Mississippi State Bulldogs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Bulldogs make smart hire with Lindsey, still searching for lead WR coach

Mississippi State just made a move that makes plenty of sense, reportedly adding UTEP’s Desmond Lindsey as an assistant receivers coach for 2026. Lindsey brings more than 20 years of experience across programs like Southern Miss, Memphis, and Arkansas State, and he’s no stranger to developing NFL-level talent.

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Are Mississippi State men turning a corner before SEC play?

The Christmas break most college basketball teams are taking this week is a good time for everyone to take a step back and take stock of the season, so far.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 22

Mississippi State women enter Christmas break surging toward March

The Christmas break most college basketball teams are taking this week is a good time for everyone to take a step back and take stock of the season, so far.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 21

List of outgoing Mississippi State footballers grows to 23

The NCAA transfer portal is set to open in 12 days and the list of college football players declaring their intentions to enter the portal continues to grow.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 21

Mississippi State show signs of improvement in win vs. Memphis

Mississippi State delivered a statement win Saturday afternoon at Humphrey Coliseum, defeating Memphis 71-66 in a hard-fought matchup that showcased the Bulldogs’ toughness, balance and late-game poise.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 20

Mississippi State heads into Christmas break with dominant win against La Salle

If all Mississippi State women’s basketball team wanted for Christmas was an eight-game win streak, the Bulldogs will be very happy. Mississippi State put on a dominant performance Saturday morning in an 85-37 win.

Preview: Mississippi State men and women Saturday basketball games

Most of the college sports world is focused on the College Football Playoff. Whether you're a fan of a playoff team or hate-watching (Ole Miss kicks off at 2:30 p.m., by the way), a lot of people will be watching the football games.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 19

Mississippi State seniors embrace surprise bowl game opportunity

Life doesn’t hand out too many second chances, but Mississippi State was given a second chance to end its season on a high note. The Bulldogs are hoping to take full advantage of a surprise bowl game invitation after finishing the season 5-7 in a 38-19 loss in the Egg Bowl.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 19

Updated betting odds, projections for 2025 Duke's Mayo Bowl

More and more bowl games are creating gimmicks to make the experience more fun for players, coaches and fans. There’ the Pop-Tarts Bowl with everything from a giant toaster to an edible mascot to buckets of mini Pop-Tarts poured on the winning coach in place of Gatorade or water.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 19

Bulldogs' backup quarterback, tight end planning to enter transfer portal

A year ago, Mississippi State underwent a huge retooling of its roster in an effort to upgrade its talent level. It worked. The Bulldogs won three more games than they did in 2024 and were competitive in all but two or three games this season.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 18

City of Brotherly Love awaits as Destiney McPhaul comes home

Mississippi State women’s basketball is taking its seven game win streak to the City of Brotherly Love, where one Bulldog should be showered in love. Senior guard Destiney McPhaul is from Philadelphia where the Bulldogs are headed to face La Salle on Saturday morning.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / December 18

Close games shaping Mississippi State’s early-season story

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Jeff Lebby News / Yardbarker / December 1

Mississippi State flips five-star safety recruit from Auburn

Auburn has lost the commitment of five-star safety Bralan Womack, who is ranked as the No. 1 safety in the 2026 class, according to the 247Sports Composite.

No. 7 Ole Miss takes down Mississippi State in Egg Bowl

Lane Kiffin says Mississippi State fans stole Ole Miss QB's jersey ahead of Egg Bowl

Auburn in agreement with Alex Golesh to fill HC vacancy

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz