List of Mississippi State Bulldogs head football coaches

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The Mississippi State Bulldogs college football team represents Mississippi State University in the West Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Bulldogs compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The program has had 32 head coaches since it began play during the 1895 season.[1] Since December 2008, Dan Mullen has served as the Bulldogs' head coach.[2]

The team has played more than 1,050 games over 111 seasons.[1] In that time, eight coaches have led the Bulldogs in postseason bowl games: Ralph Sasse, Allyn McKeen, Paul E. Davis, Bob Tyler, Emory Bellard, Jackie Sherrill, Sylvester Croom and Dan Mullen.[3] McKeen led the Bulldogs to their lone conference championship as a member of the SEC in 1941.[1]

Sherrill is the leader in seasons coached and games won, with 75 victories during his 13 years with the program.[1] McKeen has the highest winning percentage of those who have coached more than one game, with .764.[1] W.M. Matthews and J.B. Hildebrand have the lowest winning percentage of those who have coached more than one game, with .000.[1] Of the 32 different head coaches who have led the Bulldogs, Bernie Bierman,[4] McKeen[5] and Darrell Royal[6] have been inducted as head coaches into the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Indiana.

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
General Overall Conference Postseason[A 1]
# Order of coaches[A 2] GC Games coached CW Conference wins PW Postseason wins
DC Division championships OW Overall wins CL Conference losses PL Postseason losses
CC Conference championships OL Overall losses CT Conference ties PT Postseason ties
NC National championships OT Overall ties[A 3] C% Conference winning percentage
dagger Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O% Overall winning percentage[A 4]


Coaches

List of head football coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards[A 5]
# Name Term
[A 6]		 GC OW OL OT O% CW CL CT C% PW PL PT DC
[A 7]		 CC NC Awards
1 W. M. Matthews 1895 2 0 2 0 .000 — — — — — — — — — 0 —
2 J. B. Hildebrand 1896 4 0 4 0 .000 0 2 0 .000 — — — — 0 0 —
3 L. B. Harvey 1901 5 2 2 1 0.500 1 2 0 0.333 — — — — 0 0 —
4 L. Gwinn 1902 6 1 4 1 0.250 0 4 1 0.100 — — — — 0 0 —
5 Daniel S. Martin 1903–1906 24 10 11 3 0.479 5 9 3 0.382 — — — — 0 0 —
6 Fred Furman 1907–1908 16 9 7 0 0.563 5 6 0 0.455 — — — — 0 0 —
7 W. D. Chadwick 1909–1913 43 29 12 2 0.698 19 12 2 0.606 1 — — — 0 0 —
8 Earle C. Hayes 1914–1916 25 15 8 2 0.640 10 8 0 0.556 — — — — 0 0 —
9 Stanley L. Robinson 1917–1919 21 16 5 0 0.762 11 3 0 0.786 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
10 Fred Holtkamp 1920–1921 17 9 7 1 0.559 7 5 1 0.577 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
11 Dudy Noble 1922 9 3 4 2 0.444 2 3 0 0.400 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
12 Earl Abell 1923–1924 18 10 6 2 0.611 5 3 2 0.545 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
13 Bernie Biermandagger 1925–1926 17 8 8 1 0.500 3 7 0 0.300 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
14 John W. Hancock 1927–1929 24 8 12 4 0.412 3 9 1 0.269 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
15 Chris Cagle 1930 9 2 7 0 0.222 2 1 0 0.666 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
16 Ray G. Dauber 1931–1932 16 5 11 0 0.313 0 9 0 .000 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
17 Ross McKechnie 1933–1934 20 7 12 1 0.375 1 10 1 0.125 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
18 Ralph Sasse 1935–1937 32 20 10 2 0.656 8 7 0 0.533 0 1 0 — 0 0 —
19 Spike Nelson 1938 10 4 6 0 0.400 1 4 0 0.200 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
20 Allyn McKeendagger 1939–1942
1944–1948		 87 65 19 3 0.764 29 16 2 0.638 1 0 0 — 1 0 —
21 Arthur Morton 1949–1951 27 8 18 1 0.315 5 15 0 0.250 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
22 Murray Warmath 1952–1953 19 10 6 3 0.605 6 5 3 0.536 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
23 Darrell Royaldagger 1954–1955 20 12 8 0 0.600 7 7 0 0.500 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
24 Wade Walker 1956–1961 56 22 32 2 0.411 8 30 2 0.225 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
25 Paul E. Davis 1962–1966 50 20 28 2 0.420 10 22 2 0.324 1 0 0 — 0 0 AP SEC Coach of the Year (1963)[11]
26 Charles Shira 1967–1972 63 16 45 2 0.270 5 32 2 0.154 0 0 0 — 0 0 AP SEC Coach of the Year (1970)[11]
27 Bob Tyler
[A 8]		 1973–1978 67 21 44 2 0.328 7 30 0 0.189 1 0 0 — 0 0 —
28 Emory Bellard 1979–1985 79 37 42 0 0.468 15 27 0 0.357 1 1 0 — 0 0 —
29 Rockey Felker 1986–1990 55 21 34 0 0.382 5 28 0 0.151 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
30 Jackie Sherrill 1991–2003 152 75 75 2 0.500 43 59 1 0.422 2 4 0 1 0 0 —
31 Sylvester Croom 2004–2008 59 21 38 — 0.356 10 30 — 0.250 1 0 — 0 0 0 AP SEC Coach of the Year (2007)[11]
SEC Coach of the Year (2007)[11]
32 Dan Mullen 2009–present 90 55 35 — 0.611 26 30 — 0.464 4 2 — 0 0 0 AP SEC Coach of the Year (2014)

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