'If you've got to go away from home to find a place to play and win and get a good education, then that's what you need to do.' But you can find it just as good or better close to home. You've got the best of both worlds; that's what you've got right here. <span style="font-weight: bold;">Mississippi State may not be the right place for every kid, but for the right kid, it's the best place in America.</span> I think that's what we've been able to put together. People in recruiting talk about small town Starkville. Starkville, Mississippi is a big time city for a lot of kids. Our campus, people who have never been here have a perception, but until you get here, it's totally different. Reality and perception are totally different. Our campus is as pretty and beautiful as any campus in the country.