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Player Dossier
2021-2025Hawai'i
Tariq Jones
DL • 6'2" • 245 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tariq Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Hawai'i
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Hawai'i
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Tariq Jones built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 5, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Tariq Jones' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Hawai'i
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Tariq Jones, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Hawai'i. Tariq Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 76
- TFL
- 9.5
- Sacks
- 5
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Tariq Jones quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Hawai'i · DL
- Career Tackles
- 76
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Hawai'i
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · McDonogh 35 · Hawai'i
- High school pipeline
- McDonogh 35 · 24 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 25 tackles · DL 267th (top 25%) · Mountain West 148th (top 28%) · National 1,731st (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 8 | 17 | 4.5 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 53.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 9 | 26 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| 2025 Postseason | Hawai'i | 10 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 54.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 10 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 54.8 |
Related Context
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Tariq Jones played DL for Hawai'i. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tariq Jones recorded 76 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Hawai'i.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Hawai'i paired 10 primary output with 20.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Hawai'i
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
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Efficiency
20.4
Usage
5.4
Consistency
53.3
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. California: 0. Arizona: 0. Stanford: 1. Fresno State: 1. Air Force: 1. Utah State: 2. Colorado State: 4. San José State: 1. UNLV: 0. Wyoming: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. California: 4 by 16.7. Arizona: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 3 by 22.5. Fresno State: 3 by 22.5. Air Force: 2 by 18.3. Utah State: 2 by 28.3. Colorado State: 4 by 56.7. San José State: 3 by 22.5. UNLV: 2 by 8.3. Wyoming: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Colorado State
Best efficiency game
56.7 vs Colorado State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/25 | vs California | W 35-31 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Wyoming | W 27-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ UNLV | L 10-38 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/2 | @ San José State | L 38-45 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Colorado State2+ sacks · Splash game | W 31-19 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | vs Utah StateSplash game | W 44-26 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Air Force | W 44-35 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Fresno State | L 21-23 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Arizona | L 6-40 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/23 | vs Stanford | W 23-20 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tariq Jones story
Tariq Jones built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 5, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Tariq Jones' career was his defensive production: 76 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Tariq Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Hawai'i
2021-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 2 | 10.7 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 7.5 | 18.3 | 6.9 | 5.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 2 | 14.3 | 2.7 | -5.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Hawai'i | 10 | 20.4 | 5.4 | 8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 10 | 20.4 | 5.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 124 Colorado State
Week 8 · W 31-19 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#2
vs UNLV
Week 11 · L 27-29 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
79.5 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.5 takeover score.
#3
@ San Diego State
Week 6 · L 14-16 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Wyoming
Week 12 · L 9-42 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
72.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.
#5
vs UAlbany
Week 2 · W 31-20
2
Havoc Plays
65.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Hawai'i
10 primary output · 20.4 efficiency · 5.4 usage
54.8
#2
2025 Regular Season · Hawai'i
54.8
10 primary · 20.4 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Hawai'i
53.1
7.5 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 6.9 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
5
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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