The famous Velus Tyler Phillip Jones Jr. is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at USC before transferring to Tennessee.
Jones began his college career at USC and redshirted his true freshman season. He served as the Trojans’ primary kick returner in his redshirt freshman season and gained 760 yards on 31 returns. As a redshirt sophomore, Jones caught 24 passes for 266 yards with one touchdown, returned 21 kickoffs for 483 yards, and also rushed for a touchdown. He returned 29 kickoffs for 704 yards and one touchdown during his redshirt junior season and was named to the second-team All-Pac-12 Conference. After the season, Jones announced his intention to transfer from USC and ultimately committed to play at Tennessee.
Where did Velus Jones Jr. go to high school?
Velus Jones Jr. attended his high school at Saraland High School. Saraland High School, located in Saraland, Alabama, is a public high school operated by the Saraland City School System that educates grades 9–12. The school’s mascot is spartan.