Millville’s Star Freshman: Jayden Jones
Jayden Jones is a 2026 recruit who plays Defensive End at Millville High School. Jones is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Defensive Ends in the class as well. In addition, Jones is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of New Jersey and is listed among one of the top Defensive Ends in the state of New Jersey. He holds offers from schools such as Michigan, Penn State and Pitt.
Who are some role models in your life?
One of my role models is my dad.
What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I listen to NBA YoungBoy before games.
What are the strengths of your game?
My strengths are my speed and hands.
What is your favorite memory of your career?
My favorite memory is getting the game winning sack in the championship game.
Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
The best player I’ve played with is Lotzeir Brooks.
What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Keep putting in the work, because it’ll be worth it at the end.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to Hawaii.
How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
When I began playing recently in 8th grade
If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
I would want to meet Ray Lewis.