Business, Culture and Media 2020

Mississippi’s Top 50 Most Influential

Sports is king in Mississippi and Bo Bounds has been the host of the morning drive-time show, Out of Bounds, for 17 years on ESPN 105.9 The Zone in Jackson, MS. He also own the Y’all Lifestyle Brand: A Lifestyle Brand, Shop and Product line.

The Out of Bounds show is a fast-paced, irreverent sports talk radio show that is driven by SEC football and built on the Y’all Lifestyle. Bounds has broadcast from the College World Series, the SEC championship game in Atlanta, the Mississippi Grammy’s, and the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles (for Mississippi night). Out of Bounds Sports, LLC is a sports marketing company that specializes in brand ambassador partnerships through the Out of Bounds Show with companies in Mississippi and around the Southeast.

Bounds was born and raised Mississippi. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Mississippi State University.

Mississippi Top 50 is an annual list of the people who are judged to be the most influential leaders in the state. This bipartisan selection of leaders comes from the ranks of elected and appointed officials, economic development professionals, business, media and government affairs. The awards are sponsored by Entergy Mississippi, Atmos Energy, Mississippi Farm Bureau, Capitol Resources, Tower Loan and The Payne Group and awardees were nominated through an open process. Follow MSTop50 on Twitter @MSTop50 or on Facebook to keep up with news and updates about MSTop50 winners and events.

The 8th Annual Mississippi Top 50 will be held March 12, 2025. Nominations are now open through January 15th.

Business, Culture and Media 2020