SC State Blows 4th Quarter Lead, Loses 27-24
Lavante Page scored a pair of 3-yard touchdown runs in the fourth quarter, including the game-winner with 2:31 left to play to lead Florida A&M in a 27-24 win over South Carolina State on Saturday.
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Clemson Crushes North Carolina, 59-38
Tajh Boyd tied a school record with five touchdown passes, defensive end Kourtnei Brown scored on interception and fumble returns and Clemson improved to 8-0 for the first time in 11 years with a 59-38 victory over North Carolina on Saturday.
Roland Keeps Lexington Rolling
Lexington standout and USC commit Shaq Roland keeps Lexington’s perfect season rolling. Roland caught a 65-yard touchdown from Will Hunter on the first play of scrimmage in Lexington’s 45-7 route of Aiken. See those highlights and more in part one of the week nine edition of ABC Columbia’s high school football highlight show, Friday Night Fever.
Wilson Hall, A.C. Flora Get Big Wins
Wilson Hall stays perfect in private school action and A.C. Flora comes from behind to beat Lower Richland and win its region. See those highlights and more in part two of the week nine edition of ABC Columbia’s high school football highlight show, Friday Night Fever.
Historic Thursday Night in High School Football
The Keenan High Raiders snapped a 16-game losing streak to Batesburg-Leesville that dated back to the series first ever match-up in 1972. Keenan High won the game 27-6.
Sports Illustrated Mid-Season All-American Teams Announced
The editors and writers at SI.com have announced its 2011 midseason All-American team. Four Clemson Tigers and one South Carolina Gamecock represented the first and second team.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Tiger: Sammy Watkins
With the way Watkins has been making plays this year for the Tigers, head coach Dabo Swinney feels his star wide-out pulls in the ball like Spiderman.
Lattimore Won’t Travel With Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Steve Spurrier annouced today that tailback Marcus Lattimore will not travel with the Gamecocks for the October 29th game at Tennessee.
Clemson Not Fazed By BCS Rank
At Tuesday’s weekly press conference, the Tigers addressed their new BCS ranking, but said it will not affect this week’s preparation for North Carolina. Standout sophomore quarterback Tajh Boyd says last week’s game at Maryland was a good reminder that the #7 Tigers can be beaten be any ACC team any given Saturday.
USC-Tennessee Set For 7:15 p.m.
The South Carolina Gamecocks will face the Tennessee Volunteers at 7:15 p.m. ET on Saturday, October 29, it was announced today. The game at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville will be televised nationally on either ESPN or ESPN2. That selection will be made after the completion of games on Oct. 22.
