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Mississippi State transfer guard Ashton Magee joins the competition for backcourt playing time
Southern University transfer guard Ashton Magee is back in the home state and at Mississippi State for the 2026-27 season.
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“Everybody wants the same thing”: Mississippi State’s Magee and Prudhomme speak on offense changing gears through open week
The Mississippi State offense was humming through the first four weeks of the 2026 season. Head coach Jeff Lebby built a unit balanced with experience and homegrown talent in the offseason, and put the pieces in place around young quarterback Kamario Taylor to ignite a quick and prolific start through a difficult opening slate. The Bulldogs scored at least 31 points in each of the first four games and recorded a 4-0 record with two road games against Power 4 opposition. They also managed to mount successful comebacks in SEC play against South Carolina and Missouri. A humbling home loss to Alab...
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Everything Mississippi State WBK HC Sam Purcell said at SEC Media Days
Mississippi State women’s basketball head coach Sam Purcell spoke at SEC Media Days on Wednesday. Here’s everything he said about the team and new season at the podium in Birmingham. Opening Statement SAM PURCELL: Thank you. First of all, let me start off by saying it’s great to be here. Year five. It’s a blessing in the best conference in the country, but most importantly I work for one of the best universities, which is an absolute honor. I could not be more fired up and excited to talk about this team. Clearly we have a lot of new faces, but the standard doesn’t change. I love the heart of ...
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Kickoff time, TV network set for Oklahoma's 1st-ever game against Mississippi State
Oklahoma's first-ever matchup against Mississippi State is set for an afternoon kickoff. The SEC on Monday announced its game times for Week 8, which includes Oklahoma's road trip to Starkville, Mississippi, to take on Mississippi State. The Sooners and Bulldogs will kick off at 2:30 p.m. CT, with the game airing on either ESPN or SEC Network.
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CoachSpeak: Nash Morgan
Nash Morgan led Warren Central (MS) to a state championship last year. His recruitment took off after that huge win over Hattiesburg High School (MS) at Davis Wade Stadium. In short time, Mississippi State extended the offer Morgan had dreamed of since he was a kid. He quickly accepted during his official visit to Starkville.
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Mississippi State and UCF set a game time for their basketball matchup
Mississippi State men's basketball is getting closer and closer to the start of their season as it is nearly the midway point in October. Bulldog head coach Chris Jans and his staff have got the non-conference schedule set for this team, but there are still some details coming out. One of the fellow Power Four teams State will play this year is UCF in Orlando, Florida, on November 17th, and it was announced today that the game will start at 6 p.m. and will be available to watch on ESPN+.
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Mississippi State women’s basketball is slotted at nine in the preseason media poll
Mississippi State women's basketball will have its day at SEC Media Days in Birmingham on Wednesday as head coach Sam Purcell will take the main stage at 2:05. Purcell will be joined by returning forwards Madison Francis and Favour Nwaedozi and Iowa State transfer guard Reese Beaty will represent the team as well.
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Red and Black
Georgia volleyball splits weekend with Mississippi State, Alabama
After four straight home games, Georgia volleyball hit the road for the weekend. Its first stop was Starkville, Mississippi, where it fell to Mississippi State on Oct. 9 in three close straight sets (19-25, 20-25, 20-25), ending its eight-match win streak. Senior outside hitter Bianna Muoneke put up 23 kills,...
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Volleyball Falls to Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The South Carolina volleyball team (8-8, 1-5 SEC) fell 3-0 to Mississippi State (13-3, 3-2 SEC) on Sunday afternoon in the Newell-Grissom Building. 1st SET: The Gamecocks got off to a slow start, with a pair of service errors providing the Bulldogs with their first two points of the match. South Carolina earned its first two points with back-to-back blocks from a duo of Ava Leahy and Elise Marchal, before taking a slight 3-2 lead after a kill from Olivia Borgman. A combination of three kills from freshman Madi Crnjac and a kill from Ally Cavanaugh pushed…
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Everything Mississippi State HC Jeff Lebby said in Monday presser
Everything Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby said in his Monday press conference ahead of the next game at LSU. Q: How was the open week? Jeff Lebby:The week was really good. I thought our guys responded in a great way, we had great energy when we got back in the building on Monday morning. Guys were excited about watching tape and understanding how much we have to improve on. Tuesday and Wednesday were great mental days for us, being able to get a jump against LSU and some of the game plan. Having the ability to go out on the road and recruit as a staff was huge. Getting our guys time o...
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Mississippi State MBK G Cameren Paul shares re-injury news on social media
Mississippi State men’s basketball guard Cameren Paul looks set to miss another season with a lengthy recovery. The guard suffered a torn Achilles in February 2026, news that was shared by head coach Chris Jans, but posted to his Instagram story on Sunday that he had suffered the same injury once again. “Tore Achilles again man I need prayers,” Paul wrote on a photo of himself in the training room. Paul had resumed basketball activities and took part in Mississippi State’s open practice in September. He redshirted last year before picking up the injury in February, but could face another lengt...
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Louisville Wildcats Defeat Whippets in Major Regional Rivalry
The Kosciusko Whippets hosted the Louisville Wildcats in the pre-eminent regional rivalry game of the season. The Wildcats scored first with a touchdown. Kosciusko added points, and almost a scuffle, with the first quarter ending 13-3, Wildcats. In further furious play, the Wildcats led at halftime, 26-10. Continuing to shut...
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Mississippi State has a game time and network designation for its matchup with Marquette
It feels like basketball season is here with the unofficial start to hoops season starting this week with SEC media days in Birmingham. Mississippi State will have its day on Wednesday during the afternoon session. State will bring three players to the media event: guard Josh Hubbard, forward Thomas Bassong, and guard RJ Johnson.
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Where Kamario Taylor, Mississippi State rank in polls before LSU game
Mississippi State football has moved up in the polls after an open week. MSU is No. 19 in the US LBM Coaches Poll and No. 16 in the AP Top 25 poll, both released Oct. 11. The Bulldogs (4-1, 2-1 SEC) entered the open week ranked No. 20 in the US LBM Coaches Poll . MSU fell to that spot after a 56-23 loss to Alabama on Oct. 3. The Bulldogs will play at No. 21 LSU (4-2, 1-2) on Oct. 17 (11 a.m. CT, ESPN). College football rankings US LBM Coaches Poll First-place votes in parenthesis Georgia (60) Notre Dame (3) Miami (1) Indiana (9) Ohio State (1) Texas Alabama BYU Texas Tech Ole Miss Utah UCLA Missouri Tennessee USC Iowa Kentucky Houston Mississippi State Oklahoma State LSU SMU Wake Forest Boise State Oregon Schools dropped out: No. 15 Florida; No. 23 Duke; No. 24 Pittsburgh Others receiving votes: Northwestern 107; Arizona 92; Nebraska 74; Oklahoma 50; Wisconsin 39; Duke 35; James Madison 33; Florida 32; Pittsburgh 25; New Mexico 16; UTSA 10; Baylor 9; Memphis 6; Oregon State 2; North Carolina 1 MORE: Kamario Taylor injury just start of Mississippi State issues to address before LSU game AP
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Mississippi State’s eight days from breakthrough to blowout
In eight days, Mississippi State climbed to its best ranking in four years and then got blown out on its own field. On Sept. 26, the Bulldogs held off No. 19 Missouri 31-24. On Oct. 3 in Starkville, they lost 56-23 to No. 7 Alabama. The comeback against Missouri. Early...
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Daylight duels at Death Valley
It is well-established that LSU has a decided home field advantage, especially at night. As Espy Williams penned ages ago, "Welcome to Valley of Death. Where opponents' dreams go to die and only Tigers dare to tread." At times, Tiger Stadium has been a house of horrors for many a team, including Mississippi State. Some quality Bulldog squads have ventured to Baton Rouge only to come home with a loss. In fact, State has won at LSU twice this century.
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First Look: LSU
Mississippi State (4-1, 2-1 SEC) will take on LSU (4-2, 1-2 SEC) this weekend in Baton Rouge. The game is set for 11 AM CT. ESPN will carry the broadcast and the game can be streamed via the ESPN App. A near capacity crowd is expected, but some tickets remain available through the LSU ticket office. The Tigers opened as a 12.5-point favorite in the game.