I was born at Orange Memorial Hospital
now known as ORMC, but raised in Apopka, FL
High School: Apopka my Senior Class '84
High School Football Coach was Chip Gierke
Chip Gierke during his tenure at Apopka
High School he produced three 1st Round Draft Picks
out of Apopka High. Myself Aaron Jones who was the first
1st Round Draft Pick to come out of Apopka High, then
to follow was Sammy Smith and Warren Sapp. Honors I
received in High School were five defensive player of
the week and I was the Defensive Player of the year.
I went on to play in the Senior High School All-star
game.
College:
Eastern Kentucky University '84 -'88
College Football Coach Roy Kid
Honors I received in college was Eastern
Kentucky Defensive player of the year also Ohio Valley
Conference Co - Defensive Player of the year. Kodak
All American and Walter Camp All American. First Team
All OVC. Drafted by Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st Round
of the '88 Draft the 18th overall pick as a Defensive
End (DE).
I played 5 years in Pittsburgh under
Chuck Knoll for 4 years and Bill Cowher 1 year. Mean
Joe Greene was my Defensive Line Coach; Tony Dungy was
our Defense of Coordinator.
After my 5th year After my 5th year
in Pittsburgh I became a Free Agent and Bill Parcel's
was interested in me since college. 
So I signed with the Patriots in '93
and played for Parcels for 3 years before moving onto
the Miami Dolphins in '96 under Coach Jimmy Johnson
for one year before suffering a knee injury and decided
to retire after 9 long years. I enjoyed my time in the
NFL, which I learned a lot from some of the Top NFL
coaches and their staffs.
Since I retired I've started a Commercial
HVAC Company - Air Conditioning, which is called Gold
Mechanical Services, Inc.
I am the President and Commissioner
of South Central Athletic Association, which are a Pop
Warner Football and Cheer Organization.
Sincerely,
Aaron Jones
President
Excel Speed and Fitness Training, LLC
