William Jones (October 2, 1914 – May 25, 1999) was an American football player and coach.
He served as the head football coach at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana from 1957 to 1965.
[1] A graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, Jones was named the most valuable player by his teammate his senior year.
[2] A successful prep coach, Jones accepted the Indiana State job in the fall of 1957; he's currently 4th in ISU annuals for coaching wins, possesses the only conference title in 110+ seasons of Indiana State Univ football history and was a 3-time "Coach of the Year" in the Indiana Collegiate Conference.
); he won conferences titles at Indiana State as well as Sullivan High.