Chris Osgood

Chris Osgood (MPHS 1985) received broad recognition as the Tiger quarterback. These include the Mississippi Sports Writers Association’s 1984 High School Offensive Player of the Year and the Clarion Ledger’s Player of the Year. He was also named the 1985 Rocky Byrd Quarterback of the Year from the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame, and Parade Magazine rated Chris as its top quarterback. His 284 career pass completions stand as a Tiger record. As a junior Chris led the Tigers to its first state football championship. Chris went on to play football at Ole Miss before transferring to Texas A&M for his last two years. Chris owns and operates a construction company.