Defensive back, Georgia, 2024–26
Demello Jones
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Swainsboro, GA
Wikipedia readers: about 131 a month over the past year
Demello Jones plays defensive back for Georgia. Last time out, against Auburn: 3 tackles.
2026 so far
16 tackles, 1 INT
Last game: 3 tackles vs. Auburn, L 24–27
Next game: vs. Florida, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Team titles: SEC champions, 2024 and 2025
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
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
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 Georgia 7 games, 16 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Tennessee State | W 63–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 70–20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Arkansas | W 45–17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Oklahoma | W 41–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Vanderbilt | W 38–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Alabama | W 20–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Auburn | L 24–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2025 Georgia 11 games, 24 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Marshall | W 45–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Austin Peay | W 28–6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs.Alabama | L 21–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Kentucky | W 35–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | atAuburn | W 20–10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Ole Miss | W 43–35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Florida | W 24–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Texas | W 35–10 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Charlotte | W 35–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 6 | vs.Alabama | W 28–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs.Ole Miss | L 34–39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Georgia 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. Tennessee Tech | W 48–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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