Jack Belote was named the Millsaps Head Men’s and Women’s Golf coach in 2016 after spending the previous two years as the head coach at Covenant College in Georgia.
After a successful playing career with the University of Memphis under head coach Grant Robbins, Belote helped lead the Tigers to their first-ever NCAA Championship appearance in 2012. As a player, he was a two-time All-Conference USA selection, earned second team honors in 2011 and was a first team selection in 2012. Overall, Belote had 24 top 20 finishes with Memphis and won the 2010 Mason Rudolph Championship.
Belote was also a two-time Golf Coaches Association All-America Scholar and two-time C-USA All-Academic team member. He was voted to the CoSIDA Academic All-District team in 2011 and earned 2012 C-USA Scholar Athlete honors.
He began his coaching career as a student assistant for Robbins for the 2012-13 season. He was also a clubhouse supervisor and an assistant professional at the Audubon Golf Course in Memphis, Tennessee. With the Scots, Belote coached multiple all-tournament, all-academic and all-sportsmanship players for two seasons.
Belote graduated from the University of Memphis in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science degree in exercise and sport science.
