2016 RED RAIDER FOOTBALL
OUTSIDE RECEIVERS
EMMETT JONES
@TTU_Jones 1st Season Outside Receivers Texas Tech ‘02
• Jones spent his entire high school coaching career in the Dallas area as he was the offensive coordinator and receivers coach at Dallas Skyline for seven seasons. He also coached wide receivers at his alma mater, Seagoville High School, from 200104 and then Dallas Lincoln High School for one season. • Jones graduated from North Texas in 1999. He and his wife Marlo are parents to two kids, Emily and Emmett. COACHING HISTORY 2016-present: Texas Tech Assistant Coach (Outside Receivers) 2015: Texas Tech (Director of Player Development) 2012-14: South Oak Cliff HS (Head Coach)
• Texas Tech head coach Kliff Kingsbury announced the promotion of Emmett Jones as an offensive assistant coach on Jan. 4, 2016. Jones had previously served as Tech’s Director of Player Development since February 2015. • Jones arrived at Texas Tech following three seasons as the head coach at South Oak Cliff, one of the top high school programs in the state of Texas. South Oak Cliff was a combined 30-8 under Jones as the Golden Bears advanced deep in the Class 5A playoffs in all three seasons, including a trip to the regional championship during his final year in 2014. • In addition, South Oak Cliff was also a hotbed for talent during Jones’ tenure as multiple players signed with Division-I programs, including current Red Raider freshman Jamile Johnson. Jones had five players from his 2014 squad sign with Division-I programs.
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