Derrick Nix and Dexter McCluster both go into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame this Saturday night. “Two of the biggest hearts I have ever covered,” Rick Cleveland says. Nix joins the podcast to talk about their relationship and a whole lot more.
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Derrick Nix played much of his college football career, hindered by a life-threatening kidney problem that sapped his strength and ended his playing career prematurely. Dexter McCluster spent much of his career with coaches and talent evaluators telling him he was too small. Eventually, Nix became McCluster’s coach at Ole Miss. Saturday night, they go into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame together.
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