Pete Fiutak

Joined: Sep 6, 2024

Notre Dame, Kansas, Illinois, and Mississippi State On SI. Publisher of CollegeFootballNews.com since 1998, writing more words about college football than any human ever. Worked for FOX Sports, USA TODAY, The Sporting News, and CBS Sports. America’s radio guest on ESPN, FOX, VSiN and several major market stations. Co-hosted shows on NFL Network, Big Ten Network, FOX Sports Radio, and for eight years was a talking head for Campus Insiders - now Stadium - including as an in-stadium co-host for the first four CFP National Championships. Heisman voter, FWAA Award winner, Doak Walker Award advisory board. Ordered by Keith Jackson to “call me Keith.” BlueSky @petefiutak.bsky.social and X @PeteFiutak

Auburn Tigers wide receiver Jay Fair (5) is stopped afewter a big gain by Samford Bulldogs defensive back Dontae Pollard (36) during first half action in the AU vs. Samford game at Jordan-Hare Stadium in the AU campus in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday September 16, 2023.

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The chances were there late, but Mississippi State had to battle too hard vs Baylor, never got control, and now the disappointing season is over.

Mar 12, 2025; Nashville, TN, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs bench reacts after a made three point basket against the LSU Tigers during the second half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

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How far can Mississippi State go in March Madness? Breaking down its best-case NCAA Tournament path - at least for the first few rounds.

Mar 13, 2025; Nashville, TN, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Chris Jans talks with guard Josh Hubbard (12) against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

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Mississippi State played well against Missouri until collapsing late. Here are 5 Key Thoughts on the SEC Tournament showdown.

Feb 1, 2025; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Josh Hubbard (12) drives to the basket against Missouri Tigers guard Annor Boateng (6) during the second half at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images

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Missouri walloped Mississippi State in the regular season meeting. Now it really does mean more in the SEC Tournament Second Round

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Mississippi State really, really, REALLY needed a get-right game, and it came at the right time in the SEC Tournament against LSU.

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Mississippi State has to start playing well, and LSU has to stay alive. Here's our preview and prediction for the SEC First Round matchup.

Mar 8, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard D.J. Wagner (21) is fouled while driving between Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Josh Hubbard (12) and forward KeShawn Murphy (3) as guard Claudell Harris Jr (0) looks on during the first half at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

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Once again the Mississippi State defense sputtered in yet another tough SEC loss.

Mar 4, 2025; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs forward Cameron Matthews (4) reacts after a foul call during overtime against the Texas Longhorns at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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It's a must-win game for Arkansas, but Mississippi State has to start playing well going into the SEC Tournament.

Mar 4, 2025; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Josh Hubbard (12) looks on during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Mississippi State is on the verge of locking in its NCAA Tournament spot — but what seed will the Bulldogs get?

Mar 4, 2025; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Riley Kugel (2) drives to the basket as Texas Longhorns guard Tramon Mark (12) defends during overtime at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Mississippi State should've beaten a mediocre Texas team. It didn't, because the D let the team down again.

Mississippi State guard Jerkaila Jordan (2) moves the ball past Texas A & M guard Tineya Hylton (3) during the third quarter of the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament game three at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. Thursday, March 7, 2024.

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The SEC Women's Basketball Tournament starts March 5th. What will happen in every game, and how well will Mississippi State do? Here's our best guess call.

Dec 8, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay Jr. (2) celebrates fourth down stop against the Carolina Panthers with safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson (8) late in the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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Darius Slay has been a star for the Eagles over the last few years, but he was released on Monday. Where will he likely play in 2025?

Pete Fiutak

Joined: Sep 6, 2024

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Mississippi State Football Schedule Breakdown: Ranking Games From Easiest To Hardest

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Mississippi State Fell Short vs Baylor: 5 Thoughts on the NCAA Tournament Loss

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NCAA Tournament: Mississippi State's Best Case Scenario - How Far Can It Go?

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Mississippi State Crumbles Late In SEC Tournament Loss To Missouri: 5 Key Thoughts

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Missouri vs Mississippi State Prediction & Preview: SEC Tournament Second Round

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Mississippi State Blows Past LSU: 5 Thoughts On the Desperately Needed Bulldog Performance

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Mississippi State vs LSU SEC Tournament Preview & Prediction: Can the Bulldogs Flip the Switch?

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Mississippi State’s Defense Collapses Again: 5 Thoughts on the Bulldogs’ Loss to Arkansas

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Mississippi State vs Arkansas Preview: Can the Bulldogs Finally Build Momentum?

What Seed Will Mississippi State Get In the NCAA Tournament?

Mississippi State's Defense Falls Flat Again: 5 Thoughts on the 87-82 Loss To Texas

SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Predictions: How Far Will Mississippi State Go?

Philadelphia Eagles Release Former Mississippi State Star Darius Slay: Top 5 NFL Options