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November 30, 2008

Why the Croom era ended in year 5

Why the Croom era ended in year 5 By Bo Bounds The Sports Think Tank – Sylvester Croom took over Mississippi State in December of 2003, after spending 17 years in professional football. Croom had not recruited a player on the collegiate level since 1987. And it showed. He had never been a coordinator at…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 30, 2008

Croom Resigns As MSU Head Football Coach

Croom Resigns As MSU Head Football Coach STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State University’s Sylvester Croom announced Saturday his immediate resignation as the school’s head football coach. “Five years ago, Mississippi State gave me the unprecedented opportunity to be a head football coach in the Southeastern Conference and to build a program based upon a strong…