Andric “Spiffy” Knott, an industrial and systems engineering graduate from Hattiesburg and former Bully mascot, brings a little Bulldog spirit to Friday afternoon’s [May 15] spring commencement ceremony inside Humphrey Coliseum. Approximately 4,000 graduates were honored this week as Mississippi State celebrated the Class of 2026 across ceremonies in Starkville and Meridian. Flip through the slideshow link for more cap-and-gown moments.