 The Pitt Panthers of the late 1970's were one of the top programs in the country and some of those players, besides Jones, that would go one to NFL careers include Tony Dorsett, and Matt Cavanaugh.In 1975, Jones played in 12 games, he caught 22 passes for 384 yards and four touchdown passes.That season, Pittsburgh finished ranked 15th in the national and defeated Kansas in the Sun Bowl.