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DT Darius Jones: Chiefs sign former Badger DL
-by BadgerNation.com May 4, 2005
Former Badger great offers prospects a unique test
Tim Krumrie’s imposing challenge tests the courage of recent UW defensive linemen
-by BadgerNation.com Mar 10, 2005
Wisconsin pro day notebook
News, notes and quotes from the McClain Center
-by BadgerNation.com Mar 9, 2005
Jones excited for pro day
Former Wisconsin football player has been working out with his old teammates to prep for NFL Draft
-by BadgerNation.com Mar 9, 2005
Former Badgers head to Hawaii
Five recent UW football players will play in Hula Bowl; Darius Jones in Las Vegas
-by BadgerNation.com Jan 20, 2005
Knee injury hobbles Jones
Former Beloit Memorial standout among UW football players who will not return in 2004
-by BadgerNation.com Jul 13, 2004
DE Darius Jones: DE will not play in 2004
-by BadgerNation.com Jul 13, 2004
DE Darius Jones: Missing in action?
-by BearReport.com Jul 13, 2004
DE Darius Jones: DE will not play in Bowl game
-by BadgerNation.com Nov 27, 2003
DE Darius Jones: DE earns team honor
-by BadgerNation.com Nov 10, 2003
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Darius Jones
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 268
Position: DE
Date of Birth: 02/19/1982
Birthplace: Beloit,  WI
Class: RS - Junior
High School: Memorial HS
(Beloit, WI)
College: Wisconsin


Biography:

2002: Earned second varsity letter ... played in all 14 games, including starts at right tackle vs. Ohio State and at Michigan State … second on team with five QB sacks and 10 TFLs … his six pass breakups were most on team among non-DBs … eight QB hurries were fourth-most on team … career-high six tackles, including four TFLs (two of which were QB sacks), in win over Northern Illinois … forced fumbles vs. West Virginia and Penn State … first career interception in Alamo Bowl win over Colorado ... UW defensive P.O.W. vs. Indiana

2001: took hardship ... played in two games (at Oregon and vs. Fresno State) ... registered four tackles, a TFL and a pass breakup vs. Ducks ... six tackles vs. Bulldogs before sustaining broken right hand that sidelined him for remainder of season

2000: enrolled at UW in January of 2000 after graduating from high school a semester early ... went through spring drills as a true freshman ... made position switch midway through the season from linebacker to the defensive line ... one of three true freshmen to letter ... got most of his playing time on special teams ... filled in at rush end for a few plays vs. Purdue when John Favret and Delante McGrew were injured

High School: Parade, Reebok, PrepStar and Super Prep All-American at Memorial ... USA Today honorable mention All-American ... most-honored player in the 2000 recruiting class ... first-team all-state by A.P., WFCA and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ... WFCA defensive player of the year as a senior ... registered 128 tackles, 10 sacks and 20 tackles behind the line as a senior ... rushed for 1,464 yards (10.1 ypc) in ‘99 ... made 325 tackles and rushed for more than 2,500 yards in career ... three straight seasons of at least 100 tackles ... 3.6 GPA ... nominated for National Honor Society ... coach was Mike Anderson

Personal: born 2/19/82 ... history major ... parents are John and Helene.