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Offensive Strongman Lebby Named Mississippi State Football Head Coach

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Fan meet Monday in Starkville, 7:30 p.m.

Staff reports

Mississippi State has named college football offensive powerhouse Jeff Lebby its new head football coach.

Fans can welcome the Lebby family in Starkville tonight at 7:30 outside the Leo Seal Jr. Football Complex.

Mississippi State Athletics Director Zac Selmon said the future of the Bulldog football program is “incredibly bright with the addition of Jeff Lebby at the helm.”

Lebby has coached offensive teams at Oklahoma, Ole Miss and the University of Central Florida.

“Being the head coach at Mississippi State is the opportunity of a lifetime,” Lebby said. “My family and I are fired up to engrain ourselves in this community, build relationships with our players, and hit the recruiting trail.”