Player Dossier

2010-2014

Northwestern

Tony Jones

WR • 6'0" • Flint, MI, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Tony Jones reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

36

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

33

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

50

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Dakota

Player Story

Tony Jones built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Flint, MI wearing No. 6, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Tony Jones' career was his receiving role: 130...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.8567

Grand Blanc Community · Grand Blanc, MI

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

Tony Jones, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Northwestern. Tony Jones reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,445
Receptions
130
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Tony Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,445
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
South Dakota
Recruit profile
3-star · Grand Blanc Community · Northwestern
High school pipeline
Grand Blanc Community · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2014
2014 Receiving yards rank
323 receiving yards · WR 333rd (top 36%) · Big Ten 33rd (top 16%) · National 388th (top 21%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonNorthwestern611157139.4
2011 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-00-
2012 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1029335462.8
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1155630473.4
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1035323254.8

Related Context

Tony Jones played WR for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tony Jones recorded 40 rushing yards, 1,445 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 630 primary output with 64.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 57.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2014 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: California

Loss 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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2014 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

32.3

Efficiency

57.3

Usage

15.5

Consistency

59

Best Game by takeover score

California

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. California: 64. Penn State: 31. Wisconsin: 35. Minnesota: 22. Nebraska: 24. Iowa: 3. Michigan: 59. Notre Dame: 21. Purdue: 14. Illinois: 50

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. California: 7 by 61. Penn State: 3 by 68.9. Wisconsin: 1 by 100. Minnesota: 3 by 48.9. Nebraska: 3 by 53.3. Iowa: 1 by 20. Michigan: 7 by 56.2. Notre Dame: 4 by 35. Purdue: 2 by 46.7. Illinois: 4 by 83.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins25.3 · Games = 4 · -11.8 vs Losses
Losses37 · Games = 6 · +11.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

California

Best efficiency game

100 vs Wisconsin

Result
Sat 11/29vs IllinoisL 33-4745012.512.50019
Sat 11/22@ PurdueW 38-142147709
Sat 11/15@ Notre DameW 43-4042175.30011
Sat 11/8vs MichiganL 9-107596.88.40117
Sat 11/1@ IowaL 7-48133303
Sat 10/18vs NebraskaL 17-3832488015
Sat 10/11@ MinnesotaL 17-243227.37.30011
Sat 10/4vs WisconsinW 20-141353535035
Sat 9/27@ Penn StateW 29-633110.310.30018
Sat 8/30vs CaliforniaL 24-317649.19.10016

Player Story

Tony Jones story

Tony Jones built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Flint, MI wearing No. 6, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Tony Jones' career was his receiving role: 130 catches, 1,445 receiving yards, 10 touchdowns, and 40 rushing yards across 37 career games in the available record. His career also includes 40 rushing yards and 304 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tony Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2010-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20102011201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonNorthwestern15766.710.1
2011 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-157
2012 Regular SeasonNorthwestern33570.117.1335
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern63064.224.7295
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern32357.315.5-307

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Dakota

Week 4 · W 38-7

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

63

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

63 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Syracuse

Week 2 · W 48-27

185

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

185 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs California

Week 1 · L 24-31

64

Receiving Yards

86.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

64 receiving yards with a 61 efficiency score.

#4

@ Minnesota

Week 5 · W 29-28 · Conference game

68

Receiving Yards

86 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Illinois

Week 12 · L 27-48 · Conference game

51

Receiving Yards

80.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

630 primary output · 64.2 efficiency · 24.7 usage

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#2

2012 Regular Season · Northwestern

62.8

335 primary · 70.1 efficiency · 17.1 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Northwestern

54.8

323 primary · 57.3 efficiency · 15.5 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games