Thunder & Lightning

Mississippi State picked up a big JUCO commitment earlier this week, but the Bulldogs seem to have lost of the momentum on the recruiting trail they had earlier this summer. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss how State can get things going again before fall camp begins, then the guys catch up on three weeks of SEC Previews, hitting South Carolina, Alabama, and Missouri.

South Carolina embarks on a new era with Shane Beamer as the man in charge, but are the Gamecocks built to compete in the SEC East this season. Brian Hadad welcomes his former cohort on the MSU beat, Ben Portnoy of The State, to take a look at what Beamer can do in year one.

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Alabama appears poised to continue their dominance over college football, but there are plenty of new faces in Tuscaloosa. AL.com's Michael Casagrande joins Brian Hadad on the pod to take a look at the Crimson Tide.

Missouri is a program that looks like its trending upward, but how good can the Tigers be in year two for Eli Drinkwitz? Brian Hadad welcomes Mitchell Forde of PowerMizzou.com to the pod to get a look at the SEC East's westernmost team.

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Mississippi State are the national champions, and Bulldog fans are in a mood to celebrate. But its not about popping champagne or hitting the town, instead its about a ton of questions for Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk on this week's Rumblings.

One of the great storylines on the fan side of Mississippi State's College World Series was run was Brandon Walker taking over the city of Omaha. BFW returns to Starkville to talk with Brian Hadad about that trip, his crazy rise to national prominence, and a few things he wants to get off his chest.**

** Contains some minor adult language

Mississippi State's national title is home in Starkville, and now the Diamond Dawgs will take their place in history. Brian Hadad welcomes Robbie Faulk back to Starkville, and they discuss how this team got to the top of college baseball, and look at what the Bulldogs will be in 2022 when they attempt to run it back.

Mississippi State has long lived with the label of the best baseball program without a national title. On Wednesday night, the Diamond Dawgs shed that label forever. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk wax poetic about the Bulldogs and their long overdue coronation as the kings of college baseball.

Everything went wrong for Mississippi State on Monday night, but the Bulldogs did a complete 180 in their dominating Tuesday night win over Vanderbilt. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss the win and look at how the Diamond Dawgs stack up against Kumar Rocker in the final game of the season.

Mississippi State could not overcome a horrid start, and now stand on the brink of elimination in the College World Series. Can the Bulldogs bounce back in Game 2 against Vanderbilt, or will their storybook season come to an end? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss what to expect on Tuesday night in Omaha.