Edgar C. Jones

Edgar Jones
Jones from 1931 Seminole yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1903-12-29)December 29, 1903
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
DiedOctober 27, 1980(1980-10-27) (aged 76)
Playing career
Football
1923–1925Florida
Basketball
1924–1925Florida
Position(s)Halfback/Quarterback (football)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1930–1936Florida
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2x All-Southern (1924, 1925)
University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame

Edgar Charles Jones (December 29, 1903 – October 27, 1980) was an American football and basketball player, college athletic director and banker. He played both sports at the University of Florida in the 1920s and set a Florida Gators football single-season scoring record (108 points) that stood for 44 years. He was the university's athletic director from 1930 to 1936. He later served as executive vice president of Miami Federal Savings and Loan.