Articles by Benjamin Rosenberg
Behind enemy lines: Q&A with Cameron Drummond of the Lexington Herald-Leader
Game week is upon us, and Mississippi State opens the 2024 campaign at home against FCS opponent Eastern Kentucky for a 5 p.m. kickoff Saturday
What to watch for: Mississippi State vs. Eastern Kentucky
Mississippi State opens the 2024 season — and the Jeff Lebby era — at Davis Wade Stadium on Saturday when the Bulldogs host FCS opponent Eastern
Mississippi State embracing new headset communication system, in-game video
STARKVILLE — In the NFL, coaches have been relaying signals from the upstairs booth to players on the field via a headset communication system for 30
Mississippi State already battling injuries ahead of season opener
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State hasn’t played a game yet, but the Bulldogs are already dealing with the injury bug. Wide receiver Kelly Akharaiyi, projected as
What would constitute a successful season for Mississippi State football
With so much uncertainty nearly everywhere on the field for Mississippi State this fall, expectations are understandably tempered for the Bulldogs, particularly from outside the
McKenzie, Johnson lead Starkville Academy past Chambers in home opener
STARKVILLE — Luke McKenzie had little time to stew over the biggest mistake of his young season. With Starkville Academy leading Chambers Academy by one
Mississippi State women’s basketball releases 2024-25 conference schedule
Mississippi State head coach Sam Purcell is always challenging Bulldogs fans to sell out Humphrey Coliseum, and he will have a few golden chances to
The Dispatch’s complete Mississippi State volleyball 2024 season preview
Julie Darty Dennis told her team in the spring not to go inside the locker room. There was construction going on in there, Mississippi State’s
Matalasi Faapito staying in Starkville as Bulldog softball graduate assistant
Just months after her playing career at Mississippi State came to a close, Matalasi Faapito is stepping into a new role with the Bulldogs as
Mississippi State men’s basketball releases 2024-25 conference schedule
Mississippi State will start Southeastern Conference play in 2025 the same way the Bulldogs ended the 2023-24 regular season: with a home game against South
Mississippi State’s Hunter Washington ready to put topsy-turvy 2023 behind him
STARKVILLE — Hunter Washington found himself on plenty of highlight tape last season, and not in a good way. When LSU visited Davis Wade Stadium
JT Ginn becomes 70th former Mississippi State baseball player to reach Major Leagues
The Oakland Athletics called up former Mississippi State pitcher JT Ginn on Tuesday, making Ginn the 70th Bulldog to reach Major League Baseball. Ginn is
Mississippi State transitioning from camp to game preparation
STARKVILLE — It may not be game week yet, but Mississippi State has all but wrapped up fall camp and is beginning to focus on
‘You always have something to learn’: Shapen growing comfortable in MSU offense
STARKVILLE — During his three years at Baylor, Blake Shapen was constantly moving back and forth between lining up under center and in the shotgun.
Noxubee County hoping the third time is the charm
One of the best players in Mississippi has one more chance to deliver his hometown a state championship. Led by Mississippi State commit Kamario Taylor,
Shaud Williams, strength staff bring ‘a great deal of trust’ to Bulldogs’ locker room
STARKVILLE — College football players spend more time with the strength and conditioning coaches than anyone else inside their program, particularly in the offseason. So building
‘Coach Lebby uses us everywhere’: Bulldogs’ running backs need to wear many hats
STARKVILLE — Jeff Lebby’s offenses are best known for stretching the field by throwing the ball deep. But for the last five years, the offenses
Blanton, Mississippi State linebackers have big shoes to fill without Johnson and Watson
STARKVILLE — Jett Johnson and Nathaniel “Bookie” Watson are not walking through that door. Mississippi State’s stellar linebacking duo combined for 267 tackles last season,
‘I got a bigger chip on my shoulder’: healthy Isaac Smith ready to start at safety
STARKVILLE — Isaac Smith was one of the crown jewels of Mississippi State’s 2023 recruiting class. Coming out of Itawamba Agricultural High School, Smith was
‘We haven’t slept right since’: Starkville Academy looking for better ending in 2024
For a quarterback to be successful, he needs to read where his receivers and the opposing defensive backs will be on every play. Starkville Academy
