Donald Jones biography
Date of birth : 1987-12-17
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Plainfield, NJ
Nationality : American
Category : Sports
Last modified : 2010-10-28
Credited as : Football player NFL, wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, Super Bowl/NFL Draft player
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COLLEGE:
Totaled 108 catches for 1,300 yards with 13 touchdowns in two years at Youngstown State after transferring from Lackawanna (PA) Community College
2009: First-team All-Missouri Valley Conference selection…first wide receiver to serve as team captain since 1992… set a Youngstown State single-season record with 77 catches for a team-best 790 yards and six touchdowns… tied a school record for catches in a game twice with 11 vs. Missouri State and Southern Illinois… 790 yards were the most by a Penguin since 1999… caught two touchdowns vs. Austin Peay… registered a season-high 130 yards vs. MSU… named John Delserone MVP
2008: Named to the Missouri Valley Conference’s All-Newcomer Team… started 8-of12 games totaling 31 catches for team-highs in touchdowns (seven) and yards (510)… caught a touchdown in four consecutive games marking the first such streak in Youngstown football since 1992 (Herb Williams)… caught a season-best six catches vs. Indiana State and amassed a season-high 136 yards at Illinois State
2007 Junior College: Tabbed team’s Most Valuable Player and added All-North East Conference honors… led Lackawanna CC to the league title and victory over Glendale Community College at the Sun Bowl… tallied 42 receptions for 748 yards with five touchdowns
2006: Saw action in nine games collecting 11 catches for 179 yards… returned six kickoffs for 150 yards and two punts for 19 yards
PERSONAL:
Communication Studies major… at Plainfield (Plainfield, NJ) High School earned all-state, all-area, all-Group IV, all-division North II and All-Watchung American Conference honors as a senior… named one of the Super 100… also played baseball