Tony Hughes
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- Seasons coached
- 36
- First season
- 1984
- Teams
- 10
Career
17 stints
1980s
- 1984Southern MissDefensive BacksGraduate Assistant
- 1985Philadelphia HS (MS)Head Coach
- 1986–1987South Natches HS (MS)Defensive Backs
- 1988–1991Hattiesburg HS (MS)Offensive Coordinator
1990s
- 1992–1993West AlabamaDefensive Backs
- 1994–2001Hinds CC (MS)Defensive Backs
2000s
- 2002Hinds CC (MS)dc
- 2003Louisiana TechDefensive Backs
- 2004Louisiana TechOutside Linebackers
- 2005–2006Ole MissDefensive Backs
- 2007Ole MissTight Ends
- 2008Southern MissDefensive Backs
- 2009Mississippi StateAssistant Coach
2010s
- 2011Mississippi StateSafetiesRecruiting Coordinator
- 2014Mississippi StateSafeties
- 2016–2018Jackson StateHead Coach
- 2019–2023Mississippi StateAssociate Head CoachNickels
Coaching tree
10 mentors, 4 protégés, 2 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
16
- 2023Greg KnoxCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2022–2023Zach ArnettCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2020–2022Mike LeachCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2019Joe MoorheadCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2018A. J. SmithMentored · Jackson State
- 2018Hal MummeMentored · Jackson State
- 2016–2018John HendrickMentored · Jackson State
- 2016–2017LaMarcus HicksMentored · Jackson State
- 2014Dan MullenCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2011Dan MullenCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2009Dan MullenCoached under · Mississippi State
- 2008Larry FedoraCoached under · Southern Miss
- 2005–2007Ed OrgeronCoached under · Ole Miss
- 2005–2006Grant HeardCoached under · Ole Miss
- 2003–2004Jack BicknellCoached under · Louisiana Tech
1 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
16
- 2019Mark HudspethSucceeded · Mississippi State
- 2018John HendrickSucceeded by · Jackson State
- 2009Dan MullenSucceeded by · Mississippi State
- 2009Dan MullenSucceeded · Mississippi State
- 2009David TurnerSucceeded · Mississippi State
- 2009David TurnerSucceeded by · Mississippi State
- 2009Matt Balis, head strength coachSucceeded · Mississippi State
- 2009Matt Balis, head strength coachSucceeded by · Mississippi State
- 2009Melvin SmithSucceeded by · Mississippi State
- 2009Melvin SmithSucceeded · Mississippi State
- 2009Reed StringerSucceeded by · Mississippi State
- 2009Reed StringerSucceeded · Mississippi State
- 2009Rockey FelkerSucceeded by · Mississippi State
- 2008James ShibestSucceeded by · Ole Miss
- 2007Hugh FreezeSucceeded · Ole Miss
1 more, most recent shown first.
Tenure
36 seasons
- Hinds CC (MS)Position coach · 1994–20018
- Mississippi StateCoordinator · 2019–20235
- Hattiesburg HS (MS)Coordinator · 1988–19914
- Jackson StateHead coach · 2016–20183
- Mississippi StatePosition coach · 2009–20143
- Ole MissPosition coach · 2005–20073
- Southern MissPosition coach · 1984–20082
- Louisiana TechPosition coach · 2003–20042
- West AlabamaPosition coach · 1992–19932
- South Natches HS (MS)Position coach · 1986–19872
- Hinds CC (MS)Coordinator · 20021
- Philadelphia HS (MS)Head coach · 19851
Pipeline
2 of 2 coordinators
- 3 seasonsHal Mummeunder at Jackson State 2018 · head coach at TSL Linemen2021
- 0 seasonsJohn Hendrickunder at Jackson State 2016 · head coach at Jackson State2018
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Tony Hughes. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.