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USC’s Lawing Lauds Clowney

USC Defensive Line Coach Brad Lawing talked about star recruit Jadeveon Clowney’s preseason progress Monday night. “The three things about him that you would never know,” Lawing said. “No. 1 – he is very humble. No. 2 – tremendous competitor. Then No. 3 – he wants to be coached. He wants to learn and I’ve been very impressed by that.”

High School Football Week 0

Dutch Fork kicked off the 2011 high school football season with a 24-0 win over rival Irmo. Dutch Fork and Irmo were two of about a dozen prep football teams to start the season in week 0.

Spurrier Keeps Shaw In QB Mix

Several thousand fans were on hand to watch the Gamecocks scrimmage at Williams-Brice Stadium on Wednesday night, and they were treated to a seven touchdown performance that included several big plays by both the offense and the defense.