Maurice Jones Jr.
Maurice Jones Jr.
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Casey Woods
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Missouri State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive end · Missouri State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +8 net (19 in / 11 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Missouri State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #129 · 2026 recruiting class #131
Background
High School A highly-regarded linebacker and edge rusher, Jones was a standout for coach Rodney Wells at Dr. Phillips High in Orlando, Fla. ... Team captain saw limited time as a senior in 2025 due to an injury for a 9-4 team ... Had 54 tackles and 11.5 sacks his junior season for a 12-2 Panthers...