Pete Golding's family background revealed as Ole Miss coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Pete Golding, recently promoted to head coach of Ole Miss, has a supportive family background. His wife, Carolyn, is an Ole Miss graduate and has contributed academically to the university. The couple has three children: Braxton, Bentley, and Bailey. Golding's parents have deep education and sports ties, with his father, Skip, formerly coaching high school football and his mother, Tena, retiring from a long academic career at Southeastern Louisiana University. Golding's brother, Josh, also played college football. As Golding enters his first offseason as head coach, his family's previous contributions and connections to the program are of significance.
- •Pete Golding is the new head coach at Ole Miss.
- •His wife, Carolyn, teaches at Ole Miss and supported the school with a $100,000 donation.
- •Golding has three children, including a son who expressed interest in game-day traditions.
- •Skip Golding, Pete's father, is a former high school football coach.
- •Tena Golding, Pete's mother, retired from Southeastern Louisiana after over 40 years.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Who is Pete Golding's family? Ole Miss football coach's wife, children, parents, brother
"Here's what to know about the family of Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- NCAAF•Jun 23, 2026, 11:02 AMTexas A&M star shockingly snubbed from top dual-threat QB rankings
- NCAAF•Jun 23, 2026, 11:00 AMBroncos roster: LB Drew Sanders (No. 41) healthy going into Year 4
- NCAAF•Jun 23, 2026, 10:30 AMOn3 ranks Texas A&M as one of 5 'serious contenders' for the CFP
- NCAAF•Jun 23, 2026, 10:04 AMOle Miss football's ceiling, floor in push for 2026 national championship
- NCAAF•Jun 23, 2026, 9:10 AMWhere did EA Sports Rank Kyle Field on 'Toughest Places to Play' list?
- NCAAF•Jun 23, 2026, 9:09 AMWhere did Nebraska land on ESPN's 2026 Big Ten football preview
