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MISSISSIPP­I STATE EXTENDS MULLEN FOR FOUR YEARS

- From staff and wire reports

Football coach Dan Mullen and Mississipp­i State finalized a fouryear contract extension through February 2021, athletics director

John Cohen announced. Mullen is set to make $4.5 million this season. Other details regarding the contract were not made public. This is the first contract for Mullen with new agent Jimmy

Sexton. Mullen, who begins his ninth season in 2017, is 61-42, four wins shy of tying Allyn

McKeen for second in school victories and 12 from tying Jackie Sherrill.

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