Demarco Jones

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-0
Weight:
188
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Tulsa, Okla.
High School:
Booker T. Washington
Prev School:
Oklahoma State

CAREER NOTES: Came to Tulsa in the summer of 2023 after transferring from Oklahoma State … Appeared in 43 career games during his time at OSU and Tulsa … Has 42 career tackles … Had two interceptions during his career.

2024: Played in four games during his graduate season at Tulsa.

Record a total of eight tackles with 6 unassisted and two assisted.
Had one tackle for loss of six yards.
Had a season-best three tackles against Northwestern State.

2023: Played in seven games in his first year at Tulsa.

Totaled 13 tackles, including 11 solos, and had two interceptions and one pass breakup.
Started the first two contests.
Missed the NIU, Temple, SMU, Charlotte and Tulane games.
Had a season-high three stops at #8 Washington.
Had four games with two tackles each, including two stops and one interception against #19 Oklahoma and two tackles and one pickoff at East Carolina.

PRIOR TO TULSA: Spent four years at Oklahoma State. And appeared in 31 games for the Cowboys.

Graduated with his degree in university studies and marketing communications.
Was an important special team’s contributor who also rotated in on defense and made several impactful plays during his career.
Played in 31 career games.
Had 21 career tackles, one fumble recovery and one pass breakup.

Played in eight games as a junior.
Totaled seven tackles and had one pass breakup in 2022.
As a sophomore, he played in 13 of 14 games, mainly on special teams.
Compiled 11 tackles and one fumble recovery.
Had a season-high four solo tackles vs. Baylor.
Was named the OSU Special Teams Player of the Week for his performances. against Oklahoma and Baylor during the 2021 season.
In 2020, saw action in eight games, primarily on special teams.
Tallied three tackles, all on kickoff returns as a redshirted freshman.
In 2019 was a redshirted freshman, but saw action against McNeese and Texas A&M.

HIGH SCHOOL

Played his prep football at Tulsa’s Booker T. Washington High School.
Credited with 21 tackles as a senior before a shoulder injury ended his prep career in mid-October.
Recorded 25 tackles, two interceptions and 16 pass breakups during his junior season.
Helped guide BTW to the Oklahoma Class 6A-II state title in 2017.
In the championship game, he tallied 19 tackles and an interception on defense and caught eight passes for 135 yards and a receiving touchdown on offense.
Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals.
Slotted as the 10th-best player in the state of Oklahoma by 247Sports and ESPN.
ESPN ranked him as the No. 68 cornerback in the 2019 recruiting class.
Ranked No. 10 in The Oklahoman’s Super 30 recruit rankings.