Elon University Athletics

2012: Appeared in nine games, making eight starts… Amassed 38 total tackles, including 21 solo stops and 7.5 tackles for a loss… Recovered two fumbles and forced one… Posted four quarterback hurries… Finished with a season-best 10 tackles against No. 5 Wofford… Notched five total tackles, including two takedowns for a loss, against Furman.

2011: Started all 11 contests on the defensive line… Toatled 30 tackles, including 16 solo takedowns and 6.0 tackles for a loss… Finished the season with two sacks and three pass break-ups… Posted a season-high five tackles on three occasions - vs. The Citadel, No. 1 Georgia Southern and No. 8 Appalachian State. 

2010: Made 10 appearances, earning seven starts… Amassed 32 tackles, including 17 solo stops and 1.5 tackles for a loss… Posted two quarterback hurries and forced a team-high three fumbles… Made a personal-best 11 stops, eight solos, and forced two fumbles at No. 24 Georgia Southern.

2009: Red-shirted.

Prep: Paced coach Bill Castle’s program to a 14-1 campaign in which the team captured a district title and advanced to the state championship game in 2008… Claimed a state title and was declared the national champion by USA Today in 2006… Amassed 112 tackles as a junior and 131 stops as a senior to go along with 19 TFL, 3.5 sacks and three fumble recoveries… Claimed first-team all-county, region player of the year and first-team all-state (5A) honors in 2008… Excelled in the power clean (280 pounds), bench press (375 pounds) and squat (405 pounds).

Personal: Son of Mitchell Jones and Jeannette Estes… Born October 31, 1990… Majoring in history.