Mississippi State Sports Blog

Delta Democrat Times Online (Greenville, MS) has a story on Coach Croom’s appearance at a Boy Scouts of America fundraiser. Not much new ground was covered here.

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2005 Southeastern Conference Baseball - Team Statistics, all games through April 24:
Hit by pitch11th Mississippi State… 29
Strikeouts8th Mississippi State… 251
Sac bunts12th Mississippi State… 7
Sac flies5th Mississippi State… 20
Stolen bases11th Mississippi State… 25
Caught stealing12th Mississippi State… 7
Steal attempts12th [...]

Scout.com has a small blurb about Coach Croom’s knee surgery:
“One of the things we’re very fortunate about this spring, I was the major physical injury,” he said.
Croom underwent partial knee replacement surgery April 15 and will be slowed the next two months. The former Alabama center said he put off the surgery for some time, [...]

Kenny Kern will finish out his college eligibilty playing for the Delaware State Hornets. The News Journal (Willimington, DE) has a piece on Kern’s transfer:
On the field, Kern started the first six games last season and recorded 38 tackles at middle linebacker. But with the Bulldogs 1-5 prior to the game at Florida [...]

According to Baseball America, only two ranked teams (Texas, 15; Miami, 15) have played more games versus top 25 opponents than Mississippi State (13). And more impressively, only four teams (Baylor, 10; Tulane, 8; Miami, 11; Texas, 10) have more wins versus top 25 opponents at 7.

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According to PatsFans.com , State held their Pro Day for NFL scouts March 30. Here’s what the say:
MISSISSIPPI STATE (March 30th) senior defensive tackle RONALD FIELDS ran between 4.97 and 5.02 in the 40… some had him as fast as 4.92… 32″ vertical… 8′3″ broad jump and also did 22 reps of 225 pounds… [...]