2022 Football Roster

46 Cornel Jones

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 235
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Liberty City, Fla.
  • Highschool Miami Central HS
  • Prev School Purdue

Biography


Appeared in 27 games with 15 starts in three seasons at Purdue, recording 99 tackles, including 14.5 tackles for loss with 3.5 sacks, and two pass breakups.

2019 (Jr. at Purdue): Played in six games as a junior ... Recorded 25 tackles, 2.0 TFL and one pass breakup … Made career-high 10 tackles vs. TCU (9/14/19) ... Logged seven stops vs. Minnesota (9/28/19).

2018 (So. at Purdue): Appeared in all 13 games, making 12 starts ... Posted 69 total tackles, 43 solo, including a team-high 12.5 TFL (ranked 11th in the Big Ten) with 3.5 sacks ... Recorded a season-high nine tackles, including 3.5 for loss with 2.5 sacks vs. Eastern Michigan (9/9/18) ... Finished with seven tackles, six solo, and a TFL against Missouri (9/15/18) ... Assisted on a TFL and finished with seven tackles vs. No. 23 Boston College (9/22/18 ... Had six tackles, four solo, vs. Wisconsin (11/17/18) ... Finished with six tackles, five solo, with a TFL at Indiana (11/24/18).

2017 (Fr. at Purdue): Appeared in eight games on special teams ... Made five tackles on the season, including four solo stops.

HIGH SCHOOL: Honorable mention All-Dade County selection as senior at Miami Central after recording 55 tackles, including 8.0 sacks … The Rockets won three straight 6A state championships from 2013-15.

PERSONAL: Full name is Cornel B. Jones ... Born on April 16, 1999.

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Historical Player Information

  • 46

    2021Senior

    LB
    6'2" 235 lbs
    46
  • 46

    2022Graduate Student

    LB
    6'2" 235 lbs
    46