A Proven Leader For The Bulldogs

Mississippi State Football: Zach Arnett Named Head Coach

A Proven Leader for the Bulldogs

Starkville, MS – Mississippi State University has named Zach Arnett as its new head football coach. Arnett, who has served as the Bulldogs' defensive coordinator since 2018, is a respected and experienced leader who has played a vital role in the team's success over the past five seasons.

Leading the Bulldogs to New Heights

Under Arnett's leadership, the Mississippi State defense has consistently ranked among the best in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). In 2021, the Bulldogs finished third in the SEC in total defense and ninth nationally. Arnett's ability to develop talented players and implement innovative defensive schemes has been a key factor in Mississippi State's recent success.

Arnett's promotion to head coach is a testament to his leadership abilities, his commitment to the program, and his vision for the future of Mississippi State football. The Bulldogs faithful have high hopes for their new head coach, and they believe that he will lead the team to even greater heights in the years to come.

A Legacy of Excellence

Mississippi State football has a rich and storied tradition, and Zach Arnett is eager to build upon that legacy. He follows in the footsteps of legendary coaches such as Johnie Cooks, who led the Bulldogs to three SEC championships in the 1940s and 1950s. Arnett is committed to upholding the same standards of excellence that have made Mississippi State football a source of pride for generations of fans.

The Mississippi State football program is poised for a bright future under the leadership of Zach Arnett. His proven leadership abilities, his innovative defensive schemes, and his commitment to excellence make him the ideal person to lead the Bulldogs to new heights.