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T&L Exclusive: Zac Selmon Joins Thunder & Lightning Live

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi

News, Sports, Sports News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Zac Selmon's tenure as Mississippi State's athletic director has seen an almost never-ending parade of change in the landscape of college athletics, and the head Bulldog has done his best to stay on pace with it. What does he see as the future for the Bulldogs, and what are his thoughts on the upcoming year for Jeff Lebby? Brian Hadad welcomes the AD to Thunder & Lightning Live to get his thoughts. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 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

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0:00.0

A Super Talked Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:04.4

We're back here on Thunder and Lightning.

0:06.8

Super Talk Mississippi.

0:08.1

We are brought to you by the good folks over at the Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau.

0:12.1

Visit Vicksburg, my hometown down there on the Mississippi

0:15.6

River.

0:16.6

Joined now by Mississippi State Athletic Director Zach Selman, who we haven't had on it in quite some time.

0:21.0

How have you been?

0:22.0

I feel like, I know I saw you last week but in terms of radio

0:25.3

where you know if it didn't happen on air it didn't happen I hadn't seen you in a while how you been

0:29.1

been great Brian how are you doing man it was good it was good to see in? It was good to see in Dallas. It was good to be in Dallas. Yeah, I enjoyed being at media days and

0:37.4

enjoyed meeting with Coach Leby. First time to meet with Blake Shapen as well and I thought very

0:41.9

impressive young man got me excited for his future here

0:44.8

at Mississippi State. One thing for media days you know if you listen to the show

0:51.4

you listen to the podcast you know that I'm not a big business of college football guy I love the games and I love the sport but man the business of it drives me insane

0:58.7

Have you gotten tired of the phrase the ever-changing landscape of college football yet? It's kind of like

1:05.6

when you're storm chasing you hear you know something about a hook echo or some kind of

1:12.1

buzzword like that but it's the reality we're all facing and I think not just necessarily in college sports but all of the there's so many different things that are changing in our world, whether it's education, how we consume education,

1:25.4

how we learn, how we teach all the things.

1:27.2

So for us, I've always looked at it as,

1:29.4

that's just part of it.

1:31.7

You know, you mentioned some of our players I were at Media Day last week and every time I'm around our guys I'm like man they're bigger, stronger and faster and you talked a lot of young people now or prospective students or students that are leaving Mississippi State.

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