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T&L Friday: Looking back at Mississippi State football's 1998 championship season

The Bulldogs won the SEC Western Division for the only time in 1998.
T&L Friday: Looking back at Mississippi State football's 1998 championship season
T&L Friday: Looking back at Mississippi State football's 1998 championship season

Seemingly out of nowhere, Mississippi State football made its one and only appearance in the Southeastern Conference Championship game in 1998. Relive that special season, as SuperTalk Mississippi's Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman of Sports Illustrated's Cowbell Corner discuss the year with a couple of Bulldog legends, Kevin Prentiss and Tim Nelson.

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Thunder and Lightning began in July of 2018 as a show dedicated to bringing you news, analysis and insight on all things Mississippi State. It is cohosted by SuperTalk Mississippi's Mississippi State beat reporter Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman of Sports Illustrated's Cowbell Corner. It is presented daily by StrangeBrew Coffeehouse/Churn & Spoon Ice Cream, College Corner, Advanced Business Systems and Welcome Home Beef.

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