Hampton University Athletics

2006 • JUNIOR SEASON
Appeared in 10 games for the Pirates… started nine total games, six at inside linebacker and three at outside linebacker… registered 27 tackles on 13 solo stops and 14 assists… added 4.5 tackles for loss and half a sack… turned in the best performance as a Pirate with a career-high five tackles (4 solo, 1.5 for loss) and his first career interception in Hampton’s win over Howard… recorded a career-best two tackles behind the line of scrimmage at South Carolina State… added four tackles in games versus Central State, South Carolina State and Winston-Salem State.

2005 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Saw action in all12 games, splitting time at outside linebacker and on special teams… finished the year with 13 solo tackles and seven assists for a total of 20 stops on the season… recorded two tackles for loss, one coming in the season opener against Jackson State and the other at home versus Florida A&M… had his best effort of the year at the New York Urban League Classic where he registered a career-high four tackles (all solo) against Morgan State… ran down to force and recover a fumble as part of the kickoff team at Garnder-Webb… also recovered a fumble against Richmond in the NCAA playoffs… added one pass breakup.

2004 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Jimari saw playing time in four games on the year for the MEAC champion Pirates … Posted three tackles (all assisted) on the campaign … Pulled in a half-tackle behind the line of scrimmage for a loss of one yard … Posted a season-best two tackles against Norfolk State in the “Battle of the Bay” …Pulled in his only tackle for loss at Savannah State … Drew playing time at William & Mary in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs.

THOMAS STONE HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year starter at defensive end for the Cougars … Holds the school record for sacks in a single game, sacks in a season and career sacks at Thomas Stone High School … Named as a Second Team All-State and All-Metro performer … 2003 Defensive Player of the Year … Three-year Southern Maryland Athletic Conference selection … Two-time All-Area selection … Recorded 91 tackles, 19 quarterback sacks, eight forced fumbles, six fumble recoveries and scored two defensive touchdowns as a senior … Was also a four-year letterwinner in Track & Field (jumps and relays) and a one-time letterman in wrestling.

PERSONAL
Born on April 5, 1986 … He is the son of Janice A. Jones … His career ambition is to become an athletic trainer.