Mississippi State Spring Game Recap: High-Octane Showtime Impresses Fans
Mississippi State's head coach Jeff Lebby expressed satisfaction with the team's progress after the Maroon and White game, highlighting the significant improvements observed over the spring practice period.
By the Numbers- Offense won the game 67-53
- Quarterback Blake Shapen threw for 312 yards and three touchdowns
- Backup quarterback Chris Parson completed seven of 13 passes for 124 yards and a couple of touchdowns
The secondary defense remains a concern, with noticeable weaknesses leading to pass interference calls and concerns for the upcoming season.
State of Play- New roster with transfer portal players and a strong recruiting class
- Offense showcased a well-balanced attack with impressive performances from key players
- Positive cultural shift within the team noted by players and coaches
Coach Lebby aims to address needs in the secondary, as well as potential additions in other positions through the spring portal to strengthen the team.
Bottom LineMississippi State's spring game demonstrated promising improvements in the team under Coach Lebby's direction, with a focus on building a more competitive and cohesive unit, setting a strong foundation for the upcoming season.
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