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Everybody is hungry for football, but some times, you're just hungry for dinner. Today's episode of The Rumblings embraces that appetite, as Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk dive into the mailbag for another helping of your questions. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This sh...

Davon Booth getting an extra year of eligibility was like Mississippi State plucking a four star transfer out of the portal. Will Booth make his final season one to remember? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss why the dynamic Bulldog running back could be one of the most underrated players in the SEC. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mi...

Mississippi State fans know all about Blake Shapen, Isaac Smith, and Davon Booth. Who are the Bulldogs we could be talking about when the season ends? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk scour the depth chart for some players who are flying under the radar prior to preseason camp starting. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athle...

Mississippi State sports had to take a back seat today, as Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk had to speak on the passing of the legendary Hulk Hogan. The guys remember the greatest moments in the Hulkster's career, the incredible impact he had in the ring and beyond it, and the complicated legacy of his years away from professional wrestling. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On...

There's no denying Mississippi State's defensive line was a liability a season ago. After bringing in a number of new faces via the transfer portal, are the Bulldogs good enough in the trenches to find success in the SEC? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk break down the new look Bulldog defensive line, which could be a huge piece of the puzzle for Jeff Lebby's squad. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississip...

Mississippi State makes its first trip to Gainesville in 15 years this October, and its a game that both teams have to have to find their goals for 2025. Brian Hadad welcomes Graham Hall of Swamp247 to the podcast for a preview of the Florida Gators. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like...

Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk. FM

You never know what's going to happen on The Rumblings, and today is no exception. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk turn an innocent question about Brian O'Connor into an all time discussion about which Uncle Jesse is the one you should be thinking about when you say the name. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We c...

It's a cliche to say you want to get off to a good start, but for Jeff Lebby, anything less might be too hard to bounce back from in his second season. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss why the games against Southern Mississippi and Arizona State might be what makes or breaks Lebby's time at Mississippi State. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insig...

Jeff Lebby's offense have always been at their best when the tight end position has been one of strength. A season ago, Seydou Traore was Mississippi State's second leading receiver, but can he bring even more to the table? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk analyze a room that got reshaped over the offseason in hopes of bringing more big plays to the field. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Rob...

Coach Jeff Lebby was adamant from day one of spring practice that his team had to improve on the offensive line. As soon as the second portal window opened, the Bulldogs went to work, bringing in a number of new faces they hope to be big pieces in the 2025 season. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk talk about the big uglies and why that unit must be better if the Bulldogs want to have success this seaso...

Brian Hadad got a big surprise at SEC Media Days when he ran into former Olympian and WWE World Heavyweight Champion, the World's Strongest Man, Mark Henry on Digital Drive in Atlanta. Henry was kind enough to sit down on SportsTalk Mississippi to talk about why he feels Texas is the best team in the country, and to relive some of the incredible moments of his legendary career. Brian Hadad of Spor...

Speed kills in football, and Mississippi State wide receiver Brenen Thompson may be the assassin the Bulldog offense needs this season. Brian Hadad sat down with the Oklahoma transfer at SEC Media Days to get his thoughts on the upcoming season, and how he balances being a student-athlete with being a husband. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight...

Mississippi State's Jeff Lebby and his players made two things very clear at the podium Wednesday in Atlanta, they know they have a tough challenge in front of them, and they are ready to face it head on. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk take a look at what the Bulldogs said at SEC Media Days. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi Stat...

Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk. FM

Mississippi State got as close to a best case scenario as it possibly could have hoped for coming out of the Major League Baseball draft. Are the Bulldogs now poised to enter the 2026 season ranked among the nation's elite? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss more good news for the Diamond Dawgs. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississi...

Mississippi State had to turn over its entire receiver room this offseason, adding new faces that are high on potential, but low on production at the SEC level. Can Jeff Lebby and Chad Bumphis coach this unit into one that provides the big plays the Bulldogs need? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk break down the group that might be the difference for State this season. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississ...

Mississippi State's roster still has some players that aren't up to the level of their SEC counterparts, but that is certainly not the case when you're talking about the Bulldog running backs. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk take a look into the backfield at a group that could be among the best in the conference. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight...

Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk. FM

An episode of The Rumblings can only be as long as the listeners make it, so today's show didn't have the same quantity of questions as normal. However, the quality is very high, as Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk get into the mailbag before the offseason really starts up at SEC Media Days. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State...

Mississippi State's poor record in 2024 has people overlooking what was by and large a decent season by both quarterbacks who played. Can 2025 see a healthy Blake Shapen put together a successful year, and what happens if he goes down with another injury? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk break down the Bulldog quarterback room. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the...

There may still be some work to do in the transfer portal for Mississippi State, but by and large it seems the Bulldogs have their class in place. How good can this lineup be, and what can the Diamond Dawgs expect from Sunday's MLB Draft? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss who could be 1-9 in Coach Brian O'Connor's first season in Starkville. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faul...

Brian O'Connor's arrival in Starkville has put even more excitement into a fanbase that lives and breathes college baseball like none other. Brian Hadad welcomes Mississippi State's newest coach to the podcast for a great conversation that covers O'Connor's style as a coach, what he expects from his team, and how often he gets a Fast and Furious reference. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and...

Brian O'Connor's move from Virginia to Mississippi State has re-ignited the Bulldog baseball program and has fans clamoring for a return to Omaha and much, much more. Can O'Connor deliver on the expectations of his fans? Brian Hadad welcomes the new skipper of the Diamond Dawgs to the podcast for a great conversation about his program and much more. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie...

Mississippi State and Arkansas will meet in early November in what might very well be the most important game of the season for both teams. Does postseason play hang in the balance when these two match up? Brian Hadad welcomes Jackson Fuller of the Southwest Times-Record back to the pod for a preview of the Dogs and the Hogs. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you t...