Linebacker, Florida State (from Southern Miss), 2024–26
Chris Jones
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 231 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Byram, MS
Chris Jones plays linebacker for Florida State, after Southern Miss (2024–25). Last time out, at Miami: 9 tackles. Jones leads Florida State in tackles this season.
2026 so far
46 tackles, 1.5 sacks
Last game: 9 tackles at Miami, L 35–43
Next game: vs. Clemson, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
At a glance
Career highs
15tackles, career highvs. Texas State, 20252sacks, career highat Georgia Southern, 2025Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Southern Miss | 46 | 25 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Southern Miss | 132 | 49 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | Florida State | 46 | 25 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Career | 224 | 99 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
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
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Southern Miss | 10 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Southern Miss | 10 | LB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Florida State | 10 | LB | Jr. | 6′1″ | 231 |
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
2026 Florida State 7 games, 46 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. New Mexico State | W 34–17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. SMU | L 24–27 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Alabama | L 36–50 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Central Arkansas | W 34–7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Virginia | W 38–7 | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Louisville | L 20–44 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Miami | L 35–43 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Southern Miss 13 games, 132 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Mississippi State | L 17–34 | 12 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Jackson State | W 38–20 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | vs. App State | W 38–22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | at Louisiana Tech | L 20–30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 42–25 | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Georgia Southern | W 38–35 | 11 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Louisiana | W 22–10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. UL Monroe | W 49–21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Arkansas State | W 27–21 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Texas State | L 14–41 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at South Alabama | L 35–42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Troy | L 18–28 | 10 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | vs. Western Kentucky | L 16–27 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Southern Miss 9 games, 46 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Kentucky | L 0–31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. SE Louisiana | W 35–10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. South Florida | L 24–49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atJacksonville State | L 7–44 | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Louisiana | L 13–23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atUL Monroe | L 21–38 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.Arkansas State | L 28–44 | 9 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at James Madison | L 15–32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Marshall | L 3–37 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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