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2026-27 Men's Track & Field Roster

Jacob Jones

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Southaven, Miss.
  • High School Tupelo HS

Biography

BEFORE UNCP: Spent one season at West Alabama (2023-24) and one season at Meridian Community College (2024-25).

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Tupelo High School for coach Fred Hadley ... As a senior, was named All-State.

PERSONAL: Son of Jeremy and Jessica Jones ... Has a twin brother, Jacobe, an older brother, Jalen, an older sister, Javia, and a younger brother, Jameer ... Maintained a 3.78 GPA at Tupelo High School ... Lists his grandmother as his hero ... Hobbies include watching Netflix and palying video games ... Favorite music artists are Rod Wave and Lil Baby and favorite food is chicken ... Favorite song is Rock and Roll by NBA YoungBoy and favorite movie is Sinners ... A biology major at UNCP ... Also a member of the cross country program.
 
Personal Bests
INDOOR
500m 1:09.89
800m 1:59.77
1 Mile 4:34.44
OUTDOOR
800m 1:57.10
1500m 4:11.52

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025-26Junior

    Distance
    5'7"
  • 2026-27Senior

    Distance
    5'7"