LEGACY U - Key Persons
Dominic Jones, Co-Founder of Legacy U and Executive Director of the Legacy Youth Football League (Columbus, Ohio), is a proud father of four and husband to his beautiful wife, Heather Jones. Dominic is not only an inspirational leader, but a true philanthropist. He has spent the last six years working for the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise as the Manager of Community & Youth Affairs, and the Columbus Destroyers where he served as the team's Director of Football Operations. During that time, he proved to be a vital asset to the Marketing and Community Relations team, developing innovative marketing strategies & community programs that advanced the company's bottom line and overall community impact. In 2014, he was honored with a NAACP Hometown Hero Award in Los Angeles, CA for to his charitable work in Ohio. He continues his quest to give back to his community through local charities and organizations.
Prior to joining the Cavaliers organization, Dominic played professionally for the Cleveland Gladiators, an Arena Football League (AFL) team. Upon joining the Gladiators, he became an instant phenom and the face of the franchise. He was most known for his bone crushing hits on opposing teams and his electrifying kick return capabilities. Dominic retired in 2014, and now holds three franchise records for most tackles in a single season, most defensive touchdowns in a single game, and most return yards in franchise history.
Keith Massey is a Co-Founder of Legacy U and Associative Director of the Legacy Youth Football League (Columbus, Ohio). After an All-American college career on the field and graduating from Kentucky State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications, he continued his work at Kentucky State University on the academic side of athletics working as the Academic Athletic Director Assistant. While obtaining a Master's in Public Administration with a concentration in Human Resources, Keith found a new way to stay involved with athletics, taking on an opportunity to become the strength and conditioning coach for the Kentucky State University football team. This newfound passion would keep Keith close to the game and help him give back to the next generation of athletes; something that is very important to him.