Jones’ bio at UVA indicates he was on the team in 2018, but did not appear in any games.
in 2017 as having had “unsafe and unsanitary conditions for far too long” prior to its sale.
In the Times-Dispatch story, Jones said that his parents divorced when he was five, and he did not see his father again until he was a teen.University of Virginia“My dad and me were really close. It just hurt me when he had to leave,” Jones said. “That was one of the most traumatic things that happened to me in my life. I didn’t understand why he left. When I went to school, people didn’t understand me.
Jones said that his mother worked nights, which meant he often had the responsibility of feeding his three younger siblings. He went to live with his grandmother for his senior year, which is why he switched schools to Petersburg. While he got in a number of fights, he excelled on the football field and in the classroom, and football coaches became his “mentors.”“He always had strong goals. He was ambitious, but his anger simply got in the way,” one of his mentors, Xavier Richardson, said in the 2018 story.
“I would get upset because my intelligence was being insulted. Kids would pick on me — ‘Why did you do that? Why did you answer that question?’ ” Jones said. “And in that world, disrespect means you should fight.”“I can tell you now that Chris was a good kid,”
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