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There have been 16 head coaches of the Monarchs in their 94-season history. [1] Old Dominion's current head coach is Mike Jones. He was hired as the Monarchs' head coach in March 2024, [2] replacing Jeff Jones, who retired at the end of the 2023–24 season after stepping away from the team while recovering from a midseason heart attack. [3]
Tommy Scott was the first coach at Old Dominion. A 1930 Graduate of VMI, he coached the Old Dominion men's basketball team (then known as the Norfolk "Braves") for 10 seasons til 1940.He amassed a record of 84–83. Additionally, he coached the football, track, and baseball teams at Old Dominion.
Michael K. Jones (born October 16, 1973) is an American college basketball coach, currently serving as head coach for the Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team. [1] Prior to Old Dominion, Jones served as an assistant coach for the Maryland Terrapins and associate head coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies following 19 seasons as head coach at DeMatha Catholic High School.
The 63-year-old Jones fought back tears during a 40-minute news conference in front of family, friends, staff members and current and former players. “I knew at some point it would happen," said ...
Jones has been Old Dominion’s coach since the 2013-14 season and the team has a 203-131 record during his tenure. ODU has one NCAA tournament appearance in that span and enters the Diamond Head ...
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Old Dominion men's basketball coach Jeff Jones will step away for the rest of the season due to health issues. The 63-year-old Jones has been home recovering from a heart ...
He became an assistant coach and eventually the head coach at his alma mater, with a tenure of eight years; he then coached the American Eagles for thirteen years; and the Old Dominion Monarchs for eleven years. In total, Jones was a head coach for thirty-two years, amassing a 560–417 (.573) overall record and a winning record with each of ...
He spent 13 years as head coach at American University before joining Old Dominion for the 2013-14 season. Jones has led teams to eight NCAA Tournament appearances, the last coming with the ...