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- Title:
- Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Email:
- mgjone25@ncsu.edu
- Phone:
- (919) 515-3957
Marcus Jones joined the NC State football strength and conditioning staff in the summer of 2021 as an assistant director.
He came to the Wolfpack after serving a year and a half as the assistant director of football performance at Appalachian State.Â
In 2019, Jones served as an assistant director of strength and conditioning at Western Kentucky University, where he programmed for Hilltopper track and field and assisted with football. He spent 2018 at Louisville as assistant strength & conditioning Coach and in 2017 worked as a  speed and strength coach and also the cornerbacks coach at the University of St. Thomas.Â
In 2016, Jones was a strength and conditioning assistant at Boise State.
A former student-athlete at the University of Minnesota, Jones played for coach Jerry Kill, gaining experience at both defensive back and wide receiver. He earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees in kinesiology in 2014 and 2016 respectively.
He has his CSCS through NSCA, SCCC through CSCCa, and is First Aid, CPR, & AED certified.
Jones has a daughter, Mya and a son, Naeem.Â