Mind of Mike: Expansive coaching tree part of Leach’s legacy

(AP) – When Mike Leach first moved to Mississippi State from Washington State, he stayed in the Left Field Lofts at the Bulldogs’ baseball stadium.

The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments have balconies that look out at the diamond at Dudy Noble Field, and are a three-minute walk from Mississippi State’s football facility and practice field.

Leach asked about living in one of the lofts. Even if tha…