The school district announced his hiring Tuesday afternoon. He’s the 27th head coach in school history. His center was Andy “Meatloaf” Shirley. (WTVA) - Tupelo High School has named Ty Hardin as the Golden Wave’s new head football coach. He and wife, Shelley, have two sons, Davis (13) and Drew (9), and a daughter, Dylan (11). He’s the 27th head coach in school history. Basketball/Swimming Assistant. Head Powerlifting/ Football Assistant, Brad Pressley Head Archery Coach/Fishing/9th Grade Basketball, Patty Norwood Hardin’s Hilltoppers compiled an impressive 40-11 resume on the gridiron, including making the playoffs four consecutive years, a school record. Ty Hardin will now lead the Golden Wave football team. Trent Hammond resigned on Monday after seven years as Tupelo’s head football coach, informing his team in a video. Meet Ty Hardin, the new @tupelofootball coach. He spent the last seven years at DeSoto Central High School and served as the athletics director in 2019-20. TUPELO, Miss. Jackson attended Tupelo High School in Tupelo, Mississippi, and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. A 1997 THS graduate, he lettered in both football and baseball, while coaching both sports from 2005-14. “I am extremely excited for the opportunity to come back,” Miller said. The Hilltoppers were crowned District 3A champions 2018 and advanced to the north-half finals four times, losing to the eventual state champions each time. He spent the last seven years at DeSoto Central High School and … Meet Ty Hardin, the new @tupelofootball coach. A 1997 THS graduate, he lettered in both football and baseball, while coaching both sports from 2005-14. In football, he won SuperPrep All-America honors. The school district announced his hiring Tuesday afternoon. He was on the 2000 squad that advanced to the College World Series, placing third. He comes to Tupelo after spending five years as the head coach at Houston High School, his alma mater. 1359 Beech Springs Rd.Saltillo, MS 38866 USA(662) 842-7620, All content © copyright WTVA. Copyright © 2020 Allen Media Broadcasting, LLC All Rights Reserved. “When this opportunity presented itself, it was a no-brainer for me to get back home. 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High school. Justin Reed He replaces former head coach Trent Hammond, who is now an assistant coach at New Albany High School. Source: Tupelo Public School District. #FloodWarning #TPSD pic.twitter.com/J5IwPJfojZ, — Tupelo Schools (@tupeloschools) May 5, 2020. Miller, who replaced the retired Eddie Moore, earned both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Delta State, where he played baseball. Jason Miller is in first year as Athletics Director at Tupelo, but is no stranger to the Golden Wave Family. From 2014-19, he was the associate head baseball coach. Meet Ty Hardin, the new @tupelofootball coach. I’m super excited to get back and get started.”. (WTVA) - Tupelo High School has named Ty Hardin as the Golden Wave’s new head football coach. Jason Miller is in first year as Athletics Director at Tupelo, but is no stranger to the Golden Wave Family. TUPELO, Miss. He will also oversee all activities outside of sports as well. Head Baseball Coach/Assistant AD, Brian Robinson Ty Hardin will now lead the Golden Wave football team. He’s the 27th head coach in school history. The school district announced his hiring Tuesday afternoon. College career. TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - Tupelo High School has named Ty Hardin as the Golden Wave’s new head football coach.