AgenciesMike Leach, the Mississippi State University coach, was sent to the hospital on 11 December due to a “personal health issue” that the University did not disclose. It happened in his home in Starkville. His treatment was first carried out in a local hospital, but later, he was airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Centre (UMMC), Jackson.
A source from UMMC, Mark Rolph, told the media that Mike Leach used to be a patient at the hospital. But it provided no updates about his current condition.
The Mississippi State University told the media that UMMC is nearly hundred and twenty-five miles from Mississippi State. The University said it could not reveal any more information on Mike Leach's condition. But they added that the wishes and prayers of the whole school are with Mike Leach and his family.
The athletic director of the University, Keith Carter, took to Twitter to say that he is praying for his speedy recovery and all of them are now on the same team.
Replacement for Mike Leach by the football team of Mississippi State.
Zach Arnett has been given the position of Mike Leach for the time being by Mark Keenum, the Mississippi State President, and Bracky Brett, the temporary athletic director. He was the defensive coordinator.
A source from UMMC, Mark Rolph, told the media that Mike Leach used to be a patient at the hospital. But it provided no updates about his current condition.
The Mississippi State University told the media that UMMC is nearly hundred and twenty-five miles from Mississippi State. The University said it could not reveal any more information on Mike Leach's condition. But they added that the wishes and prayers of the whole school are with Mike Leach and his family.
The athletic director of the University, Keith Carter, took to Twitter to say that he is praying for his speedy recovery and all of them are now on the same team.
Replacement for Mike Leach by the football team of Mississippi State.
Zach Arnett has been given the position of Mike Leach for the time being by Mark Keenum, the Mississippi State President, and Bracky Brett, the temporary athletic director. He was the defensive coordinator.
FAQs:
- Has Mike Leach experienced any medical condition before?
In his last season, Mike Leach was hit with a bout of pneumonia which left him persistent coughing. - When is the next match for Mississippi State University?
Mississippi State's football team will appear in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The match will be against Illinois on 2 January in Tampa, Florida.
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