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2012 Football Roster

44 Meltoya Jones

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hampton, Va.
  • High School Tabb

Biography

Career Stats
Senior Profile
2009 Season Photos


SENIOR YEAR (2012)
Limited by injury but saw action in seven games and earned three starts ... Rushed for 251 yards on 47 carries and scored a touchdown ... Also totaled nine receptions for 68 yards ... Rushed for a career-high 90 yards on 14 carries with a touchdown at Towson ... Also registered two catches for 16 yards against the Tigers ... Posted a career-best 126 all-purpose yards versus Richmond, totaling 79 rushing yards on 14 carries, including a 30-yard scamper, with six receptions for 47 yards ... Rushed for 40 yards on nine carries in the season opener at Maryland ...

JUNIOR YEAR (2011)
Appeared in four games and earned one start, coming in the season opener at Virginia ... Finished the year with 35 rushing yards on 14 carries ... Rushed for 22 yards on six carries in the win at VMI ...

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2010)
Saw action in 10 games and earned a start in the victory at New Hampshire ... Finished the season with 88 rushing yards on 14 carries ... Best effort of the season came in the win against Richmond when he rushed for 54 yards on five carries ... Recorded 24 rushing yards on five carries in the victory against VMI ...

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2009)
Appeared in 12 games as a reserve running back ... Rushed 19 times for 81 yards ... Totaled a season-high 33 rushing yards on three carries in the win against Central Connecticut State ... Recorded 17 yards on the ground and hauled in a catch in the opening-round playoff victory against Weber State ... Posted 16 rushing yards in the win versus James Madison ...

FRESHMAN YEAR (2008)
Redshirted as the scout team running back ...

HIGH SCHOOL
A two-year letterwinner at running back for Tabb ... An honorable mention all-district choice as a senior ... Named Region I Player of the Week during the 2007 season ... Rushed for 1,018 yards as a senior and averaged 8.6 yards per carry ... Had 13 rushing touchdowns and one receiving ... Defensively, finished with 30 tackles and four sacks ... Also lettered in basketball and track at Tabb ... Earned the Coaches Award in track in 2007 ... A member of the National Honor Society, Boys State and the U.S. Achievement Academy ...

PERSONAL
Son of DeWayne and Pamela Richard ... Majoring in economics ... Member of Club SWAG (mentoring program) ... Father was a four-year starter in basketball at Xavier University of Louisiana.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2008Freshman

    Running Back
    5'9" 195 lbs
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    2009Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'9" 200 lbs
    44
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    2010Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'9" 200 lbs
    44
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    2011Junior

    Running Back
    5'9" 215 lbs
    44
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    2012Senior

    Running Back
    5'9" 215 lbs
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