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Mississippi State gives Ole Miss ‘sick feeling’

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Coaches always say they take one game at a time, but the clock in Mississippi State’s locker room tells a different story.

That timepiece had been counting down to the Egg Bowl matchup against BCS No. 25 Mississippi since Coach Dan Mullen took over last winter, and when it hit zero, the Bulldogs put on quite the show.

Anthony Dixon rushed for 133 yards and set the school single-season rushing mark, Chris Relf rushedfor 131 yards and accounted for three touchdowns, and the Bulldogs manhandled the Rebels 41-27 on Saturday.

“This program is on the rise,” Mullen said, “maybe to the contrary of what some others are saying around the state.”

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This article was published November 29, 2009 at 2:55 a.m.

Sports, Pages 25 on 11/29/2009

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Ran2133 says...

Great win for the Bulldogs!

November 29, 2009 at 10:42 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

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