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by Jason Kirk • Jan 19, 2012 9:42 AM EST
In case you haven't been closely monitoring Mississippi roadside literature, here's a catch-up on the ongoing billboard battle between the Mississippi St. Bulldogs and Mississippi Rebels.
Launching the latest round of hostilities, MSU planted a sign deep in Ole Miss territory, all supposedly for the sake of recruiting Lafayette County quarterback Jeremy Liggins, while the Rebels responded with a sign touting the pro careers of Eli Manning and Patrick Willis. Everything appears to be settling down for the time being, and Missy State may even have to take down their sign due to its langu-
BA GAH THAT'S SOUTHERN MISS' MUSIC:
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To quote...
…my good friends over at Red Cup Rebellion:
You’re (Southern Miss) saying “we had a good football team this year,” but what I’m reading is “Please pay attention to us! :(”
And so very true too.
Never forget: Chucky Mullins - Tony Fein - Bennie Abram.
Once a Rebel, Always a Rebel.
"Mississippi is like my mother. I am allowed to complain about her all I want, but God help the person who raises an ill word about her around me, unless she is their mother too." - Kathryn Stockett
by BimBamOleMissByDamn on Jan 20, 2012 11:47 AM EST reply actions
Then schedule them.
Don’t think USM would’ve beaten their SEC in-state counterparts last year? Bet they still would this next year, but both schools pussed out a couple decades ago and won’t schedule USM.
by tuckwell on Jan 20, 2012 5:25 PM EST via iPhone app up reply actions
Most Rebel fans will agree with you.
We would have lost, badly, to USM last year. MState fans? They are still drinking kool-aid.
by WrigleyvilleReb on Jan 23, 2012 9:29 AM EST up reply actions
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