Mississippi State is hoping to keep their bowl hopes alive today taking on Arkansas at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. BulldogBlitz publisher is updating live from the game. Go inside to interact with him and other MSU fans]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT Mississippi State will attempt to make it two in a row today taking on Bethune-Cookman for their third consecutive game at Humphrey Coliseum. The Bulldogs are 1-1 on the year and are coming off quick turnaround with a 82-67 win over Southeastern Louisiana Thursday night. It will be the first ever meeting between the two schools with tipoff scheduled for 6 p.m. ]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:48:00 GMT Mississippi State has backed into a must win situation in their final two games to have any hopes of extending their season and reaching a bowl. The Bulldogs are currently 4-6 on the season and will have to pick up wins at Arkansas and at home against Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl to reach postseason play. MSU travels to Little Rock today to take on the Razorbacks at their home away from home War Memorial Stadium at 11:21 a.m. The Bulldogs have found success so far this season away from Starkville posting a 3-1 road mark. ]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:32:00 GMT Charles Burns' senior year has certainly not gone the way he had planned. The 6-foot-1, 280-pound defensive tackle has played in only six games this season due to a knee injury after being projected as a starter coming into the season]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:10:00 GMT Dan Mullen's first recruiting class was all about signing speed so naturally Darius Slay fit right in. Unfortunately for Mississippi State the Brunswick, Ga., native with 4.37 speed failed to qualify academically and enrolled at Itawamba Community College in Fulton, Miss. But after his first season in the JUCO ranks, the plan remains the same for Slay]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT Since his arrival at Mississippi State in 2006, Christian Ducre has been the perfect compliment to Anthony Dixon in the Bulldogs backfield. The six-foot, 220-pound senior has helped MSU put together one of the strongest seasons running the football in school history. The Bulldogs have rushed for 2,087 yards this season and are gaining 108.2 more yards per game than in 2008]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:46:00 GMT Mississippi State's 82-67 win over Southeastern Louisiana Thursday night may not have won very many style points but it was a win nonetheless. The Bulldogs bounced back after an opening game upset by Rider last Friday to even their record at 1-1 in front of 4,544 fans at Humphrey Coliseum and hand the Lions their first loss. ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:01:00 GMT All-SEC center Jarvis Varnado fell just short of his second career triple-double and tied for a game-high 20 points to power the Mississippi State Bulldogs (1-1) to an 82-67 victory Thursday night against Southeastern Louisiana (2-1) in Humphrey Coliseum]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:22:00 GMT Coming from a small Class 1A school in the tiny community of Cumberland, Miss., weighing only 160-pounds, Johnthan Banks was one of Mississippi State's likely redshirt candidates from the class of 2009. But the 6-foot-2 former three-sport prep star packed on 15-pounds during the offseason and worked his way into a starting role in the Bulldogs secondary]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:32:00 GMT Mississippi State will make the trip to Little Rock this weekend to take on a hot Arkansas squad. The Razorbacks and head coach Bobby Petrino have won three straight becoming bowl eligible with a 6-4 record. They are coming off an impressive 56-20 win over Troy last week accounting for 592 net yards. Find out what the Hogs coach had to say about MSU insid]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:19:00 GMT Mississippi State will return to the court tonight at Humphrey Coliseum hoping to atone from their 88-74 loss at the hands of Rider in the season opener. The previously ranked 18th Bulldogs fell out of the Top 25 following the defeat and are now set to host Southeastern Louisiana at 7 p.m. Go inside for all you need to know about tonight's game with the Lions]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:39:00 GMT Utah Valley scored the first basket of the game Wednesday night to take an early 2-0 lead. No. 25 Mississippi State would hold the Wolverines without a field goal for the next 12 minutes and only three in the first half to cruise to a 81-35 win to improve to 3-0 on the young season. ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:25:00 GMT Once again this week Mississippi State will be facing a high scoring offense. But as dangerous as Arkansas' offense is, the Bulldogs have already seen five offenses ranked in the Top 30 nationally. Go inside to see what Dan Mullen had to say about the Razorbacks and more inside]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:10:00 GMT Mississippi State has been known for having one of the most solid linebacking corps in the Southeastern Conference for some time now. That trend will likely continue with the addition of Memphis, Tenn., three-star linebacker Ferlando Bohanna. The six-foot, 232-pounder gave the Bulldogs his commitment Tuesday night.]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:32:00 GMT The 25th-ranked Mississippi State Women's Basketball team will continue its four-game homestand to open the season as they entertain Utah Valley tonight at 7 p.m. at the Humphrey Coliseum.]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:51:00 GMT Mississippi State concluded its fall baseball season Tuesday night with the finale of the Maroon-White World Series. The Maroon team slugged out to an early lead that stood for a 6-3 win in a decisive game five to win the series 3-2. With the victory, the Maroon team win a dinner of steak and baked potato while the losing Grey squad will be forced to dine on condiment-less hot dogs and baked beans. ]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:22:00 GMT It's no secret that Mississippi State has some depth issues already one game into the season. But the Bulldogs roster was shrunk even more Tuesday afternoon when head coach Rick Stansbury announced the suspension of junior forward Kodi Augustus for the next two games]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:22:00 GMT Mississippi State men's basketball coach Rick Stansbury has announced his first signee of the 2009-10 class, standout guard Brian Bryant. The 6-foot-3, 165-pound Albany, Ga., native is currently a sophomore at Northwest Florida State College, where he has guided his team to a 5-0 start and is averaging 20 points, 7.6 rebounds and 5.4 assists, while shooting 41 percent from 3-point territory.]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:31:00 GMT Ross Mitchell may not be an expert on the Mississippi State baseball program yet. But the southpaw pitcher from Smyrna, Tenn., will have plenty of opportunities to experience it firsthand after signing with the Bulldogs last week. ]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT Each week BulldogBlitz tracks how former Mississippi State players are performing in the professional ranks. The Bulldogs have 21 alumni on NFL rosters including Justin Jenkins of the Buffalo Bills]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:08:00 GMT