Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Mississippi Valley State |
Conference | SWAC |
Record | 1–10 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Cleveland, Mississippi, U.S. |
Playing career | |
2001–2002 | Coahoma CC |
2003–2005 | Mississippi Valley State |
Position(s) | Wide receiver |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2010–2013 | Fairview Middle (TN) |
2017–2018 | Mississippi Valley State (WR) |
2019 | Briar Cliff (WR) |
2020–2021 | Fort Valley State (WR/PGC) |
2022 | Delta State (WR/PGC) |
2023–present | Mississippi Valley State |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
2014–2017 | Maxine Smith STEAM Academy |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–10 |
Kendrick J. Wade is an American football coach and former wide receiver. He is the head football coach at Mississippi Valley State University, a position he had held since the 2023 season. [1] [2] He played college football at Coahoma Community College from 2001 to 2002 and Mississippi Valley State from 2003 to 2005. He played professionally for four seasons, from 2006 to 2009.
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (Southwestern Athletic Conference)(2023–present) | |||||||||
2023 | Mississippi Valley State | 1–10 | 1–7 | 6th (East) | |||||
2024 | Mississippi Valley State | 0–0 | 0–0 | (East) | |||||
Mississippi Valley State: | 1–10 | 1–7 | |||||||
Total: | 1–10 |
Lindsey Benson Hunter Jr. is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1993 to 2010, spending most of his career with the Detroit Pistons. He was also the interim head coach of the Phoenix Suns in 2013. Most recently, he served as the head coach at Mississippi Valley State.
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