Utah Tech University Athletics

Before Utah Tech: Originally signed at Oregon out of high school and was part of the Utah program in 2025 ... was rated a four-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals at Yuma Catholic HS ... collected 46 tackles (36 solo) with 17.0 TFLs, 9.0 sacks and two forced fumbles in five games during his senior season in 2023 ... closed out his three-year prep career with 189 total tackles and 31 sacks. 

More on Jax: Born in Imperial Valley, California … parents are Daniel and Leslie Jones … father Daniel played wide receiver at Utah and saw time in the NFL with the then-St. Louis Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers … also recruited by Utah and Oregon, among others … favorite team is the Seattle Seahawks … favorite athlete is Kevin Durant … favorite musician is Rod Wave … favorite food is shrimp alfredo … currently majoring in sociology. 

Why Jax chose Utah Tech: "I chose Utah Tech because I was looking for a fresh start and the opportunity was good here.”