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Dell McGee
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamGeorgia State
ConferenceSun Belt
Record8–22
Biographical details
Born (1973-09-07) September 7, 1973 (age 53)
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
EducationAuburn University
Playing career
1992–1995Auburn
1996–1998Arizona Cardinals
1999Rhein Fire
1999Detroit Lions
2000Carolina Cobras
2001Los Angeles Xtreme
2001Nashville Kats
PositionCornerback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002Harris County HS (GA) (DB)
2003–2004Greenville HS (GA) (DC)
2005–2012Carver-Columbus HS (GA)
2013Auburn (analyst)
2014Georgia Southern (RB)
2015Georgia Southern (AHC/RB)
2015Georgia Southern (interim HC)
2016–2018Georgia (AHC/RB)
2019–2023Georgia (RGC/RB)
2024–presentGeorgia State
Head coaching record
Overall9–22 (college)
85–21 (high school)
Bowls1–0

Antonio Deleon "Dell" McGee (born September 7, 1973) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Georgia State University, a position he has held since 2024.[1] He was the interim head football coach for the Georgia Southern Eagles in 2015. He played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL), and was selected in the fifth round of the 1996 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals.[2] He was also a member of the Detroit Lions.

He was part of the Bulldogs' coaching staff that won the National Championship over Alabama in the 2021 season.[3] The following year, he won another title when Georgia defeated TCU in the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship.[4]

On February 23, 2024, Georgia State hired McGee as head coach.[5]

Has one son, Austin, a member of the Panthers football team who signed with Georgia State in December 2023.

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Georgia Southern Eagles (Sun Belt Conference) (2015)
2015 Georgia Southern 1–0†W GoDaddy
Georgia Southern: 1–0† Served as interim HC for bowl game
Georgia State Panthers (Sun Belt Conference) (2024–present)
2024 Georgia State 3–91–77th (East)
2025 Georgia State 1–110–87th (East)
2026 Georgia State 4–21–1
Georgia State: 8–222–16
Total:9–22

High school

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Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Carver-Columbus Tigers () (2005–2012)
2005 Carver-Columbus 2–81–711th
2006 Carver-Columbus 12–24–12nd
2007 Carver-Columbus 15–07–01st
2008 Carver-Columbus 11–46–01st
2009 Carver-Columbus 11–26–01st
2010 Carver-Columbus 13–17–01st
2011 Carver-Columbus 11–26–01st
2012 Carver-Columbus 10–26–01st
Carver-Columbus: 85–2143–8
Total:85–21
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ↑ "Dell McGee Named Head Football Coach". Georgia State University. February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  2. ↑ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. ↑ Blinder, Alan (January 10, 2022). "How Georgia Beat Alabama to Win College Football's National Championship". The New York Times. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  4. ↑ Witz, Billy (January 9, 2023). "How Georgia Romped Past T.C.U. For a Second Straight Title". The New York Times. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Georgia State hires UGA assistant Dell McGee as head coach". ESPN. February 23, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
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