Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery visit with both a new Diamond Dawg and a returner on the latest episode of Dear Ol’ State. James Nunnallee and Reed Stallman join the show to discuss the baseball team’s camaraderie, depth and more.

Seydou Traore grew up playing a different kind of football across the pond. But now, the London, England, product is in Starkville, Mississippi, and he’s doing big things for the Bulldogs. On Dear Ol’ State, come hear all about Traore’s unique path to MSU as he sits down with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery.

On the latest episode of Dear Ol’ State, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery introduce you to a pair of the newest Mississippi State baseball players – pitcher Tomas Valincius and outfielder Aidan Teel.

A big weekend is coming up in Starkville. Mississippi State football is hosting No. 15 Tennessee, plus MSU will honor the 25th anniversary of the memorable victory by the 2000 Bulldogs in the Independence Bowl, better known by history as the Snow Bowl. On this week’s Inside The Huddle edition of Dear Ol’ State, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery relive that game by visiting with legendary head coach Jackie Sherrill.

With fall ball about to be underway, it’s time to get to know this year’s Diamond Dawgs. Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery begin a Dear Ol’ State series visiting with members of the Mississippi State baseball roster, starting with promising freshman outfielder Jacob Parker as well as All-SEC and All-America slugger Ace Reese.

Hunter Washington is among the longest-tenured Bulldogs on the Mississippi State roster. The State safety has seen a lot in Starkville since first suiting up in Maroon and White back in 2022. On Dear Ol’ State, Washington joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to discuss his career, MSU’s 3-0 start to the season and much more.

While there’ll be a lot of new faces in the Diamond Dawg dugout come baseball season, a familiar one will be there, too, in the form of Justin Parker. The Mississippi State pitching coach joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery on Dear Ol’ State to talk about remaining a Bulldog, what he’s looking for out of his guys this fall and more.

Fresh off a top-15 win over Arizona State, MSU defensive standout Isaac Smith joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to talk about his love for Starkville and Mississippi State, and much more.

Kevin McMullan has been one of new State head baseball coach Brian O’Connor’s right-hand men for years. On Dear Ol’ State, the associate head coach of the Diamond Dawgs visits with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to talk about his longstanding relationship with O’Connor, his role with the MSU program and much more.

Ahead of Saturday’s huge game against Arizona State, quarterback Blake Shapen joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to talk about his return from last season’s injury, his off-the-field hobbies, head coach Jeff Lebby’s relatability and more.