Last confirmed: Akron, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
Denzel Jones Jr.: RB · Akron.
Denzel Jones Jr.
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. One game to point at: 72 rushing yards and 1 tackle against Toledo — Week 10, 2016.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Akron Beacon Journal Oct 20Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Akron | 41 | 193 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Career | 41 | 193 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Akron | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 10-54@ No. 10 Wisconsin | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 3 | W 65-38@ Marshall | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 6 | W 35-13vs Miami (OH) | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 9 | L 20-41@ Buffalo | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-48vs Toledo | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 0 | 15 | Season-high 72 yds |
| Wk 11 | L 28-38vs Bowling Green | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 13 | L 3-9@ Ohio | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 41 | 193 | 4.7 | 0 | 25 |
Week 10 · 2016
L 17-48
vs Toledo
72 rush yds (11 car)
With T. Woodson — 316 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 49.8 · J. Lane — 6 rec · 177 yds · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
24%41 carriesFumble rate
2.4%1 of 41 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds4.7 yds/carry on 41 carries · 15% explosive (10+ yds) · 24% success rate.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 48.3 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 12.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 7.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 43.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Terry Bowden
Pass share
51.1%
396 pass / 379 run
Plays / game
64.6
12 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
444 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Akron, 193 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
