Pete Golding
Head coach
First full season. Previously defensive coordinator, he led the team through its playoff run after Lane Kiffin left for LSU.
SEC · Oxford, Mississippi
Ole Miss Football Coaching Staff 2026
Head coach and coordinators
2026 record3-1
Coaching staff
MISS coaches
Pete Golding's first full season in charge, having taken over during the 2025 playoff run after Lane Kiffin's departure.
Leadership
Offense
John David Baker
Offensive coordinator
Third season on staff.
Cody Woodiel
Co-offensive coordinator
First season.
Defense
Bryan Brown
Defensive coordinator
Third season on staff, promoted to lead the defense.
Marcus Woodson
Co-defensive coordinator
First season.
Staff details reflect the 2026 season as announced by the program. Rosters move through the transfer portal year-round, so check the official program site for the definitive list.
Staff coverage
Ole Miss listed coaching roles
This profile lists 5 staff members for Ole Miss. Responsibilities are grouped as follows: Defense: 2; Leadership: 1; Offense: 2.
Titles describe the published staff listing. They do not establish who calls plays or whether every support role is included.
FAQ
Ole Miss football coaching staff FAQs
Who is the head coach of Ole Miss?
Pete Golding is listed as head coach in the team profile reviewed on 2026-09-01.
Does this page list the entire football staff?
It contains 5 published staff entries. Recruiting, operations and other support roles may not be included; the page does not claim a complete staff directory.
Who runs the Ole Miss defense?
Bryan Brown, in his third season on staff, promoted to defensive coordinator after Golding moved up to head coach, working alongside co-defensive coordinator Marcus Woodson.
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