Is Cayden Jones starting?
Cayden Jones is the projected starter at RES for Alabama Crimson Tide.
Cayden Jones is the projected starting RES on a Elite Alabama — 82 OVR.
See full Alabama Crimson Tide depth chart ›Depth at RES · Alabama Crimson Tide
- 12382Cayden JonesStarter
- 29279Jeremiah Beaman
- 31273Zavier Mincey
- 4973Desmond Umeozulu
- 5867Justin Hill
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Christ School, ranked #272 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 8 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #23
- Class
- JR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 233 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9099
- National Rank
- #272
- High School
- Christ School
- Hometown
- Arden, NC
Why this rating?
On a 92-rated defense; 41th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them -9 vs unit starters → 82.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
No games yet.
Cayden Jones's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.