MSU's Anthony Evans shines as Bulldogs prepare for future challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 1:02 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
FootballMississippi State's Anthony Evans demonstrates developing toughness and confidence during the season, particularly after a strong performance against Missouri. In a critical moment of the tied game with under five minutes remaining, Evans made a key reception that helped set up the Bulldogs' game-winning touchdown. His efforts have contributed to his leading receiving stats, including 408 yards and 28 catches this season, ahead of MSU's next game. Kamario Taylor also excelled, achieving the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback of the Week honor for his performance against Missouri.
- •Evans caught a crucial pass in a 24-24 tie against Missouri.
- •He has surpassed 100 receiving yards in three of four games this season.
- •Taylor completed 71% of passes for 360 yards in the same game.
- •Evans aims to secure his future through his performances on the field.
- •MSU prepares for upcoming challenges after a successful start.
- 1:02 AMYahoo Sports — MSU’s Evans building toughness, confidence during strong start
"STARKVILLE – The work hurts, but it has them ready for big moments. Mississippi State's wide receivers, including top target Anthony Evans, go through running back drills at least once a week during practice. The drills are meant to prepare the receivers for when they get hit. “We all hate it as receivers,” Evans said at MSU’s weekly press conference on Monday. “It hits us in the legs, hits us ...
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