Tony Khan was born on October 10, 1982, in Urbana–Champaign, Illinois, U.S. to a Pakistani-American father, Shahid Khan, and an American mother, Ann Carlson. His father became a billionaire in the automotive industry, through his ownership of Flex-N-Gate, which supplied car bumpers.
He also has a sister named Shanna. Tony graduated from the University Laboratory High School in 2001 and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance.
What does Tony Khan do for the Jaguars?
Tony Khan, a thought leader in the world of sports analytics and insights, enters his ninth season with the Jaguars, serving as executive vice president of football administration and technology. Under Khan’s guidance, the Jaguars created a Football Technology and Analytics group in 2012.
Khan joined the Jacksonville Jaguars in July 2012, following his father’s purchase of the team, and currently serves as Senior President of Football and Analytics.
In April 2020, then-Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue referred to Khan as “spoiled”, after a confrontation on Twitter. Ngakoue was eventually traded to the Minnesota Vikings