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Dear Ol’ State: 125 Seasons Of Bulldog Football – Johnthan Banks

Dear ol' State
Published on 8/30/2024
Dear ol' State
Published on 8/30/2024
Saturday begins the 125th season of Mississippi State football, and to celebrate the milestone, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery will spend each Friday this season talking with some of the people that have impacted Bulldog football history. MSU legend and Thorpe Award winner Johnthan Banks hops on today's show to talk about his journey and how he became an all-time great in Maroon and White. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the HailState+ Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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