The Mississippi State Bulldogs are rolling, and their 24-20 statement win over Arizona State turned plenty of heads. But that momentum comes with a heavy price. Given that at Monday’s press conference, head coach Jeff Lebby delivered the tough news: two starters are out for the season, one on the offensive line and one on the defensive front. So now, the Bulldogs are still red-hot, but momentum takes a hit as the injury bug delivers a double blow.

On September 8, CFB insider Pete Nakos broke the tough news on X. HC Jeff Lebby confirmed that DL Will Whitson and OL Blake Steen are both out for the season. Well, Whitson, a transfer from Coastal Carolina, went down in the 2nd quarter against ASU. He limped off, made his way to the locker room under his own power, but never returned. And

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