High School: Played wide receiver, quarterback, and also returned kicks and punts at Armwood High School for head coach Sean Callahan....played for a team that had several NCAA Division I FBS signings and was ranked among the nation’s top teams during the season...team went 12-1 and advanced to the third round of the state playoffs in 2008...led team in receiving as both a junior and senior...earned first team All-Western Conference honors as a senior as both a receiver and kick returner...team went 51-4 during his four seasons, was state runner-up in 2005, and captured three district and two regional titles...also competed four seasons in track and field as a hurdler and sprinter...advanced to the state regionals in track this past spring.
At Delaware: One of two wide receivers in Delaware's 2009 freshman recruiting class...exciting prospect who will most likely redshirt in his rookie season...will add speed and support to Delaware receiver corps...dynamic player with great speed who could be an outstanding kick returner.
Personal: Robert "Rob" Jones...born May 28, 1991...son of Mrs. Burns...mother is in the U.S. Army...one of four children...plans to major in electrical engineering at Delaware...enjoys electronics, cars, and playing video games in his spare time...cousin of former Major League baseball standout pitcher Dwight Gooden...cousin, Ronnie McCullough, played football at South Florida and cousin, Marquise McCullough, played basketball at St. Leo's.
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