Houston Nutt

Houston Nutt is the former head coach of the University of Arkansas football team, and the current head coach for the University of Mississippi. He has taken over for Ed Orgeron.

1. Born: October 14, 1957
2. Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas
3. Attended: Little Rock Central High School
4. 1995: Eddie Robinson Division I-AA National Coach of the Year
5. 1998: The Football News Division I-A Coach of the Year
6. 2001: SEC Coaches' SEC Coach of the Year
7. 2001: Associated Press SEC Coach of the Year
8. University of Arkansas: 1998-2007 (resigned November 26, 2007)
9. Overall record: 109-70

Getting his start as a graduate assistant at Oklahoma State University under Jimmy Johnson, Houston Nutt returned to his birth state of Arkansas to coach for the Razorbacks under Lou Holtz in the mid-1980s. In 1998 Nutt became the head coach in Arkansas, leading the team to seven bowl games in his ten year career. He was offered the job to coach at the University of Mississippi in 2008.

• Google News: Houston Nutt
• Associated Press: Nutt Will Replace Orgeron at Ole Miss (November 27, 2007)
  • "Ole Miss, which has been looking to kick start its suffering football program, has signed a contract with former Arkansas Razorback Coach Houston Nutt. Nutt agreed to a contract with Ole Miss hours after his announced resignation from Arkansas."
• ESPN: Upbeat Nutt says he has support among Arkansas administration (November 26, 2007)
• The Associated Press: Nutt Leaves Hogs; Herring Interim Coach (November 26, 2007)
• HogWired.com: Houston Nutt Steps Down as Razorback Football Coach

• Google Blog Search: Houston Nutt

• Arkansas Sports 360.com: Houston Nutt Gets So Giddy (November 26, 2007)

• HogWired.com: Houston Nutt Steps Down as Razorback Football Coach

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