STARKVILLE, Miss. — Head coach Mike Leach announced on Wednesday that former Mississippi State linebacker Jamar Chaney will be joining him as a senior defensive analyst for the Bulldogs.
Chaney, a Fort Pierce, Florida native, spent the last two years as assistant director of player personnel for the Florida Gators. Prior to his time at Florida, he was head football coach of his alma mater, St. Lucie West Centennial High School, where he went 11-8-1 and coached the school to its first playoff appearance in seven seasons.
The standout linebacker played for the Bulldogs from 2005 through 2009.