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The Bulldogs have finalized their home schedule for the 2026‑27 season, adding games against Jackson State, Mississippi Valley State and Campbell, while also revealing a tough non‑conference slate that includes a Battle 4 Atlantis appearance and contests with Georgia Tech, Marquette and others.
An analysis of Mississippi State University’s 2025 athletics finances shows a $37.58 million football budget, a 23 percent increase since 2020, and a positioning that places the Bulldogs between Power‑4 conferences while highlighting the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Southern Miss baseball announced the hiring of Kyle Cheesebrough as its new recruiting coordinator, filling the vacancy left by Travis Creel’s move to Jacksonville State, while also elevating Ladd Rhodes to hitting coach.
South Carolina is seeking its fourth head baseball coach in four years, navigating a tight timeline, NIL and transfer portal expectations, and a crowded field of contenders.
In a back‑and‑forth battle, the Aggies outlasted the Bulldogs, with clutch performances from several newcomers.
The Bulldogs' latest win elevates their seed and intensifies the tight race among SEC contenders.