Jeff Lebby is 11-23 at Mississippi State since 2024 and 11-23 in his career.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season4-5Conf 2-5
At Mississippi State11-23Conf 3-20 · since 2024
Last 3 seasons11-23Conf 3-20
Career11-23Conf 3-20 · 3 seasons
Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker
Mississippi State won 50.5% of its games before he arrived (36.5% in conference). His career win rate is -18.1 pts against that (-23.5 pts in conference).
Bio
- Hired
- Nov 26, 2023
- Alma mater
- Oklahoma
- Calls plays
- Yes
- Background
- Offense
- First-time head coach
- No
Head Coaching Seasons
2 seasons| Year | School | W-L | Conf | SRS | SP+ | SP+ Off | SP+ Def | AP Final | Titles and Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Mississippi State | 5-8 | SEC | 2.3 | 4.1 | 31.6 | 29.0 | - | L 29-43 Duke's Mayo Bowl vs Wake Forest |
| 2024 | Mississippi State | 2-10 | SEC | -1.6 | -4.1 | 25.5 | 31.2 | - | - |
Mississippi State Staff, 2026
19- Jeff LebbyHead Football Coach
- Matt BrockCo-Defensive Coordinator (Linebackers)
- Zach ArnettDefensive Coordinator
- Cliff OdomAssistant Football Coach (Special Teams Coordinator )
- Vincent DancyAssistant Coach (Defensive Ends & Outside Linebackers)
- Phil LoadholtAssistant Coach (Offensive Line)
- Kevin JohnsAssistant Coach (Quarterbacks)
- Jermauria RascoAssistant Defensive Line Coach
- Corey BellAssistant Football Coach (Cornerbacks)
- Kevie ThompsonAssistant Football Coach (Defensive Backs/Nickels)
- Ty WarrenAssistant Football Coach (Defensive Line)
- Evan HarveyAssistant Football Coach (Safeties)
- Jon CooperAssistant Football Coach / Run Game Coordinator (Tight Ends)
- Anthony TuckerAssistant Head Coach / Pass Game Coordinator (Running Backs)
- Joey ConnorsAssistant Special Teams Coach
- Desmond LindseyAssistant Wide Receivers Coach
- Philip MontgomeryAssociate Head Coach for Offense (Wide Receivers)
- Mason MillerOffensive Line Consultant
- Hayes HammondSpecial Teams Fellow
Transfer Portal at Mississippi State
Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 18
| Cycle | In | Out | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 42 | -13 |
| 2025 | 32 | 36 | -4 |
| 2024 | 13 | 15 | -2 |
Staff History by Season
3 stints- 2024-2026Mississippi StateHead Football Coach
- 2021-2022
- 2021
Coaching Tenure Timeline
7 stops
Head Coaches He Worked Under
4- Brent VenablesOklahoma, 2021-2022
- Bob StoopsOklahoma, 2021
- Lincoln RileyOklahoma, 2021
- Lane KiffinOle Miss, 2021
Players He Coached
19- Davis BevilleQB · Oklahoma · 2022
- General BootyQB · Oklahoma · 2022
- Micah BowensQB · Oklahoma · 2022
Nick EversQB · Oklahoma · 2022- Dillon GabrielQB · Oklahoma · 2022
Ralph Rucker IVQB · Oklahoma · 2022
Luke AltmyerQB · Ole Miss · 2021- Micah BowensQB · Oklahoma · 2021
- Matt CorralQB · Ole Miss · 2021
- Kinkead DentQB · Ole Miss · 2021
- Alex GradoQB · Ole Miss · 2021
- Ben HarrisQB · Oklahoma · 2021
- Spencer JonesQB · Oklahoma · 2021
- Blake NoblinQB · Ole Miss · 2021
- John Rhys PlumleeQB · Ole Miss · 2021
- Spencer RattlerQB · Oklahoma · 2021
- Ralph Rucker IVQB · Oklahoma · 2021
- Tanner SchaferQB · Oklahoma · 2021
- Caleb WilliamsQB · Oklahoma · 2021