Coming in to the Ole Miss Rebels football program as a three-star wide receiver, Jones switched to cornerback his freshman year and started four games.

At the start of his senior year, Jones was suspended three games for violating the Rebels' conduct standards.

[6] On August 11, 2019, Jones was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers,[7] but was waived two days later after failing his physical.

[14] In early 2022, Jones signed a futures contract with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

After registering to play in the United States Football League (USFL) he was released by the Stampeders on April 8.