Samuel Jones

Height:
6-0
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Portsmouth, Va.
High School:
YSC Academy
Deals:

Career Awards/Highlights

2022-23 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2022 All-ACC Academic Team
Named to the United States Under-19 Men's Youth National Team Training Camp (2022)
- Was the only college player selected for camp
2021-22 ACC Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Freshman)
Appeared in 12 matches with one start during his debut season, recording 168 minutes of action … Made his collegiate debut in Wake Forest’s 2-0 victory over UAB on Sept. 3 … Earned his first career start against George Mason in a 6-1 victory on Sept. 20 … Made his first NCAA Tournament appearance against Ohio State on Nov. 17.

Background
Rated as the No. 53 prospect in the IMG Academy 150, the No. 23 defender in the country and the No. 4 prospect out of Pennsylvania … Received a call-up to the U17 USYNT, scoring in his debut against Spain … Called-up to the U20 USMNT reserve squad … Started with Philadelphia Union II in 2020 … Chose Wake Forest over Virginia, Duke, Virginia Tech, Cornell and Louisville.

Personal
Born on February 14, 2004 … Son of Samuel and Doretha Jones … Has a sister, Makayla ... Major is Undeclared.