Santonio Jones

Height:
5-11
Weight:
220
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Heidelberg, Miss.
High School:
Jones County JC

Expected to compete for playing time in 2012 as he begins his second season at UAB. 2011: Did not see any action for the Blazers in first season at UAB. Jones County Junior College: Played two seasons at Jones County ... as a sophomore in 2010, Jones was a starter and led team in tackles with 68 stops, including 45 solo hits ... registered four tackles as a freshman in 2009, including one sack ... attended same junior college as former Blazers Jamie Bender and D.A. Autry. High School: Attended Heidelberg High School ... played on both sides of the ball at Heidelberg, seeing action at linebacker and at running back ... registered 104 tackles as a senior ... posted eight games as a senior with double figure tackles ... had 19 tackles in one game against Southeast Lauderdale ... named to WDAM-TV All-Area Team in 2008 as an outside linebacker. Personal: Born Oct. 30, 1990 in Laurel, Miss. ... son of Amelita Jones ... major is sociology.