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Butch Jones announces first additions to Arkansas State coaching staff By Jerry Scott - Arkansas State Athletics | December 17, 2020 at 10:27 PM CST - Updated December 17 at 10:27 PM
New Arkansas State head football coach Butch Jones has announced the first additions to his Red Wolves’ staff, including a pair of defensive coaches in Brandon Joiner and Jon Shalala, wide receivers coach Derrick Lett and Director of Player Personnel Matt Wilson.
Joiner will be the Red Wolves’ defensive line coach, and the actual position fielded by Shalala will be announced at a later date by Jones, who was named A-State’s 31st all-time head coach on Saturday, Dec. 12.
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Butch Jones begins to assemble Arkansas State coaching staff Butch Jones addresses the Red Wolves in his first meeting as Arkansas State head football coach. (Source: Arkansas State Athletics) By Chris Hudgison | December 13, 2020 at 12:02 PM CST - Updated December 21 at 4:03 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Butch Jones is already hiring assistant coaches at Arkansas State.
A Red Wolves alum will be a holdover on the new staff. Brandon Joiner tweeted Sunday night that he’s staying on staff. Joiner served as A-State defensive line coach in 2019 and 2020. Before that he was a graduate assistant coach (2016) and had role as defensive line quality control (2017-2018). Joiner had a decorated playing career for the scarlet & black, earning Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2011.