Hall of Fame
Andy Jackson
- Induction:
- 2025
One of the most successful head coaches in any sport in school history, Jackson excelled while leading both the men's and women's tennis programs at MSU. When his time at Mississippi state concluded he ranked first all-time at State for career men's victories (220) and also has the highest winning percentage for any women's head coach (59.6 percent).
On the men's side, Jackson guided the Bulldogs to 11 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances from 1991 to 2001, reaching the Round of 16 on 10 different occasions, the quarterfinals five times and the semifinals twice. Under Jackson, the Bulldogs captured the SEC Championship in 1993 and the SEC Tournament crown in 1996. Jackson was named the 1991 SEC Coach of the Year.
Combined, Jackson led the men's and women's programs to 14 finishes inside the top 25. He tutored 15 MSU All-Americans, two NCAA Champion doubles teams and six No. 1-ranked individuals.
On the men's side, Jackson guided the Bulldogs to 11 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances from 1991 to 2001, reaching the Round of 16 on 10 different occasions, the quarterfinals five times and the semifinals twice. Under Jackson, the Bulldogs captured the SEC Championship in 1993 and the SEC Tournament crown in 1996. Jackson was named the 1991 SEC Coach of the Year.
Combined, Jackson led the men's and women's programs to 14 finishes inside the top 25. He tutored 15 MSU All-Americans, two NCAA Champion doubles teams and six No. 1-ranked individuals.
MEN'S BASKETBALL | Chris Jans Media Session - 12/31/25
Wednesday, December 31
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Sam Purcell Media Session - 12/31/25
Wednesday, December 31
MEN'S BASKETBALL | King Grace & Quincy Ballard Postgame Press Conference vs. Alabama State - 12/29/25
Tuesday, December 30
MEN'S BASKETBALL | Chris Jans Postgame Press Conference vs. Alabama State - 12/29/25
Tuesday, December 30
