Former Blue Darter running back Ke’Shawn Jones passed away untimely in December 2025. However, the intricate details surrounding his demise remain unknown.
The young football player, Ke’Shawn Jones, wore number 2 for the Blue Darters.
He played as a running back and was part of the team that reached the state championship game in 2021.
Ke’Shawn graduated from Apopka High School in 2023, and he continued his football dreams at Briar Cliff University in Iowa.
After the exclusive news of his demise made rounds online, many shared their words of condolence to his family and friends.
The Apopka Blue Darters Fan Club wrote that they were saddened by the sudden loss of a true legend on and off the field.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of former Blue Darter football player Ke’Shawn Jones. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and all who loved him. Rest in peace, #2.
Apopka Blue Darters Fan Club
Likewise, the official Apopka Football page shared the sad news, addressing him as a
A guy that knew how to put a smile on everyone’s face. We have lost #ForeverBlueDarter Ke’shawn Jones. Our prayers are with your family during this tough time. You will be missed. 💙 🤍 🦅 🪽 #HokaHey
Apopka Football
A comment by purejoymccoy read, “So sad, I was just speaking to him a couple of weeks ago… RIP🙏🏼.”
Friends who played with him on that 2021 runner-up team wrote that their hearts are broken.
Thus far, details about his memorial and funeral services have not been published by his family.
During this difficult time, we pray for the strength of Ke’Shawn Jones’ friends and extended family.
Rest in peace, Ke’Shawn. The Blue Darters and the whole town will never forget you.
