Clemson will get an early start in its upcoming home game with Wake Forest. The school announced Monday that its game at Memorial Stadium on Oct. 17 will begin at noon and will be telecast by Raycom on the ACC regional network

The Southeastern Conference says Georgia should not have been penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after its go-ahead touchdown against No. 4 LSU.

While Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says he’s as disappointed in the Tigers’ poor start as any fan, he doesn’t see a reason to panic about the football program’s direction.

Steve Spurrier sounds like he found a dusty game plan left behind by his South Carolina predecessor, Lou Holtz: Banking on defense. Reining in the quarterback. Talking up a FCS team like it’s Notre Dame.

Clemson quarterback Willy Korn says he’ll remain with the Tigers, even though he’s frustrated at not playing.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says he expects a knockdown, drag out down-to-the-wire game this weekend with South Carolina State.

Neither of South Carolina’s top two quarterbacks practiced much Monday, but coach Steve Spurrier expects them both to be available by this weekend’s game with South Carolina State.

It’s not often a high school makes a head football coaching change mid-season, but that’s what Wagener-Salley is doing. Following his team’s 56-7 loss to Hunter-Kinard-Tyler on Friday night, Ryan Russell was informed that he will no longer coach the War Eagles remaining six games.

WJBF News Channel 6’s Sports Director Chris Kane has the sports updates that affect the Georgia and South Carolina counties of the CSRA.

The Georgia athletic board endorsed a new six-year contract Wednesday that would keep the game in the northeast Florida city through 2016.

The University of Georgia Athletic Board is
deciding whether it wants to continue the tradition of playing the
annual Georgia-Florida football game in Jacksonville.
   

Clemson tailback C.J. Spiller says he’ll play Saturday against No. 15 TCU despite a toe injury.

South Carolina’s makeshift defense will face its toughest test of the year against No. 4 Mississippi. The teams meet Thursday night in Columbia.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says he doesn’t expect any additional flu cases among his team after six players sat out practice with symptoms. Swinney said Tuesday he had not gotten reports of more players hit with the bug.

We have the AP Top 25 College Football Poll for the third week of the season.

Thomson native Ray Guy is one of 131 players, coaches and contributers on the preliminary list of modern-era nominees for induction next year in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Guy, a former Oakland Raiders All-Pro, is considered to be the greatest NFL punter of all-time.

Former South Carolina football players Dustin and Jordin Lindsey have been charged with assault along with their father after a bar fight at Dauphin Island.

South Carolina has heard from two Heisman Trophy winners from Florida. Gamecocks coach Steve Spurrier says his former Gators quarterback, Danny Wuerffel, spoke to the team before practice Wednesday. Spurrier won the Heisman Trophy in 1966. Three decades later, Wuerffel earned the honor as Spurrier’s quarterback during Florida’s national championship season.

South Carolina kicker Spencer Lanning, who tied a school record with five field goals against Georgia, has been named a star of the week by the Lou Groza Collegiate Placekicker Award.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says former starting receiver Xavier Dye has asked for his release so he could transfer. Swinney spoke Thursday on WCCP-FM. Athletic spokesman Tim Bourret confirmed Swinney’s comments.

Clemson features two of the fastest players in college football - receiver Jacoby Ford and tailback C.J. Spiller. Both are NCAA track All-Americans with Ford winning the NCAA indoor 60-meter title in 6.52 seconds.

South Carolina has yet to play a home football game, yet plans are shaping up for its future schedules. The school announced Wednesday that the Gamecocks would open the 2010 season against Southern Miss on Sept. 2, a Thursday night game to be telecast by ESPN.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says the Tigers’ loss to No. 14 Georgia Tech will lead to bigger things this season.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says he wants to look at a lot of different players but hasn’t had an opportunity because the Gamecocks’ two games this year have been so close.

The 10th-ranked University of South Carolina Aiken golf team concluded the first two rounds of the Springhill Suites Intercollegiate at the par-72, 7,062-yard Country Club of South Carolina in first place with a total team score of 560.

We have the AP Top 25 College Football Poll for the second week of the season.

Scott Blair kicked a 36-yard field goal with 57 seconds remaining and No. 15 Georgia Tech defeated Clemson 30-27 after squandering a 24-point lead Thursday night.

The 21st-ranked Georgia Bulldogs made final preparations for their upcoming Southeastern Conference opener against South Carolina by working out for 90 minutes at the Woodruff Practice Fields on Thursday.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier doesn’t want to see his team play too conservatively Saturday against Georgia, but he’s not ready to just chunk the ball downfield either.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney knows he doesn’t have much time to prepare for Georgia Tech. But he’s glad not to have the chaos that was swirling the last time he faced the Yellow Jackets.