Matt Jones

USM Golden Eagles • #5 • Running Back

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Position Running Back
Height 6'0"
Weight 202
Age -
Birthplace Jackson, MS, USA

Matt Jones Projections, Player Props and Stats

Carries

6.31 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Att Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 4 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 3 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 1 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 6 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 8 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 12 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 9 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 4 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 8 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 12 -
Last 10 average 6.7

Completions

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Comp Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 0 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 0 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average

Interceptions

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent INTs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 0 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 0 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average

Pass Attempts

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Att Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 0 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 0 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average

Pas and Rus Yards

25.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rush YDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 11 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 8 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 7 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 26 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 44 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 42 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 37 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 29 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 45 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 36 -
Last 10 average 28.5

Passing Yards

0.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent YDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 0 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 0 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average

Receiving Yards

6.62 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec YDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA -1 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 1 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 18 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 6 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 1 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 32 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 14 -
Last 10 average 7.1

Receptions

0.92 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 1 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 1 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 1 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 1 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 1 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 0 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 2 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 1 -
Last 10 average 0.8

Rush and Rec Yards

31.62 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rec YDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 11 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 8 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 6 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 27 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 62 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 48 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 38 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 29 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 77 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 50 -
Last 10 average 35.6

Rushing Yards

25.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Rush YDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 11 -
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 8 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 7 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 26 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 44 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 42 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 37 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 29 -
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 45 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 36 -
Last 10 average 28.5

Score 3+ Touchdowns

0.31 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 10000
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 2 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 1 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 1 6000
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average 0.4

Score a Touchdown

0.31 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 460
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 2 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 1 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 1 150
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average 0.4

Score 2+ Touchdowns

0.31 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TDs Close
Dec 23 vs WKU WKU 0 5000
Nov 29 vs TROY TROY 0 -
Nov 22 @ USA USA 0 -
Nov 15 vs TXST TXST 0 -
Nov 8 @ ARST ARST 0 -
Oct 25 vs ULM ULM 2 -
Oct 18 @ ULL ULL 1 -
Oct 9 @ GASO GASO 1 1000
Sep 27 vs JVST JVST 0 -
Sep 20 @ LT LT 0 -
Last 10 average 0.4

Matt Jones Game Logs

Receiving

Rushing

Date Opp Score TG Rec Yds TD LG Att Yds TD LG ATS O/U
Dec 23 vs WKU L 27 - 16 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 6 L -2 U 59.5
Nov 29 vs TROY L 28 - 18 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 4 L -6 U 50.5
Nov 22 @ USA L 42 - 35 2 1 -1 0 -1 1 7 0 7 L -2 O 53.5
Nov 15 vs TXST L 41 - 14 2 1 1 0 1 6 26 0 13 L -3 U 65.5
Nov 8 @ ARST W 27 - 21 1 1 18 0 18 8 44 0 12 L -6 U 54.5
Oct 25 vs ULM W 49 - 21 1 1 6 0 6 12 42 2 10 W -14 O 49.5
Oct 18 @ ULL W 22 - 10 1 1 1 0 1 9 37 1 13 W -4 U 54.5
Oct 9 @ GASO W 38 - 35 0 0 0 0 0 4 29 1 17 L -3 O 59.5
Sep 27 vs JVST W 42 - 25 5 2 32 0 27 8 45 0 9 W -3 O 55.5
Sep 20 @ LT L 30 - 20 2 1 14 0 14 12 36 0 13 L 3 U 51.5
Sep 13 vs APP W 38 - 22 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 0 8 W 3 O 55.5
Sep 6 vs JKST W 38 - 20 2 1 8 0 8 7 16 0 7 W -12 O 52.5
Aug 30 vs MSST L 34 - 17 3 3 7 0 5 5 11 0 5 L 14 U 60.5
Last 13 Avg 1.5 0.9 6.6 0.0 6.1 6.3 25.0 0.3 9.5
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Matt Jones' NCAAF career stats

Rushing

Receiving

Season Team G ATT YDS AVG LG TD REC YDS AVG LG TD
2025-2026 USM 13 82 325 4.0 17 4 12 86 7.2 27 0
2024-2025 MISS 7 44 226 5.1 46 3 3 13 4.3 6 0
2023-2024 MISS 12 12 79 6.6 36 2 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0
2022-2023 MISS 4 3 3 1.0 3 1 0 0 - 0 0


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