The Boneyard

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Looking at the Bulldog baseball ring of honor class of 2020 May 04, 2020

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Mississippi State was set to add three names to the Mississippi State ring of honor at Dudy Noble Field. That ceremony will have to wait, but we can still celebrate their successes.

Another top ten list and more and more chatter about SEC football this fall.

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Bulldogs nab two in state standouts, one time transfer nixed May 01, 2020

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Mississippi State has had a good week on the recruiting trail and the source of that good news comes from within the home state. The Bulldogs picked up a pair of homegrown standouts on Wednesday and Thursday.

On Friday, the NCAA ruled that the recommendations of the working group for one time transfers would not be implemented at this time. What does that mean for Mississippi State?

What does proposed NCAA legislation mean for Mississippi State? Apr 29, 2020

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The NCAA is working towards changes in regards to name, image and likeness and transfers.

Are those two issues connected and will they create a larger gap between the blue bloods and the rest of the NCAA field?

Mississippi State has good NFL draft weekend Apr 27, 2020

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Five Mississippi State Bulldogs heard their names called as the NFL draft took place over the weekend. Several more signed undrafted free agent deals and will look to work their way on to active rosters.

I take a look back at some of Mississippi State's 1st round picks over the years and share a few thoughts about social media reaction to Mississippi State players over the weekend.

Bulldogs prepare for draft call, women's hoops completes staff Apr 24, 2020

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The SEC had a record day on Thursday as 15 players from SEC programs heard their names called in the first round of the NFL draft.

None of the players selected are products of Mississippi State, but some Bulldogs should be selected tonight.

In other news, Mississippi State women's basketball fills out its coaching staff.

More positive signs that football will be played this fall Apr 22, 2020

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A report from Stadium's Brent McMurphy was released today providing more optimism about college football season being held this fall. McMurphy polled 114 FBS athletic directors about where things stand with very encouraging results.

I miss baseball and Dudy Noble Field. Today. to deal with that misery I put together my all-time Diamond Dawg team.

Bullodogs add linebacker, NFL draft preview Apr 20, 2020

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Mississippi State picked up a verbal commitment from Lowndes County High School (GA) linebacker Thomas Davis. On today's show, I break down when he does well and what may be cause for concern.

In other news, several Bulldog players prepare for this week's NFL draft. Who will go early and who may not go at all?

Rumors and reaction to recent events in basketball recruiting Apr 17, 2020

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Mississippi State fans have seen some women's players that were expected to be in Starkville sign on with other schools. What's next?

The Bulldogs have seen a handful of players transfer out, but so far their replacements have signed indicating that they were transferring in. Can Howland right the ship?

Another top ten list and the latest NCAA legislation regarding freshman eligibility.

High school sports mean more than ever before. Apr 15, 2020

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Mississippi State fans got to hear from their new women's coach on Tuesday. Nikki McCray-Penson was formally announced by the University as part of an on-line press conference.

A common question I get is what's the best high school game I have ever seen. I take a look at that today along with another top ten list.

Bulldogs welcome Nikki McCray-Penson Apr 13, 2020

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Mississippi State named former Ole Dominion Coach Nikki McCray-Penson as the program's 8th women's basketball coach over the weekend.

McCray-Penson arrives in Starkville with an impressive resume as both a player and a coach. Bulldog fans and players all appear to be excited about the next chapter.

In other news, another top ten list and an update on the football recruiting process.