Jones College holding football tryouts Feb. 9

(The following is a press release from Jones College.)

ELLISVILLE – Jones College seventh-year head football coach Steve Buckley has announced 2022 tryouts for Feb. 9 at Bobcat Stadium/Sim Cooley Field.

Registration is from 12:30–1 p.m. and the tryout will run from 1 p.m. until. Cost is $10 per participant payable by cash or check.

The tryout is for in-state prospects only.

Participants must be a high school senior or a college student with remaining junior college eligibility. Players must bring their own cleats, gear and copy of most recent physical.

Testing will include: 40-yard dash, pro shuttle, standing broad jump and vertical jump. Drills will include: explosive movements, change of direction, bounding and competition.

For more information, contact recruiting coordinator Richard Chambliss at richard.chambliss@jcjc.edu.