re: Where does Dan Mullen rank among other SEC Head Coaches?

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Yep. Mullen is alright, but Jackie Sherril is still the best coach Miss State has ever had. Mully has some work to do.

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Jackie Sherril
Mississippi State Bulldogs (Southeastern Conference) (1991–2003)
1991 Mississippi State 7–5 4–3 T–4th L Liberty
1992 Mississippi State 7–5 4–4 3rd (West) L Peach 23
1993 Mississippi State 4–5–2 3–4–1 4th (West)
1994 Mississippi State 8–4 5–3 2nd (West) L Peach 25 24
1995 Mississippi State 3–8 1–7 4th (West)
1996 Mississippi State 5–6 3–5 4th (West)
1997 Mississippi State 7–4 4–4 T–3rd (West)
1998 Mississippi State 8–5 6–2 1st (West) L Cotton
1999 Mississippi State 10–2 6–2 2nd (West) W Peach 12 13
2000 Mississippi State 8–4 4–4 T–3rd (West) W Independence 22 24
2001 Mississippi State 3–8 2–6 6th (West)
2002 Mississippi State 3–9 0–8 5th (West)
2003 Mississippi State 2–10 1–7 5th (West)
Mississippi State: 75–75–2 43–59–1


Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
Mississippi State Bulldogs (Southeastern Conference) (2009–present)
2009 Mississippi State 5–7 3–5 T–4th (West)
2010 Mississippi State 9–4 4–4 5th (West) W Gator 17 15
2011 Mississippi State 7–6 2–6 5th (West) W Music City
2012 Mississippi State 2–0 1–0 T–1st (West)
Mississippi State: 23–17 10–15

I wasn't watching State back in the day but I would be interested to see how tough the SEC west was compared to today's standard.