2014 Football Roster
Roster
Jonathan McKnight
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 174
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- River Ridge, La.
- High School:
- John Curtis HS
2013: Started and played all 13 games at cornerback … Recorded 54 tackles, including 44 solo stops … Led the team in passes broken up with eight … Also intercepted two passes.
2012: Played in 13 and started nine games at cornerback … Recorded 51 tackles, 33 solo and 18 assisted … Had a half sack for a loss of one yard … Returned three interceptions for 71 yards, including a 48-yard score in the 59-38 win over No. 18 Oklahoma State … Also broke up four passes and recovered one fumble … Career- and season-high 11 tackles in the 39-36 win against No. 10 USC.
2011: Redshirted the season with a knee injury.
2010: Played 13 games as a true freshman … Backup at corner and a mainstay on special teams … Finished with 12 solo tackles and two passes defended … Season-best three tackles against Washington and against ASU.
High School: SuperPrep All-Southwest … Louisiana Sports Writers Association First-Team 2A All-State … TigerRag Louisiana Top 25 … Times Picayune Louisiana Fabulous 50 … Defensive back and running back at Curtis … Four interceptions as a senior, 20 PBU and 26 tackles in 2009.
Personal: Brother of former USC star Joe McKnight … Sister, Johanna, played basketball and ran track at Richmond … Majoring in social behavior and human understanding.
| Career Stats | ||||||||
| Year | G/GS | UA-A | Total | TFL-Yds | Sacks-Yds | INT-Yds | FR | PBU |
| 2013 | 13/13 | 44-10 | 54 | 1.0-4 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2012 | 13/9 | 33-18 | 55 | 0.5-1 | 0.5-1 | 3-71 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 13/0 | 12-0 | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 39/22 | 89-28 | 117 | 1.5-5 | 0.5-1 | 5-71 | 1 | 14 |
