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Dec 21, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Shawn Jones Jr. (5) dunks the ball against the Memphis Tigers during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images

Mississippi State Soars Up the College Basketball Rankings

The Bulldogs are moving up the men's college basketball rankings with a great showing in the latest polls.

Pete Fiutak
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Dec 21, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Shawn Jones Jr. (5) dunks the ball against the Memphis Tigers during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images

Mississippi State Soars Up the College Basketball Rankings

The Bulldogs are moving up the men's college basketball rankings with a great showing in the latest polls.

Pete Fiutak
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Dec 21, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Claudell Harris Jr. (0) shoots over Memphis Tigers guard Colby Rogers (3) during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images
Football

3 Key Takeaways from Mississippi State’s 79-66 Win Over Memphis

Mississippi State secured a 79-66 win over Memphis. Here are 3 key takeaways from the Bulldogs’ impressive performance

Pete Fiutak
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Mississippi State's center Michael Nwoko (23) runs the ball during the game against Central Michigan at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.
Basketball

Mississippi State at Memphis Prediction, Game Preview & Betting Lines

Preview of the Mississippi State at Memphis college basketball matchup in the prediction, what will happen, and betting lines.

Pete Fiutak
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Nov 23, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles quarterback Luke Kromenhoek (14) warms up before the game against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images
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Mississippi State Lands A New Quarterback: Luke Kromenhoek Enters Through the Portal

Mississippi State secures a new quarterback as Luke Kromenhoek arrives through the transfer portal. Here's what he brings to the Bulldogs

Pete Fiutak
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Nov 23, 2023; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs mascot Bully waves a flag during player introduction prior to the game against the Mississippi Rebels at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
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Mississippi State 2025 Football Schedule: Early Predictions for a Stronger Season

The 2025 SEC football schedule has been released. And yes, Mississippi State fans, things will be better.

Pete Fiutak
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Mississippi State's quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (0) celebrates scoring a touchdown during the Egg Bowl game against Mississippi at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.
Football

Michael Van Buren Enters the Transfer Portal: Could Jackson Arnold Be On the Way?

With Michael Van Buren entering the transfer portal, what’s next for the Bulldogs’ quarterback depth chart?

Pete Fiutak
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Mississippi Rebels quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) looks to pass while defended by Mississippi State Bulldogs linebacker Branden Jennings (44) during the first quarter at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
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Mississippi State puts up tough fight, but falls in Egg Bowl

No. 14 Ole Miss put an end to the Bulldogs' season with a 26-14 on a chilly Friday night in Oxford.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs fans cheer during the first quarter against the Missouri Tigers at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Football

How to Watch: Mississippi State at No. 15 Ole Miss

Bulldogs to wrap up 2024 season with annual Egg Bowl rivalry game against Ole Miss in Oxford

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (0) throws against the Missouri Tigers during the second quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Football

Mississippi State falls 39-20 to No. 23 Missouri

Bulldogs have one more chance to avoid first winless SEC season since 2002 in the Egg Bowl

Taylor Hodges
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Nov 23, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin walks off the field before a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Lane Kiffin Roasted on Social Media as Florida Shatters Ole Miss’s Playoff Dreams

Social media took Lane Kiffin behind the woodshed after Ole Miss laid an egg and lost at Florida on Saturday.

Nick Shepkowski
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Mississippi State Bulldogs offensive lineman Albert Reese IV (76) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium.
Football

Mississippi State's Reese named best o-lineman in Magnolia State

Safety Isaac Smith also named the Bulldogs' finalist for the 2024 Conerly Award.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (0) reacts after a touchdown against the Massachusetts Minutemen during the second quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Football

How to Watch: No. 23 Missouri at Mississippi State

Here's how to watch and listen to the Bulldogs' final game at Davis Wade Stadium in 2024.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Jeff Lebby reacts before a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium.
Football

Everything Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby said Monday

The Bulldogs' first-year coach spoke with reporters ahead of his team final home of the season against Missouri.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State running back Johnnie Daniels (20) dances in celebration of his touchdown during a college football game between Tennessee and Mississippi State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.
Football

Mississippi State Stumbles Against Tennessee: What Went Right?

Despite a tough loss at Neyland Stadium, Mississippi State football demonstrates progress in some areas. Here’s what went right for the Bulldogs against Tennessee.

Taylor Hodges
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Tennessee defensive back Boo Carter (23) and Tennessee defensive back John Slaughter (12) celebrate after a play during a college football game between Tennessee and Mississippi State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.
Football

Mississippi State at Tennessee: What Went Wrong For the Bulldogs?

Mississippi State's offense and defense faltered in a 33-14 loss to Tennessee, as freshman QB Michael Van Buren faced a tough night against a top defense.

Taylor Hodges
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Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Andre Turrentine (2) and defensive back Christian Charles (14) try to take down Mississippi State Bulldogs wide receiver Mario Craver (7) during the first half at Neyland Stadium.
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No. 7 Tennessee Tops Mississippi State 33-14, Bulldogs Still Winless in SEC

Mississippi State fell to Tennessee 33-14, extending their winless streak in SEC play. Despite a strong rushing performance, the Bulldogs couldn’t close the gap.

Taylor Hodges
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) walks off the field after a game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Football

ESPN Reporting Dak Prescott to Have Season-Ending Surgery

The former Mississippi State quarterback will reportedly miss the remainder of the 2024 season. But is that really a bad thing for Prescott and the Cowboys?

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (0) reacts with fans after a game against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Football

Mississippi State at Tennessee Prediction: Can the Bulldogs Overcome the Odds?

Mississippi State football faces a steep challenge as a 24.5-point underdog against No. 7 Tennessee. Check out game odds, preview, and prediction.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Jeff Lebby speaks with players during the fourth quarter against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Football

Mississippi State's Defense Faces Major Size Disadvantage Against Tennessee's Offensive Line

Mississippi State vs. Tennessee: How the Bulldogs’ defensive line size disadvantage could shape this SEC matchup. Find out what adjustments might help the Bulldogs.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (0) reacts with fans after a game against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Football

Three Tennessee Defenders Mississippi State Must Watch in Crucial SEC Showdown

Mississippi State takes on Tennessee's standout defense in a tough SEC matchup. Discover the key defenders the Bulldogs will need to overcome to pull off an upset.

Taylor Hodges
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Nov 2, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (0) reacts with fans after a game against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images
Football

SEC Football Week 11 Storylines: Can Mississippi State Shock the World?

Week 11 in the SEC features six games, including Mississippi State's chance to make national headlines.

Rich Cirminiello
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) on the bench against the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Football

Why Dak Prescott Should Sit Out the Rest of the Cowboys’ Injury-Plagued Season

Dak Prescott’s hamstring injury may keep him sidelined for weeks, raising questions about the Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 season.

Taylor Hodges
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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) throws the ball during a NCAA football game between Tennessee and Kentucky in Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.
Football

Three Tennessee Stars Powering Their Offense Ahead of Clash With Mississippi State

Facing Tennessee's fast start and elite players like Iamaleava and Sampson, Mississippi State needs answers. Here's how the Bulldogs can compete.

Taylor Hodges
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Tennessee defensive back Jermod McCoy (3) points down the field during a game between Tennessee and Kentucky at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.
Football

5 Key Stats to Know About Tennessee

Mississippi State faces a tough challenge having to travel to Neyland Stadium to face No. 7 Tennessee on Saturday. Here are five stats that show how difficult it'll be.

Taylor Hodges
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Nov 2, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs running back Davon Booth (21) runs the ball against the Massachusetts Minutemen during the third quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images
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Mississippi State Football Standout Earns Week 10 National Award Recognition

The Bulldogs' streak-busting win over UMass was fueled by a noteworthy individual performance.

Rich Cirminiello
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