Scott Highsmith
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1999–2000 | Kentucky (WR/RB) |
| 2003–2005 | Belhaven |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 13–20 |
Scott Highsmith is an American football coach. He was the third head football coach for the Belhaven College Blazers located in Jackson, Mississippi and he held that position for three seasons, from 2003[1] until 2005.[2] His coaching record at Belhaven was 13 wins, 20 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him second at Belhaven in total wins and fourth at Belhaven in winning percentage (.394).[3] He resigned in 2005 to take an assistant coaching position at Southeastern Louisiana University under his previous mentor Dennis Roland.[4]
Highsmith had spent 27 years in coaching[5] as an assistant coach for various colleges and universities before taking the head coach position at Belhaven.[6] He earned a bachelor of science from Howard Payne University and a MS degree from East Texas State University, and currently is coaching at East Texas Baptist University.[7]
References
- ↑ New York Times "Transactions" April 24, 2001
- ↑ NCAA News
- ↑ Belhaven College coaching records
- ↑ Columbia Daily Herald
- ↑ Clarion Ledger "Highsmith knows pass is Blazers' best option" Henry Goolsby, August 24, 2003
- ↑ Clarion Ledger "Belhaven season outlook" Henry Goolsby, August 24, 2003
- ↑ HISD Athletics Scott Highsmith