2021 Football Roster
Roster
Carl Jones Jr.
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- High School:
- Bakersfield HS
Enrolled at UCLA in June 2019.
2023
Appeared in all 13 games with four starts (Washington State, Colorado, USC, Cal) ... his appearance in the LA Bowl game marked his school-record 57th career game played at UCLA ... had multiple tackles in nine games with a season-high of seven against Colorado ... credited with six tackles at USC ... had four tackles each in games against Coastal Carolina, Washington State and Arizona ... credited with 1.0 tackles for loss against Coastal Carolina, Utah, Colorado, Arizona State, USC.
2022
Saw action in all 13 games as a reserve outside linebacker and on special teams ... posted multiple tackles in eight games ... registered a season-best four stops against Arizona State ... had his first career interception at Colorado ... recorded sacks versus South Alabama and Utah ... credited with 2.0 tackles for loss against Bowling Green and 1.0 verus Stanford and Arizona.
2021
Saw action in all 12 games as a reserve linebacker and on special teams ... made multiple tackles in six games ... had a season-high of five tackles at Stanford ... credited with four stops against Hawai'i ... forced a fumble versus Fresno State.
2020
Saw action in all 7 games, with a start vs. Stanford ... 10th on the team with 21 tackles ... had multiple tackles in 6 contests ... fourth on the team in tackles for loss with 5.0 and sacks with 2.5 ... posted a season-high 6 stops at Oregon ... credited with 4 tackles in games versus Colorado and Arizona ... registered at least 0.5 tackles for loss in 5 games with a best of 1.5 at Oregon.
2019
Enrolled at UCLA in June of 2019 ... saw action in all 12 games, with two starts (Washington State, Colorado) ... had multiple tackles in six games ... credited with a season-high five tackles at USC, including 0.5 tackles for loss ... posted four tackles against Oklahoma, including 0.5 for loss ... had a tackle for loss in his first game at Cincinnati ... recorded his first sack at Stanford ... moved from safety to linebacker in 2019 fall camp.
High School
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports and Rivals.com … no. 89 recruit in the state of California according to Rivals.com … as a senior, he ran for 296 yards and six touchdowns … caught 24 passes for 589 yards and seven touchdowns … also credited with 66 tackles, three for loss, on defense with one interception … played quarterback as a junior and threw for 844 yards and seven touchdowns while rushing for 556 yards and six scores … also returned kicks ... earned multiple letters in basketball and track and field.
Personal
Son of Tarion Holliday … has two brothers and a sister … lists the NFL's Aqib Talib as the famous athlete he most admires … he is the first male in is family to attend college ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in Spring 2020 and Fall 2022 ... african american studies major.
