MVSU Hires 3X National Champion Assistant Sam Parker As New OC
Former Ferris State run-game coordinator and offensive line coach, Sam Parker, announced on social media today that he has accepted an offensive coordinator and offensive line coach role at Mississippi Valley State. Parker spent 8 years on the Bulldogs staff, from 2016-2024. During his time as an assistant at Ferris State, the Bulldogs won three NCAA Division II National Championships (2021, 2022, 2024). He contributed to Ferris State having the No. 2 scoring offense in the nation for the 2024 season, averaging 45.0 points per game. Not only did Parker coach at Ferris State, he played guard and offensive tackle for the Bulldogs, during the early 2010s. He will now be joining 1st-year head coach and former NFL player, Terrell Buckley, in Itta Bena, Mississippi. His hiring was 1st reported by Football Scoop, earlier today.