JSU CAREER:
2007: Appeared in all 11 games for the Gamecocks as a junior, starting one…rushed for 345 yards, third on the team, on 89 carries, second on the squad…averaged 3.9 yards per carry and scored a pair of touchdowns…also caught 12 passes for 74 yards, an average of just over six yards per catch…rushed five times for 11 yards in first game as a Gamecock at Alabama State on Sept. 1...had nine rushes for 25 yards and two catches for 17 yards vs. UTC on Sept. 8...rushed 10 times for 38 yards and his first career touchdown at Memphis on Sept. 15...had a season-high 74 yards and one touchdown at Murray State on Sept. 28...rushed for 51 yards on 12 carries vs UT Martin on Oct. 4...had 13 carries for 68 yards at APSU in an Oct. 11 game that was televised on ESPNU.
OTHER COLLEGES: (2006) As a sophomore, rushed for 264 yards on 52 carries and scored two touchdowns…finished with six receptions for 39 yards…averaged 5.1 yards per rush and 6.5 yards per catch…had his best game in the season-opener against Alabama State, rushing for 88 yards on 10 carries…scored a touchdown at Georgia Tech (9/16) and against North Texas (10/28)…also added three kick returns for 44 yards…
2005: Saw action in all 11 games as a backup running back…had 36 carries for 188 yards on the year…best outing was against North Texas when he had a season-high nine carries for a season best 79 yards…tied his season high with nine rush attempts against Florida Atlantic, totaling 30 yards…had a kickoff return for 11 yards in the season finale against Middle Tennessee…was credited with two tackles.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year letter winner for coach Mickey Lindsey at Pace High School...ran for 1,076 yards and 11 touchdowns during his senior season…blocked four kicks…was and honorable mention All-State pick as a junior and was named to the All-State, All-Area and All-Metro first teams as a senior…was also a member of the school basketball and track teams…was an honorable mention All-Area player in basketball…averaged 15 points, eight rebounds and three steals per game as a senior.
PERSONAL: Full name is Karl Anthony Jones II…son of Karl and Minerva Jones…has one brother, Austin, and one sister, Alexis…born on March 2, 1987… majoring in Business at JSU.
CAREER STATISTICS
RUSHING G ATT. NET TD AVG./GM LONG
2005 11 36 188 0 17.1 21
2006 13 52 264 2 20.3 43
(Jacksonville State)
2007 11 89 345 2 31.4 29
RECEIVING G NO YARDS TD AVG LONG
2005 11 0 0 0 0.0 0
2006 13 6 39 0 6.5 20
(Jacksonville State)
2007 11 12 74 0 6.7 28