2017 Football Roster
Roster
Tim Jones
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 192
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Biloxi, Miss.
- High School:
- Biloxi, HS
Named to the preseason All-Conference USA team by the league’s coaches.
2020 (Senior): Played in six games during his senior campaign … Caught 30 passes for 480 yards and a career-best four touchdown receptions during the season … Finished his four-year career fourth in receptions at the school (150) … Started the year with consecutive 100-yard receiving games … Opened the year with 139 yards on six catches against South Alabama (9/3) … Followed that contest with a career-best 160 yards receiving on eight grabs with his lone two touchdown game of 74 and 20 yards versus Louisiana Tech (9/19) … Posted four 100-yard receiving games in his career … Collected at least five catches in four his six games played during year … Named to the preseason All-Conference USA team by the league’s coaches.
2019 (Junior): Started in all 13 games…Voted second team All-Conference USA...Ranks first on the team in receptions (73) and second in receiving yards (902)…Averaged 69.4 yards per game…Finished fifth in C-USA in catches per game (5.6) and sixth in receiving yards per game…Posted career-high 159 receiving yards versus WKU (11/23)…Caught a touchdown in three of his final five games…Averaged 7.5 catches over the last six games with a career-best 10 vs. Rice (10/26) … Had five or more catches in 10 contests…Posted 14 explosive plays this season of 20 or more yards, including 10 of 25 or more yards … His 100th-career catch came on a 68-yard touchdown grab against WKU.
2018 (Sophomore): Started all 11 games and was second for catches (42) and yards (508) ... Recorded a reception in every game ... Had career-highs of seven catches in back-to-back games versus North Texas (10/13) and UTSA (10/20), picking up 69 and 107 yards in those games, respectively ... Also had five grabs for 96 yards the next week at Charlotte (10/27), which included a career-long 70-yarder ... Lone touchdown came on a 21-yard, fourth-quarter strike against Rice (9/22) ... Rushed three times for 11 yards, including a 12-yarder at UAB (11/10).
2017 (Freshman): Appeared in nine games and made two starts ... Caught five passes for 121 yards and a touchdown grab ... His TD catch of 51 yards came at Rice (11/11) and was his longest reception of the year ... Added a 41-yard catch versus UAB (10/28) ... Had two catches against both Louisiana Tech (10/21) and Rice (11/11).
Prep: Second-team Class 6A All-State selection by the Mississippi Association of Coaches at wide receiver ... Selected first-team 4-6A All-Region last fall ... Finished prep career with 209 catches for 3,524 yards and 29 touchdowns ... Had 45 catches for 744 yards and seven scores as a senior ... Biggest season came as a sophomore when he pulled in 100 passes for 1,364 yards and 15 touchdowns ... Rated a three-star recruit by Scout and Rivals.
