James Walter Hopson (born October 13, 1968) is an American college football coach and former player. He was most recently the cornerbacks coach for the University of South Alabama from 2023 to 2024. He has been a head coach at Southern Miss and Alcorn State.

Feb 4, 2025 · Jay Hopson, who has over three decades of collegiate coaching experience, was announced as athletics director by the SOCSD on Tuesday. The hiring of Hopson had already been in the works with the move being approved during a January school district Board of Trustees meeting.

Feb 4, 2025 · Vicksburg native Jay Hopson has been hired as the new Starkville High School Athletics Director. Hopson spent the last few years at the University of South Alabama where he was the cornerbacks coach. The news of Hopson’s hiring was announced on Tuesday.

Feb 4, 2025 · After spending more than 30 years as a college football coach, Jay Hopson is taking a new career path. ... Hopson was most famously the football head coach at Alcorn State from 2012-15, and then ...

Feb 4, 2025 · STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — The Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District has hired former Southern Miss and Alcorn State head football coach Jay Hopson as its new athletics director. The school board approved the hiring during its January meeting.

Feb 4, 2025 · Starkville High School has hired Jay Hopson to be its new athletics director. The news was first announced by the Starkville Daily News on Tuesday. Hopson, who played safety at Ole Miss from...

Sep 7, 2020 · Jay Hopson is set to step down as head coach after one week into the season. Exactly 7 days ago Jackson State let go of head football coach John Hendrick and now another Mississippi football program will be looking for a head coach.

Jay Hopson joined the South Alabama coaching staff in 2023 as the cornerbacks coach after a two-year stint as the Director of High School Relations at Mississippi State. Prior to his time at Mississippi State, Hopson was the head coach at Southern …

James Walter Hopson (born October 13, 1968) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the cornerbacks coach for the University of South Alabama, a position he has held since 2023. He has been a head coach at Southern Miss and Alcorn State.

Jay Hopson, who has over three decades of collegiate coaching experience, was announced as head football coach and athletics director by the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District on Tuesday.