Author: Stefan Krajisnik, Mississippi Clarion Ledger

Mississippi State football is preparing to name Zach Arnett its permanent head coach, succeeding Mike Leach, who died on Monday night.

Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach finally has an Egg Bowl win. After taking down Ole Miss, MSU’s two-game skid in the rivalry is over.

Mississippi State football freshman offensive lineman Sam Westmoreland has died, the team announced Wednesday. He was 19.

Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach questioned on his radio show if Texas really spent $280,000 on a recruiting visit featuring Arch Manning.