DJ Jones - 2026 Football Roster
Oct 31 (Sat)
7:30 PM PT
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Roster
DJ Jones
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-0 / 215
- Exp:
- SQ
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, MO
- High School:
- Park Hill HS
Goes by “DJ.”
2025: Appeared in four games as a sophomore for the Rebels ... Rushed twice for nine yards.
- A member of the UNLV Dean’s Honor List in spring 2025
2024: A member of the squad but did not appear in any games ... Named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete ... A Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2023: Redshirted season.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2023 graduate of Park Hill South HS in Kansas City, MO … A three-star prospect according to 247Sports, which listed him as the No. 172 running back in the nation and No. 49 overall recruit from the Show-Me State … Lettered three years for coach Andy Sims and led the Trojans to a 21-13 record during his three years on varsity … Named 2022 all-district after racking up 1,666 total yards (1,394 rushing, 272 receiving) and 13 touchdowns … Named first team all-conference for three consecutive seasons (2020-2022) ... Nabbed a 2022 Children Mercy Performance of the Week … Member of the 2022 All-Metro Team … A 2022 UC 300 Elite Underclassmen MVP … Totaled 2,476 all-purpose yards and 25 touchdowns during his prep career.
PERSONAL: Darrien "DJ" Michael Jones was born in Kansas City, MO … The son of Tracy Jones and Jamie Miller and Malina and Michael Hughart … Majoring in marketing.
