Tony Hughes (American football)

American football player and coach (born 1959)

Tony Hughes
Biographical details
Born	(1959-05-22) May 22, 1959 (age 65)
Playing career
1976–1977	St. Paul's (VA)
1978–1979	Southern Miss

Position(s)	Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984	Southern Miss (DB/GA)
1985	Philadelphia HS (MS)
1986–1987	South Natches HS (MS) (DB)
1988–1991	Hattiesburg HS (MS) (OC)
1992–1993	West Alabama (DB)
1994–2001	Hinds CC (MS) (DB)
2002	Hinds CC (MS) (DC)
2003	Louisiana Tech (DB)
2004	Louisiana Tech (OLB)
2005–2006	Ole Miss (DB)
2007	Ole Miss (TE)
2008	Southern Miss (DB)
2009–2015	Mississippi State (AHC/DB/RC)
2016–2018	Jackson State
2019	Mississippi State (AHC/TE)
2020–2022	Mississippi State (AHC/NB)
2023	Mississippi State (AHC/RB)

Head coaching record
Overall	9–19

Tony Hughes (born May 22, 1959) is an American football coach and former player. He most recently served as the associate head coach and running backs coach at Mississippi State University.

He served as the head football coach at Jackson State University from 2016 to 2018.

References

Faulk, Robbie (December 12, 2018). "Tony Hughes to Rejoin Mississippi State Staff". 247Sports.com. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
"Tony Hughes". Mississippi State Bulldogs. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

v t e Jackson State Tigers head football coaches
John R. Pinkett (1911–1912) Jubie Bragg (1913) No team (1914–1919) Earnest Richards (1920) No team (1921–1922) Earnest Richards (1923) No team (1924) Belford Lawson Jr. (1925–1926) No team (1927) Belford Lawson Jr. (1928) Charles Clark (1929–1936) John H. Young (1937–1939) No team (1940–1945) T. B. Ellis (1946–1951) John Merritt (1952–1962) Edward Clemons (1963) Rod Paige (1964–1968) Ulysses S. McPherson (1969–1970) Robert Hill (1971–1976) W. C. Gorden (1976–1991) James Carson (1992–1998) Judge Hughes (1999–2002) James Bell (2003–2005) Daryl Jones # (2005) Rick Comegy (2006–2013) Harold Jackson (2014–2015) Derrick McCall # (2015) Tony Hughes (2016–2018) John Hendrick (2018–2019) Deion Sanders (2020–2022) T. C. Taylor (2023– ) # denotes interim head coach

# denotes interim head coach

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