Zach Arnett Named Mississippi State's 35th Head Football Coach
Former Defensive Coordinator Takes Over Leadership Role
Mississippi State University has named Zach Arnett as its 35th head football coach. A proven leader within the program, Arnett has served as the Bulldogs' defensive coordinator since 2020 and has been instrumental in the team's success on the field.
Arnett's Impact on the Bulldogs
Under Arnett's leadership, Mississippi State's defense has consistently ranked among the top units in the Southeastern Conference. The Bulldogs have allowed an average of just 19.8 points per game during his tenure, good for sixth in the league.
Arnett's coaching abilities have also been recognized nationally. He was named a finalist for the Broyles Award as the nation's top assistant coach in both 2020 and 2021.
A Bulldog Legend
Arnett is a former All-SEC linebacker for Mississippi State and has a deep understanding of the university and its football program. His appointment as head coach has been met with enthusiasm by both fans and players.
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