| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 9, 1962 (age 62) Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1980–1984 | Western Kentucky |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991–1992 | Middle Tennessee (asst.) |
| 1992–1994 | Western Kentucky (asst.) |
| 1994–1997 | Pittsburgh (asst.) |
| 1997–1999 | Minnesota (asst.) |
| 1999–2008 | St. Francis (PA) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2010–2017 | Trinity Area School District (PA) |
Bobby Jones (born January 9, 1962)[1] is an American former college basketball coach. He was the men's head coach at Saint Francis University. Jones resigned after the 2008 season, his ninth with the school.[2]
After being named high school Player of the Year in Georgia, Jones joined Western Kentucky in 1980,[3] playing there through the 1983–84 season; as of 2009, he ranks third all-time for the university in assists.[4] Prior to his hiring at St. Francis, he was an assistant or associate coach from 1991 to 1999 at four schools: Middle Tennessee State, Western Kentucky, Pittsburgh, and Minnesota.[5] St. Francis had an 85–167 record while Jones was the head coach.[2]
After leaving St. Francis, Jones worked as a scout.[6] He was later the athletic director of the Trinity Area School District in Washington, Pennsylvania, from 2010 through 2017.[7][8]
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References
- ^ "Men's Basketball Coaches Career" (search for Bobby Jones under Player/Coach Search). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 12, 2010.
- ^ a b "Former Pitt aide Jones steps down at St. Francis". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. April 22, 2008. Retrieved June 12, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Bentley, Rick (November 25, 1980). "Haskins Looks To Keep Spotlight On Western". Kentucky New Era. Retrieved June 12, 2010.
- ^ 2009–10 WKU Men's Basketball Media Guide (PDF). Western Kentucky University. 2009. p. 145. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2010.
- ^ "Saint Francis hires Jones". Park City Daily News. April 9, 1999. Retrieved June 12, 2010.
- ^ Boytim, Michael (February 22, 2010). "Ex-SFU coach Jones working his way back". Altoona Mirror. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2010.
- ^ Kloonan, Patrick (August 19, 2010). "AD Kiss gets new 5-year contract". TribLive.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Mansfield, Karen (June 18, 2015). "Trinity grad Rich to be school's AD". Observer-Reporter. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
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