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Carrollwood Day holds Fort White to just 10 yards in rout.

Carrollwood Day holds Fort White to just 10 yards in rout.

PREP FOOTBALL: Talented Patriots silence Indians

FORT WHITE — Facing a fast and talented Carrollwood Day team, Fort White couldn’t get anything going Friday night in front of the home crowd. The Indians gained just 10 yards of total offense in a 42-0 defeat. “A pretty good whooping,” said FWHS coach Demetric Jackson. “We got dominated.
Suwannee defensive back Terrell Atkinson races down the sideline on an interception return for a touchdown on the final play of the first half Friday night against Bradford at Langford Stadium. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee defensive back Terrell Atkinson races down the sideline on an interception return for a touchdown on the final play of the first half Friday night against Bradford at Langford Stadium. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Bulldogs storm past Tornadoes

LIVE OAK — Coming off a disappointing loss, Suwannee coach Kyler Hall wanted to see what his Bulldogs were made of. For at least one night, the Bulldogs showed the growth and maturity that Hall believed they possessed.
Branford’s Caden Coker leaps over a Bishop Snyder defender Friday night at Cleve Sikes Field at Buccaneer Stadium. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

Branford’s Caden Coker leaps over a Bishop Snyder defender Friday night at Cleve Sikes Field at Buccaneer Stadium. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Branford ‘D’ shuts down Bishop Snyder

BRANFORD — Bishop Snyder caught the Branford defense by surprise Friday night. But after the Buccaneers adjusted to a new offensive look, the Cardinals were grounded at Cleve Sikes Field at Buccaneer Stadium. Branford routed Bishop Snyder 41-6, allowing just 65 yards of offense.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew, right, fumbles the ball as he is hit by Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel, left, and middle linebacker Kyle Van Noy during Thursday's game in Jacksonville. (STEPHEN B. MORTON/Associated Press)

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew, right, fumbles the ball as he is hit by Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel, left, and middle linebacker Kyle Van Noy during Thursday's game in Jacksonville. (STEPHEN B. MORTON/Associated Press)

ANALYSIS: Jags look like many expected in lopsided loss

JACKSONVILLE — This is what the Jacksonville Jaguars were expected to look like in 2020. The Jaguars did little right in a 31-13 home loss to Miami on Thursday night.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) throws a touchdown pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first half Thursday, in Jacksonville. (PHELAN M. EBENHACK/Associated Press)

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) throws a touchdown pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first half Thursday, in Jacksonville. (PHELAN M. EBENHACK/Associated Press)

NFL: Fitzpatrick handles Jaguars again, this time with Dolphins

JACKSONVILLE — Ryan Fitzpatrick handles the Jacksonville Jaguars as well as anyone in the NFL. It doesn’t matter which uniform the journeyman quarterback is wearing, either.
Columbia receiver Jaden Williams turns up the field after a catch against Trinity Christian last season. The Western Michigan commit will be counted on to lead the offense this season. (FILE)

Columbia receiver Jaden Williams turns up the field after a catch against Trinity Christian last season. The Western Michigan commit will be counted on to lead the offense this season. (FILE)

CHS FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Tigers enter season unlike any other with coaching changes and new faces

This will be a season unlike any Columbia has seen. There are changes galore on both sides of the ball and even the coaching staff as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Fort White receiver Najeeb Smith is surrounded by Santa Fe defenders last week. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White receiver Najeeb Smith is surrounded by Santa Fe defenders last week. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Fort White faces loaded squad from Carrollwood Day

FORT WHITE — In need of a game due to cancellations from the coronavirus pandemic, Carrollwood Day out of Tampa Bay picked up the phone and called Fort White. On paper a year ago, the Patriots weren’t very good. In fact, they were winless at 0-9.
Suwannee receiver Brian Fuery catches a pass in front of a Madison County defender last Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee receiver Brian Fuery catches a pass in front of a Madison County defender last Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Suwannee looks to bounce back against Bradford

LIVE OAK — Entering the season, Suwannee coach Kyler Hall believed the Bulldogs had maturity as well as experience on their side. Now, after a disappointing 32-14 loss to Class 1A power Madison County, Hall will find out just how mature his team is.
Branford’s Adrik Miller (12) and Clay Williams (11) converge for a tackle against Bell on Sept. 12. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

Branford’s Adrik Miller (12) and Clay Williams (11) converge for a tackle against Bell on Sept. 12. (BRIAN LEWIS/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Buccaneers aim to slow down speedy Cardinals

BRANFORD — The rest provided by an off week may come in handy for the Branford defense tonight. The Buccaneers will be tested chasing after a pair of Cardinals when Bishop Snyder visits Cleve Sikes Field at Buccaneer Stadium at 7:30 p.m.