The Texas Southern University Board of Regents approved a three-year contract extension for head men's basketball coach Johnny Jones, extending his tenure through the 2029 season.

By the Numbers
  • Under Jones, TSU has seen five consecutive postseason tournament appearances, with five wins.
  • Jones achieved his 400th career win in March and his 100th win at TSU in February.
  • Multiple players have surpassed 1,000 career points, and four student-athletes have been named HBCU All-Stars.
Yes, But

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State of Play
  • Jones' leadership has maintained TSU's basketball program excellence, securing a strong position in the SWAC and region.
  • The extension reflects confidence in Jones to elevate the program academically and athletically.
What's Next

The focus remains on winning championships, educating student-athletes, and continuing to elevate the program's standards.

Bottom Line

Johnny Jones receives a three-year contract extension, recognizing his successful leadership and commitment to excellence in the TSU basketball program, emphasizing a shared vision for continued growth and success.