Player Dossier

2013-2016

Ole Miss

Derrick Jones

DB • 6'2" • Eupora, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Derrick Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

51

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

45

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

67

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Ole Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Ole Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern

Player Story

Derrick Jones built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Eupora, MS wearing No. 19, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Derrick Jones' career was his defensive production:...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2017
Selection
Round 6 · Pick 20
Overall
No. 204
NFL Team
New York Jets

Derrick Jones, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Derrick Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
21
TFL
1.5
Passes defended
3
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Derrick Jones quick answers

Latest team and position
Ole Miss · DB
Career Tackles
21
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Top game
Georgia Southern
NFL Draft
2017 · Round 6 · Pick 20 · New York Jets
Latest roster
No. 19 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
21 tackles · DB 387th (top 48%) · SEC 231st (top 38%) · National 1,907th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonOle Miss00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonOle Miss10-0--150
2015 PostseasonOle Miss50-0--050
2015 Regular SeasonOle Miss50-0--150
2016 Regular SeasonOle Miss9211.50-3248.3

Related Context

Derrick Jones played DB for Ole Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Derrick Jones recorded 175 receiving yards, 21 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Ole Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Ole Miss paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 16.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Ole Miss

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

16.9

Usage

2.9

Consistency

52.3

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Southern

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 1. Memphis: 0. Arkansas: 1. LSU: 1.5. Auburn: 0. Georgia Southern: 2. Texas A&M: 0. Vanderbilt: 1. Mississippi State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia: 1 by 14.2. Memphis: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas: 3 by 22.5. LSU: 3 by 27.5. Auburn: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Southern: 2 by 28.3. Texas A&M: 3 by 12.5. Vanderbilt: 3 by 22.5. Mississippi State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia Southern

Best efficiency game

28.3 vs Georgia Southern

Result
Sat 11/26vs Mississippi StateL 20-5510000
Sun 11/20@ VanderbiltL 17-3833001
Sun 11/13@ Texas A&MW 29-2833000
Sat 11/5vs Georgia SouthernSplash gameW 37-2721101
Sat 10/29vs AuburnL 29-4022000
Sun 10/23@ LSUL 21-38320.50010
Sat 10/15@ ArkansasL 30-3432001
Sat 10/1vs MemphisW 48-2832000
Sat 9/24vs GeorgiaW 45-14100010

Player Story

Derrick Jones story

Derrick Jones built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Eupora, MS wearing No. 19, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Derrick Jones' career was his defensive production: 21 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 3 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 175 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Derrick Jones' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ole Miss

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonOle Miss0
2014 Regular SeasonOle Miss000
2015 PostseasonOle Miss000
2015 Regular SeasonOle Miss000
2016 Regular SeasonOle Miss6.516.92.96.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia Southern

Week 10 · W 37-27

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

55.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.3 takeover score.

#2

@ LSU

Week 8 · L 21-38 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

54.2 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Georgia

Week 4 · W 45-14 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

31.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Vanderbilt

Week 12 · L 17-38 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

30 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 30 takeover score.

#5

@ Arkansas

Week 7 · L 30-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

29.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Ole Miss

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2015 Postseason · Ole Miss

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Ole Miss

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games