Northwestern State University of Louisana

A two-year started at Kings River ... averaged 15 points, eight rebounds as a first team all-conference player ... helped Kings River win 45 games in two years after winning only five games the previous year ... lettered three years at Parker High School and led the team to a 72-21 record during those years ... led team in blocked shots and steals ... participated in the 1987 Alabama Sports Festival in which the team won a silver medal ... a member of student government and the science club at kings River.

Coach Bell on Jones: "From what we've seen, he will guard the other team's best offensive player ... He will be our unsung player."

Personal: Rodney is the son of Rev. and Mrs. D. W. Jones ... has two sisters Tracey Rochelle and Lethia ... enjoys exploring outdoor life ... would like to enter the police academy and to be a private investigator .. nicknamed Rocket .. majoring in criminal justice and social work.