The Top Interior Offensive Lineman In New York: Alijah Jones

Alijah Jones is a 3 Star recruit who plays Interior Offensive Line at James Monroe High School. Jones is ranked among one of the top recruits in the nation and is ranked as a top 80 Interior Offensive Lineman in the nation as well. In addition, Jones is listed as a top 10 recruit in the state of New York and is listed as the #1 Interior Offensive Lineman in the state of New York. He is committed to play at Rutgers.

Who are some role models in your life?
My number one role model is my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I listen to artists like NBA YoungBoy, SlimeGetEm, and a few others.

What are the strengths of your game?
I feel like my size combined with my athleticism is one of the biggest strengths of my game.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
Winning a state championship.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Distance yourself from distractions and stay focused on your goals.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I was about 11 or 12 years old when I fell in love with the game.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Trent Williams.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
Seeing the 49ers make it to the Super Bowl.