Jones Beene
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 26, 1882 Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | May 6, 1968 (aged 85) |
| Playing career | |
| 1901–1905 | Tennessee |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1908 | Chattanooga |
| ? | Tennessee Wesleyan |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Southern (1904) | |
Jones C. Beene Jr. (November 26, 1882 – May 6, 1968) was a college football player and coach.
1902
Beene was a prominent end for the Tennessee Volunteers of the University of Tennessee.
His blocking and tackling received praise in the Vanderbilt game of 1902.[1]
1904
Beene was selected All-Southern in 1904.[2]
Coaching career
Chattanooga
He coached the Chattanooga Mocs in the 1908 season.[3]
Tennessee Wesleyan
He was also the first coach of the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs.[4]
