2019 Furman Football Roster
Biography
2018 — Registered his second full season of starting duty at defensive tackle, getting the nod in nine of the 10 games...credited with 21 tackles, including 1.5 for-loss...had a season high five stops versus Wofford (34-14 win)...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
2017 — Started all 13 games at defensive tackle and played a key part in Furman’s 8-5 campaign that netted a FCS playoff berth and No. 19 ranking in the STATS FCS Final Poll...helped key a Paladin defense that paced the SoCon in sacks (34), an improvement from 12 in 2016...credited with 55 tackles, including six for a loss of 26 yards...had 3.5 sacks...tallied a season high 10 tackles in a 28-6 win over Western Carolina...had six tackles and a sack against The Citadel (56-20 win)...registered 1.5 sacks for a loss of 11 yards versus East Tennessee State (56-35 win)...delivered four tackles and a sack in Furman’s 28-27 playoff win over Elon...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
2016 — Among a contingent of eight true freshmen to register playing time, seeing action in 10 games and earning a pair of starts against Chattanooga and Mercer...totaled 10 tackles...credited with four stops, including one for-loss, in his first career start versus UTC...recorded back-to-back two-tackle performances against VMI (24-10 win) and Wofford...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
High School: 2016 graduate of Spain Park (7A) High School...football coach was Shawn Raney...saw action at defensive end and defensive tackle...24-7Sports and Rivals.com 2-star recruit...fielded offers from 11 schools, including Air Force and Army of the FBS...four-year lettermen and three-year starter...tallied 20 tackles in 2015 despite missing five games due to injury...still played a key role in leading Spain Park to a state 12-2 record and state runner-up finish with 14-12 loss to McGill-Toolen...named defensive MVP as a junior...Alabama Sportswriters Association honorable mention all-state in 2014...scored 34 on the ACT.
Personal: Full name is Jonah Glenn Tibbs...born June 22, 1998, in Birmingham, Alabama...son of Drew and Rebecca Tibbs...has a brother, Jay...math & economics major.
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Historical Player Information
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2015Freshman
DL
6'3"
267 lbs
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2016Freshman
DT
6'3"
268 lbs
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2017Sophomore
DT
6'3"
268 lbs
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2018Junior
DT
6'3"
274 lbs
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2019Senior
DE
6'3"
274 lbs