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Listen to Gavin Logazino and Colton Watson talk everything Mississippi State sports using their years of combined journalistic and fan experiences to bring you the hottest takes and latest news about everything MSU.

Colton Watson


    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 389 EPISODES


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    Baseball sent to Tallahassee for regional play

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 39:30


    Mississippi State baseball is back in the postseason and lands at a familiar regional destination. We talk their draw in the Tallahassee Regional and matchups with Northeastern and, potentially, FSU.

    Zac Selmon is doing a good job despite what the haters say

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 39:35


    MSU AD Zac Selmon received a contract extension and pay raise. We talk why he did and why it's justified despite blowback from the fanbase. Softball heads to Lubbock to the postseason. We preview their regional. And baseball closes out the regular season on the cusp of securing a regional berth.

    Fire lit under baseball and other spring sports thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 77:49


    Since firing Chris Lemonis, MSU baseball is 4-0 and picked up an SEC sweep to get back on track towards a regional. We talk the weekend and their postseason path. We discuss two names on opposite ends of the coaching spectrum getting a lot of buzz for MSU baseball, and then we breakdown other recent happenings across Bulldogs sports.

    Mississippi State baseball has fired Chris Lemonis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 39:29


    We knew it was inevitable, and it ultimately happened. Mississippi State has fired Chris Lemonis as head baseball coach. We break down the decision and look ahead to possible candidates in Starkville.

    Spring game is here for football and baseball is turning it around

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 39:43


    Mississippi State plays its spring game on Saturday. We discuss some things to watch for (if you're able to even watch it...). We have some very brief looks at the transfer portal for both football and hoops. Baseball got a massive series win at Alabama. The path to the postseason looks legitimate as they enter a must-win series against Florida.

    The transfer portal causes us pain (but not always)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 39:43


    We're back to talk about all the portal news. MBK had mostly seen understandable departures, but now after the loss of KeShawn Murphy, MSU is in a tough spot. However, they've gotten some nice additions too. WBK looks to be falling apart, and baseball stayed alive for another week.

    A really awful weekend for MSU minus women's basketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 48:35


    Solo show for Andrew as he talks through a weekend that was mostly ugly for MSU sports. He starts with the major positive, being WBK getting a tournament win. But then he dives into a frustrating end to the season for MBK. Finally some big picture thoughts on baseball.

    Previewing Men's and Women's Hoops in the NCAA Tournament

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 54:41


    This is March. Bulldog men's and women's basketball are back in the NCAA Tournament. We fully breakdown their first round matchups and what they need to make runs in March. Then a little talk about that one sport that's causing wars online, and softball gets their due.

    MBK loses to Mizzou in SEC Tourney, SEC play starts for baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 39:29


    Mississippi State basketball's time in the SEC Tournament ends in the second round. We talk the loss and where the team stands entering Selection Sunday. SEC play begins for baseball as Texas comes to town.

    WBK goes crazy vs Missouri, baseball destroys USM, and MBK made everyone mad

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 39:40


    We are finally back. We recap a great Wednesday of Bulldog sports, as women's basketball puts together a ridiculous second half against Missouri in the SEC Tournament and baseball run-rules USM in Starkville. Then we talk about a not-so-great Tuesday, when men's basketball once again failed to keep positive momentum going.

    Bulldog basketball finally gets a signature win

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 38:54


    At long last, Mississippi State MBK has a signature win. The Bulldogs ran away from Texas A&M in the second half behind a dominant defensive effort. We give our immediate reaction to a victory that's locked MSU into the Big Dance.

    MBK sweeps Rebels and Baseball handles Opening Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 53:54


    It was a huge weekend of Bulldog sports. MBK gets an important win in Oxford to complete a sweep of the Rebels. We discuss the win, break down their resume, and what's ahead. Baseball returned to the diamond and handled business on Opening Weekend. Plus softball stays hot, and WBK remains frustrating.

    Previewing the 2025 Diamond Dawgs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 39:22


    We're taking a break from talking hoops because baseball is back! The Diamond Dawgs return to the Dude for opening weekend on Friday. We break down this team for the 2025 season and their expectations.

    It's a Dawg eat dog world

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 39:03


    We're back! We took an unplanned break, but we've returned to talk MBK's big win at UGA and a huge opportunity vs Florida. Plus WBK gets embarrassed by Alabama.

    It's time for MSU MBK to change their offensive approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 58:40


    Mississippi State MBK grinded out a win over South Carolina, and while no one should complain about a SEC road win, their play as of late is a bit worrisome. And it's now time to get back to old school ball. We also discuss the MSU athletics master plan and a bad loss for WBK.

    Bulldog back on track after thrilling win over Rebels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 39:37


    Bulldog basketball gets a much-needed win over their rivals. We break down the victory and everything that stood out before looking ahead to a big matchup in Knoxville. We close with WBK, who couldn't match the men in beating Ole Miss.

    Uncompetitive loss at Auburn sets up critical game vs Ole Miss for Bulldogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 39:07


    Mississippi State basketball had an ugly showing at Auburn. We discuss that awful performance and then look ahead to a matchup with Ole Miss that has become critical early in SEC play. But first we talk transfer receivers and a surprising NFL Draft entry.

    Death, taxes, and painful losses to Kentucky in hoops

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 38:52


    Mississippi State basketball lost to Kentucky. Again. We talk for quite a while about another frustrating game. We then look ahead to a huge matchup against Auburn.

    Big wins for Bulldog basketball and a huge matchup looming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 39:30


    It was a good week for Bulldog basketball. MBK got an impressive road win at Vanderbilt, and WBK upset #10 Oklahoma in Starkville. We recap both games, and look ahead to a massive matchup at the Hump vs Kentucky. Plus the news around State football.

    State MBK whips up on the Gamecocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 39:23


    Mississippi State once again chose to just decimate their competition, this time being South Carolina. We recap the game and look ahead to a tricky midweek matchup in Nashville. Plus we talk WR portal recruiting and WBK doing unspeakable things in a bad way.

    SEC play begins for basketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 38:35


    Both basketball teams got off to hot starts in the non-conference, but now's when things get serious. We recap WBK's loss at Kentucky, dive into MBK's impressive resume thus far, and preview their SEC opener with South Carolina. But first, there's more transfer portal news to discuss.

    State's making staff changes while portal momentum builds

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 39:12


    Mississippi State football is bringing in three new faces and letting one go from its coaching staff. We discuss the moves and how they should benefit the Bulldogs. We then get into the positive momentum being built up in the transfer portal before closing with a look at WBK's standing entering SEC play.

    Bulldogs bludgeon Memphis and the portal is heating up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 72:31


    State basketball went up to Memphis and destroyed the Tigers. We talk about the performance and talk the Bulldogs' resume. Then we get into transfer portal talk for football, which is heating up. Who's in the class, who could be next, and what's left to do in terms of building the roster?

    State finding wins in the portal but still with major work to do

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 64:24


    State has finally gotten some big wins in the transfer portal. We react to those additions, try and evaluate all aspects of the current class, and then give our thoughts on some of the overreactions (in the negative manner) to the class so far. We then take a look at Memphis ahead of a huge opportunity for MBK.

    Big Portal Losses have Andrew Frustrated

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 38:53


    The portal is doing as the portal does. State has some solid additions, but they've suffered major losses and missed on a key target. And that has Andrew frustrated. But before his belly aching, we talk tedious basketball games in Tupelo.

    Portal Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 54:32


    We discuss the craziness around Mississippi State in the portal. Key players leaving and intriguing additions. But first, we recap wins in basketball.

    Signing Day Recap, Basketball, and a message from Dan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 76:27


    Wait, what happened on Signing Day? We talk about the Tyler Lockhart drama and recap a Signing Day that left fans with mixed emotions. We talk MBK decimating Pitt, WBK falling to Georgia Tech, and make our picks for championship weekend. We end the show with a special message from our cohost, Dan.

    Egg Bowl recap, soccer coaching change, and hoops

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 39:11


    We're back from the holiday weekend, and oh my, a lot has happened. Just before recording news breaks of James Armstrong leaving MSU for Auburn. We react. We talk the Egg Bowl loss, and get into the transfers leaving the program. We close with basketball talk.

    The 2024 Egg Bowl Preview in which we barely talk about the Egg Bowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 39:29


    Yes, the audio cuts off before the outro. We're sure that's a good omen for the weekend. We talk a little about the Egg Bowl because we have to even though no one really wants to. But before that we breakdown men's and women's basketball playing in neutral site events over Thanksgiving. We close with our Rivalry Week predictions.

    Soccer's run ends, football still sucks, but basketball is fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 38:45


    Soccer season has sadly come to an end, and football wasted golden opportunities against Missouri. But both basketball teams are giving us reasons to be excited.

    Football returns to action, huge weekend for soccer, big matchup for hoops

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 37:33


    Soccer hosts Washington in the second round of the tournament, hoping to advance to a second-straight Sweet 16. WBK stays untested, MBK has a big game at SMU, and football welcomes Mizzou to town.

    Soccer dominates Southern, MBK makes big comeback

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 37:31


    Fun weekend of State sports. Soccer destroys Southern to open NCAA Tournament play, MBK storms back in the second half to defeat Utah, and WBK stays perfect.

    Soccer begins the tournament, hoops lands massive class

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 38:44


    Soccer begins NCAA Tournament play with Southern in Starkville on Saturday. We talk what should be a win to start the postseason. We hit a lot on hoops including recruiting and a big weekend ahead. We close with our CFB picks for the week.

    State soccer is a 1-seed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 34:41


    Yes, that is Colton saying "we got this" at the beginning of the pod. The Dawgs are a 1-seed! We talk soccer getting the seed the deserve and their quadrant of the bracket. We discuss FB's loss to TN and recap men's and women's basketball moving to 2-0.

    Soccer has streak snapped, WBK dominates tipoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 36:07


    Bulldog soccer had a good thing come to an end in the SEC Tournament, but they're still in good shape to earn one of the top seeds. WBK opened up the season with a dominant victory over Memphis. And football heads up to Rocky Top.

    Live Election Reaction! NOT

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 38:03


    We're talking politics as the most important night of the year is underway? And by politics I mean the politics that have 2-loss Alabama in the first playoff rankings. Just kidding, we aren't talking any of that. Soccer continues to win after a thrilling SEC Tournament quarterfinal match, football didn't suck for once, and thank god, we have basketball back.

    Soccer stays perfect and our big basketball preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 77:53


    Basketball returns to Starkville next week. Instead of wasting time breaking down a pathetic football team, we're talking Bulldog hoops with a preview of the season. But first, we recap soccer winning yet another game and make our CFB picks for the week.

    Soccer wins the SEC!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 38:07


    MSU Soccer are SEC Champions! We talk about a historic season on the pitch and what's in store for the postseason. Then, yeah, we do a little talking about what happened in Davis Wade Saturday.

    State set to play its most important game of the year

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 37:32


    The Bulldogs have reached a pivotal moment in the season. Can they finally breakthrough for a win over Arkansas and get momentum for the stretch run? Or will it be yet another loss and a rough finish? We break down the matchup and make our predictions for the week.

    State plays another game close

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 39:20


    State played its third-straight competitive game against a good team, but this time, they really could've won. We talk the points of optimism but also the frustrations of missed chances. But first, we shoutout soccer for their continued dominance.

    The other Maroon Ag school comes to town for football

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 36:38


    Mississippi State looks to find more positive momentum this weekend against the Aggies, but Andrew and Dan see a tough matchup. But first, we talk soccer's postseason positioning and basketball recruiting. Plus our weekly predictions.

    State was totally adequate in Athens, and that's just fine!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 33:48


    Mississippi State football lost, but Mississippi State football did not get embarrassed. In fact, they were competitive with the #5 team! We're celebrating moral victories now, but you do what you have to do. In soccer, there's just straight up dominant victories, and basketball is getting overlooked some by the media.

    Dawg eat Dawg world

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 38:53


    Mississippi State football comes off it's much-needed bye week. What needs to change during the back half of the season? Who could breakout? We preview the matchup with Georgia and make our predictions for the week. But before all that, we recap an epic win for soccer.

    Bulldog basketball will look different this season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 62:49


    It's the bye week, so what are we to talk about? Well football had some great recruiting news, so we discuss that. We make our CFB picks for the week as well. But the main focus of the show is a deep dive into MBK's 24-25 roster. Get to know the new faces and how this team will look different next season.

    State doesn't get embarrassed by Texas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 39:00


    The boys are back to talk about State's halfway decent showing in Austin. Plus a little soccer talk and a look at some important results in football.

    State fails to Croom Napier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 39:25


    Mississippi State had a chance to Croom Billy Napier. They couldn't get it done because their defense is beyond horrendous (and the offense still has plenty of issues). Andrew and Colton talk about a cruddy situation.

    State got good news! Also the two worst teams in the SEC play.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 31:29


    Just Andrew today. He breaks down the good news from the past 24 hours between a huge donation for football and a pair of big-time commits for the defense. Then he dives into a preview of the Gators and State's matchup on Saturday. We close with picks for the week.

    LOUNGE DAWG RETURNS...to talk about State being a dumpster fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 39:30


    The moment you've all been waiting for. Lounge Dawg is BACK for today's Maroon Mic because he needs to let the world know how he's feeling after a disaster ensued in Davis Wade Stadium. What's wrong with the team? What's wrong with the program? Do they have any chance of building out of it?

    Previewing Miss State vs Toledo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 38:57


    State needs to bounce back against a feisty Toledo squad. Let's break down the Rockets.

    Talking a disgusting game in the desert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 39:11


    Mississippi State football had a terrible night against Arizona State. They got run all over, and they couldn't run it. We discuss the issues on both sides of the ball and what it means going forward.

    Previewing State's trip to Tempe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 72:05


    Mississippi State plays an important out of conference game at Arizona State on Saturday. The Sun Devils look much better than we thought they would before the year through one game. Have our expectations changed, and should they? We break down the matchup and give our predictions for the week.

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