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Jersey Number 5
Emory Jones
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Weight:
- 211
- Hometown:
- LaGrange, Ga.
- High School:
- Heard County
PronunciationΒ Feature ClipsΒ SeasonΒ Stats (PDF)Β Career Stats (PDF)Β Β
COLLEGIATE HONORS
2021 (Redshirt Junior): Made his first-career start at quarterback against FAU (Sept. 4)... Appearing in all 13 games this season, he was the starting quarterback in 12β¦Β Went 14-36 with 171 yards in the air and 62 rushing yards in the Gasparilla Bowl vs. UCF (Dec. 23)... Completed 16-24 passes for a total of 163 yards and a touchdown, rushed for 23 yards on five attempts to move into third all-time in program history for single-season rushing yards by a quarterback vs. Florida State (Nov. 27)β¦ Completed 20-of-32 passes for a total of 261 yards, caught a 6-yard pass for a touchdown, and rushed for 45 yards on 17 attempts against Missouri (Nov. 20)β¦ Completed 28-of-34 passes for a total of 464 yards and six touchdowns and rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on 10 attempts against Samford (Nov. 13)β¦ Completed 17-of-30 passes for 258 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 26 yards on 11 attempts against South Carolina (Nov. 6)β¦ Completed 10-of-14 passes for 112 yards and rushed for a total of 22 yards and one touchdown on 5 attempts against Georgia (Oct. 30)β¦ CompletedΒ 12-of-19 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 16 yards on 10 carries against LSU (Oct. 16)β¦ Completed 14-of-22 passes for 273 yards and four touchdowns and rushed five times for 40 yards against Vanderbilt (Oct. 9)β¦ Completed 23-of-21 passes for 203 yards and one touchdown and rushed 13 times for a total of 63 yards against Kentucky (Oct. 2)β¦ Completed 21-of-27 passes for 209 yards and two touchdowns, and rushed 15 times for total of 144 yards against Tennessee (Sept. 25)β¦ Β Completed 17-of-27 passes for 193 yards, eclipsed 1,000 career passing yards, and rushed 19 times for a total of 76 yards and one touchdown against Alabama (Sept. 18)β¦ Completed 14-of-22 passes for 151 yards and one touchdown and rushed for a total of 89 yards on 13 attempts and one touchdown against South Florida (Sept. 11)β¦ Completed 17-of-27 passes for 113 yards and one touchdown and rushed for 74 yards on ten attempts in season opener against Florida Atlanticβ¦ Named SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week following his performance vs. Tennessee and was named to the Davey OβBrien Great 8 Watch List following his performance against Vanderbiltβ¦ His accumulation of 550 total yards against Samford earns him the best single game performance by a Gator in program history.
2020 (Redshirt Sophomore): Competed in nine games, recording 18 completions on 32 attempts for 221 yards, including two touchdowns and an interception⦠Also logged 217 yards on the ground in 32 attempts for two touchdowns⦠Appeared against Ole Miss (Sept. 26), completing one pass for 30 yards and rushing for 37 yards⦠Recorded one rush for seven yards against Missouri (Oct. 31)⦠Finished with two rushes for 17 yards against Georgia (Nov. 7)⦠Completed four passes for 29 yards on seven attempts against Arkansas (Nov. 14), including a 9-yard touchdown pass⦠Also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown on six attempts⦠Finished with a solo passing attempt at Vanderbilt (Nov. 21) which resulted in a 30-yard touchdown⦠Added an additional 25 yards on four rushing attempts⦠Completed all four passing attempts for 46 yards against Kentucky (Nov. 28) while also rushing for eight yards on two attempts⦠Logged one rush for two yards against LSU (Dec. 12)⦠Attempted two rushing attacks for a total of 24 yards against Alabama (Dec. 19) in the SEC Championship Game⦠Completed eight passes for 86 yards against Oklahoma (Dec. 30) in the Cotton Bowl while also adding 60 yards on the ground and a touchdown..
2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in 11 games as a reserve quarterbackβ¦ Had an efficiency rating of 150.86β¦ Completed 25 passes on 38 attempts for 267 yards and three touchdownsβ¦ Completed a career-long throw of 48-yards against Missouri (Nov. 16)β¦ Notched 256 total rushing yards throughout the season, ranking third among the teamβ¦ Had four rushing touchdowns, including a career-high three against Vanderbilt (Nov. 9)β¦ Carried the ball a career-high nine times at LSU (Oct. 12).Β
2018 (Freshman): Earned a redshirt as he appeared in just four games (Charleston Southern, Georgia, Idaho, Michigan)β¦ Saw significant playing time against CSU (Sept. 1) and Idaho (Nov. 17) as a backup quarterback, but was used in specific packages designed for him against UGA (Oct. 27) and in the Peach Bowl vs. UM (Dec. 29)β¦ Throughout the four contests, Jones completed 75 percent (12-16) for 125 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptionsβ¦ Recorded 41 yards on 18 carries on the ground as he averaged 2.3 yards per attemptβ¦ Ran the ball four times for 12 yards and caused Georgia to commit a defensive pass interference penalty on a deep ball to Van Jefferson in his lone SEC action of the seasonβ¦ Recorded all the aforementioned passing statistics in UFβs game against Idahoβ¦ Tallied a 35-yard completion to Trevon Grimes during that gameβ¦ Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
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PRIOR TO FLORIDA: Selected to participate in the 2018 Under Armour All-America Game⦠Recorded nine yards passing and eight yards rushing in the game⦠Participated in the Elite 11 Finals all-star camp in 2017⦠Through the first eight games of his senior season, he went 61-of-103 for 1,197 yards and 10 passing touchdowns⦠Also rushed for 494 yards and six touchdowns in those eight games⦠Coached by Tim Barron⦠Chose Florida over Ohio State, FSU, Auburn and Alabama.
COLLEGIATE HONORS
- SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week (2021)
- CFPA National Performer of the Week Honorable Mention (2021)
- Top-25 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (2021)
- Manning Award "Stars of the Week" (2021)
- Earned his bachelor's degree in Telecommunication (Spring 2022)
- SEC Academic Honor Roll (2018)
2021 (Redshirt Junior): Made his first-career start at quarterback against FAU (Sept. 4)... Appearing in all 13 games this season, he was the starting quarterback in 12β¦Β Went 14-36 with 171 yards in the air and 62 rushing yards in the Gasparilla Bowl vs. UCF (Dec. 23)... Completed 16-24 passes for a total of 163 yards and a touchdown, rushed for 23 yards on five attempts to move into third all-time in program history for single-season rushing yards by a quarterback vs. Florida State (Nov. 27)β¦ Completed 20-of-32 passes for a total of 261 yards, caught a 6-yard pass for a touchdown, and rushed for 45 yards on 17 attempts against Missouri (Nov. 20)β¦ Completed 28-of-34 passes for a total of 464 yards and six touchdowns and rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on 10 attempts against Samford (Nov. 13)β¦ Completed 17-of-30 passes for 258 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 26 yards on 11 attempts against South Carolina (Nov. 6)β¦ Completed 10-of-14 passes for 112 yards and rushed for a total of 22 yards and one touchdown on 5 attempts against Georgia (Oct. 30)β¦ CompletedΒ 12-of-19 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 16 yards on 10 carries against LSU (Oct. 16)β¦ Completed 14-of-22 passes for 273 yards and four touchdowns and rushed five times for 40 yards against Vanderbilt (Oct. 9)β¦ Completed 23-of-21 passes for 203 yards and one touchdown and rushed 13 times for a total of 63 yards against Kentucky (Oct. 2)β¦ Completed 21-of-27 passes for 209 yards and two touchdowns, and rushed 15 times for total of 144 yards against Tennessee (Sept. 25)β¦ Β Completed 17-of-27 passes for 193 yards, eclipsed 1,000 career passing yards, and rushed 19 times for a total of 76 yards and one touchdown against Alabama (Sept. 18)β¦ Completed 14-of-22 passes for 151 yards and one touchdown and rushed for a total of 89 yards on 13 attempts and one touchdown against South Florida (Sept. 11)β¦ Completed 17-of-27 passes for 113 yards and one touchdown and rushed for 74 yards on ten attempts in season opener against Florida Atlanticβ¦ Named SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week following his performance vs. Tennessee and was named to the Davey OβBrien Great 8 Watch List following his performance against Vanderbiltβ¦ His accumulation of 550 total yards against Samford earns him the best single game performance by a Gator in program history.
2020 (Redshirt Sophomore): Competed in nine games, recording 18 completions on 32 attempts for 221 yards, including two touchdowns and an interception⦠Also logged 217 yards on the ground in 32 attempts for two touchdowns⦠Appeared against Ole Miss (Sept. 26), completing one pass for 30 yards and rushing for 37 yards⦠Recorded one rush for seven yards against Missouri (Oct. 31)⦠Finished with two rushes for 17 yards against Georgia (Nov. 7)⦠Completed four passes for 29 yards on seven attempts against Arkansas (Nov. 14), including a 9-yard touchdown pass⦠Also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown on six attempts⦠Finished with a solo passing attempt at Vanderbilt (Nov. 21) which resulted in a 30-yard touchdown⦠Added an additional 25 yards on four rushing attempts⦠Completed all four passing attempts for 46 yards against Kentucky (Nov. 28) while also rushing for eight yards on two attempts⦠Logged one rush for two yards against LSU (Dec. 12)⦠Attempted two rushing attacks for a total of 24 yards against Alabama (Dec. 19) in the SEC Championship Game⦠Completed eight passes for 86 yards against Oklahoma (Dec. 30) in the Cotton Bowl while also adding 60 yards on the ground and a touchdown..
2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in 11 games as a reserve quarterbackβ¦ Had an efficiency rating of 150.86β¦ Completed 25 passes on 38 attempts for 267 yards and three touchdownsβ¦ Completed a career-long throw of 48-yards against Missouri (Nov. 16)β¦ Notched 256 total rushing yards throughout the season, ranking third among the teamβ¦ Had four rushing touchdowns, including a career-high three against Vanderbilt (Nov. 9)β¦ Carried the ball a career-high nine times at LSU (Oct. 12).Β
2018 (Freshman): Earned a redshirt as he appeared in just four games (Charleston Southern, Georgia, Idaho, Michigan)β¦ Saw significant playing time against CSU (Sept. 1) and Idaho (Nov. 17) as a backup quarterback, but was used in specific packages designed for him against UGA (Oct. 27) and in the Peach Bowl vs. UM (Dec. 29)β¦ Throughout the four contests, Jones completed 75 percent (12-16) for 125 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptionsβ¦ Recorded 41 yards on 18 carries on the ground as he averaged 2.3 yards per attemptβ¦ Ran the ball four times for 12 yards and caused Georgia to commit a defensive pass interference penalty on a deep ball to Van Jefferson in his lone SEC action of the seasonβ¦ Recorded all the aforementioned passing statistics in UFβs game against Idahoβ¦ Tallied a 35-yard completion to Trevon Grimes during that gameβ¦ Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
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PRIOR TO FLORIDA: Selected to participate in the 2018 Under Armour All-America Game⦠Recorded nine yards passing and eight yards rushing in the game⦠Participated in the Elite 11 Finals all-star camp in 2017⦠Through the first eight games of his senior season, he went 61-of-103 for 1,197 yards and 10 passing touchdowns⦠Also rushed for 494 yards and six touchdowns in those eight games⦠Coached by Tim Barron⦠Chose Florida over Ohio State, FSU, Auburn and Alabama.
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