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T&L Exclusive: Coach Zach Arnett Looks At His First Spring in Charge

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

Sports, News, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Mississippi State wraps up spring practice this Saturday, and then its on to the offseason and summer conditioning. Before his team takes the field at Davis Wade Stadium for the Maroon and White game, Coach Zach Arnett talks with Brian Hadad about his team, what they've been able to do this spring, and his message for Bulldog fans around the South. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of 24/7 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM Brought to you by... Strange Brew Coffeehouse - https://strangebrewcoffeehouse.myshopify.com/ College Corner - https://collegecornerstore.com/ Restaurant Tyler - https://www.eatlocalstarkville.com/restaurant-tyler Mississippi Beef Council - https://www.msbeef.org/ Two Brothers - https://www.twobrotherssmokedmeats.com/ Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com/ The Rogue - https://www.therogue.com/ PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com/ Dolce Gelato Treats - https://www.facebook.com/dolcestarkville/

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0:00.0

A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:04.6

Very pleased to be joined at this time by Mississippi State head football coach, Zach Arnett.

0:08.7

You've been on the podcast a few times with me as the defensive coordinator, first time as the head coach.

0:14.2

In four months here on the job or five months, however long it's been, what's something you've learned about being a head coach that surprised you that she didn't know was going to be the case? It's not quite as fun as just being the defense

0:25.0

coordinator. But I'm a little offended. It's been several months. As a head coach, I couldn't even

0:30.0

get an invite into the podcast. So clearly I see where I land on your totem pole.

0:35.2

All right. Now we're going to be to throw somebody under the bus here because I requested this interview

0:40.3

last week of February.

0:42.8

Yeah, yeah.

0:44.8

Revisionous history.

0:48.5

Well, I'm glad you're joining me here.

0:50.5

As you're wrapping up, you know, spring practice, spring game this weekend at Davis Wade Stadium.

0:55.6

Overall, what's been your biggest takeaway about your team from this spring?

1:00.0

I like how we've come out and worked every day, you know, mindset to get better.

1:04.0

Obviously, it's hard to, it's hard to improve if you don't set out every day with that goal.

1:08.2

And so we've done a good job of, of, you know, showing up,

1:12.3

prepared to work, willing to learn. Obviously, we're trying to improve our schemes in every

1:17.7

facet of the game. And then obviously you've got to go out there and you've got to put in a lot of effort.

1:21.9

And our guys have done that. And so we've got three practices left here, you know, including

1:26.8

in the spring game on Saturday to conclude spring ball. And so we've got to get two good days of

1:31.2

working and get ready for that. And then I think our guys will be excited to get out on the actual

1:35.4

game field and play some live football in front of people. You've got one side of the ball

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