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Will MSU Host Regional? Let’s Break Down the Résumé

With three weekends of SEC baseball remaining, No. 22 MSU (33-13, 10-11 SEC) is still in good position to make a run at an NCAA regional hosting berth. Getting swept at Vanderbilt this past weekend didn’t help that cause, but

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Baseball Notes: Updates on Lindgren, Renfroe, Woodruff

No. 21 MSU (27-9, 5-7 SEC) will head out this afternoon in advance of a three-game series at Texas A&M (21-13, 6-6). This morning, we caught up with coach John Cohen via teleconference to get some updates on the team and

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Bulldogs Return to Baseball America Poll at No. 21

After a one-week absence, Mississippi State returned to the Baseball America top 25 poll today, checking in at No. 21. You can view the poll here. The Bulldogs (26-9, 5-7 SEC) won three games last week, beating South Alabama on

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Football: MSU to Play UT Martin Again in 2014, Completes Non-SEC Schedule

Mississippi State’s 2014 non-conference football schedule is complete with the addition of UT Martin, athletics director Scott Stricklin confirmed today. The teams are scheduled to meet Nov. 8, 2014, in Starkville. Stricklin said he’s not sure where the two sides stand

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Week 14 Statshot: 73.3

Fourth down has not been kind to Mississippi State’s defense. The Bulldogs (8-4, 4-4 SEC) have allowed opponents to convert on 11 of 15 fourth downs this season, or 73.3%. That ranks last in the SEC and 114th in the

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On the Links: Opinion Offering; Around the SEC

This week’s game: Tennessee (3-2, 0-2 SEC) at No. 19 MSU (5-0, 2-0), Saturday, 8 p.m., ESPN2 (Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen and Allison Williams) ––––– Seems like I’ve discussed this before, but in today’s opinion offering I ponder what to make of this MSU

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Week 6 Statshot: 16

Redshirt freshman middle linebacker Benardrick McKinney (6-foot-5, 235 pounds) has often been compared to former Bulldog linebacker K.J. Wright, and for good reason. Now he’s starting to play a bit like Wright. Over his last two games, McKinney has recorded 16 tackles, most

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Week 5 Statshot: 399

Through four games, No. 21 Mississippi State (4-0, 1-0 SEC) is averaging 399.0 yards of offense. That ranks ninth in the SEC and 68th in the country. So, it’s respectable, but not great, and it seems a bit low when

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Post-Practice Chat: Injuries, Green, Freshmen, Russell, Etc.

We spoke with Dan Mullen and players this evening, and let’s start with his injury report: • CB Cedric Jiles doubtful (broken hand) • DL Devin Jones questionable (sprained shoulder) • TE Malcolm Johnson questionable (pectoral) • OL Tobias Smith questionable to

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First Look: MSU Takes the Week Off … Sorta

Mississippi State, 4-0 and ranked 21st in the country, is off this week. Well, it has no game on Saturday, anyway. That doesn’t mean some work won’t get done. In fact, senior cornerback Johnthan Banks said after Saturday’s 30-10 win over

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Postgame Videos: Banks, Bell, Lawrence, Prescott

For your viewing pleasure, some postgame videos of cornerback Johnthan Banks, kicker Devon Bell, linebacker Cam Lawrence and quarterback Dak Prescott. In No. 23 MSU’s 30-10 win over South Alabama, Banks recorded his 15th career interception; Bell was 3 of

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