MSU’s inexperienced crew to get feet wet - The Clarion-Ledger
Filed Under Mississippi State Sports | Posted on November 5, 2005
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State coach Rick Stansbury is more than pleased with his talent this season. But the experience to go with that talent? Not so much.
That’s why tonight’s exhibition game against West Georgia, a Division II opponent, takes on increased importance. The 7 p.m. contest, which is open to the public and free of [...]
Three keys for MSU - The Clarion-Ledger
Filed Under Mississippi State Sports | Posted on November 5, 2005
Henig must settle in
Mississippi State QB Michael Henig, making his first start, is capable of running the offense. But he’s started slowly in previous games. Against Alabama, he needs to settle in with short, rhythm-based passes.
Score TDs in the red zone
In its last two games, MSU is 3 of 5 with one touchdown inside the [...]
Anything to light fire - The Clarion-Ledger
Filed Under Mississippi State Sports | Posted on November 5, 2005
STARKVILLE — For the first time in nearly two years as Mississippi State’s coach, Sylvester Croom was embarrassed.
The first half against Kentucky had just ended with his team shut out. But it wasn’t the lack of output that struck him. It was the lack of intensity.
Croom gives extensive thought to his talks to the team. [...]
