The Only Idahoan on WSU’s Roster, a Walk-On LB with Elite Intensity and Academic Drive
Gage Jones, the lone Idahoan on Washington State’s football roster, is a walk-on linebacker (#33) who turned passion into presence by appearing in all 13 games in 2025, primarily on special teams (99 snaps). Standing 6’1” and 216 lbs, Jones differentiates himself with relentless intensity, a 3.7 GPA, and a self-driven mindset that thrives in the scheme. His 2024 high school stats (974 rushing yards, 6.4 YPR) reveal explosive speed, now refined for defensive versatility. With no major injury history and a personality built on hard work and academic discipline, Jones is a high-fit, low-risk athlete for teams valuing grit, adaptability, and leadership off the field.
