| Jerry Jones | |
| Birth Date: | 9 October 1895 |
| Birth Place: | Clyde, Kansas, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Rochester, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1915–1916 |
| Player Team2: | Notre Dame |
| Player Years3: | 1917 |
| Player Team3: | Columbia (IA) |
| Player Years4: | 1918 |
| Player Team4: | Great Lakes Navy |
| Player Years5: | 1920–1921 |
| Player Team5: | Decatur / Chicago Staleys |
| Player Years6: | 1922 |
| Player Team6: | Rock Island Independents |
| Player Years7: | 1923 |
| Player Team7: | Toledo Maroons |
| Player Years8: | 1924 |
| Player Team8: | Cleveland Bulldogs |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1921 |
| Coach Team2: | Missouri (line) |
| Coach Years3: | 1926 |
| Coach Team3: | St. Xavier (line) |
| Coach Years4: | 1932–1933 |
| Coach Team4: | Columbia (IA) |
| Coach Sport5: | Basketball |
| Coach Years6: | 1932–1933 |
| Coach Team6: | Columbia (IA) |
| Coach Sport7: | Baseball |
| Coach Years8: | 1922 |
| Coach Team8: | Missouri |
| Overall Record: | 5–8–1 (football) 9–5 (baseball) |
Jerald Joseph Jones (October 9, 1895 – June 2, 1938) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He played professional football in the first years of the National Football League (NFL), from 1920 to 1924, with the Decatur/Chicago Staleys—now known as the Chicago Bears, the Rock Island Independents, the Toledo Maroons and the Cleveland Bulldogs. Prior to his professional career, Jones played at college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was also a member of the Great Lakes Navy Bluejackets football team in 1918.
Jone served as line coach for the football team at the University of Missouri in 1921 and was the school's head baseball coach the following spring.[1] In 1926, he worked at the line coach at St. Xavier College—now known as Xavier University—in Cincinnati.[2] In 1932, Jones was named the head football, basketball, and track coach at Columbia College—now known as Loras College—in Dubuque, Iowa.[3] He died on June 2, 1938, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.[4]