Jaylon Jones
6′1″ · 180 lb · Fresno, CA · Fresno City College
On the Sam Houston roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Fresno, CA
- Fresno City College
- About 1,450 miles from Elliott T. Bowers Stadium
- Three-star junior college recruit in the 2026 class.
Where he fits
Sam Houston lists 24 defensive backs this season.
Sam Houston defensive backs with a game this season
Sam Houston’s week
- RecordSam Houston is 1-6.
- Next gameat Missouri State · Tue Oct 27
Players like him
Also from Fresno, CA
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Phil Longo
Pass share
55.3%
244 pass / 197 run
Plays / game
63.0
7 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
276 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Sam Houston -- now projected as a quality contributor in the secondary.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and press coverage.
Sam Houston has produced 3 All-Conference defensive backs. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Zyon McCollum went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Joined Sam Houston in 2026
- 2026 Sam Houston LongoYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Sam Houston in 2026 as a 3-star junior college recruit out of Fresno City College, No. 49 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Sam Houston in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Sam Houston3-star out of Fresno City College