J.J. Jones
J.J. Jones
Beats you over the top. J.J. Jones has played for two head coaches in four seasons at North Carolina. The receipt on tape: 129 rec yds, 5 receptions against Virginia, Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at North Carolina, 1,794 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mack Brown → Freddie Kitchens. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill Belichick
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Carolina | 36 | 582 | 16.2 | 6 | -- |
| 2023 | North Carolina | 46 | 711 | 15.5 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | North Carolina | 24 | 434 | 18.1 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | North Carolina | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 110 | 1,794 | 16.3 | 11 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 19–17
at Minnesota
3 rec · 52 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Deep Threat
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jaray Jenkins’s 2021 season.
Matches Jaray on
Differs from Jaray on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Cary Angeline’s path through NC State.
Cary Angeline
Jalen Coker
Matches Cary on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Traeshon Holden's senior season at Oregon (2024).
Matches Traeshon on
Differs from Traeshon on
Player DNA
Players who play like J.J. Jones
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+769%
Up 769% from first season to most-recent.