Player Dossier

2012-2015

New Mexico

Cranston Jones

DB • 5'8" • Mesquite, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cranston Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a defensive back

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · New Mexico

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
New Mexico
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern

Player Story

Cranston Jones built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a defensive back from Mesquite, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of Cranston Jones' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.7483

West Mesquite · Mesquite, TX

Committed To
New Mexico
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Cranston Jones, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · New Mexico. Cranston Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Cranston Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico · DB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 8 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · New Mexico
Top game
Southern
Recruit profile
2-star · West Mesquite · New Mexico
High school pipeline
West Mesquite · 26 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2015

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonNew Mexico10-0--148.3
2013 Regular SeasonNew Mexico00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonNew Mexico30-0--165
2015 PostseasonNew Mexico40-0--073.3
2015 Regular SeasonNew Mexico40-0--073.3

Related Context

Cranston Jones played DB for New Mexico. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cranston Jones recorded 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with New Mexico.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

New Mexico paired 4 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Regular Season · New Mexico

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Wyoming

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 1. San Diego State: 1. Wyoming: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wyoming

Best efficiency game

20 vs Wyoming

Result
Sat 11/29vs WyomingW 36-301
Sat 10/11vs San Diego StateL 14-241
Sat 9/27vs Fresno StateL 24-351

Player Story

Cranston Jones story

Cranston Jones built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a defensive back from Mesquite, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of Cranston Jones' career was his defensive production: 8 interceptions across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Cranston Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    New Mexico

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonNew Mexico120
2013 Regular SeasonNew Mexico0-1
2014 Regular SeasonNew Mexico3203
2015 PostseasonNew Mexico4201
2015 Regular SeasonNew Mexico4200

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern

Week 1 · W 66-21

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Wyoming

Week 14 · W 36-30 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

vs San Diego State

Week 7 · L 14-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Fresno State

Week 5 · L 24-35 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

vs Arizona

Week 1 · L 37-45 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · New Mexico

4 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2015 Regular Season · New Mexico

73.3

4 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · New Mexico

65

3 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games