Zachary Arnett Promoted to Head Coach at Mississippi State

Proven Leader Takes the Helm

Zachary Arnett, born September 10, 1986, has been named the new head coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs football program. Arnett has served as an analyst at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) since 2022.

A Respected Figure

Arnett has been a respected figure within the Mississippi State football program for many years. He previously served as the Bulldogs' defensive coordinator and linebackers coach from 2020 to 2021, making a significant impact on the team's success during that time.

A Contract for Success

According to 247Sports, Arnett's contract with Mississippi State is the longest ever given to a coordinator at the school. The contract is a testament to the confidence that the university has in Arnett's ability to lead the Bulldogs to success.

A Significant Salary Bump

In addition to the contract length, Arnett is also set to receive a substantial pay increase. This pay bump reflects the importance that Mississippi State places on Arnett's leadership and the belief that he is capable of taking the Bulldogs to the next level.