.jpg) Jones in 2014 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Arkansas State |
| Conference | Sun Belt |
| Record | 11–26 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | January 17, 1968 Saugatuck, Michigan, U.S.[1] |
| Playing career | |
| 1987–1989 | Ferris State |
| Position(s) | Running back, wide receiver, cornerback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1987–1989 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers (intern) |
| 1990–1992 | Rutgers (GA) |
| 1993–1994 | Wilkes (OC) |
| 1995 | Ferris State (RB) |
| 1996–1997 | Ferris State (OC) |
| 1998 | Central Michigan (TE) |
| 1999 | Central Michigan (WR) |
| 2000 | Central Michigan (RB) |
| 2001–2003 | Central Michigan (OC) |
| 2004 | Central Michigan (RB) |
| 2005–2006 | West Virginia (WR) |
| 2007–2009 | Central Michigan |
| 2010–2012 | Cincinnati |
| 2013–2017 | Tennessee |
| 2018–2019 | Alabama (OA) |
| 2021–present | Arkansas State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2020 | Alabama (asst. to HC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 95–80 |
| Bowls | 4–3 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 MAC (2007, 2009) 2 Big East (2011, 2012) | |
| Awards | |
| Big East Coach of the Year (2011) | |
Lyle Allen "Butch" Jones Jr. (born January 17, 1968) is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at Arkansas State University. Jones previously served as a special assistant to the head coach and offensive analyst at the University of Alabama from 2018 to 2020, the head coach at the University of Tennessee from 2013 to 2017, the University of Cincinnati from 2010 to 2012 and Central Michigan University from 2007 to 2009. A Michigan native, he played college football at Ferris State University as a running back and wide receiver.[2]
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