Mississippi State Bulldogs news: The new offense is receiver-friendly, baseball schedule update, and more

Sep 18, 2021; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Will Rogers (2) and wide receiver Jaden Walley (11) celebrate during the first half after a touchdown against the Memphis Tigers at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 18, 2021; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Will Rogers (2) and wide receiver Jaden Walley (11) celebrate during the first half after a touchdown against the Memphis Tigers at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

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Mississippi State Football receivers coach, Chad Bumphis, says the new offense is receiver-friendly.

Former Mississippi State Bulldogs wide receiver and now wide receivers coach, Chad Bumphis, meets with the media after today’s practice and says the new offense is “receiver-friendly.”

Many people may have thought the new Kevin Barbay offense would be centered around the run game (which still could be true), but Bumphis’ statement leans towards the Mississippi State Bulldogs receivers getting their touches this upcoming football season.

Mississippi State Bulldogs Baseball hosts Vanderbilt this weekend.

The Diamond Dawgs are back at Dudy Noble Field for a three-game series vs. the No. 4 Vanderbilt Commodores.

After losing all three games in their opening SEC series vs. the Kentucky Wildcats, the Mississippi State Bulldogs look to get back on track this weekend.

Mississippi State Bulldogs Baseball Schedule Update

The first game of this weekend’s series vs. the Vanderbilt Commodores has been moved up from 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m./CT.

In Case You Missed It

In case you missed it, the Mississippi State passed down the reigns of mascot yesterday. You can find out more information about those things here:

What are your thoughts?

What are your thoughts on Kevin Barbay’s new style of offense? How similar do you think it will be to Mike Leach’s Air Raid? Is Rogers the man for the job? Do you think the run game will be incorporated more? Drop your comments below.

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