Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2020-2023UConn
Durante Jones
DB • 6'0" • 199 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Durante Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
52
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · UConn
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UConn
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Player Story
Durante Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a defensive back from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Durante Jones' career was his defensive production: 221...
Read the storyDurante Jones, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · UConn. Durante Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 221
- TFL
- 6.5
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Durante Jones quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UConn · DB
- Career Tackles
- 221
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 33 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · UConn
- Top game
- Boston College
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Junior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 72 tackles · DB 41st (top 5%) · FBS Independents 4th (top 3%) · National 219th (top 4%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | UConn | 10 | 59 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 43.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UConn | 11 | 90 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 51 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UConn | 12 | 72 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 42.1 |
Related Context
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Durante Jones played DB for UConn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Durante Jones recorded 221 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UConn.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
UConn paired 5 primary output with 37.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 27.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · UConn
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
27.6
Usage
6.6
Consistency
5.6
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 0. Georgia State: 0. Florida International: 0. Duke: 0. Utah State: 2. Rice: 2. South Florida: 0. Boston College: 0. Tennessee: 0. James Madison: 0. Sacred Heart: 0. Massachusetts: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 14 by 50. Georgia State: 5 by 20.8. Florida International: 3 by 12.5. Duke: 4 by 16.7. Utah State: 4 by 36.7. Rice: 6 by 45. South Florida: 4 by 16.7. Boston College: 11 by 45.8. Tennessee: 6 by 25. James Madison: 8 by 33.3. Sacred Heart: 2 by 8.3. Massachusetts: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 9 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
50 vs NC State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ Massachusetts | W 31-18 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Sacred Heart | W 31-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ James Madison | L 6-44 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Tennessee | L 3-59 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Boston College10+ tackles | L 14-21 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs South Florida | L 21-24 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ RiceSplash game | W 38-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Utah StateSplash game | L 33-34 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Duke | L 7-41 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Florida International | L 17-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Georgia State | L 14-35 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/31 | vs NC State10+ tackles | L 14-24 | 14 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Durante Jones story
Durante Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a defensive back from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Durante Jones' career was his defensive production: 221 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with UConn. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Durante Jones' production has multiple signals. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UConn.
The arc is straightforward: Durante 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
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UConn
2020-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | UConn | 4.5 | 30.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UConn | 5 | 37.5 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UConn | 4 | 27.6 | 6.6 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Boston College
Week 9 · W 13-3
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
80.5 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.
#2
vs Utah State
Week 5 · L 33-34
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Rice
Week 6 · W 38-31
2
Havoc Plays
78.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Massachusetts
Week 10 · W 27-10 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#5
vs Holy Cross
Week 1 · L 28-38
2.5
Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · UConn
5 primary output · 37.5 efficiency · 6.5 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · UConn
43.1
4.5 primary · 30.1 efficiency · 5.1 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · UConn
42.1
4 primary · 27.6 efficiency · 6.6 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
4
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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