Mississippi State Bulldogs: 50 Greatest Athletes in School History

Mar 14, 2015; Fayetteville, AR, USA; Kendell Williams of Georgia (right) and Erica Boughard of Mississippi State compete in the pentathlon 800m in the 2015 NCAA Indoor Championships at Randal Tyson Center.Williams won with a collegiate record 4,678 points and Bougard was second with 4,566. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

#46 Erica Bougard, Track & Field (2012-2015)

Erica Bougard makes the list because she is one of a number of Mississippi State Bulldogs to win individual national championships in Track & Field. Not all of the individual national championships in Track & Field made the list, but she did because hers came in the 2013 Pentathlon. The Pentathlon is a five sport event, so to win a national championship that requires you to excel in five different sports is very impressive. For that, Erica Bougard makes the list.

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