Southern Miss officially announced that Tulane offensive coordinator Will Hall will be its new football coach.
Southern Miss Director of Athletics Jeremy McClain announced the hiring Wednesday afternoon via a press release. Hall will be the school’s 22nd football coach.
Hall, a native of Amory that played at Amory High School, heads to Southern Miss after serving the last two years at Tulane in his current role.
An introductory news conference to announce Hall will take place Monday at 10 a.m. at the Reed Green Coliseum.
Jay Hopson started the season as the coach of the Golden Eagles, but he resigned on Sept.