JONESBORO, Ark. (10/20/17) – Arkansas State senior defensive end Ja'Von Rolland-Jones has been named the Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week after helping the Red Wolves to a 30-12 over Texas State this past Saturday at Centennial Bank Stadium.
Rolland-Jones recorded 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, a quarterback hurry and had a forced fumble as he helped the A-State defense limited the Bobcats to just 12 points and 188 yards of total offense. His seven tackles were tied for the most on the team and it also marked the fourth time this season he has posted at least two sacks in a game.