The 2020 season is the third on West end for Keith Jones, a former assistant coach and four-year letter winner at Kenyon (Ohio) College, as an offensive graduate assistant.

From 2015-17, Jones has served as an assistant at his alma mater. In 2016-17, Jones was offensive coordinator, offensive line coach and recruiting coordinator at Kenyon, helping an offense that averaged 305 passing yards last year. In 2015, he started his coaching duties at Kenyon as running backs coach.

A native of Detroit, Jones was a starter at defensive end and tight end at Kenyon, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology in 2014. He spent two years in private business before joining the Kenyon staff.

At Vanderbilt, Jones is working toward a master’s degree in liberal arts and sciences.