Player Dossier

2021-2024

North Carolina

J.J. Jones

WR • 6'2" • 210 lbs • Myrtle Beach, SC, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

J.J. Jones reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

24

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · North Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
North Carolina • Florida State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Player Story

J.J. Jones built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Myrtle Beach, SC wearing No. 5, spending time with Florida State and North Carolina. The clearest part of J.J. Jones' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8904

Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC

Committed To
North Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

J.J. Jones, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · North Carolina. J.J. Jones reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,794
Receptions
110
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

J.J. Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
North Carolina · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,794
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 41 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · North Carolina
Top game
Pittsburgh
Recruit profile
4-star · Myrtle Beach · North Carolina
High school pipeline
Myrtle Beach · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
582 receiving yards · WR 167th (top 16%) · ACC 25th (top 9%) · National 183rd (top 9%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina3467033.6
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida State3-0033.6
2022 PostseasonNorth Carolina13111054.1
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina1323423254.1
2023 PostseasonNorth Carolina13453179.2
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina1342658279.2
2024 PostseasonNorth Carolina12212066.4
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina1234570666.4

Related Context

J.J. Jones played WR for North Carolina and Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, J.J. Jones recorded 1,794 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with North Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

North Carolina paired 711 primary output with 89.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 81.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across North Carolina, Florida State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Win with an explosive receiving profile. 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 Postseason · North Carolina

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

48.5

Efficiency

81.1

Usage

16.6

Consistency

47.3

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UConn: 12. Minnesota: 52. Charlotte: 31. North Carolina Central: 6. James Madison: 86. Duke: 89. Pittsburgh: 36. Georgia Tech: 64. Virginia: 129. Wake Forest: 35. Boston College: 23. NC State: 19

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. UConn: 2 by 40. Minnesota: 3 by 100. Charlotte: 2 by 100. North Carolina Central: 1 by 40. James Madison: 5 by 100. Duke: 5 by 100. Pittsburgh: 2 by 100. Georgia Tech: 3 by 100. Virginia: 5 by 100. Wake Forest: 2 by 100. Boston College: 3 by 51.1. NC State: 3 by 42.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins50.6 · Games = 5 · +3.6 vs Losses
Losses47 · Games = 7 · -3.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Virginia

Best efficiency game

100 vs Wake Forest

Result
Sat 12/28vs UConnL 14-272126607
Sat 11/30vs NC StateL 30-353196.36.30117
Sat 11/23@ Boston CollegeL 21-413237.77.70012
Sun 11/17vs Wake ForestW 31-2423517.517.50120
Sat 10/26@ Virginia100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 41-14512925.825.80237
Sat 10/12vs Georgia TechL 34-4136421.321.30153
Sat 10/5vs PittsburghL 24-342361818019
Sat 9/28@ DukeL 20-2158917.817.80138
Sat 9/21vs James MadisonL 50-7058617.217.20029
Sat 9/14vs North Carolina CentralW 45-10166606
Sat 9/7vs CharlotteW 38-2023115.515.50018
Fri 8/30@ MinnesotaW 19-1735217.317.30032

Player Story

J.J. Jones story

J.J. Jones built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Myrtle Beach, SC wearing No. 5, spending time with Florida State and North Carolina. The clearest part of J.J. Jones' career was his receiving role: 110 catches, 1,794 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 41 career games in the available record. That gives J.J. Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    North Carolina

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida State

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina677010.5
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida State677010.50
2022 PostseasonNorth Carolina43480.67.7367
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina43480.67.70
2023 PostseasonNorth Carolina71189.516.9277
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina71189.516.90
2024 PostseasonNorth Carolina58281.116.6-129
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina58281.116.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Pittsburgh

Week 4 · W 41-24 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

117

Receiving Yards

97 takeover

117 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Virginia

Week 9 · W 41-14 · Conference game

129

Receiving Yards

95.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

129 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs App State

Week 2 · W 40-34

91

Receiving Yards

85.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Wofford

Week 12 · W 34-14

61

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Duke

Week 5 · L 20-21 · Conference game

89

Receiving Yards

82.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · North Carolina

711 primary output · 89.5 efficiency · 16.9 usage

79.2

#2

2023 Regular Season · North Carolina

79.2

711 primary · 89.5 efficiency · 16.9 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · North Carolina

66.4

582 primary · 81.1 efficiency · 16.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games