A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

It is a rivalry series that has more storylines than we could ever get to in a week. We're going to do our best with you on

Sports Talk Mississippi this week. Richard Cross, Brian, Hey Dad, Michael Borky.

And time to go to the Farm Bureau phone line. Check out Faverates. com and go with the home team Mississippi

farm bureau a Mississippi native who played at Mississippi state and had one

heck of a head of hair. Ben Beckwith joins us right now.

Former offensive linemen at Mississippi State,

Ben, haven't seen you post football.

I have to know, is the hair like it was in 2014?

Or have you changed things up a little bit?

Man it is, it's extremely, you know, it's one extreme to the other.

I have a fade and a and kind of a business casual cut now and I'm about

80 pounds lighter so I look a lot different.

Well there you go good for you.

Hey I want to start here because this is to me one of the

coolest things that we have in college football you were a burlesworth

award finalist in 2014 it's an award that was named after Brandon Burlesworth at Arkansas, a former walk-on that turned into a great player

tragically gone far too soon.

I'm curious, maybe in real time in 2014, when you were nominated for that award and maybe even more

so looking back did that have a significant impact on you did that feel like a big

deal well I tell how I kind of tell the story

because this comes up a lot and a lot of people are not aware of it more than they

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