Jeff Lebby Accepts Head Coach Position at Mississippi State

Update:

It's official. Jeff Lebby has been announced as the head coach at Mississippi State. According to a source, Lebby is not expected to coach for the Sooners in the bowl game. For OU, the attention turns to filling the offensive coordinator position.

We're told that Seth Littrell is the prohibitive favorite to be named OC, and that Emmett Jones is expected to also be involved as a Co-OC although titles and division of labor are still being discussed internally.

Original:

We received word earlier this afternoon that Jeff Lebby's contract had been finalized, and we have now confirmed through multiple sources that Jeff Lebby has accepted the Head Coach position at Mississippi State.

Contract details were finalized Sunday afternoon. A formal announcement is expected this evening on Mississippi State's campus.