Florida fired defensive coordinator Todd Grantham and offensive line coach John Hevesy on Sunday, parting with the two assistants one day after a 40-17 loss at South Carolina.
Even the return of Christian McCaffrey from a five-game absence couldn’t help Carolina’s offense. The Panthers have only scored one touchdown in the past three games.
Backup Bryce Carpenter threw for 85 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score to help No. 21 Coastal Carolina beat Georgia Southern 28-8 on a rainy Saturday night.
Jason Brown threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns and South Carolina’s defense shut down Florida’s potent attack to hand the Gators their first three-game losing streak since 2017 in a 40-17 rout Saturday night.
The air was brisk on the afternoon of Saturday, November 6 but the action was on fire on the field as the Newberry College (8-2, 6-1 SAC) football team was able to secure the thrilling double-overtime victory over the Bulldogs of Wingate University (6-3, 4-2 SAC), as they won their fifth straight contest by a score of 41-35.
The Benedict College Tigers wrapped up the 2021 season with a thrilling 34-30 victory over Lane College on Saturday in Charlie W. Johnson Stadium, in a game that wasn't decided until Keeven Ross broke up a Lane pass in the end zone with three seconds left.
Kendrel Flowers scored a touchdown, Gavyn Zimmerman kicked two field goals and South Carolina State held off Howard 15-12 on Saturday for the Bulldogs’ fourth consecutive victory.
Louisville hopes to take advantage of Clemson’s down year to earn its first victory against the Tigers since joining the Atlantic Coast Conference seven years ago.
The Burlsworth Trophy is given to the most outstanding football player in America who began his career as a walk-on and has shown outstanding performance on the field.
Atlanta still leads the best-of-seven series 3-2, can still wrap it up with one more win, but the teams are heading back to Texas for the final one or two games that will be needed to settle things.
With his job on the line, Sam Darnold bounced back from a benching in last week’s miserable 25-3 loss to the New York Giants with a performance that was just good enough to win for Carolina.
The Wolves return home next week as they take on the Bulldogs on Wingate University in a game that will have major South Atlantic Conference and regional implications.
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