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No. 24 Mississippi State is promoting defensive coordinator Zach Arnett to head coach to replace Mike Leach, who died suddenly of a heart condition.

No. 24 Mississippi State is promoting defensive coordinator Zach Arnett to head coach to replace Mike Leach, who died suddenly of a heart condition.

The Monday update came one day after what the university called “a personal health issue” at his home in Starkville forced him to be airlifted to Jackson.

Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach is listed in critical condition at a hospital in Jackson. The update came one day after what the university called “a personal health issue”

Mississippi State Coach Mike Leach was hospitalized in critical condition Monday, the day after what the university called "a personal health issue" at his home in Starkville, Miss., forced him to be airlifted to a medical facility in Jackson.

The 83-year-old College Football Hall of Famer tweeted his condolences on Monday night, before apologizing for his error, saying it bring warmth to my heart the Mississippi State coach is still alive.

Mississippi State coach Mike Leach was hospitalized in critical condition Monday, the day after what the university called “a personal health issue” at his home in Starkville forced him to be airlifted to a medical facility in Jackson.Leach was...

Mississippi State head football coach Mike Leach died Monday evening following complications from a heart condition. He was 61. 

Mississippi State coach Mike Leach died Monday night from "complications from a heart condition," the university's athletics department said.

Mike Leach has died after suffering a massive heart attack; he was 61.