Chris Jones (wide receiver, born 1972) facts for kids
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Born: | June 3, 1972 |
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Career information | |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
College | Mississippi State |
Career history | |
As player | |
1996 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Chris Jones, born in 1972, is a former American football player. He played as a wide receiver. He was part of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season. Before that, he played college football at Mississippi State University.
Playing College Football
Chris Jones played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. He was on the team from 1993 to 1995. During his time, he caught the ball 62 times. He gained a total of 1,199 yards. He also scored five touchdowns for his team.
A Short Pro Career
In 1996, Chris Jones joined the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. This team is part of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played in one game for them. He also started that game.
Coaching Young Athletes
Today, Chris Jones helps young athletes. He is the head coach for the boys' track and field team. He also works as an assistant coach for the football team. Both teams are at Southwind High School in Memphis, Tennessee. He used to be an assistant coach for the track and field team there.