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2014 Football Roster

Jason Clark
Jason Clark

51 Marcell Jones

51 Marcell Jones

  • Position:
    LB
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    226
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Oak Park, Mich.
  • High School:
    Detroit Mumford

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 42 career games, making 11 starts ... tied-for-eighth in school history with five fumble recoveries.

2014:   Named to the All-GLIAC Honorable Mention Team after starting all 11 games at outside linebacker ... recipient of the squad's Courtney "Cortez" Smith Award which recognizes a member of the Wayne State University football program whose contributions include: a positive approach to all aspects of the program both on and off the field; noticeable improvement to academic growth and progress, as well as skill and physical development; and finally, growing spiritually and contributing to the overall vitality of the football program ... selected to the USA College Football Honorable Mention All-America Team ... made first career start in the Michigan Tech contest totaling three solo tackles and a quarterback hurry ... recorded game-high totals of nine solo tackles and 10 total tackles vs. Carson-Newman to earn WSU Defensive Player of the Week ... made four tackles (2-2) at Malone and forced a fumble ... four of his eight solo tackles vs. Northwood came on kickoff coverage to earn WSU Special Teams Player of the Week ... also had a tackle for loss against the Timberwolves ... totaled six tackles (5-1) vs. Tiffin including one for loss to earn WSU Defensive Player of the Week ... tallied seven tackles (3-4) at Grand Valley State including one for loss (1/2 sack) ... garnered five solo tackles at Northern Michigan along with a fumble recovery and a pass break-up ... credited with three tackles (2-1) along with two fumble recoveries/returns for 20 yards against Walsh ... totaled seven tackles (3-4) at Findlay and recorded WSU’s first pick six in over two seasons with a 26-yard interception return for a touchdown to earn WSU co-Defensive Player of the Week ... recorded five tackles (3-2) at Lake Erie plus a pass break-up ... one of his two tackles against Hillsdale went for loss ... finished the year with four tackles for loss (3 solo, 2 assisted) ... played on all four special teams against the Huskies and Northwood ... saw time on punt coverage (nine games), kickoff coverage (seven games), kickoff return (six games) and punt return (four games) ... second in the GLIAC and 10th nationally with three fumble recoveries ... tied for the team lead with eight special teams tackles (6-0 on kickoff coverage and 1-1 on punt coverage) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2013:  Played in all 10 games dressed (missed the Malone contest with an injury) ... made a career-high five tackles (1-4) at Carson-Newman ... all four tackles (2-2) vs. Ashland were on kickoff coverage to earn WSU's Special Teams Player of the Week award ... recorded three assisted tackles at Lake Erie plus a fumble recovery on punt coverage to earn WSU's Special Teams Player of the Week award ... recovered a fumble on punt coverage along with an assisted tackle against Northwood ... made a solo tackle at Hillsdale and had an assisted tackle vs. Saginaw Valley ... played on all four special teams against HC, SVSU and Northern Michigan ... saw time on the kickoff coverage team in all 10 games played, plus the punt coverage unit in eight contests ... also played on the punt return unit (four games) and the kickoff return teams in three contests ... tied-for-third in the GLIAC with two fumble recoveries ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2012: Played in all 10 games ... saw playing time at linebacker in the first three games ... played on the kickoff coverage team in all 10 games tying for the team lead with six (5-1) kickoff coverage tackles ... recorded two solo tackles against Lake Erie and one against both Northwood and Hillsdale on kickoff coverage ... made two tackles (1-1) at Malone ... also played on punt return team vs. the Pioneers ... saw time on the kickoff return squad in seven games ... recorded a half-tackle vs. Saginaw Valley ... made two solo tackles from the linebacker position vs. Ferris State ... played on the punt coverage team at Grand Valley and vs. Michigan Tech ... Game-By-Game Stats.
2011: Played in 11 contests including the national championship game ... made collegiate debut against Urbana at both linebacker and on the kickoff coverage team ... saw action on the kickoff coverage team vs. both Tiffin and Michigan Tech ... did not travel for the first three road games (ODU, NMU, AU) ... recorded two tackles (1-1) on kickoff coverage vs. Lake Erie ... had a kickoff coverage tackle at Hillsdale and another one against Saginaw Valley ... saw kickoff coverage action at Indianapolis ... missed the next two games (UF, SCSU) with an injury ... earned WSU's Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week award for the Minnesota-Duluth contest ... saw kickoff coverage action in the last three playoff games recording a solo tackle at Winston-Salem State ... switched to linebacker and wore No. 51 ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2010: Dressed for the final five home games as a free safety, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted ... wore No. 42.

High School: A 2010 graduate of Mumford High School ... earned two varsity letters for the Mustangs ... selected to both the Detroit News and Michigan Chronicle All-Detroit Second Team as a linebacker in 2009 ... named to the 2008 Detroit News All-City honorable mention squad ... served as a football team captain ... ran an 8.50 in the 60m hurdles as a senior ... had an indoor time of 23.42 for 200m at the 2009 Michigan Indoor State Track championship ... also competed in the 4x100 relay and 4x400 relay ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... was a Nov. 2009 honoree by the Optimist Club of Central Detroit for his achievements academically and athletically ... served as the senior class vice president.

Personal: Full name--Marcell A. Jones ... born October 16, 1992, in Detroit ... son of Myra Jones-Hayes ... has one older brother, Jimmie, who ran track (2004-07) at Missouri and was a member of the 2005 Big 12 champion distance medley relay squad ... also has two nephews, Narjhae and Najarehae ... is a business administration/management major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2011.
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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2010Freshman

    FS
    5'11" 193 lbs
    42
  • 51

    2011Redshirt Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 207 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2012Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    5'11" 216 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2013Redshirt Junior

    LB
    6'0" 226 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2014Redshirt Senior

    LB
    6'0" 226 lbs
    51