Mariner High School welcomes Jones as new head football coach

Mariner High School this week announced the appointment of Tyran Jones as the new head football coach for the school’s varsity team.
Jones brings a wealth of experience and a strong educational background to the position, making him an excellent fit for leading the Mariner football program, school officials said.
Jones holds a bachelor’s degree in Exceptional Student Education (ESE) from Florida International University and a master of science degree from the University of West Florida.
His academic credentials are complemented by a deep commitment to student-athletes and their overall development, both on and off the field.
With a solid foundation in coaching, Jones has made significant contributions to local high school football. He served as an assistant coach at Lehigh Senior High School, where he honed his skills in player development and game strategy. Most recently, he was the head football coach at Island Coast High School, where he successfully led the team while fostering a culture of discipline, teamwork and excellence.
“We are thrilled to have Coach Tyran Jones join our Mariner High School family,” said Dr. Thomas Michel, principal of Mariner High School. “His passion for the game, combined with his experience and dedication to developing young athletes, makes him the ideal leader for our football program. We believe he will inspire our players to reach their full potential both on the field and in the classroom.”