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RJ Jones III Illinois
File CB-762 · National rank 6334 · 2028 class

RJ Jones III

#2· Illinois ·CB ·R-Fr ·2028 Draft · Fort Pierce, Fla.
6'0"Height 175 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
Boom-or-BustDevelopmentalFreshmanHigh Ceiling +3
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Quick Notes
RJ Jones III is a redshirt freshman defensive back who sits in a reserve role for Illinois. A high-ceiling defender, he profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#762 CB / 1642
#6334 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

3★ unproven redshirt freshman DB; no college production on record yet, so the current grade is youth-appropriate — the upside is carried in the ceiling.

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Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#1277
National
#119
Position
#162
State
High SchoolVero Beach
HometownFort Pierce, Fla.
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk