Player Dossier

2025-2025

Duke

Ma'Khi Jones

S • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Newark, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ma'Khi Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.1

Efficiency

12.6

Consistency

4.8

Season Value

7.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Ma'Khi Jones, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Duke. Ma'Khi Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Duke paired 3.5 primary output with 12.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.6 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: Wake Forest

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · Duke

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

12.6

Usage

3.1

Consistency

4.8

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 0. Unknown: 0. Illinois: 0. Tulane: 0. NC State: 0. Syracuse: 0. California: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Clemson: 0. UConn: 0. Virginia: 0.5. North Carolina: 0. Wake Forest: 3. Virginia: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Tulane: 1 by 4.2. NC State: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 1 by 4.2. California: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Clemson: 6 by 25. UConn: 2 by 8.3. Virginia: 3 by 17.5. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 3 by 42.5. Virginia: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.4 · n=8 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · n=5 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=7 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=7 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

42.5 vs Wake Forest

Result
Wed 12/31vs Arizona StateW 42-3930000
Sun 12/7@ VirginiaW 27-2031000
Sat 11/29vs Wake ForestW 49-3233111
Sat 11/22@ North CarolinaW 32-2511000
Sat 11/15vs VirginiaL 17-34310.5000
Sat 11/8@ UConnL 34-3721000
Sat 11/1@ ClemsonW 46-4562000
Sat 10/18vs Georgia TechL 18-2711000
Sun 10/5@ CaliforniaW 45-2121000
Sat 9/27@ SyracuseW 38-310000
Sat 9/20vs NC StateW 45-3322000
Sun 9/14@ TulaneL 27-3410000
Sat 9/6vs IllinoisL 19-4521000
Thu 8/28vs Unknown40000

Career Arc

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

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    Duke

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonDuke3.512.63.1
2025 Regular SeasonDuke3.512.63.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wake Forest

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

#2

Virginia

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 13.5 takeover score.

#3

Clemson

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.6 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.4 takeover score.

#5

Virginia

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Postseason · Duke

3.5 primary output · 12.6 efficiency · 3.1 usage

7.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Duke

7.9

3.5 primary · 12.6 efficiency · 3.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.855

Milton · Alpharetta, GA

Committed To
Duke
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

34

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 14 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Ma'Khi Jones quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career tackles
34