Player Dossier

2018-2023

Boston College

Elijah Jones

DB • 6'2" • 184 lbs • Harlem, NY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Elijah Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

64%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

98

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

62

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

93

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Player Story

Elijah Jones built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive back from Harlem, NY wearing No. 1, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Elijah Jones' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8614

Cardinal Hayes · Bronx, NY

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 27
Overall
No. 90
NFL Team
Arizona Cardinals

Elijah Jones, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Boston College. Elijah Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
155
TFL
5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
37

Quick Answers

Elijah Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
Boston College · DB
Career Tackles
155
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 55 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Boston College
Top game
Louisville
Recruit profile
3-star · Cardinal Hayes · Boston College
High school pipeline
Cardinal Hayes · 14 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 3 · Pick 27 · Arizona Cardinals
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
25 tackles · DB 366th (top 39%) · ACC 172nd (top 28%) · National 1,629th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College46-0-4028.2
2019 PostseasonBoston College86-0--013.9
2019 Regular SeasonBoston College82110-1013.9
2020 Regular SeasonBoston College1136-0-5019.4
2021 Regular SeasonBoston College1228-015021.9
2022 Regular SeasonBoston College113331-13051.9
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College92510-9061.6

Related Context

Elijah Jones played DB for Boston College. Across 6 tracked seasons, Elijah Jones recorded 155 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Boston College.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Boston College paired 15 primary output with 28.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Boston College

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

28.2

Usage

10.2

Consistency

53.9

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 2. Holy Cross: 0. Florida State: 2. Louisville: 1. Virginia: 2. Army: 0. Georgia Tech: 5. UConn: 0. Syracuse: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 4 by 36.7. Holy Cross: 5 by 20.8. Florida State: 6 by 45. Louisville: 2 by 18.3. Virginia: 2 by 28.3. Army: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 1 by 54.2. UConn: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 2 by 38.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.7 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Losses
Losses1.7 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

Best efficiency game

54.2 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Fri 11/3@ SyracuseSplash gameW 17-10210021
Sat 10/28vs UConnW 21-1421000
Sat 10/21@ Georgia TechSplash gameW 38-23100023
Sat 10/7@ ArmyW 27-2411000
Sat 9/30vs VirginiaSplash gameW 27-24220011
Sat 9/23@ LouisvilleL 28-5622001
Sat 9/16vs Florida StateSplash gameL 29-3163101
Sat 9/9vs Holy CrossW 31-2855000
Sat 9/2vs Northern IllinoisSplash gameL 24-2743002

Player Story

Elijah Jones story

Elijah Jones built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive back from Harlem, NY wearing No. 1, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Elijah Jones' career was his defensive production: 155 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 7 interceptions across 55 career games in the available record. That gives Elijah Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Boston College

    2018-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College416.30.9
2019 PostseasonBoston College216.62.9-2
2019 Regular SeasonBoston College216.62.90
2020 Regular SeasonBoston College518.22.53
2021 Regular SeasonBoston College614.73.31
2022 Regular SeasonBoston College1929.84.513
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College1528.210.2-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Louisville

Week 5 · W 34-33 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Georgia Tech

Week 8 · W 38-23 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

84.7 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Pittsburgh

Week 14 · W 26-19 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#4

@ NC State

Week 11 · W 21-20 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Syracuse

Week 10 · W 17-10 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Boston College

15 primary output · 28.2 efficiency · 10.2 usage

61.6

#2

2022 Regular Season · Boston College

51.9

19 primary · 29.8 efficiency · 4.5 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Boston College

28.2

4 primary · 16.3 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

13

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games