James Jones

RB · #2 · New Mexico State · SR · 6'1" · 205 · Baltimore, MD

Transferred from ULM · Projected RB starter

336 2024 rush yards
3 2024 total TDs
14% Team touch share
9 Explosive plays
10 Career games (1 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2024 Louisiana-Monroe10178 336 4.3 4 80 3

2024 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 33.6 57
Yards per carry 4.3 31
Receiving yards per game 8.0 63
Total TDs 3 49

Around James

Projected 2025 starters · 2024 production
QB Trey Hedden QB · no college stats
WR-X Brodie Malone-Bradford WR · no college stats
WR-Z TK King WR · 236 rec yds · 10g · at WYO
WR-SL TJ Pride WR · 374 rec yds · 12g
TE Josiah Thomas TE · no college stats

The situation

New Mexico State 2024 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.3% 43
Red zone TD rate 70.0% 47
Line yards per carry 2.5 55
Sack rate allowed 8.6% 21

2024 Game log

with Louisiana-Monroe
WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W1Jackson State Tigers9 54 1
W2 UAB11 1 56
W5 @ TROY3 4
W6 JMU10 19 1
W7 USM10 2 1 75 1
W9 @ USA6 1 1 40
W10 @ MRSH9 2 2 93 1
W11 TXST6 30
W12 @ AUB12 40
W14 ULL2 1 5

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board
#3267 Sitili Palmer DL · Sky View
#3267 Jermell Green CB · Destiny Christian Academy
#3267 James Jones WR · Atlantic
#3267 Robert Beverly OT · Carmel
#3267 Mack Cooper QB · Woodrow Wilson
WRs in the class
#408 Isaiah Owens Mars Hill Bible School
#409 Keith Donald Williamson
#410 James Jones Atlantic
#411 Emery Speight De La Salle
#412 Dorsett Stecker Corona Del Mar WIS
2024 · 57th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 1th pctile of class

Playing well above the recruiting profile.