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June Jones, Run-and-Shoot Innovator Who Changed Hawaii Football, Dies at 73

June Jones, Run-and-Shoot Innovator Who Changed Hawaii Football, Dies at 73
World Sports · 04:53:04 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

June Jones, the run-and-shoot offensive innovator who transformed University of Hawaii football, died on October 29, 2026, at the age of 73, USA TODAY reported.

Jones' implementation of the run-and-shoot system at Hawaii made the program a national offensive powerhouse and left a lasting legacy on college football.

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