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Racer Report - 100 Years of Racer Football - Walter Powell 100yd Punt Return 2012
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Published on 6/25/2024
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Published on 6/25/2024
In our continuing trip down memory lane of 100 seasons of Murray State Football, we look back to an amazing play by MSU Hall of Famer Walter Powell. In 2012, as he was building a resume that led to him being an NFL Draft selection, Powell stunned SEMO with a 100-yard punt return for a touchdown. Also in news of the week from the Racers, we catch up with 400M Hurdles star, Cheby Melvin, as she represents Murray State at the USA Track & Field Trials.
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Lots going on in Racer Nation as the calendar reaches mid-September. Our top story is the news that MSU Hall of Famer, Isaac Spencer, is set to have his jersey No. 31 retired. The big event will happen in the early part of the season for the Murray State men's basketball team. Plus a check on Racer soccer opening MVC play against Illinois State and the Murray State golf teams see excellent finishes from Peyton Purvis, Trey Wall and Ellin Tynan. And Murray State head football coach Jody Wright takes the Racers to his Alma Mater Jacksonville State this weekend.
Published on 9/18/2025
The Racer Report LIVE radio show rolls into week-4 with the Racers making a trip to Coach Jody Wright's alma mater, Jacksonville State, for a Saturday game. Coach Wright speaks about the return home for himself and the challenge for the Racers against old OVC foe, JSU. Murray State grad student athlete, Lucas Desjardins, stops by the program after catching his first collegiate touchdown pass last week at Georgia State.
Published on 9/16/2025
This week on the Racer Report Podcast, Dave Winder reveals the class of eight that makes up the 2025 class to the Murray State Hall of Fame. Plus Katelyn Young and Paola Campigotto are part of the MVC's nominations for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Plus the update of the week in fall sports with the Racers.
Published on 9/11/2025
The Racer Report LIVE program meets every Monday at the Hop Hound Brew Pub in Murray and right now Jeff Bidwell and Dave Winder are talking Murray State Football as we are already two games into the 2025 season. Head Coach Jody Wright and MSU linebacker, Trace Ruckman, join the program as the Racers prepare for a trip Saturday to play Georgia State in Atlanta.
Published on 9/9/2025
