Tue, 04/04 | Baseball at East Mississippi Community College (5:00 PM) Tue, 04/04 | Men's Golf Northeast Mississippi Community College at MACCC Tournament . Im extremely thankful to Coach (Buddy) Stephens for bringing me back on board here at EMCC. Traditionally, the teams here have played offense as well as anyone ever has in this league. The Aug. 31 opener against Jones County Junior College will mark the first time new coordinators have debuted on both sides of the ball. Three of the four up front are in the NFL. Marc is an insurance agent with Farm Bureau in Desoto County. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. While the 2016 EMCC squad finished second nationally with an 11-1 record, it allowed 20.4 points per game. After initially signing with Pennsylvania-based Bucknell University, out of the Patriot League, Wood concluded his collegiate playing career at Georgetown College in Kentucky. Hamilton is married to the former Mallory Madison of Philadelphia, Miss. Buddy Stephens' salary in East Mississippi is between $3 million and $8 million per year. At Philadelphia and Meridian, he was the assistant track coach. You want to impede his thought process. It is truly an awesome sight. "I have been heavy as an offensive guy at the collegiate level, but I played safety in college and started out as a defensive coordinator and special teams coach at Meridian High School," Wood said. After volunteering at Holmes, he got his first full-time football coaching job on Hall of Famer Tom Goode's 1997 EMCC coaching staff as the Lions' running backs coach. During his first five seasons as a North Alabama staffer, Hays was a part of the Lions 2008 Division II semifinal-round playoff team and their Gulf South Conference championship club the following year. Starkville native Webb Hamilton, middle, has rejoined the football staff of head coach Buddy Stephens at East Mississippi Community College. "It is highly competitive league and it allows these young men to grow. I am eager to get started working with the guys and continuing the winning tradition thats been established here in Scooba.. He was inducted into the EMCC Sports Hall of Fame in 2017. Again, people are the key to great organizations.how you treat them, how you care for them and how you help them. EMCC finished the 2021 season with a 9-1 overall record and No. While at Troy working with current West Virginia head coach Neal Brown and WVU defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley, Hamilton transitioned from a graduate assistant coach to serving as a senior football analyst. He was an assistant at Meridian for three years making the 5A playoffs each season and claimed a share of the 2000 Region 3-5A championship. Its great to be back, and I look forward to helping to continue the championship tradition here in Scooba.. The Eagles posted a combined two-year record of 10-4 with a Graphic Edge Bowl appearance, No. With an overall record of 115-16, Stephens is the NJCAA all-time leader in winning percentage (.878). You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. With a career head coaching record of 125-18 (.874) with the Lions, EMCCs Stephens will enter the upcoming 2022 football season ranked second on the NJCAAs all-time list for career winning percentage among coaches with 100 or more career games coached. During this time, the Lions compiled a nine-year overall record of 87-12 (.879) and 51-3 (.944) division mark during his time on staff and claimed three NJCAA national championships, five MACJC state titles, eight North Division crowns and participated in five NJCAA bowl games winning all of those. The school is in talks to have a statue erected in his honor. During Troys successful three-year span between 2016 and 2018 as one of the top teams in the Sun Belt Conference, the Trojans were a collective 31-8 overall and 20-4 league play with three straight postseason bowl game victories. During his first stint in Scooba as outside linebackers coach, Hamilton helped the Lions to the first of back-to-back NJCAA championships in 2013. All rights reserved. The announcement was made this week by EMCC head football coach Buddy Stephens. Wood's initial stay on the Scooba Campus came as a two-year strong safety for Coach Goode's EMCC Lions. Staff Directory Administration. He is also UWAs all-time leader in career pass completions (677) and attempts (1,106). Football is a big part of a college environment, and our students and community deserve a team we can all be proud of. I feel deeply indebted to coach (Tony) Hughes for the opportunity to spend a season there. Wood comes to Holmes after serving as Executive Director of College Advancement and Athletics at East Mississippi Community College since January 2017. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.. Clear skies. Collins follows William Jones (five seasons), Jordan Lesley (three seasons) and Ed Holly (2016) in the defensive coordinator chair. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. You have to take it personally when you give up a first down.. Having the right people is the key to a successful program, and he plans to do just that. We just have to get back to the attacking, relentless style of defense Jordan played, Collins said. Along with contests against all six MACCC North Division foes, East Mississippi will also take on MACCC South Division opponents Copiah-Lincoln, Jones and Mississippi Gulf Coast during the regular season. 2 EMCC (11-0) will face No. Along with ranking fifth among the NJCAAs winningest active head football coaches, Stephens currently ranks 30th on the NJCAAs all-time wins list and is fifth in Mississippi junior college football history. EMCC has scored 50 or more points 36 times under Stephens, who has had a major hand in shaping the offense. At EMCC, he worked with seven NJCAA All-America quarterbacks, including 2011 NJCAA Offensive Player of the Year and former Ole Miss starter Bo Wallace and seven All-Region 23 wide receivers. Wood is no stranger to Holmes football serving as a volunteer coach during the 1996 season when the Bulldogs finished as state runners-up after winning the North Division. EMCC [ edit] Buddy Stephens (head coach) Brittany Wagner (academic advisor) Marcus Wood (offensive coordinator) Davern Williams (defensive line coach) Ed Holly (defensive coordinator, season 2) Clint Trickett (quarterbacks coach) Cade Wilkerson (running backs coach) Jordan Lesley (defensive coordinator, season 1) ICC [ edit] emcc coaching staff 2015 emcc coaching staff 2015 (No Ratings Yet) . Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Its great to be back, and I look forward to helping to continue the championship tradition here in Scooba.. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. After volunteering at Holmes, he got his first full-time football coaching job on Hall of Famer Tom Goode's 1997 EMCC coaching staff as the Lions' running backs coach. I hope that the student-athletes that I coach and that I have coached always know that I care about them first.". No one person did it alone; we had so many passionate supporters who made it possible. The MACCC championship game will be played the following Saturday (Nov. 12). Wood has 10 years in the Mississippi high school ranks where he served two years (2006-07) as head football coach at Gulfport High School. Wood has three sons Marc, Parker and Will. Starkville native Webb Hamilton, middle, has rejoined the football staff of head coach Buddy Stephens at East Mississippi Community College. Hamilton returns to East Mississippi following an eight-year hiatus that saw him spend five years (2014-18) at Troy and most recently serve coaching stints at Navarro College in Texas and Petal (Miss.) Boykin replaces Marcus Wood, who is EMCC's new Assistant . He earned a football scholarship as a defensive back to Jones College, where the Bobcats posted a two-year record of 15-5 and finished as 2007 conference runners-up during his sophomore season. "I've been very blessed individually for a long time, but if it's just about you as an individual then that is a hollow form of success. Wood said being a head coach in the MACCC is special to him. Parker played both soccer and baseball at Holmes but now is a member of the East Mississippi baseball team. A 1996 summa cum laude graduate in elementary education from Mississippi State University, Wood returned to his alma mater to complete his master's degree in sports administration while serving as a graduate assistant on Jackie Sherrill's MSU football coaching staff. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. I am very thankful for Coach (Buddy) Stephens hiring me on staff here at EMCC and having an opportunity to get better as a coach by working with the quarterbacks, Satterwhite said. Season 1: EMCC Ronald Ollie, DT The affable defensive tackle played for FCS program Nicholls State in 2016, recording 41 tackles (6.5 for loss) and two sacks. He was an assistant at Meridian for three years making the 5A playoffs each season and claimed a share of the 2000 Region 3-5A championship. Former EMCC and Ole Miss standout Bo Wallace has replaced Clint Trickett as the quarterbacks coach. David Boykin, who served the last three seasons as Starkville High School's offensive coordinator, has been hired to fill Wood's coaching position at EMCC. As a graduate student and second-year permanent team captain the following year, Satterwhite completed 233-of-394 passes for 2,663 yards and 25 touchdowns in directing the 8-4 UWA Tigers to a second straight NCAA Division II playoff appearance. Staff Directory; Athletic Facilities; Sports Medicine/Athletic Training; . The Quarterbacks of the East Mississippi Community College Football program is Harry Satterwhite. 662-720-7226: . Thompson then transferred to Southern Miss and was a member of back-to-back R+L New Orleans Bowl teams under the guidance of current general manager/head coach Larry Fedora of the USFLs New Orleans Breakers. While at Troy working with current West Virginia head coach Neal Brown and WVU defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley, Hamilton transitioned from a graduate assistant coach to serving as a senior football analyst. Kevie Thompson. "I had a great opportunity to play for Tom Goode in the early 90's at EMCC," Wood said. Thompson has also previously volunteered alongside coaching counterparts at the University of Florida and the University of South Carolina. Boykin has coached with some of the . Wood has three sons Marc, Parker and Will. Sat., Oct. 22 ITAWAMBA* (Homecoming) - SCOOBA 2:00 p.m. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. I look forward to the challenge of getting these guys back on top.. With Hays also having assisted with UNAs quarterbacks, the Lions put together a composite record of 39-10 the past four seasons that resulted in four straight NCAA Division II playoff appearances. I am very thankful for Coach (Buddy) Stephens hiring me on staff here at EMCC and having an opportunity to get better as a coach by working with the quarterbacks, Satterwhite said. Published: Aug. 1, 2017 at 12:34 PM PDT. Head Football Coach. Quality, in-depth journalism is essential to a healthy community. The statistics speak for themselves. A native of Mobile, Ala., Satterwhite will primarily coach EMCCs quarterbacks after having spent the past two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at the University of South Alabama. I want to thank Coach (Buddy) Stephens for allowing me to be a part of this great football program here at East Mississippi Community College, Thompson said. Courtland Hays joins Buddy Stephens EMCC football coaching staff, Yazoo Co. woman killed in storms after tree branch falls on her vehicle, Lauderdale County Arrest Report March 3, 2023, First Alert: Weather Alert Day! The Starkville native, who is a graduate of Starkville Academy and Mississippi State, has now returned to EMCC as linebackers coach once again after being away for eight years in hopes to get it back to national championship success. Wood served as the offensive coordinator in each of Stephens first nine seasons. "I have had the blessing of raising my three sons and my family played a vital role in that. The opener will mark the debut of EMCCs newly resurfaced Sullivan-Windham Field, which underwent an artificial turf replacement during the off-season after the facility originally opened prior to the 2011 football season. SCOOBA, Miss. The culture was built by a desire to excel and whether you are in Goodman, Scooba or any small town, you need to realize that your drive and desire can open doors for you. During both years, Starkvilles defensive unit limited the opposition to an average of just under 12 points per game. Head coach Buddy Stephens announced on Wednesday that David Boykin will be joining the Lions' staff as their new offensive coordinator. The Lions bested the Rangers in the state championship game during back-to-back seasons in 2016 and 2017. A cold front is crossing between 8am-10am Friday morning, Ole Miss women advance to SEC semis, 77-60 over Texas A&M, Two local boxers fighting in inaugural Henry Armstrong Boxing Classic. On the defensive side, we are bringing someone home there, too.. As a sophomore in 1993, he garnered MACJC All-State/North Division honors on the gridiron and NJCAA All-Academic accolades in the classroom. Thurs., Oct. 13 at Northeast Mississippi* - Booneville 6:30 p.m. Tracy Duncan Hinds CC. Very excited about David and Cliff and what they are going to bring to our program, Stephens said. They have a son, Sims, who was born in October 2021. He is primarily known as the head coach from the first two seasons of the Netflix series Last Chance U. 25 Feb/23. click here to subscribe to our e-edition. Prior to Gulfport, he coached three seasons at Columbia High School having three straight (2003-05) Class 3A state playoff appearances and Philadelphia High School, where he went to back-to-back (2001-02) state playoff berths. After volunteering at Holmes, he got his first full-time football coaching job on Hall of Famer Tom Goode's 1997 EMCC coaching staff as the Lions' running backs coach. (BVM) One could see while watching the Netflix series "Last Chance U" that playing for East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) head football coach Buddy Stephens would be strenuous. "Holmes is a family that cares about each other," Wood said. Now its time to graduate., With winning streak in hand, Mississippi State gears up for Frisco College Baseball Classic, Changes at CCA: Rams readying for move back to 11-man football, making other upgrades. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Greg Davis was selected as Northeast Mississippi Community College's 14th head football coach in 2015. Wofford Oran "Buddy" Stephens Jr. is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at East Mississippi Community College,[1] where he has won five NJCAA national championships and coached players such as NFL players Chad Kelly and Jarran Reed. We are excited to see what David can do. All rights reserved. After being a part of so many championship seasons, it is great to be back, leading a unit. Scott Donaldson | USA Athletics SCOOBA - East Mississippi Community College head football coach Buddy Stephens has completed his 2022 coaching staff with the hiring of former University. Puertas, a native of Miami, Fla., has been promoted to full-time status on Stephens' EMCC football coaching staff after being a vital part of the Lions' back-to-back national championship seasons the past two years. Starkville native Webb Hamilton, middle, has rejoined the football staff of head coach Buddy Stephens at East Mississippi Community College. Holmes Community College has named Marcus Wood as the new head football coach effective Nov. 5. After playing host to the Coahoma Tigers on Thursday, Oct. 6, EMCC will head to Booneville the next week (Oct. 13) to meet the Tigers of Northeast Mississippi. He begins his 11th year overall on the Tigers' staff in 2022. Among the many all-conference players he worked with throughout his stint at UNA, Hays coached four-time All-GSC running back and 2016 Baltimore Ravens free agent signee Lamonte Thompson. This means Buddy Stephens salary at the college, where he is the head coach, is higher. That sense of unity is unique and powerful. "Whether you are a traditional or a technical student this league opens doors where other places fail," he said. During Hamiltons previous season in Scooba, he worked primarily with EMCCs outside linebackers under Lesleys guidance. [citation needed]. He is primarily known as the head coach from the first two seasons of the Netflix series Last Chance U. We want to chase lofty goals and strive to make these guys better. I am extremely excited to become involved within the community and looking forward to continuing EMCCs championship tradition. A cold front is crossing between 8am-10am Friday morning, Ole Miss women advance to SEC semis, 77-60 over Texas A&M, Two local boxers fighting in inaugural Henry Armstrong Boxing Classic. Copyright 2022 WTOK. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Maroon Tide Rally for 8-3 Win over Gautier Gators, Pearl River advances to Region 23 Semifinals after emphatic win over Southwest, No. Head Football Coach. You cannot help but be excited when you think about the possibilities of us building this program back where it should be. 2022 Football Coaching Staff. It does not store any personal data. Former EMCC and Ole Miss standout Bo Wallace has replaced Clint Trickett as the quarterbacks coach. Again surrounding yourself with great people that are like-minded in their pursuit of excellence will usually shift a culture and help you to establish a bright future.". Getting to come back to Holmes where I started out as a volunteer and now have an opportunity as the head football coach is a great example of the American dream. It was a rewarding experience.. Gulf Coast and Jones are back on EMCCs regular-season football slate for the first time since the 2017 season. Stephens has done that for nearly . "Kevie is a high-energy coach who we are catching on his way up the . This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 6, 2022 at 12:48 PM PDT SCOOBA - East Mississippi Community College head football coach Buddy Stephens has completed his 2022 coaching staff with the hiring of former. This league revolves around the quarterback. "I switched over to the head coaching role for seven years in high school and of course had to assume that role in MACJC competition for a couple of games (Holmes and Jones) during the 2015 season when our head coach was suspended. East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) pays $46,540 per year to its assistant head coach. After receiving his first collegiate coaching experience in Kansas by helping turn around Bethany Colleges defensive unit, Thompson returned to his home state with assistant coaching stints at Madison Central High School and Taylorsville High School. Hamilton is married to the former Mallory Madison of Philadelphia, Miss. You have to apply pressure and you have to take him out of his comfort zone. I have a strong desire to work with young people and watch them succeed. He is a well-respected football coach and has coached on all levels here in Mississippi, Stephens said. Along with having the privilege of coaching with Wallace the past five years, Hays also gained valuable experience working with former UNA football coaches Terry Bowden and Mark Hudspeth, who are currently head coaches at Akron and Louisiana-Lafayette, respectively. He is an EMCC man, having played baseball here. I think you can see when a family or a group cares and pulls for each other. "We expect Holmes Community College to be a state and national leader in everything we do. East Mississippi Community College Football Program Recruiting and Coaching Personnel For anyone who is trying to get recruited it's important to know who to build a relationship with - and NCSA has got the info you need. Hays coaching versatility both on the sidelines and behind the scenes can be traced back to his early years at North Alabama when Hudspeth hired him as a college freshman in 2007 to work with UNAs equipment manager as a student assistant. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. EMCC football team sees major changes to coaching staff, Freshman Reid Garrett tosses a gem as Caledonia baseball escapes at New Hope, DeRosa: I loved my time in Mississippi. Marc is an insurance agent with Farm Bureau in Desoto County. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Wood spent nine seasons on the East Mississippi football coaching staff. cdispatch.com 2023 The Commerical Dispatch. While previously serving as EMCC's defensive graduate assistant, Puertas will continue to coach the Lions' linebacker corps after . He was granted his release but,. Wood's initial stay on the Scooba Campus came as a two-year strong safety for Coach Goode's EMCC Lions. You have permission to edit this article. A busy month of September will feature five games beginning with a season-opening home contest against Copiah-Lincoln on Thursday, Sept. 1. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Some of my fondest memories as a coach came during our national championship run in 2013, Hamilton noted. We have a chance to work with young people in a challenging game environment and we have a chance to better them from a classroom standpoint. In guiding head coach Brett Gillilands 10-3 Tigers to their first outright conference championship in five years and a quarterfinal-round appearance in the 2017 NCAA Division II playoffs, Satterwhite was named to the All-Gulf South Conference First Team and earned honorable mention status on the Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-American Team. Thurs., Sept. 15 at Holmes* - Goodman 6:30 p.m. While setting single-season school records for most passing yards (3,421) and pass completion percentage (.651) along with most pass completions (322) and attempts (495), Satterwhite was named the Alabama Sports Writers Small College Athlete of the Year. Wood spent nine seasons on the East Mississippi football coaching staff. I want to bring a passion and a high energy level with me. In this role, he worked with EMCC's alumni and foundation efforts and also worked directly with the athletic programs at EMCC. A 1996 summa cum laude graduate in elementary education from Mississippi State University, Wood returned to his alma mater to complete his master's degree in sports administration while serving as a graduate assistant on Jackie Sherrill's MSU football coaching staff. Brittany Wagner is arguably the most popular figure to come out of Last Chance U that wasn't a player or member of the coaching staff. While serving as the Lions' Offensive Coordinator, Wide Receivers Coach, and Head Coach In Waiting, Wood was instrumental in directing EMCC's talent-laden offensive teams that annually rated among the NJCAA's highest-scoring units with an average of 50+ points per game. Please consider subscribing to our website for only $2.30 per week to help support local journalism and our community. At Philadelphia and Meridian, he was the assistant track coach. Davis surpassed Andy Greening to become the second winningest headman in program history following Northeast's season ending home victory over Holmes Community College last fall. That sense of unity and togetherness is what we want others to see in us.". Wood spent nine seasons on the East Mississippi football coaching staff. Honors include: National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, President's List, member of Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and Golden Key National Honor Society, summa cum laude graduate and MSU Student Teacher of the Year. . Thurs., Sept. 29 NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI* SCOOBA 7:00 p.m. "We need great support, great focus and great effort, and we know that. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Following the three-game road stretch that concludes with a Sept. 22 trip to Mississippi Gulf Coast, the Lions will return home for an annual marquee matchup by facing two-time reigning MACCC champion Northwest Mississippi on Thursday, Sept. 29. With an overall record of 11516, Stephens is the NJCAA all-time leader in winning percentage (.878). Updated: July 11, 2022. "Former Last Chance U. head coach Buddy Stephens (EMCC) is set to make $124,732 . Most recently, he served as a 2021 Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Intern for the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. This is a great opportunity to get into college coaching, Boykin said. I found that list and more but never EMCC people. The final coaching spot is expected to be filled today with the announcement of running backs coach Courtland Hays, who comes over from North Alabama. Davern Williams enters his fourth season as defensive line coach, while Justin Sanders will begin his second season coaching the secondary. Holmes Community College has named Marcus Wood as the new head football coach effective Nov. 5. During this time, the Lions compiled a nine-year overall record of 87-12 (.879) and 51-3 (.944) division mark during his time on staff and claimed three NJCAA national championships, five MACJC state titles, eight North Division crowns and participated in five NJCAA bowl games winning all of those. Im thrilled to be joining a great staff of coaches here at East Mississippi Community College, Hays said. "Strengths that I've tried to have in the past are usually dealing with the care that you have for others," he said. Low 46F. The announcement was made this week by EMCC head football coach Buddy Stephens. Courtland Hays has been hired as an assistant football coach at East Mississippi Community College, as announced this week by EMCC head . Following a homecoming contest against Itawamba on Saturday, Oct. 22 (2 p.m. kickoff), the five-time national champion EMCC Lions will close out the regular-season portion of their schedule on a short week by venturing to Moorhead for an Oct. 27 road meeting with Mississippi Delta. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. During his playing career, Thompson was selected to participate in the Bernard Blackwell North/South All-Star Football Game following his senior season at Raleigh High School. East Mississippi Community College international student policyMain Campus | 1512 Kemper Street | PO Box 158 | Scooba, MS 39358 | (662) 476-5000 Golden Triangle | 8731 South Frontage Road | PO Box 100 | Mayhew, MS 39753 | (662) 243-1900 CAFB Extension Center | 81 Fifth Street, Room A | CAFB, MS 39710 | (662) 434-2660. But please continue dropping other coach's salaries. Thompson began his football coaching career in 2010 at his high school alma mater in Raleigh and helped mentor Isaiah Pugh, who tied for the state lead with 10 pass interceptions in 2012, as well . During this time, the Lions compiled a nine-year overall record of 87-12 (.879) and 51-3 (.944) division mark during his time on staff and claimed three NJCAA national . A prep standout at Mobiles McGill-Toolen Catholic High School, Satterwhite completed his playing career at West Alabama ranked second on the schools all-time lists with 7,450 career passing yards and 67 touchdowns thrown. Honors include: National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, President's List, member of Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and Golden Key National Honor Society, summa cum laude graduate and MSU Student Teacher of the Year.
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