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T&L Extra: Daniel Boyd Remembers the 1991 Egg Bowl

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

Sports, News, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

It's been 30 years since the Battle for the Golden Egg returned to on-campus sites. One of the stars of that 1991 Mississippi State team, former All-SEC linebacker Daniel Boyd, joins Brian Hadad to look back on that historic day for the Bulldogs.

Transcript

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0:00.0

A Super Talked Talk Mississippi media production.

0:04.0

Talked to former Mississippi State Bulldog.

0:06.0

Daniel Boyd who played in the 1991 Egg Bowl, which is what we're going to focus on here today.

0:12.0

Daniel, one thing that I don't know is getting enough... which is what we're going to focus on here today.

0:12.5

Daniel, one thing that I don't know

0:14.3

is getting enough play right now

0:15.9

is this is the 30th anniversary of the return to campus.

0:19.4

You know, all those games in Jackson from,

0:21.3

I want to say 71 on through 90.

0:24.1

And then the first game back on campus

0:26.0

was in 1991 here in Starkville.

0:29.0

You know, for being a player,

0:31.3

what was the difference from having to bus up and go down to Jackson to having that game on campus for the first time?

0:38.1

Well, the fact that your fans are in their home stadium. It gives the home team a little advantage.

0:47.0

I think it was a great move. I think it was long needed. I never enjoyed playing in Jackson as much as I did in Starville or even in Oxford.

0:58.5

There's something about the feeling of the fans and people wanting to show up and sort of defend their home turf with making a lot of noise and making it hard for the opposing team.

1:11.0

Those sorts of things are exciting. It was a great move, it was well done and was well overdue. And so you're asking me about things 30 years ago now.

1:23.4

That makes me a little bit older

1:26.4

that I woke up feeling this morning.

1:28.8

I knew that was gonna hit you the wrong way.

1:31.4

That's right.

1:32.1

30 years.

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