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The Florida State Seminoles have been hit hard by the NCAA Transfer Portal as players seek either better-paying or playing opportunities. While the 'Noles have landed athletes at key positions, the two-week transfer window ending on January 16 has allowed multiple schools to poach promising talent in Tallahassee.
Alabama football has added a veteran piece to its defensive line. Former Mississippi State and North Carolina defensive lineman Kedrick Bingley-Jones is transferring to the Crimson Tide for his final season of eligibility, per On3.
Quarterback Deuce Knight announced he is transferring from Auburn to Ole Miss, and he and could be the Rebels starter for the 2026 season.
Mississippi State transfer safety Cyrus Reyes has committed to play for Kentucky in 2026, On3 has learned. He played the past two seasons with the Bulldogs and will have two years of eligibility remaining.
No. 10 Miami has advanced to the College Football Playoff national championship game after defeating No. 6 Ole Miss 31-27 in the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday.
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Kentucky vs. Mississippi State game thread and pregame reading
The Kentucky Wildcats will take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday night in Lexington. Game time is set for 8:30 PM ET on the SEC Network. Kentucky is a 10.5-point favorite.
Mississippi State football quarterback Kamario Taylor underwent an ankle procedure after sustaining an injury in the Duke's Mayo Bowl.
The NFL playoffs kickoff Saturday afternoon and Mississippi State fans will see plenty of ex-Bulldogs in games this weekend.