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GAME OF THE DAY REDSKINS AT EAGLES, 1 p.m. ABOUT THE REDSKINS: Washington is the only NFL team that hasn't thrown an interception, and its plus-6 turnover ratio is tied with Tennessee for tops in the league. WR Santana Moss is on pace for 108 catches, but the defense could struggle without injured end Jason Taylor. ...more
October 5, 2008
THE DIFFERENCE: Leto's unstoppable ground game, led by Jeremy Deering and Antwoun Howard, was the main factor in this contest. The Falcons defense allowed five Leto scores. ...more
October 4, 2008
THE DIFFERENCE: Mitchell (3-1) held on despite a fourth quarter comeback by Hudson (0-4). The Mustangs scored 21 unanswered points and cut the lead to three points before a Hail Mary pass on the game's final play fell incomplete. Mitchell dominated the ground game, rushing for five touchdowns and 346 yards. Sophomore Ricky Trinidad accounted for three of the touchdowns and 224 of the rushing yards. ...more
October 4, 2008
Tampa Bay's offensive line seemingly had failed to live up to its lofty expectations after giving up four sacks in the first two games. ...more
September 30, 2008
GULF ... 38 WIREGRASS RANCH ... 7 THE DIFFERENCE: Adrian Golden's five rushing touchdowns led Gulf (4-0) to an easy victory over Wiregrass Ranch (0-4). ...more
September 27, 2008
ARMWOOD (3-0) at NEWSOME (2-1) After being held to just one touchdown in a season-opening win over Plant, Armwood has scored 92 points combined in its last two victories. ...more
September 25, 2008
TALLAHASSEE Jermaine Thomas figured that even after rushing for 152 yards in his first two games it might be a good idea to stick close to FSU running backs coach Dexter Carter during the Wake Forest game. ...more
September 24, 2008
GULF ... 37 HERNANDO ... 6 THE DIFFERENCE: It was all about the ground game in this one for Gulf. The high-scoring Buccaneers (3-0) were led by Adrian Golden's 14-carry, 235-yard performance and rushed for 378 yards as a team. Golden also scored twice. Gulf shut down the Leopards' rushing attack, limiting them to 43 yards on the ground and 131 total. ...more
September 20, 2008
The Plant City Raiders hit their home field for the first time this season Friday when they host Riverview High. ...more
September 17, 2008
There's a reason the Bucs treated Sunday's matchup against Atlanta as a must-win game - the difference between a 1-1 start and losing your first two games is enormous. In the past two seasons, only two (2006 Chiefs, 2007 Giants) of the 21 clubs that opened 0-2 made the playoffs. ... The Panthers have averaged 24 points per game in QB Jake Delhomme's five starts since the beginning of the 2007 season. Without Delhomme in that span, Carolina averaged 15 points. Jacksonville's struggling ground game is putting too much pressure on David Garrard, who has already matched last year's total of three interceptions. ... A week after rising up against Tampa Bay, the Saints' defense returned to normalcy in the nation's capital as the Redskins rolled up 25 first downs and 455 yards. ... Eddie Royal, an undersized WR drafted in the second round out of Virginia Tech, has enjoyed a spectacular start for the surprisingly potent Broncos. ... They won the turnover battle, committed only two penalties and outgained Indy 180-25 on the ground. So just how did the Vikings manage to blow a 15-0 lead at the Metrodome? ...more
September 16, 2008
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