(Courtesy: Mississippi State athletics) Mississippi State football coach Jeff Lebby addresses fans for the first time after he was hired on Nov. 26, 2023. (Courtesy: Mississippi State athletics) Jeff Lebby arrives in Starkville shortly after being named the 36th coach in Mississippi State football history. (Courtesy: Mississippi State athletics) 40 / 41 Jeff Lebby, Mississippi State football coach in third season with Bulldogs Mississippi State football coach Jeff Lebby addresses fans for the first time after he was hired on Nov. 26, 2023. (Courtesy: Mississippi State athletics) 41 / 41 Jeff Lebby, Mississippi State football coach in third season with Bulldogs Jeff Lebby arrives in Starkville shortly after being named the 36th coach in Mississippi State football history. This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Why Jahron Manning, Malick Sylla aren't practicing with Mississippi State football