Tag: HailState
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Ole Miss escapes the Hump with a 68-67 win over Mississippi State

Mississippi State. Ole Miss. Two schools with an enormous amount of hate for one another met on the hardwood at the Hump on Saturday night as the Bulldogs of Mississippi State welcomed the Rebels to Starkville for a massive Saturday night matchup in the Southeastern Conference. When these two meet in any sport, records don’t…
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#18 Alabama dominates Mississippi State 97-82, as the Bulldogs crumble in the second half

Needing a statement win after Saturday’s debacle, Mississippi State would welcome the Alabama Crimson Tide to the Hump for a massive Southeastern Conference Super Tuesday matchup. Alabama would come to Starkville with only eight scholarship players after five games were listed as out on Tuesday night with the injury bug. While the Mississippi State Bulldogs…
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Mississippi State improves to 2-0 in SEC play with a 72-53 victory over Oklahoma

Fresh off a massive road win at Texas on Saturday night, Coach Jans and the Mississippi State would welcome the Sooners of Oklahoma to the Hump on Wednesday night for another early Southeastern Conference test. Not only did Mississippi State beat Texas on Wednesday night they extended the winning streak to five games and with…
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It’s finally game week for Mississippi State as they prepare to head to Charlotte to take on Wake Forest in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl

After a long hiatus since the Egg Bowl, Mississippi State football is back in action as it looks to end the 2025 season with a matchup against the Demon Deacons of Wake Forest in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl next Friday. Despite not winning the sixth game, Mississippi State has an opportunity to have an extra…
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Taking a look at why accepting a bid to play in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl was the right move for Mississippi State as they build for the 2026 season

Despite not finishing with the traditional six wins needed to reach a bowl game, Mississippi State is heading back to the postseason for the first time in nearly three years and the first under Coach Lebby, as they are heading to the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, where they will face the Demon Deacons of Wake Forest…
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Mississippi State falls in OT 87-81 to SMU

Mississippi State continued its 2025-2026 journey on Friday night as it welcomed the Mustangs of SMU to the Hump for an NCAA Tournament-caliber non-conference matchup. Mississippi State, fresh off an overtime thriller, 81-78, over New Orleans on Monday night, came into the matchup with SMU looking to earn a quality win while building an identity…
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#7 Ole Miss takes down Mississippi State 38-19 to win the 2025 Egg Bowl

On a brisk Black Friday, the 2025 chapter of the Egg Bowl would take place inside the confines of Davis Wade Stadium. On the other sideline, Ole Miss faced the distraction of a potential coaching change, with Coach Kiffin weighing his options between Ole Miss and LSU while trying to maintain College Football Playoff aspirations…
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Thoughts on Egg Bowl week for both Mississippi State and #6 Ole Miss

Despite the drama-filled noise of the impending Coach Lane Kiffin decision to remain at Ole Miss or bolt for another job, it’s Egg Bowl week across the Magnolia State, and fans from both sides of the aisle appear to be feeling all the emotions this week typically brings. For the Ole Miss faithful, from the…
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Mississippi State opens the 2025 Hall Of Fame Classic with a 98-77 loss to Kansas State

Mississippi State would take the show on the road to Kansas City to take on the 4-0 Kansas State Wildcats in game two of the 2025 Hall of Fame Classic. A win for either team would give them a date with Nebraska in the Hall of Fame Classic Championship game, while the loser would face…
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Thoughts during the final bye week for Mississippi State football

It all comes down to this, the bye week leading into the Egg Bowl for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, with postseason implications on the minds of both Ole Miss and Mississippi State for different reasons, but the postseason will be there for the taking for both programs. For Mississippi State, this season has seen its…
