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Mississippi State at Lsu (1-3, 0-2 Southeastern Conference) (3-1, 0-1 Southeastern Conference) MISSISSIPPI STATE AT LSU (1-3, 0-2 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE) (3-1, 0-1 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE) SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 • 11:30 A.M. (CST) TIGER STADIUM (92,400) • BATON ROUGE, LA. MSTATE SCHEDULE & RESULTS MISSISSIPPI STATE MAKES FIRST LEAGUE ROAD TRIP AT LSU Date Opponent W-L Score/Time Mississippi State plays its first Southeastern Conference road game of the 2006 football season today AUG. 31 * SOUTH CAROLINA L 0-15 when the Bulldogs pay a visit to Louisiana State University. The game will be televised by Lincoln SEPT. 9 * #4 AUBURN L 0-34 Financial Sports, with kickoff scheduled for 11:30 a.m. CT at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La. SEPT. 16 TULANE L 29-32 Sept. 23 at UAB W (OT) 16-10 Sept. 30 * at LSU 11:30 a.m. WITH ONE STREAK ERASED, MISSISSIPPI HOMECOMING OF SORTS FOR SIX OCT. 7 WEST VIRGINIA 1:30 P.M. OCT. 14 JACKSONVILLE STATE (HC) 1:30 P.M. STATE LOOKS TO ELIMINATE ANOTHER MISSISSIPPI STATE FOOTBALL PLAYERS Oct. 21 * at Georgia TBA When Mississippi State visits LSU this morning, the Six members of the Mississippi State coaching team OCT. 28 * KENTUCKY TBA Bulldogs will aim to put an end to a 21-game Southeastern call the state of Louisiana home. Senior place-kicker Nov. 4 * at Alabama TBA NOV. 18 * ARKANSAS TBA Conference road losing streak, dating to a win over Keith Andrews (Bastrop), sophomore tight end Jeremy Nov. 25 * at Ole Miss TBA Kentucky during the 2000 season. State's victory over Jones (Harvey), redshirt freshman halfback Christian All times Central UAB this past weekend halted a 15-game true road los- Ducre (Mandeville), senior halfback Derek Ambrose (New The Series ing streak, a skein that dated to the middle of the 2002 Orleans), junior halfback Justin Williams (Tallulah), and Overall Record . .LSU leads, 63-33-3 season. true freshman wide receiver Keith Mills (Alexandria) all call at Starkville . .LSU leads, 10-6-1 at Baton Rouge . .LSU leads, 43-18-1 the Pelican State home. Jones initially signed with LSU at Neutral Sites . .LSU leads, 10-9-1 BULLDOGS SEEK RARE ROAD WIN AT out of West Jefferson High School. Last meeting: . LSU, 37-7 in Starkville, 2005 Last meeting in Baton Rouge: . .LSU 51-0, 2004 BATON ROUGE Last 10 meetings: . .LSU leads 9-1 Mississippi State has dropped seven straight games to FIVE TIGERS FROM MAGNOLIA STATE Current Series Win Streak: . .LSU, 6 games LSU at Tiger Stadium, a streak that dates to a 28-19 MSU LSU shows five student-athletes on its roster from the Sylvester Croom vs. LSU: . 0-2 at Baton Rouge . 0-1 win in 1991. That victory is one of just 18 Bulldog tri- state of Mississippi. Junior guard Will Arnold (Gloster), Les Miles vs. Mississippi State: . 1-0 umphs in 62 games played at LSU's home stadium. junior tight end Mit Cole (Picayune), junior defensive at Baton Rouge . .never met Croom vs. Miles: . Miles leads, 1-0 tackle Donald Harris (Diamondhead), true freshman tight STATE LOOKS TO IMPROVE RECORD ON end Richard Dickson (Ocean Springs), and true freshman Broadcast Information SEC'S REGIONAL SYNDICATOR linebacker Derrick Odom (Jackson) welcome a Magnolia Television . .Lincoln Financial Sports Announcers . Dave Neal, Dave Rowe, Dave Baker For the second time in five games this year, Mississippi State opponent to Tiger Stadium. Radio . Mississippi State Radio Network State will appear on Lincoln Financial Sports, the Announcers . Jack Cristil, Jim Ellis, John Correro Sirius Radio Network. Channel 119 Southeastern Conference's regional syndicator for foot- BULLDOG DEFENDERS REMAIN in Starkville . 107.9, WFCA ball and basketball. MSU lost to Auburn earlier this year in DIFFICULT TO RUSH AGAINST its first LF Sports appearance, the network's second such For the fifth-straight contest, Mississippi State's defense Quick Facts - Mississippi State Record . 1-3 telecast since assuming the time slot previously held by allowed less than 130 yards rushing by its opponent this Ranking (AP/Coaches'). NR / NR Jefferson Pilot Sports. MSU is 16-20 overall in the morn- past weekend at UAB, the third time over that stretch it Last Game . .W (OT), at UAB, 16-10 Head Coach . .Sylvester Croom ing television time period. had permitted less than 100 yards. Prior to its current Career Record . .7-19 / third season run against the run, MSU had allowed more than 130 MSU Record . .7-19 / third season MISSISSIPPI STATE SEEKS END TO LOSS yards rushing six straight times (from Week 5 to Week Quick Facts - LSU STREAK VS. RANKED TEAMS 10 of the 2005 season). State currently ranks sixth in the Record . 3-1 Mississippi State has lost six straight times to teams Southeastern Conference in rush defense (103.8 yards Ranking (AP/Coaches'). 10 / 11 Last Game . W, Tulane, 49-7 ranked nationally when the Bulldogs played them, dating per game). Head Coach . Les Miles to the middle of the 2004 season. MSU's last win over a Career Record . 42-24 / sixth season ranked team was a 38-31 victory over Florida in Sylvester MSU DEFENSE HOLDS UAB TO SEASON- LSU Record . .14-3 / second season Croom's first season at the helm of the Bulldog program LOW IN TOTAL OFFENSE ALLOWED MISSISSIPPI STATE ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS (2003). Mississippi State's defense held UAB to just 210 yards of P.O. Box 5308 Mississippi State, MS 39762 total offense on 58 plays, a 3.6-yard per snap average, Football Contacts: Mike Nemeth, Joe Galbraith State's best game of total defense in 2006. It was the Phone: (662) 325-2703 Fax: (662) 325-2563 Mississippi State Bulldogs vs LSU Tigers • September 30, 2006 • Football Game Notes • Gameday Notes second-best performance against an opponent in the last passes (.609) for 115 yards and no interceptions against MEDIA SERVICES 25 games (189 vs. Ole Miss, 2005). the Blazers. He also rushed eight times for 45 yards, a MONDAY TELECONFERENCE 5.6-yard average, vs. UAB, including a 21-yard touchdown MSU head football coach Sylvester Croom will conduct a Monday teleconference (10 a.m. CT) prior MISSISSIPPI STATE ACHIEVES SEASON- dash in overtime for the game-winner. One week earlier in to Bulldog games this year. Contact the MSU Athletic BEST RUSHING PERFORMANCE VS. UAB a reserve role against Tulane, Conner proceeded to amass Media Relations Office (662-325-2703) for access info. Mississippi State rushed 44 times for 166 yards against UAB the most yards of total offense in his career. He completed TUESDAY PRESS CONFERENCE this past weekend, the first time this season the Bulldogs 15-of-25 passes (.600) for 241 yards against the Green Coach Croom will conduct a weekly press confer- have eclipsed the 100-yard rushing barrier as a team. Wave. The 241 yards passing were the second-most in his ence each Tuesday prior to an MSU game. The confer- career (250 vs. Maine, 2004) and the most by a Bulldog ence will be held at the Bryan Athletic Administration Building. Coach Croom's press conference begins at MSU FALLS FROM SEC LEAD IN FLAGS quarterback since that '04 game, a string of 21 contests. 1 p.m. (CT). Selected players will be available following AGAINST, NEARLY MATCH 3-GAME TOTAL His passing completion rate was the highest by a Bulldog Croom's presentation (approximately 1:30 p.m.). To One week after leading the Southeastern Conference in QB since he hit 17-of-24 passes (.708) against Murray State request specific players, media members must contact MSU Athletic Media Relations (662-325-2703) by 5 p.m. penalties against, Mississippi State was whistled for eight to open the 2005 season. Conner also rushed 13 times for the Monday preceding each respective press confer- accepted infractions for 75 yards against UAB this past 71 yards (5.5 yards per rush) and scored a touchdown on ence. weekend. MSU committed just 10 accepted penalties for the ground against Tulane. At the time, it was the most WEDNESDAY SEC WEEKLY TELECONFERENCE 102 yards during the first three weeks of the 2006 season. yards rushing by any Bulldog this year. Conner's 312 yards Coach Croom will join the league's other 11 coach- of total offense were the most since Kevin Fant amassed es on the SEC's Wednesday teleconference. Coach MISSISSIPPI STATE CONTINUES TO BUILD 351 yards of total offense vs. Houston in 2003, a 33-game Croom's seven-minute segment is scheduled from 10:49-10:56 a.m. (CT). The teleconference phone num- ON THIRD DOWN IMPROVEMENT span. ber can be obtained by calling the MSU Athletic Media Mississippi State converted on seven-of-15 third down tries Relations office. against UAB this past Saturday, a 46.7 percent success DIXON PACES BULLDOG GROUND- WEEKLY PLAYER INTERVIEWS rate. During the past two weeks, MSU has now converted GAINERS AGAINST BLAZERS During game week, all player interviews must on 13-of-29 third down chances, a 44.8 percent rate. For For the third time in four weeks, true freshman halfback be conducted by Tuesday evening and need to be the season, MSU is now 22-of-58 on third-down tries, a Anthony Dixon (Jackson, Miss.) led Mississippi State in rush- arranged at least 24 hours in advance. Players MAY NOT be interviewed after Tuesday evening. Players 37.9 percent conversion ratio. That figure ranks sixth in the ing. Dixon gained 81 yards on 19 carries at UAB this past will be notified of requested telephone interviews via a Southeastern Conference, but is an improvement over their Saturday, a 4.3-yard per rush average, and scored a touch- message placed on the player's locker.
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