I <3 this thread. Nothing like seeing neverending Ole Miss references on a State board.
The reason OM fans don't talk up the state rivalry? Because y'all are just #%$+%!% weird about it.
You really don't want to compare "programs." This year? Be my guest, but call me when you make two...
If you think that some dipshit on rivals has an opinion that is either a) worth a damn and/or b) an adequate sample of our fanbase in general, you're probably receiving specialized educational services.
Just another "hur hur those rebels are so stupid" posts that's clogging up this board like...
re: Scott Field...
purely speculation, but I bet Bryant Denny couldn't get much more than 108. I think Davis Wade has plenty of room to go, could see it seating 80, easy. No endzone bowled in = wtf.
They're more important games for standings, but OM-LSU is more culturally relevant than LSU-Auburn or LSU-Bama in Louisiana. Have you ever even been to Louisiana?
I went to State for a while, and have friends that go to State.? I can't hate State the same way I hate LSU.? I don't want to lose to them, but LSU is always the bad guy.? I'll actually root for MSU a couple times a year (against LSU or Florida, for example).? The way it goes, and most Ole Miss...
re: Scott Field...
The foundations for that stadium would support expansions of up to 200k in capacity (google the architecture of it, it was designed when stadiums that big were being built in Europe. A weird timing thing).
But it's definitely inconsistent as ****. Some friends had their lives basically put on hold for a year, others just got better lawyers and can forget it even happened.