Player Dossier

2019-2024

Virginia

Dorian Jones

LB • 6'0" • 241 lbs • Plantation, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dorian Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

3

Efficiency

15.8

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

8.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Louisville

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Louisville • Cincinnati • Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Dorian Jones, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Louisville. Dorian Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.8 disruption score.

Dorian Jones played LB for Louisville, Cincinnati, and Virginia. Across 6 tracked seasons, Dorian Jones recorded 161 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Cincinnati.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Louisville paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Louisville, Cincinnati, Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Virginia

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

15.8

Usage

3

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. North Carolina: 0. Pittsburgh: 1. Notre Dame: 1. SMU: 0. Virginia Tech: 0

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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Pittsburgh: 4 by 26.7. Notre Dame: 4 by 26.7. SMU: 5 by 20.8. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Losses0.3 · Games = 4
First Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · Games = 6

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Notre Dame

Result
Sun 12/1@ Virginia TechL 17-3710000
Sat 11/23vs SMUL 7-3353000
Sat 11/16@ Notre DameL 14-3543001
Sun 11/10@ PittsburghW 24-1943100
Sat 10/26vs North CarolinaL 14-4122000
Sat 8/31vs Unknown20000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Louisville

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Cincinnati

    2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Virginia

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202020212021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonLouisville0
2020 Regular SeasonLouisville06.310
2021 PostseasonLouisville522.76.25
2021 Regular SeasonLouisville522.76.20
2022 Regular SeasonLouisville8.522.36.83.5
2023 Regular SeasonCincinnati6.526.86.8-2
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia215.83-4.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.8 takeover score.

#2

NC State

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.

#3

Clemson

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.3 takeover score.

#4

South Florida

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

#5

Wake Forest

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Louisville

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1 usage

35.8

#2

2022 Regular Season · Louisville

22.6

8.5 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 6.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Cincinnati

15

6.5 primary · 26.8 efficiency · 6.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8533

Hillsborough · Tampa, FL

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

3

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

161

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 42 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.