Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Mississippi State Bulldogs will head into the 2023 college football season with a first-year head coach after the tragic passing of Mike Leach in December.
Zach Arnett, Leach’s defensive coordinator from 2020-2022, will begin his first full season as head coach in Starkville after agreeing to a four-year contract following Leach's passing.
Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Zach Arnett cheers his team on during the ReliaQuest Bowl college football game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on Jan.
2, 2023. (Chris Leduc/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Leach, well known for the implementation of the "Air Raid" offense, passed away suddenly following complications from a heart condition. LSU STUDENT ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY STEALING $1,500 WORTH OF BEER FROM TIGER STADIUM: REPORTS In his three seasons at Mississippi State, Leach went 19-17, with the Bulldogs playing in a bowl game each season.