Archive for December, 2006
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
Fayette-Ware (Tennessee) senior defensive back Wade Bonner has officially committed to Mississippi State. He is the first player in 10 years to commit to a Division-I school. Bonner is also ranked 19th overall by Rivals.com among Tennessee’s 2007 class.
Bonner, who is 5-foot-10 and 185 pounds, also received interest from the universities of Tennessee and Arkansas.
But […]
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Thursday, December 14th, 2006
The Sporting News is reporting that, according to Mississippi State Athletic Director Larry Templeton, the Bulldog’s game next year against LSU may be moved to accommodate television, making it the season opener on a Thursday night broadcast.
Other scheduling news:
A series of games with Memphis in 2010 and 2011
A series of games against an un-determined Mid-American […]
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Thursday, December 14th, 2006
St. Thomas Aquinas (Floriday) senior quarterback Wes Carroll has officially committed to Mississippi State, according to this article in the Miami Herald.
Carroll set St. Thomas career passing records this season, and he led the Raiders to the Class 5A state championship game. He also played a starring role in St. Thomas’ 2005 postseason.
Carroll appeared in […]
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
Via Media Relations
Freshman Barry Stewart scored a game-high 22 points, including 5-of-11 from behind the arc, to lead Mississippi State (6-2) to a 70-52 defeat of Miami (6-4) Monday night on the road.
Stewart, hailing from Shelbyville, Tenn., also notched his career-high in points during the contest, along with two steals and three rebounds. Sophomore Richard […]
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Saturday, December 9th, 2006
Mississippi State freshmen Anthony Dixon, Craig Jenkins and Jamon Hughes have been selected to the Freshman All-Southeastern Conference football team, the league office announced Thursday.
Dixon, 6-1, 235-pound true freshman running back from Jackson, Miss., rushed 169 times for 668 yards, a 4.0-yard per carry average, and nine touchdowns during his first year on campus. His […]
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Saturday, December 9th, 2006
Mississippi State true freshman running back Anthony Dixon was named honorable mention freshman all-America by The Sporting News magazine, the publication announced Friday.
Dixon, a 6-1, 235-pounder from Jackson, Miss., rushed 169 times for 668 yards, a 4.0-yard per carry average, and nine touchdowns during his first year on campus. His attempts, yards and rushing TDs […]
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