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Opinion: Ryan Beard makes great first impression as Missouri State football coach

by Lyndal Scranton December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

Ryan Beard felt like a breath of fresh air when he was introduced as Missouri State’s new football coach, Lyndal Scranton says.

Ryan Beard cited for recruiting prowess as he is named new MSU Bears football coach

by Lyndal Scranton December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

A football coach and players stand in a group

Opinion: Despite short stay, Missouri State fans should remember Petrino fondly

by Lyndal Scranton December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Lyndal Scranton: Bubble burst, but Petrino sees beefier line as path forward for Bears football

by Lyndal Scranton November 25, 2022November 29, 2022

A football player looks for an opponent to block

Ian Fitzgerald enjoying ‘one hell of a ride’ with Missouri State football

by Lyndal Scranton October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

Two men sitting and talking to each other

With Hains facing dire medical situation, Riggs steps up to the mic for Missouri State

by Lyndal Scranton September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

A football player prepares to tackle an opponent

Blake follows long, winding road to Missouri State

by Lyndal Scranton September 28, 2022September 28, 2022

Lyndal Scranton: Football Bears comes up short against elite South Dakota State

by Lyndal Scranton September 24, 2022September 24, 2022

A football coach watches his team play

Plenty of intrigue surrounds Missouri State’s football visit to Arkansas

by Lyndal Scranton September 16, 2022September 22, 2022

A football player throws the ball

Shelley, Bears avenge playoff loss to UT Martin in home opener

by Lyndal Scranton September 9, 2022September 22, 2022