Bio

Glenn Davis begins his 20th season leading the Copiah-Lincoln football team, the longest consecutive tenure of any current coach in the MACCC.

Co-Lin has finished MACJC State Runner-Up three times under Davis, in 2006, 2010, and 2015, and won the MACJC state title in 2012. 

Davis has a 99-75 record as the head coach at Co-Lin. As a position coach, Davis mentors the wide receivers. He previously served at Co-Lin as an offensive coordinator from 1995-96. During those two years, he helped lead the team to a 15-5 overall record.

Davis is a 1982 graduate of Delta State University where he was a three-year letterman as a defensive back and outside linebacker for the Statesmen. His other coaching stints include offensive coordinator at South Natchez High School (1982-85), graduate assistant at Mississippi State University(1986-87), defensive backs and wide receivers coach at the University of North Alabama (1988-91), and quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers coach at Holmes Community College (1992-94). While at Holmes, Davis recruited and coached NFL Hall of Famer Walter Jones.

From 1997-2003 he served as running backs coach at Mississippi State University under former head coach Jackie Sherrill. Under Davis’ tutelage, the Bulldogs led the Southeastern Conference in rushing in 2000 averaging 193.8 yards per game and ranked third in 1998 averaging 172 yards per game. He mentored Dicenzo Miller to Mississippi State’s sixth-ever, 1,000-yard season in 2000 (1,005 yards) and James Johnson to the fourth and fifth-ever, 1,000-yard campaigns in 1997 (1,069 yards) and 1998 (1,383 yards).

Davis and his wife, Minta, have two children, Ann Shelby (Josh) and Micah (Ashley) and five grandchildren, Brooke, Cannan, and Hayes Davis and Jackson and Lily Kay Smith. Micah, a former Wolf Pack quarterback, is in his seventh season as an offensive coach at Co-Lin.

Quick Facts:

• Longest-serving football coach in Co-Lin history

• 94-71 overall record

• Won MACJC State Championship in 2012

• Has recruited and coached over 25 Dandy Dozens