Jon Clark

University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Title

Assistant Football Coach/Linebackers
Email

jclark75@uco.edu
Phone

405-974-3431

Jon Clark enters his first season coaching at Central Oklahoma, where he will coach linebackers for the Bronchos in 2021.

A four-year letterman as a defensive back at Arizona State, Clark has experience coaching at the Division I level, the Division II level, as well as at the junior college and high school ranks.

Clark comes to Edmond after spending time at Missouri Southern – a league foe of the Bronchos in Joplin. Prior to arriving at MSSU, Clark coached at Garden City Community College in Kansas, where he helped the team to a conference title and a national runner-up finish.

Clark spent two years prior to that at the University of Nebraska, where he coached several defensive backs that went on to play professionally in the NFL. From 2016-2017 Clark served as a defensive assistant at Nebraska. He was a graduate assistant coach there in 2015.

Clark spent the 2014 season at East Texas Baptist and prior to that, he coached at the high school level in Arizona in 2013.

Prior to Canyon State Academy (Ariz.), Clark was a student assistant at his alma mater.

Before coaching, Clark was a defensive back for Arizona State from 2007 to 2010. Clark graduated in 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and family studies and he is a native of Arlington, Texas, where he earned All-State honors at Seguin High.