Tag

Jeff Lebby

All articles tagged with #jeff lebby

sports2 years ago

"Mississippi State Taps Oklahoma Offensive Coordinator Jeff Lebby as New Head Coach"

Mississippi State has hired Oklahoma offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby as their next football coach, signing him to a five-year deal. Lebby, who oversaw the Big 12's top-ranked offense in 2023, replaces Zach Arnett, who was fired earlier in the season. Lebby brings a track record of offensive success, having worked with high-powered offenses at Oklahoma, Ole Miss, UCF, and Baylor. This will be his first head coaching job, and he is expected to bring an exciting brand of football and attract top talent to Mississippi State.

sports2 years ago

Jeff Lebby Emerges as Top Candidate for Mississippi State Head Coach Position

Oklahoma offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby is reportedly being targeted to become the head coach at Mississippi State, although a deal has not been finalized. Lebby, who has been with Oklahoma for two seasons, is expected to accept the job. The news does not affect freshman quarterback Jackson Arnold's commitment to Oklahoma, according to his father. Lebby's potential departure could lead to staff members and players joining him, and his connections to Mississippi State and the state of Mississippi are strong.

sports2 years ago

Oklahoma Addresses Art Briles' Presence on Field After OU Win

Oklahoma coach Brent Venables says the presence of former Baylor coach Art Briles on the field after the Sooners' win over SMU is "being dealt with." Briles, who was fired by Baylor in 2016 amid a sexual assault investigation, was seen talking with Oklahoma offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby, his son-in-law. Venables was made aware of the situation and Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione issued a statement expressing disappointment and addressing the incident with the appropriate staff. Briles, who has not returned to college football since his firing, was attending the game with his family.