South Carolina transfer LB commit Andrew Jones Flips to Ole Miss

Originally posted on South Carolina Gamecocks on SI
By Fisher Brewer | Last updated Dec 20, 2024 6:23 PM ET

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Grambling transfer linebacker Andrew Jones has flipped his commitment from South Carolina to Ole Miss, he confirmed to On3 Sports.

BREAKING: Grambling transfer LB Andrew Jones has flipped from South Carolina to Ole Miss, he tells @on3sports

The 6’2 225 LB totaled 122 Tackles, 3 Sacks, 20 TFL & 1 FF this season

Was named SWAC Co-DPOY & SWAC All-American

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— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) December 20, 2024

The 6’2”, 225-pound linebacker is coming off an incredible 2023 season in which he totaled 122 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 forced fumble. His dominant play earned him SWAC Co-Defensive Player of the Year honors and a spot on the SWAC All-American team.

Jones has one year of eligibility remaining and will look to make an immediate impact in the SEC for the Rebels. His decision to flip from South Carolina to Ole Miss is a major win for Lane Kiffin’s staff as they bolster their defense with an experienced and highly productive playmaker.

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