Player Career

Peyton Jones Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Peyton Jones story

Peyton Jones built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Norfolk, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Peyton Jones' career was his backfield work: 423 rushing yards, 112 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 117 receiving yards across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 117 receiving yards and 557 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Peyton 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

    Duke

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonDuke7237.85.9
2024 PostseasonDuke41139.113.6339
2024 Regular SeasonDuke41139.113.60
2025 Regular SeasonDuke5730.56.2-354

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Duke to LibertyP4 to G5/FCS18Jan 9, 2026

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Miami

Week 10 · L 31-53 · Conference game

Loss with 132 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

132

Scrimmage Yards

85.3 takeover

132 scrimmage yards and 28.8 usage.

#2

vs Elon

Week 1 · W 45-17

28

Scrimmage Yards

60.5 takeover

Win with 28 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

28 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.

#3

vs Lafayette

Week 2 · W 42-7

33

Scrimmage Yards

59.2 takeover

Win with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 13.8 usage.

#4

vs North Carolina

Week 5 · W 21-20 · Conference game

56

Scrimmage Yards

52.3 takeover

Win with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

56 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.

#5

vs Northwestern

Week 3 · W 38-14

22

Scrimmage Yards

48.3 takeover

Win with 22 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

22 scrimmage yards and 7.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Duke

411 primary output · 39.1 efficiency · 13.6 usage

56.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Duke

56.6

411 primary · 39.1 efficiency · 13.6 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Duke

29.4

57 primary · 30.5 efficiency · 6.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games