June Jones, Esteemed University of Hawaii Football Coach Celebrated

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By James Wilson • Updated Oct 29, 2026 at 21:50

Former University of Hawaii Head Football Coach June Jones has passed away - Hawaii News Now — June Jones, Esteemed University of Hawaii Football Coach Celebrated

June Jones, a legendary coach in University of Hawaii football history, has died at 73. He previously coached at Southern Methodist University and was known for his unique tactical approach. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser and FootballScoop.com reported his death. Jones' effect on University of Hawaii football is widely appreciated, and his legacy continues to be appreciated by the university and its supporters.

“June Jones, a legendary coach in University of Hawaii football history, has died at 73,” — Lena Ostrowski, staff writer at Greyburn Bury Services, commented.

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