[1] Jones played in two games as a true freshman before suffering a thumb injury against Stephen F. Austin and redshirting the remainder of the season.
[2] Jones became a starter as a redshirt sophomore and was named third-team All-Big Sky Conference.
He started four games at left tackle during his redshirt junior season, which was shortened and played in the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, and was named first-team all-conference.
[5][6] Jones was selected by the Chicago Bears with the 168th pick in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL draft.
[12] Pro Football Focus (PFF) named Jones to their 2022 All-Rookie Team following the regular season.