Jeff Lebby Hired as Mississippi State's New Head Football Coach

Former Oklahoma offensive coordinator signs a five-year deal, marking the first head coach hiring for athletic director Zac Selmon.

Mississippi State has hired Oklahoma offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby as its new head football coach, with a five-year deal.
Lebby led the Sooners to a 7-2 conference record and 10-2 overall in 2023, with the best offense in the Big 12.
Lebby replaces Zach Arnett, who was fired after a 4-6 start to the 2023 season. The Bulldogs ended the season with a 5-7 overall record.
Lebby's appointment marks the first head coach hiring for Mississippi State athletic director Zac Selmon.
Lebby has previously coached under well-respected offensive minds like former Baylor head coach Art Biles, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel and Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin.