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2015 Football Roster

9 Tari Jones

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Phoenix, Ariz.
  • Prev School Desert Edge HS (Glendale CC)
  • Major Marketing

Biography

The Jones File
Parents: Zarron and Adrienne Henry
Birthday: Sept. 28, 1994
Major:  Marketing
Honors
None
Statistics
2014
2015
At Midwestern State

Senior (2015)
- played in each of MSU's 12 games making nine starts at free safety and one other at WHIP.
- fifth on the team with 54 tackles including 21 solo stops and 1.5 tackles for loss.
- made at least five tackles in seven games.
- returned a fumble 30 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter of MSU's 16-13 overtime win at Colorado Mesa (9/12).
- notched a season-high seven tackles in a 29-20 win at No. 6 Angelo State (10/3) then matched the total at Texas A&M-Commerce (10/24).
- lone intereception of the season sealed a 37-33 at Texas A&M-Commerce in the Lone Star Conference Postseason title game (11/14).

Junior (2014)
played in 10 games as a reserve safety.
- accounted for 22 tackles including 13 solo stops while making one pass breakup.
- had season-high nine tackles with one pass breakup in season finale against Tarleton State on Nov. 15.
- made four tackles in season opener against Missouri S&T on Sept. 13.

At Glendale Community College

Sophomore (2013)
- two-year letterman for coach Mickey Bell at Glendale Community College.
- recorded 27 total tackles on the season, 14 solo, averaging 2.5 tackles per game.

Freshman (2012)
- played in eight games as a cornerback at GCC.
- recorded five total tackles, three unassisted.

At Desert Edge High School
- named honorable mention All-Arizona Division III by The Arizona Republic at defensive back for coach Rich Wellbrock at Desert Edge High School in Goodyear, Ariz.
- tallied 46 total tackles with 35 solos as a senior.
- intercepted two passes with five return yards and broke up seven passes.
- recovered a fumble with a 70-yard return.
- returned six kickoffs for a 17.5 yard average with a long of 24 yards.
- caught 22 passes for 405 yards and four touchdowns with a long of 76 yards.

Statistics

Season:
2015

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2014Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 203 lbs
    38
  • 9

    2015Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 205 lbs
    9