Mississippi State coach Mike Leach was hospitalized Sunday after experiencing what the college termed ‘a private well being problem at his house.’
The varsity did not present another info per the well being of the 61-year-old Leach.
Leach was taken by ambulance from his Starkville house to the College of Mississippi Medical Middle in Jackson, roughly 125 miles away.
Mike Leach, pictured on November 24, has been rushed to hospital after a medical emergency
Leach speaks to his quarterback Will Rogers through the first half of a sport in opposition to Mississippi
‘That’s the extent of data that MSU has out there relating to Coach Leach’s situation, and the college will make no different remark at the moment apart from to say that the ideas and prayers of the college are with Mike and Sharon and their household,’ the college mentioned.
On Twitter, journalist Robbie Faulk – who covers the Mississippi State beat – wrote that Leach ‘wants a miracle’ on Sunday evening.
Defensive coordinator Zach Arnett will function interim head coach throughout Leach’s absence.
No. 22 Mississippi State (8-4) is slated to face Illinois (8-4) within the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa, Florida, on January 2.
Leach is in his third season with the Bulldogs and has a 19-17 document. General, he’s 158-107 in 21 seasons at Texas Tech (2000-09), Washington State (2012-19) and Mississippi State.
Followers took to social media to heap reward on the much-loved school soccer coach
There was an outpouring of emotion from school soccer followers on Sunday evening, with one native sports activities anchor admitting she was ‘nonetheless making an attempt to wrap her head round’ the information.
In a tweet, Grace Ybarra famous: ‘Mike Leach was in excessive spirits at a Christmas get together with many people within the media simply final evening. Please proceed to wish for him.’
One fan wrote: ‘As a Tech Alum I’ve seen loads of Mike Leach comeback wins. I pray that is his largest one but,’ whereas one other added: ‘Mike Leach is a nationwide treasure. Praying for a miracle together with his well being situation. Faculty soccer wants him on the sideline.’