Player Dossier

2014-2016

UCF

C.J. Jones

RB • 5'10" • Daytona Beach, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

C.J. Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.3 efficiency.

Usage / Role

38%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

29

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Player Story

C.J. Jones built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a running back from Daytona Beach, FL wearing No. 29, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of C.J. Jones' career was his backfield work: 368 rushing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8192

Atlantic · Port Orange, FL

Committed To
UCF
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

C.J. Jones, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · UCF. C.J. Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.3 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
433
Rushing yards
368
Receiving yards
65
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

C.J. Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
UCF · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
433
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 12 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · UCF
Top game
Cincinnati
Recruit profile
3-star · Atlantic · UCF
High school pipeline
Atlantic · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 29 · Class 2016
2016 Scrimmage yards rank
29 scrimmage yards · RB 483rd (top 85%) · American Athletic 172nd (top 72%) · National 1,838th (top 77%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonUCF00000-
2015 Regular SeasonUCF1140433965159.5
2016 Regular SeasonUCF129290145.6

Related Context

C.J. Jones played RB for UCF. Across 3 tracked seasons, C.J. Jones recorded 368 rushing yards, 65 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with UCF.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

UCF paired 404 primary output with 36 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 36 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Loss with 123 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2015 Regular Season · UCF

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

36.7

Efficiency

36

Usage

20.9

Consistency

42.5

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 0. Furman: 51. South Carolina: 27. Tulane: 19. UConn: 54. Temple: 60. Houston: 2. Cincinnati: 123. Tulsa: 20. East Carolina: 38. South Florida: 10

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Furman: 7 by 75.9. South Carolina: 10 by 26.5. Tulane: 7 by 11.3. UConn: 10 by 61.8. Temple: 22 by 21.9. Houston: 1 by 20.8. Cincinnati: 18 by 71.2. Tulsa: 12 by 16.6. East Carolina: 12 by 33. South Florida: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half35.2 · Games = 6 · -3.4 vs Second Half
Second Half38.6 · Games = 5 · +3.4 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Cincinnati

Best efficiency game

75.9 vs Furman

Result
Fri 11/27vs South FloridaL 3-44510202
Fri 11/20vs East CarolinaL 7-4412383.2003.2
Sat 11/7@ TulsaL 30-4511171.500131.7
Sat 10/31@ Cincinnati100 rush yardsL 7-52181236.8016.8
Sat 10/24vs HoustonL 10-5912202
Sat 10/17@ TempleL 16-3019321.7003282.7
Sat 10/10vs UConnL 13-407446.3003105.4
Sat 10/3@ TulaneL 31-4540003192.7
Sat 9/26@ South CarolinaL 14-319222.400152.7
Sat 9/19vs FurmanL 15-167517.3007.3
Thu 9/3vs Florida InternationalL 14-15

Player Story

C.J. Jones story

C.J. Jones built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a running back from Daytona Beach, FL wearing No. 29, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of C.J. Jones' career was his backfield work: 368 rushing yards, 99 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 65 receiving yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 65 receiving yards and 28 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives C.J. Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    UCF

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUCF0
2015 Regular SeasonUCF4043620.9404
2016 Regular SeasonUCF2950.38.8-375

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Cincinnati

Week 9 · L 7-52 · Conference game

Loss with 123 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

123

Scrimmage Yards

89.4 takeover

123 scrimmage yards and 34 usage.

#2

vs UConn

Week 6 · L 13-40 · Conference game

54

Scrimmage Yards

59 takeover

Loss with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

54 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

#3

@ Florida International

Week 4 · W 53-14

29

Scrimmage Yards

58.5 takeover

Win with 29 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

29 scrimmage yards and 8.8 usage.

#4

@ Temple

Week 7 · L 16-30 · Conference game

60

Scrimmage Yards

56.9 takeover

Loss with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

60 scrimmage yards and 57.9 usage.

#5

vs Furman

Week 3 · L 15-16

51

Scrimmage Yards

51 takeover

Loss with 51 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

51 scrimmage yards and 12.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · UCF

404 primary output · 36 efficiency · 20.9 usage

59.5

#2

2016 Regular Season · UCF

45.6

29 primary · 50.3 efficiency · 8.8 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · UCF

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games