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Saints vs. Vikings Preview

It’s the game that’s circled on the Who Dat Nation’s calendars, the Saints taking on the Minnesota Vikings. Where were you when the Saints were down 17-0 at halftime before making a memorable comeback and then the Minnesota Miracle happened?…

Ed Orgeron talks Bama preparation

Bye weeks in football are usually pretty clutch, it’s a time to heal up, reflect, and regroup and this is definitely the case for the LSU Tigers as they have two weeks to prepare for Alabama. After taking care of…

Saints acquire Eli Apple from Giants

From the Big Apple to the Big Easy, the New Orleans Saints have reportedly acquired cornerback Eli Apple from the New York Giants. According to reports, the Black and Gold will part ways with a fourth-round pick in 2019 and…

Hugh Freeze lands new job

From Oxford to the Alliance of American Football, former Ole Miss Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze has a new job. He’s been named the offensive coordinator of the Arizona Hotshots, part of a new league set to debut in February.…

Football: MGCCC vs. East Central

Mississippi Gulf Coast has some ground to make up if it plans on making post-season reservations and one way to do that: head to head wins. East Central is the team right in front of the Bulldogs in the standings…

Southern Miss recharged for North Texas

This season, only 10 FBS college football teams are averaging more than 40 points per game while giving up less than 20 per contest on defense. One of them is USM’s week seven opponent: North Texas. Bad news for Southern…

Drew Brees breaks NFL all-time passing mark

They say records are made to be broken especially when New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is the one breaking them. Last night, the future Hall of Famer needed just 201 yards passing to eclipse Peyton Manning’s all-time mark in…

Ole Miss sets program record 826 yards of total offense

The Bulldogs weren’t the only ones trying to bounce back from a loss as Ole Miss put on a show at home with a 70-21 victory against Louisiana Monroe. The Rebels unleashed an offensive clinic on the Warhawks with a…

Miss State upsets #8 Auburn

After coming up short against former Head Coach Dan Mullen and the Florida Gators, the Mississippi State Bulldogs got back on the good foot, pulling off the upset against number 8 ranked Auburn Tigers Saturday. With a 23-9 victory over…

Football: PRCC vs. Jones College

Whiskers up for the 88th annual Cat Fight between PRCC and Jones College, the latter holding a one-game edge in the all-time series. Jones-48 PRCC-7. Wildcats fall to 0-6 on the season and 0-4 in MACJC play. Meanwhile, Bulldogs back…

Drew Brees needs 201 yards to pass Peyton Manning

Two weeks ago, Saints quarterback Drew Brees set a new NFL record, surpassing Brett Favre in career completions. Back for more, the future Hall of Famer is now on the brink of putting his name next to yet another historic…

Southern Miss alum finds new home with Tampa Bay Bucs

Yesterday, Southern Miss alum Rakeem Nunez-Roches found a new home in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A sixth-round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs back in 2015, Nunie was most recently with the Indianapolis Colts during the 2018…

Mississippi State off to 0-2 start in SEC play

Through five games this season, the Mississippi State defense has been lights out, ranking eighth in the nation in opponent scoring. But ever since the start of SEC play, the offense hasn’t been dishing out any compliments. Thirteen total points…

College football recruiting: recent commitments

Speaking of future college football players, here’s a couple local guys that recently made that commitment to the next level. Yesterday, Pascagoula alum and PRCC freshman Jaeden Ridgeway gave his verbal pledge to Southeastern Louisiana. Meanwhile, St. Martin senior Norde…

Ole Miss disappointed over LSU loss

The red flags from early season wins are waving a little harder at Ole Miss these days, following a second straight blowout loss to begin its run through the SEC West. Not the start to the 2018 season that Gulfport…

Drew Brees leads NFL with 80.6% completion percentage

Last year, Drew Brees was the most accurate version of himself, reclaiming the NFL record for completion percentage at a clip of 72. Yet, somehow, the 39-year-old ageless wonder got even better. Through three games this season, this league’s all-time…

Football: MGCCC vs. Co-Lin

Mississippi Gulf Coast returned home tonight, following a tough loss up at Jones College. Tonight they hosted Copiah Lincoln. Co-Lin 38 MGCCC-13.

Former St. Martin WR offered by UAB

In the JUCO circuit, former St. Martin wide receiver Kalem Reddix is starting to resurface as a legitimate division I recruit. On Friday the now East Mississippi standout picked up an offer from UAB following a strong start to the…

Injury forces USM running back to step away from football

Southern Miss graduate senior running back George Payne has decided to hang it up after sustaining a career ending injury. Payne has been with the program dating back to Todd Monken’s first season in 2013 and hasn’t seen the field…

Drew Brees: dual threat quarterback

There’s not a lot Drew Brees hasn’t done during his illustrious 18 year NFL career, at least with his arm. It’s not very often he gets the chance to show off the legs despite being a tri-sport varsity letterman in…