ICC football announces tryout date Adam Gore/LetsGoICC.com FULTON, MS — Itawamba Community College head football coach Jon Williams has announced Wednesday, March 27 as the date for tryouts for the 2013 Indian football team. Registration begins at 1:00 p.m. with…
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VIDEO: Mississippi State signee Chris Jones
Chris Jones talks with reporters on national signing day. Here is a link to the stories in today’s Daily Journal, with even more video from our Brad Locke. HOUSTON – It was closer than even his mother knew, but Chris…
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VIDEO: Chris Jones picks Mississippi State
Houston 5-star defensive end Chris Jones chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss this morning on national signing day.
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Chris Jones taking cheers, jeers in stride
HOUSTON – Mississippi State and Ole Miss are making their final pitches to Houston 5-star defensive end Chris Jones. Both schools are scheduled to visit him on Saturday four days ahead of national signing day. Jones, an MSU commit since…
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Full plate for Jones as signing day approaches
By Brandon Speck Daily Journal Chris Jones is as calm a high school senior as you’ll meet, especially considering the life-changing signature he’ll sign in two weeks. The 6-foot-7, 255-pound 5-star defensive end recruit from Houston has a lot coming…
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Gatorade-winner Shumpert honored Friday
Blake Long is covering in Fulton tonight and got this video of Ashton Sumpert getting his Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year trophy.
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Shumpert feels at home at MSU
Ashton Shumpert had it in the back of his mind for a few days. Monday, it came out – the Itawamba AHS 4-star running back committed to Mississippi State. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound Daily Journal Offensive Player of the Year…
VIDEO: Nkemdiche crowded at Compass Bowl
John Speck spotted Robert Nkemdiche, the nation’s top recruit, in the concourse at the Compass Bowl Saturday. Nkemdiche was flooded with photo and autograph requests. He has since narrowed his list to Ole Miss and LSU.
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IAHS 4-star Shumpert commits to Mississippi State
Itawamba AHS 4-star ATH Ashton Shumpert committed to Mississippi State on Thursday. Shumpert confirmed his commitment to the Daily Journal via text. The The 6-foot-1, 210-pound running back/safety was named Daily Journal Offensive Player of the Year after posting 1,796…
Under Armour Notebook
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla – Mississippi State commits dominated the Alabama-Mississippi roster in December. Ole Miss had no commitments in the Under Armour All-America Game on Friday at Tropicana Field, but the Rebels were a hot topic. Ole Miss is getting…
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LaVar Arrington talks Chris Jones
LaVar Arrington should know. He was a star linebacker at Penn State, the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft and a three-time Pro Bowler. Arrington spent the week watching Houston defensive end Chris Jones at Under Armour practice. And…
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