Defensive back, Kent State (from Rutgers), 2018–22
Naijee Jones
Lettered 2019–20 at Rutgers (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 26
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 199 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Erial, NJ
Naijee Jones played defensive back at Rutgers (2018–21) and Kent State (2022).
Career highs
12tackles, career hightwice; last vs. Nebraska, 2020Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Rutgers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Rutgers | 29 | 19 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Rutgers | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Kent State | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 57 | 37 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Rutgers | 26 | DB | RS | ||
| 2019 | Rutgers | 26 | DB | Fr. | ||
| 2020 | Rutgers | 26 | DB | So. | ||
| 2021 | Rutgers | 26 | DB | Jr. | ||
| 2022 | Kent State | 26 | DB | Sr. | 6′0″ | 199 |
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 Kent State 6 games, 18 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vs. Long Island University | W 63–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | at Georgia | L 22–39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Ohio | W 31–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Ball State | L 20–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Bowling Green | W 40–6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Eastern Michigan | L 24–31 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Rutgers 4 games, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | vs. Delaware | W 45–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Ohio State | L 13–52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Northwestern | L 7–21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Wake Forest | L 10–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Rutgers 3 games, 29 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5 | vs. Penn State | L 7–23 | 12 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | at Maryland | W 27–24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 18 | vs. Nebraska | L 21–28 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Rutgers 3 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Massachusetts | W 48–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Iowa | L 0–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Boston College | L 16–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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