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Jones Finalist For Coach Of The Year Award

POSTED: 3:11 pm HST December 12, 2007

University of Hawaii football coach June Jones on Wednesday was named one of seven finalists up for the 2007 Paul "Bear" Bryant College Coach of the Year.

Jones led the Warriors to a perfect 12-0 season for the first time in school history. He also

Other Coach Finalists:
  • Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech University
  • Sylvester "Sly" Croom, Mississippi State University
  • Mark Mangino, University of Kansas
  • Les Miles, Louisiana State University
  • Gary Pinkel, University of Missouri
  • Ron Zook, University of Illinois
  • The winner will be announced on Jan. 17.

    Hawaii received its first invitation to a Bowl Championship Series game. The Warriors will play the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day.
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