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Newberry shines on national stage

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NEWBERRY (Newberry College) – In a game broadcast nationally by ESPN3, Newberry had a chance to prove its mettle and tenacity before a national stage. The Wolves did just that in a monumental victory Saturday evening, handing South Atlantic Conference foe Catawba (2-3, 2-1 SAC) its first conference loss in a convincing 35-14 thumping at Setzler Field. Newberry (4-1, 2-0 SAC)…
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Benedict Blanked by Gardner-Webb, 45-0

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BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (Benedict) – The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs rushed for 240 yards and cruised to a 45-0 victory over the Benedict College Tigers on Saturday night in Spangler Stadium. The Tigers, who fall to 3-2 overall on the season, entered the game allowing just 64 yards per game on the ground against Division II opponents, but were outmatched against…
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Watson TDs lift No. 5 Clemson to 42-36 win over Louisville

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Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) walks off the field after Clemson defeated Louisville 42-36 in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt) CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Deshaun Watson threw for five touchdowns, including two in the final seven minutes, as No. 5 Clemson rallied for a 42-36 victory over No. 3 Louisville…
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Muschamp, Gamecocks Take Struggling Offense Against (9) Texas A&M

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South Carolina quarterback Brandon McIlwain gets off a pass as he is hit by Kentucky linebacker Jordan Jones in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won the game 17-10. (AP Photo/David Stephenson) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Will Muschamp’s early offensive struggles at South Carolina might look familiar to SEC…
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Clemson-Louisville highlights trio of top 10 matchups

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The fifth week of the college football season offers arguably the best lineup of games since the opening weekend. With so manytop 10 teams facing each other, this week could provide some clues on which teams have legitimate College Football Playoff aspirations. BEST GAME No. 3 Louisville at No. 5 Clemson. This weekend features two other matchups of top 10…