explosive Wisconsin back whose 2025 burst was cut short by injury
In the 2025 season, Jones was Wisconsin’s starting running back for seven games, rushing for 300 yards and 2 touchdowns on 76 carries before a turf-toe injury ended his year. He showed real contact balance and after-contact pop—proving hard to bring down—and the buzz around him included strong recruiting pedigree and breakout potential. The catch: the injury history matters, but if a team wants a physical, efficient runner with upside and toughness, Jones is absolutely worth the look.
