Troy University Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Roster
Jeremiah Jones
- Position:
- SPR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 186
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Bessemer City (Ala.) HS
2018 (Sophomore): Played in five games, including the final four of the season … Majority of his game action came on special teams … Recorded one tackle at Georgia Southern
2017 (RS-Freshman): Saw action in six games with five tackles (four solo) … Recorded two tackles in Troy’s Sun Belt title-clinching win at Arkansas State … Also credited with a tackle in Troy’s victory over North Texas in the New Orleans Bowl
2016 (Freshman): Did not see game action ... Redshirted
High School: Named to the AL.com Birmingham All-Region Second Team and to the Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State Team as an honorable mention selection following his senior season at Bessemer City High School … Had four sacks, 16 quarterback hurries, eight tackles and three tackles for loss against Blount during his senior campaign … Helped lead the Purple Tigers to an 8-5 record and a berth in the Alabama 6A Quarterfinals … Bessemer City advanced to the state playoffs his sophomore, junior and senior seasons and posted a 10-2 record his sophomore year ... Rated among the top 110 players in Alabama by 247 Sports’ composite rankings
Personal: Son of T Jones, and Erica and Donald Bland … Has three brothers, Donald, C.J. and Davon, and three sisters, Tatyana, Shantel and Ashanti … Born Nov. 6, 1997 ... Majoring in social work
