Scott Highsmith

Scott Highsmith
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Head coach, offensive coordinator
Team East Texas Baptist
Conference ASC
Record 7–3
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–2000 Kentucky (WR/RB)
2001–2002 Belhaven (OC/QB)
2003–2005 Belhaven
2006 Southeastern Louisiana (OC/QB)
2011–2012 McMurry (RB/RC)
2013–2014 Southeastern Oklahoma State (QB/RC)
2015–2016 East Texas Baptist (PCG/WR)
2003–2005 East Texas Baptist (HC/OC)
Head coaching record
Overall 20–23

Scott Highsmith is an American football coach. He is the head football coach at East Texas Baptist University, a position he has held since the 2017 season. Highsmithwas the third head football coach at Belhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi and he held that position for three seasons, from 2003[1] until 2005.[2] His record at Belhaven was 13–20.[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.[7]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Belhaven Blazers (Mid-South Conference) (2003–2005)
2003 Belhaven 4–72–7T–8th
2004 Belhaven 4–73–7T–9th
2005 Belhaven 5–64–4 / 3–2 (West)T–2nd (West)
Belhaven: 13–209–18
East Texas Baptist Tigers (American Southwest Conference) (2017–present)
2017 East Texas Baptist 7–36–3T–3rd
East Texas Baptist: 7–36–3
Total:20–23

References

  1. New York Times "Transactions" April 24, 2001
  2. NCAA News
  3. Belhaven College coaching records Archived 2008-07-07 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Columbia Daily Herald
  5. Clarion Ledger Archived 2012-07-15 at Archive.is "Highsmith knows pass is Blazers' best option" Henry Goolsby, August 24, 2003
  6. Clarion Ledger Archived 2012-07-15 at Archive.is "Belhaven season outlook" Henry Goolsby, August 24, 2003
  7. HISD Athletics Scott Highsmith
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