Jones, a Wayne State University men's swimming and diving team member, earned First Team All-American honors by College Sports Communicators, marking his second recognition after a Second Team distinction in 2022-23. Graduating in two-and-a-half years with a 4.0 term GPA in four of his first five semesters, Jones has also been an eight-time All-American in his collegiate career.

By the Numbers
  • Jones is a two-time recipient of the First Team All-American honors.
  • He had a 4.0 term GPA in four of his first five semesters.
  • Jones is an eight-time All-American in his collegiate career.
  • He competed in the finals of seven events at the 2024 NCAA Championships.
  • Participated in achieving various rankings at the conference championships in February.
State of Play
  • Jones' exceptional academic and athletic achievements have led to his recognition as a First Team Academic All-American by CSC.
  • The College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America program has been honoring outstanding academic and athletic achievement by student-athletes throughout the landscape of college sports since 1952.
  • There are over 40,000 Academic All-Americans, including prominent individuals in various fields beyond sports.
Bottom Line

Jones' remarkable academic and athletic accomplishments have earned him the prestigious First Team Academic All-American title, showcasing his excellence in both sports and academics.