Lyle Allen "Butch" Jones Jr. (born January 17, 1968) is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at Arkansas State University.

Jones was the only head coach to lead the program to consecutive bowl games, as well as the first in the history of the MAC to do so in his first three seasons. Prior to making his second stop at Central Michigan, Jones was the wide receivers coach at West Virginia from 2005-06.

JONESBORO, Ark. (12/6/24) – Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Jeff Purinton announced Friday that head football coach Butch Jones, one of just three FBS coaches in the history of college football to lead four different programs to multiple bowl game appearances, has signed a new agreement that extends his contract ...

Dec 12, 2020 · JONESBORO – Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Terry Mohajir announced Saturday that Butch Jones has been named the Red Wolves’ 31st all-time head football coach.

Jun 18, 2024 · Butch Jones signed a one-year extension in 2022 after agreeing to a five-year contract in 2020, meaning his deal would end after the 2026 season. He made $825,000 in total pay in 2023, according...

Dec 7, 2024 · Arkansas State coach Butch Jones, who has led the Red Wolves to their first winning season in five years, has signed a contract extension through 2029.

Jan 21, 2025 · Butch Jones currently serves as the head football coach at Arkansas State University. With a coaching career spanning over a decade at elite NCAA FBS programs, he brings an extensive array of experience to the Red Wolves .

Dec 6, 2024 · Arkansas State has extended coach Butch Jones' contract through the 2029 season after he led the team to consecutive bowl appearances.

Dec 12, 2020 · Former Tennessee and Cincinnati head coach Butch Jones is set to become the 31st coach in school history, the university announced Saturday night.

Dec 7, 2024 · Arkansas State coach Butch Jones, who has led the Red Wolves to their first winning season in five years, has signed a contract extension through 2029, the school announced.