Moor Than A Stepping Stone

The departure of Dan Mullen to Florida was thought of as an upward move for the coach, despite the fact that Mississippi State has had far more success for almost a decade than the Gators. It was a move that was met with virtually universal fan understanding, and not the usual vitriol that he would’ve been met with at a “top-notch” program. Coach Mullen did a lot for this Bulldog football, and we should be grateful to him for that, but I can’t help but wonder if this has to be the case moving forward with new coach Joe Moorhead— does Mississippi State have to be just a stepping stone for him? Or can he see that this program can be a perennial national championship contender?

For the Gators,…