University of Toledo Athletics

      Brian Jones enters his 14th year at the University of Toledo and his second season as the Rockets' assistant athletic director for sports medicine.                   

      Jones, 37, supervises the treatment and rehabilitation of student-athletes in the Savage Arena Athletic Training Facility, and works directly with the men's basketball program. In addition to his athletic training duties, Jones also serves as the men's basketball program's travel coordinator.

      Prior to joining the UT training staff in 1997, Jones spent two years at Michigan State where he worked with former UT football coach Nick Saban. During his time with the Spartans, he worked with the football program as well as several Olympic sports.

      A native of La Porte, IN, Jones received a bachelor of science degree in athletic training from Ball State University in 1995. Jones also earned a master of science degree in athletic training from Michigan State in 1997.

      Jones and his wife, Kim, reside in Monclova Township and have two children, Zachary (7), and Avery (3).