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Donovahn Jones |
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OVERVIEW: Earned a three-star ranking from ESPN and Rivals.com • rated as the No. 67 prospect in Georgia by ESPN • rated as a two-star athlete by Scout.com and 247sports.com • listed as the No. 163 overall athlete this season and the No. 204 overall prospect in the state of Georgia by 247sports.com.
ESPN ANALYSIS: Effective moving the ball with his feet and arm • dual threat who operates from under the center • quick footed and a threat to break contain whether coming off of play action, sprinting to the edge or forced to scramble • displays the ability to hit receivers on time and in stride from the pocket or on the move • gets the ball out of his hand quickly when throwing on the run • quick to the second level, ability to shake defenders • finishes with the burst and open field playing speed necessary to outrun defenders into the end zone • presents interesting possibilities as a receiver/running back/quarterback from the shotgun/spread set.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attends Dutchtown High School • helped the Bulldogs to a 6-4 record as a senior • completed 93 passes including 16 touchdowns for 1,609 yards in 2012 • led Dutchtown to a 52-22 win over Eagle's Landing, going 13-for-22 with 379 passing yards and six passing touchdowns • caught three passes for 50 yards and carried the ball 105 times for 634 rushing yards with seven touchdowns including three rushing touchdowns in Dutchtown's 35-6 win against Henry County • completed 68-of-132 passes as a junior for 923 yards and four touchdowns • ran for 661 yards on 143 carries including seven touchdowns and caught one pass, which was a 36-yard touchdown reception • coached by Jason Galt.
