| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 34–35 Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Playing career | |
| 2012–2014 | Southern |
| Position | First baseman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2015–2017 | Southern (H) |
| 2018–2020 | Grambling State (H/OF/C) |
| 2021–2024 | Alabama A&M |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 51–126 |
| Tournaments | SWAC: 0–2 |
Elliot Jones is an American baseball coach and former first baseman, who recently was the head baseball coach of the Alabama A&M Bulldogs. He played college baseball at Southern for coach Roger Cador from 2012 to 2014.
Originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, Jones attended Huntington High School in Shreveport. While there, he was a two-sport athlete, quarterbacking the football team as well as playing baseball. On March 31, 2011, Jones committed to play college baseball at Southern University.
Jones began his coaching career as an assistant at Southern. He was originally hired to be the head coach at Livonia High School, but he decided to accept a position as an assistant at Grambling State University instead.
On October 23, 2020, Jones was named the head coach of Alabama A&M.
On October 30, 2024, Jones announced he was leaving Alabama A&M after 4 seasons.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M Bulldogs (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2021–2024) | |||||||||
| 2021 | Alabama A&M | 9–20 | 9–13 | 3rd (East) | SWAC Tournament | ||||
| 2022 | Alabama A&M | 14–35 | 10–20 | 5th (East) | |||||
| 2023 | Alabama A&M | 14–34 | 5–24 | 6th (East) | |||||
| 2024 | Alabama A&M | 14–37 | 9–20 | 5th (East) | |||||
| Alabama A&M: | 51–126 | 33–77 | |||||||
| Total: | 51–126 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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