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Boyd Drafted by Packers in Late Fifth Round

Former Mississippi State defensive tackle Josh Boyd was selected by Green Bay late in the fifth round of the NFL Draft this afternoon. He was the 34th player taken in that round, 167th overall. Boyd started three games his freshman year

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Banks Drafted by Buccaneers in Second Round (43rd Overall)

Former Mississippi State cornerback Johnthan Banks was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 11th pick of the second round (43rd overall) in the NFL Draf tonight. Banks was the second MSU player picked tonight. Fellow cornerback Darius Slay was taken

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Slay Drafted by Lions in Second Round (36th Overall)

Former Mississippi State cornerback Darius Slay was selected by the Detroit Lions with the fourth pick of the second round in the NFL Draft tonight. He’s the 36th pick overall. After flying under the radar most of his senior season, Slay

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On the Links: Perfect Bulldogs; Ware’s Game; Mullen on Recruiting; Slay’s Speed

Good morning, people. I have a handful of links for you this morning, so grab a cup of joe and enjoy. • MSU’s baseball team handled Rhode Island last night, 13-2, and is now 10-0 on the season. With Ole

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Gator Bowl Pregame: Bulldogs Look to Extend Bowl Streaks

Today’s Gator Bowl: MSU (8-4) vs. No. 21 Northwestern (9-3), EverBank Field, 11 a.m., ESPN2 (Bob Wischusen play-by-play, Danny Kanell analyst, Allison Williams sideline), XM 195, Sirius 123. ––––– JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | The final day of MSU’s 2012 season is upon us. The

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On the Links: Dangerous Colter, Notebook, Fitzgerald’s Journey, and More

Gator Bowl: MSU (8-4) vs. No. 21 Northwestern (9-3), EverBank Field, Tuesday, 11 a.m., ESPN2 (Bob Wischusen, Danny Kanell and Allison Williams) ––––– JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | Mississippi State has plenty to prepare for this week, and as you can read in today’s

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Lewis, Holloway Show Out; Broomfield, Robinson Videos

Mississippi State was back on the practice fields today under a bright sun, and the mood matched the weather. There was plenty of good-natured bantering and energy, and practice as a whole seemed more crisp than on Thursday. Some more

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Position of Need: Cornerback

With the regular season in the rear view mirror, we take a look this week at five positions MSU must beef up for the 2013 campaign. Today we continue with cornerbacks. ––––– MSU is losing a top-notch group at this

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Egg Bowl Pregame: Bulldogs, Rebels Set for ‘Super Bowl of Mississippi’

Egg Bowl: No. 25 MSU (8-3, 4-3 SEC) at Ole Miss (5-6, 2-5), 6 p.m., ESPNU (Clay Matvick play-by-play, Matt Stinchcomb analyst, Allison Williams sideline), XM 193, Sirius 149. ––––– Mississippi State’s seniors are going for the sweep today. The Bulldogs

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FINAL: MSU 45, Arkansas 14 (with Videos)

Recapping MSU’s 45-14 win over Arkansas at Davis Wade STadium on Saturday. ––––– Talk about payback. MSU tossed aside some recent and historical frustration, capitalizing on a slew of second-half Arkansas turnovers to turn a tight game into a blowout.

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Banks Nominated for Conerly Trophy

MSU senior cornerback Johnthan Banks is one of the 10 nominees for the Conerly Trophy, it was announced today. The award is given annually to the state’s top college football player. The winner will be announced Nov. 27 at the Mississippi

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