After nine seasons and the second-most wins in program history, Mississippi State head football coach Dan Mullen is returning to his old stomping grounds of the University of Florida to be its head coach.
Obviously, this leaves a vacancy for the next leader of Bulldog football; a position that has not been open since the conclusion of the 2008 season.
There is much speculation and opinion as to whom State should hire, but here are some candidates we believe MSU should consider.
Soon to complete his second season as the Crimson Tide's defensive leader, Pruitt knows the Southeastern Conference.