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Top Transfer Edge Rusher Lines Up Visit with Mississippi State

Mississippi State’s roster for spring practices is set, but more players might be added before the 2026 season’s roster is finalized. Bulldogs’ coach Jeff Lebby certainly left the door open for a few more players to be added before next August at his first spring press conference.

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Mississippi State’s Left Tackle Battle Takes Center Stage This Spring

Ask any Mississippi State fan what’s the one position group that needs the most improvement and they’ll all have the same answer: the offensive line. Bulldog quarterbacks were sacked 45 times last season, third-most in the entire nation.

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

Mississippi State Returns to Midweek Action Against Familiar UAB Squad

No. 11 Mississippi State closes out its homestand on Wednesday night with a familiar midweek opponent rolling back into town. UAB is in for a 7 p.m. first pitch on SEC Network, and the Bulldogs are looking to keep things steady before heading back into SEC play this weekend.

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

Bulldogs Land Crucial June Visit with Elite Mississippi Defensive Prospect

Mississippi State will get one of its biggest 2027 targets back on campus this summer. Poplarville defensive lineman Sam LeJeune has locked in an official visit with the Bulldogs for June 19-21, giving Jeff Lebby’s staff a prime window to make its case before the season arrives.

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

Mississippi State Gets Early Jump on JUCO Linebacker with SEC Traits

Recruiting junior college players is always a little different. You’re dealing with guys who have already played against grown men, already taken real snaps, already figured out how to survive in a game that moves a whole lot faster than high school ball.

Bulldogs Dominate Jackson State in Complete Midweek Tune-Up

Midweek games aren’t supposed to tell you much, but they can remind a team of who it is. After Mississippi State dropped its first SEC series of the season at Arkansas, a clean, low‑stress night at the park wasn’t the worst thing to have on the schedule.

Robert Tate News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 17

Mississippi State vs. Jackson State: TV Channel, Start Time, Pitching Preview

No. 6 Mississippi State finally returns to Dudy Noble Field on Tuesday at 4 p.m. to start a five game homestand and Jackson State is up first. With it being St.

College Football News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 16

Mississippi State Set To Host Top In-State Safety For Official Visit

Mississippi State is trying to make the most of the chaos that followed Lane Kiffin’s jump from Ole Miss to LSU, and one of the biggest opportunities on the board is Ridgeland safety Trae Collins.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 16

Mississippi State Southpaw Earns SEC Pitcher of The Week Recognition

Mississippi State’s first SEC weekend of the season didn’t go as well as it had hoped and there have been some consequences. Losing two of the three games to Arkansas saw the Bulldogs in every major college baseball top 25 ranking that’s been released.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 16

Bulldogs Fall in Top 25 Following Series Loss at Arkansas

Mississippi State got a reminder in Fayetteville that early‑season momentum only carries you so far. The Bulldogs left Arkansas with their first real stumble of the year and a noticeable drop in the national rankings.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 15

Mississippi State Lands Early Visit With 2027 Top 10 Georgia OT

Mississippi State didn’t waste its early shot with Kennedee Jackson. When you get one of the nation’s top young offensive tackles on campus before anyone else, you try to make the visit stick.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 14

Mississippi State Splits Doubleheader but Drops SEC Series at Arkansas

Mississippi State good and bad during a long Saturday against Arkansas at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark. The Bulldogs earned a convincing win in the first game of a Saturday doubleheader but couldn’t hold another early lead later in the day, falling 7-3 to Arkansas in the finale and losing the opening Southeastern Conference series.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 14

Mississippi State Tops No. 1 Tennessee on Dramatic Walk-Off Homer

If you’re going to beat the unbeaten No. 1 team in the country, this is about as fun a way to do it as any. A walk-off home run. A scoreless duel. A record-setting crowd packed shoulder to shoulder waiting for one swing to break the tension.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 14

Faircloth Shines but Mississippi State Falls to No. 1 Tennessee in Ninth-Inning Thriller

If you showed someone the box score without the ninth inning, they’d assume Mississippi State and Tennessee played to a draw. And honestly, for most of Friday night, that’s exactly what it felt like.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / Mississippi State Bulldogs on SI / March 13

Arkansas' Walk-Off Homer Hands Mississippi State SEC Opening Loss

The first game of Southeastern Conference play didn’t go the way No. 3 Mississippi State hoped Friday night, but it will probably be one Brian O'Connor remembers.

Mississippi State Bulldogs News / College Sports Only / March 6

Mississippi State Golf Recruits Punished By NCAA For Playing Golf

If you thought golfing with golf recruits on an official golf visit is okay with the NCAA, think again. Because a round of golf cost $150, Mississippi State recruits who played for free on an official visit were required to donate $90, the amount exceeding the NCAA’s $60 entertainment limit, to charity.

College Football News / Yardbarker / March 3

Mississippi House passes bill exempting NIL money from state income tax

In a move that could reshape recruiting for Mississippi universities, state lawmakers have passed legislation that would exempt NIL earnings from state income taxes.

A 24-team CFP would mark the official death of bowl season