Phil Jones (American football)

Phil Jones (born c. 1946) is a former American football coach. He served as a head coach at Shorter University from 2005 to 2015 and at several high schools across Georgia from 1973 through 1997 before he moved to the college ranks. After he served in assistant positions at Georgia, SMU and Gardner–Webb before he was hired in July 2004 to serve as the first head coach in the history of the Shorter Hawks football program.[1]

Phil Jones
Biographical details
Bornca. 1946
Thomaston, Georgia, U.S.
Alma materMercer University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968–1972Northside HHS (GA) (assistant)
1973–1974Jeff Davis HS (GA)
1975–1979Fitzgerald HS (GA)
1980–1984Dooly County HS (GA)
1985–1997Winder-Barrow HS (GA)
1998–2000Georgia (assistant)
2001–2002SMU (assistant)
2003–2004Gardner–Webb (assistant)
2005–2015Shorter
Head coaching record
Overall54–65 (college)
Bowls0–1
Tournaments0–1 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MSC West Division (2008)

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Shorter Hawks (Mid-South Conference) (2005–2011)
2005 Shorter 2–80–5
2006 Shorter 6–54–12nd (West)
2007 Shorter 7–43–2T–2nd (West)
2008 Shorter 9–34–1T–1st (West)L NAIA First Round
2009 Shorter 6–53–3T–4th (West)
2010 Shorter 5–62–4T–5th (West)
2011 Shorter 6–43–3T–4th (West)
Shorter Hawks (Gulf South Conference) (2012–2015)
2012 Shorter 6–52–3T–3rd
2013 Shorter 2–90–67th
2014 Shorter 3–81–67thL Victory
2015 Shorter 2–81–67th
Shorter: 54–6522–34
Total:54–65
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "Shorter names football coach". Rome News-Tribune. Rome, Georgia. July 18, 2004. p. 1A. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
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