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Egg Bowl isn't a high priority for MSU recruits

STARKVILLE -- Starkville High School prospect Gabe Myles faced an interesting decision. Would Myles follow in the footsteps of his father, Eddie, and attend Mississippi State University, or would he try to play quarterback at a lower-tier Division I school?

Status of MSU's Smith still uncertain

STARKVILLE -- The Mississippi State University football coaches don't intend to rush senior offensive lineman Tobias Smith back into action.

Bulldogs draw North Carolina in Maui

STARKVILLE -- Both Mississippi State University and the University of North Carolina will be bringing a majority of brand new faces to the Aloha state for the 2012 Maui Invitational.

MSU guard Sword arrested for possession of BB gun

STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State University guard Craig Sword was arrested last weekend for misdemeanor possession of a BB gun on a educational property. The freshman guard, who was on campus for the second semester of summer school, was arrested by university police after the BB gun was found in his dorm room.

MSU verbal commitments still facing recruiting pressure

STARKVILLE -- One talks with his family, visits schools, and picks a college It often is one of the biggest choices teenagers make as they become adults. For some, that's when things only start to get interesting.

Harris becomes MSU's 12th commitment

STARKVILLE -- The Mississippi State University football program welcomed the 12th verbal commitment to its 2013 recruiting class Saturday morning after Alabama athlete Dezmond Harris opted to play for the Bulldogs.

Saban, Tide look to learn lessons from 2010 season

HOOVER, Ala. -- University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban has reminded every member of the 2012 squad that this season is simply another test for his program to learn how to deal with success.

Freeze: Egg Bowl 2012 not a priority

HOOVER, Ala. -- With all respect to the amount of emphasis that Mississippi State University wants to put in the in-state rivalry game, the University of Mississippi still doesn't share the intensity.

Bulldogs build foundation with in-state players

HOOVER, Ala. -- Without initially being aware what he'd accomplished, Mississippi State University football coach Dan Mullen immediately realized the significance of the three players he brought to the 2012 Southeastern Conference football media day.

Jackson will be key piece of MSU's offensive line

HOOVER, Ala. -- In a moment of clarity before the first Mississippi State University spring football practice of the 2012 season, junior offensive guard Gabe Jackson came to a stunning realization.

Banks guarantees MSU will beat Ole Miss again

HOOVER, Ala. -- Mississippi State University senior cornerback Johnthan Banks is convinced he'll leave the Bulldogs program with an undefeated record against the University of Mississippi.

New kickoff rules to promote player safety, limit injuries

HOOVER, Ala. -- The heightened awareness about head injuries in football has resulted in rules changes for the 2012 college season.

League to honor Croom in documentary

HOOVER, Ala. -- While praising the league's commitment to having minority coaches in its premier sport of college football, Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Slive announced Tuesday former Mississippi State University football coach Sylvester Croom will be the subject of an ESPN/SEC Network documentary in the league's "Storied" series.

Texas A&M, Missouri ready for the challenge of SEC football

HOOVER, Ala. -- The two incoming members to the Southeastern Conference have been welcomed to the league by being told they've been playing inferior football in the past.

For MSU, Mullen and Russell relationship comes full circle

HOOVER, Ala. -- For the last three years, everything for Mississippi State football coach Dan Mullen and quarterback Tyler Russell have been about experiencing firsts.

Lawrence leads more Bulldogs on to watch lists

STARKVILLE -- The leading returning tackler in the Southeastern Conference finally was acknowledged Monday. Mississippi State University linebacker Cameron Lawrence was selected to the 2012 Butkus Award watch list. The award is given annually to the nation's best linebacker.

Wells joins MSU baseball staff

STARKVILLE -- The next step in Jake Wells' coaching career was about finding the right philosophical fit at a bigger program. For John Cohen and the Mississippi State University baseball program, the task was finding the next young, up-and-coming coach to complete a staff that will lead the team to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb.

Stuedeman continues to build MSU softball

Mississippi State University head softball coach Vann Stuedeman recently completed her first season with the Bulldogs. MSU finished 33-24 and 12-16 in Southeastern Conference play, and returned to postseason play for the first time since 2009. MSU saw its season end with a pair of losses in the Eugene Regional, hosted by the University of Oregon. Today, Stuedeman reviews her first season as a head coach on the collegiate level, and looks ahead to 2013.

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