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Illinois Football: Illini getting a huge official visit from Jarrian Jones

Well, Illinois might be one step closer to landing one of those great players. On Thursday afternoon, Jarrian Jones announced that he will be taking an official visit to Illinois on November 3. This is a massive visit for the Illini because of the need for another player like Jones the defensive secondary.

Jones is a 6-foot-1, 185-pound safety from Northwest Rankin High School in Flowood, Mississippi. He is rated as a four-star recruit who is the No. 237 player in the class of 2019 and the No. 20 safety in the nation. He is also the No.