West Virginia State University Athletics

Jones played baseball for the Yellow Jackets before graduating in 2007 from WVSU. He earned honors as First Team All-Conference, First Team All-Region, First Team All American, WVSU single season home run record and WVIAC single season home run record with 25, WVSU RBI record and WVIAC RBI record with 82, and was ranked second in the country in home runs in 2006. After graduation, Jones created the Kyle Jones Baseball Academy where he mentors young athletes.