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Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers, right, stands ready as quarterback Sawyer Robertson (12) sets up to pass during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers, right, stands ready as quarterback Sawyer Robertson (12) sets up to pass during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 08:54 PM EDT
Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach reflects on his team to reporters following an NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach reflects on his team to reporters following an NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 07:38 PM EDT
Mississippi State wide receiver Justin Robinson (18) tries to run past linebacker Nathaniel Watson (14) after catching a pass during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State wide receiver Justin Robinson (18) tries to run past linebacker Nathaniel Watson (14) after catching a pass during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 08:28 PM EDT
Mississippi State running back Jo'quavious Marks runs upfield after catching a pass during the NCAA college football team's practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State running back Jo'quavious Marks runs upfield after catching a pass during the NCAA college football team's practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 07:32 PM EDT
Mississippi State offensive lineman LaQuinston Sharp has a reminder on his helmet about how to play his position, during an NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. Several players had such messages. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State offensive lineman LaQuinston Sharp has a reminder on his helmet about how to play his position, during an NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. Several players had such messages. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 08:55 PM EDT
Mississippi State wide receiver Caleb Ducking (4) runs after catching a pass during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State wide receiver Caleb Ducking (4) runs after catching a pass during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 08:28 PM EDT
Mississippi State wide receiver Austin Williams (85) reaches for a pass during the team's NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State wide receiver Austin Williams (85) reaches for a pass during the team's NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 07:58 PM EDT
Mississippi State place-kicker Massimo Biscardi (29) kicks a field goal during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State place-kicker Massimo Biscardi (29) kicks a field goal during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 08:29 PM EDT
Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers (2) scrambles with the ball during an NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers (2) scrambles with the ball during an NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 07:31 PM EDT
Mississippi State wide receiver Jaden Walley reaches for a pass during the team's NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi State wide receiver Jaden Walley reaches for a pass during the team's NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Aug. 05, 2022 07:58 PM EDT