El Dorado coach resigns

El Dorado’s Steven Jones resigned as the school’s head football coach Friday. The move came a week after the Wildcats fell to Little Rock Christian in the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs.

Jones finished with a record of 25-20 at El Dorado, going 5-6 this season. The Wildcats won the 6A state championship in 2021.

Jones joined El Dorado from Junction City where he had a 25-3 record as the head coach. He won the 2018 Class 2A state title with the Dragons.