Player Dossier

2013-2014

South Alabama

Jay Jones

RB • 5'9" • Horn Lake, MS, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jay Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 46.4 efficiency.

Usage Score

25.4

Efficiency

46.4

Consistency

73.4

Season Value

48.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Scouting Read

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Jay Jones, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · South Alabama. Jay Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 46.4 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 872 primary output with 53.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46.4 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: Idaho

Win with 106 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

6

Scrimmage Yards / G

73.7

Efficiency

46.4

Usage

25.4

Consistency

73.4

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 111. Mississippi State: 11. Georgia Southern: 50. Idaho: 106. App State: 82. Georgia State: 82

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. Kent State: 22 by 51.4. Mississippi State: 5 by 22.9. Georgia Southern: 14 by 34.2. Idaho: 18 by 63.1. App State: 14 by 59.3. Georgia State: 17 by 47.8

Split Comparison

Wins95.3 · n=4 · +64.8 vs Losses
Losses30.5 · n=2 · -64.8 vs Wins
First Half57.3 · n=3 · -32.7 vs Second Half
Second Half90 · n=3 · +32.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Idaho

Best efficiency game

63.1 vs Idaho

Result
Sat 10/18vs Georgia StateW 30-2716714.4001114.8
Sat 10/4@ App StateW 47-2112675.6002155.9
Sat 9/27@ Idaho100 rush yardsW 34-10171056.201115.9
Sat 9/20vs Georgia SouthernL 6-2812373.1002133.6
Sat 9/13vs Mississippi StateL 3-355112.2002.2
Sat 9/6@ Kent State100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 23-13211024.902195.0

Career Arc

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

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    South Alabama

    2013-2014

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama87253.422.6
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama44246.425.4-430

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kent State

Win with 137 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

137

Primary metric

137 scrimmage yards and 20.6 usage.

#2

Idaho

106

Primary metric

Win with 106 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

106 scrimmage yards and 34.6 usage.

#3

Kent State

111

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

111 scrimmage yards and 34.9 usage.

#4

Unknown

92

Primary metric

Game with 92 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

92 scrimmage yards and 17.3 usage.

#5

Georgia State

111

Primary metric

Win with 111 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

111 scrimmage yards and 26.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2013 Regular Season · South Alabama

872 primary output · 53.4 efficiency · 22.6 usage

61.3

#2

2014 Regular Season · South Alabama

48.9

442 primary · 46.4 efficiency · 25.4 usage

Milestones

5

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

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Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

1,314

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jay Jones quick answers

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career rushing yards
1,130