Pat Jones

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Pat Jones

Sport College football
Born November 4, 1947 (1947-11-04) (age 60)
Place of birth Memphis, Tennessee
Career highlights
Overall 62 – 60 (50.8%)
Coaching stats
College Football DataWarehouse
Playing career
19651967 Arkansas TechArkansas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984-1994 (HC) Oklahoma State University

Pat Jones (born. November 4, 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee), is a former football coach.

Pat grew up in Little Rock and played linebacker/ nose guard at Arkansas Tech before transferring to Arkansas. Jones' coaching stops include Arkansas, SMU, Pittsburgh, and Oklahoma State where he coached Hall of Fame running backs Thurman Thomas and 1988 Heisman winner Barry Sanders.

Jones served as head coach of the Oklahoma State Cowboys from 1984 to 1994, where he compilied a 62-60-3 record, including 3 wins in 4 bowl games. [1]

Jones was also a NFL assistant coach with the Miami Dolphins from 1996-2003 and Oakland Raiders from 2004-2006.

Coach Jones can be heard on weekdays on WWLS "The Sports Animal" in Oklahoma City and on KYAL "The Sports Animal" in Tulsa. Pat also provides in-studio gameday commentary for Fox Sports Southwest college football programming.

[edit] References

  1. ^ All-Time Coaching Records by Year