Rylan Jones
Bio
Rylan Jones is a 6’1” PG from Holladay, UT. He last played for Southland Sharks in the NZBL.
Utah State Career
HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2023).
2022-23 (SR): Appeared in 13 games, making 10 starts, before missing the remainder of the season due to injury… Averaged 4.2 points, 3.3 assists and 1.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 36.7 percent (18-of-49) from the field and 35.7 percent (10-of-28) from behind the arc… Scored a season-best 10 points against Oral Roberts (Nov. 22)… Dished out at least five assists three times, including a season-high eight dimes twice… Had a season-high two steals twice… Named Academic all-Mountain West.
2021-22 SEASON (JR.): Appeared in 31 games, starting in 22, and averaging 27.0 minutes per game… Led the Aggies with 139 assists on the year, averaging 4.5 dimes per game, the most by an Aggie since the 2007-08 season… Logged five or more assists in 15 games during the year, including a career-high 11 against New Orleans (12/11)… Totaled 202 points on the year, averaging 6.5 points per game… Scored in double figures six times during the year, turning in a season-high 21 points against Penn during the 2021 Myrtle Beach Invitational… Shot 43.5 percent (77-of-177) from the floor, 30.5 percent (25-of-82) from behind the 3-point line and 88.5 percent (23-of-26) at the free throw line… Pulled down 81 rebounds during the season, averaging 2.6 per game… Finished second on the team with 36 steals, recording multiple thefts in nine games… Also recorded one block during the year.
Professional / Post-Utah State Career
Jones averaged 16.9 points per game, 6.1 rpg, and 6.4 apg in his first season overseas.
Career Timeline
2019–2021: University of Utah (NCAA Division I)
2021–2023: Utah State University (NCAA Division I)
2023–2025: Samford University (NCAA Division I)
2025-2026 Southland sharks NZBL
Utah State University Aggies Basketball 