Mississippi State Sports Blog

In his NCAA Tournament debut as a starter, Mississippi State senior forward Charles Rhodes slammed the ninth-seeded Oregon Ducks (18-14) for a career-high 34 points on 10-of-12 shooting to lead the eighth-seeded Bulldogs (23-10) to a 76-69 victory Friday evening in first-round action.
Rhodes, who has posted at least 20 points in seven of his last […]

Via Athletic Media Relations
Making their fifth NCAA Tournament appearance in the last seven years, the eighth-seeded Mississippi State Bulldogs (22-10, 12-4 SEC) meet the ninth-seeded Oregon Ducks (18-13, 9-9 Pac-10) of the Pac-10 Conference Friday evening in Little Rock, Ark., during first-round tournament action of the South Regional. Tip-off at the 16,060-seat Alltel Arena […]

Mississippi State, which finished the regular season with a 22-10 overall record, gained a No. 8 national seed and will open NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship play against 9th-seeded Oregon in first-round tournament action at the Alltel Arena in Little Rock, Ark., Friday, March 21. The Bulldogs and Ducks will meet at 6:25 […]

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On an emotional Senior Day, Mississippi State senior Charles Rhodes capped a tremendously successful career in Humphrey Coliseum by scoring a team-high 27 points to lead the 25th-ranked Bulldogs (21-9, 12-4 Southeastern Conference) to an 84-75 home victory over the visiting LSU Tigers (13-17, 6-10) in the regular-season closer for both teams.
The […]

The latest NCAA Men’s Basketball Polls are out and Mississippi State re-enters the Coaches Poll at number 25 but are the #2 team out of the AP Top 25.
In other news, Bracketology has been updated over at ESPN.com, and we have moved up a little. We were in an 8/9 matchup in Little Rock for […]

ESPN’s Joe Lunardi released his latest Bracketology update and has Mississippi State playing a 1st round game against Baylor in an 8 vs. 9 matchup in the South Region, playing in Little Rock. The significance of this is that the winner of an MSU/Baylor matchup would likely go on to play Memphis.
I am sure the […]

The final three members of the 2008 MSU Signing Class have finally signed on the dotted line. Rashun Dixon (brother of Anthony and Antwon) of Terry, Joshua Jackson of of Canton and Trevor Stigors of Ridgeland have all signed their letters of intent.
We will have a recap of all the players in the signing class […]

There have already been a lot of signees that made their commitment to Mississippi State. Here is the list so far:

John Paul Alford
OL
6-3
280
Kosciusko, MS (Kosciusko HS)

Charles Bailey
WR
6-2
173
St. Augustine, FL (Bartram Trail HS)

Nick Bell
DL
6-4
230
Bessemer, AL (Jess Lanier HS)

Corey Broomfield
DB
5-10
157
Palm Bay, FL (Bayside HS)

Arceto Clark
ATH
5-10
165
Verona, MS (Shannon HS)

Kendrick Cook
TE
6-3
230
Attalla, AL (Etowah HS)

Terrance Davis
ATH
5-11
180
Conyers, GA (Salem HS)

Sean Ferguson
DL
6-4
225
Miami, […]

Mississippi State has garnered its third and highest preseason national ranking in baseball, picked 23rd in the USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 coaches’ poll.
The Bulldogs, who begin preseason practice Feb. 4 in advance of a Feb. 22 season-opening three-game series Feb. 22-24 at the University of North Florida, were previously ranked 24th by Collegiate Baseball newspaper […]

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A few days ago I posted a a link to the 2007 SEC Football Helmet Schedule. A lot of people have downloaded it since then. I had a friend send me another helmet schedule file that includes all NCAA teams organized by conference. Unfortunately, it was in the form […]

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The school’s eighth advancement to the prestigious NCAA College World Series helped propell Mississippi State to a No. 8 finish in the final USA TODAY/ESPN college baseball coaches’ poll for 2007. It’s the highest season-ending national ranking for the Baseball Bulldogs since the 1997 and 1998 MSU clubs earned No. 6 national rankings […]

Planning on heading to Omaha to cheer on the Diamond Dogs in the College World Series? The MSU Alumni Association has announced a travel package for Bulldog fans that are making the trip.
The package includes 4 nights hotel accommodations (including taxes) at either the Crown Plaza or Holiday Inn Express South, roundtrip private motorcoach transportation […]

Mississippi State beat Clemson 8-5 today to sweep the 2007 NCAA Starkville Super Regional and secure their spot at the College Baseball World Series in Omaha. The Dogs are undefeated in NCAA Tournament play after going 0-2 in the SEC tournament.
For the second time in the series Saturday, MSU and CU set a new Super […]

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Conner Powers and Mitch Moreland each hit two-run home runs as Mississippi State powered its way past Clemson 8-6 in the opening game of the Starkville Super Regional Friday afternoon.
A sun-drenched crowd of 12,620 packed Dudy Noble Field as the Bulldogs grabbed a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series. The crowd was the […]

The opening game of the 2007 NCAA Starkville Super Regional drew 12,620 fans to Dudy Noble Field. Although that is a far cry from the almost 15,000 fans that watched the MSU/Floriday game on April 22, 1989, it could be a new record for the Super Regional, since it is a fairly new addition to […]