Quick Info
| Profession | American football coach and former quarterback |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 19/02/1953 |
| Age | 73 years (died on 29, Oct, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Portland, Oregon, USA |
| Date of Death | 29/10/2026 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about June Jones
29/10/2026
June Jones, the former University of Hawaii head coach and the program's winningest coach, died in Oregon at age 73. Reports said he had suffered health issues during the year and had entered hospice care about two weeks earlier. He was widely remembered as a key figure in the spread of the Run and Shoot offense.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | June Sheldon Jones III |
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| Summary | American football coach and former quarterback who has coached at the NFL, CFL, USFL and college levels, best known for his head coaching tenures at the University of Hawaii and Southern Methodist University and for his use of the Run and Shoot offense. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
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| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Grant High School, Portland |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Notes | Previously married to Diane; the couple had four children. |
Family
| Spouse | Diane (divorced) |
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| Children | Nicole Jones |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was introduced to the Run and Shoot offense by Mouse Davis while at Portland State. | |
| 2. He was not selected in the 1977 NFL Draft and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Atlanta Falcons. | |
| 3. He was one of the few coaches to lead both an NFL team and a Canadian Football League team. |
