California Golden Bears · LB RoomLB
#57 BJ Jones
Class RS JRStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'2" · 230 lbHometown Oakland, CA · Bishop O'Dowd HS
Depth-chart placement
BJ Jones is on the California Golden Bears roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
BJ Jones is an inside linebacker for the California Golden Bears listed at 6'2" and 230 pounds. A native of Oakland, California, Jones attended Bishop O'Dowd High School, where he spent three years on the varsity squad playing safety and running back before enrolling in 2023. He redshirted his first two seasons without appearing in games. In 2025 as a redshirt sophomore, Jones made an appearance in eight games. He returns to the roster for the 2026 season as a redshirt junior.
OriginOakland, CA · Bishop O'Dowd HS