The Boneyard

A lot has been made about the make-up of the Mississippi State national championship team. Some critics have suggested that Coach Chris Lemonis simply inherited a championship team. That is simply not true. I explain on today's show. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp...

Mississippi State had little in the way of margin for error. With a series loss to Mizzou, State is now pretty much back to the wall the rest of the season. Sure, State can make Hoover and maybe the NCAA tournament with some luck. The latter of those two post season tournaments seems to be a long shot now. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https:...

Mississippi State has twelve SEC games left. The Bulldogs need to win at least six of those contests to give themselves a realistic chance of making an NCAA regional. Looking at the numbers, State will have to play their best baseball this weekend to have any hope of sweeping those three games. Just winning the season will simply be the bare minimum. State needs all three considering who they have...

Ole Miss won the Governor's game for the first time since 2015 last evening. It was an important win for them. It would have been an important win for State had that been able to pull it off. Yes, State won the weekend series, which means more. That said, every win at this point is important. State can ill afford to let any slip. Now the Bulldogs take the show on the road for a road trip to Mi...

Mississippi State is now 18-4 in their last 22 games against their instate rivals at Ole Miss. Brad Cumbest struck the big blow in the decisive third game, but it was a total team effort. The two teams will get back together on Tuesday for the annual Governor's Game at Trustmark Park in Pearl. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.bet...

Mississippi State and Ole Miss both had five hits on Thursday. Both teams hit two home runs. The difference in the game came after a walk and an error that extended the inning. Kevin Graham hit a three-run bomb that proved to be the difference in a 4-2 decision. State has to win this series to keep their regional hopes alive. Now the Bulldogs have their backs against the wall. Our Sponsors: * Chec...

Mississippi State blasted Jackson State 17-2. The Bulldogs head for Oxford this week for a big three-game series with the rival Rebs. Last night in Oxford, it was Southeast Missouri State doing the blasting as they shelled the Rebels 13-3. It appears that State and Ole Miss are trending in two different directions. I break it down on today's show. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use m...

Mississippi State got the better of Auburn over the weekend two games to one. State could have and should have swept the Tigers, but it is what it is. That has been the case nearly each weekend. There always appears to be one crucial moment, pitch of at bat that cost State a chance at something a little better. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: h...

Mississippi State simply had to get a win on Thursday and they did. It took a pair of runs in the bottom of the 9th to do it, but State came through. The Bulldogs had control of the game during the early innings, but had a tough inning that allowed the Tigers to take a 5-3 lead. State did not quit and found a way to win the end. Now, State will look to take the series on Saturday and keep their ho...

Mississippi State had to come back in the 9th to dispatch of a pesky UAB team, but in the end the Bulldogs picked up another win. State will host Auburn this weekend in a huge series. The Tigers took a pair from Vandy a week ago and are playing some good baseball. Can State take the series? Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp...

There is a lot to say, but nothing will change until the results are there. This can still be a good season. It is up to the team. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva...

Mississippi State and LSU have had a long standing baseball rivalry. The Tigers have had the better of it the past two decades, but State handled business last season. What should fans expect this weekend? Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://w...

Mississippi State got six home runs in a 13-2 victory over Tennessee-Martin on Tuesday. The Bulldogs had all of the horses pulling and generated offense up and down the order. Fans would also be surprised to learn that the Bulldogs have among the best records in the SEC over their last ten games. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.bett...

Mississippi State had to get one over the weekend and they did. State fans hoped to win the series, but had to settle for one. That one snapped a streak of eight straight losses to the Razorbacks. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.better...

Mississippi State has not had much luck with Arkansas in recent years. It is funny how it all works out though. The Hog swept the Dogs in Starkville and then sat at home on their sofas watching the Diamond Dawgs win the national title. This weekend will be interesting to say the least. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com...

Mississippi State comes from behind to beat Memphis, but it took some fireworks from the coach to jumpstart the offense. Coach Chris Lemonis was ejected in the game and his team responded to win on the road. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https:/...

Mississippi State posted a 3-1 record last week. If they can replicate that this week, then fans will feel even better about the direction of the season. We take a look back at the week that was today and pay tribute to Foo Fighters' drummer Taylor Hawkins who passed away over the weekend. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterh...

Mississippi State has scored 45 in their most recent three games. Can the bats stay hot against an Alabama staff without a shutdown starter? State really needs all three this weekend to climb into the SEC race and a shot at a potential hosting spot. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my cod...

Mississippi State will host Southern University this evening at Dudy Noble Field. This weekend a pretty average Alabama team will come to town too. You hate to be greedy, but State needs all four of these. At the very least, State has to have a 3-1 week. With a big road trip coming up to Arkansas, it would help State's standing in the league to be 4-2 in the SEC Standings before we head to the...

Mississippi State has completed two major coaching searches in the past few weeks. The most recent ended with Chris Jans joining the ranks of the maroon and white to champion the Bulldog men's basketball program. The Diamond Dawgs scored a ton of runs over the weekend, but still lost the series at Georgia. What did we learn about the team? Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code b...

Mississippi State and Coach Ben Howland have parted ways after seven seasons. The news is not a shock and was expected by most. The bottom line is that it was time for a change. So who will Mississippi State hire? The latest update on today's show. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my...

Mississippi State will be on the road tonight in a first round NIT game against Virginia. What should fans expect? The Diamond Dawgs knocked off Binghamton on Monday and will head to Georgia with a four game winning streak. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a gre...

Mississippi State had a winning weekend on the baseball diamond. The Bulldogs needed three wins and got three wins. State will play another non-conference game today and then head to Athens to open SEC play. Former Louisville assistant coach Sam Purcell accepted the Mississippi State women's basketball head coaching position. Purcell is billed as a tremendous recruiter who knows the lay of the...

Mississippi State baseball will host a winless Princeton team on the diamond this weekend. State needs all three and then need to win in the midweek ahead of the road trip to Georgia. It's time to get it right. The Bulldog basketball team won over South Carolina last night to keep their season alive. State will take on Tennessee tonight in hopes of advancing in the SEC tourney. Our Sponsors: *...

Mississippi State needed something to go right on Tuesday and several things did. The Bulldogs got a 12 strikeout performance from Parker Stinnett and a three-run dinger from Hunter Hines as part of a nine-run inning that decided the game. The Bulldogs are back in action tonight at MGM against Texas Tech to close out the two-game set. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp...