Coast players shine in 93rd Egg Bowl

Despite the best efforts from a pair of Mississippi State wide receivers from the Gulf Coast, the Bulldogs came up short in Saturday’s 31-24 Egg Bowl result.

- despite the best efforts from a- pair of mississippi state - wide receivers, from the gulf - coast... the bulldogs came- up short... in saturday's 31-24- egg bowl result.- d'iberville alum jaden walley -- and his gross one-hand catch --- were featured as the number 1 - - - - play, on sportscenter's top - 10... as a part of his record-- setting performance... in - which he became the first m-s-u- freshman... to have back-to-- back 100-yard receiving games.- overall... the former warrior - led the way with nine - receptions, - for 176 yards... alongside ocea- springs alum austin williams...- who had six receptions, for 31- yards and a touchdown.- however... it was also williams- that really cost the bulldogs,- early in the game... fumbling o- the goal line... resulting- in a 14-point swing, for ole- miss.

- coaching in his first-ever egg- bowl... rebels first-year head- man lane kiffin says that - play... might've been the - difference... in- the golden egg being in - oxford... or starkville.- - - - "big momentum swing, almost scored- on it so that was huge and a lo- of really close plays were- reviewed and that's - what happens in rivalry games.- usually records don't matter, - and they're very- competitive.

I was concerned- we'd struggle in this game, so- that's why we - - - brought knox here, and i think- every time you come we win, - right?

No.

No?

What - game did we lose?

Florida and - alabama.

Oh yeah, that's right.- - - - well, maybe if you get a- haircut."

Ole miss wide receiver elijah - moore broke the single-season - program record, with 86 - receptions... through just- eight games... surpassing the - mark of 85... set by now- tennessee titans