Ahmad Jones

August 15, 2008 | Cowboy Football

A much sought-after prospect after a standout career on the offensive and defensive lines ... Rated as the country's No. 32 defensive tackle prospect by Scout.com and the No. 64 prospect in all of Texas ... A first-team all-state selection and a second-team pick on the Texas Super Team as selected by Texas Football magazine ... That publication also considered him one of the state's top 25 offensive linemen ... Rivals named him the No. 38 defensive tackle prospect in the country and No. 64 in Texas ... An all-regional selection by SuperPrep as well as PrepStar.

Personal: Had offers from LSU, Florida, Nebraska and TCU ... Born Sept. 24, 1988, in Beaumont, Texas ... Son of Linda and Iva Jones ... Plans to major in business ... Has four brothers and a sister ... Also participates in basketball and track.