There are 10 article(s) tagged Mississippi State football:

• April 2024

  • Former Tiger Brumfield commits to Mississippi State

    Former Memphis Tigers starting cornerback plans to transfer to SEC member Mississippi State.

    By Tim Buckley April 20, 2024

• October 2023

  • Buckley: Memphis hasn’t always been kind to Zach Arnett. He still came back.

    The Mississippi State football coach speaks to the Memphis Touchdown Club during his first season after succeeding the late Mike Leach.

    By Tim Buckley October 11, 2023

• December 2022

  • Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach dies at 61

    Leach, who was in his third season as head coach at Mississippi State, fell ill Sunday at his home in Starkville, Mississippi. Memphis football coach Ryan Silverfield and the Memphis Athletics department posted condolences on Twitter.

    By The Associated Press December 14, 2022

• September 2022

  • Bulldogs dominate Tigers in first half, roll to victory in opener

    The Tigers showed signs of gaining in the second half, but an early deficit was too much to overcome. However senior safety Quindell Johnson is ready for the next game: “We just nip this loss in the bud and take that urgency to Annapolis.”

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    Box Score: Mississippi State, 49; Memphis, 23

    By John Varlas September 04, 2022

• July 2022

  • Mississippi State’s Leach to open 2022 Memphis Touchdown Club slate

    The rebranded Memphis Touchdown Club will open the year on Aug. 1, with Mississippi State coach Mike Leach headlining the program. 

    By John Varlas July 18, 2022

• December 2021

  • Mississippi St.'s passing attack a huge challenge for Texas Tech

    Slowing SEC yardage leader Will Rogers will be a top priority for Texas Tech’s defense in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. And watch for a former Whitehaven High star wearing a Red Raiders uniform.

    By John Varlas December 30, 2021

  • Texas Tech routs Mississippi State in AutoZone Liberty Bowl

    Texas Tech shuts down the Bulldogs’ vaunted offense, achieving the biggest margin of victory in the game since 2013.

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    Box score: Texas Tech 34, Mississippi State 7

    By John Varlas December 30, 2021

  • Coaching matchup adds spice to AutoZone Liberty Bowl

    Mississippi State coach Mike Leach will face one of his former players, Texas Tech coach Sonny Cumbie, as the Bulldogs play the Red Raiders Tuesday.

    By John Varlas December 27, 2021

  • Mississippi State and Texas Tech headed to AutoZone Liberty Bowl

    The Dec. 28 game will pit Bulldogs coach Mike Leach against one of his former schools.

    By John Varlas December 05, 2021

• June 2020

  • Memphis adds to existing series with Mississippi State

    Memphis and Mississippi State have extended their football series with the teams adding a home-and-home series in 2028 and 2029.

    By Jonah Jordan June 11, 2020