Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
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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) |
2017 | East Texas Baptist (HC/OC) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 20–23 |
Scott Highsmith is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach at East Texas Baptist University for the 2017 season. Highsmith was 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]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Belhaven Blazers (Mid-South Conference) (2003–2005) | |||||||||
2003 | Belhaven | 4–7 | 2–7 | T–8th | |||||
2004 | Belhaven | 4–7 | 3–7 | T–9th | |||||
2005 | Belhaven | 5–6 | 4–4 / 3–2 (West) | T–2nd (West) | |||||
Belhaven: | 13–20 | 9–18 | |||||||
East Texas Baptist Tigers (American Southwest Conference) (2017–present) | |||||||||
2017 | East Texas Baptist | 7–3 | 6–3 | T–3rd | |||||
East Texas Baptist: | 7–3 | 6–3 | |||||||
Total: | 20–23 |