Player Career

Dwight Jones Career Story

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Player Story

Dwight Jones story

Dwight Jones built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Burlington, NC wearing No. 83, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Dwight Jones' career was his receiving role: 152 catches, 2,163 receiving yards, 16 touchdowns, and 11 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with North Carolina. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 11 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Dwight Jones moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    North Carolina

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 PostseasonNorth Carolina2124.410.1
2009 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina2124.410.10
2010 PostseasonNorth Carolina94668.421.8925
2010 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina94668.421.80
2011 PostseasonNorth Carolina1,19683.635.3250
2011 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina1,19683.635.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida State

Week 10 · W 37-35 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

233

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

233 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Rutgers

Week 2 · W 24-22

135

Receiving Yards

99.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Wake Forest

Week 9 · W 49-24 · Conference game

138

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Virginia

Week 7 · W 44-10 · Conference game

198

Receiving Yards

95 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

198 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Virginia Tech

Week 12 · L 21-24 · Conference game

105

Receiving Yards

92 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · North Carolina

1,196 primary output · 83.6 efficiency · 35.3 usage

91.9

#2

2011 Regular Season · North Carolina

91.9

1,196 primary · 83.6 efficiency · 35.3 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · North Carolina

64.3

946 primary · 68.4 efficiency · 21.8 usage

Milestones

9

100+ receiving yards

7

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games