Tramell Jones Jr. (born October 21, 2006) is an American college football quarterback for the Florida Gators.
Early life Jones attended and played football for Mandarin High School in Jacksonville, Florida. He was the only high school quarterback from Florida invited to participate in the 2024 Elite 11 Finals.
On April 1, 2023, Jones committed to play college football for the Florida State Seminoles. He chose FSU over offers from the Florida Gators, the Miami Hurricanes, and several other schools. On November 14, 2024, Jones decommitted from the Seminoles amid a disastrous 2024 season. On November 17, Jones announced his commitment to the Florida Gators. On December 4, 2024, Jones officially signed with the Gators.
Jones was considered a pro-style quarterback prospect.
College career As a true freshman in 2025, his performance during fall camp and preseason scrimmages led to him securing the backup role behind starter DJ Lagway, ahead of competitors Aidan Warner and Harrison Bailey. Jones appeared in two games during the season, completing 21 of 35 passes for 191 yards and two touchdowns, with no interceptions noted in limited action. He made his collegiate debut in the second half of the season opener against Long Island University on August 30, 2025, where he completed 12 of 18 passes for 131 yards and two touchdowns, earning praise from head coach Billy Napier for his poise and accuracy as a pure passer. Jones later played the entire second half in a game at Kentucky, going 9 of 17 for 60 yards.
College statistics Season Team Games Passing Rushing 2025 Florida 2 0 — 21 35 60.0 191 5.5 2 0 124.7 8 10 1.3 0 2026 Florida 0 0 — Career 2 0 — 21 35 60.0 191 5.5 2 0 124.7 8 10 1.3 0
References
External links Florida Gators profile