Player Dossier

2020-2024

Florida Atlantic

Chris Jones

DE • 6'4" • 255 lbs • Pompano Beach, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

64%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

78

High-end production for an edge defender

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Reliability

65

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

82

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Florida Atlantic
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Player Story

Chris Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive end from Pompano Beach, FL wearing No. 49, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Chris Jones' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8467

Zephyrhills Christian Academy · Zephyrhills, FL

Committed To
Florida Atlantic
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Chris Jones, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic. Chris Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
105
TFL
21.5
Sacks
8
QB hurries
11
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Chris Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida Atlantic · DE
Career Tackles
105
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 41 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
Top game
Temple
Recruit profile
3-star · Zephyrhills Christian Academy · Florida Atlantic
High school pipeline
Zephyrhills Christian Academy · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 49 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
34 tackles · DE 50th (top 19%) · American Athletic 114th (top 18%) · National 1,178th (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic51-0--032.8
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic584.53.51-032.8
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic10294111040.3
2022 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic6121.512-027.9
2023 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic9213.51.52-037.2
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic11348154052.7

Related Context

Chris Jones played DE for Florida Atlantic. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Jones recorded 105 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Florida Atlantic.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Florida Atlantic paired 18 primary output with 27.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 27.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

27.9

Usage

6.8

Consistency

26.4

Best Game by takeover score

Temple

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 1. Army: 0. Florida International: 1. UConn: 1. Wagner: 5.5. North Texas: 1. UTSA: 1. South Florida: 0.5. Temple: 6. Charlotte: 1. Tulsa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 3 by 22.5. Army: 5 by 20.8. Florida International: 1 by 14.2. UConn: 2 by 18.3. Wagner: 4 by 66.7. North Texas: 4 by 26.7. UTSA: 3 by 22.5. South Florida: 3 by 17.5. Temple: 5 by 70.8. Charlotte: 2 by 18.3. Tulsa: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.2 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 8 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Temple

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs Temple

Result
Sat 11/30@ TulsaW 63-1621000
Sat 11/23vs CharlotteL 27-3920001
Sat 11/16@ TempleSplash gameL 15-1855201
Fri 11/1vs South FloridaL 21-44310.5000
Sat 10/19@ UTSAL 24-3832100
Sat 10/12vs North TexasL 37-4141100
Sat 9/28vs WagnerSplash gameW 41-10432.5010
Sat 9/21@ UConnL 14-4820001
Sat 9/14vs Florida InternationalW 38-2011001
Sat 9/7vs ArmyL 7-2452000
Fri 8/30@ Michigan StateL 10-1633100

Player Story

Chris Jones story

Chris Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive end from Pompano Beach, FL wearing No. 49, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Chris Jones' career was his defensive production: 105 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Chris Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Florida Atlantic

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic923.55.3
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic923.55.30
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic719.15.6-2
2022 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic4.515.97.2-2.5
2023 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic717.54.92.5
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic1827.96.811

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Temple

Week 12 · L 15-18 · Conference game

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#2

vs UTSA

Week 9 · W 24-3 · Conference game

6

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Wagner

Week 5 · W 41-10

5.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 12 · L 21-49 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

79.2 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Illinois

Week 4 · L 17-23

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Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

18 primary output · 27.9 efficiency · 6.8 usage

52.7

#2

2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

40.3

7 primary · 19.1 efficiency · 5.6 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

37.2

7 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 4.9 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

9

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games