Bulldogs Announce $1.5 Million Gift To State Excellence Fund

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State Athletics has received a generous $1.5 million gift from a family of long-time MSU Athletics supporters who reside in Starkville, Director of Athletics Zac Selmon announced Tuesday.

"We are deeply grateful to this generous family for their direct support of Mississippi State Athletics," Selmon said. "This gift will create a lasting impact on our sports programs and provide vital resources for our student-athletes. This family exemplifies relentless work ethic and their passion for Mississippi State is insurmountable. Their belief in our vision and dedication to our success is truly inspiring, and we are thankful for their partnership in our pursuit to build the brightest future possible for Bulldog Athletics."

This significant investment will support MSU's State Excellence Fund, advancing efforts to elevate the department and its programs while enhancing student-athlete resources and providing key athletic benefits in the increasingly competitive landscape of college athletics.

"As a family with strong connections to Mississippi State, we've seen firsthand the impact Bulldog Athletics has on its athletes, students and the community," the family said. "This gift to the State Excellence Fund reflects our full support for the vision for our future. In a rapidly evolving landscape of college sports, we want to help Mississippi State compete on a national level consistently. Supporting the department's initiatives is essential for the continued success of our student-athletes and the future growth of the program."

Mississippi State is continuing its fundraising efforts to create immediate impact and reach new heights. To learn more or support these vital initiatives, visit StateExcellenceFund.com.

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Bulldogs Announce $1.5 Million Gift To State Excellence Fund

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