Sophomore (2014-15)
Injuries limited him to 15 appearances during the campaign … averaged 3.2 points and 2.9 rebounds per contest … made his season debut with 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting to go along with four rebounds, two steals and a block at Rice (Jan. 2) … registered eight points and four boards in 11 minutes against Charlotte (Feb. 14) and tallied seven points and five rebounds at UTEP (Feb. 21).
Freshman (2013-14)
Saw action in 27 games with 23 starts and averaged 7.2 points to go along with a team-high 6.2 rebounds per contest … also led the team with 20 blocks and collected 29 steals … came off the bench and logged three minutes against Northern Arizona (11/9) for his first regular season action at UTSA … scored in double figures eight times and had at least 10 rebounds on three occasions … registered 11 points and five rebounds in 22 minutes at Nicholls (11/26) in his first extended action… neared a double-double at Texas Tech (11/29) three nights later with 12 points and nine rebounds … again neared double-doubles with nine points and eight rebounds against Huston-Tillotson (12/4) and nine points and nine boards at Texas-Pan American (12/7) … scored 11 points and totaled seven rebounds to help UTSA open Conference USA action with a win over Marshall (1/9) … recorded his first double-double and registered season highs with 16 points and 11 rebounds against Rice (1/30) … scored at least 10 points in back-to-back games at Old Dominion (2/6) and East Carolina (2/8) … also hit the first 3-pointers of his career in those games … tallied a season-high four blocks against FIU (2/13) … tied a season high with 11 rebounds in just 19 minutes at Tulsa (3/2) … sat out the 2012-13 season as a redshirt.
Prior To UTSA
Honorable mention all-state performer as a senior at Piney Woods (Miss.) High School … also earned District MVP and all-metro accolades after averaging 27 points, 12 rebounds and three assists per game in 2011-12 … participated in the 2011 Mississippi North vs. South All-Star Game … helped lead the Tornadoes to the Class 2A state championship as a junior … also a standout in the horizontal jumps for the track & field squad where he was a two-time state triple jump champion and ran anchor for the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams.
Personal
Born on July 18, 1993, in Freeport, Bahamas … son of Phillip Jones and Linda Smith … has two sisters, Philia Jones and Alexis Wildgoose, and one brother, Kai Jones … undeclared major … favorite movie is “Biker Boyz” … enjoys swimming, watching movies and listening to music in his spare time.