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Ma'Khi Jones
DB · Sophomore · #14 · 5' 11" · 195 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Newark, NJ
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Estimated NIL value
$648K
Florida State · Football
Ma'Khi Jones
DB · Sophomore · #14 · 5' 11" · 195 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Newark, NJ
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Estimated NIL value
$648K
Florida State · Football
DB · Sophomore · #14 · 5' 11" · 195 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Newark, NJ
Estimated NIL value
$648K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Ma'Khi Jones is a 5' 11" 195 lbs Sophomore Defensive Back for Florida State and is listed by ESPN from Newark, NJ. Ma'Khi Jones ranks 11th within the current Florida State football roster. The modeled value is $648K, with $648K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
3.2%
Football pool: $20.4M
Pool share of school
2.0%
Florida State roster market: $32.9M
Roster dollars tracked
$20.4M
Florida State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#14
Height
5' 11"
Weight
195 lbs
Hometown
Newark, NJ
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Florida State Seminoles
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1501 nationally
Rating: 0.8550
High school: Milton
From: Alpharetta, GA
Class: 2025 / S
Transfer history
Duke to Florida State
2026 portal cycle / Jan 12, 2026 / Immediate
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
5
Total tackles
2
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duke Blue Devils | 35 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| 2026 | Florida State Seminoles | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 40 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Ma'Khi Jones, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $648K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $648K. The pool-accounting allocation is $648K, equal to about 3.2% of the Florida State football market. The player ranks 11th on that roster.
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