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Sheriron Jones

Position

Quarterback

Height

6-3

Weight

196 lbs.

Class

Jr.

Hometown

Moreno Valley, Calif.

Previous School

Mt. San Jacinto JC/Tennessee/Rancho Verde HS

2018 (Junior Season):  Played in 11 games, starting seven despite starting the season as the No. 3 quarterback on the depth chart out of Fall camp … led UNM by going for 102-for-187 for 1,417 yards and 13 touchdowns … also was second on the team with 228 yards rushing with a long of 32 … also scored on a two-point conversion … threw a touchdown pass, his first as a Lobo, against Incarnate Word … went 9-for-16 with a touchdown against Wisconsin, throwing for 79 yards … nearly led a miracle comeback, throwing for 312 yards and four touchdowns against Liberty, mostly in the second half … led UNM to a 50-14 win over UNLV by going 13-for-20 for 250 yards and four touchdowns  … was an efficient 6-for-9 passing for 114 yards against Air Force.
 
Junior College:  Played one season at Mt. San Jacinto for Casey Mazzotta … was 208 for 393 passing for 2,162 yards and 17 touchdowns … also rushed for 345 yards and five touchdowns … had a magnificent game against L.A. Valley in a 47-33 win with 272 yards passing and five touchdowns with no interceptions and 68 yards rushing … 

Tennessee:  Played two seasons for coach Butch Jones, redshirting in 2015

High School:  Lettered at Rancho Verde High School for coach Pete Duffy … threw for over 2,000 yards with 24 TDs as a senior … led Rancho Verde to a 10-3 mark and the second round of the state playoffs … played in the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl … rated a four-star recruit by ESPN, Rivals, 247 Sports and Scout, and he was named to the ESPN 300.

Personal: Majoring in Africaana Studies.