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June Jones, Architect of Run-and-Shoot Offense with Houston Oilers, Dies at 73

June Jones, Architect of Run-and-Shoot Offense with Houston Oilers, Dies at 73
World Sports · 08:27:20 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Longtime football coach June Jones, known for helping install the run-and-shoot offense with the Houston Oilers, has died at the age of 73.

Jones served as the Oilers' quarterbacks coach in the late 1980s, working with quarterback Warren Moon during the team's adoption of the innovative offensive system. A photograph from 1987 shows Jones on the practice field with Moon.

The news was reported on October 29, 2026. Further details about the cause of death were not immediately available.

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