Khari Jones
| BC Lions | |
| Date of birth | May 16, 1971 |
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| Place of birth | Hammond, Indiana |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | QB |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| College | UC Davis |
| Hand | Right |
| Career history | |
| As coach | |
| 2009–2010 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (QBC) |
| 2011 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (OC) |
| 2012–2013 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (QBC) |
| 2014– | BC Lions (OC) |
| As player | |
| 1995–1996 | Albany Firebirds (AFL) |
| 1996 | Scottish Claymores (WLAF) |
| 1997–1999 | BC Lions (CFL) |
| 2000–2004 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) |
| 2004 | Calgary Stampeders (CFL) |
| 2005 | Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)* |
| 2005 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) |
| 2006 | Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)* |
| 2007 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) |
| *Offseason and/or practice roster member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL All-Star | 2001 |
| CFL East All-Star | 2001 |
| CFL West All-Star | 2002 |
| Awards | 2001 CFL MOP |
| Career stats | |
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Khari Okang Jones [ke-HAR-ee] (born May 16, 1971) is a former professional Canadian football player and current offensive coordinator for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is also a former television sports reporter for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Jones played quarterback in the CFL, where he enjoyed his most success with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Jones also played briefly for the Arena Football League's Albany Firebirds and the World League of American Football's Scottish Claymores. Jones was recently the quarterbacks coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Jones was a record setting college quarterback at the University of California, Davis, where in two seasons as a starter he became the first UC Davis quarterback to pass for over 3,000 yards and over 50 touchdowns in a season, while leading the Aggies to a 17-2-1 record during his junior and senior seasons (1992–1993). In 2000, Jones was inducted into the UC Davis Aggies Hall of Fame. During these college years, he also focused on the Dramatic Arts. Notable roles include the part of Juan Perón in Evita, and of Vladimir, in Samuel Beckett's Waiting For Godot. Jones is married to another UC Davis alumnus, Justine. They have two daughters together, Jaelyn and Siena.
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