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    It's a cakewalk for South Shore  Dec 5, 2008
    Mariani must have blown out those candles well, because his team dominated North Shore Tech, 33-18, last night at Veterans Memorial Stadium ... Bay Path 26, Bristol-Plymouth 6 - Option quarterback Matt Hall seemingly made all the right choices, throwing two touchdown passes to Erik Peterson and running for a TD as the Minutemen rolled to the Large School title at Veterans Memorial Stadium. (Boston Globe)

    Noxubee hopes year makes difference  Dec 4, 2008
    On Saturday, Shorter and his defense will do their best to make sure that doesn't happen again when they face D'Iberville (14-0) at 7 p.m. in the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 4A state title game at Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson. Our defense is better this year because we're more experienced, Shorter said. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Cal's full attention is on winless Washington  Dec 4, 2008
    Although Cal could finish the regular season unbeaten in seven games at Memorial Stadium, the Bears' 1-4 record away from Berkeley is the reason they'll probably finish the year across the Bay at the Emerald Bowl instead of competing for the Pac-10's top prizes ... "Our leaders need to step up and make sure we don't get trapped, because that's what happened last year," said fullback Will Ta'ufo'ou, who's among Cal's several seniors playing their final game at Memorial Stadium ... Their last... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Bearcats bound for state  Dec 4, 2008
    The only team standing in the way of a perfect season will be another set of Bearcats from Baldwyn, 13-1, who Forest will face at kickoff at 11 a.m. at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson. Forest is designated as the visiting team and its fans will be assigned the north side of the stadium located on Woodrow Wilson Drive. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

     Baldwyn brings size, toughness  Dec 4, 2008
    The two sets of Bearcats will meet Saturday to decide the Class 2A State Champion as part of the Mississippi High School Activities football championship weekend at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson. Game time is set for 11 a.m.. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

     Pinkstons share championship bond  Dec 4, 2008
    On Saturday morning, it will be his brother's turn as Josh will help lead an undefeated 14-0 Bearcat team into Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson to face Baldwyn's Bearcats in the Class 2A State Championship with game time at 11 a.m.. Reaching and winning state championships has become a family tradition in the Pinkston family as their father, Forest head basketball coach Roy Pinkston, picked up a state title last year. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

    Bearcats win South State title  Dec 4, 2008
    Game time is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson. It will be the fourth time that the Bearcats will compete for the state title after winning it in 1992, 1993 and 1999. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

    Florida, Kentucky Verbals Continue Playoffs  Dec 4, 2008
    St. Thomas Aquinas Carter and the Raiders will look to continue their perfect season with a Region 4 final victory over visiting Stuart South Fort Friday at Brian Piccolo Memorial Stadium in the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 5A playoffs. Carter caught 10- and 11-yard touchdown passes in the Raiders last victory, a 49-8 rout of Fort Lauderdale Dillard in a regional semifinal. (Bucknuts.com)

    Trojans linebacking corps provides stiff test for foes  Dec 4, 2008
    On Friday night at Clemson's Memorial Stadium, the Trojans will line up against Rock Hill's newest kid on the block, the South Pointe Stallions. The game begins at 8 p.m. and will decide this year's Class AAAA Division II state championship. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)

    Familiar foes to face off Friday  Dec 4, 2008
    The game was played at Memorial Stadium in Charlotte in front of more than 15,000 people ... The teams faced off a year later again at Memorial Stadium in the state semifinals. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    2 captured after chase involving Jackson, Ridgeland police  Dec 4, 2008
    A police chase through Jackson and Ridgeland ended at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium just before 8 p.m. today. Two suspects were detained after a short foot pursuit outside the stadium. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Big Grady dodges the 'roid cops, for now  Dec 4, 2008
    Memorial Stadium during a Colt game in the 70 s, which I proudly flew out front of my house when the Falcons played in the SB in 2000. The Falcons and the Ravens are having very similar years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Indians get a playoff game  Dec 4, 2008
    Hanover will play Bedford at Quincy's Veterans Memorial Stadium tonight at 7 p.m. in the Paul Revere Bowl. "It is going to be fun," said King. (Hanover Mariner, MA)

    13 headed to R.A. Long Hall of Fame  Dec 4, 2008
    In addition, he remained loyal to RAL by assisting at many of the school s sporting events, including serving on the chain gang for football games at Longview Memorial Stadium. Peterson died in 1983 at age 54. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Gretna escapes Essex 45-40  Dec 4, 2008
    The victory sends the Hawks (12-1) into this Saturday's 4:15 p.m. title game against Floyd County (13-0) at Salem Memorial Stadium. Gretna got possession of the ball to begin the semifinal contest, and it was business as usual for the Hawks. (Altivista Journal, VA)

    Chargers score last-second touchdown for first state title; Lafferty connects with Schmudlach for 21-14 win over DuQuoin  Dec 4, 2008
    The last time football players from LaHarpe and Carthage traveled to Memorial Stadium on the same day, they were members of rival teams playing against each other for a football state championship in 2000. This time, joined by players from Dallas City, they left Memorial Stadium as teammates on a Class 3A state championship team. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    News and notes from Memorial Stadium in Champaign  Dec 4, 2008
    Journal-Pilot Online. Weather Sponsored By. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    Instant Classic: Wildcats dethrone defending champs  Dec 4, 2008
    1A State Championship - 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Mississippi Memorial Stadium - Jackson, MS.. TV: Saturday at 2:30 p.m. - Mississippi Public Broadcasting. (Calhoun City Monitor Herald, MS)

    Wildcat Seniors: The cleat is on the other foot  Dec 4, 2008
    Two years ago Kelvoris Fox, Brandon Lawrence, Jarvis Rounds, Kent Stafford, Justin Floyd, Ken Downs, and Tremane Neal were a group of underclassmen standing in Memorial Stadium playing pivotal roles in the Cats 2006 2A State Championship Game. Now the cleat is on the other foot as they are playing in their final high school football game with the twenty-three underclassmen making up tomorrow's roster looking at them for leadership in the 1A State Championship Game. (Calhoun City Monitor Herald, MS)

    How inconvenient were the clossed crossings?  Dec 3, 2008
    Some of the worst traffic I have been in recently was leaving Memorial Stadium in Lincoln after the Flyers championship game. (15). (Columbus Telegram, NE)

    Update On Former Illini In The NFL  Dec 3, 2008
    "I consider my time playing football at the University of Illinois as a great privilege. There are so many guys who play at the college football level who dream of the chance to play at the NFL, and I feel that the University of Illinois was a big reason that I am blessed to have that opportunity. I will never forget my first and last games at Illinois. I had waited so long to play college football, and coming out of junior college, it seemed like it took forever to get to that first game. We... (Fightingillini.com)

    Wyoming and Nebraska Announce Three-Game Football Series Beginning in Laramie in 2011  Dec 3, 2008
    University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site. Nebraska to make its first appearance ever in Laramie, Idaho and Southern Utah also added to Wyoming future football schedules. (Wyomingathletics.com)

    Venue switch for D-I title game  Dec 3, 2008
    Clovis West (9-3), seeded second and the designated home team, chose Lamonica as opposed to its normal home venue -- Buchanan's Veterans Memorial Stadium. "We kind of have a good feeling there," said Golden Eagles coach Gary Kinne, whose team is 3-0 at Lamonica this season, including playoff wins over Liberty-Bakersfield (14-6) and Bullard (24-21). (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

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    Anthony Felder and 16 other seniors will play their final home game at Memorial Stadium when Cal tangles with Washington Saturday afternoon. Playing a winless team might not exactly get the juices flowing, but the Bears have plenty of reasons to finish out their regular season on a high note. (Cal Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Hanover holds off Norwell on Turkey Day, 14-6  Dec 3, 2008
    Hanover will be playing Bedford of the Dual County League Small Division in Wednesday s inaugural Paul Revere Bowl at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Quincy. Kickoff will be 7 p.m.. (Norwell Mariner, MA)

    The Best and Worst of Nebraska 2008: Part One  Dec 3, 2008
    As he walked off the field after Nebraskas 40-31 victory - his daughter in one hand, his clipboard in the other - Nebraska football coach Bo Pelini waved to an adoring, roaring Memorial Stadium. His first regular season had just come to a close with the one of the most stunning victories in recent Husker memory. (Nebraska Statepaper)

    Nebraska To Play in Laramie  Dec 3, 2008
    2, 2008) -- University of Wyoming Athletics Director Tom Burman and University of Nebraska Athletics Director Tom Osborne announced jointly on Tuesday that the Wyoming Cowboys and Nebraska Huskers have signed a contract for a three-game football series to begin in Laramie, Wyo. The second and third games in the series are to be played in Lincoln, Neb. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)

    UW football signs three-game deal with Nebraska  Dec 3, 2008
    The Cowboys and Huskers have not played each other since 1994 when Wyoming battled Nebraska in Lincoln s Memorial Stadium before falling by a score of 32-42 ... Southern Utah and the Cowboys will play a single game in Wyoming s War Memorial Stadium on Sept. 4, 2010. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Raiders win in quarterfinals game  Dec 3, 2008
    The undefeated Rice Raiders varsity football team made it one step closer to a Class 2A Division I state crown, defeating the George West Longhorns at Memorial Stadium in Victoria Saturday, Nov. 29. The Raiders were victorious against the Longhorns 26-13 in a Class 2A Region IV Division I Quarterfinals match up. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)

    Press Conference Quotes  Dec 3, 2008
    The Bears conclude the regular season when they host Washington at 12 noon Saturday in Memorial Stadium ... It is our seniors' last game, their last time at Memorial Stadium. (Calbears.com)

    Noxubee's title quest down to last step  Dec 2, 2008
    Noxubee County's quest to return to Jackson began moments after suffering a heart-breaking 19-16 loss to Laurel in last year's state championship game at Mississippi Memorial Stadium. The motivation from that loss has carried the Tigers through stifling heat in the summer and staggering cold and cleat-squishing wet weather in November. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Three forgettable weeks  Dec 2, 2008
    At halftime last Friday at War Memorial Stadium, things were upbeat about the LSU football team. It seemed that Jordan Jefferson was the long-term answer at quarterback. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Kirk's Korner: High note for Hogs  Dec 2, 2008
    Arkansas defeated LSU 31-30 Friday afternoon in Little Rock's War Memorial Stadium and now the UA coaches will spread across the nation seeking recruits. Come inside for more. (Arkansas Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Tylertown eliminates FranklinCounty from playoffs  Dec 2, 2008
    Tylertown (12-0) moves on to face defending Class 3A champion Louisville Saturday at 3 p.m.,in Jackson's Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Chiefs claimed their first South State Championship in football history Friday night by outlasting the Bulldogs in a sloppy, rain drenched game that was played under steady thundershowers for nearly three hours in Louie Mullins Stadium. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL:For Louisville, there's no more Moore  Dec 2, 2008
    Louisville (11-3), the defending state champion, plays Tylertown (12-0) at 3 p.m. Saturday at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats are seeking the program's seventh state championship. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Cal Concludes Regular Season vs. Washington  Dec 2, 2008
    California concludes the 2008 regular season when the Golden Bears host Washington at 12 noon Saturday in Memorial Stadium ... The Bears have outscored their opponents 208-104 at home this year, and a win over the Huskies would mark the third time under that the Bears finish a season undefeated in Memorial Stadium (2004, 2006) ... in 2003, Cal set a school record with 729 yards of total offense in a 54-7 victory over Washington in Memorial Stadium. (Calbears.com)

    Dream come true  Dec 2, 2008
    CLEMSON Seven weeks to the day after he'd been granted temporary ownership of a floundering program, Dabo Swinney stepped onto the stage and became misty-eyed as he looked across the large room on the fourth floor of the WestZone facility at Memorial Stadium. For the 39-year-old Swinney, who spent 5 seasons as the Tigers' receivers coach before being named the interim replacement for Tommy Bowden, an unthinkable and dizzying seven-week ride ended Sunday afternoon when he and athletics... (Clemson Sports -- Rivals.com)

    - Tulane Football Concludes 2008 Campaign at Memphis this Saturday at 2:30 p.m.  Dec 2, 2008
    NEW ORLEANS - The Tulane football team concludes the 2008 campaign this Saturday, Nov. 29 on the road at Memphis in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium with kick-off is set for 2:30 p.m., and the game will be broadcast live on Comcast Sports South ... Tulane has an all-time record of 2-9 in Memphis and hasn't won at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium since Shaun King led the Green Wave to a 41-31 victory over the Tigers in 1998 ... Tulane is 2-9 against the Tigers in Memphis, but has 2-1 mark when playing... (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    PA vs West Helena Preview  Dec 2, 2008
    We will have one of those games this Saturday night when the Helena West Helena Cougars and the Pulaski Academy Bruins meet at War Memorial Stadium for the Class 5A State Championship. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Boston College Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Sunday evening notes  Dec 1, 2008
    The Cal football team reconvened from Thanksgiving break and went right back to work Sunday evening at Memorial Stadium in preparation for the regular season finale against winless Washington. The contest will mark the final home game for 17 seniors on the roster, which is a news item that will claim most of the headlines this week. (Cal Sports -- Rivals.com)

    FOILED FINALE  Dec 1, 2008
    LITTLE ROCK, ARK. -- On a long Saturday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium, LSU died a thousand second-half deaths before Arkansas completed a fourth-down end zone heave in the game's final chaotic seconds to snatch a 31-30 victory. In that nightmarish half, LSU committed one penalty after another, often on mental breakdowns by veteran players, often resuscitating Razorbacks drives. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Five Playoff Rematches  Dec 1, 2008
    From Class 4A District 25, we have Class 4A No. 1 Austin Lake Travis (13-0) facing a rematch with Killeen (9-4)at 2 p.m. Saturday at Austin's Memorial Stadium. Killeen was 3-3 in district, with close losses to playoff teams Plugerville Hendrickson and Dripping Springs, but on September 26th Killeen was blown out 50-9 by Lake Travis. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Week 4 Playoff Dates and Locations  Dec 1, 2008
    Lake Travis (13-0) vs. Killeen (9-4) Saturday 2:00pm, DKR Memorial Stadium, Austin ... Canadian (11-1) vs. Quinlan Boles (13-0) Saturday 2:00pm, Memorial Stadium, Wichita Falls ... Falls City (10-2) vs. Ganado (8-3) Friday 7:30pm, Memorial Stadium, Victoria. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)

    Raiders defeat Longhorns to advance to state semi-finals  Dec 1, 2008
    The Rice Raider varsity football team defeated the George West Longhorns 26-13 in a Class 2A Division I Region IV Quarterfinal Saturday, Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium in Victoria. The 12-0 Raiders will now take on the 10-0 Kirbyville Wildcats in a Class 2A Division 1 state semi-final at Turner Stadium in Humble Friday, Dec. 5, beginning at 7:30 p.m.. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)

    Taylor Lewan Leads Team To State Finals  Dec 1, 2008
    Dave said that he grew up going to games at Memorial Stadium, only to arrive at Minnesota the first year that they played in the Metrodome. Lewan plans to make visits to both and. (GoldenSports.net)

    State grants $500,000 for Everett stadium renovation  Nov 30, 2008
    Ian Bowles, state Energy and Environmental Affairs secretary, announced the award during a visit to Everett Memorial Stadium on Nov. 21, where he was joined by city officials and Everett's state legislators ... 6-acre Everett Memorial Stadium, located on Revere Beach Parkway, is the home field for the high school's Crimson Tide football team, a powerhouse that has made the Greater Boston League championships the last 14 years, and won the Division One Super Bowl seven of the last 10 years. (Boston Globe)

    Louisville returns to title game  Nov 30, 2008
    With the victory, Louisville (11-3), the defending Class 3A champion, will play South half champion Tylertown, which defeated Franklin County 26-0, at 3 p.m. Saturday at Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson to determine this year's state titlist. To earn a return trip to Jackson, Louisville had to do something that is always difficult: Beat a team more than once in the same season. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Husker look adversity in the eye  Nov 30, 2008
    The regular-season finale against Colorado marked the final home game for 20 Nebraska seniors, who were all committed to getting a win in their final appearance before the home crowd at Memorial Stadium. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)

    High School Football Headquarters: Wilson keeps trend alive in 35-7 win over Cumberland Valley (11 p.m. final update)  Nov 30, 2008
    Wilson will head to Memorial Stadium in State College on Saturday at 1 p.m. to meet Bethel Park if it wins. If CV rallies, it'll play Bethel at Mansion Park Stadium in Altoona on Saturday at 1 p.m.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Saturday Rewind: UA 31, LSU 30  Nov 30, 2008
    Arkansas rallied to defeat LSU 31-30 on Friday in War Memorial Stadium. Come inside to take a look inside the numbers, see which recruits were on hand, get all the interestin little tidbits about the game and a whole lot more. (Arkansas Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Wave's woes continue in finale  Nov 30, 2008
    The Green Wave closed a season that started so promisingly with a whimper Saturday, falling to Memphis 45-6 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, the site where arguably the greatest season in school history ended a decade ago. Saturday's defeat was Tulane's eighth in a row, and gave the Green Wave a final record of 2-10, matching the school record for losses in a season set in those aforementioned years. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Clemson: Swinney rides high after rout  Nov 30, 2008
    CLEMSON, S.C. --- If this game was Dabo Swinney's job interview, then Clemson's interim head coach will probably want the powers that be to remember this: Swinney left the Memorial Stadium field with thousands of fans chanting his name and his players carrying him. Clemson scored the first 24 points in a 31-14 whipping of South Carolina in a game wasn't even that close on a rainy Saturday afternoon. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Island-hopping Rams turn back Lunas, 33-27  Nov 30, 2008
    Mosiah Manuma scored three touchdowns and threw for 179 yards to help the Rams (10-3) hold off second-seeded Lahainaluna, 33-27, in last night's semifinals of the First Hawaiian Bank Division II State Football Championships at War Memorial Stadium. Radford, the O'ahu Interscholastic Association White runner-up, won last week at third-seeded Kaua'i, 17-7. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Wartburg balance rules day  Nov 30, 2008
    --- Divine intervention seemed to make an appearance late Saturday afternoon at Zorn Memorial Stadium. "They were a first down away from being able to just take a knee," Wartburg coach Rick Willis said of his Wartburg football team's foe. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Saints fans celebrate state football title  Nov 30, 2008
    Moews summarized highlights of the 4A state championship game Friday night at Memorial Stadium in Champaign where CCHS beat Aurora Christian, 37 to 28. He drew special attention to the efforts of every senior while naming all freshmen, juniors and sophomores, telling stories of individual achievements. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    A Dreary Day For the Gamecocks  Nov 30, 2008
    Outplayed from the opening snap, USC suffered a 31-14 loss to the rival Tigers before a capacity crowd at Memorial Stadium in the Upstate. USC finished the regular season with a 7-5 record and must now wait a week before learning its bowl fate. (South Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Roundup of Friday's IHSA football championship  Nov 29, 2008
    - The Illinois High School Association state championship football games wrapped up for Classes 1A-4A at Memorial Stadium Friday night. Class 1A: Concord Triopia 42, Stark County 7. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Warriors can be very thankful  Nov 29, 2008
    The Warriors finished with the second best record in school history at 13-1 and were the first team not only from Casey, but the area to play on the turf at the University of Illinois Memorial Stadium on a day with temperatures in the low 40s. Immaculate Conception had rolled through the four playoff games, taking control in the opening quarter and having no game closer than 21 points. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Noxubee County beats Shannon for return trip to Jackson  Nov 29, 2008
    Noxubee County (13-0) will take on D Iberville, a 24-6 winner against West Jones, at 7 p.m. Saturday at Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson. Last year, Noxubee County lost to Laurel 19-16 in the Class 4A state title game. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Friday's keys to victory against Colorado  Nov 29, 2008
    Emotions will be high today in Memorial Stadium, as the Nebraska football team will host Colorado on senior day with the hopes of picking up their eighth victory of the season. A win today and the Huskers will most likely be going bowling in Jacksonville to the Gator Bowl on New Year's Day. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)

    LSU-Arkansas pre-game notebook  Nov 29, 2008
    Here are some items to get you ready for LSU's game Friday afternoon against Arkansas at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. LSU and Arkansas will be playing on the day after Thanksgiving for the 13th consecutive season. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Eagles strike gold  Nov 29, 2008
    It will unfold next Friday at Buchanan's Veterans Memorial Stadium, the same site that saw the Timberwolves defeat Clovis West for section championships in 2003 (19-6) and '06 (33-14). Both of the Clovis East conquests followed defeats to the Eagles during the regular season. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    Leilehua and Punahou to state football final  Nov 29, 2008
    The Rams beat Lahainaluna 33-27 at War Memorial Stadium on Maui ... The Rams beat Lahainaluna 33-27 at War Memorial Stadium on Maui. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    VA lighting ceremony highlights Christmas parade  Nov 29, 2008
    The parade will begin 7 p.m. as parade entries stage at Memorial Stadium and the parade will head down Washington Street, and turn south onto Marion Avenue. When the parade arrives at the VA Medical Center, the traditional lighting ceremony will take place, where more than 300,000 holiday lights at the facility will be turned on for the holiday season. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Arkansas 31, LSU 30  Nov 29, 2008
    8 seconds left completes a stirring comeback that is capped when Alex Tejada's PAT gives Arkansas a 31-30 win over LSU before 55,325 fans at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. to read the rest of this story. (HawgsIllustrated.com)

    Another Miracle  Nov 29, 2008
    Instead of Matt Jones to DeCori Birmingham, though, it was Casey Dick who threw the game-winning touchdown pass to London Crawford in the final seconds of Fridays 31-30 win over LSU before a crowd of 55,325 in War Memorial Stadium. Miracle on Markham II, Dick said when asked if he had come up with a nickname for his last-second touchdown pass to Crawford. (HawgsIllustrated.com)

    Jefferson could be QB LSU looking for  Nov 29, 2008
    We saw a lot of it Friday at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Ark. Now, Jefferson isn't a miracle-worker. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Clemson: Buchholz's field goal erased  Nov 29, 2008
    "Coming to Clemson and Death Valley was like going to an SEC ballpark," said Spurrier, who was 0-2 at Memorial Stadium. RIVALRY TALK: "The Clemson game, it always seems to have a little more spunk to it than any other game we play throughout the year. The whole rivalry of the game is so big. ... We can have a bad year, but we beat Clemson, it's like we had a winning year." -- South Carolina linebacker Jasper Brinkley. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Clemson-USC rivalry celebrates 100 straight years  Nov 29, 2008
    8226; Who: South Carolina (7-4) at Clemson (6-5), Memorial Stadium, noon. 8226; TV: ESPN2 (Cable channel 26 in Rock Hill). (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)

    Clemson, South Carolina big game in the state  Nov 29, 2008
    But that was far from the first melee at Memorial Stadium. In 2002, Clemson s 27-20 home victory was marred by a post-game celebration where fans rushed the field to topple the goal posts and several people, including an Anderson County sheriff s deputy, were hurt trying to gain control. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Marysville-Lindhurst rematch set  Nov 29, 2008
    Led by another dominant effort from its defense and 105 bruising rushing yards from fullback James Chandless, Marysville rolled over Le Grand, 14-0, on Friday night in the section semifinals at War Memorial Stadium. The Indians' victory coupled with Lindhurst's 28-6 win at Mariposa sets the table for a championship game between the two local rivals next Friday in Marysville. (Appeal Democrat, CA)

    Teams put little stock in '07 game  Nov 29, 2008
    And while many of those same faces will be on the field at Memorial Stadium in Monmouth, Ill. today for their second round Division III playoff tilt, both teams believe those games don't carry much weight. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    SAINTS ARE CHAMPS  Nov 29, 2008
    Rebholz bulled through the Aurora Christian defender for a touchdown, Kendall Cox booted the extra point and a Saints had completed a fantastic foursome 26 years in the making with a 37-28 victory in the Class 4A championship game Friday at Memorial Stadium ... Central Catholic's David Murray runs the ball against Aurora Christian on Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign during the Class 4A state football championship game ... 28, 2008) before the Class 4A state championship... (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Tigers Host Tulane in Regular-Season Finale At Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium  Nov 29, 2008
    MEMPHIS, TENN. - Twenty-five Tiger football seniors will be playing their final game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium on Saturday when Memphis (5-6; 3-4 C-USA) hosts Tulane (2-9; 1-6 C-USA) in the regular-season finale for both squads ... In fact, the Tigers have won eight of the last nine meetings at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium ... The Tigers have won their last four regular season finales, including last season's thrilling, triple-overtime 55-52 win over SMU at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.... (Gotigersgo.com)

    USC-Clemson Preview: A Lot At Stake  Nov 29, 2008
    This year, the game will kickoff at 12 noon at Memorial Stadium in the Upstate. USC has already achieved bowl eligibility with seven wins, but will be looking for its second victory over its hated rival in the last three years. (South Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)

    South Panola: 89 straight  Nov 29, 2008
    The Tigers (14-0) will be chasing their sixth consecutive 5A title when they play Meridian (13-1) at 7:30 p.m. at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. Meridian earned its spot in the title game with a 28-0 victory over Oak Grove. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    DIberville gets boost from defense in 24-6 win over West Jones  Nov 29, 2008
    DIberville will play Noxubee County for the 4A state championship Saturday at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. Its only the second trip to the state finals for the Warriors, who won the 4A title in 2002. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Baldwyn seals trip to Jackson with OT win over Eupora  Nov 29, 2008
    The Bearcats (13-1) will play unbeaten Forest for the championship at 11 a.m. Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium. It would be a really big deal for our players if we could win after we came close in the North half the last two years, Dillinger said. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Meridian shuts down Oak Grove 28-0  Nov 29, 2008
    Kickoff at Memorial Stadium is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.. It was Meridians second victory over fifth-ranked Oak Grove, following a 42-28 triumph here Oct. 10. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Alex to the Rescue  Nov 29, 2008
    So we were 58 minutes into Nebraska v. Colorado, and the Buffs were one longshot field goal try away from sucking the air right out of Memorial Stadium and the wind right from the sails of NUs winning streak. At that moment, the Cornhuskers had played one of their sloppiest games of the year on a true national stage, with very few football teams vying for the viewers attention. (Nebraska Statepaper)

    Henery Saves Huskers  Nov 29, 2008
    If Henerys kick wasnt a shock, most of what transpired in front of 85,319 fans at Memorial Stadium was ... Suh stiff-armed Hawkins and tumbled into the end zone, touching off a celebration inside Memorial Stadium that was even louder than the one after Henerys field goal. (Nebraska Statepaper)

    LSU/Arkansas pre-game notes  Nov 29, 2008
    Kickoff for the Friday contest is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. from War Memorial Stadium. Related Stories. (TigerRag.com)

    T-J's Baldrige storms to victory over Erie Strong Vincent  Nov 29, 2008
    With a five-touchdown, 197-yard performance, Baldrige pushed Thomas Jefferson (13-1) to a 35-21 victory against Strong Vincent (13-1) in the PIAA Class AAA quarterfinal at Erie Veterans Memorial Stadium and ran his team one step closer to a second consecutive state crown. The Jaguars advanced to the semifinals next week, and they will play West York (13-1). (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Santa parade planned Saturday in Canton  Nov 29, 2008
    Parade lineup will be at the Canton Memorial Stadium parking lot. Participants should be in line prior to 9:30 a.m.. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Gamecocks Set For Palmetto State Showdown  Nov 29, 2008
    The South Carolina Gamecocks (7-4, 4-4 SEC) wrap up their regular season slate when they bus to Clemson's Memorial Stadium (81,500) and Frank Howard Field to take on the Clemson Tigers (6-5, 4-4 ACC) in the 106th meeeting between these two Palmetto State rivals on Saturday, Nov. 29 ... CU has won five of the last six contests and nine of the last 11 meetings, but the Gamecocks posted a 31-28 win in Clemson the last time the two teams met at Clemson's Memorial Stadium. (Uscsports.com)

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