South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore hyperextended his right knee against Tennessee, causing injury to several ligaments, the school said in a release Sunday. Coach Steve Spurrier said the injury is something Lattimore can come back from to play football again. There were no fractures or additional injuries, according to team physician Jeffrey Guy. Spurrier…
Connor Shaw threw three touchdowns and ran for another score, and South Carolina (No. 13 BCS, No. 17 AP) overcame the loss of tailback Marcus Lattimore for a 38-35 victory over Tennessee on Saturday. Tyler Bray had driven the Vols to South Carolina’s 19 with 1:08 left when he was hit from behind by defensive…
SATURDAY (10/27) Washington 20 #7 Oregon State 17 (Bishop Sankey ran for 92 yards and two touchdowns, Travis Coons kicked a 30-yard field goal with 1:20 left and Washington took advantage of four interceptions from Oregon State’s Sean Mannion.) #1 Alabama 38 #11 Mississippi State 7 (AJ McCarron passed for 208 yards and two touchdowns,…
In 96.3 WGOG’s high school football broadcast on Friday night, Walhalla defeated West-Oak 51-28. The Razorbacks held a 31-7 lead at halftime, before the Warriors got going offensively in the second half. The two teams combined for 34 third quarter points. West-Oak lit up the field three times in that period with two Joe Hart…
Tajh Boyd threw for a school-record 428 yards with five touchdown passes, Sammy Watkins added a school-record 202 yards receiving, and Clemson (No. 18 BCS, No. 14 AP) routed Wake Forest 42-13 on Thursday night. Boyd was 27 of 38 and connected with Watkins for three plays of 50 or more yards, including a 61-yarder…
The South Carolina Gamecocks are ranked 13th in the second BCS Standings released Sunday night. The Gamecocks (6-2, 4-2 SEC) fell from #7 following its 44-11 loss at #2 Florida on Saturday. The Gamecocks have dropped two straight games to teams ranked among the nation’s top 10. Four SEC teams are among the top 10…
The Carolina Panthers announced Monday morning that general manager Marty Hurney has been relieved of his duties. The move came a day after a 19-14 loss to Dallas gave Carolina a 1-5 start despite it having one of the league’s higher payrolls. The Panthers’ record is the worst in the NFC.
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney Sunday confirmed cornerback Darius Robinson will miss the rest of the regular season after it was determined he has a fractured ankle. Swinney said doctors hope Robinson can be back for a bowl game. Robinson was injured in Saturday’s win over Virginia Tech. Initial X-rays were negative. Swinney said Robinson’s injury…
Outfielder and shortstop Chase Pinder (6-0, 165) of Poquoson High School in Virginia announced a commitment on Sunday to play baseball at Clemson. The announcement came via Twitter. Pinder batted .436 last season.
In a game where its offense uncharacteristically struggled, Clemson’s defense rose to the occasion, coming up with a season-high three interceptions and holding Virginia Tech to just seven second-half points in a 38-17 win Saturday on Military Appreciation Day at Memorial Stadium. The win marked the 11th straight at home for the No. 14 Tigers…
