Sources: Mississippi State is finalizing a deal to make...

Pete Thamel

Sources: Mississippi State is finalizing a deal to make longtime coach Philip Montgomery the new wide receivers coach and associate head coach for offense. He brings extensive experience with MSU HC Jeff Lebby from their time at Baylor. Montgomery is the former head coach at Tulsa and was most recently the offensive coordinator and then interim coach at Virginia Tech. He brings SEC experience from the 2023 season at Auburn and reached four bowl games as Tulsa’s head coach.

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Mar 3, 2026, 09:06 AM

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