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What Dan Mullen said after Mississippi State’s 21-19 loss to LSU
By Randy Capps
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Here’s what Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen had to say after the Bulldogs’ 21-19 loss to LSU on Saturday night in Starkville:
Dan Mullen “Two pretty good football teams battling right there. they made one more play than we did.”
— David H Murray (@DawgsBiteMag) September 13, 2015
Mullen: “We’ve got to get better. It’s game two of a very long season.”
— Bob Carskadon (@bobcarskadon) September 13, 2015
Mullen on improve second half performance. “Relax. Take a deep breath. That was our halftime adjustment.”
— Bob Carskadon (@bobcarskadon) September 13, 2015
Mullen says the delay of game call “that’s on me”. Plan was to get a quick five yards. “It’s my fault for adding motion to that play.”
— David H Murray (@DawgsBiteMag) September 13, 2015
More Mullen on the last drive: “It’s my job to get us inside the 25-yard line in that situation to attempt a field goal.”
— Bob Carskadon (@bobcarskadon) September 13, 2015
“They played stout in the first half and did some thing to confuse and move our guys,” Mullen said of LSU defense
— David H Murray (@DawgsBiteMag) September 13, 2015
Dan Mullen: “Losing sucks.”
— Ross Dellenger (@DellengerAdv) September 13, 2015
Mullen: “Losing sucks. It doesn’t outweigh how I’m encouraged by our effort in the 2nd half. Nothing outweighs losing.”
— Robby Donoho (@RobbyDonoho) September 13, 2015
Mullen says it’s hard to face an opponent you don’t really have film on. “I think a lot of times it is uncomfortable on the field.”
— Tyler Greever (@Tyler_Greever) September 13, 2015
Mullen: “Last week was weird. I needed to take a breath at halftime too. Our guys decided to make plays in the second half, that’s all.”
— Robby Donoho (@RobbyDonoho) September 13, 2015
Mullen on Fournette: “He’s obviously a very, very talented back.” Says there were too many missed tackles.
— Tyler Greever (@Tyler_Greever) September 13, 2015
Randy Capps is a contributing writer for Saturday Down South. He covers SEC football, South Carolina and Georgia.