T&L Opponent Preview: Pine Belt Sports' Andrew Abadie Previews Southern Mississippi

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🗓️ 15 June 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Mississippi State will renew it's rivalry with Southern Mississippi this season, and the game will be played before the Egg Bowl for the first time ever. Brian Hadad welcomes Andrew Abadie of Pine Belt Sports to give you an early look at the Golden Eagles going into year three for Will Hall. 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.
0:04.4	We're on the week two of opponent previews here on Thunder and Lightning
0:08.0	means we're talking Southern Miss.
0:09.4	Andrew Abbity joins me today.
0:11.0	He's the sports editor for Pine Belt Sports covering the Golden Eagles down there.
0:15.6	And you know, I really liked what USM did a season ago.
0:19.2	I thought that they, you know, they made what I would consider sort of a natural progression right?
0:23.2	Year one of Will Hall they struggled a bit but they showed you some flashes last year they were
0:27.5	a bull team. I really think they can compete for a Sunbelt title this year. Am I
0:31.8	often that assessment or do you like this USM team?
0:37.4	You know, I don't think your assessment's wrong.
0:39.8	I think the Sunbelt is really,
0:42.4	it was kind of wide open last year you know anybody could come out and
0:45.3	win it obviously coastal was a favorite but yeah the Sunbelt is it's competitive from top to
0:50.8	bottom I think anybody on you know any given Saturday could come out and
0:54.8	win it in terms of where Southern Miss is now you know year one of weird of
1:00.7	will Hall's first year was weird I It's almost like it wasn't a real first year for most coaches having 60 scholarship players to me. Last year was more of a year one, a true year one for most coaches he could bring in guys that he wanted.
1:14.8	And you know, we saw him do that. We saw him take advantage of the transfer portal.
1:18.6	There's loads of Ole Miss Mississippi State, former Ole Miss Mississippi State players on there.
1:23.8	And it's worked.
1:24.7	And, you know, I think this year we'll kind of see maybe,
1:29.1	I think the offense we'll all would like to have in terms of defense it's going to be interesting they have
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