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T&L Extra: Nick Fitzgerald Remembers the Good Times in the Egg Bowl

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

Sports, News, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Nick Fitzgerald put together two of the most dominating wins for Mississippi State in Egg Bowl history. Brian Hadad welcomes the SEC's all time leading rusher at quarterback to the podcast for a trip down memory lane that included two victorious stops at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. 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 Talk Mississippi Media Production

0:03.9

It is Egg Bowl Week.

0:08.1

As we do every year, we're going to try to get some of the great former Bulldogs

0:10.8

on the podcast, on the radio, to talk with us about some of their memories and their moments in that game.

0:17.1

Few had more big moments in the Egg Bowl than this man, Nick Fitzgerald from

0:21.6

Mississippi State quarterback. I'm going to do you a favor. We're not going to worry about

0:25.1

anything happened in 2017. It didn't happen as far as we're concerned for the purposes of this

0:31.0

particular podcast. How about that? We can definitely do that. We'll, we'll, we'll add like that.

0:36.3

That year just as not exist and that's fine with me.

0:39.0

So, 2016, you know, kind of a similar year to the one Mississippi State's having right now

0:45.1

in that defensively, we'll just be generous, so that team struggled at times defensively.

0:50.5

Going into that Egg Bowl, you know, Ole Miss was struggling as well.

0:53.7

It was kind of an odd egg ball.

0:55.6

Maybe the last one where there really weren't any stakes for anybody,

0:58.9

other than the pride of winning that game.

1:02.1

The offensive performance you guys put on that one is so dominant.

1:05.1

Is that one that during that week of practice and watching film,

1:09.0

Coach Mullen was like, we have something for them

1:11.8

that they're not expected.

1:14.5

Yeah, absolutely.

1:15.6

But also, I mean, there's a lot of the line for us in 2016.

1:19.0

We were trying to make it to a bowl game, and that that win would have brought either

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