Football Fridays in Georgia
GHSA 2A Final: Jefferson vs. Calhoun
Season 2012 Episode 37 | 2h 49m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
GHSA 2A Final: Jefferson vs. Calhoun - Dec. 15, 2012
To be No. 1 you must beat No. 1. And Jefferson did just that, upsetting defending champion and top-ranked Calhoun 31-14 in the 2A Finals to claim the Dragons first ever state title. Legendary coach T. McFerrin’s team was led by QB Bryant Shirreffs three rushing touchdowns and 310 total yards. A dominant defense held the high-powered Yellow Jackets’ to their lowest point total of the season.
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Football Fridays in Georgia
GHSA 2A Final: Jefferson vs. Calhoun
Season 2012 Episode 37 | 2h 49m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
To be No. 1 you must beat No. 1. And Jefferson did just that, upsetting defending champion and top-ranked Calhoun 31-14 in the 2A Finals to claim the Dragons first ever state title. Legendary coach T. McFerrin’s team was led by QB Bryant Shirreffs three rushing touchdowns and 310 total yards. A dominant defense held the high-powered Yellow Jackets’ to their lowest point total of the season.
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HE GETS PAST ONE TACKLER AND HE ZIGZAGS HIS WAY ACROSS THE DOUBLE LINE, HEADING TO THE GEORGIA DOME PLOWED OVER GUYS.
ONE IN TEAM GETS ONE LAST TACKLER DOWN.
HE SAID FOR TOUCH DOWN THE ROAD TO THE DOME IS COMPLETE.
SO GET READY FOR SOME EXCITING HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
AS THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS, TAKE ON THE CALHOUN.
YELLOW JACKETS, LIVE ON GPB NEXT.
GOOD AFTERNOON, AND WELCOME TO THE GEORGIA DOME, AND OUR GPB SPORTS PRESENTATION OF THE DOUBLE, A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
FINAL BETWEEN THE DEFENDING CHAMPION, CALHOUN, YELLOW, JACKETS, AND JEFFORDS AND DRAGONS, TWO GREAT TEAMS TO OUTSTANDING COACHES AND TO WONDERFUL COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING THESE GUYS ALL SEASON LONG ON SIDE.
ME, BUG LANFORD AND BUG.
THESE CALHOUN YELLOWJACKETS DEFENDING CHAMPIONS AND SINCE BUSTING THROUGH AND GETTING THAT.
A TITLE LAST YEAR.
THEY HAVE NOT LET UP, THEY'VE BEEN FLYING HIGH, THEY HAVE NOT IN.
THEY'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE.
THEY KNOW WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.
COMING TO THE GEORGIA DOME AND PLAYING FOR A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BUT AS THIS TEAM GOES AS THEIR QUARTERBACK GOES SO GOES THIS TEAM, THAT'S HOW IT IS.
AND LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE KEY PLAYERS TODAY.
ONE, YOU GOT TO KEEP YOUR EYE ON IS NUMBER 11, QUARTERBACK TAYLOR, LAMBIE, 62 195 POUNDS.
THIS OFFENSE AVERAGE IS 44 POINTS A GAME, HE'S COMPLETED.
SIXTY NINE PERCENT OF HIS PASSES THROWN FOR OVER THIRTY TWO HUNDRED YARDS AND 34 TOUCHDOWNS ONLY FIVE INTERCEPTIONS, THEY'LL ALSO RUN IT.
AS WELL.
405 RUSHING YARDS, 12 TOUCHDOWNS HE AVERAGES.
FIVE YARDS A CARRY WHEN HE'S GOT THE BALL.
NOW, ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BALL, THE DEFENSE HAS PITCHED FOUR SHUTOUTS THIS YEAR IN THE REGULAR SEASON.
AND KEEP YOUR EYE ON THIS MAN, RIGHT HERE, NUMBER 54 LINEBACKER JACKSON RUMLOW, HE'S SIX FOOT, HE'S 200 POUNDS, HE'S A SENIOR 116 TACKLES THIS YEAR, 65 OF THEM SOLO, THREE TACKLES FOR A LOSS.
HE LIKES TO HIT, HE LIKES TO WRAP UP, HE'S CAUSED A FUMBLE RECOVERED, A COUPLE OF FUMBLES.
AND EVEN HAD A DEFENSIVE SCORE THIS YEARS, AND ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THAT BALL, JEFFERSON DRAGON IS NO SHORTAGE OF TALENT.
AND THEY GOT A COACH, WHO'S JUST BEEN A LIZARD IN GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL, HISTORY.
THEY'VE GOT A BIG TIME ON THEIR HANDS.
TRYING TO GET THESE CALHOUN GEORGIA TALKING ABOUT, THE FORMER SOUTH, WHATEVER, COACH, RIGHT TEAM, MCFERRIN MY ALMA MATER.
GOT TO GIVE THEM A SHOUT OUT, RIGHT?
BUT T MCFERRIN AND THIS OFFENSE, THIS OFFENSE ONCE AGAIN IT'S ANOTHER SITUATION WHERE AS THE QUARTERBACK GOES, THAT'S HOW THIS TEAM IS GOING TO GO.
NUMBER 15, BRYANT A SHERIFF'S.
HE'S 62 215, THIS OFFENSE AVERAGING 39 POINTS A GAME BUT HE IS A TRUE DUAL THREAT.
HIS PASSING NUMBERS OVER 2,100 YARDS AND 17 TOUCHDOWNS ONLY SIX INTERCEPTIONS IAN'S.
BUT HE CAN ALSO TUCK THE BALL AND RUN IT.
HE'S RUN FOR 1233 YARDS AND 18 TOUCHDOWNS THIS YEAR.
THEY ARE GOING TO HAVE TO CONTAIN THIS GUY IF THEY'RE GOING TO BEAT THEM NOW.
ON THE OTHER SIDE, THEY THOUGHT A COUPLE OF SHOUT OUT TO THE REGULAR SEASON AS WELL.
KEEP YOUR EYE ON ANOTHER LINEBACKER.
THIS IS WESLEY SIMONTON.
HE'S 61, HE'S 210 POUNDS.
HE WEARS NUMBER THREE'S AT 181 TACKLES THIS YEAR.
108 SOLO, TACKLES 26, FOR LOST, SEVEN AND A HALF SACKS.
HE'S HE'S HAD ONE INTERCEPTION.
THESE ARE TWO TEAMS THAT DON'T GIVE UP VERY MANY POINTS, BOTH TEAMS ONLY GIVEN UP ABOUT 13 POINTS, A GAME THIS YEAR.
WELL, THE WORD UP HERE.
LET'S GO DOWN TO THE THIRD MEMBER OF OUR TEAM RAYVEN TIRADO AS SHE COMPLETES US RAVEN.
OH, YOU'RE FAR TOO KIND.
LET'S TALK ABOUT THESE GUYS OUT ON THE FIELD.
THEY'VE OBVIOUSLY DONE WHAT THEY NEEDED TO DO TO GET HERE TONIGHT OUT ON THE FIELD, BUT THEY ALSO NEEDED LEADERSHIP.
THEY NEEDED EXPERIENCE IT AND THEY HAD IT AND THEIR TWO COACHES, COACH LAMP AND COACH MCFERRIN COMBINED HAVE 52 YEARS OF COACHING EXPERIENCE.
THEY EACH HAVE A STATE TITLE AND GET THIS.
THEY BOTH HAVE PRODUCED A GUY THAT IS IN THE NFL.
IF YOU CAN'T REMEMBER WHO I'M TALKING ABOUT, LET ME REMIND YOU.
COACH LAMB.
HAD CHRIS JERRAM?
WHY I'D RECEIVER WHO WENT ON TO PLAY FOR UGA AND THEN THE SEATTLE SEAHAWKS COACH, MCFERRIN HAD GOOD OLD, DAVID GRAIN WAS BACK AT SOUTH GWINNETT WHO PLAYED AT UGA AND THEN ON FOR THE SEATTLE SEAHAWKS AND THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS, I COULD GO ON AND ON ABOUT THESE MEN'S RESUMES BUT WE WOULD BE HERE ALL NIGHT.
SO LET'S LET IT PLAY OUT ON THE FIELD FOR THE TO A STATE TITLE CHAMPIONSHIP HERE AT THE GEORGIA DOME BACK TO YOU GUYS.
NO.
RAVEN WILL BE PLENTY TO SAY TODAY.
THESE ARE TWO GREAT TEAMS.
WE ARE SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS MATCHUP A BUG.
HOW ABOUT THESE KEYS?
WHAT IS JEFFERSON NEED TO DO TODAY?
NEEDS TO HOLD THE BALL AS LONG AS THEY CAN AND KEEP THE BALL OUT OF CALHOUN'S, HANDS LONG SUSTAINED.
RISE.
WILL HELP THEM.
KEEP THE BALL OUT OF THAT CALHOUN OFFENSE, THEY CAN STRIKE QUICKLY, AND THEY CAN SCORE A LOT OF POINTS.
AND WHEN THEY DO HAVE IT, THEY GOT TO BE FUNDAMENTAL IN WRAPPING UP AND TACKLING THAT WILL BE IMPERATIVE FOR THE DRAGONS TODAY.
COACH T SAYS THAT THEY'RE NOT THE BIGGEST OR FASTEST.
IN FACT THEY'VE NOT BEEN BIGGER FASTER THAN ANYONE, THEY FACED THIS YEAR SO THAT WILL MAKE FUNDAMENTALS AND TECHNIQUE ON DEFENSE.
VERY IMPORTANT FOR THEM CALHOUN.
YELLOWJACKETS DEFENDING STATE, CHAMPIONS, THEY ARE A TOUGH BUNCH.
WHAT DO THEY NEED?
TO DO IT'S JUST THAT SIMPLE DO WHAT THEY DO, WHAT THEY DO IS WORK.
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TWENTY NINE STRAIGHT WINS.
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT FIVE STRAIGHT TRIPS TO THE GEORGIA DOME.
THEY'RE COMING OFF OF A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
THEY'RE CONFIDENT.
THEY'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE THEY KNOW WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT.
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BALL THOUGH.
THEY BETTER CONTAIN BRYANT SHERIFF.
THIS GUY IS A TRUE DUAL THREAT QUARTERBACK AND AS HE GOES.
SO GO THE DRAGON.
SO KEEP YOUR EYE ON SHERIFFS AND WHAT THEY'RE ABLE TO DO WITH HIM TODAY.
WELL, THEY'RE NOT AT ME CUZ LAMBS, YOU KNOW, THAT'S BEEN A GREAT FIVE-YEAR RUN FOR THEM.
UNDEFEATED IN FORT, YOU KNOW BUG ONE OF THE GREAT STORIES OF LAST SEASON'S ARE THESE CALHOUN YELLOW JACKETS.
THEY FINALLY BEAT BUFORD IN THE STATE FINAL AND THANK GOODNESS, BECAUSE BUFORD MOVES UP A CLASSIFICATIONS HAD THEY NOT DONE THAT BOY.
PSYCHOLOGICALLY, THEY BE IN THE WORLD OF HURT.
WHAT A MOMENT THAT WAS FOR THEM LAST YEAR TO FINALLY GET OVER THAT HUMP, YOU MAKE IT TO THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP EVERY YEAR.
AND WHO'S WAITING FOR YOU BUT THE BUFORD WOLVES WHO WERE CERTAINLY A DYNASTY.
BUT NOW THIS IS A TEAM THEY'RE CERTAINLY NOT ME KAZ LAUGHING WICKEDLY WRONG COACH'S NAME OBVIOUSLY BUT TWENTY NINE STRAIGHT WINS FIVE STRAIGHT TIP TRIPS TO THE GEORGIA DOME.
THEY'RE READY THEY KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT TODAY AND THEY'RE LOOKING TO MAKE IT 30 IN A ROW AND WENT BACK TO BACK STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AGAIN TO THE GREAT COACHES TO THE GREAT PROGRAMS.
IN THIS STATE OF GEORGIA, THAT IS PACKED WITH TALENT AND GREAT COACHES AND CERTAINLY GREAT COMMUNITIES.
WE'RE LIVE AT THE GEORGIA DOME GETTING READY FOR THIS, DOUBLE A FINAL JEFFERSON DRAFTED, DRAGONS MAKING THEIR WAY OUT AND COACH T MCFERRIN GOODNESS GRACIOUS.
I THOUGHT HE RETIRED BUT NOW HE COULD NOT STAY AWAY.
F***, YOU KNOW, RAVEN MENTIONED EARLIER, HE COACHED DAVID GREEN BACK AT SOUTH GWINNETT AND HE SAYS THAT THAT THIS GUY SHERIFF'S CAN DO THINGS, DAVID GREEN, COULDN'T DO.
DAVID WAS MORE OF A DROP -BACK PASSER.
SHERIFF'S IS A DROP-BACK PASSER.
HE CAN MAKE PLAYS, BUT HE CAN ALSO MAKE THE PLACE WITH HIS FEET.
THE DAVID GREEN WASN'T ABLE TO MAKE IN HIGH SCHOOL.
SO THIS GUY'S A TRUE DUAL THREAT AND HE'S ONE OF THE GREAT WAS HE'S REALLY REWRITING THE RECORD.
BOOKS UP THERE IN JEFFERSON AND THERE YOU GO.
LOOK AT ONE OF THE GREAT ONES THERE T MCFERRIN 13 AND ONE THAT BEST RECORD EVER FOR THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS AND HE IS THE REASON WHY THIS IS THEIR THIRD TRIP TO THE FINALS.
BUT NOT SINCE 1977 THAT WAS THEIR LAST TIME HERE.
LET'S SAY BIG SEASONS.
35 YEARS AGO.
WOW.
HALLAM VERY PROUD PROGRAM UP THERE IN CALHOUN.
THEY LOVE THEIR JACKETS.
YOU KNOW ONE OF THESE COACHES IS A LONG TIME LEGEND AND T MCFERRIN STARTED COACHING IN 1968.
HOW LAMB HAS BECOME A LEGEND IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS AND YOU'RE RIGHT.
THEY OF HOW TO COACH LAMP UP THERE IN CALHOUN.
AND REALLY THESE TWO GUYS KIND OF REMIND ME OF EACH OTHER A LITTLE BIT.
THEY'RE VERY SIMILAR WHAT THEY DO EVEN IN THEIR STATURE.
TWO-TIME STATE CHAMPIONS COURSE, OF COURSE, WANTED LAST YEAR 2011, BUT BEFORE THAT 1952 HAD THE PLEASURE OF MEETING THEM.
SOME OF THOSE PLAYERS FROM 1952, THEY'RE GOING TO SAY YOU CALLED THAT CAME IN 52 NUMBER.
IT STARTED EARLY, FUZZBUCKET TAKING SHOTS ALREADY.
ALL RIGHT.
FIFTH STRAIGHT TRIP TO THE FINALS.
AGAIN, THE THREE LOSSES TO BUFORD.
THANK GOODNESS.
THEY GOT PAST THE WOLVES LAST SEASON 21 THEIR THEIR STATE TITLE 12TH.
STRAIGHT TRIP TO THE REGION.
A SHIP LAST REGULAR SEASON LOSS 2008, ON SEPTEMBER 12, GOODNESS GRACIOUS.
WHERE THEY RECORD SINCE 2001 BUCK, YOU SEE IT RIGHT THERE 148 AND 16.
AGAIN, WE COULD HAVE ASKED FOR A BETTER MATCHUP TODAY.
THAT SAYS IT ALL, YOU KNOW, CAN WE LAST TIME WE DID THIS?
WE HAD ONE OF THE BEST GAMES OF THE WEEKEND AND I GOT A FEELING, WE GOT A GOOD SHOT, AT ONE OF THE GOOD ONES FROM THIS WEEKEND TO.
THIS SHOULD BE A FUN GAME.
THE COIN HAS BEEN TOSSED.
BOTH TEAMS ARE READY TO COME OUT.
JIMSON JAGAN'S.
GETTING READY.
TIPPETT FEARON 35TH YEAR.
HEAD COACHING, IT'LL BE INTERESTING TO SEE HOW THIS JEFFERSON TEAM RESPONDS ON THIS BIG STAGE IN HIS GIANT, CAVERNOUS BUILDING RIGHT OUT OF THE GATE.
ONCE AGAIN, WE'VE MENTIONED IT CALHOUN'S BEEN HERE, THEY KNOW WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT.
JEFFERSON'S HAD AN AMAZING SEASON THAT STARTED OFF WITH A LOSS.
THEY'VE RATTLED OFF 13TH, STRAIGHT WIN SINCE THEN BUT IT'LL BE IMPORTANT FOR THEM TO TRY TO GET OFF TO A QUICK START IN THIS GAME AND NOT LET CALHOUN'S EXPERIENCE PAY OFF FOR THEM OUT OF THE GATE.
WELL, YOU SAID IN CALHOUN HAS THAT EXPERIENCE AND SINCE THAT BIG WIN OVER TIME VICTORY OVER BUFORD OKAY, LET'S SEASON'S CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
THEY HAVE JUST GOTTEN BETTER AND BETTER AGAIN UNDEFEATED IN 2012.
THIS IS GOING TO BE A TOUGH ONE FOR THE DRAGONS.
YOU KNOW, THESE TWO TEAMS MET LAST YEAR.
FIRST TIME THEY'D EVER MET IN SCHOOL HISTORY, THEY MET IN THE FIRST ROUND THE PLAYOFFS.
IT WAS CALHOUN BEATING JEFFERSON 39 26 LAST YEAR IN THE FIRST ROUND.
SO JEFFERSON THINKING PAYBACK FOR THAT AS WELL.
I THINK WE HAD INTO THIS ONE.
CALHOUN MAKING THEIR FIFTH STRAIGHT FINALS APPEARANCE.
SECOND ONLY TO BUFORD, BUFORD ONE MADE THEIR SIXTH FINALS APPEARANCE LAST NIGHT IN THEIR CHAMPIONSHIP GAME VICTORY, TRIPOLI VICTORY.
SO, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TWO OF THE GREAT POWERS HERE IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, IN JEFFERSON'S GOING TO GET THE BALL FIRST.
SO IT'S GOING TO BE A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO TRY TO PUT TOGETHER SOMETHING RIGHT OUT OF THE GATE, GET RID OF THE NERVES.
THIS IS A BIG EXPERIENCE FOR THESE GUYS, YOU KNOW, TO COME TO THE BIG CITY AND TO EXPERIENCE SOMETHING LIKE THIS FOR THE FIRST TIME TO GET OFF TO A FAST START, AS THEY GET THE BALL FIRST, COULD BE HUGE FOR JEFFERSON'S A DAY AND A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR CALHOUN TO ESTABLISH THEMSELVES EARLY ON DEFENSE.
GET THE NERVES OUT.
AND LINING UP THE KICK IS NUMBER 15, SAINT ROADS FOR THE JACKETS.
510 170 POUNDS, ALSO PRETTY GOOD PUNTER.
CHECK OUT THE FORMATION OF THE KICKOFF TEAM FOR CALHOUN.
VERY DISTINCT.
AND WE'RE UNDERWAY THE 2012 DOUBLE A STATE FINAL.
AND OUTCOMES SHERIFF'S.
THEY'RE ROUGH AND TOUGH.
QUARTERBACK OF THERE'S CAN GO ON THE GROUND.
CAN PASS THROUGH THE AIR, HE'S GOING TO BE TOUGH TO STOP.
WE'LL KEEP AN EYE ON HIM.
WE MENTIONED HE THREW FOR 2181 YARDS.
THIS YEAR, 17 TOUCHDOWNS ONLY SIX INTERCEPTIONS.
HE'S A SMART GUY.
HE KNOWS THAT MEAN COACH MCFERRIN POINTED OUT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS.
THAT THIS TEAM IS NOT BIGGER AND FASTER THAN THEIR OPPONENTS.
THEY WIN BY OVERACHIEVING AND HE SAID HE LOVES OVER CHEESE ACHIEVERS.
THOSE ARE HIS FAVORITE KIND OF PEOPLE.
SO, ALSO GET 18 YARDS, RUSHING.
LET'S SEE WHAT HE'S UP TO NOW FIRST DOWN.
DOWN AT THE 25.
SAMMY WILLIAMS GOT NOWHERE TO GO.
BUT LOOK AT THOSE OFFENSIVE STARTERS CULLEN ANTHONY AND LEFT TACKLE CONNOR NATIONS AT THE GUARD POSITION.
JORDAN, TYLER LEE SNAPPING THE BALL.
HE LIKE GRIFFIN ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND ETHAN HICKS AT THE OTHER TACKLE THE SPLIT END CHANDLER THOMPSON.
TRISTAN JACKSON AT THE FULL -BACK ISAIAH BLAKE AT TAILBACK AND DONNIE HALF -FILLED, A BIG JUNIOR TIED IN ALSO MCKAY DICKENS HAVE A LOOK AT HIM NUMBER 12 AT WIDE RECEIVER.
AND THAT PASS IS COMPLETE TO MCKAY DICKENS SHORT OF THE FIRST DOWN BUT CLOSE AND AFTER THAT TEMPLATE ON FIRST DOWN, THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT THEY NEEDED.
THIS IS SHERIFF DOING WHAT HE DOES.
HE LOOKS AT HIS MAN AND HE FINDS HIM WIDE OPEN AND THEY GET A HUGE GAME.
THAT'S A CONFIDENCE BUILDER FOR THEM RIGHT THERE.
THEY NEEDED TO GET THAT FIRST COMPLETION TO SET UP THIRD AND SHORT SIX-FOOT- TWO.
215-POUND QUARTERBACK STANDING TALL IN THAT POCKET, HE'S UNDER CENTER HAD TO GIVE US THE JACKSON, BULLDOZING HIS WAY FOR A COUPLE OF YARDS.
LET'S CHECK OUT THAT CALHOUN DEFENSE.
THEY GOT THREE DOWN LINEMEN FIVE.
LINEBACKERS SEBASTIAN WHEELER JUSTIN HARRIS AND HUNTER PADGETT.
THERE, YOUR LINEBACKERS CONLEY WEST BROM LOW, FULLER AND STACY DONNELL.
ANTHONY IS THE CORNER.
ALONGSIDE JP PARKER AND THE FREE SAFETY.
CARTER EDWARDS STARTING LINEUPS BROUGHT TO YOU BY REGIONS BANK.
THERE'S CHAIRS, HE DOESN'T ON FOOT HE'S GOT 18, RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS THIS SEASON NOW.
YOU KNOW WHY THAT'S A FIRST DOWN.
IT'S EXACTLY WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT IS ONE OF THE KEYS TO THE GAME.
CAN YOU GOT TO KEEP AN EYE ON THIS GUY BECAUSE HE'S SMART?
AND IF HIS GUYS NOT THERE, HE'S GOING TO TUCK THE BALL AND RUN.
HE'S GOT GREAT FEET.
HE'S QUICKER THAN HE LOOKS FOR A PRETTY GOOD-SIZED FELLA AND HE GETS THE FIRST DOWN RIGHT THERE.
BIG PLAY FOR THE DRAGONS.
FIRST AND TEN AT THE CALHOUN 48 PLAY-ACTION PASS.
HE CAN RUN IF HE WANTS TO AND HE DOES ANOTHER FIRST DOWN AND MORE.
TO THE 35 YARD LINE OF CALHOUN, RYAN SHERIFF'S.
AND IF WE GO BACK TO OUR KEYS TO THE GAME, ONE WAS TO KEEP AN EYE ON HIM SPY HIM CONTAIN HIM.
HE'S SHOWING WHAT HE CAN DO.
THROWING, HE'S A, HE'S A THREAT.
BUT, MAN, HE'S A THREAT TO RUN TO TWO RUNS.
TWO FIRST DOWNS.
LOW, AND THEY DON'T WONDER WHY THIS GUY IS SO BRIGHT.
HE'S GOT OFFERS FROM DARTMOUTH AND YALE HE'S GOING PLACES.
AND RIGHT NOW, HE'S BACK UNDER CENTER.
LOOK AT THIS, TIME TO TRISTAN JACKSON.
THE BIG FULLBACK 603 YARDS RUSHING THIS SEASON.
16 TOUCHDOWNS GOT TO KEEP THAT DEFENSE HONEST.
AND ONCE AGAIN, ONE OF THE OTHER KEYS TO THE GAME, LONG SUSTAINED DRIVES, THEY'VE BEEN ABLE TO AFTER THAT FIRST - PLAY, THEY WERE ABLE TO TURN THAT INTO A POSITIVE.
NOW WE'RE CHURNING UP YARDS, WE'RE CHURNING UP CLOCK.
IS THESE GUYS MAKE THEIR WAY DOWN THE FIELD.
ALMOST TO THE 30-YARD LINE.
SECOND, AND SIX FROM THE 32 JEFFERSON DRIVING.
SAMMY WILLIAMS.
JUST ABOUT TO THE 25-YARD LINE IS GOING TO BE CLOSED.
SAMMY WILLIAMS ROTATING IN THE SOPHOMORE RUNNING BACK.
WHERE A LOT OF YOUNG PLAYERS AND BOTH LINEUPS TODAY.
BUT AND THEY GAVE HIM THE FIRST DOWN ON THAT.
SO IT WAS A GOOD SPOT FOR HIM.
AND ITS FIRST AND TEN, ONCE AGAIN, FOR THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS, AS THEY CONTINUE THIS OPENING DRIVE, MARCH DOWN THE FIELD SHERIFF'S, LOOKING OVER THE DEFENSE, AND IT'S SAMMY WILLIAMS AGAIN.
NOWHERE TO GO.
JACKETS, TIGHTENING UP THAT DEFENSE AS THEY GET CLOSER AND CLOSER TO THE RED ZONE THAT BRINGS UP SECOND DOWN.
LOOKS LIKE JUST OVER 10 YARDS TO GO GOING WITH THE NO HUDDLE HERE.
MAC PLAY OF THIS DRIVE SHARES.
LOOK AT THE PASS.
NOWHERE TO GO INTO GOING TO KEEP IT.
AND HE'S INSIDE THE 20.
A NICE PICKUP BOY, THAT IS A DIMENSION.
IT'S ALREADY GIVING CALHOUN FITZ.
IS HE GOING TO THROW AS HE GOING TO PASS?
HE'S AVERAGED EIGHT YARDS PER CARRY DURING THE REGULAR SEASON.
HE'S AVERAGING MORE THAN EIGHT YARDS PER CARRY ON HIS THREE TIMES.
THESE CARRIED THE BALL HERE IN THIS GAME SO FAR, HE WANTS TO THROW THE BALL BUT NOTHING'S AVAILABLE HE SHEDS.
THE TACKLE THERE.
LOOK AT THE MOTIVE DIDN'T QUITE GET THE FIRST DOWN BUT WHAT A HUGE POSITIVE PLAY FOR THE DRAGONS.
WELL UNFORTUNATELY THAT PLAYED NEGATED BY A HOLDING CALL SO THAT BACKS UP THE DRAGON AND IT'S GOING TO BE SECOND DOWN ON THE 33.
T. MCFERRIN AMAZING STORY 35TH YEAR OF COACHING.
TALK TO HIM.
ALL THE SUMMER SAID, HE THOUGHT ABOUT RETIRING, BUT COULDN'T DO IT.
CHAIRS BACK TO PASS A LONG WAY TO GO AND THAT'S INCOMPLETE PASS INTENDED FOR THE TIGHT END.
DONNIE HATFIELD.
510 225 POUND JUNIOR SO THAT HOLDING PENALTY, PUT THEM FROM A SITUATION OF 2ND AND SHORT TO.
NOW IT'S BECOME THIRD AND REALLY, REALLY LONG.
WELL, YOU HEAR THE COACHES ALL THE TIME.
YOU GOT TO PLAY MISTAKE-FREE AT THIS LEVEL.
HER DOWN NOW.
AND LONG 18 YARDS AGO, AT THE CALHOUN 33.
SHERIFF'S IN THE SHOTGUN.
WE'VE GOT SAMMY WILLIAMS BACK THERE.
KEEPING HIM COMPANY FAITH.
AND HE IS ONE, ELUSIVE QUARTERBACK.
LOOK AT THE DATE.
AND HE FINDS MCCAIN THICKENS WIDE OPEN INSIDE THE 5-YARD LINE.
THE DRAGONS ARE IN BUSINESS.
YOU CANNOT SAY ENOUGH ABOUT WHAT SHERIFF'S IS ABLE TO DO RIGHT NOW.
THAT'S THE SECOND TIME.
YOU'VE SHED A TACKLE THIS TIME, HE FINDS HIS MAN WIDE OPEN DOWN THE FIELD AND COMES UP WITH THE HUGE THIRD DOWN CONVERSION.
THESE GUYS ARE KNOCKING ON THE DOOR, INSIDE THE 5-YARD LINE OR TWO CHEWING UP, HALF OF THE FIRST QUARTER, 29 YARDS ON THE PLAY FIRST AND GOAL TO GO ON THE 4 YARD LINE.
MAKE THAT THE THREE AND A HALF SHARES DIRECTING TRAFFIC.
SAMMY WILLIAMS AGAIN, THE YOUNG SOPHOMORE AND HE GETS CLOSE, JUST A LITTLE BIT CLOSER.
CALHOUN THOUGHT THEY HAD HIM BACKED UP AFTER THAT PLANT PENALTY.
NOW THEY'RE SCRATCHING AND CLAWING TO KEEP THE DRAGONS OUT OF THE END ZONE.
THAT BRINGS UP SECOND AND GOAL TO GO JEFFERSON DRAGONS KNOCKING ON THE DOOR.
BALLS ON THE TUBE.
AND DO THEY GIVE IT TO HIM?
NO SIGNAL YET.
JUST SHORT OF THE GOAL LINE.
SHARE IS KEEPING IT HIMSELF.
OH IT'S ON.
THE HAVE FUN.
LET'S SEE, LET'S TAKE A LOOK REPLAY.
LOOKS LIKE YOU GOT TO THE HALF-YARD LINE.
WHERE IS THE KNEE AND OH MERCI MERCI.
THEY'RE GONNA GO AHEAD AND SNAP THIS THIRD AND GOAL.
THE GOAL TO GIVE IT TO THE BIG FULLBACK END.
ISN'T TRISTAN JACKSON.
HIS 17 TOUCHDOWN OF 2012 PUNCHES IT IN FOR THE DRAGONS AND THEY STRIKE FIRST BLOOD, THIS COULD NOT HAVE STARTED ANY BETTER FOR THEM.
HAD A COUPLE OF - PLAYS THEY HAD A PENALTY, THEY WERE ABLE TO OVERCOME BOTH OF THOSE THINGS AND PUT TOGETHER A TIME-CONSUMING DRIVE TO SCORE A TOUCHDOWN ON THE OPENING POSSESSION OF THIS GAME.
THIS IS A CONFIDENCE BUILDER.
THESE GUYS ARE NOT NEW TO THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ARE NEW TO THE GEORGIA DOME ANYMORE.
WHERE THE POINT AFTER?
IS GOOD, 14 PLAYS 74 YARDS, AND IT'S 7 TO NOTHING GPB SPORTS, PRESENTATION OF THE DOUBLE-A CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS.
AFTER THIS BREAK, THE 2012 GHSA CHAMPIONSHIP IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART, BY REGIONS BANK, IT'S TIME TO EXPECT MORE GEORGE'S.
ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION LIGHTING, THE WAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA, LEARN MORE EARN MORE, AND BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU, THANK YOU.
THE GHSA WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
AS LEADERS.
IN OUR COMMUNITIES, GEORGE IS LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP.
CORPORATIONS ARE PROUD TO SPONSOR GPB SPORTS AND THE GEORGIA.
HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION GEORGE'S, ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE AFFORDABLE AND RELIABLE, ELECTRICITY TO OUR MEMBERS.
WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES BY HELPING GEORGE'S STUDENT.
ATHLETES BECOME THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
GEORGIA'S ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP, CORPORATIONS LIGHTING THE WAY.
THE WHEELS OF PROGRESS HAVEN'T BEEN VERY ACTIVE LATELY BUT BECAUSE OF BUSINESS PEOPLE, LIKE YOU THINGS ARE BEGINNING TO GET ROLLING AND REGIONS IS HERE TO HELP MAKING IT EASIER WITH THE EXPERTISE AND SERVICE TO KEEP THOSE WHEELS.
TURNING FROM BUSINESS LOANS TO CASH MANAGEMENT.
WE WANT TO BE A PARTNER MOVING FORWARD.
LET'S GET GOING TOGETHER.
YOU HAVE TO SEIZE ANY ADVANTAGE, YOU CAN GET TO BUILD A CAREER EVEN WHILE YOU'RE STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL, THAT'S WHY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA OFFERS DUAL ENROLLMENT.
YOU EARN COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT AT THE SAME TIME.
SAVING YOU MONEY ON COLLEGE TUITION, IT'S ABOUT YOUR FUTURE.
DUAL ENROLLMENT, JUMP -STARTS, YOUR COLLEGE EDUCATION AND PREPARES YOU FOR WORK AND EXCITING CAREER FIELDS TALK TO YOUR PARENTS SCHOOL.
COUNSELOR, OR A TCSG COLLEGE ABOUT DUAL ENROLLMENT OR GO TO TCSG.EDU?
WE'RE BACK IN THE GEORGIA.
DOME WITH A JEFFERSON DRAGON IS JUST PUNCHED IT IN TO MAKE IT 7 TO NOTHING EARLY.
FIRST QUARTER, LET'S GO DOWN TO THE SIDELINE, RAVENS GOT A SPECIAL GUEST.
YES TWO VERY SPECIAL PEOPLE.
PETE WILSON SCOTT JERNIGAN, THESE GUYS CELEBRATE ACHIEVEMENT, THEY'RE HAPPY.
IF THEY'RE WITH JUSTIN THEY DO THE OFFICIAL RINGS FOR THESE GUYS PLAYING OUT ON THE FIELD BUT THEY'RE ALSO WITH THE COMPANY THAT MAKES THIS BEAUTIFUL TROPHY.
TELL ME A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU AND THE HEISMAN.
I'M GONNA HUG YOU.
ALL ARE PART OF IT?
WELL, FIRST OF ALL.
OF ALL, WHAT A GREAT WEEKEND, THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION PUTS ON.
AND WE'RE JUST SO HONORED TO BE A PART OF IT.
AS THE OFFICIAL RING JOSH HAS BEEN AROUND 115 YEARS AND WE'RE ALL ABOUT, YOU KNOW, CELEBRATING ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS.
AND THAT'S WHY THESE GUYS ARE PLAYING TODAY AND WE JUST THOUGHT IT WOULD BE A NICE TOUCH TO BRING THE HEISMAN TODAY AND LET PEOPLE YOU KNOW BE ABLE TO TOUCH IT.
GET THEIR PICTURE MADE WITH IT AND IT'S JUST AN HONOR TO BE HERE.
DEFINITELY, YOU TOLD ME YOU HAD TO GO THROUGH A LITTLE BIT TO HAVE THIS TROPHY HERE.
TELL ME A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT IS REALLY VERY RARE THAT THE HUSBAND THE ONLY REPLICA MAKES AN APPEARANCE AND WE HAD TO FILL OUT A LOT OF PAPERWORK THAT GOES TO THE HEISMAN TRUST ABOUT.
YOU KNOW WHAT KIND OF VENUE WILL PEOPLE BE HOLDING IT.
TAKE, WE'RE GOING TO CHARGE FOR PEOPLE TO HAVE THEIR PICTURE TAKEN WITH IT AND WE GOT IT APPROVED.
AND YOU KNOW WE'RE OUR COMPANY IS ALL ABOUT REALLY SUPPORTING HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.
WELL THANK YOU GUYS FOR BRINGING OUT THE HEISMAN TROPHY AND GUYS AT HOME YES, THIS IS THE COMPANY THAT MAKES THE ONE THAT JOHNNY FOOTBALL HAD HIS HAT IN HIS HANDS.
BACK UP TO YOU GUYS IN THE BOOTH INSPIRATIONAL STUFF AND WE JUST HAD AN INSPIRATIONAL PLAY TITUS.
CURTIS ON THE KICKOFF RETURN FOR A GAL, WHO BRINGS IT OUT TO MIDFIELD, WHAT A GREAT START FOR THE JACKETS.
THAT'S HOW YOU ANSWER THAT LONG SCORING DRIVE YOUR OFF AND SECURE YOUR SPECIAL TEAMS GIVES YOU GREAT FIELD POSITION TO START YOUR OPENING DRIVE, 43 YARDS ON THE RETURN AND LAMB.
GOES RIGHT AWAY TO JOSH BARNES IS LEADING RECEIVER.
LET'S CHECK OUT THOSE OFFENSIVE STARTERS.
AND THAT LINE OF KAHUNA'S OFFENSIVE LINE THAT LINE DIDN'T EXPERIENCE LINE OFTEN BIRD RUDE MOSS.
DO WALRAVEN AND GREEN AGAIN.
LOOK AT ALL THESE JUNIORS ON HIS TEAM ALEX.
OUR BANNER THAT GREAT BACK OF THERE'S BRENT MOSS AT THE RECEIVERS GOT FOUR RECEIVERS OUT THEIR JACKETS.
DO THEY THROW A LOT LAMB?
FINDS TIME TO DISCUSS THIS, BUT HE STOPPED RIGHT AWAY.
LET'S CHECK OUT THE JEFFERSON DEFENSE.
THEY'VE GOT THEIR HANDS FULL TODAY.
THAT'S BOEING HOLCOMB PAUL.
IN WHITEFIELD ON THE FRONT LINE AT LINEBACKER WESLEY SIMONTON WILL KEEP AN EYE ON THAT GUY.
HE'S REALLY GOOD SORROWS AND MCDONALD'S ON ALONGSIDE HIM AND AT THE QUARTERBACK POSITION IS CARPENTER AND PRICE MIXING AND PORTER ARE YOUR SAFETIES LAMBS.
GOT THE BALL ON THIRD DOWN.
NOW IT'S GOT 17 YARDS TO GO FOR A FIRST DOWN AS A NICE OPEN FIELD, TACKLE BY ISAIAH BLAKE.
LAMB LOOKING AT ME, FIND LOGAN WALRAVEN AND A BALL HITS THE GROUND BUT IT GOES OUT OF BOUNDS.
THEY CAN BE QUICK STRIKE.
THEY CAN BE DANGEROUS.
THEY AVERAGED 44 POINTS A GAME AND IT'S BECAUSE OF PLAYS LIKE THIS.
LOOK AT THE RELEASE.
HAVE A LOOK AT THAT.
WALRAVEN NEW.
HE'S GOT THE BALL.
AUTOGRAPHED NEEDS TO BE THESE FOOTBALL.
COACHES, NEPHEW.
WELL TRAIN IS DEAD.
BOBBY'LL AM GOING TO BE THE NEW COACH AT MERCER UNIVERSITY WHEN THEY PICK UP THE BALL AND JUST WHEN YOU THINK YOU'RE COVERING A PASS THEY GIVE THE BALL TO ALEX URBANO WHO'S A GREAT RUNNING BACK WHEN HE'S ALSO GOT GREAT HANDS, HE CAN CATCH THE BALL OUT OF THE BACKFIELD AS WELL.
HE'S VERY DANGEROUS.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT HIS STATS HERE AGAIN.
179 YARDS GOT 23 TOUCHDOWNS, THREE OF THEM THROUGH THE YEARS.
SO HE'S A WELL, ROUNDED BACK THAT'S HER BONO.
AGAIN, THEY GO TO HIM A LOT.
IT'S NOT A BIG GUY.
LISTEN TO 59 180 POUNDS BUT AGAIN, ANOTHER YOUNG GUY A JUNIOR, HE'LL BE BACK CALHOUN, JUST KEEPS CHURNING THEM OUT.
FIRST INTENDED TO 20.
WE ARE IN THE RED ZONE.
IT'S IN ORLANDO, AGAIN, IT'S HARD TO 15.
I ALWAYS GET A KICK OUT OF THESE TEENAGERS.
THEY WANT TO FUDGE THE NUMBERS UNDERNEATH 18-POUNDER.
MY TELL YOU HE'S 195 THEN YOU GET TO BE MIDDLE-AGED LIKE US.
HE HERE HE SHEDS THE FIRST ONE PICKS UP THREE OR FOUR MORE YARDS.
YOU CAN'T YOU'VE GOT TO WRAP HIM UP.
HE'S A TOUGH GUY TO TACKLE AND THE DRAGONS DEFENSE IS GOING TO HAVE TO BRING HIM DOWN WHEN THEY FIRST ARE ABLE TO TOUCH HIM AND NOT LET HIM PICK UP THOSE EXTRA YARDS, THREE CARRIES FOR 19 YARDS SO FAR THIS GAME AND THEY RUN AROUND END.
ALL RIGHT, BRINGS UP FOURTH DOWN.
ALRIGHT COACH, WHAT DO YOU DO?
THAT WAS TRANSPORTED, BY THE WAY, YOU MADE THE NICE PLAY AROUND THE END, ALL RIGHT.
THAT WAS THIRDS, THIRD DOWN THIRD DOWN AND FOUR LITTLE CONFUSION ON THE FIELD AND SOME UP HERE.
THAT'S ABOUT PRESSING THE REFEREE.
IT'S GOING TO BE A BUSY GAME FOR HIM.
THESE ARE TWO VERY ACTIVE OFFENSES.
THE MARKER HAD BEEN SWITCHED TO FOURTH DOWN.
SO THAT WAS THE CONFUSION TO NOW.
THEY'VE MOVED IT BACK TO THIRD DOWN.
THIS BRINGS UP THIRD DOWN AND FORTH.
JOSH BARNES LINED UP WIDE RIDE.
REMEMBER HE'S THE LEADING RECEIVER HE'S THE GO-TO GUYS HAVE GOT 84 CATCHES THIS SEASON.
HE'S LOOKING AND HE'S GOT LOGAN, WALRAVEN INSIDE THE 5-YARD LINE GOT A FLAG DOWN IN THE BACKFIELD CANDID ABOUT THE 17-YARD LINE HOLDING SIMILAR TO WHAT HAPPENED TO JEFFERSON WHEN THEY WERE DOWN DEEP.
THEY GET THE NICE BIG PLAY.
THEN IT COMES RIGHT BACK WITH A HOLDING PENALTY JEFFERSON RESPONDED.
LET'S SEE WHAT CALHOUN DOES HOLDING OFFENSE.
TEN-YARD PENALTY FROM THE SPOT OF THE FOUL, REPEAT THIRD DOWN.
WELL, WE'LL SEE IF THEY CAN OVERCOME THIS MISTAKE.
LOOKS LIKE THEY CAUGHT THE CENTER PETROVA.
DO THROWS A BIG FELLA AT 6-FOOT 260 POUNDS ANOTHER JUNIOR BUT YOU CAN'T HOLD.
THAT'S ONE OF THE ONLY WAYS TO STOP BIG COUNTER PAUL THOUGH.
I'M AFRAID HE'S A BIG FELLA, TOO WIDE, LEFT THREE WIDE, RIGHT?
THAT WE'VE GOT A STOPPAGE TIME OUT CALHOUN.
THEY GOT TO TALK ABOUT THAT AND WE'LL TAKE A TIMEOUT AS WELL.
WE'LL BE BACK ON GPB SPORTS COVERAGE OF THE STATE DOUBLE A FINAL IN JUST A MOMENT.
I'LL JUST SKILLS AND TRAINING.
TODAY'S TOP EMPLOYERS ARE LOOKING FOR AT THE 25 COLLEGES OF THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA.
WE'RE BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE FOR YOU CONTACT.
THE TCSG COLLEGE IN YOUR AREA TODAY OR GO TO TCSG.EDU.
HOW FOLKS BUTCH MILLER FOR MILTON MARTIN, HONDA IN GAINESVILLE, WISHING YOU AND YOURS, A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPIEST OF NEW YEAR'S.
BUT IF YOU THINK THAT THE FOLKS AT MILTON MARTIN HONDA AND GAIN, WE ARE PROUD TO BE SUPPORTERS OF GEORGIA, HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS, YOU GOT THAT, RIGHT?
WE'RE BACK.
AND DID YOU KNOW GPB SPORTS AS A FACEBOOK PAGE?
CHECK US OUT, MAN.
LIKE US TO BE PART OF THE GPB SPORTS FAMILY, SEE BEHIND THE SCENES, PICTURES OF TODAY'S GAME AND SEE WHAT THE GRACE OLSON IS UP TO OUT OF TODAY'S EVENTS.
SHE WILL BE INTERVIEWING FANS PARENTS AND PLAYERS AND WHO KNOWS?
YOU MAY BE ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES LIKE US AND YOU'LL BE IN THE KNOW ABOUT ALL THINGS.
HIGH SCHOOLS LOOK US UP ON FACEBOOK SO THIRD AND LONG.
WELL, HE'S GOT SOME MORE TROUBLE.
LET'S SAY YOU'RE GOING TO GET THIS TIME.
RIGHT ABOUT NOW.
HAL LAMB IS NOT LIKING THAT RIGHT NOW.
THEY CUT THE LIGHT BACK TO RUNNING UP.
MADE SOMEBODY FLINCH.
THERE YOU GO.
THAT WAS TRUE AT MOSS.
THE LEFT GUARD BACK TO BACK PEDAL, RIGHT?
THE SECOND NOT LOOKING LIKE THE TEAM HAS BEEN HERE.
FIVE STRAIGHT YEARS KNOW HOW LAMBS BROTHER REACHING FOR AN ANTACID RIGHT NOW.
GOT THEM.
TRENT SEARLES, THE SOPHOMORE LINEBACKER SNEAKING OUT ON THEM AND SURPRISING TAYLOR LAMB.
AN 8-YARD LOSS.
UNTOUCHED, AS HE CAME AROUND THE END.
HERE'S ANOTHER LOOK AT IT.
HUGE PLAY FOR JEFFERSON HUGE SERIES.
REALLY, FOR JEFFERSON'S DEFENSE, THEY GO DOWN, MARCH DOWN THE FIELD AND GRABBED THE LEAD.
AND WHEN CALHOUN GETS DEEP INTO THEIR OWN TERRITORY, THEY MAKE A COUPLE OF KEY MISTAKES THAN A HUGE PLAY THERE BY SOILS.
AND NOW JEFFERSON IS GOING TO GET THE FOOTBALL BACK.
WELL, HERE YOU JEFFERSON DRAGONS, BEST RECORD EVER, FOLKS 13.
AND ONE THIS SEASON, THAT'S KIND OF OUR CINDERELLA STORY THIS YEAR.
THIRD TRIP TO THE FINALS BUT NOT SINCE 1977 THREE REGION TITLES IN FIVE YEARS.
THREE, TEN WIN SEASON SINCE 2008.
SO THEY'VE BEEN UP AND COMING AND T MCFERRIN A BIG REASON, WHY 210 WHEEZING WIN SEASONS SINCE 1947 SO 13, STRAIGHT WINS.
BUT THIS IS A TEAM TO START.
OH, AND ONE, THEY THEY LOST A COMMERCE, THEIR RIVAL TO OPEN SEAS OF 6:38.
THAT WAS GUT-CHECK TIME FOR THESE GUYS, AND WHAT ARE WE GOING TO BE?
WE'RE ALL IN ONE RIGHT NOW.
HERE'S WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO BE 13 STRAIGHT WINS AND NOW THEY'RE LEADING IN THE DOUBLE A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
BOWEN CALHOUN THREE PENALTIES FOR 30 YARDS TO THIS POINT.
JEFFERSON 0, PENALTIES, 0 YD COULD BE A KEY.
TAYLOR LAMB HAS BEEN KNOWN TO PUNT AND THAT HE LOVED THAT HE DOES.
BIG SHOT THERE.
SO JEFFERSON BACK IN BUSINESS AFTER THE PUMP BY TAYLOR LAND.
JUST GET RID OF IT, JUST ONCE THE POOCH IT DOWN THERE.
THAT WAS A RUNNING BACK, URBANA WITH THE HIT THERE, SO HE DOES IT ALL.
YEAH, HE RUNS HE CATCHES AND HE MAKES BIG LICKS.
I'M HERE FOR THE SPEAKERS ARE BACK ON DEFENSE AND THEN THINKING, PUT A STOP TO THESE DRAGONS.
LET ME GET ANOTHER SHOT AT THIS END ZONE BEFORE THE END OF THE QUARTER.
BUT HERE WE GO.
SHARROUF'S UNDER CENTER.
SAMMY WILLIAMS GETTING A LOT OF REPS TODAY BUT HE SMOTHERED JUST SHORT OF THE 20 BY THAT JACKET DEFENSE RAN INTO HIS OWN.
LINEMAN IS HE WAS TRYING TO GET AROUND THE CORNER, THAT'S LOAD HIM UP A LITTLE BIT.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT IT HERE AS HE'S TRYING, MAKE HIS TURN UP, FIELD IS ONLINE AND GETS BUMPERS AT THIS.
ONE OF HIS EYE LOOKS EYE, MAYBE FULLBACK ITS BACK INTO HIM.
GOTTA BE SOMEBODY MAN AND OR GET OUT OF THE WAY.
SAMMY WILLIAMS ONLY A SOPHOMORE, BUT HE'S GOT 867 YARDS RUSHING THIS SEASON AND 13 TOUCHDOWNS.
SO HE'S BEEN A BIG PART OF THE OFFENSE CHAIRS, CAN'T FIND ANYBODY.
AND HE KEEPS HIMSELF DOWN TO JUST ACROSS THE 25 YARD LINE, BUT WHERE THE CALHOUN DEFENSE MEETS HIM?
HE IS SO DANGEROUS.
HOW TO USE SIX-FOOT-TWO, WHAT WERE THE SCHOOLS?
DARTMOUTH, AND YALE IVY LEAGUE, KIND OF GUY?
HE CERTAINLY KNOWS WHAT TO DO ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD, HE'S GOT JACKSON LINED UP BEHIND THEM AND SAMMY WILLIAMS AT TAILBACK.
MAKE THAT ISAIAH BLAKE AND THE PITCHES TO BLAKE SPINS OUT OF 100 BUCKS.
ON THE GROUND BALLS ON THE GROUND.
CALHOUN SAID THEY GOT IT.
TRIPPING THE REFEREE CONFIRMS IT FIRST DOWN FOR THE CALHOUN.
YELLOW JACKETS, ISAIAH BLAKE COPPED IT OFF AFTER MAKING A COUPLE OF OUTSTANDING MOVES.
LIKE JUST ENTERING THE GAME AND THERE HE IS.
HERE'S THAT SPIN AND HELMET ON THE BALL.
THAT'S WHAT COACHES HAD JUST HAD IT 27.
AND THEN IT LOOKED LIKE, IT WAS TRISTAN, FULLER, I THINK 32 CAME UP WITH IT.
SO THE JACKETS ARE BACK IN BUSINESS AND THEY'RE INSIDE THE JEFFERSON 31ST AND 10.
LAMINATE SHOTGUN AND AND AROUND.
HE'S GOT SOME RUMBLE OUT OF NORTH AND NOT ENOUGH NORTH AND SOUNDS, THAT'S TIGHT AS CURTIS LOT OF EAST AND WEST AND HE GAINS ABOUT FIVE YARDS ON THE PLAY CALHOUN'S IS GOT TO CAPITALIZE ON THIS TURNOVER DEEP IN DRAGONS TERRITORY.
THEY'VE GOT TO GET SIX POINTS HERE.
PICKED UP ABOUT EIGHT ON THE PLAY.
AND THAT BRINGS UP SECOND AND TO THAT'S OR BANNO BUSY MAN ALREADY.
WE'RE BEEN WITH 1279 YARDS RUSHING THIS SEASON AVERAGING.
7.1 YARDS.
A CARRY RIGHT UP THE MIDDLE.
AND HE'LL WEAR DEFENSE IS OUT TOO.
HE'S GOT A TOUCHDOWN LOGAN WALRAVEN ALREADY WITH A COUPLE OF CATCHES CATCHES, ANOTHER LIMB 17-YARD TOUCHDOWN CALHOUN.
JEFFERSON CRAFT THE DOOR AND CALHOUN BUSTED IT OPEN POINT AFTER WILL TIE THIS GAME WITH UNDER 30 SECONDS.
LEFT IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
BARB OF THIS IS ONE THING THEY COULD NOT LET HAPPEN.
A TURNOVER CALHOUN'S GOING TO MAKE YOU PAY.
HERE'S A REPLAY.
LOOK AT THE THROW HERE BY LAMBIE THROWS A WHERE NOBODY ELSE CAN GET IT.
AND WHAT A CATCH WALRAVEN MAKES A FANTASTIC CATCH.
HE'S EXTENDS, BOTH HIS HANDS.
THAT'S A HUGE PLAY.
77 WERE TIED AND CALHOUN REALLY, REALLY NEEDED TO CAPITALIZE ON THAT TURNOVER AND THEY DID TAYLOR LAMENT.
VERY HAPPY QUARTERBACK.
THERE'S WAR VETERAN.
GETTING A WORM DESERT BREAK THREE, PLAYS 29 YARDS, JUST LIKE THAT.
WE'VE GOT IT.
BALLGAME TONIGHT.
GRAB REMINDED ME OF ANOTHER CALHOUN RECEIVER FROM A FEW YEARS AGO.
LIKE FOR GEORGIA END UP PLAYING FOR THE DETROIT LIONS.
MAKE A VERY GOOD CATCH, I GOT BOUT A WEEK AGO, CHRIS DURHAM, GIVE THEM A LOT OF PT THESE DAYS.
DID YOU WERE GOING TO SAY, DATING RICK ROGERS.
THERE'S YOUR TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA LINE ON THAT SCORING DRIVE, THREE PLAYS, 29 YARDS, CHECK OUT THE FORMATION BY THE KICKOFF, TEAM TIME OF POSITION.
25 SECONDS, THERE'S THE KICK JEFFERSON WILL TAKE OVER AT ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE.
TRYING TO GET SOMETHING GOING ON OFFENSE, TRYING TO HANG ON TO THE BALL.
SO, WE'RE TIED AT SEVEN, A PIECE IN A GAME, WE THOUGHT WOULD BE LIKE THIS.
SO, THE QUESTION HERE IS, HOW DOES THIS JEFFERSON OFFENSE, RESPOND?
THEY JUST TURNED THE BALL OVER LAST TIME THEY HAD IT, HOW WILL THEY RESPOND?
HOW WILL THEY ANSWER IS?
GUT-CHECK TIME FOR THESE GUYS, TIED, 7-7 AGAINST THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPS, I GOT TWO WIDE LEFT TOO WIDE.
RIGHT MAN IN MOTION.
SHERIFF'S LOOKING.
AND HE'S GOING BACK TO ISAIAH BLAKE, THIS TIME ON THE PASS.
GOOD TO SEE BLAKE.
GETTING HIS HANDS ON THE BALL AGAIN.
MAKE HIM FORGET ABOUT THAT.
FUMBLE.
AND THERE WAS NOBODY WITHIN 10 TO 12 YARDS OF HIM WHEN HE MADE THAT CATCH, EVEN WAITED TO FOR BLAKE TO TURN HIS HEAD.
LOOK, HE WAITED WINGS AROUND THE RIGHT SIDE AND LOOK AT THIS, GOT NOTHING BUT GREEN.
AND HE'S MET BY A COUPLE OF BLACK JERSEYS.
SHERIFF LOOK LIKE A RUN ALL THE WAY AND JUST SHORT OF THE 45 YARD LINE.
IT WAS A QUARTERBACK DRAW.
IT WAS A RUN ALL THE WAY, WELL, THAT 15 OUGHT TO REMIND YOU OF SOMEBODY ELSE TO THE WAY HE RUNS WITH THAT BALL.
ARE YOU GOING TEBOW ON ME?
I'M GOING TO TEBOW ON YOU.
THERE YOU GO.
YEAH, I'M DOING ONE RIGHT NOW.
HOW ABOUT THAT?
WELL, THAT'S GONNA BE THE END OF THE FIRST QUARTER.
IT'S AS GOOD AS WE EXPECTED THE STATE DEVIL, A FINAL BETWEEN THE CALHOUN YELLOW JACKETS AND THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS GPB SPORTS, KEEP IT RIGHT HERE, WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
THIS PROGRAM ON GPB IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY SUPPORTERS OF THE GEORGIA, HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 75 YEARS AGO.
GEORGIA FARM BUREAU WAS CREATED TO BE THE VOICE OF GEORGIA FARMERS IN THE LEGISLATIVE ARENA.
HI, I'M ZIPPY DUVALL AND I'M PRESIDENT GEORGIA FARM BUREAU, YOU KNOW, HIGH SCHOOL, SPORTS IS NOT JUST ABOUT GREAT ATHLETES AND TEAMWORK.
IT'S ABOUT FAMILY AND COMMUNITY.
THAT'S WHY WE HAVE AN OFFICE IN EVERY COMMUNITY.
ACROSS THE STATE.
WE WANT TO BE THERE TO SERVE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
SEE, IT FARM BUREAU.
I VALUES OF GOD, FAMILY AND HARD WORK, AND WE INVITE YOU TO COME OUT AND BE PART OF OUR FARM BUREAU FAMILY.
WHOA, WHAT JUST HAPPENED?
OH HIM, HE DROPPED OUT.
THAT'S NOT THAT BAD.
HOW IS THIS EVEN POSSIBLE?
ONE OUT OF THREE GEORGIA, HIGH SCHOOL IS DROP OUT.
LET'S STOP THE DROP.
COMING THIS MARCH TO GPB ARE THE GHSA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS LIVE FROM THE MACON COLISEUM.
AND THE MACON CENTERPLEX THREE FULL DAYS OF HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS, SHOWCASING THE BEST GIRLS.
AND BOYS HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS FROM THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA.
ALL DAY COVERAGE, MARCH 7TH, THROUGH THE 9TH ON GEORGIA, PUBLIC BROADCASTING GHS, A STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND.
ONLY GPB WE ARE BACK IN THE GEORGIA DOME WITH A JEFFERSON DRAGONS.
IN CALHOUN YELLOW.
JACKETS ARE FIGHTING OUT FOR THE STATE EE TITLE.
IT'S TIED AT SEVEN OF PEACE.
YOU KNOW, ONE OF OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS HERE, AT GPB IS GEORGIA, TRAVELER DAVID ZELINSKY IN THE CREW, TAKE YOU AROUND THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA AND UNCOVER ALL THE EXCITING PLACES YOU NEED TO SEE AND ALL THE GREAT PLACES.
NEED TO EAT ALL THAT AND MUCH, MUCH MORE GEORGIA, TRAVELER TOMORROW NIGHT AT SEVEN.
BEGINNING NEXT FRIDAY AT 7, SO IT'S FIRST DOWN FOR THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS APPROACHING MIDFIELD.
THEY ARE AT THE 44, THEIR OWN 44 SHERIFF'S AGAIN.
THEN HE FINDS MCKAY DICKENS.
DICKENS WITH FIVE TOUCHDOWN CATCHES THIS SEASON, GET A COUPLE OF STATS FROM THE FIRST QUARTER JEFFERSON HAD 59 YARDS RUSHING GUESS WHO HAD 50 OF THOSE.
YES, SHERIFF'S THE QUARTERBACK.
HE'S THE LEADING RUSHER ALL SEASON LONG AND HE'S THE LEADING RUSHER TODAY 50 TO 59 YARDS, CALHOUN ONLY 23 YARDS RUSHING BUT THEY'VE HAD A SHORT FIELD IN BOTH OF THEIR POSSESSIONS SECOND AND SHORT.
DO I GET A PRIZE FOR THAT?
NO, TRISTAN JACKSON FINDS A HOLD.
5:9-10.
WATCH OUT.
GOT TO LOOK AT THIS REPLAY.
YOU WANT TO TACKLE THIS GUY?
NOT REALLY YIKES.
JACKSON LINES UP AT FULLBACK AGAIN A FAKE.
YOU KNEW THAT WOULD HAPPEN.
SHERIFF LOOKS HE JUST LOOKS COMFORTABLE BACK THERE, EVEN WHEN THINGS AREN'T WORKING OUT.
ANOTHER LOOK AT SEE WHAT HAPPENED.
WHY THINGS SHUT DOWN FOR HIM.
OBVIOUSLY THE COVERAGE, THE PLAY RESULTED IN, NO GAIN, BUT NO LOSS EITHER.
HE THREATENED, HE KEEPS PUMP FAKING, GIVEN HIS, THE RECEIVERS EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO TRY TO GET OPEN.
HE'S LOOKING A LOT OF HIGH SCHOOL RECEIVERS, THEY PANIC.
THEY'RE ALL MY GOODNESS, HE JUST KIND OF OKAY IF I'M NOT GOING TO GET IT NOW GET IT NEXT TIME.
IT'S SECOND DOWN AND TEN.
WE'LL TRY NOW.
BE HAD BLAKE OPEN FOR A LITTLE WHILE AND KEEPS IT HIMSELF AND HE GOES INSIDE THE 25 NOW.
A BIG CHUNK OF YARDAGE, HE ALWAYS SEEMS TO KNOW WHERE THE FIRST DOWN MARKER, AS YOU SEE, LIKES TO DIVE AT THE END OF THOSE RUNS, TRY TO DIVE FOR THE FIRST DOWN, DIDN'T QUITE GET THERE ON THAT PLAY, BUT HE ALWAYS IS AWARE OF WHERE IT IS.
LOOK AT HIM, HE'S WORKING THE FIELD, WORKING HIS RECEIVERS, GIVE THEM EVERY OPPORTUNITY BEFORE HE TUCKS IT UP AND DIES FOR THE FIRST DOWN.
SO FAR THAT LINE, GIVING THEM PLENTY OF PROTECTION THERE.
SHERIFF, IN THE SHOTGUN MOVES UP THE CENTER.
NOW, 8 FOR 58 SO FAR IN THIS 58 YARDS, IT IS AND DO THEY GIVE IT TO HIM?
YES, THEY DID.
THAT'S COMPLETE.
THE DONNY HATFIELD.
LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT THIS.
THE THROW WAS LOW, BUT IT WAS WHERE IT NEEDED TO BE.
YOU JUST WANTED THE FIRST DOWN THERE.
YOU WEREN'T LOOKING FOR A BIG STRIKE PLATE.
YOU JUST WANTED TO MOVE THE CHAINS MISSION ACCOMPLISHED AND THEY GOT IT FIRST DOWN.
INSIDE THE 20.
JEFFERSON IS NOT SHYING AWAY FROM THIS CONTEST.
SAMMY, WILLIAM FINDS A HOLE AND HE'S OTHER GOING TO GIVE IT TO HIM, KNOW.
HE'S JUST SHORT OF THE LINE.
SAMMY WILLIAMS WITH A BIG POT 17 YARDS.
AND JUST WHEN YOU GET USED TO, YOU THINK BRYAN SHERIFF'S, WHETHER HE'S GOING TO RUN THE BALL OR NOT, OUR BIG TRISTAN JACKSON, WHETHER HE'S GOING TO RUN THE BALL OR NOT.
THEY HEADED TO THE SPEECH TO RIGHT UP THE MIDDLE.
WELL, LIKE WE SAID BEFORE, THE GAME, BOTH TEAMS WITH A LOT OF WEAPONS, THIS COULD TURN INTO A SHOOTOUT BEFORE, YOU KNOW, IT.
SHERIFF'S GOT NOWHERE TO GO.
LOT OF CALHOUN TRAFFIC.
MAY HAVE LOST A COUPLE OF YARDS.
IT'S GOING TO BRING UP SECOND DOWN.
TENTH PLAY OF THIS DRIVE.
LOOKING LOOKING CALMLY LOOKING AND IF HE WANTS TO RUN, HE'LL GET A.
YES.
THEY DO.
TOUCHDOWN SERIFS.
THE BIG QUARTERBACK GOING AIRBORNE, ALL 62 215 POUNDS OF THEM.
GOODNESS GRACIOUS.
WE'VE GOT A BALLGAME.
HE WANTS TO THROW THE BALL.
HE'S LOOKING FOR A TOUCHDOWN PASS HERE, BUT NOBODY'S OPEN.
SO HEY, IF YOU GUYS ARE GOING TO MAKE ME TUCK AND RUN IT, I'M NOT AFRAID TO RISK INJURY AND DIVE AND EXTEND THE BALL ACROSS THE GOAL, LINE FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
YOU'RE RIGHT.
THAT DOES REMIND ME OF ANOTHER 15 WE'VE SEEN AND WE'RE WAITING FOR THE POINT AFTER HERE.
AND IT'S 6:46 JEFFERSON ON TOP OF CALHOUN AGAIN.
BUT ANOTHER LOOK AT THAT TOUCHDOWN.
I THINK IT'S WORTH ANOTHER.
LOOK, I AM JUST IMPRESSED WITH THIS GUY WITH EVERY SNAP OF THE BALL.
ARE YOU TELLING ME THAT SOME OF THE MAJOR SCHOOLS ARE NOT KNOCKING ON HIS DOOR?
YOU KNOW.
IT LOOKED TO ME LIKE HE COULD HAVE RUN FOR THE CORNER THERE BUT HE'S NOT SCARED OF A LITTLE CONTACT AND HE GOES AHEAD AND LOOK HOW CALM HE IS.
HE'S GOT TIME, HE KNOWS HE'S GOT TIME, HE'S GOT A BIG LINE IN FRONT OF THEM, ANTHONY NATIONS, TYLER GRIFFIN.
HICKS.
GAVE THEM ALL SORTS OF TIME.
THEIR TENTH PLACE, 70 YARDS.
ON THAT DRIVE.
IT TOOK 227.
THAT'S YOUR TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA LINE SCORE.
THEY'RE VERY IMPRESSIVE JEFFERSON TIME OF POSSESSION.
DEFINITELY, GOING TO JEFFERSON HERE, EARLY IN THE GAME CALHOUN'S, HAD THE BALL TWICE.
ONCE ONEDRIVE STARTED DOWN THERE 50.
THE OTHER THE ONE THAT RESULTED IN THE TOUCHDOWN WAS A TURNOVER THAT STARTED ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE.
SO JEFFERSON KICKS THE CALHOUN AND LET'S SEE IF THE JACKETS CAN ANSWER.
TITUS CUSTIS, WITH ANOTHER BIG RETURN.
HE IS DANGEROUS.
LET'S GET DOWN TO RAVEN.
SEE WHAT'S UP RAVEN?
HELLO OF LET ME TELL YOU A LITTLE STORY ABOUT THE LYMAN ON THE JEFFERSON SIDE OF THE BALL.
NUMBER 54 IN, NUMBER 67, CONNOR NATIONS, AND COLIN ANTHONY.
THESE GUYS ARE DOING ONE HECK OF JOB BUT ACCORDING TO COACH IT LOST A LITTLE BIT TOO MUCH WEIGHT.
THEY'RE ABOUT 250 COMING OUT OF LAST SEASON AND THEN CAME THROUGH THIS.
MARK, AND WHEN THEY CAME BACK, THEY WERE 15 POUNDS.
LIGHTER.
COACH WAS WORRIED ABOUT HIS LINEMEN.
ANOREXIC, LYMAN, HE'S QUITE FUNNY, BUT HE WAS A LITTLE ORDERED BACK UP TO YOU GUYS IN THE BOOTH.
I WISH I HAD THAT PROBLEM.
NOBODY WORRIED ABOUT US.
ARE THEY?
NO, NOT AT ALL.
LAUGHING EARLIER ABOUT HOW TEENAGERS LIKE TO PUMP UP, THEIR WEIGHT TOTALS.
AND WHEN YOU GET TO BE A MIDDLE-AGED MAN, YOU'RE GOING THE OTHER WAY WITH ALL ABOUT, TIM TIM POUNDS, LIGHTER THAN WHAT IT SAYS.
SO CALHOUN AVOIDED TROUBLE, THEIR SECOND DOWN AND 10 LAMB LOOKING.
ABBY, FINDS HIS TRUSTY RECEIVER.
JOSH BARNES.
FOR A BIG CHUNKY HONORS.
THEY ARE IN JEFFERSON TERRITORY.
18 YARDS ON THE PLAY BOY, SHOWN BY TAYLOR LAMB.
AFTER A PLAY TO GAIN NOTHING ON FIRST DOWN, ALMOST TURNED THE BALL OVER.
AND THEN BARNES MAKES JUST AN EXCELLENT CATCH.
THEIR NICE TACKLE AS WELL THOUGH.
CUSTIS ON THE RECEIVING END OF A LAMP ASSAMESE, FINDS THE BROOM.
CAN HE TAKE OUT TIPTOES AND GET PUSHED OUT OF BOUNDS?
HOW DOES A 21-YARD LINE?
SO A COUPLE OF BIG CHUNKS?
THAT'S WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT WITH THIS CALHOUN OFFENSE, THEY CAN STRIKE QUICKLY.
YOU BETTER WRAP GUYS UP, YOU BETTER MAKE TACKLES WHEN YOU HAVE A CHANCE BECAUSE THEY CAN MAKE BIG PLAYS.
AND THEY CAN SCORE IN A HURRY, 25 YARDS ON THE PLAY AND CALHOUN IS MOVING AGAIN.
WELL, THE GIVE IS TO IRVINE.
OH, AND NOT MUCH GOING THERE.
MAYBE YOUR YARD HOLD ONTO YOUR SEATS EVERYBODY.
BECAUSE THIS THIS COULD GET FAST AND FURIOUS IN A HURRY.
WE'RE ALREADY.
THERE'S SEVEN 48-47 LEFT IN THE SECOND QUARTER AND CALHOUN IS DRIVING.
LOOKING THROUGH THE HANDS OF BRENT MOSS, ANOTHER ONE OF HIS TRUSTY RECEIVERS, HE HAD 30 CATCHES THIS SEASON AND SEVEN.
TOUCHDOWNS THAT PASS.
JUST GOT THEIR LITTLE TOO QUICK, FIRST INCOMPLETE PASS.
SO YOU GO TO THIRD AND NINE, IT WOULD HAVE BEEN SECOND AND SHORT THERE.
SO DEFINITELY A HUGE PLAY THERE.
YOU KNOW, THIS GAME, KIND OF HAD THE FEELING LIKE IT'S BEEN DOMINATED BY JEFFERSON GAL COURTS, HERE WERE TIME.
WELL, THIRD DOWN.
SEE WHAT THEY CAN DO.
WE GOT NINE YARDS TO GO FOR A FIRST DOWN?
THE DRIVE ALIVE.
LOOK, HE'S IN TROUBLE.
OH, AND JUST OVERTHROWS HIS RECEIVER.
NOTHING GOING THERE.
AND THE JACKETS HAVE A DECISION TO MAKE HERE.
THE FOURTH DOWN.
WE GOT A REALLY GOOD KICKER JONAH GALLMAN ONE OF THE TOP-RATED KICKERS IN THE COUNTRY.
NUMBER.
THIS IS INTERESTING THAT THEY DO HAVE ONE OF THE TOP KICKER IN THE COUNTRY.
YET THEY CHOOSE TO GO FOR YOU.
THEY WANT SIX HERE.
DON'T WANT TO FALL BEHIND TOO BAD IN THIS GAME.
THEY TAKE A TIMEOUT LOOK LIKE THEY WERE SEEING WHAT DOES JEFFERSON WAS OFFERING ON DEFENSE.
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IT'S ALREADY OFF TO A ROCKY.
START JEFFERSON LEADING 6:46, BUT CALHOUN GOT A BIG DECISION TO MAKE BY THE WAY.
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THANK YOU, FOURTH DOWN AND THEY DECIDE TO LEAVE JONAH GALLMAN ON THE SIDELINES.
THEY'RE GOING TO GO FOR IT INSTEAD OF KICKING WHAT YOU WOULD THINK.
WOULD BE A PRETTY SURE FIELD GOAL WITH ONE OF THE TOP KICKERS IN THE COUNTRY.
LAND ROLLS.
AND HE FINDS HIS TRUSTY RECEIVER.
LOOKS LIKE A DEFENDER.
DRINKED ALL OVER AND WE LIVE.
LOOK, LOVELY.
COMPLETION TO JOSH BARNES.
LOOK LIKE THE NO QUESTION ABOUT THE RECEPTION.
LET'S SEE WHAT THE CALL IS.
HE HAD SOMEONE ON HIS BACK.
LEGO PARTICIPATION ON THE OFFENSE, SO THEY'RE END OF THE DRIVES.
JEFFERSON STOPPING CALHOUN.
WHAT HAPPENED HERE?
ILLEGAL PARTICIPATION AND USUALLY INVOLVES STEPPING OUT OF BOUNDS OF BECOMING THE FIRST PLAYER TO TOUCH THE DURANGO.
YOU CAN'T GO OUT OF BOUNDS AND COME BACK IN AND BE THE FIRST PLAYER TO TOUCH THE BALL.
SO THAT IS WHERE THE ILLEGAL PARTICIPATION PENALTY COMES IN.
IT'S HARD TO SEE HIS FEET THERE.
THE REFEREE WAS RIGHT THERE, RIGHT?
SPOT.
TELL YOU WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT THESE GREAT TEAMS, PLAYERS AND COACHES.
BUT THESE REFS ARE ON TOP OF THEIR GAMES.
THAT'S WHY THEY'RE HERE.
LAUGHTER.
REMEMBER THAT THEY COULD HAVE PROBABLY HAD A SURE THREE POINTS THERE, THAT COULD COME BACK TO COST OF LATER.
WE'LL KEEP MAKE A MENTAL NOTE, IT COULD BE 1410 HERE AND THEY OPTED FOR THE FIELD GOAL, QUICK POP TO TRISTAN JACKSON, IT'S GOING TO BRING ABOUT SECOND DOWN AND ABOUT FOUR YARDS TO GO STRICKLER CHUNK OF YARDAGE THERE, BOYS.
SO FAR, I'M REALLY IMPRESSED WITH THIS JEFFERSON OFFENSE.
I MEAN, THEY'LL KEEP YOU GUESSING ON EVERY PLAY.
JIMMY WILLIAMS.
GETTING A LOT OF WORK TODAY AND IT REALLY IS A THREE -HEADED MONSTER.
WHEN YOU LOOK AT RAV4, IF YOU LOOK AT WHAT, WHAT SHERIFF'S CAN DO WITH RUN OR PASS THE BALL, BUT YOU GOT THE BIG FELLA AND THEN YOU GOT THE SPEEDY FELLOW.
SO YOU JUST REALLY NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO GET THREE COMPLETELY OR FOUR COMPLETELY DIFFERENT.
LOOKS THAT VINCE DEFENSIVE FRONT HAS TO PREPARE FOR ON EVERY PLAY.
LET'S SEE IF HE DECIDES TO GO TO THE AIR THIS TIME.
HE'S GOT MCKAY DICKENS WIDE, RIGHT?
I NEED THE SIGN TO GO INSIDE.
BOY.
THEY KEEP YOU HONEST.
DON'T THINK.
I THINK WHAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO DO IS CHEW UP SOME CLOCK HERE AND WORK IT DOWN TOWARD THE SECOND HALF, AND YOUR TOWARD THE END OF THE SECOND QUARTER AND TRY TO STICK IT IN THE END ZONE, RIGHT AS TIME EXPIRES.
AND NOT GIVE THAT QUICK -STRIKE CALHOUN OFFENSE.
ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY, SECOND AND 7 FOR THE DRAGONS.
SHERIFF'S IS UNDER CENTER.
AND ROLLING AND FIVE SEMI WOMENS WHO HANGS ONTO THE BOWL, A GREAT CATCH.
AND ANOTHER JEFFERSON FIRST DOWN, I'LL TELL YOU WHAT I'M IMPRESSED WITH THAT WILLIAMS KID.
ONLY A SOPHOMORE, NOT THE BIGGEST GUY IN THE FIELD.
LOOKING AT POTENTIAL BY JACKSON BRAVO.
THE PROBLEM, THOUGH, WE MENTIONED HIM BEFORE THE GAME IS ONE OF THE KEYS.
HE'S ONE OF THE, THEIR LEADING TACKLER MAKES A BIG HIT.
THERE, MAKES HIM PAY HOW YOU GOT IT, BUT YOU'RE GOING TO THINK ABOUT THAT ONE NEXT TIME 11-YARD PICKUP.
AND THE DRAGONS ARE MOVING.
ON FIRE, YOU MIGHT SAY.
WELL, WILLIAMS BETWEEN THE TACKLES NOT, SO GOOD, NOT ON THIS PLAY.
I GOT SECOND DOWN AGAIN, JEFFERSON LIABLE TO PULL OUT OF PASS OR RUN.
SHERIFF'S IS LIABLE TO RUN AT ANY TIME.
HE LIKES BACK UP UNDER CENTER.
HE'S GOT THREE IN THE BACKFIELD AND THEY SHIFT TAKE TO WILLIAMS AVOIDS OF SET.
AND JUST GETS BACK TO THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
I AM SO IMPRESSED WITH HIM.
ONCE AGAIN, HE TAKES WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN A VERY NEGATIVE PLAY AND TURNS IT INTO A PLAY FOR NO GAIN.
THIS COULD HAVE BEEN HORRIBLE FOR THEM, BUT HE'S ABLE TO AVOID THAT SACK.
HE IS FOR A BIG GUY.
HE'S REALLY ELUSIVE AND REALLY SLIPPERY BACK THERE.
HE'S ABLE TO ESCAPE THOSE HITS.
THAT WOULD DO DO HAVE A FLAG ON THE FIELD.
WE'RE TALKING THIS ONE OVER.
HERE WE GO.
HOLDING WELL, I GOT IT RUNS AROUND THE BACK FIELD THAT LENGTH OF TIME, THERE'S ALWAYS A CHANCE OF A STRETCH JERSEY OR TUBE.
OF COURSE, DEFENSIVE LINEMEN WILL TELL YOU.
THERE'S HOLDING ON EVERY PLAY OF COURSE.
SUN REMAINS SECOND DOWN.
AND FOREVER AND FOREVER.
FALL ON THEIR OWN 26.
SECOND, AND 23.
AND HE FINDS BLAKE.
ISAIAH BLAKE GOT A GOOD BIT OF IT BACK.
YOU KNOW, THEY WERE THINKING WE'RE NOT GOING TO GO FOR THIS ALL-IN-ONE, LET'S MAKE THIS TO MANAGEABLE DOWNS.
SO NOW WE'VE GOT THIRD AND LONG INSTEAD OF TRYING TO GO FOR IT IN ONE, BIG STRIKE TO PICK UP ABOUT 10 OR 12 YARDS HERE.
NOW, IT'S THIRD AND 12.
SO IT'S AT LEAST SOMEWHAT MANAGEABLE AFTER THE PENALTY PLUS RUNNING 405 LEFT IN THE FIRST HALF JEFFERSON LOOKING FOR ANOTHER SCORE ALREADY MAKING A STATEMENT IN THIS GAME AND HE'S LOOKING DEEP AND HE FOUND HIS NAME CHANDLER THOMPSON, IN CALHOUN TERRITORY.
HOW'S THAT FOR PICKING UP A FIRST DOWN, 34 YARDS ON THE PLANE.
FIRST TIME WE'VE CALLED CHANDLER THOMPSON'S NAME TODAY AND HE WAS HE HAD THE DEFENSE BEAT.
LOOK, ABSOLUTELY.
AND ONCE AGAIN, A SHERIFF DOING WHAT HE'S GOT TO DO, YOU KNOW, HE MAKES THE PERFECT THROW RIGHT DOWN THERE TO GET THE FIRST DOWN.
HUGE PLAY AS THEY WERE BACKED UP TO SECOND AND 23 AND NOW THEIR FIRST INTENT INSIDE THE 30.
WELL, WE HAD A COVERED ON EVERY ANGLE OUTSTANDING WORK BY OUR CAMERAS AS JACKSON GETS ANOTHER CARRY SHORT GAINER.
THAT'S GOING TO LEAVE 2ND AND 7TH.
A PERSON HAS COME OUT SWINGING.
STEPHANIE LOT IS NOT INTIMIDATED BY THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPS.
WELL, IF YOUR DEFENSE, YOU ALL YOU CAN DO IS MAKE SURE YOU TACKLE THEM, TACKLE THEM HARD AND MAYBE DISCOURAGE HIM A LITTLE BIT FROM RUNNING, BUT I DON'T KNOW, 6240 BAG.
I DON'T THINK THERE'S GOING TO BE MUCH DISCOURAGEMENT TODAY.
AND HE, AVERAGED EIGHT YARDS PER CARRY ALL SEASON LONG, AND HE'S PROBABLY AVERAGING ABOUT THAT.
TODAY, 11 CARRIES FOR 64 YARDS.
KEVIN CAN DO SOME MATH, REAL QUICK, LITTLE LESS THAN 8, KEVIN BARNES, OUR STATISTICIAN FURIOUSLY.
GETTING DOWN THE UPDATES ON THESE STATS FOR US.
SHERIFF'S LOOKING BACK FOR A LITTLE HELP FROM THE SIDELINE, GOING TO CALL THAT JUST UNDER SIX YARDS PER CARRY.
TIMEOUT.
JUST BEFORE THAT CLOCK, RAN OUT, GOT TO 15 LEFT IN THIS FIRST HALF.
YOU KNOW, WE TALKED A LOT ABOUT TEAM AT FEAR AND LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT WHAT ALL THE FUSS IS ABOUT BECAUSE THIS HAS BEEN AN AMAZING CAREER AGAIN, 35TH YEAR AS A HEAD COACH.
ONE OF THE STATE TITLE BACK IN 1995, AT ELBERT COUNTY THAT TEAM, WENT 14 AND ONE.
JUST LOOK AT IT 35 YEARS.
I RAN INTO HIM AGAIN THIS SUMMER AND TOLD THE COACH AT THE GYM GOING TO BE FISHING MY NOW HE'S NO I LOVE THIS.
YEAH YOU KNOW WHAT HE'S DOING?
HE'S OUT CUTTING THE GRASS AND HE'S A HANDS-ON KIND OF GUY.
YEAH, HE'S OUT THERE AND HOW ABOUT THAT?
HIS FIRST SEASON 1968 AT LITHONIA, HE STARTS OFF WITH AN 81 IN ONE RECORD.
SO THIS GUY WAS WINNING RIGHT OUT OF THE GATE, WHAT A CAREER HE'S HAD, HE'S COACHED SOME GREAT ONES.
I ACTUALLY AM A GRADUATE OF SOUTH GWINNETT, HIGH SCHOOL.
SO ENJOYED WHEN HE WAS THERE, GET TO KNOW HIM A LITTLE BIT AND WHAT A SUCCESSFUL CAREER.
LET'S HOPE HE COACHES FOR ANOTHER SEVERAL YEARS.
AND AS YOU MIGHT IMAGINE, IT MIGHT IMAGINE STARTING IN 1968, HE SAW HE WITNESSED THE FIRST YEAR OF INTEGRATION IN GEORGIA, HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
SO IT'S BEEN QUITE A CAREER THAT SPANNED ADDED MANY GENERATIONS.
A LOT OF HISTORY AND HE SAYS THE SHERIFF'S IS ONE OF THE BEST ONES HE'S COACHED AND HE'S COACHED A LOT OF THEM.
SO THAT'S HIGH.
PRAISE FROM A GUY THAT'S BEEN IN THIS GAME SO LONG.
WELL, HARD TO ARGUE WITH THAT TODAY.
SAMMY WILLIAMS WITH THE CARRIE AND HE'S GOT NOWHERE TO GO CALHOUN DEFENSE.
TIGHTENING UP.
WILLIAMS ONE OF THOSE QUICK POP GUYS.
BUT IF THERE'S NOTHING THERE CALHOUN DID WHAT THEY HAD TO DO, THEIR THEY MAKE A TOUGH DECISION NOW.
FOR JEFFERSON, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
FOURTH DOWN, AND ABOUT, FOR, UNDER TWO MINUTES TO GO ON?
YOUR 21-YARD LINE DONNELL, ANTHONY AND ON THAT TACKLE FOR CALHOUN.
MAKING SURE WILLIAMS DID NOT ESCAPE.
AND GUESS WHAT COACH WANTS TO THINK ABOUT IT?
NINE CARRIES SO FAR FROM WILLIAMS 21 YARDS.
WHEN WE GOT A TIMEOUT.
147 LEFT.
IN THIS FIRST HALF JEFFERSON JUMPING OUT TO A 14-7 LEAD.
CALHOUN STILL TRYING TO FIGURE THINGS OUT ON OFFENSE.
JEFFERSON HAS COME TO PLAY.
WELL, TOMORROW NIGHT TUNE IN AND WATCH ONE OF GPB SIGNATURE SHOWS GEORGIA OUTDOORS.
SHERRON COLLINS TAKES US TO THE WATER'S EDGE.
BRINGING YOU THE HISTORY OF MILLS SMELLS ARE STILL STANDING CHARMING REMINDERS OF THE SLOWER DAYS.
WHEN WATER, MOVE THE WORLD FORWARD WATCH GEORGIA OUTDOORS, THE WATER'S EDGE TOMORROW NIGHT.
7:30 THE SHOW, ABSOLUTELY STUNNING AND IT STEPS YOU BACK IN TIME AND HOW THINGS THAT WE DID THINGS BACK IN THE DAY.
BUT LIKE TEAMMATE GOOD.
HE COULD TELL YOU HOW THEY DID THINGS BACK.
IN THE DAY, I BET BATMAN HAS SOME STORIES TRUMP PLACE, 65 YARDS SO FAR IN THIS DRIVE.
THEY'VE KNOCKED OFF 533 OFF.
THE CLOCK, SHERIFF'S FINDS HIS TIGHT END, DONNIE HATFIELD, AND ANOTHER FIRST DOWN KNOCKING ON THE DOOR AGAIN.
YOU KNOW, WHAT IF I HAD BRIAN SHERIFF'S IS A QUARTERBACK AND MAKE IT A LOT EASIER TO DECIDE TO GO FOR IT ON FOURTH AND THREE AS WELL.
I THINK HE TUCKED IN AND RAN IT THROUGH THE FIRST DOWN IF HE CHOSE TO, BUT HE SAW HE HAD A WIDE-OPEN RECEIVER SAID, HEY, WE'LL PICK UP A FEW MORE.
TELL YOU, WHY DIDN'T SOMEBODY CHECK THAT BIRTH CERTIFICATE?
HE IS A MAN.
THEY'RE THE FIVE NOW.
FIRST AND GOAL, THE GOAL JEFFERSON TRYING TO PUT A TWO-TOUCHDOWN DIFFERENTIAL.
OH, HE'S CLOSE.
AND WE TALKED ABOUT THEM, WANTING TO CHEW UP CLOCK ON THIS DRIVE AND NOT GIVE CALHOUN MUCH OF AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET THE BALL BACK AND MAYBE STRIKE FOR A QUICK TOUCHDOWN CLOSING.
THE SECOND QUARTER, WE'RE COMING DOWN TO A MINUTE LEFT IN THIS QUARTER JACKSON, GETTING IT CLOSE.
LOOKS LIKE JEFFERSON IS TRYING TO GET AS MUCH OFF THAT CLOCK AS POSSIBLE.
CALHOUN CALLS.
THE TIMEOUT SAYS THAT WE CAN'T TAKE HIM TO THE HALF WITH US.
WE MIGHT AS WELL, YOU KNOW, I'M RIGHT.
WELL, YOU GOT TO BE IMPRESSED WITH JEFFERSON.
CALHOUN COMES IN DEFENDING CHAMPION UNDEFEATED SEASON.
I THINK JEFFERSON CAME IN WITH A BIT OF A CHIP ON THEIR SHOULDER.
I MEAN, CALHOUN HAS BEEN RANKED NUMBER ONE, ALL SEASON LONG CALHOUN IS REALLY NOT HAD THAT MANY SCARES.
THEIR CLOSEST CARE WAS IN THE PLAYOFFS AGAINST AGAINST LAMAR COUNTY, WHEN THEY THEY WON 2114 BY A TOUCHDOWN, BUT REALLY, THE NOT BEEN TESTED A GREAT DEAL THIS SEASON.
SO JEFFERSON COMES IN WITH A CHIP ON THE SHOULDER AND MAN, THEY HAVE PLAYED WELL IN THIS FIRST HALF.
WELL, THEY'RE BEING TESTED.
NOW HERE'S WHAT WE'VE GOT COMING UP AT THE HALF, ARE YOU SMARTER THAN WHO, THEN YOU ARE.
WE'VE ALSO GOT THE MARCHING BANDS AND THE AND THE RENT CHECK AND CRAZY FANS THAT SMARTER THAN HIS IS THE POP QUIZZES FOR THE PRINCIPLES.
SO TOMORROW IS THE PRINCIPLE OF THE STUDENTS, I GUESS IT DEPENDS ON WHO YOU ASK.
RIGHT HERE WE GO JEFFERSON AGAIN, KNOCKING ON THE DOOR, SECOND AND GOAL.
103 LEFT IN THE GAME.
AND THEY GIVE IT TO HIM.
TOUCHDOWN JEFFERSON.
THE BIG PLAY FOR JEFFERSON, BUT CALHOUN WAS SMART TO STOP THE CLOCK THERE BECAUSE NOW THEY HAVE 59 SECONDS TO GO TO WORK.
BOY, THIS IS CLOSED.
I DIDN'T THINK THEY GOT THAT.
INITIALLY SHERIFF'S, TRYING TO SINK THE CHAIRS.
HIT THAT BALL ACROSS.
GOT HARD TO TELL FROM THAT ANGLE.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK FROM UP TOP.
THAT'S THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA REPLAY FOR YOU AND I'M FRANKLY IT IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE YOU GOT IN THERE.
IT'S JUST THE TIP OF THE BALL.
HAS TO CROSS THE PLANE THOUGH.
SO IT'S REALLY TOUGH TO TELL FROM THAT ANGLE.
THE OFFICIAL WAS RIGHT THERE ON IT AND WHEN YOU GET A SIX FOOT TWO QUARTERBACK, EVERY INCH HELPS POINT AFTER IS GOOD AND JEFFERSON IS UP 6:39, SURPRISED, MAYBE NOT NOT, WHEN YOU GOT THAT GUY.
RUNNING YOUR OFFENSE, BRYAN SHERIFF'S.
HE'S GOING PLACES TOO.
WHERE THERE'D BE DARTMOUTH OR YALE.
SO KYLE, HE'S GOING TO GET THE BALL BACK WITH 59 SECONDS.
THEY REALLY, REALLY NEED TO COME UP WITH A WAY.
EVEN IF IT'S THREE POINTS, THEY NEED TO GET SOMETHING ON THE BOARD HERE.
IF FOR NOTHING ELSE FOR THEIR CONFIDENCE, HEADING INTO THE HALFTIME, YOUR YOUR 14 POINTS DOWN RIGHT NOW.
YOU DON'T WANT TO GO IN.
YOU WANT TO GO DOWN TWO SCORES.
THIS IS A TEAM THAT GAVE UP 13 POINTS PER GAME ALL SEASON LONG.
THEY'VE GIVEN UP 21 IN THE FIRST HALF TO JEFFERSON IN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
14 PLAYS 86 YARDS, SIX MINUTES AND 21 SECONDS ON THAT DRIVE.
AND THERE'S ONLY 59 SECONDS LEFT IN THIS HAVE, THERE'S A SCORING DRIVE BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA.
NOW, ALL IS NOT LOST HERE FOR CALHOUN BECAUSE TY DISCUSSED HAS TURNED IN A COUPLE OF GREAT KICK RETURNS.
LET'S SEE IF HE CAN CASH IN ON ONE HERE.
WHOA, D KIT.
MAN OF THE END ZONE AND THAT'S ONE WAY TO AVOID THAT BIG SPECIAL TEAMS PLAY.
JUST KICK IT OUT OF THE BACK OF THE END ZONE.
SO NOW YOU GOT 59 SECONDS, AND YOU KNOW WHAT YOU GOT TO DO, YOU GOT TO GO 80 YARDS?
TYLER, LAMB IS CHARLES TAYLOR LAMB.
RATHER SHOWN HE CAN DO THIS BEFORE.
AND LET'S SEE WHAT HE CAN DO HERE.
COMPLETED IN.
JENNIFER JOSH BARNES LOOK LIKE A BIT OF MISCOMMUNICATION ON THAT PLAY.
HE THREW TO THE OUTSIDE TOWARD THE SIDELINE AND THE RECEIVER DIDN'T MAKE THE CUT.
OBVIOUSLY WORKING THE SIDELINES WILL BE KEY HERE ON THIS DRIVE WITH NO TIMEOUTS AND 55 SECONDS ON THE CLOCK.
HE'S GOT CUSTIS, CLOCK DOES STOPPED WHILE THEY MOVE THE CHAINS IN HIGH SCHOOL.
THAT'LL GET THEM TO ABOUT THE 41 YARD LINE.
I'D LIKE TO SEE THEM GET THAT BALL TO CUSTIS A LITTLE MORE EACH DOING SOME DAMAGE TODAY, LAMP THE BARNS.
LOOK LIKE IT.
HIT THE TURF, WE'RE CALLING IT INCOMPLETE.
WHICH IS NOT THAT BIG A DEAL.
IT WAS A TWO-YARD GAIN, IT'S GOING TO STOP THE CLOCK.
ANYWAY, IT'S ACTUALLY BETTER THAT HE MISSED IT CUSTOMERS WITH THREE, RECEPTIONS FOR 47 YARDS, SO FAR, SO, BARNES THE LEADING RECEIVER SO FAR AND STILL LOOKING FOR HIM.
I AM LOOKING LOOKING KEEPS IT.
WELL SHORT OF THE FIRST DOWN IS GOING TO BRING UP THIRD DOWN BUT HE PICKED UP SOME POSITIVE YARDS BEFORE HE GOT OUT OF BOUNDS TO STOP THE CLOCK.
33 SECONDS LEFT IN THIS FIRST HALF CALHOUN TRYING TO GET AT LEAST A FIELD GOAL ON THE BOWL ON THE BOARD BEFORE HEADING INTO THE LOCKER ROOM.
WE TALKED ABOUT THEIR KICKER JONAH GULMAN, HE'S 5 FOR 6, ON THE YEAR, 83 PERCENT FIELD GOALS.
HIS LONGEST THOUGH IS ONLY 33 YARDS SO THEY GOT A WAYS TO GO TO GET INTO THAT TYPE OF RANGE.
JUDGING BY THE JEFFERSON OFFENSE, I'M GUESSING, THEY'RE NOT DOING MUCH IN THE WAY OF KICKING.
TAKE A LOOK AT THAT CALHOUN SCHEDULE THIS SEASON.
THE NUMBERS ARE FOR 50S AND 40S 60S, BUT YOU NOTICED THAT LAMAR COUNTY GAME THEIR LAST GAME.
THEY HAD TO INTERCEPT THE BALL IN THE END ZONE AS TIME, RAN OUT TO PRESERVE THAT WIN OVER LAMAR COUNTY SO THEY WERE CERTAINLY TESTED.
LAST WEEK LAMAR COUNTY NOT BEING COACH, FRANKLIN STEVENS, WHO WAS FORMERLY A TUCKER?
ANOTHER GREAT COACH, LOTS OF THEM IN GEORGIA.
THAT'S WHY WE GOT SOME GREAT FOOTBALL GOING ON HERE.
33 SECONDS LEFT.
SO IF HE'S OKAY, LAND.
GET YOUR FIRST DOWN AND GET OUT OF BOUNDS.
THAT LOOKS URBANA AND IT'LL MOVE THE CHAINS.
26 SECONDS ON THE CLOCK.
WHAT WAS THAT?
LONGEST, THIS YEAR FOR GULMAN 3333, WHICH MEANS YOU PROBABLY NEED TO GET TO ABOUT THE 16 YARD LINE FOR A 33-YARD FIELD GOAL NOW, HE MADE HAVE MORE LEG THAN THAT, BUT THAT'S THE LONGEST.
HE'S ACTUALLY CONVERTED THIS YEAR AND HE IS, I THINK ONLY MISSED ONE ALL SEASON COMPLETE THE WALRAVEN.
HE WAS THE ONE THAT CAUGHT THE TOUCHDOWN PASS FROM LAMB.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR A PLAY HERE.
22 SECONDS.
THE CLOCK MANAGEMENT HERE AS THE EVERYBODY IN PLACE.
SECOND AND FOUR, BUT FORGET ABOUT THAT.
THEY NEED A WHOLE BUNCH LANDS AND TROUBLE AND A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
IN AND OUT OF THE HANDS OF A DEFENDER ALMOST INTERCEPTED.
THAT WAS WESLEY, SIMONTON, AND IT'S HOLDING WHEN THE FLAGS THROWN BACK THERE.
THAT'S ABOUT ALL IT CAN BE.
WESLEY SIMON'S IN COULD HAVE ENDED THE DRIVE RIGHT THERE.
181 TACKLES TO LEAD THE DRAGONS THIS SEASON.
NOW YOU LOOKING AT 13 SECONDS TO GO TEN-YARD PENALTY FROM THE SPOT OF THE FOUL REPEAT SECOND DOWN.
YOU'RE LOOKING AT 13 SECONDS WITH 55 YARDS TO GO, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE PLAY HERE.
WELL, THAT WASN'T TOO HARD TO FIGURE OUT THERE, MAYBE A LITTLE NOW YOU ALMOST HAVE TO AIR IT OUT AND GO FOR THE END ZONE, THE LITTLE QUICK STRIKES AND PICKING UP THE YARDS AND OUT OF BOUNDS.
YOU DON'T HAVE ENOUGH CLOCK LEFT TO DO THAT LANDS GOT TIME, JUST NEEDS A RECEIVER AND HE KEEPS HAVING CAN'T GIVE OUT OF BOUNDS THAT CLOCKS GOING TO RUN OUT.
I DON'T DO IT AND THAT IS THE END OF THE FIRST HALF.
MY GOODNESS, JEFFERSON IS ON FIRE.
WATCH HIM RUN OFF THE FIELD.
THESE GUYS ARE STOKED.
IT IS 6:39. WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT?
THE CALHOUN WOULD GET PUNCHED IN THE MOUTH LIKE THEY HAVE SO FAR IN THIS GAME.
AND THEY THERE'S A LOT OF BLUE AND RED UP THERE IN THE STANDS ALL THE WAY DOWN FROM JEFFERSON.
LET'S GO DOWN THE RAVEN.
SHE'S GOT GOOD COACH TEAM AT FEAR AND WITHERED RAVEN.
ALL RIGHT, COACH, IT'S HARD TO EVEN TALK ABOUT ANYTHING WRONG WITH EXECUTION.
WHAT DO YOU THINK NEEDS TO BE BETTER IN THE THREE PHASES OF THE GAME TO STAY ON TOP?
WELL, WE JUST GOT TO KEEP PLAYING LIKE WE PLAY.
WE PLAY HARD IN THE FIRST HALF, THEIR GREAT FOOTBALL TEAM.
WE CAN'T LET UP.
WE GOT TO PLAY HARD AND PLAY A, IT'S ANOTHER 24 MINUTES.
WE'VE GOT OUR PLATE.
JUST KEEP KEEP EXECUTING, WE LOST IT TURNOVER DOWN THERE THAT GAVE HIM A EASY TOUCHDOWN.
SO WE'VE GOT A PLAY AREA FREE AND JUST KEEP PLAYING HARD LIKE YOU SAID, PLAIN HARD AS A BIG PART OF THIS AND THE MOMENTUM.
WHAT'S YOUR MESSAGE TO YOUR GUYS TO KEEP THE MOMENTUM GOING IN THE SECOND HALF?
WELL WE'VE GOT TO GET A STOP WE GOT TO KICK OFF IN THE SECOND HALF THAT'S GOING TO BE IMPORTANT.
WE GOT TO GET A STOP AND GET THEM OFF THE SCOREBOARD THEN WE NEED TO RUN THE CLOCK IN THE SECOND HALF.
ALL RIGHT, THANKS COACH.
THANK YOU, BACK UP TO YOU MARK RAVEN.
THANKS SO MUCH COMING UP AT THE GPB HALFTIME SHOW.
WE'VE GOT A BIG ONE FOR.
YOU WILL HAVE MARCHING BANDS, WILL HAVE WILD THING.
FANS, WE'VE GOT PARENTS TO TALK TO, WE'VE ALSO GOT SCORES AND HIGHLIGHTS EVERYTHING GOING ON.
AND RIGHT NOW, WE'VE GOT AN UPSET IN THE MAKING JEFFERSON LEADS, NUMBER ON AN UNDEFEATED COWS 6:39, AND THIS CLASS DOUBLE A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IN THE GEORGIA DOME RIGHT AFTER THIS.
THE WHEELS OF PROGRESS HAVEN'T BEEN VERY ACTIVE LATELY BUT BECAUSE OF BUSINESS PEOPLE, LIKE YOU THINGS ARE BEGINNING TO GET ROLLING AND REGIONS IS HERE TO HELP MAKING IT EASIER WITH THE EXPERTISE AND SERVICE TO KEEP THOSE WHEELS.
TURNING FROM BUSINESS LOANS TO CASH MANAGEMENT.
WE WANT TO BE YOUR PARTNER MOVING FORWARD.
LET'S GET GOING TOGETHER.
NOTHING PREPARES YOU BETTER FOR A GREAT CAREER IN HEALTHCARE THAN THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA.
THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY FEATURES MANY IN DEMAND CAREERS LIKE PHARMACY TECHNICIANS AS WELL AS CLINICAL AND DENTAL TECHNICIANS SKILLS AND TRAINING ARE NECESSARY.
BUT THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA AS INSTRUCTORS WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE AND CAN HELP JUMP-START YOUR CAREER, THEY EVEN HAVE PROGRAMS FOR VETERINARY TECHNICIANS.
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE CONTACT, THE TCSG COLLEGE IN YOUR AREA TODAY OR VISIT TCSG.EDU FOR MORE CHOOSE AND CUT YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE AT A FARM NEAR YOU.
GEORGIA CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS OFFER SEVERAL VARIETIES INCLUDING THE LEYLAND CYPRESS CAROLINA, SAPPHIRE AND CEDAR SOME FARMS OFFER FRESH CUT FRASER, FIR EACH FARMHOUSE, YOU CREATE FAMILY MEMORIES THAT LAST A LIFETIME GEORGIA TREE FARMS, PROVIDE A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND AT A RETAIL STORE.
ENJOY HAYRIDES TRAIN RIDES OR A CUP OF HOT COCOA.
CREATE A FAMILY TRADITION.
THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AND VISIT A GEORGIA CHRISTMAS TREE FARM IN YOUR AREA.
VISIT GA CHRISTMAS TREE.COM FOR A FARM NEAR YOU.
THE 2013 GOT TO MAKE A BETTER WAY TO 7,000 STUDENTS DROP.
YOU'RE NOT LIKE EVERY DAY AND I KNOW THAT IT'S A STRUGGLE WHEN THE PROBLEMS AT HOME BUT YOU HATED THIS PART WAS AWAY UP ON YOUR OWN IT'S A BLESSING I KNOW IT'S BASIC BUT PEOPLE LISTEN TO THIS MESSAGE IN THE U.S.
SISTER DROP OUT EVERY 26 DAYS.
IF YOU CAN'T DO IT FOR YOURSELF AT LEAST BULLS FOR YOUR MAMA AND DADDY FILMS ON GRAB THAT DIPLOMA.
WELCOME BACK TO THE GPB HALFTIME SHOW.
WE ARE LIVE AT THE GEORGIA DOME, WE'RE AT HALFTIME OF THE CLASS, DOUBLE A GAME BETWEEN JEFFERSON AND CALHOUN, THE DRAGONS LEADING THE YELLOW JACKETS 6:39.
AS WE COME TO THE BREAK, I'M MARK HARMON NICKI NOTO ALONGSIDE AND NIKKI.
YOU'VE BEEN DOING A GREAT JOB HOSTING BEING ON THE SIDELINES REPORTED BUT A BUSY DAY FOR YOU.
YOU'RE A SWEET MARK.
YEAH.
HEY WE ARE HAVING A BLAST HERE AT THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
I MEAN WHAT A DAY AND A HALF IT'S ALREADY BEEN AND WE STILL HAVE LOTS MORE TO GO.
AND ACTUALLY THE BEST WAY YOU CAN KEEP WITH ALL OF THE ACTION TODAY IS HIT US UP ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA.
WE ARE ON TWITTER, HANG OUT WITH US ALL NIGHT LONG.
GIVE US THE HASHTAG OF GPB SPORTS.
DON'T FORGET TO WATCH US ALSO AT FACEBOOK, WE HAVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEOS, PHOTOS.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED.
BE SURE TO LIKE US RIGHT THERE.
AND DON'T FORGET ABOUT THE GPB SPORTS APP.
YOU CAN FIND A LITTLE FIND IT IN THE APPLE STORE.
AND WE HAVE ALL BEHIND THE SCENES, EVERYTHING THERE AS WELL.
SO MARK LOTS GOING ON TODAY, ALL RIGHT, THANKS VERY MUCH JOINING US NOW, IS THE PRINCIPLE OF JEFF.
AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL DR. KEVIN SMITH.
THANKS FOR COMING ALONG AND WHAT'S IT BEEN LIKE THEY'RE IN JEFFERSON THIS WEEK, GOING TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP IN ATLANTA, MARK HAVE BEEN VERY, VERY EXCITING.
IT'S BEEN MAGICAL.
IT'S BEEN 35 YEARS AS WE'VE BEEN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME OF FOOTBALL AND OUR COMMUNITY AND STUDENTS AND STAFF TREMENDOUSLY EXCITED TALK ABOUT THE COMMUNITY BECAUSE I KNOW WHENEVER TEAM GETS ON A ROLL LIKE THIS, THEY GET TO COME PLAY FOR THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
THERE'S A LOT OF FEELING IN THAT COMMUNITY.
WELL IT IS.
AND AND ONE THING THAT I SAID, OUR SCHOOL SYSTEM, APART FROM A LOT OF SYSTEMS, TREMENDOUS SUPPORT COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR OUR ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS.
AND THIS, THIS RUN THAT WE'VE BEEN ON OUR FOOTBALL TEAMS.
BEN OWNS, NO DIFFERENT.
AND A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF EXCITEMENT.
I'VE TRIED TO KIND OF TEMPER.
IT JUST A LITTLE BIT BECAUSE WE'VE HAD FINAL EXAMS AND END, OF COURSE, TESTING THIS WEEK, TO TRY TO WRAP UP THE FALL SEMESTER, BUT WE'RE SUPER EXCITED AND STUDENT.
THE KIDS ARE PLAYING WELL TONIGHT, YOU KNOW, SO FAR, SO HOPEFULLY WE CAN HANG ON 24 MINUTES TO GO TIME NOW TO PLAY, ARE YOU SMARTER THAN YOUR STUDENTS A QUESTION FROM MARK TODAY IN GEORGIA HISTORY PROJECT.
SO REACH IN THERE PULL OUT A QUESTION AND LET'S IS WHAT IT IS.
THIS FAMOUSLY CRACK 2000 POUND SYMBOL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE LEFT PHILADELPHIA ON SEVEN TRIPS BETWEEN 1885 AND 1915 WAS IT?
A THE LIBERTY BELL BE THE STATUE OF LIBERTY.
SEE, OL IRONSIDES OR D LISA LAMPANELLI.
MARK I THINK THAT WOULD BE A THE LIBERTY BELL.
THAT'S ABSOLUTELY RIGHT.
YOUR WINNER AND THANKS FOR COMING ON WITH US AND GOOD LUCK IN THE SECOND HALF.
APPRECIATE VERY MUCH LIKE A NICE TO MEET YOU.
ALL RIGHT, TODAY IN GEORGIA HISTORY IS A JOINT PRODUCTION OF THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND GPB YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ON TODAY IN GEORGIA HISTORY DOT-ORG TIME.
NOW FOR OUR CAREER PLAY OF THE GAME PRESENTED BY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA, DESPITE THE CHANGING JOB MARKET IN THE STATE GEORGIANS CONTINUE TO FIND SOLID CAREERS IN THE FIELD OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY.
CAREERS INCLUDE MACHINE OPERATORS AND DESIGNERS, AS WELL AS THE DUST REAL SYSTEM MANAGERS.
AND MACHINE TOOL, TECHNICIANS AREAS OF THE VEAL THAT ARE GROWING INCLUDE CUTTING EDGE TRADES, LIKE ROBOTICS AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN.
IT TAKES TRAINING AND TECHNICAL SKILLS WITH THESE JOBS ARE AVAILABLE.
YOU CAN BUILD YOUR OWN CAREER.
THAT'S WHY INDUSTRY.
TECHNOLOGY IS OUR CAREER.
PLAY OF THE GAME IN THIS MESSAGE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA.
FOR MORE INFORMATION.
JUST VISIT TCSG.EDU FOR MORE.
NOW I TELL YOU THE FANS HAVE BEEN ABSOLUTELY GREAT AND WE'VE GOT ANOTHER ONE COMING UP.
WE DO MARKET IS NOW TIME TO LISTEN TO THE SOOTHING SOUNDS OF THE JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND BROUGHT TO YOU BY REGIONS BANK.
GREAT JOB BY THE JEFFERSON MARCHING BAND.
WE'D ALSO LIKE TO THANK THE HEANEY COMPANY FOR THE TERRIFIC TREES THAT WE HAVE ON OUR SETS HERE AT THE GEORGIA DOME.
THEY'RE VERY BEAUTIFUL AND COLORFUL, AND HE COMPANY HAS BUILT ITS REPUTATION ON PROVIDING QUALITY WHOLESALE PRODUCTS AND RELIABLE CUSTOMER SERVICE.
MAINTAINING LOYALTY WITH ITS BUSINESS TO BUSINESS CUSTOMERS THROUGH PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, AND REWARD PROGRAMS HEANEY.
WORKS HARD TO MAKE SURE ITS PRODUCTS AND DESIGNS FIT CUSTOMERS HIGH STANDARDS, NO MATTER THE BUDGET YOU CAN I GOT MORE INFORMATION, VISIT THE ATLANTA SHOWDOWN OR GO TO HEANEY.COM OR ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER JUST SEARCH THE HEANEY COMPANY.
WHEN WE COME BACK, WE'LL HAVE MUCH MORE ON OUR GPB HALFTIME SHOW.
WE ARE AT THE BREAK OF THE DOUBLE, A GAME BETWEEN TOP-RANKED, CALHOUN AND JEFFERSON, AND THE DRAGONS ARE LEADING.
THIS ONE IN AN UPSET 6:39, STAY WITH US, AND FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.
DUES AND CUT YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE AT A FARM NEAR YOU.
GEORGIA CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS OFFER SEVERAL VARIETIES INCLUDING THE LEYLAND CYPRESS CAROLINA, SAPPHIRE AND CEDAR SOME FARMS OFFER FRESH CUT FRASER, FIR EACH FARMHOUSE, YOU CREATE FAMILY MEMORIES THAT LAST A LIFETIME GEORGIA TREE FARMS, PROVIDE A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND AT A RETAIL STORE.
ENJOY HAYRIDES TRAIN RIDES OR A CUP OF HOT COCOA.
CREATE A FAMILY TRADITION.
THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AND VISIT A GEORGIA CHRISTMAS TREE FARM IN YOUR AREA.
VISIT G A CHRISTMAS TREE .COM, FOR A FARM NEAR YOU.
AS LEADERS.
IN OUR COMMUNITIES, GEORGE IS LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP.
CORPORATIONS ARE PROUD TO SPONSOR GPB SPORTS AND THE GEORGIA.
HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION GEORGE'S, ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE AFFORDABLE AND RELIABLE, ELECTRICITY TO OUR MEMBERS.
WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES BY HELPING GEORGE'S STUDENT.
ATHLETES BECOME THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
GEORGIA'S ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP, CORPORATIONS LIGHTING THE WAY.
THESE ARE MY CLASSMATES IN 9TH GRADE, THERE ARE 100 OF IT.
THAT'S ME.
ONLY 56 OF US GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL AND ONLY THIRTY SEVEN OF US DECIDED TO CONTINUE OUR SCHOOLING AT TWO AND FOUR -YEAR.
COLLEGES CAN YOU BELIEVE OUT OF 37?
ONLY NINE FINISHED GUYS WE CAN DO BETTER THAN THAT.
LET'S COMPLETE THE PICTURE.
WELCOME BACK TO THE GEORGIA DOME.
WE ARE HALFTIME WITH THE DOUBLE A GAME BUT YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.
WE'RE GETTING READY FOR THE SECOND HALF BETWEEN CALHOUN AND THE DRAGONS.
IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT.
GREAT SECOND HALF I AM SURAH.
NOW, LET'S SET IT UP THE NICKI NOTO WHO HAVE SOME VERY ENTHUSIASTIC FANS.
THEY MIGHT BE DOWN A LITTLE BIT RIGHT NOW, BUT THEY ARE NOT GIVING UP.
AND I'VE GOT A PROUD MAMA RIGHT HERE.
MOM.
NOW SHE IS THE MOTHER OF GO AHEAD AND TELL HIM.
NUMBER FOUR.
WHAT'S HIS NAME IS CURTIS TITUS CARTER SOMETHING A LITTLE.
ARE YOU A LITTLE WORRIED ABOUT THIS GAME RIGHT NOW?
KNOWS ALL BEHIND ME, THEY'RE SHAKEN.
THEY'RE GOING CRAZY.
HE GET MABRY.
NUMBER TWO, WE GOT ANOTHER PROUD MAMA BACK THEIR NUMBER TO CALHOUN FANS.
LOVE FOOTBALL, GAME LEFT TO BE PLAYED, MARK BACK TO YOU.
NIKKI GOT A LOVE THAT?
NEVER SAY DIE.
EVER CALHOUN'S, BATTLE BACK.
MANY A TIME.
WE JOINED BY THE PRINCIPLE OF CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL BREAK GREEN.
THANKS FOR COMING ON, WEDNESDAY.
THANK HEAVEN.
NOW, YOU GUYS ARE IN THE MIDST OF A 29 GAME.
WINNING STREAK, YOUR THE DEFENDING AND SO YOU'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE, BUT TALK ABOUT THE FEELING AT SCHOOL THIS WEEK, BECAUSE IT'S ALWAYS A BIG DEAL TO COME TO THE DOME.
WHAT FOOTBALL IS EXCITING TIME AND CALHOUN?
AND WE STARTED THE YEAR WITH A LOT OF YOUNG PLAYERS AND THEY'VE COME ALONG THE COMMUNITIES FELL IN, BEHIND US.
THE PLAYOFF, RUN WAS EXCITING.
WE HAD COMMUNITY, PAT RILEY, THURSDAY NIGHT AFTER I CHRISTMAS PARADE.
YOU SEE THE STANDS IS WHAT WE BRING EVERY YEAR.
SO THERE'S A ONE OR TWO PEOPLE LEFT IN TOWN.
I BELIEVE THAT HANGING OVER THE LIVES.
YOU KNOW WHAT?
A LOT OF FANS OUTSIDE CALHOUN.
NOT KNOW THE TALK TO COACH LAMB AND HE SAID THERE WERE MANY STARTERS COMING BACK THIS YEAR.
SO THIS IS QUITE AN ACCOMPLISHMENT TO GO 14.
AND OH YES, WE'RE EXCITED FOR A FEW YEARS, TALK ABOUT THE COMMUNITY AND HOW FIRED UP THEY ARE.
WELL, IT'S A LOT LIKE IT HAS BEEN EVERY YEAR WE ASK FOR THINGS FOR OUR COMMUNITY SUPPORT, WE DON'T HAVE TO ASK A LOT BECAUSE THERE'S SIGNS IN TOWN, THERE'S PEOPLE WANTING TO ORGANIZE PET RALLIES.
I JUST SAID LAST WEEK, I'D LIKE TO DO SOMETHING ON THURSDAY NIGHT, THURSDAY NIGHT, IT HAPPENED.
SO THAT'S THE KIND OF COMMUNITY WE HAVE.
ALL RIGHT, IT'S TIME NOW TO PLAY, ARE YOU?
SMARTER THAN YOUR STUDENTS.
A QUESTION FOR LUNCH TODAY AND WAS LAST WEEK YOU YOU KNOW HOW THIS GAME IS PLAYED.
IT'S DECEMBER TWENTY-FIFTH, NINETEEN TWENTY NINE, IT'S ONE OF GEORGIA'S.
GREAT ARCHITECTURAL.
TREASURES IT OPENED ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN 1929 WHICH BUILDING IS ONE OF ATLANTA'S PREMIER PERFORMING ARTS.
VENUES IS IT A THE VARSITY BE THE PIG AT RICH'S?
SEE THE BOX THEATER OR D?
THE EVER-POPULAR LEGOLAND.
I LIKE THE VARSITY BUT I BELIEVE THIS I BELIEVE IS THE FOX.
I THINK YOU'RE RIGHT.
I LIKE THE VARSITY TO THAT'S A GOOD LUCK.
YOU GOT YOUR WORK CUT OUT FOR YOU.
THE SAME THING WE DID.
YOU GUYS HAVE BATTLE BACK BEFORE.
SO THANKS VERY MUCH.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
ALRIGHT TODAY, IN GEORGIA, HISTORY IS A JOINT PRODUCTION OF THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
IN GPB FOR MORE INFORMATION, JUST GO TO THE DAY IN GEORGIA, HISTORY, DOT ORG AND NOW NIKKI I KNOW YOU'VE GOT SOME INFORMATION ON HOW PEOPLE CAN HELP US KEEP PROGRAMMING LIKE THIS THE GREAT GPB ON THE AIR MARK I HAVE SOME VERY HELPFUL INFORMATION.
WE WANT TO TELL YOU A LITTLE WAY ABOUT HOW YOU CAN SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RIGHT HERE ON GPB TEX A $10 DONATION TO GPB TO HELP PROGRAMMING LIKE THIS ON THE AIR.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TEXT THE LETTERS GPD TO THE NUMBER 85 944 THAT IS EIGHT FIVE, NINE FOUR, FOUR AND BE SURE TO REPLY.
YES, MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY.
ALL RIGHT, IT'S JUST TEN BUCKS.
SO LET'S START TEXTING FOLKS.
NOW LET'S CHECK IN WITH THE SOUNDS OF THE CALHOUN.
MARCHING BAND BROUGHT TO YOU BY REGIONS BANK.
GREAT JOB BY THE CALHOUN MARCHING BAND PRESENTED BY REGIONS BANK, WE'RE HALFWAY THROUGH THIS GAME.
CALHOUN AND JEFFERSON.
WE ARE GETTING READY FOR THE GEORGIA, EMC SCOREBOARD.
SO LET'S CHECK OUT TODAY'S ACTION IN THE FIRST GAME TODAY AND THE SINGLE A GAME, IT WAS EASY, I BEATING DO LEE COUNTY, 47, 27 RIGHT NOW, THE HALF JEFFERSON IS LEADING TOP RANKED AND UNDEFEATED CALHOUN 21 TO 7 AT 5:30 TONIGHT.
IT IS RIDGELAND, TAKING UNDEFEATED SANDY CREEK ON AND AT 8:30 THE NIGHTCAP, IT'S THE 6A MATCHUP.
BETWEEN LOVEJOY AND TOP RANKED AND UNDEFEATED NORCROSS, THAT ONE WILL KICK OFF AROUND 8:30 TIME.
NOW TO GO BACK UP TO THE BOOTH BACK FOR TWO GUYS WHO ARE GOING TO CALL THIS SECOND HALF FOR US LET'S SEND IT BACK UP TO KENAN BUCK FOR THE SECOND HALF.
GUYS, MARK, THANKS A LOT.
WOW, HAVE THE TOTAL SURPRISE THIS GAME.
I THOUGHT CALHOUN WOULD COME OUT FIRING AND JEFFERSON'S REALLY MAYBE GAME TO REALLY GOOD FOOTBALL COACHES.
YOU KNOW, COACH LAMB HAS MADE SOME SERIOUS ADJUSTMENTS AT HALFTIME.
THEY'RE GOING TO GET THE BALL FIRST COMING.
HANG OUT.
SO I EXPECT THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPIONS TO TRY TO MAKE A STATEMENT HERE AND WHAT A QUARTERBACK IN BRIAN SHERIFF'S.
WE'LL TALK MORE ABOUT HIM AND THOSE JEFFERSON DRAGONS COMING UP ON THE GPB SPORTS, PRESENTATION OF THE DEVIL AGE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
COMING UP RIGHT AFTER THIS BREAK.
LET'S SEE.
WE'VE HEARD MR. ROBOTO IN FREIBURG, SO FAR AT HALFTIME HAS BEEN GROUND.
NOTHING.
PREPARES YOU BETTER FOR CAREER IN AVIATION IN THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA, LEARN ELECTRONIC ENGINE, OVERHAUL, PNEUMATICS.
AND MANY OTHER SKILLS THAT YOU WILL NEED TO LAND A JOB.
THAT PAYS WELL AND OFFERS UNIQUE BENEFITS.
MANY TCSG PROGRAMS ARE BUILT AROUND FAA MANDATES.
SO YOU WILL EARN CONTACT HOURS WHILE GETTING HANDS-ON TRAINING AND ROLE IN A TCSG COLLEGE AND WATCH YOUR CAREER.
TAKE OFF CONTACT THE TCSG COLLEGE IN YOUR AREA TODAY OR VISIT TCSG.EDU FOR MORE THE WHEELS OF PROGRESS HAVEN'T BEEN VERY ACTIVE LATELY BUT BECAUSE OF BUSINESS PEOPLE, LIKE YOU THINGS ARE BEGINNING TO GET ROLLING AND REGIONS IS HERE TO HELP MAKING IT EASIER WITH THE EXPERTISE AND SERVICE TO KEEP THOSE WHEELS.
TURNING FROM BUSINESS LOANS TO CASH MANAGEMENT.
WE WANT TO BE A PARTNER MOVING FORWARD.
LET'S GET GOING TOGETHER.
AS LEADERS.
IN OUR COMMUNITIES, GEORGE IS LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP.
CORPORATIONS ARE PROUD TO SPONSOR GPB SPORTS AND THE GEORGIA.
HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION GEORGE'S, ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE AFFORDABLE AND RELIABLE, ELECTRICITY TO OUR MEMBERS.
WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES BY HELPING GEORGE'S STUDENT.
ATHLETES BECOME THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW GEORGE'S.
ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP, CORPORATIONS LIGHTING THE WAY.
YOU KNOW, I THOUGHT IT'D BE A FUN, NOT BEING TOLD WHAT TO DO NOW RULES TO FOLLOW YOU, THINK IT'S ALL FUN AND GAMES, DON'T YOU IT IS STILL FUN AND GAMES ON EVERY JOB.
APPLICATION GETS ANOTHER ONE.
SOON AS POWER I HEAR ALL THESE JOBS THEY'RE NOT AND THIS POWER I HEAR ALL THESE COLLEGES DID NOT BUT I'VE ALWAYS PAPERS.
I WISH I WOULD ONLY GOT ONE NOW.
GO AND GRADUATE.
AND WELCOME BACK TO THE GEORGIA, DOME FOR THE GPB SPORTS, PRESENTATION OF THE STATE, DOUBLE A CHAMPIONSHIP CAN RODRIGUEZ AND BUG LANFORD UP HERE IN THE BOOTH WITH YOU RAVEN.
DOWN ALONG THE SIDE, LINES WILL BE CHECKING IN WITH HER, IN JUST A MINUTE.
BUT BUG, LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT THESE FIRST HALF HIGHLIGHTS BECAUSE THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS GOT ON THE BUS DROVE DOWN TO ATLANTA AND SAY, WE'RE GOING TO PLAY.
I GOT TWO WORDS FOR YOU, BRYANT SHERIFF'S, HE DOESN'T SCORE THE TOUCHDOWN THERE, BUT HE HAS LED THIS OFFENSE UP AND DOWN THE FIELD.
TAYLOR LAMB.
HE'S HAD TECH CAPITALIZING ON THE TURNOVER HERE.
ABLE TO THROW THE TOUCHDOWN PASS.
HE HAS 1114 COMPLETIONS 11.
I'M SORRY 1114.
424 YARDS AND THAT TOUCHDOWN PASS AND THERE'S THE SHERIFF'S OF LIFE BECAUSE YOU MENTIONED BABIES PLAYING THE PART.
ALRIGHT.
GETS A NICE BLOCK THERE FROM JACKSON AND AND THEN FINDS HIS BIG TUMMY AND ZANI HATFIELD.
THAT WAS A HUGE FOURTH DOWN PLAY WHERE HE COULD HAVE RUN FOR IT.
HE DECIDED TO KEEP IT AND THEN HE DOES HIS BEST TEBOW IMPRESSION.
ONCE AGAIN, THEY'RE SOMEHOW SOMEWAY SNEAKS IT IN THERE FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
IT IS 6:39.
HERE ARE YOUR FIRST HALF STATS WITH.
WOW, JEFFERSON PRETTY MUCH DOMINATING THIS GAME IN TIME OF POSSESSION IN THEIR FAVOR AS WELL.
SO THEY ARE MILKING THE CLOCK AND THINKING UP CHUNKS OF YARDAGE COUPLE OF KEYS THERE, THERE 126 242 RUSHING, THAT'S HUGE DIFFERENCE.
MENTION THE TIME OF POSSESSION 1325 2935 WOULD TAKE A LOOK RIGHT ABOVE THAT TO PENALTIES ONE PENALTY FOR JEFFERSON FOR PENALTIES, FOR 40 YARDS FOR CALHOUN.
THOSE WERE VERY COSTLY PENALTIES.
IN FACT, TOOK THEM OUT OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO POSSIBLY SCORE A TOUCHDOWN.
AND THAT ONE TURNOVER, EARLY BLAKE WITH THE FUMBLE.
AND YOU THOUGHT, OH BOY, JEFFERSON'S IN BIG TROUBLE HERE, PLAYING THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPIONS.
YOU CAN'T HAVE ANY OF THAT AND THEY COVERED THAT UP NICELY.
YEAH, JEFFERSON IS NOT LOOKED LIKE A TEAM THAT THIS IS THEIR FIRST TRIP TO THE GEORGIA DOME TO PLAY FOR A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
THEY LOOK LIKE THEY'RE POISED.
THEY LOOK LIKE THEY'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE, BUT HERE'S THE KEY CALHOUN'S.
GOING TO GET THE BALL FIRST IN THE SECOND HALF, AND IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO TRY TO MAKE A STATEMENT AND GET RIGHT BACK INTO THIS BOWL.
SPEAKING OF CALHOUN RAVEN IS DOWNSTAIRS, WITH COACH LAMB, VERY EVEN COACH.
THIS HASN'T SEEMED LIKE THE SAME TEAM WE'VE SEEN ALL SEASON.
THEY SEEMED A LITTLE FRANTIC OUT THERE.
WHAT WAS YOUR MESSAGE TO THEM?
TO CALM THEM DOWN AND TURN THIS THING AROUND, WE'RE NOT PLAYING CALVIN, FOOTBALL AND JEFFERSON'S GOT A LOT TO DO WITH.
CAN'T GET OFF THE FIELD ON THIRD DOWN, YOU KNOW, THEY PROBABLY DOUBLED THE PLAYS THAT WE'RE AN OFFENSE FOR FIRST HALF AND WE GOT TO SOMEHOW GET HIM OFF THE FIELD.
ALRIGHT, THANKS COACH LIKE YOU BACK UP TO YOU GUYS.
COACH LAMB, A VERY SERIOUS FELLA AND I'VE SEEN THEM ON THE LOSING END OF THESE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES NAMELY TO BUFORD AND HE TAKES HIS STUFF SERIOUSLY HE WANTS HIS PLAYERS TO PLAY CALHOUN FOOTBALL WAS ONE OF THE KEYS TO THE GAME THAT WE MENTIONED IN THE VERY BEGINNING.
AND THAT IS IF JEFFERSON IS GOING TO WIN THIS GAME, THEY NEED TO CONTROL THE TIME OF POSSESSION.
THEY NEED TO HAVE THESE LONG SUSTAINED DRIVES THAT RESULT IN POINTS.
PREFERABLY SIX POINTS AS OPPOSED TO THREE AND AS COACH AND LAMB JUST MENTIONED.
THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT THEY'VE DONE.
THEY'VE HAD A HARD TIME GETTING THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS OFF THE FIELD ON FOR, ON THIRD DOWN AND THERE'S A BIG REASON WHY AND IT'S NUMBER 15 SO FAR.
THEY'VE HAD NOTHING GOING ON.
AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THEIR LAST FIVE PLAYOFF APPEARANCES AND AGAIN, THE CALHOUN WINNING THE CHAMPIONSHIP FINALLY BREAKING THROUGH.
BUT THE PREVIOUS THREE, THEY CAME UP EMPTY IN 2010 09 08 FINISHED SECOND IN 07 VERY FRUSTRATING HISTORY UNTIL LAST LAST SEASON.
TAKE A LOOK AT JEFFERSON THERE.
THEY GOT KNOCKED OUT IN THE FIRST ROUND IN 2011, GUESS WHO KNOCKED HIM OUT?
IT WAS CALHOUN LAST YEAR, KNOCK THEM OUT IN THE FIRST ROUND, THE FIRST TIME, THESE TWO TEAMS HAD EVER MET.
SO CALHOUN WILL GET THE BALL FIRST IN THE SECOND HALF AND THEY'VE GOT A BUG AS YOU SAY.
SUSTAIN SOME DRIVES THAT ONLY TOUCHDOWN.
THE THERE'S CAME OFF THE TURNOVER AND THEY HAD A SHORT WAY TO GO AND AND WITH A COUPLE OF HUGE KICKOFF RETURNS THEY HAD A SHORT FIELD.
I'VE HAD SEVERAL OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE SHORT FIELD.
THEY HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO LITTLE EYES.
YOU GOT TO THINK BACK IN WONDER ABOUT THE DECISION, NOT TO KICK THE FIELD GOAL DOWN THERE.
WHEN YOU WERE IN WHAT LOOKED LIKE A CERTAINLY, A MAKEABLE OPPORTUNITY TO GET THREE POINTS AND THEY CAME AWAY WITH NOTHING TIME IS CUSTIS BACK TO RETURN.
AGAIN, A VERY REDEEM, JURIS RETURN.
MAN FOR THE JACKETS, HE'S AT THE TOP OF YOUR SCREEN ON THE LEFT.
AS WE GET SET TO START THE SECOND HALF 6:39 JEFFERSON THERE, KICKING TO THE JACKETS.
LET'S SAY WE CRANK THIS ONE UP.
HERE WE GO.
WITH THE SECOND HALF OF PLAY.
AND IT GOES SAILING INTO THE END ZONE AND THERE'S ONE WAY TO ELIMINATE A SPEEDING.
DANGEROUS RETURN MAN.
DON'T KICK THE FOOTBALL TO HIM.
BUT CUSTOMERS WILL REMAIN OUT THERE AS A RECEIVER.
FOR TYLER LAND.
TAYLOR LAND.
URBANO SIX CARRIES FOR ONLY 24 YARDS IN THE FIRST HALF, THEY REALLY SHUT HIM DOWN.
HERE WE GO.
FIRST AND 10 FROM THE 20 AND LAND.
FINDS HIS RECEIVER JOSH BARNES.
AND RIGHT AWAY.
THEY PICK UP 89 YARDS ON THE PLAY.
GOOD HIGH PERCENTAGE PASS PLAY TO STARTED OFF.
GET YOU SEVEN OR EIGHT YARDS.
PUT YOU IN SECOND AND SHORT.
NOW, YOU HAVE SOME OPTIONS HERE ON THIS PLAY.
RAVANA A LITTLE MORE ROOM THIS TIME.
PICK ABOUT 45 AND IT'S A FIRST DOWN.
JUST SHORT OF THE 35-YARD LINE CALHOUN'S ON THE MOVE AND CALHOUN'S BEEN HERE BEFORE.
THEY KNOW THEY'VE GOT PLENTY OF TIME.
THIS GAME IS NOT AS JUST BARELY HALF OVER.
SO THEY'VE GOT PLENTY OF TIME.
THEY JUST NEED TO GET SOME POINTS ON THIS OPENING DRIVE, CUSTOMERS.
VERY SLIPPERY, FELLOW YOU HAD A NICE BLOCK OUT THERE FROM, BUT JUST WHEN IT LOOKED LIKE THAT MIGHT NOT GO ANYWHERE.
HE FINDS SOME ROOM BACKPEDALING COACHES WILL TELL YOU DON'T BACKPEDAL IN FOOTBALL.
YEAH, THREE CATCHES FOR 47 YARDS IN THE FIRST HALF CUSTIS, HE MAKES IT WORK.
HOW MANY JUNIOR A LOT OF GUYS WITH ELIGIBILITY STILL REMAINING AFTER THIS GAME LAND, SHOWN SOME NIFTY FEET GETS OUT OF BOUNDS AFTER FIRST DOWN.
LAB DOESN'T LIKE TO RUN AS MUCH AS MAYBE A SHERIFF'S DOES, BUT HE IS DANGEROUS AND HE'S SHOWN THAT HE CAN DO IT.
I BELIEVE, HE'S THE SECOND LEADING RUSHER ON THIS FOOTBALL TEAM.
SO WHEN THE PAST THE COVERAGE THE HIS RECEIVERS ARE COVERED.
HE DECIDES.
HEY, I CAN, I CAN TAKE THIS THING AND RUN IT AND HE HAD STRAIGHT FOR THE SIDELINE.
HE KNOWS EXACTLY WHERE THE MARKER IS, AND HE HEADS OUT OF BOUNDS GETS THE FIRST DOWN.
HEY, FINDS HER BANNOS SHORT OUT OF THE BACKFIELD AND THAT GOES NOWHERE, MAYBE A YARD OR TWO.
I MEAN HATS IT OFF TO THE JEFFERSON DEFENSE BECAUSE THE COVERAGE HAS BEEN THERE IS TO HAVE REALLY HAD NOBODY TO THROW TO FOR MOST OF THIS GAME.
COULDN'T GET BY THAT DEFENDER.
ONE MORE.
LOOK WHAT WE GOT.
WE GOT STATICALLY CHEF'S.
THE BLOCKER AND MAKES A GREAT.
TACKLE THEM.
YEAH, THAT'S COMPLETE TO BRENT MOSS.
READ AVERAGING.
SIZABLE AMOUNT OF YOURS.
12 YARDS, A CATCH.
SO THEY THROW A LOT.
JEFFERSON REALLY FOR THE MOST PART.
KEEPING THEM QUIET THROUGH THE AIR.
SEE WHAT HAPPENS LAMB IN THE SHOTGUN.
CUSTIS.
IT'S A YARD OR TWO OUT OF THAT STILL SHORT OF THE FIRST DOWN, IT'S GOING TO BRING UP.
THE FOURTH DOWN OF NICE BLOCK OUT THERE.
THAT WAS MICHAEL, STACEY OUT THERE RIDING THE BLOCK.
OTHERWISE, I WOULD HAVE GONE NOWHERE.
SO WHAT ARE YOU DOING FOURTH -DOWN?
WE MENTIONED EARLIER.
WE'VE SEEN LAMB, DO A QUICK KICK SITUATION IN SITUATION, LIKE THIS.
THEY DO EXACTLY WHAT THEY DIDN'T NEED.
FIVE YARD PENALTY, REPEAT FOURTH DOWN.
YOU GO FROM A SITUATION WHERE YOU MAY, GO FOR IT TO NOW SITUATION WHERE YOU ALMOST CERTAINLY HAVE TO CALL SO YOU GOT TO GIVE THAT'S IT.
THAT'S ADVANTAGE.
JEFFERSON CALHOUN CAME.
LOOK LIKE THEY WERE GOING TO DRIVE IT DOWN.
THE FIELD JEFFERSON COMES UP WITH THE STOP.
THANKS IN PART TO ONCE AGAIN BY ANOTHER PENALTY BY CALHOUN AND SO JEFFERSON IS GOING TO GET THE BALL BACK WITH AN 11-POINT LIVE.
IT BRINGS OUT SEEN ROADS TO KICK AVERAGED 33 YARDS, A PUNT, 14-POINT LEAD BROTHER.
GREAT UP SHORT KIT.
IT'S GOING TO LAND AND ROLL INSIDE THE 20, AT ABOUT THE 17 AND A HALF 35-YARD.
KICK IT.
AS IT TURNS OUT, IT WAS JUST ABOUT AS AVERAGE.
SO JEFFERSON WILL GO BACK TO WORK ON OFFENSE.
THEY CAN REALLY DO SOME DAMAGE WITH ANOTHER SCORE HERE.
BRIAN SHERIFF'S NUMBER SO FAR, THIS GAME NINE OF TEN 139 YARDS, 66 RUSHING AND A COUPLE OF TOUCHDOWNS YOU WANT TO NAME YOUR MVP ALREADY OR I'M NOT QUITE READY TO DO THAT JUST YET.
BUT IF WE ARE NAMING FIRST HALF MVP, I THINK YOU WOULD HAVE TO GIVE IT TO HIM BUT IF HE CONTINUES TO DO WHAT?
HE'S BEEN DOING IN THE FIRST HALF, IS GOING TO MAKE THINGS VERY DIFFICULT IN CALHOUN HERE TO GET BACK INTO THE FOOTBALL GAME.
PORT.
HE JUST IS A SLITHERY GUY, GOING TO END UP LOSING A COUPLE OF YARDS.
EVERYBODY THE WHOLE TIME, HE'S NOT JUST SCRAMBLING, HE'S LOOKING, HE'S LOOKING WHILE HE'S RUNNING, HE'S VERY IMPRESSIVE, HE'S SMART, WHAT HE DOES ON A PLAY, WHEN IT'S EVEN IN - PLAY.
HE FIGURES OUT A WAY TO MINIMIZE THE DAMAGE.
HE AVOIDS, THE SACK LOSING 10 12 YARDS.
OKAY.
SO HE LOST A COUPLE OF YARDS ON THIS PLAY BUT THINK OF WHAT THAT COULD HAVE BEEN INSTEAD YOU'RE IN SECOND AND 12 AS OPPOSED TO SECOND AND 20 WELL, YOU'RE SEEING IT FROM EVERY ANGLE.
THIS GUY'S GOOD.
GOT ANOTHER CHANCE HERE, SECOND DOWN AND LONG.
AND THAT'S NOT GOING TO GET THEIR BIG PLAY HERE FOR CALHOUN COMING UP.
YOU'VE GOT YOU'VE HELD THEM TO THIRD AND LONG.
NOW, YOU'VE GOT TO GET THIS JEFFERSON TEAM OFF THE FIELD AND GET THE BALL BACK TO YOUR OFFENSE AND GIVE THEM ANOTHER SHOT TO GET RIGHT BACK INTO THIS FOOTBALL GAME, HUGE DOWN FOR CALHOUN.
THEY REALLY, REALLY NEED TO STOP HERE.
NO, HUDDLE THAT LAST PASS INTENDED FOR DICKENS.
SHORT.
SCREEN PASS AND JACKSON HAS NO WHERE TO GO THE BIG PULLBACK.
SO YOU DIDN'T DO WHAT YOU WANTED TO GO ON OFFENSE, THAT'S PUT TOGETHER A LONG DRIVE AND SCORE, BUT YOU DID DO WHAT YOU WANTED TO DO ON DEFENSE.
AND THAT'S COME IN AND FORCE THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS TO GO THREE AND OUT AND GIVE YOUR OFFENSE, THE CHANCE TO GET THE BALL BACK WITH, PROBABLY PRETTY GOOD FIELD POSITION AND A CHANCE TO GET TO WITHIN A TOUCHDOWN.
BUT ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THAT CALHOUN OFFENSE TO DO SOMETHING.
BRENT MOSS IS BACK TO RECEIVE.
RANDY CALLS.
FAIR CATCH 37-YARD PUNT CALHOUN'S GOING TO TAKE OVER.
KIND OF A LOW LINE DRIVE.
THAT WAS A RISKY FAIR CATCH TO THAT WAS NOT A SIMPLE CASH.
WELL, A LOW LINE DRIVE THAT WOULD HAVE ROLLED FOREVER.
SO, NICE CATCH ON HIS PART AND THE OFFENSE TAKES OVER AT THE 43.
TAYLOR LAMBS, A VETERAN, HE'S BEEN HERE BEFORE, HE'S DONE IT BEFORE.
THIS IS HIS TIME TO TAKE OVER THAT PASS IS BLOCKED AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE.
JEFFERSON COACHES, COACHING HIM UP, GOT HIM ON THE BENCH HUDDLE AROUND WHERE HE'S GOT, EVERYBODY'S ATTENTION AND A LITTLE FACE-TO-FACE CHAT THERE.
CUSTIS, GOT SOME BLOCKS.
RUNS OUT OF SPACE GANG, TACKLING.
THIS IS TURNING INTO A DEFENSIVE BATTLE WHICH WE PARTIALLY EXPECTED.
THESE ARE TWO TEAMS THAT HAVE HELD TEAMS TO ABOUT 13 POINTS A YEAR THIS SEASON.
SO TWO VERY GOOD DEFENSIVE TEAMS, THEY JUST HAPPEN TO BE PRETTY GOOD ON OFFENSE AS WELL.
THIRD AND LONG.
THERE WAS TROUBLE ON THAT PLAY.
HAVE INTENDED FOR KEEGAN MABRY.
BUT WELL COVERED ALMOST PICKED OFF TO DID WE SEE A POT IN THE FIRST HALF?
AND NOW WE'RE LOOKING AT OUR THIRD POT HERE, JUST HALF WITH MIDWAY THROUGH THE THIRD QUARTER.
IT'S GONNA BE A BATTLE OF FIELD POSITION FROM HERE ON OUT.
IT SEEMS AS THE JACKETS, GET READY TO PUNT.
SAMMY WILLIAMS BACK THERE TO RECEIVE.
IT'S HIGH.
AND ALL RIGHT, LET'S USE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BETWEEN BUFORD AND CALHOUN.
BUFORD TYING IT, LAID HERE.
THIS ONE WENT INTO OVERTIME.
AS YOU'LL RECALL, BUFORD OWNING CALHOUN FOR SO MANY YEARS, HOW LAMBDA KEEPING IT TOGETHER, BUT YOU CAN SEE THE EMOTION HERE, BUT IT'S GUYS KEPT FIGHTING BACK AND FIGHTING BACK.
THEY FOUGHT HARD ON DEFENSE TO CAUSING A FUMBLE AND I REMEMBER THAT GAME THEY WERE BODIES FLYING EVERYWHERE.
AND HERE IT IS.
THE GAME WINNER.
IN OVERTIME, AND THEY HAD THEIR EE CHAMPIONSHIP OVER.
BUFORD, WHAT A MOMENT THAT WAS FOR THEM, THAT DEPENDS SO MANY TIMES AGAINST THE SAME TEAM AND NOBODY GAVE HIM MUCH OF A CHANCE.
YOU GUYS CAN'T BEAT BUFORD WILL THEY DID IT?
AND NOW THEY COME IN HERE IS THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPION AND A GOOD THING THAT IT WAS A PARTING GIFT FOR BUFORD BECAUSE BUFORD MOVE ON TO AAA AND CALHOUN REMAINS IN DOUBLE-A AS THE DEFENDING STATE CHAMPION, CHARIS BACK AT WORK ON OFFENSE.
WHERE IT IS NOW, SECOND AND LONG.
THE MAN WAS NOT EXPECTING THAT.
CHANDLER THOMPSON, THE INTENDED RECEIVER TURN AROUND THAT BALL WAS ALREADY ON HIS BACK HIP.
SO HAVE A LOOK AT THIS.
GOT TO TURN THAT HIT AROUND AND EXPECT THE BALL.
ALWAYS.
GENERAL THOMPSON WITH THREE TOUCHDOWN CATCHES THIS YEAR, FOR THE DRAGONS.
THIRD DOWN.
THAT'S COMPLETE TO MAKE A DICKENS 511 RECEIVER.
13 YARDS ON THE PLAY FIRST DOWN.
LOOKS LOOKS AS NERVOUS AS ANY MOM AND POP IN THE STADIUM RIGHT NOW.
HE HASN'T BEEN HERE BEFORE, RIGHT?
NICE PLAY THERE.
NICE BALL.
NICE CATCH, GET OUT OF BOUNDS, GET THE FIRST DOWN FIRST AND NOW YOU'RE 35, YARD LINE FIRST, AND TEN TRYING TO PUT TOGETHER A DRIVE FOR JEFFERSON CERA'S ROLL.
LOOK AT THIS AND HE'S GOT HOT FEEL FOR ANOTHER BIG GAIN AND ASSED JEFFERSON FIRST, DOWN THERE AROUND THE 50-YARD LINE.
IT SEEMED A LITTLE OUT OF SYNC ON THAT FIRST DRIVE.
WHEN THEY GOT THE BALL, WENT THREE AND OUT.
IT LOOKS LIKE THE THEY'RE COMING BACK INTO BALANCE HERE AS A SHERIFF'S, MAKES A GREAT THROW ON THE RUN TO HIS TIGHT END 15 YARDS ON THE PLAY, NICE ADJUSTMENT ON THE COUCH.
LOOK AT THIS, THROUGH IT TO HIS BACK SHOULDER.
NO PROBLEMS BACK-TO-BACK.
FIRST DOWNS FOR JEFFERSON IS THE MIDFIELD.
FIRST INTENDED MIDFIELD DRAGONS ON THE MOVE.
WE'RE STILL GOING THROUGH THE AIR.
YEAH, THAT'S IT ACCEPTED.
INTERCEPTED BY CALHOUN.
HERE'S A LOOK AT THE REPAIR INJURE.
LOOKS LIKE A GOOD THROW.
LET'S CARTERET GO TOWARDS THE SENIOR WITH THE SENSE.
YOU KNOW, THAT WAS A NICE CATCH BECAUSE IT WAS NOT THAT BAD OF A THROW.
IT WAS A GREAT PLAY BY CARTER EDWARDS TO GO UP AND GET THAT PLAY.
AND YOU REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED?
LAST TIME.
JEFFERSON TURNED THE BALL OVER.
CALHOUN WAS ABLE TO CAPITALIZE.
CAN THEY DO IT AGAIN?
LAMB GOING, DAVE, BENNY FUNDS COMES DOWN TO YOUR QUESTION.
THE JACKETS ARE BACK IN BUSINESS.
FORTUNES CHANGE QUICKLY.
DON'T THAT LOVE THAT.
YOU GET THE TURNOVER AND YOU GO AHEAD AND GO TO THE THRONE ON THE VERY FIRST PLAY, THE BOMB.
ALL YOU GOT GREAT THROW BY TAYLOR LAMB, GREAT CATCH BY CUSTIS.
AND ALL THE SUDDEN THE CALHOUN YELLOW JACKETS ARE RIGHT BACK IN THIS BALL GAME, THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN ON THE FIELD, FOUND A HOLE AND TOOK ADVANTAGE OF IT.
CALHOUN BREATHING, NEW LIFE BEHIND THE STRONG ARM OF LAMB AND THE HANDS AND QUICK FEET.
BOB COSTAS.
ONE MORE LOOK AT THIS STUFF DOWN.
AS WE HEAD TO BREAK IT IS DOWN.
2114 JEFFERSON.
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WELCOME BACK TO THE GEORGIA DOME EVERYBODY AND GPB SPORTS PRODUCTION OF THE DOUBLE A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BETWEEN CALHOUN AND JEFFERSON AND CALHOUN.
THAT'S REALLY TURNED UP THE HEAT THERE YOU HAVE.
TIME IS CURTIS 75 YARD TOUCHDOWN.
CATCH TO MAKE THIS A GAME AGAIN.
DANGEROUS TITUS CURTIS CONNORS, HE CAN BE RIGHT DOWN TO SIX WAITING FOR HIS NEXT OPPORTUNITY AND YOU LOOK WHAT HAPPENED THERE.
I MEAN JEFFERSON WAS DRIVING RIGHT DOWN THE FIELD.
LOOKING TO TAKE A 6:32 LEAD IN THIS GAME.
THE TURNOVER WAS A FANTASTIC INTERCEPTION.
YOU GO FOR THE JUGULAR ON THE FIRST ROW AND THE FIRST PLAY AFTER THE TURNOVER.
NOW, IT'S A SEVEN-POINT GAME.
TWO TURNOVERS FOR JEFFERSON, THEY'VE CAPITALIZED ON BOTH OF THEM.
IT JUST GETS PAST THE DEFENSE AND LAND MAKES A PERFECT GROW.
ITS HIM INSTRUMENT ABOUT WAS AS FAR AS THE LAMP IT THROW IT.
HE'S NOW 17 TO 22 FOR 227 YARDS AND TWO TOUCHDOWNS.
WE TOLD YOU IT WAS GOING TO BE A GOOD ONE.
DIDN'T LOGAN WALRAVEN WITH A TOUCHDOWN CATCH IN THE FIRST HALF AND NOW CUSTIS AND JEFFERSON RECEIVES.
AND ISAIAH BLAKE.
RECEIVING THAT KICK IN GETTING THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS BACK ON OFFENSE.
NOW, 17 YARDS ON THE RETURN.
WOW!
DON'T YOU, DARE LEAVE YOUR TV SET.
THIS WAS GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE.
5:21 LEFT IN THE THIRD QUARTER.
JOSH, STOP THE BALL AND A CHANCE TO ANSWER.
THE LAST TIME THEY DID, CAN THEY DO IT AGAIN THIS TIME?
SHERIFF'S.
YOU DON'T EVEN IT.
LOOKS LIKE HE GETS NOTHING.
HE GETS FIVE YARDS.
HE FALLS FORWARD.
45 YARDS WHEN HE'S THAT TALL.
LET'S GO DOWN TO RAVEN.
HEY GUYS, I WANT YOU TO CHECK OUT NUMBER 43 ON THE DEFENSIVE SIDE OF THE BALL.
THIS GUY'S NAME IS SEBASTIAN WILLARD.
HE'S FROM GERMANY.
HE'S ONLY BEEN PLAYING A COUPLE YEARS OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL AND COACH SAID, THIS GUY HAS GOT A LOT OF POTENTIAL AND SAID SOMEONE JUST NEEDS TO TAKE A CHANCE ON HIM.
SO THEY THINK THIS IS A D1 PROSPECT AND HE'S MAKING QUITE A NAME FOR HIMSELF HERE AT CALHOUN.
DANKE SCHOEN ABOUT WHAT ELSE?
COACH LAMB NOTICE?
WAS HE 65 TO 65?
YOU KNOW WHAT?
I BET WE CAN MAKE.
IF WE DON'T CLEAR OUT HIM, LET'S MAKE SURE THE BASKETBALL COACH DOESN'T GET IT.
DON'T YOU?
COME ON OUT.
LET'S SEE IF YOU LIKE THIS GAME.
YOU CAN'T TEACH THAT ANOTHER FIRST DOWN FOR JEFFERSON APPROACHING MIDFIELD ARE AT THE 48.
SAMMY WILLIAMS CROSSES MIDFIELD GAINS ABOUT 34.
HE'S PUSHED BACK.
IT'S GONNA BRING UP.
SECOND DOWN.
SEBASTIAN WILLARD 65 265.
YOU THINK HE'S PLEDGING ON THE NUMBERS, BUT EVERYBODY LOOK AT THAT 68 TACKLE, 74, LOST.
COUPLE OF SACKS HAD QUITE A YEAR.
I BET HE'S GETTING SOME COACHES ATTENTION ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
DRAGONS FULL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HELMET, THEIR COMPLAINT GERMAN FLAG SHERIFF'S.
LOOKING COMPLETE BALLS ON THE GROUND.
WHAT'S THE CALL?
THEY SAY HE HAD POSSESSION CALHOUN RECOVERS.
NOT THE SORT OF MOMENTUM CHANGER, YOU WANT HERE.
LET'S SEE IF HE MAKES THE CATCH HERE AND MAKES WHAT THEY LIKE TO CALL A FOOTBALL MOVE.
IT LOOKS LIKE SHANDLER THOMPSON.
TURNBULL HAS CLOSED HIS NEW.
THIS IT LOOKS LIKE AS HE TUCKS THE BALL AWAY AND LOOKS LIKE IT MAY ALREADY BE LOOSE.
IT'S HARD TO TELL LOOK LIKE HE WAS RUNNING WITHOUT THE BALL.
I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT.
DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT BUT HERE COMES CALHOUN.
THEY'RE GOING TO TAKE THE SNAP.
HERE'S WHAT YOU DO KNOW.
IT IS NOW THE THIRD TURNOVER AND THEY'VE CAPITALIZED OFF.
THE FIRST TWO JEFFERSON WOULD BE INTERCEPTED, KEVIN PRICE WITH THE INTERCEPTION RETURNING.
IT 26 YARDS, DEEP INTO CALHOUN TERRITORY, TO HOW ABOUT THAT BECAUSE OFF THE RECEIVER FOR CALHOUN'S HANDS, A TIP BALL, THEN IT BECOMES A TIP DRILL.
ALL THE LOGAN RAVENS HANDS AND NOTHING BUT TROUBLE.
HAYDEN PRICE WITH A BIG PICK.
AND JEFFERSON IS KNOCKING ON THE DOOR.
THE GIVE IS TO THE BIG GUY, JUSTIN JACKSON.
59 210 POUNDS PACKED PRETTY TIGHT.
16 TOUCHDOWNS THIS SEASON.
YOU CAN SWELL TO GO LINE FROM THERE.
THE CHANGE OF PACE THAT THEY HAVE WITH SAMMY AND WITH TRISTAN, AND WITH BRYANT, THE THREE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT TYPES OF RUNNERS AND FOOTBALL PLAYERS, IT'S TIME TO COVER ALL THREE OF THOSE GUYS.
YOU'RE RIGHT.
WE BRING YOU EACH.
BRING A DIFFERENT TOOL SET.
GET THE POWER OF JACKSON THERE AND SHIFTINESS OF WILLIAMS SHERIFF'S.
YOU NAME IT.
HE'S GOT IT ALL.
TRISTA CAN SMELL THE END ZONE ON THIS WHEN HE GOT CLOSE, LOOK AT HIM AS HE GETS THE BALL BUS THROUGH THE MIDDLE AND HE JUST DID NOT WANT TO BE DENIED.
LOOK AT THEIR, IT GETS HOME.
THAT'S CLOSE.
THAT'S CLOSE.
I'M NOT SURE WHERE HIS KNEE WENT DOWN, LOOKS LIKE SURE.
WELL THERE WOULD BE SURPRISED TO GET SEE THE BIG FELLA.
GET IT RIGHT UP THE MIDDLE AGAIN SECOND AND GOAL.
NOW THEY'RE AT THE DOORSTEP.
2114 254 TO GO IN THE THIRD QUARTER.
TEARS.
TRYING TO SNEAK IT IN SPINS AND DOES.
TOUCHDOWN DRAGONS.
SOMETHING THAT PRESERVES SECOND EFFORT ONCE AGAIN BY THIS GUY.
HE'S THE SAME THING.
HE'S DONE IN THE BACKFIELD AND HE'S AVOIDED SACKS ALL DAY LONG.
HE DOES NOT GO DOWN WHEN HE SAID THE FIRST TIME, AND THAT'S HOW IT ENDS UP WITH THE TOUCHDOWN HERE.
WATCH THIS REPLAY.
HERE HE IS BUSTED.
RIGHT THERE TURNS THE OLD BASKETBALL MOVE.
THE REVERSE PIVOT INTO THE END ZONE FOR THE TOUCHDOWN.
I'LL TELL YOU WHAT.
WE USE, THE TIM TEBOW COMPARISON, YOU CAN ALSO SAY, CAM NEWTON, CAM NEWTON LOOKS LIKE A TALL.
RANGY GUY.
BUT HE'S TOUGH TO BRING DOWN.
HE'S A VERY STRONG PLAYER DEFENSE.
GOT A LOT OF SIDE HERE ON THE POINT AFTER WELL, I'M OUT ON THE KICKING TEAM ALWAYS DECLINE THESE YOU DON'T WANT TO GET TOO CLOSE TO THE GOAL POST, YOU WANT TO WANT THAT ANGLE.
THIS ONE TO MAKE IT 28.
AND IT'S GOOD.
LET'S HAVE ANOTHER LOOK AT THAT INTERCEPTION.
OH, OFF THE HANDS OF LOGAN.
WALRAVEN.
AND LAMB WAS THE ONE THAT ENDED UP MAKING THE TACKLE.
BUT AGAIN, OUR SERVER TO PIVOT.
I LOVE IT.
I LOVE IT, BUT HE'S A HECK OF A DANCER.
SO IT'S 2814 JEFFERSON LEADING.
NOW, TO 44 LEFT IN THIS GAME.
DRAGONS FEELING, MIGHTY GOOD ABOUT THEMSELVES RIGHT NOW, THEY ANSWERED THAT.
CALL CALHOUN, THE TOUCHDOWN THAT SEE, TO CHANGE THE MOMENTUM OF THIS GAME, BUT NO SIR SHERIFF'S CALM AS HE CAN BE, AND MAYBE CAN'T SAY THE SAME ABOUT COACH THERE, HE'S GATHERING ITSELF.
MUST HAVE SOMETHING IN HIS EYES, BUT HERE'S THE SCORING DRIVE, SPONSORED BY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA, THREE PLAYS, 16 YARDS, ONE MINUTE, AND EIGHT SECONDS.
NO KIDDING.
DIDN'T TAKE ANY TIME AT ALL.
AND CUTS MCFERRIN IS NOT GOING TO RELAX UNTIL THEIR ZEROS ON THE CLOCK, GUYS.
SURE YOU BALL GOES INTO THE ENDZONE.
AND CALHOUN WILL TAKE OVER.
BIG SUPPORT FROM BOTH THESE COMMUNITIES FOR THEIR TEAMS.
I LOVE TO SEE IT.
YEAH, YOU'RE RIGHT ABOUT THAT.
BOTH OF THEM.
THEY LOVE THEIR FOOTBALL TEAM.
THEY SUPPORT THEIR FOOTBALL TEAM.
ALL RIGHT.
THESE ARE YELLOW JACKETS.
THEY DO NOT PANIC.
THEY'RE BACK AT WORK FIRST AND TEN AT THE 20 URBANO.
JUST CAN'T GET ANYTHING GOING TODAY.
PERHAPS COACH LAMB, TRYING TO ESTABLISH THE RUN FOR THE REST OF THE WAY SO THAT THEY CAN AT LEAST MAKE SOME PLAY ACTION WORK.
BUT RIGHT NOW THAT THEY'VE GOT NOTHING GOING ON EIGHT CARRIES, 28 YARDS FOR, OR BANNO, THE LEADING RUSHER FOR THE JACKETS.
PESTIS.
NOTHING THERE EITHER.
FOR THAT JEFFERSON DEFENSE IS SMOTHERING CALHOUN.
SO HERE YOU GO THIRD AND LONG ONCE AGAIN THEY KEEP PUTTING THEMSELVES IN THESE SITUATIONS AND IT'S SO HARD TO STAY ON THE FIELD AND CONVERT ON THIRD AND LONG.
DID YOU COMPLETE PASS?
LAMB WAS FALLING BACK, ALL HIS MOMENTUM, GOING AWAY FROM THE BALL AND HE JUST DIDN'T GET ENOUGH ON IT.
WATCH HIM RUNNING BACKWARDS.
RUNNING BACKWARDS, FALLING BACKWARDS.
ALL THE WAY DOWN HIS BACK FEET, NEED TO GET A COUPLE MORE FEET ON THAT BALL.
JUST A LITTLE MORE ARE UNDER AND A POSSIBLE FIRST DOWN.
ZANE ROADS BACK TO PUNT AGAIN.
AND THE DRAGONS ARE GOING TO HAVE GOOD FIELD POSITION AGAIN.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT THAT FACE BOOK.
YOU KNOW, GPB SPORTS GOT A FACEBOOK PAGE, CHECK US OUT AND LIKE US AND BE PART OF THE GPB SPORTS FAMILY, SEE BEHIND THE SCENES PICTURES OF TODAY'S GAMES AND SEE WHAT GRACE OLSON IS UP TO THROUGHOUT THE DAY'S EVENTS.
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39 YARDS ON THAT PUNT.
JEFFERSON TAKEN OVER AT THE 42.
GUESS WHO HE LOVES TO DIVE AT THE END OF THE PLAY, TO GET THAT EXTRA LITTLE YARD OR TO STRETCH OUT THAT LONG, SIX FOOT TWO INCH BODY TO KEEP PICK UP AS MANY YARDS AS YOU CAN.
NOW IT'S SECOND AND ABOUT FOUR 115.
CLOCK STARTING TO RUN OUT ON THIS THIRD QUARTER.
CHER'S LOOKING PATIENTLY WHO LEADS THE TACKLER AND TIPTOES DOWN THE SIDELINE INTO CALHOUN TERRITORY.
AREN'T YOU MAY BE RIGHT ABOUT THAT DANCING THING.
TAKE A LOOK AT THIS.
ONCE AGAIN, IT'S A PASS PLAY.
HE WANTS TO THROW THE BALL BUT HE'S A, HE'S MORE DANGEROUS WITH HIS RECEIVERS ARE COVERED.
I THINK LOOK AT THE MOVE RIGHT THERE, ANOTHER BASKETBALL KIND OF MOVE.
HE GETS THE OUTSIDE HIS, UH, PICK UP A FEW MORE 13 YARDS WORTH FIRST DOWN AND 10 AT THE 39 AND DRIVING.
SO, YOU JUST FINISHED CHASING SHERIFF'S ALL THE WAY AROUND THE CORNER.
NOW, YOU GET A DOSE OF BIG PRISON JACKSON, RIGHT UP THE MIDDLE.
THAT'S THE SORT OF THING.
CALHOUN IS NOT DOING NOT GETTING THAT RUN.
THAT THE CHUNK OF YARDAGE THAT ONE OR TWO, THREE YARDS THAT WILL KEEP THE DEFENSE HONEST.
WE DO HAVE A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
OF COURSE, WANT CONDOM ON THE DEFENSE, 15 YARDS ON THE PLAY.
WHAT'S GOING ON, MIKE?
THEY HATE SEE THAT PERHAPS IN FRUSTRATION, AT THIS POINT IN THE GAME.
WELL, SHERIFF'S, HAVING A WHALE OF A DAY AND HE'LL FRUSTRATE YOU.
17 CARRIES 89 YARDS.
3 TOUCHDOWNS A HECK OF A DANCERS FAR AS WE'RE CONCERNED.
VERY CALM FACE CALM DEMEANOR.
I'VE BEEN VERY IMPRESSED WITH THE WAY THEY HANDLE THEMSELVES ON THOSE ROLLOUTS, HE JUST HE DOESN'T STOP.
LOOKING RUNNING IS AN AFTERTHOUGHT JACKSON.
TWO OR THREE.
A COUPLE OF PLAYS IN A ROW WITH TRISTAN JACKSON UP THE METAL NOW, LOOK FOR SOMETHING THAT'S OPENED UP, LOTS OF POSSIBILITIES BECAUSE THE DEFENSE HAS GOT TO THINK ABOUT THAT BUG.
THAT'S GOING TO BE THE LAST PLAY OF THE THIRD QUARTER.
JEFFERSON DRAGONS, PUT IT ON CALHOUN.
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ALL RIGHT, HERE WE GO WITH THE FOURTH QUARTER SHARES ROLLS AND HE FINDS DONNY HATFIELD FOR ANOTHER BIG GAME.
INSIDE THE 15 TO ABOUT THE 11 HAD THOSE KIND OF BECOME HIS GO-TO GUY HERE IN THE SECOND HALF.
HE'S HAD SEVERAL CATCHES HERE.
THIS LOOKS LIKE A PLAY DESIGNED TO ALL THE WAY FOR THE TIGHT END A SURE-HANDED, HE'S BIG AND IT SEEMS LIKE EVERY TIME HE CATCHES THE BALL, HE'S MAKING A FIRST DOWN OR VERY CLOSE TO THIRD AND ONE LISTENING.
DEAD BALL, FALSE, START ON THE OFFENSE, FIVE YARD PENALTY, REPLACE THE DAM.
ALL RIGHT, THEN SOME OF THE CALHOUN PLAYERS TRYING TO GET THE CROWD INTO IT AS A VERY QUIET CROWD RIGHT NOW.
I KNOW THEY'RE STUNNED HATFIELDS A GUY THAT HE DOESN'T HAVE AS MANY CACHES OR SOME OF THE OTHER GUYS, BUT IT SEEMS LIKE HE MAKES THE MOST OF THEM.
HE HAS MORE TOUCHDOWNS THAN ANY OF THE RECEIVERS 26 CATCHES ON THE YEAR, SIX OF THEM FOR TOUCHDOWNS.
SO HE'S A DANGEROUS GUY WHEN HE GETS DOWN TO THIS PART OF THE FIELD 4444.
TODAY, MOST OF THOSE IN THE SECOND HALF THIRD AND SIX SHARON'S LOOKS.
I'M PLANNING MY TRUE LOVE.
WELL, DO YOU KICK WHEN YOU GOT AN OFFENSE LIKE THAT?
WE HAVEN'T SEEN THAT MUCH TODAY.
HIM TAKING A NEGATIVE PLAY LIKE THAT.
GOOD JOB BY CALHOUN STEPPING UP.
STILL A QUARTER TO PLAY HERE.
IT'S ONLY A TWO SCORE GAME.
LINING UP FOR A 36-YARD.
ER ETHAN WOODARD AND IT'S GOOD.
I'M GOING TO TAKE A BREAK DOWN AS THE FOURTH QUARTER CONTINUES WITH JEFFERSON LEADING.
31:14 YOU'RE WATCHING GPB SPORTS.
WHETHER YOU'RE TRADING THE CITY FOR THE SNOW OR VICE VERSA AND HAS FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE, WILL GET YOU THERE.
THE REDESIGN HONDA PILOT.
WE'RE BACK IN THE SCOREBOARD DOES NOT LIE.
IT'S 31 OF 14.
JEFFERSON DRAGONS IN THE MIDDLE OF THEIR BEST.
SEASON EVER LEADING THE DEFENDING CHAMPIONS.
AND THAT'S A HEAVY KICKER.
AND THAT'S USE THERE BECAUSE IT MAKES IT A THREE-POSSESSION GAME.
THOSE THREE POINTS ARE HUGE.
YOU WENT FROM, YOU KNOW YOU STOP THEM THERE.
YOU SCORE A TOUCHDOWN.
YOU'RE RIGHT BACK IN THE GAME.
NOW YOU'VE GOT TO SCORE THREE TIMES AND WE'RE TEN MINUTES LEFT TO GO IN THE GAME AT THIS POINT.
SO TIME IS GETTING LATE FOR CALHOUN AND THEY'RE REALLY GOING TO HAVE TO START STRIKE QUICKLY.
IF WE CAN SCORE HERE, HANDLERS SALUTO A LITTLE SLOW, GETTING THAT NAME OUT TO YOU BECAUSE HE NORMALLY WEARS NUMBER EIGHT, WEARING NUMBER 49 TODAY.
THANK YOU.
CAN LEARN NICE JOB.
THEY'RE VERY EXCITING MOMENT FOR HIM.
I SHOULD HAVE RECOGNIZED THE ORANGE SHOES.
WHO SHOULD WE BLAME ON THAT?
KEVIN, FOR THE SHOES?
YEAH, YEAH, SURE.
THE SHOOT IS THE END.
THE NUMBER KEVIN BARNES OUR STATISTICIAN TODAY.
ALL KNOWING ALL SEEING.
HAS MY MAN CURTIS AGAIN, LOOKING LOOK AT HIM.
JUMP TO BRING EACH STILL ON HIS FEET, CROSSING THE 45 YARD LINE CALHOUN, TRYING TO GET SOMETHING GOING, 37 YARDS ON THE RETURN.
IF THEY CAN ONLY GET THE BALL IN THE HANDS OF MR. CURTIS, HE HAS HAD A HECK OF A DAY.
I MEAN RETURNED SEVERAL KICKS TO MIDFIELD.
HE HAD THE HUGE TOUCHDOWN, CATCH THE KIDS, HAD A GREAT DAY.
I THINK YOU NEED TO SEE THE BALL IN HIS HANDS A LOT.
AND THESE FINAL 10 MINUTES, SUCH GREAT TALENT ON THE FIELD.
TODAY HE HAD A HIS LEGS WRAPPED UP AND HE'S STILL LOOKING ON WHERE HE WAS GOING NEXT.
LAMBDA BARNES SHORT GAIN JUST ACROSS THE 50 YARD, LINE 955 954 TIME, RUNNING BEING A FACTOR HERE, LIKE YOU SAY THAT.
THREE-POSSESSION GAME AT THIS POINT.
CALHOUN NEED SOMETHING IN A HURRY.
SECOND, AND LONG.
NOT 2827.
10 ON THE PLAY CROP.
BARNES HIS TRUSTY RECEIVER.
NOTHING FALLS ON THE GROUND.
WHO'S GOT IT LOOKED TO ME LIKE CALHOUN WAS ON THE BOTTOM OF THAT PILE.
THE TANGLE OF BODIES RIGHT NOW KNOW THE REPS SAY THE JACKETS RETAIN POSSESSION.
LET'S HAVE ANOTHER LOOK AT THAT.
WHAT'S A HEADS-UP?
PLAY BY MICHAEL STACEY THERE, HE SEES THE BALL COME LOOSE.
WOW.
JUST AVOIDED SOME TROUT BUT IT'S STILL SERVE.
SATAN ELUTING GREEN.
BOTH IN THAT PILE.
HEADS UP PLAY GUYS RIGHT THROUGH THE HANDS.
KEEGAN MABREY LOOKING AT WHERE HE WAS GOING TO RUN AFTER CATCHING THAT BALL AND IT SITS RIGHT THROUGH HIS HANDS.
FOURTH AND TEN EIGHT AND A HALF MINUTES TO GO IN THE GAME DOWN 17 POINTS.
CALL BOY, TAYLOR LAMB.
I THINK THAT'S A CLASSIC CASE OF RUNNING BEFORE YOU MAKE THE CATCH.
HE WAS THINKING BIG PLAY.
VETERAN QUARTERBACK BACK THERE, HE'S GOT TO HAVE PEOPLE, YOU CAN COUNT ON THE THINKING BIG PLAY RIGHT NOW TOO AND THEY NEED IT LAND BACK TO PASS.
HE'S LOOKING ROLLING.
AND HE'S GOT SOMEONE THAT'S FEELS CHAPMAN.
THE BACKUP QUARTERBACK BUT IT'S COMING BACK.
CHECK THAT WITH LOGAN WALRAVEN.
LOT OF THESE JERSEYS ARE GETTING SCRUNCHED UP.
COACH LAMB IS ABOUT TO HAVE A FIT THE PRELIMINARY INDICATION WAS A HOLD AND A COSTLY ONE AT THAT.
A LOT OF TIMES WHEN THE QUARTERBACKS BUYING TIME AND THE PRESSURE IS RELENTLESS SENSE, IT IS WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A FEW DRY ON 60.
LOOK GREEN PENALTY.
ALSO, NUMBER 11, DOWN TO THE GROUND.
THAT'S TASTY EVENS, THE LINEBACKER.
SO NOW YOU'RE LOOKING AT FOURTH AND FOREVER AND THEY'RE GOING FOR IT BUT THEY ALMOST AT DON'T HAVE A CHOICE CANDIDATE AND A HALF MINUTES TO GO DOWN.
3% DOWN, THREE SCORES FORTH AND 25.
NEED A LITTLE MAGIC HERE FOR THE JACKETS.
LAMB AIRS, IT OUT AS FAR AS HE CAN GO WITH IT.
CURTIS WAS DOWN THERE BUT IT'S INTERCEPTED.
YOU KNOW WHAT THAT'S ABOUT?
LIKE A PUNCH LIKE A PUMP.
IT LOOKED LIKE ONCE AGAIN DISPLAY WORK BEFORE TO THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD.
IT'S HEY, GET CURTIS OUT THERE AND LET LAMP THROW IT AS FAR AS HE CAN THROW IT AND THEN CURTIS ENDS UP HAVING TO PLAY DEFENSE ON THE PLAY.
BUT THE INTERCEPTION ACTUALLY WORKS TO CALHOUN'S ADVANTAGE BECAUSE IF THAT'S AN INCOMPLETE PASS, THEY GET THE BALL AWAY BACK HERE AT ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE.
SO NOW IT WORKS OUT TO BE ABOUT LIKE UPON THE BIGGEST ENEMY FOR CALENDAR.
THIS POINT IS EIGHT MINUTES.
19 SECONDS LEFT ON THE CLOCK.
ISAIAH BLAKE WITH THE INTERCEPTION.
HE ALSO PLAYS TAILBACK MUSCLE AND A FUMBLE IN THE FIRST QUARTER BUT TO PLAYING SOME MIGHTY GOOD DEFENSE THERE FOR THE DRAGONS.
THEY TAKE OVER AT THE 25 FIRST AND TEN 8:19 LEFT ON THE CLOCK AND THAT'S MR. JACKSON AGAIN.
HOW WOULD BE SURPRISED TO SEE A HEAVY DOSE OF MR. JACKSON.
THE REST OF THE WAY, EAT UP SOME CLOCK, PUNISH THE GUYS IN THE MIDDLE A LITTLE BIT BY TRYING TO TACKLE BIG NUMBER.
30, GOT A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
THIS ONE'S AGAINST JEFFERSON FANS, TEN-YARD PENALTY FROM THE SPOT OF THE FOUL REPEAT FIRST DOWN ABOUT A TIRED GUYS OUT THERE.
I THINK, WHEN YOU START TO GET TIRED, YOU SEE A TENDENCY TO MAYBE GRAB SOME GUYS AND TAKE HIM TO THE GROUND AND THE SITUATION.
COACH T. MCFERRIN COACHING FROM END TO END.
NOBODY RESTING IN THIS ONE UNTIL IT'S OVER CALHOUN.
NEEDS.
ANOTHER TURNOVER.
FIRST IN 17 SHERIFF'S, LOOKING AROUND THE WHOLE WAY.
IT'S A GOOD BIT OF IT BACK.
LIKE ABOUT SIX YARDS BRINGS UP SEVEN SECOND DOWN.
SMART ENOUGH TO KNOW.
HE'S GOT A FEW CHANCES TO GET THAT FIRST DOWN.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO GET IT ALL IN ONE PLAY.
YOU MAKE IT A MANAGEABLE SECOND DOWN AND THEN PERHAPS, THIRD AND SHORT.
SECOND AND 11.
720.
1720 HOOPS.
AND THEN YOU GET FIVE FREE ONES.
THAT BALL ENCROACHMENT ON THE DEFENSE, FIVE-YARD PENALTY, REPEAT THE DOWN.
SHERIFF'S IS WORKING.
THE PLAY CLOCK TO.
HE'S LETTING THAT THING GO DOWN INSIDE.
10 SECONDS EVERY TIME.
BEFORE HE SNAPS THE FOOTBALL, TALKING THINGS OVER WITH HIS TEAMMATES.
MAKING SURE EVERYBODY'S ON THE SAME PLAY.
19 CARRIES FOR 93 YARDS.
MR. SHERIFF'S, THREE, TOUCHDOWNS ALL OF THEM ON THE GROUND.
FOR UNDER 7 MINUTES AGO.
DRAGONS.
LEADING.
30 1214 CHEVERUS ROLLS.
AND RUNS ROUGHLY OVER JACKSON AND OUT OF BOUNDS AND HE'S UPSET WITH HIMSELF.
AS YOU CAN SEE THERE, HE STOPPED THE CLOCK BY RUNNING OUT OF BOUNDS.
FIRST DOWN MAY HAVE DONE IT ANYWAY, BUT HERE WE GO.
BEN'S RIGHT, HE JUST FEELS BAD FOR RUNNING OVER JACKSON.
I TELL HIM, NOT MANY PEOPLE.
KNOCK TRISTAN JACKSON, DOWNLOAD THAT OVER 100 YARDS.
RUSHING.
NOW, SO WHAT THEY DO, THEY GOT THAT FIRST DOWN EVEN AFTER THE PENALTY.
HEAVY DOSE OF MR. JACKSON TO COME FOR THE CALHOUN DEFENSE.
IS JACKSON TIME, MR. JACKSON, IF YOU'RE NASTY, HOW COME I KNEW YOU WERE GOING TO SAY THAT?
WELL, HE CERTAINLY IS NASTY IN BETWEEN THE TACKLES 13 CARRIES 56 YARDS, 56 STUFF.
UP THE MIDDLE YARDS TO.
IT'S NOT THE NUMBERS.
IT'S WHAT IT'S DOING TO THAT DEFENSE IS JUST IT TAKES A LOT OF EFFORT TO BRING A GUY DOWN LIKE THAT AND THAT CLOCK WHICH IS APPROACHING SIX MINUTES.
CLOTHES JACKSON TAKES IT HIMSELF, OUTSIDE SHERIFF'S, LOOKING STAIN AND BOUNDS.
AND KEEPS THE CLOCK RUNNING.
HE WASN'T GONNA MAKE THAT MISTAKE AGAIN.
THERE WE GO, 12 YARDS ON THE PLAY.
HE WAS NOT GOING TO MAKE THAT MISTAKE.
AGAIN, HE WOULD RATHER NOT PICK UP THE EXTRA COUPLE OF YARDS AND STAY IN BOUNDS AND WORK THAT CLOCK SOME MORE EVEN THOUGH IT DOES MOVE OR STOP FOR THE MOVEMENT OF THE CHANGE.
IT STARTS RIGHT BACK AND IT DOES.
WE'RE HAD 550 LEFT IN THIS GAME.
TELL ME THIS KIDS NOT AN IVY LEAGUER.
THINKING MAN'S QUARTERBACK OUT THERE, NO ONE APPRECIATES HIM.
MORE THAN HIS COACH JACKSON WEARING DOWN THAT DEFENSE.
WELL, GUYS, IT LOOKS LIKE THIS IS WHEN MAY BE SLIPPING AWAY, AND THAT FACE SAYS IT ALL, EVEN THE VERY SUPPORTIVE FANS OF WHETHER YOU SEE A CHEERLEADER OR TWO MOMS AND DADS AND LOSING A LITTLE HOPE HERE 505 TO GO.
CALHOUN THE PROUD DEFENDING STATE, CHAMPIONS, TRAILING 30 1214.
SHERIFF'S TRAINING THAT CLOCK, NO, HURRY TO GET THIS BALL SNAPPED, BUT HE DOES AND IT'S TO JACKSON WHO BUSTS A BIG CHUNK OF YARDAGE FOR ANOTHER FIRST DOWN 13 YARDS.
I'LL TELL YOU BUT THAT'S JUST A SIGN OF A TIRED DEFENSE.
LOOK AT THIS RIGHT THERE.
THREE YARDS HERE FOR YARDS THERE AND THEN HE BUSTS ONE UP THE MIDDLE TO THE OUTSIDE FOR ABOUT 10.
LOOK LIKE THE BIG FULLBACK WAS TIRED HIMSELF.
JUSTIN HARRIS IN THERE, HE CAN SUCK IT UP FOR ANOTHER FOUR AND A HALF MINUTES BECAUSE HE'LL BE CELEBRATING IN ABOUT FOUR AND A HALF.
IF THIS HOLDS 71 YARDS, RUSHING FOR JACKSON SO FAR FIRST AND TEN, YOU KNOW, EVEN THOUGH THAT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE A GREAT PLAY, IT PICKED UP A YARD.
AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE CLOCK IS HEADING DOWN INSIDE OF FOUR MINUTES, IT CONTINUES TO RUN QUITE A DIFFERENCE IN CROWDS.
AND FOR OBVIOUS REASONS.
JEFFERSON GETTING READY TO CELEBRATE.
A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
WEARING DOWN THE DEFENDING CHAMPS ON THIS DRIVE, SECOND DOWN AND NINE.
MORE IMPORTANTLY, THERE IS LESS THAN FOUR MINUTES LEFT IN THIS GAME.
SHERIFF'S ROLLING LOOKING PATIENTLY, THROWING THE BALL AWAY.
AND A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE GOING TO GET THEM.
INTERESTING DECISION THERE, BECAUSE IT WILL STOP THE CLOCK EVEN IF IT'S JUST AN INCOMPLETE PASS.
INTENTIONAL GROUNDING LOSS OF DOWN, FIVE-YARD PENALTY.
HOW ABOUT TEA?
MCFERRIN HIS MOTHER?
GET HIS SECOND STATE TITLE.
LAST ONE WAS IN 1995 AT ELBERT COUNTY A TEAM THAT WENT 14 AND 1.
AND IF JEFFERSON WINS TODAY, THEY WOULD FINISH THE SEASON 14 AND ONE AND FOR THE DRAGONS AND THEIR FANS AND FAMILY THAT THIS IS THE BEST SEASON EVER IN SCHOOL HISTORY.
35 YEARS AS A HEAD COACH, 16 WINS AND NONE HAVE BEEN ANY SWEETER THAN THIS.
SHERIFF'S BY THE WAY, 21 CARRIES FOR 115 YARDS AND THREE TOUCHDOWNS.
HE'S ALSO THROWN FOR 171 YARDS, 3RD AND 22.
AND IT'S JACKSON.
I'LL TELL YOU WHY THAT'S ONE OF THE GREAT STORIES RIGHT THERE.
WE'LL TALK MORE ABOUT COACH MCFERRIN AND IS JEFFERSON DRAGONS ON THE VERGE OF WINNING, THEIR FIRST STATE TITLE THAT'S COMING UP.
NEXT ON GPB SPORTS.
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YOU HAVE TO SEIZE ANY ADVANTAGE, YOU CAN GET TO BUILD A CAREER EVEN WHILE YOU'RE STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL, THAT'S WHY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM OF GEORGIA OFFERS DUAL ENROLLMENT.
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ATHLETES BECOME THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
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THE WHEELS OF PROGRESS HAVEN'T BEEN VERY ACTIVE LATELY.
BUT BECAUSE OF BUSINESS PEOPLE, LIKE YOU THINGS ARE BEGINNING TO GET ROLLING AND REGIONS IS HERE TO HELP MAKING IT EASIER WITH THE EXPERTISE AND SERVICE TO KEEP THOSE WHEELS.
TURNING FROM BUSINESS LOANS TO CASH MANAGEMENT.
WE WANT TO BE A PARTNER MOVING FORWARD.
LET'S GET GOING TOGETHER.
WELL, THERE YOU HAVE IT BACK ON GPB SPORTS, JEFFERSON DRAGONS, LEADING THE DEFENDING CHAMPION.
CALHOUN, YELLOW JACKETS, 3114 AND THE CELEBRATION IS ALREADY UNDERWAY ON THE JEFFERSON SIDELINE, COMING UP OUR NEXT GAME, THE QUAD A CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL BETWEEN THE FIGHTING PATRIOTS OF SANDY CREEK AND THE RIDGELAND PANTHERS.
ANOTHER GOOD ONE.
WE'RE HERE WE GO.
IS THE CLOCKS WINDING DOWN UNDER 330 SHERIFF'S ROLLING.
AGAIN, RELENTLESS RUNNING, LOTS OF ROOM AND STOPPING, JUST SHORT OF THAT SIDELINE.
KEEPING THAT CLOCK MOVING THEY ALSO DENIED THAT YOU MIGHT AS WELL JUST PLOP DOWN ON YOUR COUCH AND DON'T MOVE BECAUSE THE WE'VE ALSO GOT THE 68 FINAL THAT'S BETWEEN LOVEJOY NOW.
HUGHES'S GANG AND THE NORCROSS BLUE DEVILS THAT'S ANOTHER GOOD ONE.
COACH MALOOF IN THE BOYS.
YEAH THAT SHOULD BE A GREAT GAME.
JAMES DECIDED TO GO AHEAD AND GO DOWN THERE.
NOT GO OUT OF BOUNDS WITH THE CLOCK DOES STOP.
OBVIOUSLY ON THE CHANGE OF POSSESSION SO CALHOUN.
THEY'RE NOT GOING TO QUIT.
THEY'RE DOWN.
THREE SCORES WITH 313 TO GO, BUT THESE GUYS ARE GOING TO GIVE IT EVERYTHING.
THEY'VE GOT OVER THESE NEXT THREE MINUTES AND 13 SECONDS.
WELL, WE'RE GOING TO GO DOWN SWINGING.
THEY'RE A PROUD BUNS.
I MEAN, IT TOOK A LOT OF GUTS TO WIN THAT CHAMPIONSHIP LAST YEAR.
LAMB COMPLETES LOOKS LIKE KEEGAN MABRY UP THERE.
NO, IT'S BRETT MOSS.
JUST REALLY COULDN'T ESTABLISH ANY SORT OF RHYTHM TODAY OFFENSIVELY.
LET'S FACE IT.
JEFFERSON.
IS A MIGHTY TOUGH BUNCH.
JOSH BARNES WHO'S LEADING RECEIVER AND, YOU KNOW, I REALLY EXPECTED CALHOUN TO MAKE A RUN IN THE SECOND HALF AND GET RIGHT BACK INTO THIS GAME.
I EXPECTED THIS TO BE A VERY CLOSE GAME IN THE FOURTH QUARTER.
SO, HATS OFF, JEFF.
THIS IS THIS IS AN IMPRESSIVE OFFENSIVE FOOTBALL TEAM.
CALHOUN HAS, AND JEFFERSON HAS KEPT THEM CONTAINS ENTIRE GAME, IMPRESSIVE SHOWING BY THE DRAGONS BARNES KEEPS HIS FEET IN.
YES, YOU TALKING ABOUT A TEAM THAT'S AVERAGED 44 POINTS A GAME ALL SEASON LONG.
NOW, THEY HAVE 14 WITH UNDER THREE MINUTES TO GO IN THIS GAME.
WE'RE UNDER 3 MINUTES NOW.
LAN TO BREAD MOSS.
PICKING UP THE BIGGEST CHUNKS AS THEY CAN AND JUST GETTING OUT OF BOUNDS, REALLY THE PERFECT PLAY FOR THE SITUATION.
TAKE IT OUT OF BOUNDS, IT ONLY SHOOT UP ABOUT FIVE OR SIX SECONDS.
PICKS YOU UP A FIRST DOWN.
THE CHAINS.
MOVE BARNES TAKES IT ON INSIDE.
YOU NEED TO HURRY TO THE LINE.
WE'RE UNDER 242 35.
BARNES AGAIN.
ARE YOU SURPRISED?
I'M SURPRISED IS NOT AS CLOSE.
I'M NOT SURPRISED THAT JEFFERSON FOUND A WAY TO WIN THIS FOOTBALL GAME, BUT I AM SURPRISED THAT IT'S A 17-POINT GAME WITH TWO MINUTES AND 23 SECONDS TO GO.
I WOULD HAVE THOUGHT THIS THING WOULD HAVE COME ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FINAL POSSESSION.
THE ENDZONE BARNES GETS HIS HANDS ON.
IT LOOKS LIKE A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN RULED INCOMPLETE.
ANYWAY, I DON'T THINK HE GOT HIS FEET AND BOUNCE CALHOUN SCORE.
21 POINTS IN THEIR WIN OVER LAMAR COUNTY LAST WEEK.
THAT'S THEIR LOWEST POINT OUTPUT OF THE SEASON.
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A TEAM THAT'S GOT 42:56, 4650 EVEN 69 ONE WEEK.
THIS TEAM SCORES, SO MANY POINTS ON THE OFFENSE, SO 15-YARD CAN PREVIOUS SPOT.
LOTS OF DOWN.
WELL, LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT THAT.
JOSH BARNES A VETERAN RECEIVER SIX WITH THREE.
IT'S A FLUSH.
WHEN YOU'RE A BITTER IN, THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF TRICKS.
YOU COME UP WITH AND SOMETIMES YOU GET AWAY WITH THEM.
SOMETIMES YOU DON'T, IT WAS A GREAT CATCH BUT AN OBVIOUS PUSH OFF.
COACH LAMB COACHING TO THE VERY END.
WE'RE AT THE 2:15 MARK OF THIS GAME.
WITH JEFFERSON LEADING 3114.
AND HE TAKES A SHOT.
WESLEY SIMONTON GAVE A NICE LITTLE POP THERE.
HE'S THEIR LEADING TACKLER 181 THIS SEASON SEVEN AND A HALF SACKS.
HE'S ONE OF THOSE GUYS THAT'S ALL OVER THE FIELD.
RECEIVER GOES BACK TO THE HUDDLE UNDER ONE OF THESE SAY BUDDY.
OH, THAT ONE'S GONNA HURT IN THE MORNING.
THAT'S THE ONE YOU CALL THE HEAD.
GOOD MOM TO RUN THE BATH WATER FOR YOU.
LET'S JUST SOAK IN IT FOR A WHILE.
WALRAVEN.
WE GOT FOURTH DOWN.
21 YARDS TO GO BIG NUMBERS, DISAPPOINTING DAY FOR TAILORED LAND 2533.
275 YARDS LOOKING TO ADD TO THAT BUT NOT WHAT THEY HAD HOPED TODAY AND ITS BROKEN UP.
SMART PLAY TO KNOCK THE BALL DOWN.
SACRIFICE THE PERSONAL STACK.
THAT BLINK.
AGAIN.
WE ARE GONNA WAIT TO SEE WHAT GIVES HERE.
UNDER TWO MINUTES NOW DEAD BALL UNSPORTSMANLIKE.
CONDUCT ON THE DEFENSE, THAT PENALTY BE ADMINISTERED AT THE SPOT OF THE PREVIOUS SPOT.
BOY, YOU THINK THESE GUYS ARE JUST TRYING TO KEEP THEIR IT'S COOL HERE.
AND YOU KNOW WHAT A GREAT DAY THIS IS IS FOR JEFFERSON, BUT WE GOT TO POINT OUT CAN TWO WEEKS AGO.
THIS TEAM HAD TO ESCAPE A TRIPLE OVERTIME GAME AGAINST FITZGERALD.
ONE.
THAT WAS ENDED UP 53 251.
ARE THEY WOULDN'T EVEN BE HERE TODAY.
WHAT A CRAZY BALL GAME THAT WAS AND YOU GOT TO HAVE DAYS LIKE THAT TO HAVE DAYS.
LIKE THIS ALSO TELL YOU TELLS YOU WHAT KIND OF TALENT WE HAVE ALL OVER THE STATE.
I MEAN THESE ARE THESE GUYS ARE REPRESENTING A LOT OF OTHER SCHOOLS, A LOT OF THEIR COMPETITION THAT THEY HAD TO PASS.
THEY GET OVER HERE.
TO THE GEORGIA DOME JACKSON AGAIN.
1:45 ARE UNDER 145 T MCFERRIN GETTING READY, CELEBRATED HIS SECOND STATE TITLE AND IT'S BEEN A LONG.
WAIT.
1995 IS LAST AT ELBERT COUNTY.
HE'S LED EIGHT DIFFERENT SCHOOLS OF THE PLAYOFFS THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER.
THE GUY WINS, WHEREVER HE GOES, JUST AMAZING.
TOOK A LITTLE BREAK FROM COACHING FROM I HAVE 208.
IT'S IN HIS BLOOD THOUGH.
HE HAD TO COME BACK.
YOU KNOW IS OF COURSE.
HE LOOKS LIKE HE'S HAVING A GREAT TIME.
SHERIFF'S.
THERE'S NOT WANT TO GO DOWN CROSSES THE 40-YARD LINE.
AS WE HIT THE ONE MINUTE, MARK, IT'S A 16-YARD GAIN.
THIS GAME IS ONCE.
YES, IT'S ONE.
BUT LOOK AT THIS GUY.
LOOK AT THE GAMER.
HE IS HEADED OR YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO BRING ME DOWN.
I'M NOT GOING DOWN EASY.
WE'RE UNDER A MINUTE TO GO FOR THE FIRST STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS.
140 YARDS, RUSHING FOR THE QUARTERBACK SHERIFF'S THERE IN THE VICTORY FORMATION.
LOOKS LIKE THEY'LL NEED MAYBE ONE MORE SNAP.
LOOK AT COACH MCFERRIN AND LOOK AT THE CROWD.
YOU THINK HE'S EXCITED?
STILL GOING 35 YEARS, AS A COACH LOOK AT HIM.
HEY, LISTEN TO THE CROWD, WE TALKED ABOUT THE COMMUNITIES AND BOTH OF THESE SCHOOLS THAT VERY SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES BUT THIS IS WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT, RIGHT HERE, WE BELIEVE.
AND WHAT'S NOT TO BELIEVE, CHECK IT OUT AND THEY'RE CARRYING THE OLD COACH ACROSS THE FIELD.
HE LOOKS VERY SERIOUS AND EMOTIONAL RIGHT NOW.
HE'S FEELING THE GRAVITY AND THE WEIGHT OF THE SITUATION, THE SECOND STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN HIS LONG AND STORIED COACHING CAREER, CONGRATULATIONS TO TEAM MCFERRIN AND CONGRATULATIONS TO THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS.
3114 THE FINAL CALHOUN SAYS, STUNT HAS ANYBODY LIVES?
THERE HE IS T. MCFERRIN YOU HEARD HIM OUT OF THE WORDS?
UNBELIEVABLE.
AND IT IS.
NOW THE HUGS AND THE CONGRATULATIONS BEGIN.
LET'S SAY WE HEAR FROM THE OLD COUNTRY RIGHT NOW.
GO DOWN TO RAVEN RAVEN.
THANKS GUYS.
COACH YOU MOUTH.
UNBELIEVABLE.
WHY THAT CHOICE OF WORD BECAUSE WE'VE BEEN THE UNDERDOG ALL YEAR LONG AND WE GOT, WE GOT OVERACHIEVER OVERACHIEVING THAT JUST PLAY THAT GUTS OUT.
PLAY THE HARD SIDE AND YOU CAN'T MEASURE HEART.
THAT'S WHAT WE PLAY WITH TONIGHT.
I'VE NEVER BEEN PROUD OF THE FOOTBALL TEAM OF MY LIFE.
UNBELIEVABLE, YOU DIDN'T ME EXCITED.
COACH 17 YEARS SINCE YOUR LAST DATE TITLE OF FIRST FOR JESPERSON.
MARCO WHILE NOW WHILE BUT NOW YOU'RE BACK.
BACK HERE WHO SAYS AN OLD DOG CAN'T HAVE NEW TRICKS YOU KNOW BUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU TO BRING THIS ONE TO JUMP RIGHT THERE?
THE POLICE PLAYERS AND FOR JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL.
THAT'S WHO I APPRECIATE RIGHT THERE.
WHO IS YOUR MVP?
EVERY ONE OF THEM, AND BRIAN, SHER'S PLAYED GREAT, TRISTAN PLAYED GREAT, THE DEFENSE PLAYED GREAT, AND NO MVPS.
IT'S A WHOLE TEAM.
THE WHOLE TEAM COACH.
I GOT A SKIT.
DO WE GET A FEW MORE YEARS OR ARE YOU DONE WITH THAT?
DON'T ASK ME THAT.
I'M GONNA, I WANT TO ENJOY THIS RIGHT HERE.
OKAY, FAIR ENOUGH.
WALK.
CONGRATULATIONS.
ENJOY YOUR WIN.
THANK YOU COACH.
THANK YOU SO MUCH BACK UP TO YOU GUYS.
WE'RE AT.
THANKS A LOT.
DOES HE COME BACK FOR ANOTHER YEAR?
YEAH, THERE'S SOMETHING TO BE SAID FOR GOING OUT ON TOP, BUT WE SAW IT TOOK A LITTLE BREAK BEFORE AND HE HAD TO GET BACK INTO IT.
I GUESS WE'LL HAVE TO CHECK WITH MRS. MCFERRIN TO FIND OUT WHAT SHE HAS TO SAY ABOUT IT.
WE SAW JUST A MINUTE AGO, STILL CELEBRATING WITH HIS WIFE AND IN A GREAT MOMENT FOR HIM.
AND SO MANY STORIES HERE, THERE'S COACH COACH MCPHERSON.
THE SHARES AT QUARTERBACK?
I MEAN, REALLY A TEAM EFFORT TODAY, THE CALHOUN EXPECTED TO CONDEMN DEFEND THEIR TITLE TODAY.
EVERYBODY KIND OF LEANING THEIR WAY AS FAR AS PREDICTIONS.
BUT MAN THEY REALLY SHOWED UP CALHOUN.
NUMBER ONE TEAM IN THE STATE UNDEFEATED DEFENDING STATE CHAMP THAN RANKED NUMBER ONE, ALL SEASON LONG BUT COACH MCFERRIN SAID IT EARLIER IN THE WEEK.
HE SAID WE GOT A BUNCH OF OVERACHIEVERS.
YOU JUST HEARD HIM SAY IT AGAIN.
HE SAID, WE'RE NOT AS BIG AS IN MANY OF THE TEAMS WE PLAYED THIS YEAR.
WE'RE NOT AS FAST OR AS STRONG.
AS MANY OF THE TEAMS WE PLAYED THIS YEAR, BUT WE'VE GOT TO JOE OVERACHIEVERS AND HE SAID A LINE, BUT I LOVE HE GOES OVER ACHIEVERS.
THOSE ARE MY FAVORITE KIND OF PEOPLE, YOU KNOW, I DON'T BELIEVE THAT ONE BIT.
THERE'S A LOT OF TALENT ON THAT TEAM.
AND WE'RE LOOKING AT ONE RIGHT NOW, BRIAN CH-CH-CHECK, WHAT CAN YOU SAY ABOUT THIS GUY?
THE GUY 24 CARRIES FOR 139 YARDS AND THREE TOUCHDOWNS ON THE DAY RUNNING THE BALL, HE'S DANGEROUS.
HE ALSO THREW FOR 171 YARDS AND A TOUCHDOWN.
HE DOESN'T CONDUCTOR OUT THERE WHEN YOU ENROLL GOING OUT.
LOOK AT HOW CALM HE IS.
HE'S LOOKING, HE'S LOOKING WELL, WHAT THE HECK?
I'LL RUN VERY COMMON.
THAT'S WHAT YOU WANT OUT OF A QUARTERBACK.
AND THERE IT GOES.
AIRBORNE FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
HE HAVE THREE OF THEM TODAY.
COACH SAID, THERE'S NO MVPS ON THIS TEAM, WE'RE A TEAM, BUT IF YOU HAD TO PICK ONE, NOBODY PLAYED BETTER TODAY THAN BRIAN SHERIFF'S.
WHAT A, WHAT A GAME HE HAD ON THE LARGEST OF STAGES IN HIS CAREER TO BRING HOME A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL.
THAT IS A HUGE MOMENT FOR THIS SCHOOL.
A HUGE MOMENT FOR THIS TOWN AND A HUGE MOMENT FOR THAT YOUNG MAN RIGHT THERE WHO'S GOING TO HAVE A GREAT COLLEGE FOOTBALL, CAREER IN THE IVY LEAGUE NOW, STANDING EFFORT ALL THE WAY AROUND.
THAT OFFENSIVE LINE DOING A GREAT JOB PROTECTING HIM.
LET'S GO DOWN TO MARK HARMON RIGHT NOW.
FOR THE CELEBRATION MARK.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW DOUBLE A CHAMPIONS.
THE JEFFERSON DRAFTED.
DRAGONS.
AND WHAT THE PRESENTATION?
I TURN, THE MICROPHONE OVER TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE GHSA DR. RALPH SWEARENGEN BEHALF OF THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
WE WANT TO SALUTE BOTH OF THESE FINE TEAMS, GREAT SEASONS, AND WHAT A FITTING GAME TO HAVE AT THIS POINT IN TIME FOR THE SEASON.
AND I AM VERY PLEASED TO BRING TO THE PLATFORM OF REPRESENTED FROM GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS WHO WORK WITH ALL THE AWARDS AND THE HAVE THE PRESENTATION TO MAKE.
HI TO YOU.
JEFFERSON DRAGONS ON BEHALF OF THE GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
WE WANT TO CONGRATULATE YOU AS A TEAM.
WHAT A GREAT GAME THAT YOU PLAYED AND I WANT TO SAY, MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR COACHES AND YOUR TEAM.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
CONGRATULATIONS.
LET ME GRAB COACH, T, MCFERRIN COACH AS A GROUP OF OVERACHIEVERS.
YOU'VE SAID IT ALL YEAR, 35 YEARS COACHING, HOW DOES THIS STACK UP IN THAT ROADIE EIGHT YEARS.
ONE OF THE GREATEST WINS EVER OBVIOUSLY ONE OF THE GREATEST HITS BECAUSE WE WANTED THE DOGS ALL YEAR LONG.
I COULDN'T BE PROUDER OF THIS OF THIS FOOTBALL TEAM AND ABOUT STAYING OF OUR FANS WHO TURNED OUT HERE TODAY AND CHEERED US ON.
IT'S GREAT.
FOR THE TOWN IS GREAT.
FOR JEFFERSON HIGH, SCHOOL IS GREAT FOR THESE FOOTBALL PLAYERS.
I'M SO PROUD OF THEM.
WHAT GOES THROUGH YOUR MIND?
WHEN YOU SEE THAT CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY RAISED HIGH BY YOUR GUYS JUST INDESCRIBABLE INDESCRIBABLE, THEY'LL NEVER, THEY'LL NEVER FORGET THIS.
I WON'T EITHER GREAT.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S GRAB BRAD.
SHERIFF'S OVER HERE QUARTERBACK.
TELL US.
LOOK OVER HERE TO YOUR FANS.
OVER THERE.
ALL DRESSED IN BLUE.
IT WAS AN OUTSTANDING EFFORT BY YOU AND YOUR TEAMMATES TALK ABOUT WINNING THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
I CAN'T REALLY DESCRIBE IT.
IT HASN'T HIT ME YET.
I JUST WANT TO THANK ALL THE FANS FOR BEING HERE.
ALL YEAR.
WE HAD OUR UPS AND DOWNS AND IT'S JUST GREAT TO WIN A CHAMPIONSHIP.
YOU WERE THE LEADER OUT THERE ON THE FOOTBALL TEAM.
YOU TOOK CHARGE RIGHT FROM THE GET-GO.
YOU SHOULD BE INTERVIEWING MY LINEMEN, TO BE HONEST.
THEY MAKE IT POSSIBLE, BUT I LOVE MY TEAM, I LOVE MY FANS AND I THINK WE'RE GOING TO REMEMBER THIS FOREVER?
WHAT'S IT MEAN TO WIN THIS ONE FOR COACH T?
MCFERRIN EVERYTHING.
ALL RIGHT, CONGRATULATIONS HEARD MUCH TALK TO ONE MORE OF YOUR TEAMMATES OVER HERE BEFORE WE TOSS IT OVER.
WHAT DOES THIS ONE MEAN TO YOU, TO WIN?
FOR THE COACH, WENT FOR YOUR CITY, WENT FOR YOUR COUNTY WIN, FOR JEFFERSON DRAGON, BILL.
HONESTLY, CAN'T EVEN SAY IT'S AMAZING.
AND I LOVE EVERY ONE OF THESE GUYS ARE MY BROTHERS AND I LOVE THEM TO DEATH.
AND I LOVE EVERY ONE OF THEM OUT THERE.
AND I THINK MOST OF ALL, I WANT TO THANK GOD FOR FOR WHAT HE DID.
AND I WANT TO THANK THE FANS AND THIS COMMUNITY.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S RACE.
CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY.
ONE MORE TIME, WE CONGRATULATE THE JEFFERSON DRAGONS, THE DOUBLE A STATE, CHAMPS FOR 2012.
AND NOW, LET ME SEND IT OVER TO MY COLLEAGUE, NICKI NOTO FOR THE GPB TAILGATE PARTY.
THANKS, MARK.
YOU KNOW, THIS IS A DIFFICULT DAY IN AMERICA, AND IT'S DEFINITELY A DIFFICULT DAY HERE IN THE DOME, IN OUR HEARTS, TRULY, GO OUT TO ALL THE VICTIMS, THE SURVIVORS, THE FAMILY, AND FRIENDS OF EVERYONE THAT WAS AFFECTED IN THE TRAGEDY YESTERDAY IN CONNECTICUT.
BUT WE ARE HERE TODAY TO CELEBRATE THE THE LIFE OF THESE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND COMING UP, WE HAVE SOME BANDS CHEERLEADERS, THE PLAYERS, JUST EVERYBODY.
IT'S THE BEST WE CAN DO RIGHT NOW AND THE GHSA CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL WEEKEND HAS BEEN SPECTACULAR SO FAR.
FIVE TEAMS HAVE CLAIMED STATE TITLES IN THE FOR A MATCHUP BETWEEN SANDY CREEK AND RIDGELAND IS COMING RIGHT UP.
BUT IN THE MEANTIME, STICK AROUND FOR HIGHLIGHTS SCORES WILL HAVE SPECIAL GUESTS MUSIC INTERVIEWS, YOU KNOW, AS THE GPB TAILGATE PARTY GETS UNDERWAY.
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