VanDyke Jones is in his fourth season as the Terriers equipment manager. He is responsible for all equipment needs for the team for games and practices. Jones handles the purchasing, maintenance and issuance of all football equipment and apparel through Wofford’s multi-year contract with adidas.
In his first three seasons with the team, Wofford has won three straight Southern Conference Championships and competed in the NCAA FCS Playoffs all three seasons. He has also introduced gold jerseys, along with black and white pants, to the uniform combinations for the Terriers.
He began his coaching career at Independence Community College, where he worked with the running backs, wide receivers and special teams. Jones was a running back for four seasons at The Citadel. As a senior he had 41 carries for 249 yards and six touchdowns. During his career, played in 39 games with 195 carries for 1,005 yards and eleven touchdowns.
A native of Norfolk, Virginia, he graduated from Indian River High School where he lettered three times in football. As a senior he was named first team All-Tidewater with 870 rushing yards and nine touchdowns. He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from The Citadel in 2013.
