Blog Bag Answers: Preseason Football Questions
I’m a natural-born procrastinator, so this is why the Blog Bag answers are three days late. My apologies, but here you go. Good questions about the football team as it goes through preseason camp. Q:...
View ArticleCountdown to Kickoff: 19 Days
We’re counting down to MSU’s season opener against Oklahoma State on Aug. 31, giving you a significant number to ponder as August trudges on. Today’s number is… ––––– 19. Mississippi State has had a...
View ArticleCountdown to Kickoff: 11 Days
We’re counting down to MSU’s season opener against Oklahoma State on Aug. 31, giving you a significant number to ponder as August trudges on. Today’s number is… ––––– 11. It has been noted here during...
View ArticleNew Depth Chart Notes
MSU’s game notes for the Oklahoma State game arrived in my inbox Saturday, and it included an updated depth chart. Now, Dan Mullen will always try to de-emphasize the depth chart. He said the other...
View ArticleHDVideo: Justin Cox
Justin Cox transferred to Mississippi State after a stellar junior college career at East Mississippi. The West Point, Miss., native initially signed with the Bulldogs in 2011 but failed to qualify...
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Saturday bowl practice notes
Damian Williams Mississippi State worked for two hours on Saturday morning for its second bowl practice as graduation was going on simultaneously inside Humphrey Coliseum. Here are a few observations I...
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Tuesday practice notes
Defensive backs Jahmere Irvin-Sills (25), Will Redmond (2) and Cedric Jiles (13) sprint through a drill during Tuesday’s spring practice at Mississippi State. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) Mississippi...
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Wednesday practice notes
Houston’s Chris Jones appears to have trimmed down some this spring. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) My practice notes are not nearly as expansive as on Day 1 but of course there was a lot to take in...
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Saturday practice notes
Aberdeen’s Jamerson Love returned an interception for a touchdown on Saturday. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) Today was a beautiful afternoon in Starkville which should make for a great atmosphere for...
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Tuesday practice notes
Kivon Coman had a pick-six during pass skeleton drills on Tuesday. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) It was an unseasonably chilly afternoon for football practice and I’ll admit that I chickened out and...
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Friday practice notes
Preston Smith goes through defensive line drills on Friday. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) Today was the final practice before Mississippi State’s first major scrimmage of the spring scheduled for 11...
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Saturday scrimmage stats
Cedric Jiles made five tackles and had an interception during Saturday’s scrimmage. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) Scoring: 49-yard field goal by Evan Sobiesk 33-yard field goal by Westin Graves Gus...
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Thursday practice notes
Nick James has had a dominant spring at defensive tackle. (Logan Lowery/ Daily Journal) Today was Mississippi State’s final open practice of the spring. The Bulldogs have its annual maroon-white spring...
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Post spring cornerbacks review
Aberdeen’s Jamerson Love is the only senior corner on the Bulldogs roster. (Spruce Derden/ USA Today Sports) The biggest question for me entering last season was at cornerback for Mississippi State....
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Post spring safeties review
Justin Cox will move to safety for his senior season. (AP Photo/Dave Martin) Mississippi State’s depth at safety took a major blow on the sixth play of the 2013 season. Jay Hughes ruptured his...
View ArticleMonday with Mullen
Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen held his weekly press conference inside the Seal Football Complex Monday to recap the Bulldogs win over UAB last week and look ahead to their upcoming battle with...
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Cox suspended indefinitely
Justin Cox Mississippi State senior safety Justin Cox has been suspended indefinitely by coach Dan Mullen following an off-campus incident early Friday morning. According to the Starkville Daily News,...
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Market out for Bulldogs’ bowl
Kendrick Market will miss Mississippi State’s postseason after injuring his Achilles during the first half of the Egg Bowl. (AP Photo/Rogelio Solis) No. 10 Mississippi State lost its second free safety...
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Four Bulldogs to participate in NFL Combine
Preston Smith saw his stock rise after an impressive showing at the Senior Bowl. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) This will be an important week for four former Mississippi State players seeking to improve their...
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Four Bulldogs conclude NFL Combine
Mississippi State defensive back Justin Cox runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) The NFL Combine concluded workouts on Monday in Indianapolis....
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