Player Dossier

2007-2008

Iowa State

Houston Jones

WR • 6'0" • 194 lbs • Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Houston Jones reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

Player Story

Houston Jones built his college career from 2007 through 2008 as a wide receiver from Oklahoma City, OK wearing No. 15, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Houston Jones' career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2004 · Rating 0.7667

Dumas · Dumas, AR

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2004

Houston Jones, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Iowa State. Houston Jones reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
390
Receptions
33

Quick Answers

Houston Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
390
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 13 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · Iowa State
Top game
Iowa
Recruit profile
2-star · Dumas · Arkansas State
High school pipeline
Dumas · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Class 2008
2008 Receiving yards rank
384 receiving yards · WR 128th (top 24%) · Big 12 25th (top 22%) · National 152nd (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonIowa State116039.8
2008 Regular SeasonIowa State1232384068.6

Related Context

Houston Jones played WR for Iowa State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Houston Jones recorded 390 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Iowa State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

Iowa State paired 384 primary output with 73.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 40 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2008 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2007 Regular Season · Iowa State

Games

1

Receiving Yards / G

6

Efficiency

40

Usage

5.3

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Texas

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All Games6 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Texas

Best efficiency game

40 vs Texas

Result
Sat 10/13vs TexasL 3-56166606

Player Story

Houston Jones story

Houston Jones built his college career from 2007 through 2008 as a wide receiver from Oklahoma City, OK wearing No. 15, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Houston Jones' career was his receiving role: 33 catches and 390 receiving yards across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Houston Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Iowa State

    2007-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonIowa State6405.3
2008 Regular SeasonIowa State38473.113.3378

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Iowa

Week 3 · L 5-17

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

67

Receiving Yards

85.9 takeover

67 receiving yards with a 74.4 efficiency score.

#2

vs Kent State

Week 2 · W 48-28

50

Receiving Yards

80.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Missouri

Week 12 · L 20-52 · Conference game

57

Receiving Yards

70.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Texas A&M

Week 9 · L 35-49 · Conference game

44

Receiving Yards

63.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

44 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs South Dakota State

Week 1 · W 44-17

27

Receiving Yards

55.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Iowa State

384 primary output · 73.1 efficiency · 13.3 usage

68.6

#2

2007 Regular Season · Iowa State

39.8

6 primary · 40 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games