One teammate performed first aid while another comforted a University of Connecticut football player who was fatally stabbed during a fight outside a school-sanctioned dance over the weekend, their coach said Monday. Coach Randy Edsall wouldn’t identify the teammates or say how many players witnessed the fight that led to the death of 20-year-old Jasper Howard, a native of Miami.

One teammate performed first aid while another comforted a University of Connecticut football player who was fatally stabbed during a fight outside a school-sanctioned dance over the weekend, their coach said Monday. Coach Randy Edsall wouldn’t identify the teammates or say how many players witnessed the fight that led to the death of 20-year-old Jasper Howard, a native of Miami.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier doesn’t think receiver Moe Brown will be cleared to play next Saturday after suffering a concussion against Alabama.

He’s energetic….passionate…and gets the most out of his players. For the past five season, Dip Metress has been the face of Augusta State basketball and during this time, the Jaguars have enjoyed not one…but two trips to the division II Final Four. WJBF News Channel 6 Sports Director Chris Kane spoke to Coach Metress about the upcoming season.

Vince Alexander has certainly put USC Aiken basketball on the national map. In the last 2 seasons, the Pacers have won 52 games and made back-to-back trips to the Division II National tournament. WJBF News Channel 6 Sports Director Chris Kane spoke to coach Alexander about the upcoming season

South Carolina running back Jarvis Giles has been suspended and won’t make the trip to play No. 2 Alabama on Saturday night. South Carolina athletic spokesman Steve Fink also said offensive line starter Heath Batchelor would also not make the trip. Multiple media outlets reported that the junior had left the team this week. Fink could not comment on those reports.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says his Tigers don’t need any wholesale changes to improve on their 2-3 record.

Georgia Tech point guard Moe Miller continues to suffer the effects of a concussion he suffered in a car wreck last month. Coach Paul Hewitt says Miller told him that he felt “off-balance” while practicing “a little bit” on Monday. Hewitt says Miller hit his head on a side window in the accident and suffered his third concussion in 10 months.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier expects injured tight end Weslye Saunders to play this weekend against No. 2 Alabama.

Paul Johnson isn’t spending much time savoring Georgia Tech’s first win at Florida State in seven tries. There’s a bigger game for Johnson’s No. 19 Yellow Jackets ahead.

For once, playing as a team is not such a good thing for Georgia. Coach Mark Richt says the Bulldogs deserve equal blame in every area following Saturday’s 45-19 loss at Tennessee, including offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says starting tight end Weslye Saunders will miss Saturday’s game against Kentucky because of an ankle injury.

Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive says there is no reason to have a “public hanging” when game officials make bad calls.

The South Carolina Tuition Prepayment Program is the latest victim of the nation’s struggling economy. State officials say the program, that allows parents to pay future college tuition using today’s rates, is anywhere from $30 million to $60 million dollars in debt. WJBF News Channel 6’s SC Capitol reporter, Robert Kittle, and Joseph Kasko, have more.

Georgia tailback Caleb King is likely to miss Saturday’s game at Tennessee after sustaining a concussion and broken jaw.