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Official Sports Report is a college sports daily geared toward the hardcore fan. The service provides you with a daily email with all the information a fan needs about all aspects of your favorite school's athletic program. This includes game reviews, breaking news, and expert commentary. No college sports fan should be without. OSR Mizzou Recruiting Special Edition University of Missouri Athletics announces the signing of: ANDREW JONES Fr., TE/DL, 6-5, 230, Smithville, Mo. (Smithville High School) Four-star blue-chip national recruit who ranks as the No. 2 player overall in the state of Missouri by both Scout.com and Rivals, while Scout puts him as the nation's No. 9 tight end prospect, while Rivals has him as the nation's No. 14 tight end prospect ... Ranked No. 16 nationally among tight ends according to ESPN.com ... Named an All-American by PrepStar Magazine ... Was invited to play in the prestigious Army All-American Bowl in 2008, where he showed he can stretch the field, and that he should be a good fit in Mizzou's spread-style attack that heavily utilizes athletic, pass-catching tight ends ... An early commitment to the Tigers who served as a defacto recruiter, helping sell the program to other highly-touted prospects ... 1st-Team All-State tight end selection in his last two seasons, who also earned 1st-Team All-District honors as a defensive end in 2007 ... Prolific pass-catching tight end/receiver who had 154 receptions for 1,858 yards and 15 TDs in his Smithville career ... 2007 statistics: 44 receptions, 558 yards, 5 TDs, 31 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT and 1 fumble recovery ... 2006 statistics: 53 receptions, 618 yards, 6 TDs, 45 tackles, 8 sacks, 1 INT, 2 fumble recoveries and 1 forced fumble ... Was a 1st-Team All-District and 2nd-Team All-Conference tight end in 2005, while pulling in Hon. Men. Honors at defensive end ... 2005 statistics: 42 receptions, 508 yards, 4 TDs, 50 tackles, 4 sacks, 2 forced fumbles ... 2004 statistics: 21 receptions, 236 yards, 1 TD, 28 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack and 1 forced fumble ... An outstanding all-around athlete who starred in football, basketball and baseball at Smithville ... Was a 1st-Team All-State selection in in basketball in both 2006 and 2007, while earning 1st-Team All-District honors as a first baseman and 1st-Team All-Conference honors as a pitcher in 2007 ... Parents - Carl & Betty Jones ... High school coach - Greg Smith ... Is interested in studying in MU's renowned College of Business, with an ultimate interest in the field of business management ... Lists fishing as his primary hobby outside of football ... Has been involved with his school's FFA, FCCLA, student council and science club for multiple years ... Lists his primary reasons for choosing Mizzou as wanting to play for the home state team as well as continuing the tradition of great tight ends, and that he feels home in Columbia ... Had more than 30 scholarship offers, and could have gone to virtually any school in the country, but he chose Mizzou over such programs as Oklahoma, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, Clemson, Colorado, Kansas State and Vanderbilt, among many others ... Served as a recruiter, of sorts, for the Tiger program, as he was instrumental in getting several fellow MU signees to come to Columbia ... MU primary recruiting coach - Andy Hill.
Official Sports Report is a college sports daily geared toward the hardcore fan. The service provides you with a daily email with all the information a fan needs about all aspects of your favorite school's athletic program. This includes game reviews, breaking news, and expert commentary. No college sports fan should be without.
OSR Mizzou Recruiting
Special Edition
University of Missouri Athletics
announces the signing of:
ANDREW JONES Fr., TE/DL, 6-5, 230, Smithville, Mo. (Smithville High School)
Four-star blue-chip national recruit who ranks as the No. 2 player overall in the state of Missouri by both Scout.com and Rivals, while Scout puts him as the nation's No. 9 tight end prospect, while Rivals has him as the nation's No. 14 tight end prospect ... Ranked No. 16 nationally among tight ends according to ESPN.com ... Named an All-American by PrepStar Magazine ... Was invited to play in the prestigious Army All-American Bowl in 2008, where he showed he can stretch the field, and that he should be a good fit in Mizzou's spread-style attack that heavily utilizes athletic, pass-catching tight ends ... An early commitment to the Tigers who served as a defacto recruiter, helping sell the program to other highly-touted prospects ... 1st-Team All-State tight end selection in his last two seasons, who also earned 1st-Team All-District honors as a defensive end in 2007 ... Prolific pass-catching tight end/receiver who had 154 receptions for 1,858 yards and 15 TDs in his Smithville career ... 2007 statistics: 44 receptions, 558 yards, 5 TDs, 31 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT and 1 fumble recovery ... 2006 statistics: 53 receptions, 618 yards, 6 TDs, 45 tackles, 8 sacks, 1 INT, 2 fumble recoveries and 1 forced fumble ... Was a 1st-Team All-District and 2nd-Team All-Conference tight end in 2005, while pulling in Hon. Men. Honors at defensive end ... 2005 statistics: 42 receptions, 508 yards, 4 TDs, 50 tackles, 4 sacks, 2 forced fumbles ... 2004 statistics: 21 receptions, 236 yards, 1 TD, 28 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack and 1 forced fumble ... An outstanding all-around athlete who starred in football, basketball and baseball at Smithville ... Was a 1st-Team All-State selection in in basketball in both 2006 and 2007, while earning 1st-Team All-District honors as a first baseman and 1st-Team All-Conference honors as a pitcher in 2007 ... Parents - Carl & Betty Jones ... High school coach - Greg Smith ... Is interested in studying in MU's renowned College of Business, with an ultimate interest in the field of business management ... Lists fishing as his primary hobby outside of football ... Has been involved with his school's FFA, FCCLA, student council and science club for multiple years ... Lists his primary reasons for choosing Mizzou as wanting to play for the home state team as well as continuing the tradition of great tight ends, and that he feels home in Columbia ... Had more than 30 scholarship offers, and could have gone to virtually any school in the country, but he chose Mizzou over such programs as Oklahoma, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, Clemson, Colorado, Kansas State and Vanderbilt, among many others ... Served as a recruiter, of sorts, for the Tiger program, as he was instrumental in getting several fellow MU signees to come to Columbia ... MU primary recruiting coach - Andy Hill.
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