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2023 Football Roster

29 Daniel Jones

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 187
  • Hometown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
  • High School Calvary Christian Academy

Biography

•    At Navy: Enters the fall third on the depth chart at slot back ... a starter in 1 game during his career (1 Jr)  ... has earned 2 varsity letters.

•    2022: Part of an offensive unit that rattled off 363 yards of total offense, the most against the Irish since its 368 yards on Nov. 5, 2016 ... Navy’s 108 yards passing were the most against the Irish since its 118 on Nov. 1, 2014 ... Navy’s 32 points were the most it has scored in the series since dropping a 49-39 contest to Notre Dame on Nov. 1, 2014 ... carried the ball once for a 9-yard gain against the Irish ... gained 5 yards on his only carry at Cincinnati ... made his first-collegiate start in the Mids’ win over Temple where he carried the ball once for an 8-yard gain ... carried the ball twice for a season-best 23 yards against SMU, including a career-long 19-yard run ... rushed for 9 yards on 6 carries in the win over Tulsa ... carried the ball twice for 14 yards in the AAC opener against Memphis ... returned a pair of kicks for 50 yards, including a career-long 29 yards in the Mids’ opener against Delaware.

•    2021: Saw action in 7 games and closed out the season with 10 carries for 55 yards (5.5 yds/carry, 7.9 yds/gm) and caught 1 pass for a yard ... also returned 5 kicks for 89 yards (17.8 yds/return) ... carried the ball twice for 13 yards at Notre Dame ... caught his first-career pass against #2 Cincinnati ... carried the ball once for 9 yards at Memphis ... returned from injury against SMU where he rushed for 8 yards on his only carry ... his lone kick return against Air Force was the longest of his career (25 yds) at that time ... carried the ball 3 times for a career-best 25 yards in the opener against Marshall ... made his debut running back kicks, returning 4 for 64 yards, including a long of 21.

•    2020: Made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ home finale against Tulsa where he carried the ball once for a 5-yard gain.

•    High School / Personal:  A 2019 graduate of Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Jones attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2019-20 academic year ... three-sport athlete who earned letters in football (4), track & field (3) and wrestling (2) ... garnered First-Team All-Conference and Second-Team All-County football honors as a senior ... one of four recipients of the 2019 Brian Piccolo Scholar-Athlete Award ... served as a three-year captain of the football team ... named the 2019 Calvary Christian Academy Male Athlete of the Year ... won the 300-meter hurdles in 2018 at the City Championship and placed 14th in the 110-meter hurdles at the state championship ... active in the Future Health Professionals organization ... high school teammate of former Navy linebacker Diego Fagot ... brother, Dominick Pierre, is a 2014 graduate of Dartmouth where he was a member of the football team ... son of Marie Jones ... majoring in political science.

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Historical Player Information

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    2020Freshman

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    5'9" 175 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2021Sophomore

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    5'9" 187 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2022Junior

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    5'9" 187 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2023Senior

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    5'9" 187 lbs
    29