Player Dossier

2019-2023

UCLA

Carl Jones Jr.

DL • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Bakersfield, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Carl Jones Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

41%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

39

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · UCLA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UCLA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Player Story

Carl Jones Jr. built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Bakersfield, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Carl Jones Jr.'s career was his defensive...

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Carl Jones Jr., DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · UCLA. Carl Jones Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
132
TFL
23
Sacks
8
QB hurries
10
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Carl Jones Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
UCLA · DL
Career Tackles
132
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 51 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · UCLA
Top game
Colorado
Latest roster
No. 4 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
39 tackles · DL 86th (top 9%) · Pac-12 80th (top 15%) · National 907th (top 16%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonUCLA10243111032.1
2020 Regular SeasonUCLA72152.51-055.1
2021 Regular SeasonUCLA9213.50.51-036.9
2022 Regular SeasonUCLA1227622-062.7
2023 PostseasonUCLA132-01-056.3
2023 Regular SeasonUCLA13375.524-056.3

Related Context

Carl Jones Jr. played DL for UCLA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Carl Jones Jr. recorded 132 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with UCLA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

UCLA paired 11 primary output with 18.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 22.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Win with 3 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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2023 Postseason · UCLA

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

22.1

Usage

5.9

Consistency

53.8

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 1. Coastal Carolina: 1. San Diego State: 0. North Carolina Central: 0. Utah: 1. Washington State: 1. Oregon State: 0. Stanford: 1. Colorado: 3. Arizona: 0.5. Arizona State: 3. USC: 1. California: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 2 by 18.3. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 26.7. San Diego State: 2 by 8.3. North Carolina Central: 1 by 4.2. Utah: 1 by 14.2. Washington State: 4 by 26.7. Oregon State: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 1 by 14.2. Colorado: 7 by 59.2. Arizona: 4 by 21.7. Arizona State: 3 by 42.5. USC: 6 by 35. California: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 8 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs Colorado

Result
Sun 12/17@ Boise StateW 35-2221000
Sun 11/26vs CaliforniaL 7-3330000
Sat 11/18@ USCW 38-2066100
Sun 11/12vs Arizona StateSplash gameL 7-1733110
Sun 11/5@ ArizonaL 10-27420.5000
Sat 10/28vs ColoradoSplash gameW 28-1676110
Sun 10/22@ StanfordW 42-711000
Sun 10/15@ Oregon StateL 24-3611000
Sat 10/7vs Washington StateW 25-1744000
Sat 9/23@ UtahL 7-1411100
Sat 9/16vs North Carolina CentralW 59-710000
Sat 9/9@ San Diego StateW 35-1022000
Sun 9/3vs Coastal CarolinaW 27-1344100

Player Story

Carl Jones Jr. story

Carl Jones Jr. built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Bakersfield, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Carl Jones Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 132 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, and 1 interception across 51 career games in the available record. That gives Carl Jones Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UCLA

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUCLA6164
2020 Regular SeasonUCLA8.524.68.22.5
2021 Regular SeasonUCLA515.34.4-3.5
2022 Regular SeasonUCLA1118.59.96
2023 PostseasonUCLA12.522.15.91.5
2023 Regular SeasonUCLA12.522.15.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Colorado

Week 9 · W 28-16 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Oregon

Week 12 · L 35-38 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#3

vs Arizona State

Week 11 · L 7-17 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Utah

Week 6 · W 42-32 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#5

vs South Alabama

Week 3 · W 32-31

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · UCLA

11 primary output · 18.5 efficiency · 9.9 usage

62.7

#2

2023 Postseason · UCLA

56.3

12.5 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · UCLA

56.3

12.5 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 5.9 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games