RicardoJones
SS#7VAN Commodores
6'2" • 200lbs • Jr.Draft Eligibility:2029

- Overall Grade '26
- 75.1
- 131st/745 - Ss
- Snap Count '26
- 413
- 263rd/1661 - Ss
- Interceptions '26
- 0
- 369th/745 - Ss
- WK 10 MATCHUP
- @ MISSST 11/7, 9:15 PM
Ricardo
Jones
S
#7
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VAN Commodores
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/2/2026
Ricardo Jones is a safety for the Vanderbilt Commodores who earned a 75.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 131st among 745 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 82.7 ranked 50th among 745 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 59.7 ranked 579th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Jones broke up 3 passes in coverage. He allowed a 112.8 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 7 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 33 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Vanderbilt Commodores
2025 - Present
Clemson Tigers
2024 - 2025
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
75.1
AVG
131st/745 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
82.7
AVG
50th/745 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
65.1
AVG
207th/745 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
59.7
AVG
579th/745 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@ SCUN
89.1
Week 14, 2025
@ SCUN
89.1
Week 14, 2025
@ ALAU
78
Week 4, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vs LAST
46.2
Week 1, 2025
vs LAST
46.2
Week 1, 2025
vs NYSY
53.6
Week 4, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
33
204th/745 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
0
369th/745 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
3
66th/745 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
7
183rd/745 Ss
Defense
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Rank
204
th
Solo Tackles
33
553
rd
Assists
5
183
rd
Forced Fumbles
0
657
th
Stops
3
136
th
Sacks
0
565
th
Missed Tackles
9
369
th
Interceptions
0
536
th
Passer Rating Allowed
112.8
324
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
11.7
66
th
Total Pressures
3
55
th
PBUs
3
183
rd
Receptions Allowed
7
Rank
263
rd
Total Snaps
413
285
th
Run Defense Snaps
181
107
th
Pass Rush Snaps
10
257
th
Coverage Snaps
222