Arrington Jones

Arrington Jones
No. 40
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1959-02-16) February 16, 1959
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:John Marshall
(Richmond, Virginia)
College:Winston-Salem State
NFL draft:1981: 5th round, 122nd pick
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
  • Virginia State (1986–1990)
    Special teams coordinator
  • Virginia State (1990–2000)
    Assistant head coach & offensive coordinator
  • Winston-Salem (2001–2003)
    Offensive coordinator
  • Virginia Union (2004–2007)
    Head coach
  • Delaware State (2011–2014)
    Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach
Career highlights and awards
  • CIAA coach of the Year (2007)
Career NFL statistics
Kickoff return yards:43
Games played:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Head coaching record
Regular season:21–19 (.525)
Postseason:0–2 (.000)
Career:21–21 (.500)

Arrington Jones III (born February 16, 1959) is an American former professional football running back who played one season with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the 49ers in the fifth round of the 1981 NFL draft after playing college football at Winston-Salem State University.