2021 Football Roster
Roster
Jayson Jones
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 320
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Calera, Ala.
- High School:
- Calera HS
As A Freshman (2020)
Did not see any game action during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
High School
Four-star prospect by ESPN … Graded as the No. 3 defensive tackle in Alabama by Rivals and 247Sports … Tabbed the No. 1 offensive tackle in Alabama, No. 9 recruit in the state and No. 23 at his position by ESPN … Named a PrepStar Top 150 Dream Teamer with a No. 96 overall ranking … PrepStar No. 8 defensive tackle and the No. 2 overall prospect from Alabama … Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals and 247Sports … No. 319 overall player in the 247Sports composite ranking … Consensus top-25 player from Alabama … Played in the Under Armour All-American game finishing with three tackles and a sack … A four-year letterman and team captain … As a senior, named to the 2019 All-Birmingham High School Football Team as an offensive lineman … Earned honorable mention 6A all-state honors from the Alabama Sports Writers Association as a defensive lineman … Named to AL.com’s Super All-State team as an honorable mention pick on the offensive line … Claimed All-6A Region 3 honors … Selected to play in the Alabama vs. Mississippi All-Star Game … Finished senior season with 55 tackles, 16 tackles for loss and seven sacks … As a junior, had 63 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and two sacks … High school coach was Trey Simpson … Chose Oregon over Alabama, Auburn, Baylor, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, LSU, Memphis, Michigan, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Southern Miss, Tennessee, Texas A&M and Virginia Tech.
