Frank Jones (American football coach)

Frank Jones

Biographical details
Born	(1918-08-30)August 30, 1918 Tifton, Georgia, U.S.
Died	July 25, 2009(2009-07-25) (aged 90) Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
?	Middle Georgia College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
c. 1950	Cordele HS (GA)
1951–1956	Decatur HS (GA)
1957–1961	Presbyterian
1962–1965	Mississippi State (assistant)
1966–1973	Richmond
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1958–1961	Presbyterian
1967–1974	Richmond
Head coaching record
Overall	68–60–3 (college)
Bowls	1–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 South Carolina Little Three (1958–1960) 3 SoCon (1968–1969, 1971)

Benjamin Franklin Jones Jr. (August 30, 1918 – July 25, 2009) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Presbyterian College from 1957 to 1961 and at the University of Richmond from 1966 to 1973, compiling a career college football record of 68–60–3.

Death

Jones died in July 2009, at age 90 in Richmond, after suffering a stroke. A memorial service was held for him at the River Road Presbyterian church. He was survived by his wife Jean whom he was married to for 56 years, and his five children and 11 grandchildren.

Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Presbyterian Blue Hose (South Carolina Little Three) (1957–1961)
1957	Presbyterian	0–8–1	0–2	3rd
1958	Presbyterian	6–3–1	2–0	1st
1959	Presbyterian	9–2	2–0	1st	L Tangerine
1960	Presbyterian	6–3	2–0	1st
1961	Presbyterian	3–6–1	0–1–1	T–2nd
Presbyterian:		24–22–3	6–3–1
Richmond Spiders (Southern Conference) (1966–1973)
1966	Richmond	2–8	2–4	7th
1967	Richmond	5–5	5–2	3rd
1968	Richmond	8–3	6–0	1st	W Tangerine
1969	Richmond	6–4	5–1	T–1st
1970	Richmond	4–6	3–3	T–4th
1971	Richmond	5–6	5–1	1st	L Tangerine
1972	Richmond	6–4	5–1	2nd
1973	Richmond	8–2	5–1	2nd
Richmond:		44–38	36–13
Total:		68–60–3
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth