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Jersey Number 8
Leavander Jones
- Year:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 165
- Hometown:
- Atlantic City, N.J.
- High School:
- Atlantic City
Bio
Career Highlights
2011: Played in 12 games at cornerback for JMU, starting seven of them... Made a career-high 37 tackles, two tackles for loss, one interception and four pass breakups on the season... Had a key interception in the end zone in the NCAA First-Round victory at Eastern Kentucky... Had five tackles and one tackle for a loss against North Carolina... Made four solo tackles and a tackle for a loss in home-opener against Central Connecticut State... Collected four tackles and two pass breakups against Maine... Had a season-high eight tackles, including three solo stops, against Villanova
2010: Played in 10 games including four starts at cornerback... Recorded 35 tackles, 19 solos and eight pass break-ups... Had a season-high four solo tackles and a career-best 10 total tackles against Massachusetts... Recovered a fumble in the game against Virginia Tech... Had three solo tackles against Liberty... Recorded two tackles against Delaware, Towson, and New Hampshire... Had six tackles and two pass break-ups in a win over William and Mary to help propel the defense to a CAA best pass defense of 160.45 yards per game.
2009: Played in the final nine games of the season, all coming off the bench... Finished the year with seven tackles, including five solos, and one interception... Had a pair of tackles against Richmond... Grabbed his first collegiate interception against Maine and returned it 43 yards... Recorded one tackle each against Villanova, Delaware, Maine and Towson.
High School: Finished his Atlantic City High School career as one of the top athletes in the program's history... As a senior was an All-Star at cornerback, wide receiver and return specialist... All-South Jersey, All-County, and All-Conference as a senior.
Personal: Major is Justice Studies.
- Played in 31 career contests
- Posted a career season-best 37 tackles in 2011 and has 79 for his career
- Had career-best 10 tackles against Massachusetts
2011: Played in 12 games at cornerback for JMU, starting seven of them... Made a career-high 37 tackles, two tackles for loss, one interception and four pass breakups on the season... Had a key interception in the end zone in the NCAA First-Round victory at Eastern Kentucky... Had five tackles and one tackle for a loss against North Carolina... Made four solo tackles and a tackle for a loss in home-opener against Central Connecticut State... Collected four tackles and two pass breakups against Maine... Had a season-high eight tackles, including three solo stops, against Villanova
2010: Played in 10 games including four starts at cornerback... Recorded 35 tackles, 19 solos and eight pass break-ups... Had a season-high four solo tackles and a career-best 10 total tackles against Massachusetts... Recovered a fumble in the game against Virginia Tech... Had three solo tackles against Liberty... Recorded two tackles against Delaware, Towson, and New Hampshire... Had six tackles and two pass break-ups in a win over William and Mary to help propel the defense to a CAA best pass defense of 160.45 yards per game.
2009: Played in the final nine games of the season, all coming off the bench... Finished the year with seven tackles, including five solos, and one interception... Had a pair of tackles against Richmond... Grabbed his first collegiate interception against Maine and returned it 43 yards... Recorded one tackle each against Villanova, Delaware, Maine and Towson.
High School: Finished his Atlantic City High School career as one of the top athletes in the program's history... As a senior was an All-Star at cornerback, wide receiver and return specialist... All-South Jersey, All-County, and All-Conference as a senior.
Personal: Major is Justice Studies.
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