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Biff Jones
By Ethan Levine
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Biff Jones was a college football coach for 16 seasons at four different programs, including three seasons as the head coach of the LSU Tigers from 1932-1934. Jones was 6-3-1 in his first season at LSU, winning the 1932 Southern Conference title with a perfect 4-0 record in the conference. LSU would move to the SEC beginning in 1933. In two seasons in the SEC under Jones the Tigers were a combined 14-2-5 inclduing an 11-2-2 record in conference play. Jones left LSU for Oklahoma following the 1934 season. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954. Jones passed away in 1980 at the age of 84.
A former newspaper reporter who has roamed the southeastern United States for years covering football and eating way too many barbecue ribs, if there is such a thing.