Articles by Theo DeRosa
Fourth-down tries few and far between — for now
STARKVILLE — Mike Leach knows he used to be a lot more aggressive on fourth down. His 2014 Washington State team had the most fourth-down
Tuesday Replay: How Arkansas beat Mississippi State’s defense on final drive
A consequential yet controversial holding call, an inability to finish plays and some plain good offense helped the home team get it done.
‘It wasn’t happening’: Auburn hopes to rediscover explosive offense against Mississippi State
The Tigers haven’t scored an offensive touchdown in six quarters.
Mike Leach wants ‘a pile of kickers’ after struggles at Arkansas
Mississippi State has a kicking problem. Mike Leach has a solution.
‘Dying hard’: Marks, Thomas impress in second half of Bulldogs’ loss at Arkansas
The two young players combined for three second-half touchdowns for the Bulldogs.
Heartbreak in Hog country: No. 17 Mississippi State football falls late to Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Until the final seconds Saturday, Mississippi State’s defense looked like the strength of the team once again. The Bulldogs appeared to have
‘A happy tired’: Ramskogler doubles as tennis player, ace athletics staffer
On Sept. 18, Mississippi State was “thrown a curveball” — during a football game. The Bulldogs’ athletics communications staff found out midway through the contest
Live updates: No. 17 Mississippi State football faces Arkansas in Fayetteville
The Bulldogs play their first game since being ranked No. 17 in the College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday.
Arkansas hopes to draw on last year’s upset to beat Mississippi State
Arkansas coach Sam Pittman can’t recall every single moment from last year’s 21-14 win at Mississippi State. But after the victory in Starkville broke the
Bulldogs Stats Breakdown: State finds balance with running game against Kentucky
Mike Leach has a different idea of run-pass balance than most college football coaches have. “I’ve actually thought about running it virtually 100 percent of
Mississippi State checks in at No. 17 in first CFP rankings
Mississsippi State (5-3, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) was not ranked in this week’s AP Top 25 or coaches polls. But the first College Football Playoff rankings
Tuesday Replay: Bulldogs used long drive to close out No. 12 Kentucky
Mississippi State coach Mike Leach turned to quarterback Will Rogers toward the end of Saturday’s game against No. 12 Kentucky and made one thing clear.
Four New Hope baseball players sign with junior colleges
NEW HOPE — New Hope senior Dawson Lofton said holding his college signing ceremony alone would have been less than ideal. “If I would have
Time, TV channel announced for Mississippi State football game at Auburn
The Bulldogs have another ranked matchup ahead in two weeks.
Monday Profile: For MSU grad student, inventions go beyond gourmet hot dogs
Eric Anderson knows inspiration can strike at any moment.
With COVID numbers dropping and excitement increasing, Bulldogs raring to go
Ben Howland has been watching plenty of Southeastern Conference football these days. The Mississippi State men’s basketball coach sees in the sport what he didn’t
Will Rogers strong again in Mississippi State’s upset of No. 12 Kentucky
STARKVILLE — For the sake of his team, Will Rogers committed a brave, selfless and agonizing act. He reviewed game film of Mississippi State’s 24-2
Mississippi State picks off No. 12 Kentucky for second ranked win of season
The Mississippi State football team used three interceptions and a big game from quarterback Will Rogers to take down No. 12 Kentucky 31-14 on Saturday
Live updates: Mississippi State football hosts No. 12 Kentucky for homecoming game
The Bulldogs (4-3, 2-2 SEC) take on the Wildcats (6-1, 4-1).
‘He’s a weapon’: Miller helps Vols beat Raiders in 5A first-round playoff game
STARKVILLE — Starkville Academy senior Dylan Miller knows it’s the time of the year when his job is most important. As the Volunteers’ kicker and
After weeks on the run, lawyer with Columbus ties arrested
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