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 Aaron Jones 43
Aaron Jones
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Crowley, Texas

High School:
Crowley HS

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 185

Position:
PK

Experience:
1L

>46-47
CAREER STATS
Place-Kicking
Year G PAT-ATT PCT FG-ATT PCT TP
2009 redshirt
2010 13 46-47 97.9 19-27 70.4 103
Career 13 97.9 19-27 70.4 103

LOU GROZA AWARD CANDIDATE
ALL-BIG 12 CANDIDATE

Strong-legged third-year sophomore walk-on... Broke kicking records and named All-Big 12 and Big 12 All-Freshman as freshman in 2010... Named to Phil Steele's Postseason All-Freshman second team... Also earned honorable mention Freshman All-American honors from CollegeFootballNews.com... Semifinalist for 2010 Lou Groza Award... Currently owns or shares five single-season school kicking records... Currently fifth all-time at Baylor with .979 career PAT percentage and tied for ninth on school's career field goals list (19)... Nickname is "Stork."

2010 (Redshirt Freshman): Starting placekicker in every game, earned All-Big 12 and Big 12 All-Freshman honors following record-setting first season of competition... Walk-on won starting job in fall and kicked all field goals and extra points... Earned first collegiate letter... Semifinalist for Lou Groza Award... Named honorable mention All-Big 12 (league coaches) and Big 12 All-Freshman (ESPN.com, Rivals.com)... Earned honorable mention Freshman All-America honors from CollegeFootballNews.com... Garnered second-team Postseason All-Freshman honors from Phil Steele... Broke school's single-season records for field goals made (19), scoring by kickers (103 points), field goals attempted (27), PATs attempted (47) and shares the PATs made record (46) with Jarvis Van Dyke... Averaged 1.46 field goals per game, ranked fourth in Big 12 and tied for 17th nationally... 7.92 points-per-game ranked eighth in Big 12 and 45th nationally... Hit two 50-yard field goals and 5-for-8 from 40-yards and beyond... Made early impression by hitting field goals in each of first eight games (no attempts in ninth game)... Incredibly, made four field goals on final play of first half during regular season... Hit first 38 extra points attempted on year, finished 46-for-47... Also kicked off four times (in regular season finale), 60.0 average... Had career-high three field goals twice, in win at Rice (3-4) in fourth game and win at Colorado (3-4) in seventh game... Hit career-high seven PATs (7-7) in win over Kansas in fifth game, also kicked career-long 50-yarder... Matched 50-yarder in win at CU, named Lou Groza Award Star of Week for efforts (2-2 PAT, 3-4 FG).


2009 (True Freshman): Walk-on, sat out first season at Baylor and participated on practice squad, redshirted to retain eligibility.


High School: Two-year letterman at Crowley (Texas) High School under head coach Brad McCone... Two-time All-District 8-4A honoree... First-team All-District 8-4A selection as kicker and punter in 2008, named second-team kicker as junior in 2007... Honorable mention Academic All-State selection in football following 2008 season... Four-year letterman and two-time all-district honoree in soccer at CHS... Scored school-record six goals in game... Finished fourth on Crowley's all-time goals scored chart... Also lettered in track and field.


Personal: Son of David and Pauline Jones... Full name is Aaron Christopher Jones... Born Sept. 8, 1990, in Fort Worth, Texas.