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2015 Football Roster

30 Ben Jones

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 205
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Mesquite, Texas
  • Highschool Mesquite

Biography

Senior linebacker expected to be a main defensive cog this season . . . Started all last season after coming in as a junior college transfer and should be even better this year with the experience gained . . . Athletic veteran with outstanding speed and plays with great intensity . . . Capable of turning a game around with ability to rush the passer and make other big plays . . . Is expected to take on more of a leadership role in 2016 and is poised for a banner final season.
 
2015:  Finished as the team’s sixth-leading tackler with 51 total stops in earning honorable mention All-Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association honors . . . Led the Bronchos in tackles for loss (11.5) and sacks (5.0) while adding one interception, one fumble recovery and one forced fumble . . . Made season-high nine tackles with 3.0 for loss, including 2.0 sacks, against Missouri Western and also scored on a 15-yard fumble return . . . Had seven tackles with a solo sack against both Nebraska-Kearney and Central Missouri . . . Made five stops with a sack and another tackle for loss in win over Lindenwood . . . Keyed UCO’s dominating defensive effort in rout of Northeastern State with six tackles, including 3.0 for loss, along with a forced fumble and interception . . . Started the first 11 games before missing Live United Bowl with injury.
 
Juco:  Played two seasons at Navarro Junior College . . . Saw limited action as a freshman and then started all season as a sophomore, collecting 55 tackles with four sacks and three forced fumbles.
 
High School:  Two-time All-District selection at Mesquite High School.
 
Personal:  Industrial safety major . . . Birthdate is May 29, 1995.

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