The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:54 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Brandon Heavens Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SUMMIT) 60 It was then, and still remains, the longest single play of his college career to-date. And LaDarius Perkins is certainly happy upon returning to the scene. He just wishes folk would recall that great big gainer and leave off the ending. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1252337.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1252337.html Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:04:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Reports of Joe Morrow’s disappearance from the opening-game depth chart are, as they say, greatly exaggerated. Call it a typographical error, one which Morrow is having some fun with. “Mr. Joe (Galbraith) came up to me and said ‘alright, I forgot to put you on the depth chart, and if people ask tell them it’s a mistake!” http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1216023.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1216023.html Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:10:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Yes, the Dan Mullen Adjusted Practice Schedule still applies to bowl camp. As in, “Today was a Wednesday,” the coach reported following Monday’s practice. The next-to-last for Mississippi State on the home turf, too, as the Bulldogs will wrap up the campus portion of Music City Bowl work tomorrow. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1140487.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1140487.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:52:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Chad Bumphis was not shivering with anticipation. He’d just finished five mandatory minutes in the cold tank and even an August afternoon wasn’t warming him fast enough. “I’m good, just a little cold that’s all!” he said, struggling to stand straight for post-practice interviewing. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1097438.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1097438.html Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:01:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Mississippi State offensive coordinator Les Koenning sat down with Gene's Page and talked about each of the positions on the offensive side of the ball. Today, in part-2, he talks about the wide receivers. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1086995.html 2047 Gene Swindoll http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1086995.html Mon, 18 Jul 2011 04:50:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate No, that team bus was not bound for the Gator Bowl. Not yet anyway. This time it was for a more immediate mission, as an estimated forty Bulldogs were loading up following Monday’s practice to take the Mississippi State bus across town. To Wal-Mart, specifically, where the players will be purchasing toys and gifts for others. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1032893.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1032893.html Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:08:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Their coach recognizes the reasoning, and thus the rationaling. Mark Hudspeth also understands why his charges are feeling a bit left out in the play calling cold these days. “I know one thing, they sure want the ball!” reports the Bulldog wide receiver coach. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1022534.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1022534.html Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:55:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate How can a team run seven more plays, earn a few more yards, even end up ahead in possession time…and still take a lopsided road loss? Simple. The Bulldogs turned the ball over often enough to give host Louisiana State more than enough unintended assistance in punching out a 29-7 victory at Tiger Stadium. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1003762.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/1003762.html Sun, 19 Sep 2010 04:52:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Brandon Heavens figured he’d be catching passes on Scott Field someday. Only, doing so in an Auburn uniform. The Bessemer, Ala., native originally intended to become a Tiger. “I committed to Auburn on my birthday, actually,” Heavens recalls. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/999993.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/999993.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:02:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Included is video of a September 6, 2010 one-on-one interview with Mississippi State sophomore wide receiver Brandon Heavens. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/999627.html 2047 Gene Swindoll http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/999627.html Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:20:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate WIDE RECEIVER BRANDON HEAVENS: Q: Winning the opener is always good, but is it even better putting up a bunch of points? “Making a statement. We have to make a statement every year, the first game you have to make a statement, show everybody that you came and you’re ready and you’re hungry. You want to play this year, you want to get to the SEC Championship.” http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/999045.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/999045.html Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:55:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate All that really matters at this point of preseason is making more progress. Make that, especially at this point of preseason says Dan Mullen. According to the coach, the Bulldogs delivered in the first half of their Friday work schedule. “I thought we improved. We’re better today than we were yesterday.” http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/992147.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/992147.html Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:57:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Included is a detailed breakdown of the Mississippi State H-Backs and Tight Ends based on their 2009 play and how they looked and performed during the just-completed spring practices and scrimmages. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/966968.html 2047 Jeremiah Short http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/966968.html Fri, 30 Apr 2010 21:24:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Since Dan Mullen intends to recruit from their teams in years to come, the Bulldog coach figures it is only fair to help his high school and junior college coaching peers better prepare players. Thus Mississippi State combined Thursday’s practice with a spring coaching clinic. “It was great,” said Mullen, “I think we had about 300 or so coaches here today.” http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/960777.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/960777.html Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:45:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate The impression was natural, creating a sideline buzz. But no, Dan Mullen insisted—the starting quarterback job has not changed hands. “We wanted to mix that up today,” the head coach clarified following a Tuesday practice where Tyler Russell took the first turns in place of veteran and to-date top triggerman Chris Relf. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/960213.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/960213.html Wed, 07 Apr 2010 01:20:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate We all know that Mississippi State football had three of its true freshmen make the All-SEC Freshman team. But what about the rest of the freshmen, how did they do? Today's MMCB gives you the inside scoop. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/928829.html 2047 Gene Swindoll http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/928829.html Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:21:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate He came in as one of the most highly thought of freshmen in the Mississippi State 2009 recruiting class, a class ranked number 16 in Scout.com's final recruiting ranking, but wide receiver Chad Bumphis found out like all freshmen do that the collegiate game is much tougher than high school. But despite that he's having the time of his life. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/902901.html 2047 Gene Swindoll http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/902901.html Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:05:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Mississippi State linebacker Bo Walters, a sophomore who played his high school ball at Briarwood Christian in Birmingham, Alabama, believes the spread offense is helping the MSU defense become a much better defense. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/894682.html 2047 Gene Swindoll http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/894682.html Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:03:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Mississippi State head football coach Dan Mullen provides a very early look at how the freshmen are doing in practice. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/886467.html 2047 Gene Swindoll http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/886467.html Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:52:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate Even if it was just the third day of preseason, Coach Dan Mullen saw a sharp point needed making. “The drill wasn’t going how I think it needed to go, so I made sure we got it done the right way,” he explained. So he called an abrupt halt to a 7-on-7 passing/coverage period; put not just the guilty parties but the entire team on one sideline; and let them run a couple of gassers. http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/885189.html 2047 David Murray http://mississippistate.scout.com/2/885189.html Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:00:00 GMT 1 136 Mississippi State mississippistate