Junior wide receiver for New Mexico. 2023: 8 catches, 194 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′0″ · 171 lb · Baton Rouge, LA
Recruiting
CB recruit
No. 2154 nationally · Signed with New Mexico
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 wide receiver for New Mexico. 2023: 8 catches, 194 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Donald Jones
This is his third year in the same receiving corps at New Mexico. The receipt: 78 rec yds, 1 rec TD against Tennessee Tech — Week 2, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at New Mexico, 267 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2021–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Danny Gonzales.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Danny Gonzales — 9-27 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (99th percentile). Strength: long catch (92nd percentile). Concern: receptions (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 2.0 | 54.5 | 44.1 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 1.0 | 21.2 | 21.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.4 | 33.2 | 29.1 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Eck
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New Mexico | 8 | 194 | 24.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | New Mexico | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | New Mexico | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 13 | 267 | 20.5 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New Mexico | -- | -- | 175 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | New Mexico | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | New Mexico | -- | -- | -- | -4 | -- |
| Career | -- | -- | 175 | -4 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023
W 56–10
1 rec · 78 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 46-point win at home against Tennessee Tech.
With D. Hopkins — 273 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · QBR 81.1 · 9 rush yds (3 car) · J. Merritt — 162 rush yds (12 car) · 3 TD
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-52@ Texas A&M | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 2 | W 56-10vs Tennessee Tech | 1 | 78 | 78.0 | 1 | 78 | Season-high 78 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 17-27vs New Mexico State | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-31@ Massachusetts | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 | |
| Wk 5 | L 26-35@ Wyoming | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-34@ Nevada | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | |
| Total | 8 | 194 | 28.9 | 1 | 78 |