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Florida tight end Kyle Pitts (84) tires to get past Georgia defensive back Lewis Cine (16) after a reception on Saturday in Jacksonville. (JOHN RAOUX/Associated Press)

Florida tight end Kyle Pitts (84) tires to get past Georgia defensive back Lewis Cine (16) after a reception on Saturday in Jacksonville. (JOHN RAOUX/Associated Press)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Florida upends Georgia in 'Cocktail Party'

JACKSONVILLE — Kyle Trask started jumping up and down on the sideline. His Florida teammates took it to another level, running and leaping into the stands. Coach Dan Mullen wasn't going to be left out off the fun. Mullen pulled himself onto the edge of the front row and celebrated wildly with fans.
Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson scrambles up the field and tries to evades tackles against Hamilton County on Friday night. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson scrambles up the field and tries to evades tackles against Hamilton County on Friday night. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Fort White advances, silences Hamilton County for first victory

FORT WHITE — A gritty performance earned the Fort White Indians their first win of the season and the opportunity to continue in the playoffs. It wasn’t easy on Friday, but Fort White came away with a 14-6 home victory against Hamilton County in a playoff play-in game. “We found a way to win.
Suwannee running back Malachi Graham scores the game-winning touchdown in the final minutes Friday night at Baker County. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the LCR)

Suwannee running back Malachi Graham scores the game-winning touchdown in the final minutes Friday night at Baker County. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the LCR)

PREP FOOTBALL: Furious finish sends Suwannee past Baker County

MACCLENNY — A fast start and a furious finish sends Suwannee into the playoffs with momentum. The Bulldogs scored twice early and twice late to rally past Baker County 35-32 at Memorial Stadium on Friday night.
Branford’s cross country teams at the Region 2-1A Meet on Friday at Holloway Park in Lakeland. (COURTESY)

Branford’s cross country teams at the Region 2-1A Meet on Friday at Holloway Park in Lakeland. (COURTESY)

PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Suwannee, Fort White & Branford come up short at regional meets

Suwannee’s boys cross country team placed 8th and the girls 11th at the Region 1-2A Meet on Friday at New World Golf in Jacksonville, coming up short of state berths. Hunter Land led the boys in 44th (18:32.60), followed by Jesse Cushman in 46th (18:37.20), Jack Fry in 63rd (19:16.
The Los Angeles Chargers' Tevaughn Campbell (37) forces the Jacksonville Jaguars' Dede Westbrook (12) to fumble on a second-half kick return at SoFi Stadium on Oct. 25 in Inglewood, California. The Chargers won, 39-29. (ALLEN J. SCHABEN/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

The Los Angeles Chargers' Tevaughn Campbell (37) forces the Jacksonville Jaguars' Dede Westbrook (12) to fumble on a second-half kick return at SoFi Stadium on Oct. 25 in Inglewood, California. The Chargers won, 39-29. (ALLEN J. SCHABEN/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

NFL: Jaguars-Texans could be considered AFC South pillow fight

JACKSONVILLE — The Jacksonville Jaguars have been here before. Fairly often, too. The Jaguars (1-6) are last in the AFC South, the same spot they occupied in each of the last two seasons and three times in the last four years. This time, though, they have company.
Columbia receiver Jaden Williams runs up the field after a catch against North Miami Beach last Friday. (JEN CHASTEEN/Special to the Reporter)

Columbia receiver Jaden Williams runs up the field after a catch against North Miami Beach last Friday. (JEN CHASTEEN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Confidence high for Columbia with Peterson at QB in play-in matchup vs. Englewood

Columbia feels like a whole team. Just in time for the playoffs, too. Fresh off their first win of the season, the Tigers believe they’re primed for a postseason run after rallying for a 35-34 win over North Miami Beach last week.