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November 30, 2008

CL – Croom resigns as MSU football coach

Croom resigns as MSU football coach In a news release, Croom stated that he resigned. MSU athletic director Greg Byrne also said the coach resigned, but said in a meeting with reporters this afternoon that the school will honor in full the buyout clause in Croom’s contract. That buyout is believed to be around $3…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 30, 2008

MSU head football coach Sylvester Croom resigns

MSU head football coach Sylvester Croom resigns Croom was extremely upset after Friday’s loss, very testy in a postgame press conference after a game in which State gained just 37 yards after its quarterbacks were sacked 11 times. When Croom was hired by State in 2004, he was the first African-American head football coach in…