Is Ricardo Jones starting?
Ricardo Jones is the projected starter at SS for Vanderbilt Commodores.
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Elite-Tier Talent
A 4-star recruit out of Northside, ranked #153 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 39 tackles, 6 INT, 3 PBU. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot and 96th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #7
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 195 lbs
- Transfer
- Clemson
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 39 | 6 | 3 |
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
- 0.9343
- National Rank
- #153
- High School
- Northside
- Hometown
- Warner Robins, GA
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 96th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.94 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 91.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at SS · Vanderbilt Commodores
- 1791Ricardo JonesStarter
- 21874Jalen Gilbert
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.