Speaker Profile
Mike Leach
Head Football Coach, Mississippi State University
ABOUT
Mike Leach, a two-time National Coach of the Year and New York Times bestselling author, was named Mississippi State’s head football coach on January 9, 2020. In 18 years as a head coach, Leach has guided his squads to 16 bowl games, seven seasons of at least nine victories and two division titles. Previously, Leach served as head coach at Washington State for eight seasons where he was twice tabbed Pac-12 Coach of the Year and led the Cougars to a school-record six bowl appearances. Prior to WSU, Leach became the winningest head coach in Texas Tech history from 2000-09, including a school-record five bowl victories.
Mike Leach
Speaker's Events
SSAC
2020 Conference
Information from player tracking to advanced metrics is shaping how rosters are constructed, players prepare, and coaches call games. Viewers can expect to see Next Gen Stats on every broadcast.
SSAC
2019 Conference
Coach; Author; Innovator; Eccentric; Brilliant; Unconventional. All these and more have been used to describe Mike Leach, who will sit down with bestselling author Michael Lewis for a one-on-one conversation on being arguably the most innovative coach in football history and how he has changed the way the game is played.
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Mike Leach
