Sylvester Croom (born September 25, 1954) is the football head coach at Mississippi State University. He is the first African American head football coach in the Southeastern Conference. His father, Sylvester Croom, Sr., was himself an All-American football player at Alabama A&M, later the team chaplain at the University of Alabama, and has been recognized posthumously by that school as one of the state's 40 pioneers of civil rights. Wikipedia
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The two-year contract extension carries Croom through the 2011 football season. Financial details were not released. ... Mississippi State head coach Sylvester Croom has officially been named SEC Coach of the Year by the league office in Birmingham to www.mstatesportsblog.com/category/sylvester-croom/
Sylvester Croom was born on September 25, 1954 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He took an interest in sports at a young age, and at Tuscaloosa High School played on the football team as linebacker and tight end. After high school, Sylvester went on to the Unive www.secsportsfan.com/sylvester-croom-biography.html
