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Big night for Coast sportsbooks

Across the Coast it’s not hard to spot people rocking some sort of Tigers gear today whether it’s Clemson or LSU. Right now, the local casinos are gearing up for what officials are calling one of their biggest nights of…

Mike Leach introduced in Starkville

Perhaps the most interesting man at the podium in all of college football, Mike Leach was bound to get the next era of Mississippi State football off to a promising start at Friday’s introductory press conference. This afternoon, Leach took…

Mike Leach named head football coach at Mississippi State

When serving as the Washington State head football coach earlier this season, Mike Leach said Mississippi State was home to the worst visitor’s locker room he’d ever seen. Poetry in motion, Leach is now the next head football coach at…

Southern Miss 2020 scheduled released

Southern Miss has officially rolled out its 2020 slate, beginning with South Alabama on September 5th. That starts a run of three straight home games including Louisiana Tech and Jackson State, leading up to USM’s first road test at Auburn…

McKinnley Jackson dominates All-Star season

Now more than a month removed from his last game at George County perhaps no high school football player in America has improved his National Signing Day stock more since that time since McKinnley Jackson. In December, the four-star defensive…

Southern Miss ends season on three game skid

For a team that had a shot at a Conference USA championship into late November, Southern Miss certainly didn’t play like it down the stretch, ‘exhibit A’ being Saturday’s Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl. The Golden Eagles got off to…

No timetable for Drew Brees’ future

Now at the end of another spectacular regular season overshadowed by playoff disappointment, the offseason questions start to pile up. Of course the most important inquiry of them all: will Drew Brees be a Saint in 2020? All signs point…

Saints Report: No miracle in Saints overtime heartbreak

The pre-game narrative between the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings leading up to their storied playoff rematch had everything to do with the Black and Gold avenging the 2018 Minneapolis Miracle. But just because it would make for a…

Joe Moorhead fired from Mississippi State

After finishing his second season, Joe Moorhead has been fired from Mississippi State. During his tenure, Moorhead posted a 14-12 overall record and two post-season appearances. Talk of Moorhead’s standing as head coach in Starkville began in November prior to…

Saints prepare for playoffs vs. Vikings

With the NFL regular season officially in the books, the road doesn’t get any easier for the 13-3 New Orleans Saints, looking to get past the first round of the playoffs with a familiar playoff foe: the Minnesota Vikings. It…

Music City Bowl: Mississippi State vs. Louisville

As the 2019-2020 College Football Bowl season continues, the Louisville Cardinals and Mississippi State Bulldogs left it all on the field in this year’s Music City Bowl in Nashville. After going 2-10 last season the Cardinals made a remarkable turnaround…

Saints work out Antonio Brown, five other receivers

It looks as though the New Orleans Saints aren’t signing Wide Receiver Antonio Brown, at least not now. The New Orleans Saints worked out the free-agent wide receiver today. He suited up for just one game this season due to…

Scarlet Pearl prepares for big weekend in football

All eyes will be on the Peach Bowl tomorrow as the undefeated LSU Tigers are just one win away from a national championship appearance. As the Tigers gear up for a matchup against Oklahoma on Saturday, local sportsbooks are also…

Antonio Brown works out for Saints

“AB” is in the Big Easy looking for work. The New Orleans Saints are working out free-agent wideout Antonio Brown today. Brown appeared to confirm the workout on Instagram, posting a waiver that he was required to sign. He suited…

Ochsner Health Saints Report: Drew Brees patron Saint of passing

Coming into Monday night’s game between the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts, Drew Brees was just three touchdown passes away from breaking Peyton Manning’s all-time NFL record. But it was another Brees record that was almost even more impressive…