Defensive back, Texas A&M, 2020–⁠22

Jaylon Jones

Number
No. 17
Height
6′2″
Weight
205 lb
Class (2022)
Junior
Hometown
Cibolo, TX
Born
Apr 3, 2002

Jaylon Jones played defensive back at Texas A&M (2020–⁠22). The Indianapolis Colts took Jones in round 7, No. 221 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
35
Tackles, 2021 (Texas A&M, 8–⁠4)
Drafted
No. 221
Round 7, 2023 NFL Draft (Indianapolis Colts)

Career highs

9tackles, career highvs. Miami, 2022

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2020Texas A&M302210160
2021Texas A&M352310260
2022Texas A&M332700020
Career9872203140

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
2020Texas A&M17DBFr.
2021Texas A&M17DBSo.
2022Texas A&M17DBJr.6′2″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

2022 Texas A&M 10 games, 33 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 17vs.MiamiW 17–⁠9980001
Sep 24vs.ArkansasW 23–⁠21310000
Oct 1atMississippi StateL 24–⁠42220000
Oct 8atAlabamaL 20–⁠24330000
Oct 22atSouth CarolinaL 24–⁠30220000
Oct 29vs.Ole MissL 28–⁠31550001
Nov 5vs.FloridaL 24–⁠41100000
Nov 12atAuburnL 10–⁠13330000
Nov 19vs.MassachusettsW 20–⁠3330000
Nov 26vs.LSUW 38–⁠23200000
2021 Texas A&M 10 games, 35 tackles, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 11vs.ColoradoW 10–⁠7110001
Sep 18vs.New MexicoW 34–⁠0111001
Sep 25vs.ArkansasL 10–⁠20440000
Oct 2vs.Mississippi StateL 22–⁠26430000
Oct 9vs.AlabamaW 41–⁠38520000
Oct 16atMissouriW 35–⁠14210010
Oct 23vs.South CarolinaW 44–⁠14210000
Nov 6vs.AuburnW 20–⁠3440012
Nov 13atOle MissL 19–⁠29820000
Nov 27atLSUL 24–⁠27440002
2020 Texas A&M 9 games, 30 tackles, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 26vs.VanderbiltW 17–⁠12620000
Oct 3atAlabamaL 24–⁠52530000
Oct 10vs.FloridaW 41–⁠38210001
Oct 17atMississippi StateW 28–⁠14220000
Oct 31vs.ArkansasW 42–⁠31220000
Nov 7atSouth CarolinaW 48–⁠3220002
Nov 28vs.LSUW 20–⁠7540011
Dec 5atAuburnW 31–⁠20440000
Jan 2 ✦vs.North CarolinaW 41–⁠27221002

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

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2023Combine or pro day 2023
Height6′2⅛″
Weight200 lb
Arm length30¾″
Hand size9″
Wingspan76¾″W
40-yard dash4.57 s
10-yard split1.48 s
Vertical jump38″
Broad jump10′2″
Bench press14 reps
3-cone drill6.88 s
20-yard shuttle4.30 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 39 games with a stat; latest team: Tennessee Titans.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2023Indianapolis Colts144300
2024Indianapolis Colts178902
2025Indianapolis Colts81800
NFL career3915002

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

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