Mississippi St rallies to win ReliaQuest Bowl, honors Mike Leach

Mississippi St took its first lead of the game with just 4 seconds left, in an emotional bowl game full of tributes to coach Mike Leach.

TAMPA, Fla. — Massimo Biscardi made a 27-yard tiebreaking field goal with four seconds left, Marcus Banks returned a fumble 60 yards for a touchdown on the game’s last play and No. 24 Mississippi State rallied to beat Illinois 19-10 on Monday in the ReliaQuest Bowl in the Bulldogs’ first game since coach Mike Leach’s death.

“Obviously, Mike Leach has been leading this program for three years, and he was out there leading us today,” said Zach Arnett, who was

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