Usage / Role
22%
Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024Wyoming
DJ Jones
RB • 5'11" • 207 lbs • Fayetteville, NC, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
DJ Jones leans workhorse runner traits and 29.6 efficiency.
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
22
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
37
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Wyoming
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- North Carolina • Wyoming
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Idaho
Player Story
DJ Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Fayetteville, NC wearing No. 26, spending time with North Carolina and Wyoming. The clearest part of DJ Jones' career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
DJ Jones, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Wyoming. DJ Jones leans workhorse runner traits and 29.6 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 785
- Rushing yards
- 604
- Receiving yards
- 181
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
DJ Jones quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wyoming · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 785
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Wyoming
- Top game
- Idaho
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · North Forney · Ohio State
- High school pipeline
- North Forney · 14 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 26 · Senior
- 2024 Scrimmage yards rank
- 186 scrimmage yards · RB 356th (top 50%) · Mountain West 97th (top 43%) · National 1,064th (top 40%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 3 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 42.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Carolina | 9 | 308 | 253 | 55 | 0 | 61.9 |
| 2022 Postseason | North Carolina | 10 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 46.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Carolina | 10 | 207 | 115 | 92 | 2 | 46.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | North Carolina | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Wyoming | 4 | 186 | 162 | 24 | 0 | 64.4 |
Related Context
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Carolina to Wyoming | P4 to G5/FCS | 76.8 | Dec 11, 2023 |
DJ Jones played RB for North Carolina and Wyoming. Across 5 tracked seasons, DJ Jones recorded 604 rushing yards, 181 receiving yards, and 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with North Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Wyoming paired 186 primary output with 29.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 29.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on 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, Wyoming.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Idaho
Loss with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · Wyoming
Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
46.5
Efficiency
29.6
Usage
32.5
Consistency
74.8
Best Game by takeover score
Idaho
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 48. Idaho: 79. BYU: 17. North Texas: 42
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. Arizona State: 18 by 26.9. Idaho: 18 by 47.7. BYU: 14 by 12.6. North Texas: 11 by 31.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half63.5 · Games = 2 · +34 vs Second Half
Second Half29.5 · Games = 2 · -34 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Idaho
Best efficiency game
47.7 vs Idaho
Player Story
DJ Jones story
DJ Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Fayetteville, NC wearing No. 26, spending time with North Carolina and Wyoming. The clearest part of DJ Jones' career was his backfield work: 604 rushing yards, 154 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 181 receiving yards across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 181 receiving yards, 15 tackles, and 49 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives DJ 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
North Carolina
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Wyoming
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202020212022202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 65 | 57.1 | 6.1 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Carolina | 308 | 45.2 | 13.8 | 243 |
| 2022 Postseason | North Carolina | 226 | 58.6 | 6.3 | -82 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Carolina | 226 | 58.6 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | North Carolina | 0 | — | 0 | -226 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Wyoming | 186 | 29.6 | 32.5 | 186 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Idaho
Week 2 · L 13-17
Loss with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
79
Scrimmage Yards
81.6 takeover
79 scrimmage yards and 34 usage.
#2
vs Florida State
Week 6 · L 25-35 · Conference game
75
Scrimmage Yards
77.3 takeover
Loss with 75 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
75 scrimmage yards and 26.4 usage.
#3
@ Georgia State
Week 2 · W 35-28
84
Scrimmage Yards
75.5 takeover
Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
84 scrimmage yards and 22.2 usage.
#4
vs Western Carolina
Week 14 · W 49-9
31
Scrimmage Yards
63.2 takeover
Win with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
31 scrimmage yards and 8.8 usage.
#5
@ Arizona State
Week 1 · L 7-48
48
Scrimmage Yards
62.6 takeover
Loss with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
48 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Wyoming
186 primary output · 29.6 efficiency · 32.5 usage
64.4
#2
2021 Regular Season · North Carolina
61.9
308 primary · 45.2 efficiency · 13.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · North Carolina
50
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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