Dan Mullen
After mastering the ropes as Urban Meyer's protege at Bowling Green, Utah and Florida, Mullen earned his first head coaching opportunity at Mississippi State in 2009. Results have been mixed for the league's youngest coach against nationally-ranked competition, but three bowl victories and a string of Top 35 recruiting classes has been enough to reenergize a success-starved fanbase in Starkville. Mullen's speciality is offense, specifically developing quarterbacks. It's an art he showcased during two seasons with the Utes in the mid 2000s. In 2004, Utah went undefeated and Mullen's passer, Alex Smith, was drafted first overall by the San Francisco…
Read moreBilly Gonzales
Gonzales replaced Tim Brewster in 2012 as Mississippi St.'s wide receivers coach and was promoted to co-offensive coordinator in 2014. He has coached alongside Dan Mullen at three career stops prior to Starkville and was a key assistant for Les Miles at LSU during the 2010 and 2011 seasons. Coaching History Team Years Assistant Coach/Co-Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach Mississippi State Bulldogs 2013-Present Co-Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach Illinois Fighting Illini 2012 Wide Receivers Coach/Passing Game Coordinator LSU Tigers 2010-2011 Wide Receivers Coach/Recruiting Coordinator Florida Gators 2008-2009 Wide Receivers Coach Florida Gators 2005-2007 Special Teams Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach Utah Utes 2003-2004 Co-Recruiting…
Read moreJohn Hevesy
Hevesy will continue to oversee Mississippi St.'s running game and offensive line in 2014, but has been given the title of co-offensive coordinator. He worked with Dan Mullen at Bowling Green, Utah and Florida before arriving in Starkville in 2009.
Read morePeter Sirmon
After playing for the Tennessee Titans from 2000 to 2006, Sirmon joined the coaching ranks. Spent the 2011 season coaching the linebackers at Tennessee after serving as a graduate assistant in 2010, working with the safeties. Previous stop was at Central Washington as linebackers coach. Sirmon was hired by Dan Mullen to coordinate Mississippi State's defense for the 2016 season. He's considered as one of the nation's rising stars as a defensive coach.
Read moreTerrell Buckley
Terrell Buckley returns to his home state in 2016 as a Mississippi State assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. Mullen hired Buckley away from Louisville, where he coached the cornerbacks for the 2015 season. Buckley is a 14-year NFL veteran and Super Bowl champion.
Read moreGreg Knox
Knox has been on the Bulldogs' staff since Dan Mullen arrived in 2009, primarily focusing on the program's running backs before being given the new title of special teams coordinator in 2014.
Read moreBrian Johnson
Johnson, a Utah assistant who played quarterback for Dan Mullen on Urban Meyer's staff at Utah in 2004, will coach Mississippi St.'s quarterbacks in 2014.
Read moreScott Sallach
After 11 seasons in the Ivy League, Sallach joined the Bulldogs' staff in 2009 as a tight ends coach, his first major Division I position as an assistant.
Read moreMaurice Linguist
Maurice Linguist joins Mississippi State after having served as Iowa State's defensive passing game coordinator. He takes over a talented group of safeties for the Bulldogs. In addition to Iowa State, Linguist previously coached at Buffalo, James Madison, Valdosta State and Baylor. He's a former honorable mention All-Big 12 selection and an academic All-Big 12 honoree at Baylor University.
Read moreNick Savage
In 2016, Nick Savage enters his third season on the Mississippi State football staff and first spearheading the Bulldogs’ strength and conditioning efforts.
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Dan Mullen
Since leaving the Miami Dolphins to join Nick Saban's staff in Tuscaloosa prior to the 2007 season, Alabama's defense has consistently ranked among the nation's best in every major statistical category. Smart began his coaching career as an administrative assistant at Georgia in 1999 and spent six years on the collegiate level — Valdosta State (2000-01), Florida State (2002-03), LSU (2004) and Georgia (2005) — before departing for the NFL. The 2009 Broyles recipient and 2012 AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year has led a suffocating Crimson Tide defense to three national championships during his tenure and the coveted title of the…
Read moreSylvester Croom
Formerly the head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs, Mark Richt is now the head coach of the Miami Hurricanes. After UGA and Richt made a mutual decision to split, Richt returned to his Alma mater in South Florida. Formerly, he was SEC's longest-tenured coach during the league's golden era of national championships, the current face of Georgia football's still in search of his first national title despite tons of success for more than a decade in the black and blue Eastern Division. Richt replaced Jim Donnan at Georgia in 2001 and has captured two conference championships along with six division…
Read moreJackie Sherrill
Donnan boasts more than 30 years coaching experience as an assistant and head coach. He began his coaching career at North Carolina State as an assistant from 1969-1971, just four seasons after his playing days were done for the Wolfpack. From N.C. State, Donnan made stops at Florida State, North Carolina, Kansas State and Missouri. In 1985, Donnan joined the staff of Barry Switzer at Oklahoma. During his five seasons in Norman, Donnan helped coach the Sooner wishbone offense to three consecutive 11-1 seasons and a national championship. After his time at Oklahoma, Donnan was hired to be the head…
Read moreRockey Felker
Goff, who played quarterback at Georgia under Vince Dooley from 1974-1976, coached in the collegiate ranks for 18 seasons as an assistant coach and head coach. Goff spent two seasons as an assistant at South Carolina before returning to Athens in 1981. He was hired by the Bulldogs to coach the tight ends, running backs and serve as recruiting coordinator. When Dooley retired after the 1988 season, Goff, then just 33 years-old, surprisingly was chosen to succeed him. Goff experienced moderate success as the head coach of the Bulldogs. His teams won just six games and four games in 1989…
Read moreEmory Bellard
Dooley is a coaching legend in Athens. He won six SEC titles and a national championship during his 25-year tenure as head coach of the Bulldogs. Five times he was named SEC Coach of the Year, and he won the Walter Camp Coach of the Year and Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year awards once. He began his coaching career in 1956 as an assistant coach at Auburn, where he played quarterback. Dooley was offered the head coaching job at Auburn after Shug Jordan retired but declined it and was hired at Georgia. He compiled a 201-77-10 record with the…
Read moreBob Tyler
Griffith served as the head coach at Georgia from 1961-1963, amassing a 10-16-4 record leading the Bulldogs. Griffith's coaching career began at the junior college level at South Georgia College. In his four years at South Georgia, he went 32-6 and took his team to four bowl appearances. In 1956, Griffith was hired as an assistant at Georgia under head coach Wally Butts. After five seasons as an assistant, Griffith replaced Butts as head coach in 1961. Though he struggled leading the Bulldogs, Griffith did win two big games, upsetting Auburn in 1962 and beating heavily-favored Miami in 1963. After…
Read moreCharles Shira
Butts won 140 games as the head coach at Georgia, leading the Bulldogs to two national championships and four SEC titles. Butts arrived in Athens in 1938 as an assistant to Joel Hunt. After a 5-4-1 season, Hunt left and Butts was elevated to head coach prior to the 1939 season. He held the position for 22 seasons. Butts led the Bulldogs to national championships in 1942 and 1946, and SEC titles in 1942, 1946, 1948 and 1959. Butts coached Heisman Trophy winner Frank Sinkwich in 1942. His career record at Georgia was 140-86-9. Coaching History Team Years Head Coach…
Read morePaul E. Davis
Hunt spent seven seasons as an assistant at Texas A&M and LSU before being hired to lead the Georgia program. He spent just one season in Athens. Hunt was a surprise choice to replace Harry Mehre. He went 5-4-1 in 1938 and left after the season to take over at Wyoming.
Read moreWade Walker
Harry Mehre coached for 17 seasons in the SEC with the Georgia Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels from 1928-1945. Mehre began his coaching career as an assistant at Georgia in 1924 and took over as head coach at the start of the 1928 campaign. He coached the Bulldogs for five seasons in the Southern Conference until 1932, and led the Bulldogs through their first five seasons in the SEC from 1933-1937. He was 59-34-6 at Georgia and 29-25-5 in conference play. Mehre left Georgia to take over as head coach at Ole Miss in 1938. In seven seasons with the…
Read moreDarrell Royal
Woodruff was hired as head coach at Georgia after the 1922 season. He had a salary of $1 per year. He went 30-16-1 during his tenure from 1923-1927.
Read moreArthur Morton
Cunningham's tenure in Athens last 10 seasons. The Georgia program disbanded in 1917 and 1918 due to World War I. His teams produced seven winning seasons out of the eight seasons they played. He went 43-18-9 as the Bulldog head coach.
Read moreAllyn McKeen
Coulter had no prior coaching experience before being hired at Georgia. He hired Frank Dobson, an experienced assistant from Georgia Tech. During his single season in Athens, Coulter's team compiled a 2-4-2 record.
Read moreSpike Nelson
Dobson spent one season at Georgia. He came to the Bulldogs from in-state rival Georgia Tech. He was hired as co-head coach because the coach hired in Athens had no prior coaching experience. The team finished with a 2-4-2 record. In the abbreviate postwar 1918 season, he coached South Carolina and led the Gamecocks to an overall record of 2-1-1.
Read moreRalph Sasse
Branch Bocock was a college football, basketball and baseball coach for 30 years at six different schools from 1908-1938. He began his coaching career as the head football coach at Georgia in 1908, leading the Bulldogs to a 5-2-1 record. He also coached the LSU football team for two seasons from 1920-1921, posting back-to-back winning seasons and an 11-4-2 overall record. Bocock returned to the football coaching world in 1925 when he accepted the head coaching job at South Carolina. In two seasons as coach of the Gamecocks he posted a 13-7 record while also serving as athletic director. Bocock…
Read moreRoss McKechnie
Whitney served as the head coach at Georgia from 1906-1907. Whitney was forced to resign prior to the end of the 1907, after he was caught in a controversy alleging he had four paid professional players on his team. He amassed a two-year record of 6-7-2 with the Bulldogs.
Read moreRay G. Dauber
In 1904, Barnard became the 10th head coach in Georgia history. He spent just one season in Athens. His team went 1-5 and 0-4 in conference play.
Read moreChris Cagle
Dickinson was hired to coach the Georgia football team in 1903. Upon his hiring, he was the second coach to have attended Georgia. He coached the Bulldogs in 1903 and 1905. He was away from the program in 1904 while playing professional baseball. Dickinson managed a 4-9 record in his two years coaching Georgia.
Read moreJohn W. Hancock
After a successful stint coaching at North Carolina, Reynolds was selected to lead the Georgia program in 1901. He compiled just a 5-7-3 record in his two seasons with the Bulldogs.
Read moreDudy Noble
McCarthy coached the Georgia Bulldogs in 1897 and 1898. His teams compiled a 6-3 record, going 5-2 in conference play.
Read moreFred Holtkamp
Pop Warner was hired at Georgia as the Bulldogs head coach in 1895 at a salary of $34 per week. Warner's first year was Georgia's first year in the newly-formed Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. His Bulldog teams went 7-4 in his two years.
Read moreStanley L. Robinson
Winston coached at Georgia in 1894. His team went 5-1, highlighted by a win over Auburn.
Read moreEarle C. Hayes
Brown, an alumnus of Georgia, was chosen to coach the Bulldogs in 1893. He was the last unpaid Georgia coach. His team went 2-2-1.
Read moreW. D. Chadwick
Herty promoted intercollegiate athletics, creating the first varsity football team at the University of Georgia and coaching the Bulldogs in their inaugural season. He went 1-1 in his only season leading the Bulldog program.
Read moreFred Furman
Brown, an alumnus of Georgia, was chosen to coach the Bulldogs in 1893. He was the last unpaid Georgia coach. His team went 2-2-1.
Read moreDaniel S. Martin
Herty promoted intercollegiate athletics, creating the first varsity football team at the University of Georgia and coaching the Bulldogs in their inaugural season. He went 1-1 in his only season leading the Bulldog program.
Read moreL. Gwinn
Brown, an alumnus of Georgia, was chosen to coach the Bulldogs in 1893. He was the last unpaid Georgia coach. His team went 2-2-1.
Read moreL. B. Harvey
Herty promoted intercollegiate athletics, creating the first varsity football team at the University of Georgia and coaching the Bulldogs in their inaugural season. He went 1-1 in his only season leading the Bulldog program.
Read moreJ. B. Hildebrand
Brown, an alumnus of Georgia, was chosen to coach the Bulldogs in 1893. He was the last unpaid Georgia coach. His team went 2-2-1.
Read moreW. M. Matthews
Herty promoted intercollegiate athletics, creating the first varsity football team at the University of Georgia and coaching the Bulldogs in their inaugural season. He went 1-1 in his only season leading the Bulldog program.
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