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2 Keontae Jones

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 175
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Highschool Colerain (Iowa State)

Biography

JUNIOR (2020-21 / WESTERN): Appeared in four games … finished the season with five tackles and a pass break up … recorded a season-high four tackles versus South Dakota State

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2019 / IOWA STATE): Played in nine games, tallying two tackles
 
SOPHOMORE (2018 / IOWA STATE): Redshirted  
 
FRESHMAN (2017 / IOWA STATE):  Saw action in two games, recording three tackles
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and Scout … ranked as a top-50 safety nationally by 247Sports, Rivals and Scout … rated as the 39th-best safety in the nation by Rivals … two-time all-district and three-time all-GMC selection … two-time all-area pick by the Cincinnati Enquirer … second-team all-state by the AP as a senior, helping his team to an 11-1 record … recorded 56 tackles, 2.0 sacks and two interceptions … averaged 29.6 yards on seven kickoff returns, taking one back 76 yards for a TD … averaged 17.9 yards on 14 punt returns, including a 62-yard return for a TD … also had seven receptions for 116 yards and a TD … tallied 80 tackles, five interceptions, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery as a junior … team went 12-2 and 7-0 in league play … scored a TD by reception, interception return, fumble return, punt return and kickoff return in his career … four-year letterwinner in track & field … coached by Tom Bolden

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