— Zac Selmon (@zacselmon) June 27, 2023. 31. . Brian lives in Starkville with his wife Jennifer, and their two daughters Aislinn and Emily. Selmon referred to his wife Rachel as the “rock” of their family. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," school president Mark Keenum said. Joining the Bulldog family along with Selmon is his wife, Rachel, and two daughters, Shayne and Rylee. Selmon holds degrees from Wake Forest and University of Oklahoma. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State first-year athletics director Zac Selmon made his first big move Monday in firing football coach Zach Arnett and said there was purpose with two games left. “In seeking a new Director of Athletics, we talked with some of the nation’s very best athletics department administrators. Selmon detailed what he's seeking in a new head coach during Monday's press conference, stating that "winning qualities" are a top priority. would be any more attractive. Roster Zac Selmon, despite playing football at Wake Forest, also was destined for success in Norman. Although a 4-6 record this season proved enough for athletic director Zac Selmon to fire Arnett on Monday, it shouldn’t be the only thing that defines Arnett’s legacy in Starkville. One name that could come up in that conversation could be Shane Beamer considering his connections to MSU — from his wife, to his time there as an assistant, to the athletic director, Zac Selmon. STARKVILLE, Miss. Wife is from Starkville, [and a] Mississippi State grad. Mississippi State University Mark E. Keenum welcomed new MSU Athletics Director Zac Selmon, along with his wife Rachel and daughters Rylee and Shayne, to Lee Hall prior to the press conference naming Selmon as MSU’s 18th leader of the program. Knox won't serve as the head coach next season though, as athletic director Zac Selmon and his team are actively looking to appoint someone else. Selmon, 37, grew up in Norman. MSU FOOTBALL:How Zach Arnett is faring as new face of Mississippi State football on Road Dawgs TourAlso giving some credence to the rumors: Beamer said Tuesday that Mississippi State athletic director Zac Selmon — who was hired at MSU back in January — is “one of my best friends in the. 1:20. This past fiscal year, 15,414 Sooner Club members donated a record $109 million. I spent three years there. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," school president Mark Keenum said. . Keenum welcomed Zac Selmon, wife Rachel and daughters Rylee and Shayne to Lee Hall for a visit last Friday [Jan. 2:00. . Selmon, 37, is a son and nephew of the famed Selmon Brothers — Oklahoma’s Lucious, Lee Roy and Dewey Selmon. The 2023 season ticket renewal deadline is done and with positive results. Selmon holds degrees from Wake Forest and. He is also close friends with Mississippi State athletic direct Zac Selmon, whom he worked with at Oklahoma. Includes career history and teams played for. Stefan Krajisnik Mississippi Clarion Ledger 0:00 0:21 STARKVILLE — As new Mississippi State athletic director Zac Selmon was being introduced by university president Mark Keenum on Friday, his. Keenum announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as MSU's new Director of Athletics. Selmon moved from defensive end/tackle to linebacker and started there during the 1979 NFC Championship Game against the Rams, he was also named the. “I think it’s a respect,” said OU associate athletic director Zac Selmon, son of former Sooner all-American Dewey Selmon, who missed the game by a year, having played at OU from 1972-75. He is the first Black AD in school history. The appointment follows a national search. Apr 14, 2023. "We thought at this point of the season, we needed just a jolt. Keenum welcomed new MSU Athletics Director Zac Selmon, wife Rachel and daughters Rylee and Shayne to Lee Hall prior to. New Head Football Coach Zac Arnett has named Kevin Barbay as the team’s Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach. STARKVILLE, Mississippi (KBTX) - Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon announced Monday morning that they are firing head football coach Zach Arnett. Selmon was anchored by his wife, Rachel, and daughters Rylee and Shayne, as well as his father Dewey and mother Kathryn. Just brilliant leadership and execution on his part. Zac Selmon Named Athletics Director At Mississippi State Mississippi State University Mark E. He was promoted from defensive coordinator last year after the death of former coach Mike Leach. Emotional Steve Forbes, whose wife suffered a. Selmon and his wife Rachel have two daughters, Shayne and Rylee. “When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach’s passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent,” Keenum said. He embraced his youngest daughter Rylee (8), who owns the nickname “Meatball,” while he was introduced and had his older daughter Shayne (12) sitting nearby. Zac Selmon, 31, grew up on OU football, graduated from Norman High School in 2003, went to Wake Forest and started 13 games on the Deacons' 2006 Orange Bowl team, then entered college administration. Arnett was in the midst of his first full season in. Email. Related posts. On the latest Dear Ol' State podcast, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery bring you media sessions with MSU Director of Athletics Zac Selmon as well as interim head football coach Greg Knox discussing a new direction for the program. MOVING ON:Why Zac Selmon fired Mississippi State football's Zach Arnett before season ended. "He is a creative, innovative rising star in college tennis who has elevated every program he has been a part of as both a coach and student-athlete. Mississippi State hires Zac Selmon as new director of athletics 12:30 PM CT Mississippi State has hired Zac Selmon as its new director of athletics, the school announced on Friday. His father, Dewey, and uncles, Lucious and Lee Roy, were standout football. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State first-year athletics director Zac Selmon made his first big move Monday in firing football coach Zach Arnett and said there was purpose with two games. Joining the Bulldog Family along with Selmon is his wife, Rachel, and two daughters, Shayne and Rylee. Here’s what you need to know: Selmon was apologetic. Both Zach Arnett, Jimbo Fisher fired after Mississippi State's 51-10 loss to Texas A&M. 13, 2023. “It’s been a long year since we finished,” Lemonis said prior to the team’s first official. the Bulldogs have hired. Athletics director Zac Selmon said in a statement that he determined a change in leadership was needed for the football program to move forward and “position it for the highest level of success. Mississippi State relieved head football coach Zach Arnett of his duties Monday morning. "I have. Representing teams and leagues, agencies and. " It was on display at Selmon's introductory press conference. He is also close friends with Mississippi State athletic direct Zac Selmon, whom he worked with at Oklahoma. 2:00. Being committed to a sport. "I have the utmost respect for Zach Arnett and am incredibly appreciative of the effort he put forth in leading our football program," Selmon said. Arnett coached three seasons under Leach as defensive coordinator. 13] announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star inMississippi State University President Mark E. Beamer is also close friends with MSU athletics director Zac Selmon. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State first-year athletics director Zac Selmon made his first big move Monday in firing football coach Zach Arnett and said there was. Also giving some credence to the rumors: Beamer said Tuesday that Mississippi State athletic director Zac Selmon — who was hired at MSU back in January — is “one of my best friends in the. ( WJTV) – Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon announced Monday that Zach Arnett has been fired as head football coach effective immediately. Mississippi State is targeting OU deputy AD Zac Selmon as its next AD, sources tell @SINow . Following Mississippi State‘s loss to Texas A&M, the school fired head football coach Zach Arnett. Zac Selmon will fill the position. Now former Mississippi State head coach Zach Arnett will be well compensated for the ten games he served as the Bulldog head football coach. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," school president Mark Keenum said. Dewey Selmon. 31. ”. He is the first Black AD in. Menu. The better news for Mississippi State football is new ticket purchases for Zach Arnett’s first full campaign are ahead. Selmon was previously deputy athletics director for external engagement and advancement at. Rachel Abreu. Mississippi State named Zac Selmon its new AD on Friday, and he becomes the “first Black AD in school history,” according to Stefan Krajisnik of the MISSISSIPPI CLARION-LEDGER. Rylee Selmon, 8, laughs alongside her father Zac before his introduction as Mississippi State’s new athletic director Friday morning at the Bryan Athletic Administration Building in Starkville. "When Zac Selmon was hired after coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," Keenum said. STARKVILLE — When Zac Selmon was introduced in January as Mississippi State’s athletic director, the talking points were vast. 13] prior to the press conference naming Selmon as the university’s 18th director of athletics. Steve Robertson Nov 13th, 5:30 PM. Related posts. ”posted on June 29, 2018. Selmon, 37, has been working in OU's athletics department since 2015. It was a blessed time. Zac Selmon Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon has been selected to Sports Business Journal's Forty Under 40 Class of 2023. edu. That much was obvious Friday as the now-former University of Oklahoma deputy athletics director stood in front of the Maroon and White family for the first time. Dewey and Kathryn Selmon raised an amazing family, of which Zac is the baby and the only boy. At his introductory press conference Friday, he explained why he left to be Mississippi State's next AD. The 37-year-old was relieved of duty following. "Chris is a dynamic recruiter and a proven winner in the Southeastern Conference," MSU Director of Athletics Zac Selmon said. OU Vice President and Director of Athletics Joe Castiglione announced the return of Zac Selmon to the school's athletics department as senior associate athle. Zac Selmon. 13] announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as MSU's new Director of Athletics. Dewey and Kathryn Selmon raised an amazing family, of which Zac is the baby and the only boy. Athletic director Zac Selmon hasn't been on the job even a year, but will now have to make maybe the most important decision of of his career with the hiring of a new football coach for the. Because, more likely than not, this is just a piece of pie. Beamer is also close friends with MSU athletics director Zac Selmon. The two overlapped while Selmon was working. Blessed to be around Coach (Barry) Switzer and his players. He is the first African American AD in the school’s history. (AP) — Mississippi State has hired former Oklahoma assistant athletic director Zac Selmon as its AD. John Cohen. Dewey Selmon is an former American football defensive end for the Buccaneers for 5 seasons (1976-81) and Lee Roy's elder brother and a team-mate for the first five seasons in franchise history. (WJTV) – On Friday, Mississippi State University (MSU) President Mark E. 2 days ago · Maybe Selmon likes eating midnight snacks. Items that will be taken to Africa are organized by Zac and Shannon Selmon who started a non-profit foundation called. We finally have an answer on who's going to lead us,” says M. And we will have fun’ Zac Selmon introduced as Bulldog AD. Former Dispatch sports editor Theo DeRosa sat down with Selmon at the end of February to discuss his transition to the new position. Zac Selmon says he felt the program needed a "jolt of energy. "I have. Selmon holds degrees from Wake Forest and University of Oklahoma. Selmon worked at Oklahoma while Beamer was the Sooners offensive coordinator and the two talk every other week. Title. Stacey Solomon's children: Zachary Solomon, born 21 March 2008. More than two months after John Cohen left for Auburn, Mississippi State has found his replacement as athletics director. ” Selmon added that he has the utmost respect for Arnett and appreciated his effort but the on-field results weren’t at the expected level. "Wife is from Starkville, [and a] Mississippi State grad. Keenum announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as MSU's new Director of Athletics. Athletics director Zac Selmon said in a statement that he determined a change in leadership was needed for the football program to move forward and “position it for the highest level of success. 418. He played college football as a defensive tackle at the University of Oklahoma, the youngest of three brothers to play football there. Selmon is the son of former OU football great Dewey Selmon and nephew of fellow Sooner legends Lucious and Lee Roy Selmon, the latter a Pro Football Hall of Famer. SOURCE: Penn State football transfer running back Keyvone Lee enrolled. The 37-year-old would take over for compliance director Bracky Brett, who has. Arnett compiled a 4-6 record (1-6 SEC) in the 2023 season through 10 games in his first year as full-time. Not even a year later, Selmon decided to make a change and dismissed Arnett after only 10 games of his. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," school president Mark Keenum said. Selmon’s words assured he is a man with the. He was a consensus All. I'd like to thank Coach Arnett, who gave me an opportunity to come back to what me and my family have always called our second home. By Magnolia State Live. Club in Vicksburg on Tuesday. The Zac Selmon Grobe thinks so highly of is a 6-5, 250-pound senior tight end who will play his final home game Saturday against N. The Shane Beamer-Zac Selmon connection Left to right: Shane Beamer, Emily Beamer, Rachel Selmon and Zac Selmon. And still, it’s been a strange one. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University. If the Bulldogs indeed hire Selmon as their new AD, he'll make history as the first Black AD in school history. Selmon, his wife and their seven kids received the Oklahoma Human Rights Award at the Capitol Friday. had two catches each against Connecticut, Liberty and NC State. Selmon referred to his wife Rachel as the “rock” of their family. The two overlapped while Selmon was working. Published 1:59 pm Friday, January 13, 2023. Mississippi State University President Mark E. Selmon is the fourth straight first time A. U. Beamer's wife, Emily, is a native of Starkville whose family still lives there. edu. The appointment follows a national search. While divisions are going away, the SEC is adding a pair of teams in Texas and Oklahoma which claim 11. It's an honor to return home to Norman and serve a world-class institution and a model intercollegiate athletics department. . Jan 13, 2023 12:49 PM EST In this story: Oklahoma Sooners Mississippi State Bulldogs As expected, Zac Selmon is on the move. Selmon started four years at tight end for Wake Forest. It takes a lot of guts to attempt to block Dewey Selmon. "I have. As expected, Zac Selmon is on the move. I like having a job. Shawlatt. selmon holds degrees from wake forest and university of oklahoma STARKVILLE, Miss. Selmon was previously deputy athletics director for external engagement and advancement at the University of Oklahoma. Brian lives in Starkville with his wife Jennifer, and their two daughters Aislinn and Emily. I spent three years there. A couple of hours after announcing the dismissal of head coach Zach Arnett, Selmon met with the media to share his thoughts on Arnett along. 13] announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as MSU’s new Director of Athletics. Hooshyar was blown away by the vision of Selmon and his executive team. Winning and winning the right. Keenum announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as MSU's new Director of Athletics. New Mississippi State University Director of Athletics, Zac Selmon, right holds hands with his family including from left, daughter Shayne, wife Rachel, and youngest daughter Rylee during the. STARKVILLE — In the eyes of first-year athletics director Zac Selmon, the best way for Mississippi State baseball to return to fulfilling expectations is by retaining the coach who brought the. STARKVILLE — In the eyes of first-year athletics director Zac Selmon, the best way for Mississippi State baseball to return to fulfilling expectations is by retaining the coach who brought the. Keenum today [Jan. The appointment follows a national search. ” Beamer's wife, Emily, is a native of Starkville whose family still lives there. OKLAHOMAN FILE PHOTO. Title. Selmon made the decision to fire Arnett during the season, with home games against Southern Miss and Ole Miss left on the schedule. She is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma. This story was originally published November 14, 2023, 1:43 PM. Following a national search, Mississippi State University President Mark Keenum names Zac Selmon MSU Director of Athletics. Motivate through Action: “To lead is to serve. D. Since his ascension at OU, where he leaves as deputy AD for external engagement and advancement (fundraising), Selmon has been widely believed to be the ultimate. Mississippi State University President Mark E. Zac Selmon. Alma mater: Wake Forest University University of Oklahoma : Playing career; 2003–2007: Wake Forest: Position(s) Tight end: Administrative career (AD unless noted) 2009. Oklahoma was 54-3-1 with two national championships with at least one of them on the field from 1971. Selmon worked at Oklahoma while Beamer was the Sooners offensive coordinator and the two talk every other week. Georgia Southern AD Jared Benko, who previously worked at MSU, was another top candidate according to a source. Deal not finalized, but Selmon is set to visit campus Thursday. Keenum welcomed new MSU Athletics Director Zac Selmon, along with his wife Rachel and daughters Rylee and Shayne, to Lee Hall prior to the press conference naming Selmon as MSU’s 18th leader of the program. He is the first Black AD in school history. While divisions are going away, the SEC is adding a pair of teams in Texas and Oklahoma which claim 11. That much was obvious Friday as the now-former University of Oklahoma deputy athletics director stood in front of the Maroon and White family for the first time. Selmon also comes from a decorated background of rich football history. View Comments. The 37-year-old would take over for compliance director Bracky Brett, who has. She has worked closely with Zac Selmon, the newly named athletic director at State, for the last eight months at Oklahoma. Leah Beasley, now at University of Oklahoma Credit: Mississippi State Athletics. in leadership is necessary to move our football program forward and position it for the highest level of success. Mississippi State’s Zac Selmon has been athletic director for less than 11 months. While the former University of Oklahoma All-American football hero was being interviewed recently, son Zac, as he likes to be called, was over, under, around and on top of his famous. Now former Mississippi State head coach Zach Arnett will be well compensated for the ten games he served as the Bulldog head football coach. His childhood friend, Zac Taylor, is the Bengals coach. Arnett's buyout. MSU athletic director Zac Selmon said in a statement that he determined a change in leadership was needed for the football program to move forward and "position it for the highest level of success. " It was on display at Selmon's introductory press conference. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," Keenum said. Selmon worked at Oklahoma while Beamer was the Sooners offensive coordinator and the two talk every other week. Beamer is also close friends with MSU athletics director Zac Selmon. Not to mention that Zac [Selmon] their athletic director is one of my best friends in the entire world. Beamer was a part of Coach Sylvester Croom's staff from 2004 to 2006. Sherwood Taylor, an OU football alum, and his wife, Julie, lived with their four kids in The Trails, the neighborhood just south of Highway 9 to the west of OU’s Lloyd Noble Center. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," school president Mark Keenum said. -Jacqueline Ray is a former actress and model, and was the first wife of actor Tom Selleck. Email. He plays a key piece in stakeholder. The two overlapped while Selmon was working. Mae Akins Roth’s Wiki. Keenum today [Jan. Winning and winning the right. (WJTV) – On Friday, Mississippi State University (MSU) President Mark E. This story was originally published November 14, 2023, 1:43 PM. and his wife Jessie savored every moment of the journey. While divisions are going away, the SEC is adding a pair of teams in Texas and Oklahoma which claim 11. "I have. If the Bulldogs indeed hire Selmon as their new AD, he'll make history as the first Black AD in school history. 13] prior to the press conference naming Selmon as the university’s 18th director of athletics. Arnett’s firing comes just one. Aug 2017 - Aug 20214 years 1 month. Selmon, who previously served as deputy AD under Joe Castiglione at Oklahoma, did choose Mississippi State. Rachel Starr. The prestigious accolade honors 40 individuals under 40 years of age whose work and accomplishments are driving sports business to new heights. Zac Selmon previously worked as Oklahoma’s deputy AD for external. Keenum announced Zac Selmon — the scion of a legendary college football family and a rising star in athletics administration — as MSU's new Director of Athletics. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State first-year athletics director Zac Selmon made his first big move Monday in firing football coach Zach Arnett and said there was purpose with two games left. Mississippi State also announced another key hire this week. athleticdirector@athletics. Those iconic Sooner defensive linemen played against Iowa State in the 1970s. Zac Selmon. msstate. Zac Selmon net worth is $950,000. I spent three years there. Story Links STARKVILLE – After winning more games in his first season than any other head women's basketball coach in Mississippi State history and leading the Bulldogs to the NCAA Tournament, Sam Purcell has signed a contract extension through the 2026-27 season. Not to mention that Zac [Selmon] their athletic director is one of my best friends in the entire world. Keenum announced Zac Selmon as MSU’s new Director of Athletics. MSU athletic director Zac Selmon said in a statement that he determined a change in leadership was needed for the football program to move forward and “position it for the highest level of success. Selmon holds degrees from Wake Forest and University of Oklahoma. Upon speaking with Brown and updating Burrow, Taylor reached out to mutual friend Zac Selmon, now athletic director at Mississippi State, who served as associate athletic director during Brown’s. Director of Athletics Zac Selmon announced the news Thursday. ”. Zachary's father is Stacey's ex-boyfriend, Dean Cox. . ” Selmon added that he had the utmost respect for Arnett, 37, and appreciated his effort but the on-field results weren’t at the expected level. Keenum welcomed new MSU Athletics Director Zac Selmon, along with his wife Rachel and daughters Rylee and Shayne, to Lee Hall prior to the press conference naming Selmon as MSU’s 18th leader of the program. He was let go after a 51-10 loss at the hands of Texas A&M. The two overlapped while Selmon was working. Zac Selmon is a son of Dewey Selmon and nephew Lucius and Lee Roy Selmon (the famous football Selmon brothers of Eufaula, Oklahoma. “Wife is from Starkville, Mississippi State grad. The Selmon name is synonymous with Oklahoma athletics. msstate. Skip to NavigationNov 13, 2023. played in all 14 games and started 13 at tight end. University of Oklahoma. made 11 catches for 134 yards on the season. STARKVILLE, Miss. Zac Selmon, despite playing football at Wake Forest, also was destined for success in Norman. ) The solution here is simple. 0:03. Mississippi State University President Mark E. —Mississippi State University President Mark E. Mississippi State announced a change in football leadership on Monday. Joining the Bulldog Family along with Selmon is his wife, Rachel, and two daughters, Shayne and Rylee. Beamer's wife, Emily, is a native of Starkville whose family still lives there. Following the first quarter, members of the Leach family — his wife, Sharon; his son, Cody, Cody's wife and Cody's son — were honored on the field. Mississippi State has fired football coach Zach Arnett in his first season leading the program, athletic director Zac Selmon announced Monday. Zac Selmon named MSU’s new Athletic Director. Zac Selmon, the new Mississippi State University Director of Athletics listens to a question from the media during the press conference introducing him to the MSU community Friday, Jan. ”Beamer's wife, Emily, is a native of Starkville whose family still lives there. Compliance director Bracky Brett has been the Bulldogs. Georgia Southern AD Jared Benko, who previously worked at MSU, was another top candidate according to a source. "Would athletics director Zac. Selmon clearly viewed Zach Arnett as little more than a glorified interim coach. " Also mentioned the needs in recruiting and trusts Greg Knox to do a good job on that front until someone is hired. Zac Selmon's daily talks with Joe Castiglione are no more, but the Mississippi State athletic director says he'll 'always be connected' to OU. And while it seemed like he was able to keep the recruiting class together. Jeremy Miller. Zac Selmon is known for 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl (2007). “I think it offers some stability to the athletic department here. (WTOK) - According to a post on X (formally known as Twitter), Mississippi State has removed its head football coach, Zach Arnett. STARKVILLE, Miss. Title. Dewey Selmon, Norman. Zac Selmon, Dewey’s son, was raised in the oral tradition of the Selmon. "I have every confidence that Zac will move quickly to identify a new leader for our football program who will energize our team, our students and our. University of Oklahoma. He is the first Black AD in school history. Mississippi State held a press conference Friday morning announcing their choice for the new athletic director. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Selmon is the fourth straight first time A. . To reach and sustain the standard of excellence that is here at Oklahoma, it takes all of us. "When Zac Selmon was hired after Coach Leach's passing, one of the attributes he reflected was the ability to effectively identify and recruit talent," school president Mark Keenum said. Selmon referred to his wife Rachel as the “rock” of their family. Mark Keenum and Director of Athletics Zac Selmon for the belief in our vision for Mississippi State Men's Basketball," said Jans. Selmon's father, Dewey, and uncles Lee Roy and Lucious Selmon are among the most decorated players in OU football history. Oklahoma’s deputy athletic director for external. Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon, left, and football head coach Zach Arnett talk to the audience during the Road Dawgs Tour stop at the B. (WBRC) - Mississippi State head coach Zach Arnett was fired Monday morning, Athletic Director Zac Selmon announced Monday. STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State University President Mark E. We need to hire Zac Selmon. ”Selmon shares when Mississippi State decided to fire Arnett. Selmon mentioned his old teammate, Jimbo Elrod, and how different they were. Smith. Zachary Selmon, 3, took the task in stride. LinkedIn is the world’s largest business network, helping professionals like Zac Selmon discover inside connections to recommended job. Zac Selmon, Norman high school football player. Email. Nov 13, 2023 Updated Nov 13, 2023. Rankings. He talked about athletes excelling in the. Senior Associate Athletic Director - Administration & Development. Selmon detailed what he's seeking in a new head coach during Monday's press conference, stating that "winning qualities" are a top priority. "He's a young guy, but his morals and his fundamentals are old school. 0. USA TODAY NETWORK. The appointment follows a national search. Zac Selmon's family is iconic at Oklahoma. On the weekend the Super Bowl teams will be decided, Zac Selmon will pull hard for Cincinnati. Athletics director Zac Selmon said in a statement that he determined a change in leadership was needed for the football program to move forward and "position it for the highest level of success. “In this role,. Related stories from. This story was originally published November 14, 2023, 1:43 PM. The Bulldogs hired Selmon, 37, in January. Keenum welcomed new MSU Athletics Director Zac Selmon, wife Rachel and daughters. 2006: Selected a Wuerffel Trophy finalist for achievements in athletics, academics and the community. Story Links STARKVILLE – Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon made an addition to the department's leadership team Thursday when he announced Josh McCowan as the Bulldogs' Deputy Athletics Director for Athletics Advancement. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Not even a year later, Selmon decided to make a change and dismissed Arnett after only 10 games of his. He remembers what it was like to grow up a Selmon. played in all 14 games and started 13 at tight end. Athletics director Zac Selmon said in a statement that he determined a change in leadership was needed for the football program to move forward and “position it for the highest level of success. Parents of the bride are Mr. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Posted on 6 mins, , User Since 4 months ago, User Post Count: 1391. Selmon also inherits an intriguing time in MSU athletics. Story Links STARKVILLE – Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon has formally announced the additions of Joey Bailey as Deputy Athletics Director for Strategic Initiatives and Administration, and Tom Greene as Deputy Athletics Director for External Engagement to the department's senior leadership team. Georgia Southern AD Jared Benko, who previously worked at MSU, was another top candidate according to a source. Lucious Sr. The appointment follows a national search. However, the decision wasn't noteworthy only because a first-year coach of a team fresh off a 41-point loss at Texas A&M was fired. Beamer is also close friends with MSU athletics director Zac Selmon.