2011-12 Football
Jersey Number 27
Derek Jones
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grove City, Ohio
- High School:
- Westerville South
2011 Redshirt Freshman Season
• Made first career appearance at Alabama
2010 Freshman Season
• Redshirted
Prior to Kent State
• Finished his high school career with 270 tackles, 23 sacks, three interceptions and five fumble recoveries
• Twice names all-conference and earned all-region honors as a senior
• Lettered in track, football and baseball
Personal
• Born March 30, 1992
• Son of Fred and Jackie Jones
• Has two brothers, Chris and Caleb
• Majoring in Psychology
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