Edgar C. Jones
Edgar Charles Jones (December 29, 1903 – October 27, 1980) was an American football and basketball player, college athletic director and banker. He played both sports at the University of Florida in the 1920s and set a Florida Gators football single-season scoring record (108 points) that stood for 44 years. He was the university's athletic director from 1930 to 1936. He later served as executive vice president of Miami Federal Savings and Loan.
Jones from 1931 Seminole yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 29, 1903 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | October 27, 1980 (aged 76) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1923–1925 | Florida |
| Basketball | |
| 1924–1925 | Florida |
| Position(s) | Halfback/Quarterback (football) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1930–1936 | Florida |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| 2x All-Southern (1924, 1925) University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame | |
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