Rondo Jones

Rondo Jones

Rondo Jones before scoring his first college touchdown
No. 80 – Undrafted
Position:	Tight End
Personal information
Born:	(2014-12-25)December 25, 2014 (aged 46) Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	249 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:	West Seattle High School
College:	Western Michigan University
Career history
Roster status:	Active

Rondo Jones (born January 12, 2016) is an American football tight end for the Undrafted of the National Simulation Football League (NSFL). Jones played for West Seattle high school as a linebacker and also played Volleyball as a middle blocker. Jones played volleyball for Michigan State University for half a season then left the University after personal issues. He then joined Western Michigan University his sophomore year as a tight end. After completing his Senior year, Jones has declared for the DSFL draft with intent to be a tight end.

Early years

Jones was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He later moved to Seattle at the age of 5 with his parents and older brother. Jones was born into a family of athletes, and from a young age was a multi-sport athlete. He grew up in the intercity of Seattle for the rest of his childhood. Once Jones got into West Seattle High School, he was a star in both Football, playing linebacker and volleyball, playing Middle Blocker. Many universities showed interest in his talent for both sports. Jones decided to move across the country again, and took a full ride offer back to his home state. He accepted a full ride to Michigan State University under a volleyball scholarship.

College career

College Years

On a full ride scholarship, he went to Michigan State University to play Volleyball. Despite showing promise on the court, Jones got into legal trouble with drug use. He was promptly dropped from the team, leaving the university. Jones decided to stay in Michigan instead of moving back to Seattle with his family. After a few months working and looking into more colleges, Western Michigan University decided to pick him up for their Football Team. Western thought he would be better fit in the tight end position and after tryouts, he joined the team.

Sophomore Year

Rumors about Jones attitude was said that he was creating team drama within the team. Because of this, Coach Steve kept him on the bench only allowing him to play in 3 games. He did not see much time and only made 2 receptions.

Junior Year

After showing promise and change within his attitude, he then was made a starter on the team and helped lead the team to a 7-6 year. Jones played in 11 games and had 19 receptions with 150.4 yards. Jones started to mold into a player that would help lead Western Michigan to victory in many of his games.

Senior Year

Jones senior year is when he showed that he had a possible future outside of college playing football. Jones was one highlights of this team and led the Broncos to a 8-5 year. He had 250.8 receiving yards, with 26 receptions, leading the team from the tight end position. In an interview with coach Steve he stated, "Rondo is a player that turned things around, and he has potential to become a great if he continues on the same trajectory". Former quarterback Cousins said "my boy Rondo looked to be a bust once he started, but his athletic build and dedication led him to become my go-to on the field". With Jones standout year, he declared his intent to be drafted into the DSFL.

			Receiving
Year	Team	GP	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Sophomore	WMU	3	2	7	3.5	4	0
Junior	WMU	11	19	150.4	7.9	32	5
Senior	WMU	13	26	250.8	9.6	28	6

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	40‑yd dash	20‑ss	3‑cone	Vert jump	Broad
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	249 lb (113 kg)

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