Defensive back, Texas, 2016–⁠19

Brandon Jones

Number
No. 19
Height
6′0″
Weight
205 lb
Class (2019)
Senior
Hometown
Nacogdoches, TX
Born
Apr 2, 1998, in Nacogdoches, Texas

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Brandon Jones played defensive back at Texas (2016–⁠19). The Miami Dolphins took Jones in round 3, No. 70 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
86
Tackles, 2019 (Texas, 8–⁠5)
Drafted
No. 70
Round 3, 2020 NFL Draft (Miami Dolphins)

Career highs

12tackles, career highvs. Texas Tech, 2019

Honors

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2016Texas151100000
2017Texas615140022
2018Texas70485.50211
2019Texas86644.51240
Career232174141473

Returns

SeasonTeamKRYdsTDPRYdsTD
2016Texas24402330
2017Texas1110–––
2018Texas–––6650
2019Texas–––6630
Career3550141610

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2016Texas19DBFr.
2017Texas19DBSo.
2018Texas19DBJr.
2019Texas19DBSr.6′0″205

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2019 Texas 12 games, 86 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31vs.Louisiana TechW 45–⁠14740000
Sep 7vs.LSUL 38–⁠45641101
Sep 14vs.RiceW 48–⁠13320000
Sep 21vs.Oklahoma StateW 36–⁠30762002
Oct 5atWest VirginiaW 42–⁠31650000
Oct 12vs.OklahomaL 27–⁠34530010
Oct 19vs.KansasW 50–⁠4810100000
Oct 26atTCUL 27–⁠371170.5010
Nov 9vs.Kansas StateW 27–⁠24641000
Nov 16atIowa StateL 21–⁠23960001
Nov 23atBaylorL 10–⁠24420000
Nov 29vs.Texas TechW 49–⁠2412110000
2018 Texas 10 games, 70 tackles, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 1vs.MarylandL 29–⁠341051000
Sep 15vs.USCW 37–⁠14962000
Sep 22vs.TCUW 31–⁠161070010
Sep 29atKansas StateW 19–⁠14650000
Oct 6vs.OklahomaW 48–⁠45950010
Oct 13vs.BaylorW 23–⁠17541000
Oct 27atOklahoma StateL 35–⁠38320000
Nov 23atKansasW 24–⁠17761.5000
Dec 1vs.OklahomaL 27–⁠39740000
Jan 1 ✦vs.GeorgiaW 28–⁠21440001
2017 Texas 12 games, 61 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 2vs.MarylandL 41–⁠51650000
Sep 9vs.San José StateW 56–⁠0420000
Sep 16atUSCL 24–⁠27770000
Sep 28atIowa StateW 17–⁠7330000
Oct 7vs.Kansas StateW 40–⁠341191000
Oct 14vs.OklahomaL 24–⁠29431000
Oct 21vs.Oklahoma StateL 10–⁠13110001
Oct 28atBaylorW 38–⁠7420000
Nov 4atTCUL 7–⁠24970000
Nov 11vs.KansasW 42–⁠27552000
Nov 18atWest VirginiaW 28–⁠14550000
Dec 27 ✦vs.MissouriW 33–⁠16220001
2016 Texas 10 games, 15 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 4vs.Notre DameW 50–⁠47110000
Sep 10vs.UTEPW 41–⁠7––––––
Sep 17atCaliforniaL 43–⁠50100000
Oct 1atOklahoma StateL 31–⁠49110000
Oct 8vs.OklahomaL 40–⁠45420000
Oct 15vs.Iowa StateW 27–⁠6220000
Oct 29vs.BaylorW 35–⁠34210000
Nov 5atTexas TechW 45–⁠37220000
Nov 12vs.West VirginiaL 20–⁠24110000
Nov 25vs.TCUL 9–⁠31110000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2020
Height5′11⅛″
Weight198 lb
Arm length30⅛″
Hand size8¾″
Wingspan74½″W

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

7 seasons, 82 games with a stat; latest team: Denver Broncos.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2020Miami Dolphins165810
2021Miami Dolphins147151
2022Miami Dolphins74420
2023Miami Dolphins104702
2024Denver Broncos1611103
2025Denver Broncos14770.51
2026 (so far)Denver Broncos53502
NFL career824438.59

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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