Mississippi State running back Brandon Holloway (10) breaks through a hole in the Southern Mississippi kick coverage to score a touchdown to give MSU a 7-3 lead in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, September 5, 2015 in Hattiesburg, Miss.
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Live Online Stream: The Mississippi State vs. LSU game can be watched online through Watch ESPN. The Tigers have won seven straight in Wade-Davis Stadium. Harris got his first start as a Tigers year ago at Auburn after helping rally the Tigers in the fourth quarter of the 34-29 loss to Mississippi State in Baton Rouge. Although MSU returns only four starters on offense and defense, they welcome back at least 20 letter-winners on both sides of the ball. Ranked as high as number one in the 2014 AP polls, the Bulldogs finished the year with the 8 best offense in college football. “I just remember bringing him down [last year]”.
“He moved beyond that not only this spring, and I think he’s way beyond that right now”, Cameron said.
Martin re-connected with some of his old acquaintances from LSU during the trip and left with a big smile on his face.
LSU still has to get those kinks out, but historically Miles has had little trouble getting his team ready for equal or near-equal schools in season openers without “dress rehearals”.
“Absolutely, because we got the entire pregame regimen accomplished”, Miles said Wednesday on the SEC teleconference. Will either team not be at full strength for this big game? The Bulldogs haven’t beat LSU in Starkville since 1999. “So frankly, it’s not ideal, but you know what, we’re in pretty good shape”. Players say Steele has kept the same scheme, but has his own style of calling a game that relies on a lot of pressure.
Georgia at Vanderbilt: That the Commodores lead the SEC in rushing defense with Nick Chubb on his way to Nashville may be one of the great temporary stats of all time. “Auburn played more snaps than we did”.
The Tigers now head into week two without a game under their belt as they have to gear up for conference play.
The Mississippi State assistant athletic director for media relations and the main contact for the Bulldog football team attended LSU for six and a half years while finishing his undergraduate degree.
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“It was kind of odd to see him at Mississippi State”, Kleinpeter said. Harris and Anthony Jennings combined for 17 touchdowns last season for LSU. But all of those season opening opponents were also playing their first game with the exception of Arizona State, which had worked the kinks out in a 63-16 win over Temple beforehand.
