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2025 Football Coaching Changes
| Each season ends with
a flurry of coaching changes scattered across the state. The current
offseason has proven to be no different as schools strive to improve their
football programs with the right hire. Here is a list of the new coaches for the upcoming 2025 football season. | |||||
| Team | Last Season | This Season | |||
| Ashland | Christopher Suggs | Elliot Witt | |||
| Baldwyn | Michael Gray | Neal Allen | |||
| Bay | Jeremy Turcotte | Katlan French | |||
| Bayou Academy | Flip Godfrey | Bill Beck | |||
| Biloxi | Case Ingram | Jamey DuBose | |||
| Bogue Chitto | B.J. Smithhart | B.J. Smithhart | |||
| Brandon | Lance Pogue7/Eugene Clinton | ||||
| Brandon | Sam Williams | Lance Pogue7/Eugene Clinton | |||
| Brookhaven | Tucker Peavey | Darien Dorsey | |||
| Caledonia | Michael Kelly | Michael Kelly | |||
| Calhoun Academy | Benny Bryant | Vacant | |||
| Callaway | Dameon Brown | Montra Edwards | |||
| Canton | Calvin Bolton | Dameon Brown | |||
| Canton Academy | Gage Posey | Tripp McCarty | |||
| Carroll Academy | Bo Milton | Tommy Acy | |||
| Center Hill | Alan Peacock | Mitchell Harville | |||
| Central Hinds Academy | Sam Vincent | Ben Durham | |||
| Central Holmes Christian | Tommy Acy | Benny Bryant | |||
| Centreville Academy | Bill Hurst | Bill Hurst | |||
| Clarkdale | Will Vollor | Robert Roberts | |||
| Clinton | John Carr | Hamer Morgan | |||
| Clinton Christian | David Parker | Sam Vincent | |||
| Coffeeville | Demarius Howard | Jerri Richson | |||
| Collins | Eric Booth | Randy Craft | |||
| Columbia | Lance Pogue | Chip Bilderback | |||
| Columbus | Barrin Simpson | Barrin Simpson | |||
| Discovery Christian | Preston Gordon | David Parker | |||
| East Marion | Jerry Fletcher | Jeremy Packer | |||
| East Rankin Academy | Jonathan Worrell | Teddy Dyess | |||
| Ethel | Lavontis Smith | Junior Graham | |||
| Falkner | Kevin Walton8/Jesse Nelson | Ben Ashley | |||
| Falkner | Kevin Walton8/Jesse Nelson | Ben Ashley | |||
| Forrest County AHS | Larry Dolan | Bo Russum | |||
| Gentry | Mario Young | Derrick Farrow | |||
| George County | James Ray | Kelly Causey | |||
| Greene County | Michael King | Larry Dolan | |||
| Grenada | Michael Fair | Michael Fair | |||
| Hamilton | Wade Tackett | Cody Allsup | |||
| Hancock | Neil Lollar | Michael King | |||
| Harrison Central | Nekemia Rich | Nekemia Rich | |||
| Hattiesburg | Tony Vance | Kendall Lacey | |||
| Hazlehurst | Damian Gary | Jesse Anderson | |||
| Heritage Academy | Darryl Carter | Tobias Smith | |||
| Hill | Jermaine Bryant | Zach Grady | |||
| Holmes County Central | Clifford Brown | Marcus Rogers | |||
| Houston | Baylor Dampeer | Chris Walters | |||
| Kemper Academy | Colt Kilpatrick | Charlie McNeese | |||
| Kirk Academy | Colin Boone | Justin Purvis | |||
| Lawrence County | Jesse Anderson | Benjie Merchant | |||
| Leake Central | Bryant Thomas | Sherrod Gideon | |||
| Leake Central | Bryant Thomas | Sherrod Gideon | |||
| Long Beach | Jacob Massey | Cody Finley | |||
| Manchester Academy | Ricky Beckwith | Allen Pavatte | |||
| Marshall Academy | Ken Adams | Chris Bunio10/Bart Jenkins | |||
| Marshall Academy | Ben Durham | Chris Bunio10/Bart Jenkins | |||
| McAdams | Roy Rigsby | TDarryl Grays | |||
| Meridian | Chucky Allen | Shelton Gandy | |||
| Mooreville | Jimmy Young | Jacob Massey | |||
| Moss Point | Julius Bridges | Derrick Jenkins | |||
| Nettleton | Kyle Bond | Larry Gann | |||
| Newton County Academy | Steve Nelson | Vacant | |||
| North Delta | Steve Nelson | Will Morgan | |||
| North Panola | Todd Lowery | Richard Russo9/Shaun Reed | |||
| North Panola | Derrick Bobo | Richard Russo9/Shaun Reed | |||
| North Pike | Matthew Mock | Paul Anderson | |||
| North Pike | Matthew Mock | Paul Anderson | |||
| Northside | Montrelli Finley | Tavares Johnson | |||
| Noxapater | Devin Cooper | Caleb Kelly | |||
| Okolona | Anthony Watt | Colbry Lathan | |||
| Olive Branch | Jason Russell | Marcus Jamison | |||
| Pascagoula | Lewis Sims | Lewis Sims | |||
| Pillow Academy | Jim Crowder | T.J. Davis | |||
| Pontotoc | Jeff Carter | Baylor Dampeer | |||
| Presbyterian Christian | Michael Brown | Richard Chambliss | |||
| Provine | Tim Wilson | Marcellus Speaks | |||
| Puckett | Brandon Cutrer | Alan Peacock | |||
| Ripley | Perry Liles | Todd McDaniel | |||
| Ripley | Perry Liles | Rico McDonald | |||
| Russell Christian | Andy Braddock | Tim Moore | |||
| Russell Christian | Andy Braddock | Tim Moore | |||
| Saint Aloysius | Walker Mosby | Bumper Brogdon | |||
| Saint Aloysius | Walker Mosby | Bumper Brogdon | |||
| Saint Joseph Greenville | John Baker | John Baker | |||
| Saint Joseph Madison | Jason Moore | John Baker | |||
| Saint Martin | Ty Smith | Woody Cagnolatti | |||
| Saint Martin | Ty Smith | Woody Cagnolatti | |||
| Saint Stanislaus | Tate Thigpen | Tate Thigpen | |||
| Salem | David Barber | Tate Thigpen | |||
| Salem | David Barber | William Frazier | |||
| Simmons | Derrick Hooker | ||||
| Simmons | Derrick Hooker | Jarvis Williams | |||
| Smithville | Chad Collums | Todd Mangum | |||
| Smithville | Chad Collums | Jimmy Young | |||
| South Panola | Brooks Oakley | Brooks Oakley | |||
| South Pontotoc | Rod Cook | Brandon Cutrer | |||
| South Pontotoc | Rod Cook | Brandon Cutrer | |||
| Starkville | Chris Jones | Linc Luker | |||
| Starkville | Chris Jones | John Carr | |||
| Strayhorn | Tim Melton | Michael Bradley | |||
| Strayhorn | Tim Melton | Michael Bradley | |||
| Sumrall | Shannon White | Drew Granger | |||
| Sumrall | Shannon White | Drew Granger | |||
| Sylva Bay Academy | Tony Ainsworth | Drew Granger | |||
| Taylorsville | Drew Granger | ||||
| Taylorsville | Drew Granger | Adrian Agee | |||
| Thomas Edwards | Damaris Mitchell | Quintarus McCray | |||
| Thomas Edwards | Damaris Mitchell | Quintarus McCray | |||
| Tupelo Christian Prep | Brad Kimberlin | Trent Hammond | |||
| Tupelo Christian Prep | Brad Kimberlin | Trent Hammond | |||
| Vardaman | Brennan Pugh | Rod Cook | |||
| Vardaman | Brennan Pugh | Rod Cook | |||
| Wayne County | Jack Hankins Jr. | Todd Breland | |||
| West Jones | Cory Reynolds | Quincy Patrick | |||
| West Lincoln | Johnny Lane Ball | Brock Clay | |||
| Winona | Joey Tompkins | DeAngelo Ballard | |||
| Winona | Joey Tompkins | DeAngelo Ballard | |||
David Parker
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