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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Callaway (1) pulls in a touchdown reception against Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell (32) on Monday in New Orleans. (BRETT DUKE/Associated Press)

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Callaway (1) pulls in a touchdown reception against Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell (32) on Monday in New Orleans. (BRETT DUKE/Associated Press)

NFL: Winston TDs highlight Saints' preseason win over Jags

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Monday, August 23, 2021
NEW ORLEANS — Jameis Winston picked opportune moments to let it fly in first NFL start since 2019. Winston completed touchdown passes of 43 and 29 yards to second-year pro Marquez Callaway, and the Saints defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-21 in a preseason game on Monday night.
Columbia running back Leo Robinson stumbles to the ground on a carry during Friday's Preseason Classic against Vanguard. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia running back Leo Robinson stumbles to the ground on a carry during Friday's Preseason Classic against Vanguard. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Notes & quotes from preseason action at CHS, SHS, FWHS & BHS

JORDAN KROEGER
Monday, August 23, 2021
The offensive line was a big question mark heading into the 2021 season for Columbia. Thanks to a quarantine and guys shifting around, it was hard to walk away from Friday’s Preseason Classic against Vanguard with many answers.
Suwannee linebacker Andrew Brown wraps up a Hamilton County ballcarrier. (PAUL BUCHANON/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee linebacker Andrew Brown wraps up a Hamilton County ballcarrier. (PAUL BUCHANON/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Suwannee uses big first quarter to bury Hamilton County in Classic

JAMIE WACHTER
Saturday, August 21, 2021
LIVE OAK — Suwannee High coach Kyler Hall got his wish Friday night. Wanting to see the Bulldogs start fast in the Preseason Classic against Hamilton County, Hall’s team raced out to a 28-point lead on just 10 plays in the first quarter on the way to a 38-6 rout at Langford Stadium.
Fort White linebacker Coby Lee (left) makes a tackle on a Middleburg ballcarrier Friday night at Arrowhead Stadium. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White linebacker Coby Lee (left) makes a tackle on a Middleburg ballcarrier Friday night at Arrowhead Stadium. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Middleburg runs over, shuts out Fort White in Classic

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Saturday, August 21, 2021
FORT WHITE — The Indians had no response. Middleburg drove the ball down the field at will three consecutive times to open Friday’s Preseason Classic at Arrowhead Stadium, scoring three consecutive touchdowns on three consecutive run-centric drives.
Branford slot receiver Caden Coker (left) battles a Chiefland defender for a pass Friday night. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

Branford slot receiver Caden Coker (left) battles a Chiefland defender for a pass Friday night. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Chiefland capitalizes on miscues, powerful run game to rout Branford in Classic

CONCEPCION LEDEZMA
Saturday, August 21, 2021
BRANFORD — During 21 of the 24 minutes of Branford High's Preseason Classic on Friday, the host Buccaneers didn't look like they belonged on the same field as visiting Chiefland. The visiting Indians jumped out to a 31-0 lead while eventually outrushing Branford 152-11.
Columbia quarterback Evan Umstead (from left), receiver Brae Deal, quarterback Kade Jackson, running back Leo Robinson and receiver Jace Hoskey react after a play during practice on Aug. 6. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia quarterback Evan Umstead (from left), receiver Brae Deal, quarterback Kade Jackson, running back Leo Robinson and receiver Jace Hoskey react after a play during practice on Aug. 6. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Jackson hopes to be out of quarantine as Columbia faces Vanguard in Preseason Classic

JORDAN KROEGER
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Kade Jackson’s quarantine continued Thursday, but Columbia head coach Demetric Jackson still hopes to have his starting quarterback back for tonight’s Preseason Classic at Vanguard.
Suwannee defensive lineman Austin Smith tries to swat a pass from quarterback Bronsen Tillotson during a team scrimmage on Saturday. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee defensive lineman Austin Smith tries to swat a pass from quarterback Bronsen Tillotson during a team scrimmage on Saturday. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Hamilton County brings back old memories for Suwannee in Preseason Classic

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, August 19, 2021
LIVE OAK — The Preseason Classic will bring some memories for Suwannee head coach Kyler Hall. The former Bulldog standout always takes a trip back in time when neighboring Hamilton County is on the schedule. The Trojans visit Langford Stadium tonight for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff.
Fort White quarterback Clayton Philpot gets set to take a snap during practice on Thursday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White quarterback Clayton Philpot gets set to take a snap during practice on Thursday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Fort White faces Middleburg in Preseason Classic with new faces

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Thursday, August 19, 2021
FORT WHITE — The scorching spring practices are finally over. Now is the time for real football. Well, almost. Fort White conducted a short walk-through practice session Thursday afternoon on the same field it’ll take tonight for the team’s Preseason Classic game against Middleburg at 7 p.m.