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Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of 24/7 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. Covering the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM
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1-20-26: Another Preseason Poll Loves Mississippi State Baseball
Mississippi State found themselves among the preseason elite in another poll on Monday, and its obvious the nation expects the Diamond Dawgs to be amo...
1-19-26: The Latest on Mississippi State's Pursuit of Jordan Seaton
Mississippi State hosted Jordan Seaton, the nation's top portal offensive lineman on Thursday, as Jeff Lebby looks to provide the best possible protec...
1-16-26: Can Mississippi State Fill Its Biggest Portal Need?
Mississippi State has done a pretty good job of filling its needs via the transfer portal, but one big hole remains. Are the Bulldogs going to land a...
T&L Extra: STM's Michael Borkey Previews Mississippi State-Ole Miss Basketball
Mississippi State and Ole Miss tangle on the hardwood Saturday night, and a win might be the only highlight only team enjoys this season. Brian Hadad...
1-15-26: Mississippi State Picks Up Much Needed Momentum in the Portal
A slow start to the transfer portal has turned into a week of commitments for Mississippi State. Has Jeff Lebby solved all of his team's personnel is...
T&L Extra: D1Baseball's Joe Healy Discusses Why He Put Mississippi State #1 in His Preseason Poll
D1 Baseball announced their preseason top 25 this week, and Mississippi State starts the year as the #4 team in the nation. Brian Hadad welcomes Joe...
1-14-26: A Rumbling From The Past
With Robbie Faulk still up in Pittsburgh, Brian Hadad needed somebody to join him to bring you The Rumblings. He could think of no better guest than...
1-13-25: Mississippi State Goes Into Baseball Season With Massive Expectations
Preseason polls are coming out, and they are verifying what Mississippi State fans have been thinking since the hiring of Brian O'Connor was announced...
1-12-26: Mississippi State Seems to Be Missing Its Top Priority in the Portal
Jeff Lebby had made it abundantly clear in recent weeks, Mississippi State had to upgrade along the offensive and defensive lines once the portal open...
1-9-26: Mississippi State Continues to Make Strides Forward in Basketball
A month ago, you would not have been alone if you were writing off Mississippi State men's basketball for the 25-26 season. Now in a six game winning...
1-10-26: Mississippi State Continues to Make Strides Forward in Basketball
A month ago, you would not have been alone if you were writing off Mississippi State men's basketball for the 25-26 season. Now in a six game winning...
T&L Extra: Cameron Drummond of the Lexington Herald-Leader Previews MSU-Kentucky
Mississippi State travels to Lexington Saturday looking for their first win in Rupp Arena since 2009. Can State put another loss on a reeling Kentuck...
1-8-26: Mississippi State Has Completely Remade Its Defensive Backfield
No assistant coach at Mississippi State has taken more criticism than cornerbacks coach Corey Bell, most of it deserved. If you are going to give cri...
T&L Extra: Chris Burke of the SEC Network Talks Ace Reese, Mississippi State, and His Biggest Concern for the Bulldogs
Chris Burke knows a thing or two about being an elite hitter in the Southeastern Conference. Brian Hadad welcomes the former Tennessee superstar, now...
SuperTalk Media Thunder & Lightning Live 2026-01-07
Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like n...
1-7-26: The Portal Is Just Beginning to Rumble
Mississippi State's 2025 season is over, Mississippi State's 2026 season is starting now in the portal. Two guys you can count on to never transfer a...
1-6-26: Kelley Jones Returns to Mississippi State For Another Season
Mississippi State got the news it had been waiting on Sunday, as star cornerback Kelley Jones announced he was running it back for another season with...
1-5-26: Mississippi State's 2026 Season Will Be Decided in January
Mississippi State's 2025 season didn't end the way the maroon and white faithful would have liked, falling in defeat in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. The 202...
T&L Postgame Live: Wake Forest 43 Mississippi State 29
Mississippi State's return to postseason play could only be described as an abject disaster, as not only did the Bulldogs lose the game to Wake Forest...
1-2-26: Preview, Playmakers, and Predictions for The Duke's Mayo Bowl
Mississippi State returns to the postseason in the Duke's Mayo Bowl, looking to create some momentum heading into the offseason. Brian Hadad and Robb...
T&L Opponent Preview: Deacons Illustrated's Conor O'Neill Previews MSU-Wake Forest
Mississippi State heads to the Duke's Mayo Bowl to take on a Wake Forest that exceeded expectations in 2025. Brian Hadad welcomes Conor O'Neill of On...
1-1-26: Is Anthony Evans Coming Back to Mississippi State?
Mississippi State has gotten some good news over the past few weeks when it comes to who is returning to Starkville for 2026. Is wide receiver Anthon...
SuperTalk Media Thunder & Lightning Live 2025-12-31
Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like n...
12-31-25: Time to Make Your Rumblings Resolutions
It's the final Thunder & Lightning of 2025, and what a year it has been. It's only fitting the last go round be another edition of Planet Earth's mos...
12-30-25: Mississippi State's Coaching Staff Continues to Take Shape
Mississippi State's efforts to reshape Jeff Lebby's coaching staff saw a couple of big additions on Sunday, on both sides of the ball. Brian Hadad an...
12-29-25: Mississippi State Faces a Crossroads to Get Back on Track in Football
Mississippi State has come to a point within its own program, and with the actions of others around them, that football is either going to move forwar...
T&L Extra: Baseball America's Jacob Rudner Talks College Baseball
50 days until Opening Day, but we are all in on talking baseball on Thunder & Lightning. Baseball America's Jacob Rudner joins the pod to hit on some...
SuperTalk Media Thunder & Lightning Live 2025-12-24
Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like n...
12-24-25: Have a Holly Jolly Rumblings Christmas!
Merry Christmas from Thunder & Lightning! Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk's gift to you is another edition of everybody's favorite Twitter mailbag, The...
12-23-25: Who Will Get a Chance to Shine in Mississippi State's Duke's Mayo Bowl Appearance?
Mississippi State is seeing a lot of its reserve players make their way into the transfer portal, leaving some big gaps in the depth chart going into...
12-22-25: Zac Selmon Appears Poised to Lead Mississippi State Into 2026 and Beyond
When Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione announced his retirement effective the end of the year, many assumed Mississippi State athletic direct...
12-19-25: Mississippi State's Road to Respectability Can Begin With a Win Over Memphis
To say Mississippi State's basketball season hasn't gone according to plan would be a massive understatement. While making a fourth straight NCAA Tou...
T&L Extra: D1Baseball's Mark Etheridge on the SEC, Mississippi State, and Who Else Could Win a National Title
Mark Etheridge just wrote the Mississippi State fall preview for D1Baseball, so Brian Hadad got him on the podcast while he had Bulldogs on the brain....
12-18-25: Outlining Mississippi State's Plan for the Transfer Portal
Mississippi State awaits January 2 for two reasons. One, the Bulldogs will finish their season in the Duke's Mayo Bowl, but more importantly, the tra...
12-17-25: Hark The Herald Rumblings Sing
We're just days away from Christmas, but its OK to open a gift early. In your case, the gift is Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk presenting you with Amer...
12-16-25: What Has Mississippi State Actually Lost Thus Far to the Transfer Portal?
Officially the transfer portal doesn't open for another two and a half weeks, but several Mississippi State players have already announced their inten...
12-15-25: Can We Project Wins and Losses for Mississippi State's 2026 Schedule?
Mark your calendars and book your rooms, Mississippi State's 2026 football schedule is locked, loaded, and ready to go. In this transfer portal era,...
T&L Extra: D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers on the SEC, Mississippi State, and His Expectations for the Diamond Dawgs
Excitement around Mississippi State baseball is nothing new, but this year's edition of the Diamond Dawgs might be the most preseason furor we've ever...
12-11-25: Can Fluff Bothwell and Kamario Taylor Be Mississippi State's Next Dynamic Duo?
Mississippi State has always been a program associated with the ground game, and through the years there have been some outstanding quarterback/runnin...
SuperTalk Media Thunder & Lightning Live 2025-12-10
Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like n...