Jones, who helped Florida claim a pair of national titles during his time as an assistant coach with the Gators, comes to UCF after three years as the head coach at Marshall.
Starting at 5:30 p.m., Jones will hold a meet-and-greet with fans inside the Tradition Room at the UCF Baseball Complex. The Knights host Bethune-Cookman at 6:30 p.m., and Jones will throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Parking for fans attending the press conference will be available in Garage F. Fans should enter through the UCF Arena front lobby.