... midway through the second quarter with a dink-and-dunk 80-yard, 16-play drive for a touchdown. Freshman Sylvester Croom made a great catch in traffic on fourth down.Brent Grimes powered for a touchdown.The Lumberjacks responded by ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) When Sylvester Croom was hired at Mississippi State five years ago, CNN carried the announcement that the Southeastern Conference finally had a black ...

... have since been fired or resigned: Clemson (Tommy Bowden), Tennessee (Phillip Fulmer), Mississippi State (Sylvester Croom) and now Tuberville. "So I guess we're 5-7 away from the same thing," Saban said. Jacobs said he offered ...

... fallen behind in team quality, prestige and recruiting to Saban, who is in his second season with the Crimson Tide. Sylvester Croom, at Mississippi State, resigned last year under pressure after he was SEC coach of the year last season. The Bulldogs ...

... archrival Mississippi State 45-0 for their most lopsided win in the long-running series since 1971. Bulldogs coach Sylvester Croom resigned a day later. Nutt took over for fired coach Ed Orgeron last November and has re-energized a program that ...

... other SEC coaches got a reminder of that hard fact recently. Tennessee's Phillip Fulmer, Mississippi State's Sylvester Croom, Auburn's Tommy Tuberville and outside the league, Clemson's Tommy Bowden have lost to the Tide this season ...

... coordinator, Kevin Wilson, was also presumed to be very high on Mississippi State's list of potential replacements for Sylvester Croom. So there's another tie that binds these two coaches whose hometowns are about an hour apart in Ohio. "We had ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Sylvester Croom and Mississippi State capped a turnaround season built on defense with one of their stingiest efforts. Anthony Dixon scored on ...

... State snap a nine-game losing streak to Arkansas in a 31-28 victory Saturday. The performance came after coach Sylvester Croom "restricted" his options on running plays. "Overall he played with more discipline and poise today," Croom said ...

... evaluating the remaining prospects. "It's the only thing that makes any sense," Miles said. Mississippi State's Sylvester Croom, chairman of the football coaches, said he believes the one-day period would be a positive for college football ...