USA TODAY. [2], Perhaps what Jones is remembered most for is what he did during the final play of Super Bowl XXXIV, which became known as The Tackle, when he tackled then-Tennessee Titans receiver Kevin Dyson at the one-yard line to preserve a Rams victory. He was the Raiders leading tackler in the 1995 and 1996 seasons. View Mike Jones' profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. In December, Jones was ordered by a judge to take a paternity test. He was their starting quarterback for two years, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Mathematics. It was tough to say the least, Jones said. Head football coach Mike Jones will not return for 22 season after five-year tenure, Athlete Conversation of the Week: Dean Lyon, Wrestling fights through tough matches at District Tournament, begin offseason and preparation for a successful next season. The SLUH community thanks Coach Jones for his five years of service to SLUH and SLUH football, said Athletic Director Chris Muskopf in an official statement. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons from 1991 to 2002 with his longest tenure as player with the Oakland Raiders. "We're in contact with the State Department, the US legal attache in Mexico and with Interpol. He led the team to a state title as the head coach in 2008. Richards finished 35-3 during Mike Jones three-year varsity career, including reaching the Class 6A state championship game in 2001 before losing to Providence Catholic 41-0. The team went 7-4 last season and made a push deep into the state playoffs, culminating in a district loss to CBC last November. Jones played college football at Tennessee State University and returned to his alma mater to serve as offensive coordinator from 2010 to 2014. Here are some other coaching notes from the NFC: USA Today's Mike Jones tweets that it is "sounding like" Wes Phillips and Chris O'Hara will be following newly-hired head coach Kevin O'Connell to Minnesota. For Cruz, his main focus for the upcoming season is the players as he hopes to build relationships with each of them and ensure that they build relationships with one another. He and his wife, Minerva Jones, have three children: daughters Bridgette Vasquez and Brittany Vasquez, and son Chandler Jones. Kornfeld took over for Paul Martel. 2023 BBC. Jinks served as Bowling Green's head coach for the first seven games of the 2018 season before he was fired. [1][2] He played college football at Tennessee State University. Calculations for career totals will be skewed if the season totals are incomplete. Mike Jones has been relieved of duties as St. Louis U. Highs football coach. reconhokie . My brother put the idea in front of me that I could play varsity as a sophomore, which is something that had never been done before at Richards for an offensive lineman. Students: $3 On November 28, 2007, Jones was named head coach of Team Alabama of the All American Football League. In his response to the filing in court, Jones said that the allegations were malicious and hurtful.. Children 5 & Under: Free Photo: Jackson Dauska. As of March 26, 2008, Jones was on "unpaid administrative leave" from the team. "I was fortunate to work with him for two seasons at Ole Miss. They are great young men that came from a great family. He set the school record for most career receptions by a running back with 72. Jason's a great football coach and is the kind of husband, father, and man I want in this program." . Website by Schilling/Sellmeyer. The team continues to have its goals set high as they prepare to make a state championship push again this year, however under new leadership. I am going to miss Coach Jones, said 2022 captain and offensive guard Matthew Barnes. Jones attorney did not immediately respond to a voicemail from the outlet. He pushed me to get bigger and stronger.. Between his rookie and second seasons as a Raider, Jones played for the Sacramento Surge of the World League of American Football where he was the starting middle linebacker for the Surge team that won 1992 World Bowl II. STLHighSchoolSports.com is the most comprehensive source of stats, scores and stories from any and all area high schools. He was the head football coach at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. BLACKSBURG Mike Jones, the head coach at DeMatha Catholic High School in Maryland since 2002-03 and a 22-time USA Basketball coach, has been named associate head coach of the Virginia Tech men's basketball team, head coach Mike Young announced Monday. Mike Norvell talks recruiting vs. Deion Sanders in Florida. Jinks served as the head football coach at Bowling Green State University from 2016 until midway through the 2018 season, before becoming the running backs coach at the University of Southern California. They were two absolutely great kids on and off the field.. Thanks for contacting us. 10:00 am4:00 pm, Sunday Current head coach Mike Gundy The Oklahoma State Cowboys football program is a college football team that represents Oklahoma State University-Stillwater as part of the Big 12 Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. [1], Jones was undrafted in the 1991 NFL Draft, but signed with the Raiders as a rookie free agent, and switched to the linebacker position. However, the league's inaugural season was postponed for financial reasons. [6][7], For other people named Michael Jones, see, Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-feb-22-sp-28714-story.html%3f_amp=true, "Ex-Rams linebacker Jones finds new home: Pittsburgh", "Lincoln fires head football coach Mike Jones", "NFL Football Highlights, Clips & Analysis", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mike_Jones_(linebacker)&oldid=1135173194, This page was last edited on 23 January 2023, at 02:03. In 2011, Jinks' team made it to the finals of the Class 5A Division II state championship before losing to Spring Dekaney HS. Following the conclusion of the 2012 season, Jinks was named the head coach for the West-team of the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Bowl[5] and was a finalist for the 2013 Xenith National High School Coach of the Year Award. Benjamen Loewnau, Special to STLhighschoolsports.com. Players remain hopeful that this incident will not be a setback for their season. He also coaches running backs and tight ends. Mike Jones!" line he made famous during his meteoric rap rise, with such hits like the 2005 banger "Back Then." McDaniel, 38, is a rising star in the NFL coaching ranks. Players trust that Cruz and the other remaining coaches will be able to lead the team into this new era of SLUH football. Jones began his pro coaching career as an assistant coach with the Rhein Fire of NFL Europa. Jones joined coach Skip Holtz's staff with the Birmingham Stallions for their inaugural 2022 season. The views expressed here are the author's own. The league delayed its scheduled 2008 season just before training camp was to begin, and never relaunched. Jones spent the 2001 season as an assistant with Galen Hall's Orlando Rage of the XFL. Born: April 15, 1969 Mike Jones played football at the University of Missouri as a running back. He played college football at Missouri from 1987 to 1990. The suit was originally dismissed after a judge said that the plaintiff had a special exemptions order with which she failed to comply. While at MU, he set the school record for most yards in a quarter, 104, and set the all-time mark for receptions for a running back in a season (41) and in a career (72). SLUH coach Mike Jones walks the field while his team warms up before their game against Marquette in a Class 6 District 1 semifinal football game at Marquette High School in Clarkson Valley, Missouri on Friday, November 5, 2021. With some coaches coming back, we want to make sure that there's some familiarity in the offensive, defensive, and special teams plays, said Cruz. In 2009, Jones was the wide receivers coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. (615) 963-2188. Want to post on Patch? He was an assistant with the XFL's Orlando Rage in 2001 and with NFL Europa's Rhein Fire for five seasons. As an assistant, he spent five years with the Fire in two spells, reaching the World Bowl on four occasions. My heart and soul is for the kids, said Cruz. "He's . From 1998 to 2000 he was the team's wide receivers coach, with the Rhein winning the league championship in 1998 and 2000. On January 9, 2013, it was announced that Jinks accepted the position of running backs coach for Texas Tech under head coach Kliff Kingsbury. A little nudge from his older sibling, who graduated in 1995 and later coached at Richards, helped Mike make history for the Bulldogs, however. Mike McDaniel Discusses Byron Jones' Tweets First, the back story. Following Galaxy head coach Doug Graber's resignation following the 2003 season, Jones was named Graber's replacement. On the Cowboys front, Jones announced earlier this offseason that Mike McCarthy will return for a fourth season as head. In 2010, he coached the linebackers at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sports Hall of Fame On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Mike Jones, who has coached at the high school and college levels and in the NFL Europe and Canadian Football League, begins his second season on Ken Karchers staff and his first as offensive coordinator. I said to the kids at our team meeting on Tuesday that my priority is them first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth, and that will always be the case. Jones finished his 12 seasons with nine sacks, eight interceptions, 132 return yards, five fumble recoveries, 94 return yards, and four touchdowns (two interceptions and two fumble recoveries) in 183 games. He then served as the head coach of the Lincoln Blue Tigers (20112016). Throughout the past two months, Jones had been coming to campus regularly to coach the team during spring workout sessions after school and preparing to lead the team through summer practices and into next season. The Bulldogs, who were averaging 38 points a game, played the title game without injured Jason Orozco, who rushed for a school-record 2,031 yards and had 26 touchdowns thanks in part to the blocking of Jones and the offensive line. [2], While at Steele, Jinks coached High School All-American and future Texas Longhorns running back Malcolm Brown.[7]. There are ups and downs in life, but I continued to work and believed in myself.. Obviously hes a legend here in Saint Louis. Children 615: $3 High's Prep News One line of inquiry is that the football coach was mistaken for someone the suspect had an argument with in a nearby bar. I tried to continually improve from year one until year four and I think I did. "We will most likely be sending personnel there. Bucknor for rejecting handshake: Zero class, Suspect charged in fatal shooting in downtown St. Louis, Man shot and killed after fight in downtown St. Louis, Is Kim Gardner right? I was 6-3, 180 pounds my freshman year and just an average player, said Jones, who was 6-5, 302 pounds his senior year at Iowa. Perception can be hell everywhere in college football. Mike, a 2002 Richards graduate, always knew he was going to follow in the footsteps of his brother Jim, who made the Pittsburgh Steelers' 53-man roster in 2004, and played football for the. DeSantis won't say he's running. 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Football Players Mike Jones 1969 Mike Jones Roster Info Personal Info Notes A (C) indicates that the player was a captain for that season (named before each game in 1982, and 1995 through 1998). In the suit, she claimed that she suffered severe emotional distress and psychological pain and suffering. She also said that she incurred medical expenses. Best known for making The Tackle as a linebacker for the St. Louis Rams in their Super Bowl XXXIV victory in 2000, Jones made his debut as a high school head coach at Hazelwood East. Jones was cut by the Rams following the 2000 season as part of a salary cap purge of high priced veterans.[3]. . Fact-checking the claims on case related to St. Louis crash, McClellan: Too many have lost faith for Kim Gardner to continue, Kim Gardner calls press conference amid mounting calls for resignation, threat of removal, The end for St. Louis top prosecutor? I really had to push myself. "Virginia Tech is first and foremost getting a great person who not only fits our program, but embodies what our University is about," Young . You have permission to edit this article. Their work ethic was above and beyond anything I couldve imagined. Jones began his pro coaching career as an assistant coach with the Rhein Fire of NFL Europa. He then becamethe head football coach at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Jones most recently was a teacher and assistant football coach at Lake Minneola High School in Minneola, Fla. Mike, a 2002 Richards graduate, always knew he was going to follow in the footsteps of his brother Jim, who made the Pittsburgh Steelers 53-man roster in 2004, and played football for the Bulldogs. One is the football coach and the other is the basketball coach? Jones is also facing a paternity suit from a woman named Alexandra Davis, who says she is his daughter. I was kind of considered damaged goods after that. ", https://www.bhamwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Mike_Jones_(football_coach)&oldid=188509, Segrest, Doug (March 26, 2008) "Team president, head coach no longer with AAFL team. "He would teach me whatever he learned at Notre Dame or in the NFL. Team-mates from Tarleton Corinthians, Mr Jones's former club in Lancashire, will be holding a minute' s silence for him before their match on Saturday. National High School Coach of the Year Finalist (2012) U.S. Army All-American Bowl Coach (2012) Michael Troy Jinks (born February 7, 1972) [1] is an American football coach, currently the running backs coach for Houston Cougars football. Despite his collegiate success, Jones went undrafted by the NFL but signed as a free agent with the San Diego Chargers in 2007. He replaces Chester Frazier, who recently departed for his alma mater Illinois. 12:00 pm4:00 pm, Adults: $5 [5] He later signed with the Minnesota Vikings, but on the fifth play of the first preseason game, Jones suffered a third-degree shoulder separation and was placed on injured reserve. The team has had 22 head coaches since organized football began in 1901 [1] with the nickname Aggies. SLUH last defeated CBC on October 14, 2005. I enjoyed playing for him.. Seniors 55+: $4 Hired prior to the 2017 season, Jones led SLUH to an 18-28 overall record and a 5-13 mark in Metro Catholic Conference play in his tenure. Last chance! Kansas City Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Hillyard, Inc. Lake of the Ozarks Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Missouri Eagle, Springfield Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Great Southern Bank -- Sunday Round, Honorees set for Womens Sports Luncheon on March 1, Hall of Fame announces Class of 2023 for Enshrinement Feb. 5. SLUH. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. A year after the Dallas Cowboys allowed rumors about his job status make Mike McCarthy uncomfortable as head coach, the front office has left no doubt who is charge of the football team. Jinks was named head coach at Bowling Green on December 8, 2015. Mike Jones Sport American Football STLHighSchoolSports.com is the most comprehensive source of stats, scores and stories from any and all area high schools. Assistant coach and English teacher Adam Cruz has been named interim head coach and will be tasked with leading the team through the 2022 season. All Rights Reserved. FEB 19 WILEY'S OPINION Former NFL standout Marcellus Wiley . Jones is well-known around the St. Louis community for his famous game-saving tackle on the goal-line against the Tennessee Titans in Super Bowl XXXIV in 1999. Michael Anthony Jones (born April 15, 1969) is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the wide receivers coach for the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL). Jones was redshirted his freshman season, but an injury created an opportunity for him to play, and he never left the starting lineup the rest of his collegiate career, including playing in four bowl games and earning First-Team All-Big Ten honors as a senior. At the NFL Scouting Combine here Tuesday, head coach Mike McDaniel was asked for the first time about Jones' eye-opening comments and if the Dolphins knew Jones' stance over the past 12 months. Both also got a taste of NFL life. In 2005, Jinks became the head coach for Steele High School in Cibolo, Texas eight months before the school was initially opened. 1:58. As soon as I stepped on the field at Iowa, I realized I was not the biggest or strongest kid anymore, Jones said. Mike Jones, joined the Big Blue coaching staff as offensive coordinator in 2010. [2][6] Jinks left Steele with a winloss record of 7717. The accuser goes by the initials J.G. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. While at MU, he set the school record for most yards in a quarter, 104, and set the all-time mark for receptions for a running back in a season (41) and in a career (72). On the Cowboys front, Jones announced earlier this offseason that Mike McCarthy will return for a fourth season as head coach despite a sickening 19-12 first-round playoff loss to the 49ers. Subscribe with this special offer to keep reading, (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). 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This article is about the professional football player and coach. Recognizing that a sudden change like Joness departure can be tough on a team, Cruz simply seeks to keep a playbook and play style that the team will be familiar with. On February 2, 2009, Jones was named the receivers coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Prep News the weekly student-run newspaper of St. Louis U. 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