Football Fridays in Georgia
GHSA 4A Final: Tucker vs. Lovejoy
Season 2011 Episode 35 | 2h 59m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
GHSA 4A Final: Tucker vs. Lovejoy - Dec. 9, 2011
Jordan Landry ran for 90 yards on 11 carries and raced 35 yards for Tucker's first touchdown as the Tigers capped their first undefeated season by defeating Lovejoy 22-7 for the Class 4A state championship. Yusef Minor had a 37-yard rushing TD and Dallas Rivers a 10-yard rushing score as Tucker won its second state title in five years under coach Franklin Stephens.
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Football Fridays in Georgia
GHSA 4A Final: Tucker vs. Lovejoy
Season 2011 Episode 35 | 2h 59m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
Jordan Landry ran for 90 yards on 11 carries and raced 35 yards for Tucker's first touchdown as the Tigers capped their first undefeated season by defeating Lovejoy 22-7 for the Class 4A state championship. Yusef Minor had a 37-yard rushing TD and Dallas Rivers a 10-yard rushing score as Tucker won its second state title in five years under coach Franklin Stephens.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipKICKOFF OF THE CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP COMING UP BETWEEN TUCKER AND LOVEJOY.
SO LET'S GO UP TO THE BROADCAST BOOTH INTO MY GPB COLLEAGUE.
GUILT ARIE GIL.
ALL RIGHT MARK, THANK YOU.
WE'RE GOING TO BE HARD-PRESSED FOR FOOTBALL GAME THAT BOB RATHBUN AND JOHN NELSON AND COACH MCFERRIN CALLED BUT WE'RE GOING TO DO OUR BEST.
WE HAVE THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HERE TONIGHT TWO, UNBEATENS, 14 AND OH, LOVEJOY 14.
AND OH TUCKER AS MARK TALKED ABOUT IN THE PREGAME SHOW, THIS IS GOING TO BE OFFENSE AGAINST DEFENSE.
YOU TAKE A LOOK AT LOVEJOY'S E OF WORK AND YOU SEE HOW THEY'VE BEEN ABLE TO GET THROUGH A GAUNTLET 14.
AND OH, AND KEEP IN MIND, FOLKS, EIGHT OF THOSE WINS.
EIGHT OF THOSE 14 WINS HAVE BEEN SHUTOUTS AND I'LL TELL YOU WHAT.
I'LL USE HAS BEEN IN CLINTON COUNTY FOR 35 YEARS AS NEVER BEEN PART OF A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME, BUT HE HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TONIGHT.
WE'VE TAKEN A BLACK GUY HERE LATELY, A LOT OF TIMES IN CLAYTON COUNTY, BUT IT'S A GREAT COUNTY, A GREAT COMMUNITY, GREAT SCHOOL SYSTEM AND OUR HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB THIS YEAR AND WE'RE JUST EXCITED ABOUT BEING ABLE TO BE THE ONES TO LEAD THE WAY.
ALL RIGHT, WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT TUCKER, THE TUCKER TIGERS, YOU SEE THE BODY OF WORK, AND YOU SEE RIGHT THERE, THEY HAVE GONE THROUGH A GAUNTLET.
THEY'RE ALSO 14 AND OH, AND KEEP IN MIND.
NOW, FOLKS, THEY HAVE AVERAGED IN SIX OF THOSE FOOTBALL GAMES, A CORRECT ME EIGHT OF THOSE FOOTBALL GAMES.
35 POINTS ARE MORE FRANKLIN STEVENS AND COMPANY GONE FOR THEIR SECOND STRAIGHT TITLE.
SINCE 08.
FOR THE MOST PART, THEY'RE GOING TO BE TOLD A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS ABOUT HOW GOOD YOU ARE, BECAUSE OF THE FACT THAT YOU'RE HAVING OPPORTUNITY PLAY, YOU JUST GOT TO STAY HUMBLE AND STAY FOCUSED.
AND IF YOU'RE NOT FOCUSED AND STICK WITH YOUR FUNDAMENTALS AND TRY TO GET BETTER WITH YOUR FUNDAMENTALS THAT WE, THEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TROUBLE WHEN YOU GET IN THE DOME.
WAS VERY MY PARTNERS IN CRIME, IS ALWAYS HERE ON GPB.
ABOUT TIME COME.
ROULETTE BALL, TRAY MCDANIEL, AND OF COURSE, DAVE HUNTER TRADE.
LET'S START WITH YOU AND WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE TUCKER TIGERS, RIGHT NOW, THIS IS A FOOTBALL TEAM THAT IS EXPLOSIVE FAR ENOUGH.
WELL, THEY'RE AVERAGING 45 POINTS PLUS PER GAME.
THAT'S THE NUMBER ONE OFFENSE IN THE FOR A CLASSIFICATION AND YOU JUST MENTIONED IT GOING FOR THEIR SECOND STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN TWO YEARS.
THEY'VE GOT A THREE HEADED MONSTER ON OFFENSE AND IT'S LED BY USE OF MINOR JUNIOR.
TAILBACK 900 YARDS.
RUSHING THIS SEASON 13 TOUCHDOWNS.
HE'S ALSO THEIR LEADING RECEIVER WITH FOUR.
RECEPTIONS FOR TOUCHDOWNS ON DEFENSE, THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE A LINE BACKING CORE THAT'S GOING TO BE VERY BUSY TONIGHT.
IT'S GOING TO BE LED BY JERRY SHIPPY.
THIS YOUNG MAN IS A MOVE IN FROM NORTH CAROLINA LAST SEASON.
HE'S REALLY STEPPED IN NICE, 16 TACKLES FOR LOSSES FOR SACKS AND IT'S NO SECRET TONIGHT.
THAT LOVEJOY WANTS TO RUN THE FOOTBALL.
HE'S GONNA BE A BUSY MAN.
ALL RIGHT, RIGHT.
THANK YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE.
WE BRING IN COACH DAVE HUNTER RIGHT NOW, AND YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THE LOVEJOY STORY.
THAT'S BEING PLAYED OUT RIGHT NOW.
IN CLAYTON, COUNTY, ALEX, HAS DONE AN OUTPUT.
ABSOLUTELY OUTSTANDING JOB TO GET THIS FOOTBALL TEAM WHERE IT IS.
RIGHT NOW, IT REALLY HAS.
THEY HAVE GOT OVER A HUNDRED AND SIXTY FIVE TACKLES FOR LOSSES.
ITS ACTS AS A TEAM.
IT'S UNBELIEVABLE.
WHAT THEY'VE DONE AND THEY'VE HAD A BLOCKED, 20, PUNTS YOU COACHES.
AFTER I SAID 20, IT'S WHAT I SAID, UNBELIEVABLE ON DEFENSE AS YOU ALLUDED TO.
SO NOW THE KEY ON OFFENSE FOR THEM IS TRAVIS CUSTIS, HE IS A JUNIOR RUNNING BACK, RUSHED FOR OVER EIGHTEEN HUNDRED.
30 TOUCHDOWNS VERY QUICK, VERY AGILE ALSO.
CUSTIS IS THEIR LEADER AND COACH.
YOU SAID WE'RE GOING TO GIVE HIM THE VOLUME AND ON DEFENSE THERE LIVE BY NATHANIEL NOR WOULD THE NOSE MAN THAT GUY HAS GOT THIRTY NINE TACKLES FOR LOSSES BY HIMSELF.
HE'S A GOT A RED-HOT MOTOR AND HE PLAYS WITH TENACITY.
THIS SHOULD BE 1.
SOMETHING'S GOT TO GIVE WITH WHITE-KNUCKLE WANTS TO RUN THE BALL AND LOVEJOY WANTS TO STOP TO RUN.
ALL RIGHT.
COACHES ALWAYS SAY LET'S BREAK DOWN YOUR KEYS.
AND CAMERA, YOU CAN SEE THAT.
WELL, JOY MUST NOT GAWK AT PAINTED ON FIRST STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FIRST TIME IN THE DOME ON DEFENSE.
THEY GOT TO CONTAIN TWO BIG PLAYS FOR FROM TUCKER AND ON OFFENSE, THEY GOT TO GIVE NUMBER 22, TRAVIS CUSTIS, THE BALL, AND GIVE HIM A CHANCE TO DO HIS THING.
AND THEN FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS, THEY GOT A SUSTAINED DRIVES ON OFFENSE.
THAT'S DIFFICULT TO DO AGAINST LOVEJOY.
THEY'VE GOT A SCORE.
SOME POINT COACH SAYS IN THE RETURN GAME AND THEY CAN'T ALLOW LOVEJOY'S DEFENSE TO CONTROL THE TEMPLE THIS FOOTBALL.
ALL RIGHT, KICK OFF AND STRAIGHT AHEAD.
WELL, IT'D BE LOVEJOY.
WILL IT BE TUCKER?
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DID, YOU KNOW, ONE IN THREE TEENS HAVE EXPERIENCED DATING VIOLENCE AND ABUSE.
81 PERCENT OF PARENTS SURVEYED EITHER BELIEVE TEEN DATING VIOLENCE IS NOT AN ISSUE OR THEY ADMIT THEY DON'T KNOW IF IT'S AN PARTNERSHIP AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
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ON YOUR MARK, GET SET.
GO.
FIRST AND TEN ON NORTHSIDE DRIVE IS YOU GET AN AERIAL VIEW?
THE HANDOFF TO 21.
HE GOES UP TO STREET, JOHN GETS PAST ONE TACKLER.
HE IS MAKING THE ROAD TO THE DOME A SHORT AND HE ZIGZAGS HIS WAY ACROSS THE DOUBLE LINE, STILL ON NORTHSIDE DRIVE AND HEADING TO THE GEORGIA DOME PLOWING OVER GUYS.
ONE INDEED GETS ONE LAST TACKLER IN THE PATH OF 21 AND HE'S DOWN AND HE'S THROUGH, AND JOHNNY SAID IT FOR A TOUCHDOWN, THE ROAD TO THE DOME IS COMPLETE.
SO GET READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL AS THE WILD.
THAT'S A LOVEJOY.
TAKE ON THE TUCKER TIGERS.
LIVE ON GPB NEXT.
WE ARE UNDER THE BIG TOP HERE TONIGHT.
THE GEORGIA DOME PRIMETIME FOOTBALL ON CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND HERE ON THE GREAT GPB GAME TO THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
GAME BETWEEN TWO UNBEATENS HERE TONIGHT.
YOU GET A LOOK AT FRANKLIN STEVENS, THE TUCKER TIGERS.
AND OF COURSE THE OTHER WAY YOU SEE HOW HUGHES THE EXCELLENT HEAD COACH FOR THE LOVEJOY WILDCATS THERE'S AL RIGHT THERE AND WE HAVE A GREAT NIGHT OF FOOTBALL.
WHAT?
ALL GAME EARLIER, ONE IN THE DOUBLE-A CALHOUN IN OVERTIME.
OVER BEAUFORT, THE DRIVE FOR FIVE ENDS AND WHAT MADE COACH, DAVE, HUNTER TRAY MCDANIEL, HOW YOU DOING?
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO YOU HAPPY THE SAME TO YOU GAIL, WHAT A GREAT, WHAT A GREAT WAY TO START CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND.
AND THAT BUFORD CALHOUN GAME THAT WENT TO OVERTIME BOY THIS S*** SOMETHING'S GOT TO GIVE IN THIS GAME AS TRAY.
ALLUDED TO WE GOT IT, WE GOT A TEAM, IT'S SCORES A BUNCH OF POINTS AND WE GOT A TEAM THAT DOESN'T GIVE UP ANY POINT.
YEAH, IT'S A CASE OF THE MOVABLE OBJECT VERSUS THE UNSTOPPABLE FORCE AND WE'RE GOING TO GET TO SEE TUCKER WITH THE BALL FIRST.
AND SO, WE'RE GOING TO SEE THAT MATCHUP FIRST OFF.
THAT TALENTED LOVEJOY DEFENSE GOING UP AGAINST THAT HIGH-POWERED TUCKER OFFENSE KICKING OFF.
FOR LOVEJOY WILL BE JAIME.
NUNEZ AND BACK.
FULL OF THE TUCKER.
TIGERS TO RECEIVE WILL BE USE OF MINOR AND A FEW OTHERS AND TAKEN.
BY THE UP MAN, THAT IS GABRIEL COLLINS, HE GETS CLOSE TO THE 30-YARD LINE ABOUT THE 31 AND TUCKER WILL TAKE OVER FIRST IN 10 RIGHT THERE.
SHOWING A LOT OF RESPECT FOR THEIR SPEED GIL.
GOING WITH THE LITTLE POOCH KICK THERE TO START THE GAME.
GIVE IT UP A LITTLE BIT AND FEEL POSITION.
BUT WHAT YOU TAKE AWAY, THERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A DEEP RETURN.
I DON'T THINK A KING.
I DON'T THINK YOU COULD GET IT IN THE END ZONE.
YOU CAN SEE THAT IT'S JUAN WILLIAMS.
THE QUARTERBACK FROM TUCKER HAS NOT THROWN AT VERY MANY TIMES, HOWEVER, HE GAINED 550, EXCUSE ME, 546 YARDS AND HIS COMPLETION PERCENTAGE TUCKER, TIGERS AND ALMOST BREAKING IT TAKING UP THE MIDDLE WAS THE SHOT A BROUGHT IN ON THE TACKLE.
FOR, FOR LOVEJOY YOU CAN SAY THAT THE TUCKER TIGERS OFFENSE, IT LINE HAYES AND CRENSHAW ARE THE TAKOS COACH RAVES ABOUT GRANDCHILD COLLINS AND SEALING THE GUARDS AND YOUNG THE CENTER.
THE TIGHT END IS JOSH DAWSON IS SPLIT INTO SANDERS.
WE GOT RIVERS JUWAN WILLIAMS MINOR AND THE FULL-BACK WILLIAMS AND SIMMONS IS THE WIDE RECEIVER.
SHE WERE BEHIND WAY WILLIAMS IN THE GIVE IS TO BRENDAN HOOKER, BRANDON HOOKER OVER THE 40 UP TO THE 42 EUGENE, FULLER, ON THE STOP TRADE, TAKE US THROUGH THE LOVEJOY.
WILDCAT DEFENSE HAS A GOOD ARE BROUGHT TO YOU BY REGIONS.
IT'S GONNA BE FIELDS HARBOR NOR WOULD THE GUY WITH THIRTY NINE, TACKLES FOR LOSSES, DAVIS AND ROBINSON UP FRONT FOR THE WILDCATS AND THEN IT'S FULLER.
IN GATES, THEY PLAY AS STANDARD 50 DEFENSE, YOU DON'T SEE THAT MUCH ANYMORE.
AND THEN, THERE ARE DEFENSIVE BACKS ARE MCWILLIAMS ROBESON-EL HOFF, THE GO-TO GUY AND DESHAWN TO BROADEN.
YOU SEE THE MAN IN OCEAN AND THE GIVE RIGHT THERE THAT IS TO USE F MINOR.
HE GETS OVER 245 CLOSE TO MIDFIELD ON A STOP FOR LOVEJOY.
JERMAINE HUFF, TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPLAY COACH AND TAKE US THROUGH.
THIS IS A, THIS IS THE WING T AND THIS IS KIND OF THE CRISSCROSS MISDIRECTION FROM THE WING BACK.
SO YOU DON'T CHASE SO HARD AND THEY'VE HAD A CHANCE TWICE HERE.
EARLY GOING TO GET A BIG PLAY, BUT THE ATTACK WAS COMING, YOU KNOW, IT WAS KIND OF IMPRESSIVE ON THE FIRST DRIVE.
THEY GOT A FIRST DOWN WHICH I'M SURE LOVE.
JOE DOESN'T LIKE GIVING UP SANTA FOR SECOND AND SIX.
AT THE 40 SIX EARLY ON HERE, IN THE GEORGIA DOME HERE TONIGHT, GAME, TWO OF CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND.
THAT'S WILLIAMS.
HE'S GOING TO KEEP IT HIMSELF.
TURNS THE CORNER OVER.
LET FEAR INTO LOVEJOY TERRITORY, AT ABOUT THE 49, BUT WE HAVE FLAGS ON THE PLATE.
RIGHT?
ONE THING YOU'VE ALREADY SEEN GIL IS THEY HAVE A TALENTED TRIO OF RUNNING BACKS IN A QUARTERBACK THAT'S RUSHED FOR OVER.
500 YARDS, ALL FOUR OF THOSE GUYS HAVE ALREADY TOUCHED THE BALL HERE IN JUST THE FIRST FEW MINUTES OF THE FOOTBALL, GAME JERMAINE HUFF ON THE TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY.
AND YOU SEE THE WE ARE CREW HERE TONIGHT CAUCUSING.
GOT A TOP BLOCK, DAVID HUDSON MEN WITH THE ATLANTA AREA GROUP FOR YEARS AND YEARS.
YOU CAN SEE THOSE GUYS.
AND THEY'VE GOT A LOT OF EXPERIENCE IN THAT OFFICIATING CREW.
ONE OF THE BETTER CRUISE IN THE METRO AREA.
I GOT A CHOP BLOCK BLOCKING BELOW THE WAIST IN HIGH SCHOOL.
YOU CANNOT DO THAT AT ALL.
USED TO BE JUST BACK TOWARD THE BALL BUT NOW YOU CAN'T BLOCK THEM BELOW THE WASTE, ANY TIME.
TREY YOU WERE RELOADING TO ALL THOSE GUYS WITH THOSE RUSHES.
YOU KNOW, WE GOT FOUR GUYS, NOBODY'S GOT OVER.
I THINK THE LEADING RUSHER IS DALLAS RIVERS, WITH 858.
WELL THEN THERE'S THREE OTHER GUYS THAT ARE OVER 550 YARDS.
WELL, I COUNTED IT A LOT ALWAYS 7 OVER 3, WHICH IS SO THEY'VE GOT A, THEY'VE GOT A SEVEN HEADED MONSTER THAN THEY DO.
IN COACH STEVENS.
WHEN WE TALKED TO HIM, HE SAID, LOOK, WE MAY NOT HAVE THE MOST TALENTED PLAYERS WE'VE EVER HAD, BUT WE SURE HAVE GELLED AS A TEAM.
HE SAID COMING INTO THE SEASON WE HAD LOST TWENTY OF TWENTY SIX STARTERS FROM LAST YEAR.
HE SAID I WAS VERY UNCERTAIN.
WHAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN?
HEATH HIS WORD DESCRIBING THIS YEAR'S TEAM WAS JOY AS HE SAID IT'S BEEN ABSOLUTELY JOYOUS TO SEE THESE GUYS COME TOGETHER AS A TEAM THE PENALTY WILL SET TUCKER BACK ITS NOW SECOND AND 21.
THIS IS NOT WHAT THEY LIKE THEY'RE RUNNING TEAM.
WILLIAMS WAS GOING TO KEEP IT HIMSELF GETS OVER THE 30-YARD LINE UP TILL ABOUT 2:30 TO EUGENE FULLER ON THE STOP FOR THE WILDCATS GOT IT.
I GOT A LOVE THAT PURSUIT BY LOVEJOY.
THERE'S A REASON WHY THEY'RE ONLY GIVING UP THREE POINTS, 6 POINTS PER GAME AND COACH THROUGHOUT ALL THOSE GAUDY STATS, THE BACKSIDE PURSUIT THERE BY MIKE DAVIS.
CHASING DOWN A VERY SPEEDY QUARTERBACK, A GUY THAT'S FASTER THAN HE IS, THEY REALLY PLAY TOGETHER AS A TEAM.
IT'S GOING TO BE A FUN GAME TO WATCH ALL NIGHT BECAUSE THESE GUYS ARE GOING TO BE ALL OVER THE PLACE, A GAIN OF 3 THAT WILL MAKE IT THROUGH.
AND 18, YOU KNOW, THE PENALTY REALLY SET HIM BACK BECAUSE THEY HAD A CHANCE THERE.
BIG TIME WILLIAMS.
IT WAS GOING TO BE THIRD AND TWO BEFORE THAT PENALTY WILLIAMS AT THE LINE.
ROLL BACK BEHIND HIM IS HOPING THEY GIVE ON THE GIVE AROUND AND GETTING THROUGH IS DALLAS RIVERS, AND DALLAS RIVERS OVER THE 35 YARD LINE UP TO ABOUT THE 38.
AGAIN, WE CALL NUMBER 30 EUGENE, FULLY EARLY ENTREE, HE'S BEEN IN EVERYTHING, YOU KNOW, YOU CAN SEE, THE REPLAY WITH WING-T TEAMS, PARTICULARLY CRITICAL SITUATIONS BACKED UP.
THIS IS THE NUMBER ONE PLAY, THE RUN THE WING BACK.
REVERSE PLAY WITH A START.
THE SWEET ONE WAY AND HAND IT BACK TO THE WING BACK.
THE OTHER WAY OF MISDIRECTION I'M A PUNK AND SENDING BACK AND KAYLIN WHITE WILL LET IT DROP AND IT TAKES A TUCKER BOUNCE AND IT'LL SETTLE RIGHT THERE AT ABOUT THE 23 YARD LINE WHERE THE LOVEJOY WILDCATS.
AND NOW HUGH'S, WILL TAKE OVER FIRST AND 10 RIGHT THERE, UPON OF ABOUT 41, 41 YARD LINE, YOU KNOW, THEY HAD 55 CARRIES ON THAT POSSESSION.
TUCKER DID AND THEY HAD FIVE DIFFERENT BALL CARRIERS GUYS.
YOU SEE ALEJANDRO BENEFIELD.
HE'S GOING THE SIGNAL CALLER TONIGHT FOR LOVEJOY.
63 190 POUNDS, GUYS.
HE'S LEFT-HANDED.
SOMETIMES THAT CAN THROW A DEFENSIVE BACKFIELD FOR A LOOP, HE CAN THROW THE FOOTBALL 1335 YARDS, THIS SEASON IN 14 TOUCHDOWNS, HE GETS IT DONE ON THE GROUND A LITTLE BIT, BUT HE'S BASICALLY A GAME MANAGER AND HE'S GOING TO TURN AROUND AND HAND THE BALL TO CUSTIS A LOT TONIGHT.
BUT A FEEL UNDER CENTER FIRST AND TEN FOR LOVEJOY APPAREL, 23.
HE ROLLS OUT LOOKING FOR RECEIVER AND HE OVERTHROWS HIS RECEIVER UP AT ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE.
IT WAS AJ JACKSON AND INCOMPLETE DEFENDING ON THE PLAY.
JORDAN LANDRY.
YOU CAN SEE THE OFFENSIVE STARTERS ON YOUR SCREEN.
MONTEL ROBINSON.
AT TACKLE, JAMAL COVINGTON AT TACKLE, MALCOLM JOHNSON AT GARDEN, BRODERICK HAMMOND THAT GUARD AND RANDY ROBINSON THE CENTER ALSO, YOU'LL SEE CHRISTIAN HILL AT FULLBACK, AND IN THE RUN IT, THE TIGHT END IS AL JACKSON, THE WING RECEIVER WIDE, RECEIVERS, JALEN HAMILTON JAMYCHAL, EXCUSE ME JAMYCHAL.
RAMOS, IT SPLIT IN AND FORCE TRAVIS CUSTIS, A BIG TAIL BACK.
THE AFOREMENTIONED CUSTIS GETS THE HANDOFF AND HE SCOOTS HIS WAY UP TO ABOUT THE 32 AFTER THE GIVE FROM BENEFIELD IN ON THE STOP JOANNE WILLIAMS, TRADE TRAVIS CUSTIS, JUST RAN THROUGH A GREAT TACKLE RIGHT THERE.
YOU KNOW, SPEED IS IMPORTANT, ELUSIVENESS IS IMPORTANT, BUT POWER IS SO VERY IMPORTANT.
HE JUST RAN THROUGH THEIR MIDDLE LINEBACKER, JAKE CEILING.
THIS GUY'S GOING TO BE A NORTH ALL-STAR AND A COUPLE OF WEEKS FOR THE GEORGIA TEAM AND HE JUST RAN THROUGH HIM LIKE HE WAS STANDING.
STILL LOVEJOY WAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET A FIRST DOWN AT THIRD AND AND ONE AT THEIR OWN 32 YARD LINE.
7:35 SCORELESS HERE IN THE GEORGIA DOME, TANKED UP AND GOING NOWHERE, AND I DON'T THINK HE GOT ANYTHING AND THAT WAS PRETTY JILL, HE WAS STOP RIGHT THERE.
IF HE WAS LUCKY TO GET ONE TRAY, TAKE A LOOK AT THE DEFENSE.
HERE'S THE DEFENSIVE LINE BROUGHT TO YOU BY REGIONS.
IT'S GOING TO BE A 35 SCHEME, SOLOMON JACKSON, JOE, RUSHIN.
VERY TALENTED.
JOSH DAWSON UP FRONT, HE'S GOING TO VANDERBILT, THE LINEBACKING CORPS.
WE'VE ALREADY HIGHLIGHTED THEM, IT'S TAYLOR CEYLON AND JERRY SHIPPY.
AND THE DEFENSIVE BACKFIELD IS SIMMONS.
LANDRY JUWAN WILLIAMS WHO ALSO PLAYS QUARTERBACK, BIGGS AND SAINT CHARLES, ZACHARY BRANDON, HOPE AND UPON IT HIS OWN 15 AND LETTING THE BALL DROP AND GO OVER HIS HEAD WAS JORDAN, LANDRY, IT'LL TAKE A BOUNCE AND NESTLED RIGHT THERE AT THE 17 YARD LINE.
52 YARDS, COACH HONOR, WELL, AS COACHES CRAZY.
YOU NEED TO FEEL THE FOOTBALL EVEN IF IT'S A FAIR CATCH THAT COST OF 15 YARDS BY LETTING THAT BALL.
GROUND AND I THINK TUCKER FIELD FELT LIKE THEY HAD A LITTLE ADVANTAGE IN THE KICKING GAME PARTICULARLY IN RETURN GAME.
I THINK THE LOW TRAJECTORY ON THAT KICK GIL REALLY THROUGH LANDRY FOR A LOOP AND HE WASN'T ABLE TO RECOVER.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE TUCKER RESUME.
GO TO SAY THIS?
WELL, THEY WON THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND 08.
THEY HAVE ONE COACHES 163 GAMES SINCE HE'S BEEN THERE AND THEY'VE WON AT LEAST 13 GAMES IN THE LAST TWO YEARS.
GETTING INTO FOOTBALL FOR TUCKER AND GETTING IT CLOSE TO THE 20 YARD LINE AND GETTING THE HANDOFF ENJOYED LANDRY.
AND HE STUMBLES HIS WAY.
I'LL CLOSE TO ABOUT THE UP.
MAYBE A GAIN OF ABOUT.
ONE ABOUT IT.
THE 19TH, JOIN GIL.
YOU CAN SEE WHY THEY'VE RACKED UP.
SO MANY TACKLES FOR LOSSES THIS SEASON THEY'RE PENETRATING ON THE OFFENSIVE LINE.
AND LANDRY DID A GREAT JOB TO RECOVER THEIR HE COULD HAVE BEEN TACKLED FOR A THREE OR FOUR YARD LOSS HE BOUNCES OFF.
IT WAS A GLANCING BLOW AND HE WAS ABLE TO PICK UP A COUPLE YARDS.
THE MARCUS GATES ON THE TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY'S SECOND AND EIGHT AT THE 19.
YOU SEE THE MAN IN MOTION THAT'S MINOR WILLIAMS THROWS IN THE FLAT?
THE PASS IS COMPLETE AND GETTING OVER IT.
OVER THE 30 YARD LINE, THAT'S DOMINICK SANDERS AND HE GETS CLOSE TO ABOUT THE 32 RICO MCWILLIAMS WE SPOTLIGHTED HIM EARLY ON IN THIS PROGRAM HERE TONIGHT ON THE TACKLE WE GO MATT WILLIAMS.
THIS IS THIS IS THE QUICK SCREEN.
HE EMPTIES THE BACKFIELD AND COMES WITH A QUICK SCREEN AND THEY BLOCK THE OUTSIDE MAKES A GREAT.
THIS IS A GREAT SHOESTRING TACKLE RIGHT THERE.
HE COULD HAVE BROKE THAT THING.
YOU SEE ANOTHER LOOK AND IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR A TIGER.
FIRST DOWN, YOU GET A GREAT BLOCK HERE BY JORDAN LANDRY AS WELL.
IT KIND OF TRIPPED.
YOU JUST TRIPPED.
I DIDN'T SEE A TACKLE FIRST AND TEN FOR TUCKER AT THEIR OWN 30 THAT GIVES READ AHEAD AND OPENED IT.
AND THAT WAS, BUT BRENDAN HOOKER AND UPENDING HIM WAS JERMAINE HUFF AND WHAT A TACKLE BY NUMBER.
TWO BOY, HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BEAT YOUR MAIN HUB, HAVING TO GO UP AGAINST HIM?
HE DOES A GREAT JOB SUBMARINE.
THEM COACH SAYS, YOU KNOW, JERMAINE HAFIZ, THE GUY THAT EVERYBODY KEYS ON ON DEFENSE.
AND HERE'S WHY NO FEAR JUST GOES RIGHT IN THERE AGAINST A 5-11, 215-POUND RUNNING BACK AND JUST GIVE HAS UP HIS BODY AND MAKES A GREAT TACKLE.
GAVE 8 FOR THE TUCKER FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS.
MAKE IT SECOND AND TWO REALLY GOOD BLOCK BY HAYES AND SEALING IN ON THE LEFT SIDE, AT THEIR OLD 38, TURNING THE CORNER AND HAVING OPEN FIELD AND GETTING INTO LOVEJOY TERRITORY AND STUMBLING DOWN TO ABOUT THE 34 YARD LINE FOR TUCKER.
THAT'S JORDAN LANDRY AND HE'S OUT OF BOUNDS AND WE HAVE A FLAG ON THE PLAY JERMAINE HUFF ON THE TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY.
BUT YELLOW HANK.
HE'S EVERYWHERE A GAIN OF 32 THAT WAS A BLOCK IN THE BACK.
I THINK WE'LL SAY IT.
EXCUSE ME.
THEY GOT AHOLD INSTEAD OF THE BLOCK IN THE BACK TO IT RIGHT ON THE BLOCKING OF THE ARE WHERE THE BLOCK WAS.
TAKE A LOOK AT IT.
COACH, THEY RUN THE WING T. BUG SWEEP.
THIS IS A STANDARD PLAY MORE.
THEY DO A GREAT JOB OF BLOCKING IT, YOU CAN SEE THAT.
AND RIGHT THERE, THEY CALL THAT A HOLD, BUT PRETTY CLEARLY BLOCKED HIM IN THE BACK.
SO WHAT WE'LL DO IS WE'LL TAKE IT AT THE SPOT OF THE FOUL AND MOVE IT.
BUT THAT'S RIGHT.
BUT IT SHOULD BE A FIRST DOWN.
IT IS A FIRST DOWN, BUT THEIR BIGGEST PLAY OF THE GAME.
JUST GOT AN ELEPHANT BACK, 32-YARD RUN, FIRST DOWN, GREAT CALL COAT.
AND DESPITE THE SIGNAL THAT HE SHOWED THE HAND SIGNAL E, SHOWED YOU WERE.
RIGHT ON THE MONEY COACH, IT WAS A BLOCK IN THE BACK.
THEY GOT HIM FOR THAT.
THE GOOD NEWS IS THOUGH, IT IS A FIRST DOWN FOR THEM LANDRY'S.
GOT FOUR CARRIES FOR 35 YARDS HERE IN THE EARLY GOING.
HE'S GOT THE HOT HAND FIRST INTENT FOR TUCKER AT THE LOVEJOY.
47, 5 MINUTES AND THEY TO GO HERE IN THE OPENING PERIOD HERE IN THE GEORGIA.
DOME GUILT, TYREE COACH, DAVE HUNTER AND TRADE MCDANIEL, YOU SEE, MINOR IN MOTION AND WILLIAM SPRINTING OUT AS HIS RECEIVER IN THE FRONT BUT HE DROPPED IT, THAT WAS MINOR AT THE 35-YARD LINE OF LOVE JOINT.
HE HAD CLEAR SAILING IN THE END ZONE TRAY.
OH, I TELL YOU.
MINOR WENT UP THE LADDER TO GET THAT.
IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS A LITTLE AGGRESSIVE.
IT ALMOST LOOKED LIKE HE WAS PLAYING DEFENSIVE BACK TRYING TO KNOCK THE BALL DOWN AT THE END OF A FOOTBALL GAME.
I THOUGHT HE COULD HAVE COME UP WITH THIS PASS.
YEAH, THIS THIS, BUT I THINK IT'S A LITTLE HIGH AND IT HAD SOME STEAM ON IT.
IT'S UP THERE BUT HE CAN'T.
YOU KIND OF RIDE A BAD IT INSTEAD OF SNATCHED IT.
THAT'S RIGHT, THE MARCUS GATES DEFENDING ON THE PLAY FOR LOVEJOY'S UP A SECOND AND 10 AT THE 47, 455 AND COUNTING DOWN IN THE OPENING PERIOD, WHICH IS MORE OR LESS HERE.
I'M SORRY, I JUST ALL THOSE COACHES LIKE TO SEE HIM SNATCH HIM.
INSTEAD OF SMACK EM, DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT.
COACH WILLIAMS WILL KEEP IT HIMSELF.
HE GETS OVER 245 DOWN TO ABOUT THE LOVEJOY 43.
YOU'LL JUST GONNA BRING UP A BIG, THIRD DOWN PLAY HERE.
THEY FINALLY STARTED TO MOVE THE BALL, BUT THINK ABOUT WHERE THEIR DRIVE WOULD BE RIGHT.
NOW, IF IT WEREN'T FOR THAT PENALTY BECAUSE THEY ARE ABLE TO MOVE THE FOOTBALL.
AND I REALLY LIKE THE WAY THAT TUCKER IS SPRINKLING IN THE PAST, CAME HERE TO KEEP THIS VERY TALENTED DEFENSE FOR LOVEJOY ON THEIR HEELS.
HERE EARLY AND WE HAVEN'T HEARD MUCH FROM NATHANIEL NORWOOD.
YET THE NOSE MAN, WITH ALL THOSE TACKLES FOR LOSSES, JALEN WALKER.
ALL THE TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY AND I'LL BRING UP A THIRD AND SIX AT THE 40 3, FOR 19 AND COUNTING DOWN LOVEJOY AND TUCKER FOR ALL THE MARBLES.
AND FOR A, YOU SAW MODERN MOTION TURNING THE CORNER, GETS OVER THE 40 DOWN TO ABOUT THE LOVEJOY 39.
AND JAMES LEVERETT, ALL THE TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY COACH.
WELL, THEY RUN.
THIS IS THIS IS THE SPEED SWEEP.
YOU'LL SEE ON THE REPLAY.
THEY COME WITH A SPEED SWEEP.
PUT THEM IN MOTION, THAT'S A WING, T PLAY.
AND BOY, WAS JUST A GREAT JOB OUTSIDE.
WELL, THE KIDS CAN REALLY PURSUE FROM LOVEJOY FORTIN CURRY BRINGING UP.
A PUNTING SITUATION FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS.
AND WE HAVE WHISTLES AND FLAGS COACH ROME OFFSIDE AND THEY DROVE OFF A STABLE.
THEY WENT TO APPRECIATING YOUR HEAD UP HERE.
NO, NO, THEY WENT TO A PRESET POSITION AND THEY JUST, I GUESS THEY JUST WEREN'T, YOU KNOW, LOVEJOY WASN'T QUITE READY FOR THAT BEFORE THE SNAP ENCROACHMENT DEFENSE FIRST DOWN THAT IS NOT ILLEGAL BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE THEIR HANDS ON THE GROUND YET.
YEAH, TAKE A LOOK AT IT.
YEP.
AND THEY JUST THE DEFENSIVE LINEMAN STEPS ACROSS THE LINE.
IMAGINE IN HIGH SCHOOL, ONCE THEY BREAK THE PLANE, FOR OUR VIEWERS, ONCE THEY BREAK THE PLANETS, A DEAD BALL IN COLLEGE AND PROS, YOU CAN GET BACK.
IF YOU DON'T HIT SOMEONE, ALL RIGHT, WE'RE SCORELESS HERE IN THE OPENING QUARTER HERE, LOVEJOY AND TUCKER AND THE GEORGIA DOME, THE WINNER GETS THE 4A STATE, CROWN CALHOUN EARLIER WINNER HERE TONIGHT, WE'LL BE BACK IN A MOMENT HERE.
ON THE GREAT GPB.
THE FOOTBALL HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION WHICH THANKS GEORGIA FARM BUREAU FOR THEIR SUPPORT THROUGH AS MANY PROGRAMS.
GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION IS TRAINING, TOMORROW'S LEADERS AT GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
WE ALSO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FARM BUREAU SERVICE.
THROUGH HOLSTER SERVICES FROM INSURANCE TO HEALTHCARE TO POPLAR DISCOUNT PROGRAM DELIVERED THROUGH YOUR LOCAL FARM BUREAU OFFICE FARM BUREAU BENEFITING YOUR COMMUNITY AND STATE.
HELPING YOU IS WHAT WE DO.
BEST SCORELESS HERE.
THE OPENING PERIOD BETWEEN LOVEJOY AND TUCKER DOWNSTAIRS TO OUR LINDSAY, THEORY, LINDSAY.
ALL RIGHT GUYS, WELL WE'RE KEEPING AN EYE ON HISTORY OVER HERE ON THE TUCKER SIDELINES.
AS HEAD COACH FRANKLIN, STEVEBOTTS COULD MAKE IT TONIGHT.
NOW HE WANTED THE FIRST STATE TITLE AT TUCKER.
IN 2008 AT A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, TONIGHT MEANS THAT HE WILL BE THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN IN THE GHSA TO WINCH TO STATE TITLES.
WILL KEEP AN EYE ON THAT GIL.
THANK YOU LINDSAY AND OF COURSE FRANKLIN, STEPHENS DONE AN OUTSTANDING JOB AND OF COURSE GOT HIS TEETH WITH JEFF.
HERON IT IS IN CAMDEN COUNTY.
THE TELL YOU A QUICK QUICK LITTLE TIDBIT JEFF HERON WAS THE MENTOR FOR FRANKLIN STEVENS AND TERRY CROWDER WHO WON THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN, FOR A LAST YEAR?
I BELIEVE, OF COURSE, TERRY A GOOD FRIEND AND CHATTAHOOCHEE HILLS, RIGHT?
HE WOULD SAY HE, HE AND FRANKLIN WERE, THEY'RE STILL BEST FRIENDS.
GOOD FRIENDS.
GOOD FOR ARE GOOD FRIENDS, AND I WEREN'T TOGETHER FOR COACH HERE AND A GREAT MENTOR TO THOSE REMARKABLE.
SIXTY THREE AND SIX THAT'S JUST THAT'S 91% FIRST ATTEMPT FOR TUCKER AT THE LOVEJOY.
35, THAT'S A GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD.
THAT'S LANDRY'S GONNA PUT 10 5 TOUCHDOWN TUCKER.
NO, FLEX 35 YARDS.
YEAH WE SAID HE HAD THE HOT HAND, THEY WENT BACK TO IT AFTER THE HUMONGOUS PENALTY THERE ON.
WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN A PUNT ON FOURTH AND LESS THAN 5 AND TUCKER STRIKES?
FIRST BLOOD UNBELIEVABLE.
JUST LIKE THAT.
THEY'VE BEEN BLOCKING.
THEY HAVE BEEN BLOCKING THEM AT THE WHOLE BALLGAME.
TREY, TREY ALLUDED TO THAT.
THEY'VE BEEN MOVING THE BALL, JOIN THE LANDRY.
YOU SEE THAT FIVE CARRIES 70 YARDS, OF COURSE, A FIVE FOOT EIGHT AND THEY TRY A LITTLE BIT OF TRICKERY, BUT IT DOES NOT WORK.
THAT WAS JOSEPH CRUSH.
TRYING TO CONVERT THE TWO-POINT CONVERSION.
I TRIED TO PULL A LITTLE, YOU KNOW, RABBIT OUT OF THE HAT.
SO, SIMILAR TO THE PREVIOUS GAME, WE GOT A PENALTY.
I THINK THEY WEREN'T REALLY HARD PASS PENALTY DECLINED OR LOSS OF DOWN.
NOW, WE ALL KNOW AND COACH YOU'RE A HUGE PROPONENT OF THIS.
HOW LARGE THE SPECIAL TEAMS LOOM IN THE GAME LIKE THIS.
THIS POINT COULD COME BACK TO THE LOGIN PAGE AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
THEY JUST THROW THE BALL OVER THERE AND THE GUY THAT CAUGHT THE BALL WAS AN INELIGIBLE RECEIVER.
WELL, IN HIGH SCHOOL, THE RULE IS AN INELIGIBLE RECEIVER.
DOWNFIELD IS FIVE-YARD PENALTY, BUT IF A GUY TOUCHES, IT'S AN NL 21 LITTLE ALSO DOWN AS WELL.
SO THE POINT POINT, WASN'T ANY GOOD, YOU ARE GOING TO GET A REPLAY OF THE TOUCHDOWN.
NOW, I WANT TO SHOW YOU SOMETHING.
THIS IS CALLED A WING TEA.
SWEET.
THEY BLOCK DOWN AND PULL BOTH GUARDS.
ONE KICKS OUT, ONE PULLS UP, AND THEY JUST IT'S TEXTBOOK.
AND THEN OF COURSE, THEY GOT A GUY RUNNING THE BALL, IT CAN TAKE IT TO THE HOUSE AND THE LANDRY EIGHT PLAYS, 83 YARDS, 3 MINUTES AND 20 SECONDS, AND WE'RE GREAT CRIME AGAINST.
WELL, TOM LOWE AND THIS IS WHAT OUR CAMERAS IN THE ENDZONE.
HAD A GOOD GOOD FOR YOU.
ADD ONE MORE LOOK GUYS.
THE PATIENT G DOING GREAT JOB IN A TRUCK AND THE VISION OF LANDRY TO CUT BACK HERE WHEN YOU'VE GOT A GUY AS TALENTED, AS HUFF BACK THERE.
OFTEN HAVE A CHANCE.
AS SOON AS LAND.
WE REVERSED FIELD.
35 YARDS, SIX POINTS.
YEAH, WE GOT, WE GOT SOME FLUORESCENT SHOES ON A KICKOFF, MAN FOR TUCKER.
HE SURE NOT GONNA SNEAK UP ON IT, BABY.
LET ME, YOU KNOW HOW I HATE PENALTIES GAIL.
I HATE PENALTIES LOVEJOY'S HAD ONE PENALTY FOR FIVE YARDS AND IT GAVE TUCKER THE FIRST DOWN FOR THE TOUCHDOWN TO MAKE OR IN THE FLUORESCENT SHOES IS GOING TO KICK OFF AND TAKEN AT HIS OWN 10 FOR THE LOVEJOY.
WELL CATS AND HE SLIPS RIGHT THERE.
THAT'S GERMANE HUFF.
AND HE GETS UP TO THE 20 YARD LINE AND CHARLIE BUSH ON THE TACKLE FOR TUCKER COACH, YOU GOT ANY SHOES LIKE THAT?
YOU GOT OUT OF TIME NOW BUT ON CAMERA WILL QUITE CATCH THAT ANGLE.
I GOT SOMEWHERE TO BEAT ST. SIMONS GIL, REALLY?
NOBODY KNOWS ME DOWN THERE.
CLARISSA, WE GOT, WE GOT CONE FLUORESCENT DAY, I'VE BEEN CALLED A LOT WORSE.
I COACH 40 YEARS.
I'VE BEEN CALLED A LOT WORSE TRAY.
I HOPE YOU DIDN'T DO THAT.
NO COMMENT 321 IN THE OPENING.
PERIOD TUCKER OUT IN FRONT SIX.
NOTHING TO LOW TEMP ON THE TWO-POINT CONVERSION BUT THE TOUCHDOWN FROM LANTERN PUTS FRANKLIN STEVENS AND COMPANY UP 6-NOTHING OVER LOVEJOY.
THE WILDCATS WITH THE FOOTBALL AND TRYING TO GET UP OVER THE 21 YARD LINE, THAT LOOKS LIKE OUR GOOD FRIEND, TRAVIS CUSTIS SIX-FOOT-ONE, 205 POUND JUNIOR AND SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY ON THE TACKLE FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS.
LOOK AT THE REPLAY.
UNDERSTAND, CHARLES JACK, ZACHARY COME IN HERE DOWN THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE MAKES A NICE TACKLE.
THIS IS KIND OF ONE OF THE GUYS THAT COACH SAID, IS SORT OF THE HEARTBEAT OF THE TEAM WAS 76.
TACKLES, HE LEADS THE TEAM, THREE TACKLES FOR LOSSES.
HE SAID HE KIND OF HAD TO WAIT, HIS TURN.
HE KIND OF EPITOMIZES WHAT TUCKER DEFENSE IS, ALL ABOUT NO GAME FOR THE WILDCATS, IT'LL MAKE IT SECOND AND 10 AT THEIR OWN 21.
THEY TRAIL SIX, NOTHING HERE IN THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
THE BLITZ IS ON AND MOVING OVER AND TRYING TO PUSH HIS WAY FORWARD IS BENEFIT.
HE GETS UP TO ABOUT THE 27 YARD LINE AND IN ON THE STOP WAS JOSHUA DAWSON FOR THE TIGERS COACH.
I CAN SEE WE GET SOME PRESSURE OFF THE LEFT EDGE, YOU'LL SEE THE PRESSURE COME OFF THE LAST LEFT EDGE FROM FROM AWESOME, JOSH DONALDSON AND THE QUARTERBACK STARTS TO SCRAMBLE BUT GREAT PURSUIT BY THE DEFENSIVE FRONT.
WHAT'S JOSH DAWSON?
THAT COMES BACK AND RECOVERS AND ACTUALLY MAKES THE TACKLE BECAUSE THERE WAS NOWHERE TO GO THERE WAS A LITTLE BIT OF ROOM BUT HE RAN RIGHT UP HIS CENTERS BACK THIRD AND SEVEN FOR THE WILDCATS AT THEIR OWN 24.
BENEFIELD IN THE POCKET, LOOKS OVER THE MIDDLE AND THE PASS IS INCOMPLETE.
THE INTENDED RECEIVER OUT THERE FOR THE LOVEJOY, WILDCATS WAS JERMAINE HUFF, AND IT'S INCOMPLETE.
AND IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD WAS ROBERT TAYLOR, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE PLENTY OF SITUATIONS, GIVE IT DOES THAT, EXCUSE ME, GAIL, THIS IS TREY, THAT'S GIL.
HEY, YOU KNOW, THEY THREW THE BALL TWO TIMES IN THAT SERIES AND RENT.
RENT IT ONCE AND THEY WANTED THROW IT EACH TIME COACH.
STEVE, THAT THEY WANTED TO KEEP CUSTOMERS FROM GETTING OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD.
BRANDON HOPE TICKS AT HIS OWN 10 BACKING UP AND LETTING IT BOUNCE.
FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS WITH MARQUISE BRIGGS.
SO THEY WILL TAKE OVER RIGHT THERE AT ABOUT, WITH A SHORT FIELD UPON OF ABOUT 33 YARD LINE.
SO THEY'LL TAKE OVER AT THEIR OWN 45, 43 YARD LINE.
LET'S GO DOWNSTAIRS AND SAY HELLO TO NICKI NOTO.
NIKKI, WHAT UP, WHAT'S UP, GIRL?
WHEN I CHATTED THIS WEEK WITH COACHES ABOUT THE WILDCATS FIRST TRIP, TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
HE CREDITS MUCH OF THIS YEAR SUCCESS TO HIS TEAM.
NOW I'M NOT JUST TALKING ABOUT HIS PLAYERS BUT HIS COACHES.
YOU SEE, HE IS SURROUNDED BY FORMER WILDCAT PLAYERS THAT ARE NOW IN ON STAFF.
ONE, IN PARTICULAR IS OFFENSIVE LINE.
COACH JONATHAN GREEN COACH WHO'S TOLD ME THAT JONATHAN?
WELL, HE KNOWS EXACTLY WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN, BUT WHEN I ASKED COACH GREENS, WHAT IT'S GOING TO TAKE TO WIN THIS BALLGAME, HE SAID THEY'RE GOING TO PLAY WITH THEIR STRONGEST MUSCLE, THEIR HEART BACK TO YOU GUYS.
THANK YOU NIKKI.
THAT WAS BRENNAN HOOK.
SURE, WHO GOT THE HANDOFF AND STUMBLED HIS WAY WITH A 40-YARD LINE ABOUT TO ABOUT THE 42 ZANE FIELDS ON THE TACKLE FOR THE FOR THE WILDCATS.
IT'S RIGHT GIL.
THIS IS A TUCKER TEAM.
THAT'S AVERAGING ABOUT 300 YARDS PER GAME ON THE GROUND.
WE GOT ABOUT A MINUTE TO GO IN THE FIRST QUARTER, THEY'VE ALREADY ACCUMULATED 97 YARDS, 70 OF THAT WAS BY LANDRY OF COURSE 35 ON THE TOUCHDOWN YOU GOT A SHOT OF AL HUGHES ON THE SIDELINES WATCHING AND LOOKING AT HIS TEAM IS DEFENSE AND THEY PLAY RIGHT THERE INSPIRED BOWL.
AND THEY'RE ABLE TO BOTTLE UP THE AND ON THE TACKLE WAS D GATES FOR THE WILDCATS OF LOVE, JOY AND YOUSEF MINOR.
THEY HAVEN'T GIVEN UP A YARD AT THERE'S THIRD AND TEN ON THIS SERIES.
THEY PLAYED WELL, YOU CAN SEE THE NOSE, MAN.
FINALLY GETS IN THE GAME HERE.
SLIPS BEHIND THE BLOCK AND MAKES THE TACKLE.
COMING AROUND.
VERY, VERY QUICK PLAY BY THE NOSE MAN.
39, YOU SEE MINOR IN MOTION, TURNING THE CORNER IS WILLIAMS, SHE'S OVER MIDFIELD, 45 40, 35 AND OUT OF BOUNDS AT ABOUT THE LOVEJOY, 20, THAT WAS A BOOTLEG, JUST A TREMENDOUS RUN BY A GREAT, GREAT ATHLETE, A 30.
YOU CAN SEE THEY START THE SWEEP TO THE RIGHT.
IT LOOKS LIKE A BOOTLEG PASS AND THEN HE JUST TUCKS IT UP, BUT IT SAYS, I'M GONNA OUTRUN ALL YOU GUYS AND WAY DOWN THE FIELD.
HE'S GOT HIS FULLBACK BRENDAN HOOKER LEADING THE WAY THROWING BLOCKS FOR HIM.
THIS IS WHAT A DUAL THREAT QUARTERBACK CAN DO COACH.
YOU TALKED ABOUT IT, HE HASN'T THROWN THE BALL, VERY MUCH BUT BECAUSE OF BEING A DUAL THREAT, IT KEEPS THE DEFENSE ON THEIR HEELS.
SEAN BROUGHT IN ON THE TACKLE, A GAIN OF ABOUT 36 FIRST AND TEN, THEY HAD THEM BOTTLED UP THERE AND THEY MADE A BIG PLAY AT AMBALA COLOR S 21, THAT'S MINOR.
SPUN AROUND GETS AWAY, GOES OUTSIDE OVER THE 25, YARD LINE FOR PUSHBACK, RICO, MCWILLIAMS, GREAT PURSUIT AND PUSHED HIM BACK ON THE TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY GUYS, I WANT YOU TO WATCH THE SPEED OF D GATES WHO COMES IN AND BLOWS THIS PLAY UP INITIALLY AND BOUNCES IT OUT TO THE RIGHT.
AND THAT'S WHAT ENABLES JUNIOR HOFF, AND RICO MCWILLIAMS TO COME IN HERE AND MAKE THE PLAY.
WATCH THE AGGRESSIVENESS THERE BY D. HE DOESN'T HIM DOWN, BUT HE ALLOWS FOR HELP ANOTHER TACKLE FOR LOSS FOR THE LOVEJOY DEFENSE.
SO FAR, AS WE'VE HAD SEVEN FIRST DOWNS FOR THE TUCKER, TIGERS AND 0.
ZERO FIRST DOWNS.
AND THAT'S GOING TO BRING US TO THE END OF THE FIRST QUARTER WITH THE SCORE TUCKER.
SEX, LOVEJOY MILL AND THE TIGERS ARE DRIVING.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK AFTER THESE VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGES, ALL THE GREAT GP P, AS WE GET READY FOR THE SECOND QUARTER, THE 2011 GHSA CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING.
IF I HAD ASKED, WILL I LOSE CONTROL ON METH?
CAN METH AND REALLY MAKE YOU VIOLENT.
FOR IF I HAD ASKED, WILL MESS MAKE ME STEAL FROM MY OWN FAMILY?
I WOULDN'T BE ASKING MY BROTHER.
THE FOOTBALL HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION WHICH THANKS GEORGIA FARM BUREAU FOR THEIR SUPPORT.
WE STRONGLY BELIEVE IN TRAINING, THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW, THAT'S WHY WE'RE PROUD TO BE PART OF GEORGIA.
HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION PROGRAM FARM BUREAU IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING OUR STATE FOR NEARLY 75 YEARS WHILE WE FOCUS ON FARMERS AND RURAL GEORGIA, I'VE BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL FROM INSURANCE TO HELP PROGRAMS TO POPLAR DISCOUNT PROGRAM, GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
HELPING YOU IS WHAT WE DO.
ROCK PAPER, SCISSORS.
THAT'S ME.
THAT'S ME.
THAT'S ME THE CHAIN.
BROADCAST OF THIS PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING.
BACK HERE, HERE IN THE GEORGIA DOME, YOU GET OF YOU AND OF COURSE, WE'RE UP HERE IN THE BOOTH.
IT'S GUILT.
I REAL ALONG WITH A TREE MCDANIEL AND THE GOOD-LOOKING ONE COACH, DAVE HUNTER A IT'S NOTHING.
THANK YOU SO MUCH, THE TUCKER TIGERS AND YOUR THOUGHTS RIGHT NOW.
COACH AND TRAIN TRAVEL FORWARD IN THE SECOND QUARTER, EXCUSE ME.
I THINK THAT TUCKER OBVIOUSLY IS CONTROLLED THE TEMPO OF THIS GAME SO FAR.
ALTHOUGH LOVEJOY HAS MADE SOME BIG PLAYS ASTRAY ALLUDED TO TUCKER IS TURNED RIGHT AROUND AND MADE BIG PLAYS ON OFFENSE TO STOP THAT, LIKE, ON THE BOOTLEG ON THIRD DOWN, THEY GOT TO DO IT AGAIN RIGHT NOW AND OF COURSE, AN OPPORTUNITY RIGHT NOW, IN THE RED ZONE RIGHT NOW AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO SCORE AGAIN, FOR FRANKLIN STEPHENSON COMPANY.
RIGHT NOW YOU GET A LOOK AT THE GREAT COACH OF THE TUCKER.
TIGERS FRANKLIN STEVENS AND WE TALKED ABOUT HIS WORKING UNDER JEFFERSON DOWN IN CAMDEN COUNTY AND THAT'S MINOR.
CORRECT ME THAT'S NOT MINE, IT'S LANDRY OVER THE 30-YARD LINE DOWN TO ABOUT THE 27 YARD LINE AND D GATES ON THE STOP FOR THE WILDCATS HAVE LOVED YOU MAN.
GATES WAS IN THERE THIS TIME BEFORE LANDRY COULD EVEN GET UP A HEAD OF STEAM AND THINK ABOUT CUTTING BACK JUST YOU SEE THE TOTAL YARDS FOR LOVEJOY TROY AND WANT YOU TO EXPAND A LITTLE BIT ON IT DISCREPANCY.
I MEAN WE'RE SEEING THE BEST OF WHAT TUCKER DOES AT 140 YARDS.
WE HAD YET TO SEE THE BEST OF WHAT LOVEJOY DOES BECAUSE THEY'RE ALSO A PREDOMINANT RUNNING TEAM.
OBVIOUSLY THEY'RE TRYING TO GET THE BALL BACK HERE TO PROVE THAT BUT THEY'VE GOT TO DO SOME STOP AND RIGHT HERE AND THEY DID A GREAT JOB OF BOTTLING UP WILLIAMS ON THAT.
HE'S NOT AN EASY GUY TO BOTTLE UP.
BUT GOSH COACH LOOK AT THE PURSUIT EVERY SINGLE TIME YOU'VE GOT THREE OR FOUR DARK BLUE JERSEYS IN THE AREA.
I SAY THEY COME WITH A COMPLIMENTARY.
THE BOOTLEG AGAIN AND LOVEJOY COMES OFF THE EDGE AND REALLY DOES A GREAT JOB OF CONTAINING THAT FULLER ON THE TAXES AIN'T FEELS THOUGH CONTAIN THAT NUMBER SEVEN.
WHAT YOU SEE I THINK THAT THE TIDE IS TURNING A LITTLE BIT RIGHT NOW BECAUSE LOVEJOY'S PLAYING SO GOOD ON DEFENSE.
OF COURSE, THE MAN IN MOTION ON THAT PLAY WAS DALLAS RIVERS.
AND, YOU KNOW, WE TALKED ABOUT THAT IT'S MORE THAN A TRIUMVIRATE OF AXIAL.
FRANKLIN.
STEVENS, HE HAS AS MANY AS SEVEN.
YEAH.
COACH TOLD YOU AND I BEFORE THE GAME GAIL, IF YOU REMEMBER DALLAS.
SIT RIVERS HAS BEEN BANKED DINGED UP PRETTY BAD, BUT HE WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HIS HEALTH, BUT HE SAID HE'S GOING TO GIVE IT A GO BECAUSE THIS IS FOR ALL THE MARBLES AND WITH THE FOURTH AND LONG, NOT ONE TO ATTEMPT, YOU KNOW, A LONG FIELD GOAL.
THIS IS WHAT WE CALL NO MAN'S LAND.
THEY GO AHEAD AND TAKE THE DELAY OF GAME TO GIVE THEIR PUNTER A LITTLE BIT OF EXTRA ROOM.
OF COURSE, KEEP IN MIND, IF YOU PUNCH THIS BALL AND IT GOES INTO THE END ZONE, IT'S 20 YARDS AND YOU'RE ONLY BUYING YOURSELF ABOUT 13 YARDS HERE.
BUT THE WAY THEY PLAYED ON DEFENSE SO FAR AGAINST LOVE, JOEY'S OFFENSE, YOU GOT TO THINK IT'S A PRETTY GOOD.
PRETTY GOOD CALL.
I THINK IF I'M LOVEJOY, I MIGHT DECLINE THAT PENALTY.
GIVE THEM A BETTER CHANCE TO KICK IT IN THE END ZONE.
IT WAS 19:16 AND WORLD WAR ONE THAT WAS SHAKEN.
DOWNTON ABBEY TO, IT'S VERY FOUNDATIONS, A WAY OF LIFE WAS FOREVER, BLASTED APART, PULLED HEROES, AND VILLAINS STRUGGLED TO SURVIVE AND FORGE AHEAD.
MAGGIE SMITH, HUGE BONNEVILLE AND ELIZABETH MCGOVERN RETURN TO A STELLAR CAST FOR THE DOWNTON, ABBEY ENCORE PRESENTATION OF SEASON 1 AND DECEMBER FOLLOWED BY A NEW SEASON OF NUMBER TWO, IN JANUARY.
ON THE GREAT GPB, WE HAVE FLAGS ON THE PLAY DURING THAT BRUNETTE.
MY OWN OF COURSE HE ATTEMPTED FIELD GOAL COACH.
WELL THEY LOOK LIKE THEY WANT A SENSE LOOK LIKE THEY WON'T UPON IT, BUT YOU CAN SEE LOVEJOY THEY BLOCK 20 PUNCH.
THEY'RE COMING AFTER AND THEY GOT REAL CLOSE COACH THAT FIRST WHEN WE DIDN'T HAVE A CHANCE TO REALLY TALK ABOUT IT.
BUT THEY HAD TWO OR THREE GUYS BACK THERE.
THAT TIME, 20 PUNTS, THAT MAY BE THE MOST UNBELIEVABLE STAT.
WE'VE HAD ALL SEASON.
SO JAKE'S, JAKE'S CEYLON WILL PUT IN A 10-MAN REST AGAIN, ZONE, 47, AND LETTING IT BOUND AND DROP AND TAKING IT DOWN AT THE WALL, TRYING TO BRING IT OUT, AND SPINNING IT AROUND FOR LOVEJOY WAS KALIN WHITE AND THAT WAS POTS.
INTERNAL PUMP RETURN 101, GUYS.
STAND ON THE 10-YARD LINE.
IF THE BALLS OVER YOUR HEAD YOU LET IT GO.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPLIES TO MAKE SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING.
MIGHT BE PRESSING A LITTLE BIT BECAUSE HE'S DOWN IN THE FOOTBALL GAME.
I KNOW BOUNDS RIGHT TO THEM, BUT GET THE HECK OUT OF THE WAY, TAKE THE BALL AT THE 20 YARD LINE AND GET BUSY DOING WHAT YOU DO AND THAT'S RUN THE BALL AND TRY TO COME BACK IN THIS GAME.
SPECIAL TEAM PERFORMER, AUSTIN BENTON ON THE TACKLE, FOR THE TUCKER, TIGERS AND LOVEJOY RIGHT NOW COACHING AND TRAINING IN A DEEP HOLE, THEY SHOW AS A 37-YARD PUNT AND ONE YARD RETURN.
AND YOU COULD COACH IS TALKING TO HIM ABOUT IT IN EARNEST.
THAT'S A BIG WIN FOR THE COACH IN EARNEST.
READ MY LIPS.
AND NOT.
SO IT WORKED OUT WELL FOR TUCKER SO FAR FIRST, AND TEN FOR THE WILDCATS TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE HOLE, TACKLED, IN THE END ZONE, AND THAT MAY BE A SAFETY, I BELIEVE IT IS, AND IT IS, HE'S THE REFEREE SIGNALS RIGHT THERE ACROSS THE GOAL LINE, NOTHING DOING.
WE TALKED ALL NIGHT SO FAR IN THE FIRST QUARTER ABOUT THE PENETRATION OF THE LOVEJOY PETS, THIS TIME, IT WAS THE PENETRATION NEED NOT GET OUT, EXACTLY CUSTIS.
GOT THIS GET SO MUCH GREAT PENETRATION LOOK HERE, THEY CAN'T COME, THEY FUMBLE THE BALL, THAT'S A FUMBLE.
AND THEY GOT ALL THE FAMILY WERE ABLE TO FLY ON IT.
BUT GREAT JOB BY CUSTIS.
THEY KIND OF HE AND THE QUARTERBACK BUMPED INTO ONE ANOTHER AND FUMBLED THE FOOTBALL.
ALTHOUGH THERE WAS SOME BENDIS PRESSURE IN THE END ZONE FROM THE TUCKER DEFENSE.
YEAH, IT WAS SAINT, CHARLES ZACHARY GUYS THAT CAME IN AND BLEW THAT PLAY UP COACH SAID.
THIS GUY IS SO HARDCORE THAT IN A DRILL EARLIER.
THIS SUMMER, HE RAN SO HARD INTO A TACKLING DRILLS THAT HE KNOCKED HIMSELF OUT.
I'M SURE ALL THE MOTHERS OUT THERE.
JUST LOVE THE FACT THAT I'M TALKING ABOUT THAT RIGHT NOW.
NOW, BUT THIS IS A NO-NONSENSE GUY.
HE WENT RIGHT IN GAVE UP HIS BODY.
HIS TEAM GOT TWO POINTS FOR IT RIGHT NOW, TUCKER'S ROLLING.
WHEN I TELL YOU, YOU SEE ME, SEE THE TALKING TO PHIL TALKING SIDELINE AS A PUNT RETURNER, BUT CUSTIS, DID A GREAT JOB TO RECOVER THAT BALL, IT SAVED HIM FIVE POINT, RIGHT?
BUT HATE THE BEST OUT OF A DISASTROUS SITUATION, BUT TUCKER'S GOING TO GET THE FOOTBALL BACK.
WELL, LET'S REMEMBER HOW IMPORTANT FUMBLES ARE TUCKER'S IN THE DOME TONIGHT BECAUSE OF A 100 YARD FUMBLE RETURN BY THEIR LINEBACKER RIVERS.
LAST WEEK, IT'S NORTH WANT TO ROBBINS WAS AT THE TWO-YARD LINE.
READY TO ICE THE GAME?
THEY RETURNED IT.
100 YARDS.
THAT'S THE ONLY REASON THEY'RE IN THIS FOOTBALL GAME.
TURNOVERS ARE HUGE.
SO HATS OFF TO CUSTIS FOR KEEPING THE BALL GAME RIGHT NOW MANAGEABLE.
HEY, WE SAW IT IN THE FIRST GAME AS WELL.
YOU KNOW, IT BUFORD PICKS UP A PUNT AT AN ATTEMPTED PUNT, RUNS FOR A TOUCHDOWN WHEN YOU FELT IT MIGHT BE OVER.
NOW WE GOT ANOTHER KICK OFF GUY AND HE'S GOT, I THINK WE TRAVEL ISSUES.
TOMMY, TOMMY NUNEZ?
YEAH, THESE KICKERS ARE TRYING TO ONE-UP ONE ANOTHER.
I CAN'T DO IT.
I'M SORRY.
JUST OUT THERE TRYING TO DO LIKE DAVE HUNTER, I TRY TO DO LIKE DAVE HUNTER.
SO NOW LOVEJOY DAN ATE NOTHING COACH BACK IN THE DAY.
HE WOULD CALL THAT GAUDY.
PROBABLY TELL YOU AGAIN THEY PLAYED FOR ME, I DIDN'T LET HIM WHERE HE THAT GUY STUFF.
THAT'S WHAT I WAS GOING TO SAY THAT WOULD HAVE NEVER BEEN ALLOWED.
NUNEZ IS GOING POOCH, KICK IT.
AND THAT WENT 10 YARDS AND ALMOST ALMOST RECOVERED BY LOVEJOY.
IT'S A GREAT CAUSE CALL GUILD BECAUSE THAT'S A EYEBALL AFTER 10 YARDS JUST LIKE A KICKOFF JUST LIKE AN ONSIDE KICK.
HE DOES A GREAT JOB LANDRY.
DOES ABANDON HIS TEAM OUT RIGHT THERE.
THAT COULD HAVE BEEN HUGE.
AARON DAVIS ON THE STOP.
PHENOMENAL FIELD POSITION GUYS FOR TUCKER HERE, IF THEY'RE ABLE TO PUT SOME SOMEWHAT OF A DRIVE TOGETHER, THEY COULD REALLY PUT LOVEJOY BEHIND THE 8-BALL TRIED THE LAST TWO POSSESSIONS THOUGH THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO MOVE IT VERY MUCH AT ALL BUT TUCKER.
SO EXPLOSIVE AS YOU ALLUDED TO IN THE OPENING THREE ANY DOWN ANY DOWN THE FACT THAT YOU'VE GOT AN EIGHT-POINT LEAD HERE FOR TUCKER WITH TEN MINUTES TO GO IN THE HALF.
I THINK THEY SHOULD FEEL VERY FORTUNATE RIGHT NOW BECAUSE LOVE JOEY IS SO GOOD ON DEFENSE.
MINOR AND HOOKER BEHIND WILLIAMS.
I'M STRAIGHT AHEAD.
THERE'S BALL TO BETH ANN, YOU'LL KNOW YOU'LL KNOW WHAT ALL THIS STOP.
FOR LOVEJOY.
HE'S EVERYWHERE IN THE BACKFIELD AGAIN, THE COACH SAYS, THIS KID PLAYS WITH A CHIP ON HIS SHOULDERS.
AND WE TALKED ABOUT THE 20 PUNTS, I THINK IN TALKING TO COACH, WHO WAS ON THE PHONE, HE THREW OUT SOME STATS THAN JUST BLEW MY MIND.
THIS YEAR, THE 20-BLOCK PODS, THIRTY NINE, TACKLES FOR LOSSES BY ONE GUY, SOME TEAMS DON'T HAVE, THIRTY NINE TACKLES FOR LOSSES, THEIR NOSE TACKLE HAS 39, A LOSS OF ONE BY HOOKER ON THE GREAT STOP BY NORWOOD BRINGS UP SECOND AND 11.
THAT'S LANDRY ON A PITCH.
TURN INTO CORNER.
HE'S AT MIDFIELD.
45.
LOVEJOY TERRITOY, JUST REALLY BARRELS OVER A WILDCAT TACKLER IN THE PERSON OF JERMAINE HUFF AND HE'S IN LOVEJOY TERRITORY ABOUT THE LOVEJOY 39.
A GAIN OF 15.
THIS IS THIS IS THE OLD GEORGIA TECH QUICK PITCH OUT OF THE WING T, THEY DO IT OUT OF THE WISHBONE.
IN THIS LANDRY, KID HAS GOT SOME WHEELS AND GOT SOME EXPLOSIVENESS.
WHEN I TALKED TO COACH STEVENS ON TUESDAY WE WERE TALKING AND HE'S THE FIRST GUY.
HE MENTIONED TO ME OTHER THAN THE OFFENSIVE LINEMAN HE LIKES OFFENSIVE LINEMAN, CAUSE THAT'S WHAT HE PLAYED.
THAT'S HARASSMENT AND SCHEME OF THE TUCKER'S AT THE WILDCAT 37 928.
AND THE SECOND PERIOD, HERE AIN'T NOTHING TUCKER IN THE TIGERS.
CONTINUE TO DRIVE TURN CORNER.
THAT'S MATER.
HE'S AT THE 20.
15 10 HOP.
BYE BYE.
TOUCHDOWN TOUCHDOWN.
37 YARDS.
RACES.
THAT'S THE WAYNE TASTE SLEEP AGAIN.
THEY SCORED TWICE ON THE SAME PLAY.
I GOTTA SAY, GUYS, I AM NOT A HUGE PROPONENT OF THE WING T OFFENSE.
THIS IS THE BEST I'VE SEEN AT EXECUTED THAT SINCE SOME OF THOSE WOUNDS TEAMS BACK, AT LEAST THAT'S WHAT THEY KIND OF.
THEY PULL THAT GUARD.
THE FULL-BACK KICKS OUT, AND LOOK AT THAT SAME AND THEN BOY, YUSUF MINOR TAKES IT TO THE HOUSE.
YEAH, HE FOUND AN EXTRA GEAR THERE AND WHO WAS LEADING THE WAY DOWN THE FIELD.
HIS BUDDY LANDRY WHO HAD 82 YARDS HIMSELF BEFORE THAT LAST CHAIR, MCDUFFIE ON FOR THE EXTRA POINT.
THEY KICKED LOOKS GOOD AND IT IS GOOD BUT THE SCORE.
NOW THE TUCKER TIGERS HAVE EXPANDED THEIR LEAD TO 15.
NOTHING OVER LOVEJOY THEY GET A SAFETY AND THEN THE TOUCHDOWN BY YOU SET MINOR YOU'RE LOOKING AT IT RIGHT NOW.
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9:19 IN THE SECOND QUARTER HERE.
AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE TYPE TUCKER TIGERS ARE REALLY STARTING TO REALLY THROW THEIR WEIGHT AROUND AND COACH.
YOU TALKED ABOUT THAT AND YOUR STEPS TO SUCCESS AND IN TERMS OF THIS BALLGAME AND SUPPORT EXPAND ON THAT, TUCKER NEEDED TO SUSTAIN DRIVES ON OFFENSE, WHICH THEY HAVE DONE TWICE, BUT I WAS CONCERNED A LITTLE BEFORE THE GAME ABOUT LOVEJOY NOT EVER HAVING BEEN HERE COMING INTO THE DOME AND GETTING IT.
DON'T FACTOR FOR LACK OF BETTER WORD AND I THINK IN THE FIRST QUARTER, WE MAY HAVE HAD SOME OF THAT AT NOW.
LOVEJOY NEEDS TO BADLY RESPOND ON OFFENSE RIGHT NOW BECAUSE THEY'VE DONE NOT ONE THING ON OUR FENCE SO FAR.
SO THEY'VE GOT TO RESPOND, THREE, PLAYS, 52 YARDS, 54 SECONDS, 37 YARDS, TOUCHDOWN BY THAT MAN.
AND YOU SEE HIS NUMBERS ON A NIGHT, RAID, MCDANIEL, AND HE IS SOME KIND OF PLAY.
I'M JUST VERY IMPRESSED WITH THE WEAPONS.
THAT THEY HAVE ON OFFENSE FOR TUCKER.
THEY CAN DO SO MANY THINGS AND I THINK THIS IS A GREAT MATCHUP.
WE'VE ALREADY TALKED ABOUT IT, THE TUCKER OFFENSE, THE LOVEJOY DEFENSE, I THINK BECAUSE OF THE DIVERSITY IN PERSONNEL THAT TUCKER BRINGS.
THIS IS ABOUT THE ONLY WAY THAT YOU'RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO EXPLOIT SUCH AN AGGRESSIVE DEFENSE.
LIKE LOVEJOY IS BY DIVERSIFYING WHO YOU GIVE THE FOOTBALL TO LET ME JUST INTERJECT TUCKER HIS HEAD, 22 PLAYS 20 RUSHES AND TWO PASSES.
BUT LIKE YOU SAID, PRAY, THEY'VE GIVEN IT TO SO MANY DIFFERENT GUYS.
AND SO FAR, WE THOUGHT THIS WAS GOING TO BE A MAMMOTH TUG OF WAR BETWEEN TWO GOLIATH'S.
THE GOLIATH ON OFFENSE IS BEATING THE GOLIATH ON DEFENSE.
ABSOLUTELY RIGHT NOW, YOU KNOW, WHY THEY'RE DOING IT?
YES, THEY'VE GOT TALENTED BACKS, BUT WE'D BE REMISS IF WE DIDN'T TALK ABOUT HOW WELL, THEY'RE BLOCKING AT THE POINT OF ATTACK AND DOWN THE FIELD.
THEY'VE BLOCKED THOSE GHOSTS WAYNE TASTE SWEEPS EXCELLENTLY.
HERE COMES THE FLUORESCENT SHOE, MAN, MR. BAKER YOU SEE THE RUSHING YARDS, I MEAN SCREEN AND A HUGE DISPARITY RIGHT NOW, TUCKER 179 AND LOVEJOY JUST SEVEN.
THAT'S OVER HALFWAY TOWARD THEIR PER GAME.
AVERAGE OF 300, WE STILL HAVE NINE MINUTES TO GO IN THE SECOND QUARTER.
MAKE CARPETS AND HIGH END OVER END KIT TAKEN BY ONE OF THE UP MEN AT THE 20-YARD LINE AT STOOD UP AND IN ON THE TACKLE FOR TUCKER WAS YUSUF MINOR.
HE'S DOING IT ALL SCORING.
TOUCHDOWNS MAKING GREAT TACKLE.
I HOPE HE DOESN'T BRING THE WATER BOTTLES OUT.
THERE WILL BE REALLY HE'S REALLY SOMETHING.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPLAY.
LOOK AT THE STICK.
THIS IS TAKES THE BALL AND THEN HE JUST CENTERS HIM UP, MAN.
THAT'S A PICTURE-PERFECT TACKLING.
JUST LIKE YOU USED TO DRAKE.
SHE REMEMBER THAT?
NOT QUITE WELL.
SOMETIMES YOU RUN INTO THOSE, DON'T YOU SOMETIMES A LITTLE SQUIRREL FINDS A NUT EVERY TOWN.
THEY HAVE A COACH WHO IS NONE TOO PLEASED RIGHT NOW.
HE EXPECTED A LOT MORE OUT OF HIS TEAM.
YOU DON'T WANT TO FALL BEHIND EVER ESPECIALLY THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME, BUT ESPECIALLY NOT TO AN OFFENSE LIKE TUCKER'S.
RICKY GRACE WAS THE UP MAN THAT TOOK THE BALL AND THE HANDOFF FROM BENEFIELD.
GOING STRAIGHT AHEAD, THAT'S CUSTIS.
40 CLOSE TO THE 45 YARD, LINE ABOUT TO THE 46 AND THEY GOT IN A SHOTGUN.
MAYBE THAT SPREAD THEM OUT A LITTLE BIT, MENTALLY, ROBERT TAYLOR ON THE TACKLE.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPLAY.
THIS WAS A MUCH-NEEDED.
23 YARD, RUN COACH, IF NOTHING ELSE JUST TO GIVE THEM A LITTLE BIT OF COFFEE.
YEAH, I NEED TO ENTER DEFENSE RESTS JUST FOR A MOMENT.
23 YARD RUN.
AND YOU CAN SEE THEY RUN.
THIS IS THE INSIDE ZONE PLAY.
AND HE THEY BLOCK THIS VERY WELL BUT WHEN YOU GET THE SHOTGUN THERE'S A MENTAL THING.
YOU KNOW TREY YOU PLAYED ON DEFENSE HAS A MENTAL THING, I THINK THEY THINK YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO THROW IT.
SO WHILE CAT FIRST DOWN AND BENEFIEL THROWS INTO THE FLAT AND THE RECEIVER OVER THERE AND THE COMPLETED PASS WAS A CHRISTIAN HILL, HE GETS OVER MIDFIELD INTO TUCKER.
TERRITORY ABOUT THE TUCKER, 49 SAINT, CHARLES ZACHARY, ALL THE TACKLE.
NOW YOU SEE LOVEJOY TRYING TO KEEP THE DEFENSE FOR TUCKER, A LITTLE BIT HONEST BY SPRING, IN THE PAST BUT I THINK AND WE ALL KNOW THIS, THEY WANT TO RUN THE FOOTBALL, THIS NEEDS TO TURN INTO THE TRAVIS, CUSTER SHOW HERE IN THE LAST EIGHT MINUTES AND 44 SECONDS BEFORE THE HALF GAINER FOR SECOND AND SIX AT THE LOVEJOY 48.
BENEFIELD.
HIGH SNAP.
THE GIVE IS TO CUSTIS AND HE IS MAYBE LOST A COUPLE TRAY.
HE DID HE'S BACK IN JOSEPH CRUSH ON THE TACKLE FOR THE TIGER JOSEPH CRUSH DOES A GREAT JOB THAT'S THE ONE A NEGATIVE THING ABOUT HAVING THE GUY THAT HAS THE CAPABILITIES OF CUSTIS IS YOUR DEFENSE CAN KEY ON HIM TO SOME DEGREE.
KEEP IN MIND.
THIS IS A GUY THAT'S A JUNIOR GIL.
HE'S ALREADY BROKEN ALMOST, ALL OF TASHARD CHOICE IS RECORDS AT LOVEJOY, WHO UP TILL THIS POINT HAS BEEN THEIR BEST FOLLOW.
EMPLOYER, GREAT POINT, AND OF COURSE, MR. TASHARD CHOICE, A GREAT YEARS WITH THE RAMBLIN WRECK FROM GEORGIA TECH.
WE GOT A THIRD DOWN ON IT AND SEVEN OR EIGHT, AND THIS IS A CRITICAL CRITICAL DOWN FOR LUNCH.
ALL 38 AT THE 46 BATTLEFIELD DROP BACK AS OF RECEIVER OUT THERE IN THE FLAT, BUT IT FALLS INCOMPLETE.
THE INTENDED.
RECEIVER WAS JERMAINE HUFF AND SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY DEFENDING ON THE PLAY FOR TUCKER.
YEAH.
BENEFIELD HAD HIM HUFF HAD A COUPLE OF STEPS AND HAD HE BEEN ABLE TO CATCH THAT BALL?
WE ALL KNOW ABOUT HIS SPEED IS ABOUT A 45 GUY COULD HAVE TURNED.
FIELD, AND PROBABLY GOT THE FIRST DOWN, BUT BENEFIELD DOESN'T LOOK COMFORTABLE IN THE POCKET RIGHT NOW.
COACH, HE DOES, YOU KNOW, HE'S THROWN FOR NEARLY 1,500 YARDS, THIS YEAR, SO HE IS A CAPABLE QUARTERBACK WHEN IT COMES TO PASSING, BUT HE'S A LITTLE ANTSY RIGHT NOW.
LOOKED IT LOOKED LIKE IT HAD AN OVER STRIDE THERE.
NORMALLY WHEN YOU OVER STRIDE, THE BALL GOES HIGH, BRANDON HOPE WITH THE PIPE AND CALLING FOR A FAIR CATCH AND ALMOST DROPPED IT WITH SLING, ENTRY ABOUT THE 22 YARD LINE.
SO TUCKER WILL TAKE OVER FIRST AND 10 RIGHT THERE AND A 32-YARD PUMP.
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FIRST AND TEN FOR TUCKER AT THEIR OWN 22 AND STOOD UP AND MET AND DROPPED AND PUSH BACK AND NO GAME.
THAT'S ANOTHER TACKLE FOR A LOSS.
WOW.
THE MARCUS GATES IN ON THE HIT AND THE STICK GATES.
LOOKS LIKE TROY POLAMALU HERE.
HE TIMES OUT THE SNAP COUNT JUST COMES IN COMES IN AND JUST BARRELS AND JUST KNOCKS OVER.
HE HAS A DISTENSION SIZE DISADVANTAGE HERE, GIL.
BUT AGAIN, HAVING NO REGARD WHATSOEVER FOR HIS OWN BODY.
THAT'S ONE OF THE BEST HITS.
WE'VE SEEN ALL YOUR WOOD WAS RIGHT BESIDE IT GATES, BEAT HIM TO THE HEAD LOSS AFRAID.
THAT'LL MAKE IT SECOND AND 13 THE BALL AT THE 19.
YOU CAN'T.
OF THE CAMERA.
NUMBER 14001 WHAT HE IS QUICK AS A WINK 7:06 IN THE SECOND QUARTER.
TUCKER UP, 15 NOTHING OVER LOVEJOY.
THE GIVE AND STRAIGHT AHEAD AND SPINNING HIS WAY IS NUMBER 23 FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS USE IN THE FOOTBALL GAME RIGHT NOW, THAT'S RHONDA LATIMER, RON SIMMONS, RONALD SIMMONS AND RONALD SIMMONS WAS TACKLED BY EUGENE, FULLER, AND BY MY CALCULATIONS GIL, THAT'S THE FIFTH DIFFERENT BALL CARRIER FOR TUCKER.
SO, FAR TONIGHT RONDELL SIMMONS.
LOOK AT THAT TIME.
A PURSE TIME OF POSSESSION, DISCREPANCY, GIL, 11, 19, 23 23.
I THINK THAT TELLS THE STORY RIGHT THERE.
THAT'S WHY WE'RE 15 TO NOTHING RIGHT NOW.
OF COURSE RONDELL SIMMONS, A SENIOR AND LIKE TREY SAID, ONE OF THE MANY BACKS THAT FRANKLIN STEVENS HAS BEEN THROWING IT LOVEJOY ALL NIGHT LONG.
THE THIRD IT NOW THAT IS HOOKER AND HE IS CLOSE TO THE 30-YARD LINE, TRYING TO TRICK HIM WITH THE TRAP PLAY INSIDE TRAP WITH A LOT.
AGAIN, WING-T TEAMS DO BACKED UP HERE COME THE PUNT TEAM, LIKE I THINK WE'LL SEE LOVEJOY BADLY NEEDS TO TURN THE TEMPO OF THE GAME.
YOU'LL PROBABLY SEE A BLOCK ATTEMPT HERE, L, MALIK, ROBERTSON.
HOLD ON.
THE TACKLE FOR THE LOVEJOY.
WILDCATS AND THE PUNT.
AHA.
HI.
AND OVER N KICK AND CALLING FOR A FAIR, CATCH IS RIGHT THERE AT THE 40-YARD LINE IS JERMAINE HUFF AND A LOT OF CATS WERE TAKE OVER FIRST INTENT UPON OF 32 YARDS.
AND THERE'S A FLAG DOWN RIGHT AT THE 40 YARD LINE AS WELL.
JAKE CEILINGS DONE A GREAT JOB SO FAR TONIGHT COACH GETTING RID OF THAT FOOTBALL.
THIS IS A GUY THAT PLAYS MIDDLE LINEBACKER IN HIS GUARD AND HE'S ALSO THEIR PUNTER, HE'S DONE A GREAT JOB, GETTING THE MACHINE HAS CAUSED IS A ONE-STEP PUNTER.
HE'S A ONE-STEP.
THOSE THREE STEPS.
NO PENALTY ON GOOD BLOCK.
I THINK I THINK THE BACK JUDGE THREW THE FLAG BECAUSE HE THOUGHT THEY HAD 12 ON THE FIELD AND THEY DID NOT THE OTHER RETURN, MAN, 21 CAME BACK OFF.
YEAH, THAT WAS KAILYN WHY HE WAS SNEAKING ON.
THEY HAD 10 MEN ON THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE TO BLOCK IT.
GET A SHOT UP, THE LOVEJOY SIDELINES, AND OF COURSE, THEY TRAILING HIS FOOTBALL GAME, 15 AND NIL, THE WILDCATS TO TUCKER.
AND IF YOU'RE JUST JOINING US RIGHT NOW WEEK, ON THE DOUBLE A CHAMPION IN OVERTIME AND EXCITING GAME.
YOU HEARD IT RIGHT HERE ON GPB, AN OUTSTANDING CALL BY BOB, RATHMANN AND COMPANY.
HAL LAMB AND THE YELLOW JACKET NATION.
GONE BACK TO CALHOUN WITH A CHAMPIONSHIP.
THAT'S CUSTIS.
HE SCOOTS HIS WAY OVER THE 40 UP TO ABOUT THE 43 YARD LINE, AND JACOB SEALANT ON THE TACKLE FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS TRY, YOU KNOW, GUILT.
THIS IS SUCH A CRUCIAL TIME IN THE GAME.
THEY'VE GOT GREAT FIELD POSITION THE BEST FIELD POSITION.
THEY'VE HAD SO FAR TONIGHT, THEY REALLY HAVE TO DO SOMETHING WITH IT.
IF NOTHING ELSE.
THEY'VE GOT A NOT GIVE TUCKER ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO SCORE BUT IF THERE'S SOME WAY FOR THEM TO GET POINTS BEFORE, HALF COULD BE A HUGE SHOT IN THE ARM FOR THE WILDCATS.
SO WHAT THEY'VE GOT TO DO SOMETHING TO CHANGE, THE MOMENTUM CUSTIS, SIX CARRIES AND 30 YARDS SECOND AND 7 WITH THE GAME.
THREE BUTTERFIELD DROPPING BACK.
LOOKS FOR RECEIVER HAS WHERE THEY ARE, BUT IT FALLS INCOMPLETE.
THE INTENDED RECEIVER OUT THERE FOR THE LOVEJOY.
WILDCATS WAS CHRISTIAN HILL, IT'S INCOMPLETE SAINT, CHARLES ZACHARY THE FUNDING ON THE PLANET.
THEY WOULD DO.
THANKS, I BROUGHT THE PRESSURE.
JERRY SHIPPING, I BELIEVE NUMBER 34 COMES CLEAN.
THE LEFT INSIDE BACKER, JUST COMES CLEAN.
NOBODY PUTS A GLOVE ON HIM AND HE HITS THE QUARTERBACK OUT OF THE CHIN, WHICH MAKES THE BALL GO CRAZY.
YEAH.
WE'VE TALKED A LOT ABOUT BENEFIELD, LOOKING UNCOMFORTABLE IN THE POCKET THAT TIME.
IT WASN'T HIS FAULT AT ALL.
HE HAD TO RETREAT A LITTLE BIT BECAUSE HE GOT GOT IT UP UNDER THE CHIN BY SHIPPY, BUT HE HAD A GUY OPEN.
CHRISTIAN HILL, WAS OPEN GIL 502 AS WE WORK OUR WAY TO HALFTIME, THIRD AND 7, FOR THE WILDCATS, A TRAIL 15.
NOTHING.
YOU SEE THE SPREAD LOOK BY ALLEN HUGHES AND COMPANY BENEFIELD OUT OF THE SHOTGUN AND HE DROPS IT OFF AND HAS HIS MAN RIGHT THERE.
THAT'S CUSTIS, FRANCIS PIN CLOSE TO THE 45 YARD LINE.
JACOB, SEAL ON THE TACKLE FOR THE TIGERS AND THEY FAIL TO CONVERT.
SO THAT'LL BRING UP ANOTHER CUNNING SKILL.
THE PUNTING SITUATION.
YEAH, THEY ARE, THEY ARE YOU, THEY COME WITH A MIDDLE SCREEN HERE AND TRYING TO GET THE BALL TO CUSTIS IN A DIFFERENT MANNER.
AND IT'S EXCELLENT, PLAY.
BY NUMBER 54, ROBERT TAYLOR.
THE BACKER FROM THE TUCKER TIGERS, THE LOVEJOY WILDCATS HAVE HAD FOR.
AND THEY'VE HAD FOR THIRD DOWNS AND OUR OLD FOR, FOR HOPE WILL PUT AND MARQUIS BRIGGS MARQUIS BRIGGS AND ALSO SO JORDAN LANDRY BACK TO RECEIVE.
THEY'RE GOING TO LET IT DROP IN A LITTLE NESTLED RIGHT THERE AND IT'S DROPPED BY A LOVEJOY DEFENDANT.
LET'S GO DOWNSTAIRS AGAIN TO OUR LINDSAY, THEORY, LINDSAY.
ALL RIGHT, GUYS.
GOOD PEDIGREE OF FOOTBALL, PLAYERS COMING OUT OF TUGGER HIGH SCHOOL.
NOW THEY HAVE SIX PLAYERS WHO WERE IN THE NFL THREE OF THEM ARE CURRENTLY THERE INCLUDING INCLUDING A SURE, ELLEN AND MINNESOTA VIKINGS AND SAN DIEGO CHARGERS.
BRANDON LANG.
NOW, GUYS, LOOKING OUT HERE, I THINK MAYBE THEY HAVE A FEW GUYS, FROM THIS TEAM, WHO MIGHT SEE PLAYING IN THE LEAGUE IN THE FEW YEARS.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
I THINK I WAS A PUN OF ABOUT 27 YARDS BUT LINDSAY BROUGHT UP A GREAT POINT.
FUTBOL FACTORY TO THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE AFTER TIGER ABSOLUTELY.
AND PROBABLY DESPITE THEIR POTENCY ON OFFENSE.
IT'S ON THE DEFENSIVE SIDE OF THE BALL THAT THEY'VE GOT THE TALENT, A COUPLE GUYS GOING TO VANDERBILT BUT THEIR QUARTERBACK IS LOOKING AT VANDERBILT AS WELL, BUT HE'S JUST A JUNIOR AND THEY SAY HE'LL PROBABLY PLAY WIDE RECEIVER AT THE NEXT LEVEL.
HE'S GOING TO GET A LOT MORE LOOKS HE'S DOING A GREAT JOB SO FAR TONIGHT DISTRIBUTE.
THAT'S RIGHT AND WRONG.
IT'S LANDRY ON THE HANDOFF AND ON THE TACKLE WAS L MALIK ROBERTSON L FOR THE LOVEJOY WILDCATS COACH LOVEJOY'S HAD A BUNCH OF GOOD PLAYS ON DEFENSE BUT TUCKER'S A BIG PLAY TEAM.
THE I RAN A BOOTLEG WITH A QUARTERBACK FOR 37 YARDS.
THEY'VE HAD TWO TOUCHDOWN RUNS OF GREATER THAN ONE WAS 36.
I BELIEVE IN ONE WAS 45, THE FIRST ONE TRAY, I'M NOT SURE THE EXACT IT'S 35, THE BIG PLAYS IS WHAT'S HURT LOVE JEWELRY, SO FAR SECOND AND NINE FOR THE TIGERS, YOU SEE, THE MAN IN MOTION A LANDRIEU WILLIAMS LOOKING FOR AND THE BALL IS PARTIALLY TIPPED IN.
IT FALLS INCOMPLETE UP AT THE 45-YARD LINE, WHICH WILL BRING OUT THE FOURTH DOWN.
THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT LOVEJOY I NEEDED RIGHT THERE.
GIL PLAY FOR NO GAIN THAT PUTS THEM IN.
DURABLE DOWN AND DISTANCE WHERE THEY HAVEN'T BEEN VERY MUCH TONIGHT.
I'LL BRING UP A THIRD DOWN CORRECTLY.
WELL THEY THEY HAD THEY HAD USE OF MINOR RUNNING DOWN THE HASH MARK.
THREE OR FOUR THREE TWO FIVE YARDS BEHIND THE CORNER BUT THE BALL GOT TIPPED AHEAD OF CHANCE FOR ANOTHER BIG PLAY RIGHT THERE, JERMAINE HUFF.
AND ON FOR THE STOP, THAT'LL BRING UP A THIRD AND NINE.
FOR TUCKER LEADING 15, NOTHING AT THEIR OWN 20, 9335 AND COUNTING DOWN HERE IN THE GEORGIA DOME, TURNING THE CORNER RIGHT THERE AND GETTING AND GETTING OVER THE 30 YARD LINE FOR TUCKER NATHANIEL NORWOOD ON THE STOP.
THAT WAS YOUSSEF MINER AND HE GOT ABOUT AT THE 30-YARD LINE WHICH WILL BRING UP A PUNTING SITUATION NOW.
YEAH, TUCKER KILLED.
THAT PLAY WAS PLAYED PERFECT BY V ON ROBINSON.
HE STRUNG IT OUT TO THE LEFT, ALLOWED HELL, TO COME AND THEY'RE GOING TO GET OFF THE FIELD IN A THREE AND OUT.
IT MIGHT BE THEIR FIRST ONE TONIGHT I BELIEVE.
AND OF COURSE, V ON ROBINSON, 62 200 POUNDS.
JUNIOR, GOT A ROCKET GREAT PUTT ROCKING IT OUT OF BOUNDS AT ABOUT THE 25 YARD LINE.
JERMAINE HUFF WENT OVER.
LET IT GO OUT OF BOUNDS 40-YARD PUNT BY A NO RETURN BY A MIDDLE.
LINEBACKER / OFFENSIVE CARD.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE LOVEJOY RESIDENT, RESUME TRAINING DANIEL.
WELL WE ALL KNOW THIS IS THEIR FIRST APPEARANCE IN THE STATE FINALS.
COACH POINTED THAT OUT TO STRAIGHT UNDEFEATED SEASON.
SO COACH, WHO'S REALLY HAS IT COOKING OVER THERE.
HE'S A CLAYTON COUNTY LIFER, FIVE REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS.
14 WINS IS THE MOST EVER.
THEY'VE GOT A COUPLE NFL PLAYERS TO.
WE ALREADY TALKED ABOUT TASHARD CHOICE EARLIER.
SO, SOME GOOD PEDIGREE IN CLAYTON, COUNTY, GOT HE DIDN'T SHY AWAY FROM IT.
COACH HUGHES KNOWS THAT HE'S CARRYING THE TORCH FOR CLAYTON COUNTY, YOU KNOW.
THEY'VE ONLY HAD TWO STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN THEIR HISTORY, MORROW, AND 87 IN FOREST PARK IN 1951.
SEE THE MAN IN MOTION AND THE GIVE AND TRYING TO TURN A CORNER FOR LOVEJOY AND PLAY WAS SNUFFED OUT AND A GREAT, GREAT DEFENSIVE PLAY, JOSH DAWSON ON THE TACKLE, AND THAT WAS CHRISTINE HILL, TRYING TO GET OUTSIDE GIL.
THAT'S WHY THOSE GUYS IT'S GOING TO VANDERBILT TO PLAY NEXT YEAR.
NINE, TACKLES 12 TACKLES, FOR LOSSES, EIGHT SACKS, AND VERY GAUDY STATS.
HE ALSO STARTS AT TIGHT END, HE'S ONE OF THEIR BIG TIME LEADERS ON DEFENSE.
HE JUST SHOWED YOU WHY, AND THE OPERATIVE WORD BEING LOST BECAUSE THEY LOST FOR WORDS, THAT'LL BRING UP SECOND AND 14 COACH HUNTER REALLY DIFFICULT.
THEY'VE GOT TO GET SOMETHING GOING.
THEY'VE HAD ONE BIG PLAY, TRAVIS CUSTOMS, HAD A NICE RUN OUT OF THE SHOTGUN AND I DON'T KNOW THAT THEY'VE HAD ANOTHER PLAY THAT'S GAINED OVER FIVE YARDS SECOND AND 14 FOR THE WILDCATS A TRAIL 15 NOTHING THERE DEEP IN THEIR OWN HOLE AT THEIR 26 TO 16 AND GO DOWN TO MARK, HARMON AND COMPANY FOR HALFTIME SHOW, THAT'S CUSTOM SILLY STOOD UP AND HE'S PUSHED BACK AND THEY MAY THEY MAY LOSE SOME MORE THROUGH.
HOLY MARY, NOTHING COOKING FOR ONE FOR THE WILDCATS RIGHT NOW.
JACOB SEALANT.
AGAIN, THE MIDDLE LINEBACKER IN THE BACKFIELD, YOU KNOW, THE NOTORIETY ALL FALLS ON THE LOVEJOY DEFENSE, BUT THIS DEFENSE FOR TUCKER COACH, STEPHEN SAID WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON DEFENSE MAN.
DOES IT SHOW?
THEY ARE PLAYING A COMPLETE FOOTBALL GAME TONIGHT SO THEY FAKED THE JET SWEEP, THEIR GUYS AND THEN TRIED TO RUN CUSTOMS BACK.
UP INSIDE.
IT'S JUST TOO MUCH PENETRATION AND THEY'RE KIND OF GETTING AWAY FROM WHAT THEY DO BEST, THEY NEED TO HAND THE BALL TO THE GUY AND PROBABLY BECAUSE THE QUARTERBACK HAS BEEN NOT BEEN ACCURATE SO FAR.
AND OF COURSE, COACH ALLUDED TO THE MAN IN MOTION, WAS CHRISTIAN HILL, AND SAINT CHARLES, ZACHARY BLEW THAT PLAY UP FOR THE TUCKER, TIGERS.
AND, OF COURSE, THE TIGER, YOU SEE THE TIGER SIDELINE RIGHT NOW?
AND NOW YOU SEE THE LOVEJOY, SIDELINE 15, NOTHING AND SAINT CHARLES, ZACHARY IS THE MIGHTY MITE.
HE JUST PUT SIX AND FULL OF DYNAMITE SAYS HE PLAYS LIKE HE'S SIX FOOT FIVE.
WELL, HE'S THE GUY TO BLOW UP THAT PLAY DOWN THERE AT THE AT THE GOAL LINE THAT GOT THEM TO SAFETY AS WELL.
WATCH GEORGIA, OUTDOORS FROM INSIDE YOUR LIVING ROOM.
YOU'LL BE ABLE TO COZY UP WITH THE BATS AND FROGS, AND HANG ON, THE BEACH, WITH THE SEA TURTLES AND KAYAK DOWN.
THE GREAT RIVER IS HERE IN THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA.
GET WILD WITH NATURE WATCH GEORGIA OUTDOORS SATURDAYS AT SIX.
SOME DAYS IN PRIME TIME.
7:30 HERE ON THE GREAT GPB COACH.
DAVE, HUNDREDS FAVORITE SHOW GEORGETTE OUTDOOR.
IT GIVES ME THE HEEBIE-JEEBIES GIL EVERY TIME YOU SAY COZY UP WITH THE BATHROOM AND READING THAT PROMO ALL HERE, THAT SENDS CHILLS UP MY SPINE EVERY TIME.
LET ME GIVE YOU A STENT.
GUYS TUCKER HAS GAINED 198 YARDS AND LOVEJOY HAS GAINED TWENTY NINE YARDS.
WOW, THIRD AND 18 FOR BENEFIELD AND COMPANY WHISTLES AND FLAG AND OF COURSE WE SAW THAT VERY GAUDY TIME OF POSSESSION STAT A FEW MINUTES AGO.
THAT'S REALLY TELLING THE STORY RIGHT NOW.
COACH, I COULDN'T AGREE MORE WITH WHAT YOU JUST SAID A SECOND AGO, YOU HAVEN'T SEEN LOVEJOY DO WHAT THEY DO BALL FILE, RIGHT?
THEY HAVE BEEN A PROTEIN IN ANY WAY.
THEY ARE THEM AT ALL.
THEY WERE PREDOMINANTLY RUNNING TEAM WITH THE ABILITY TO PASS BUT EVERYTHING FUNNELS THROUGH THE RUN GAME IN CUSTIS, AND IT'S JUST NOT HAPPENING RIGHT NOW BECAUSE TUCKER'S GIVEN THE WILDCATS, A DOSE OF THEIR OWN MEDICINE WITH PENETRATION ON DEFENSE.
THEY NEED A FIRST DOWN HIS THIRD 13.
THEY NEED A FIRST DOWN SO TUCKER DOES IT GET THE BALL BACK AND FORTH, A HALF, THIRD AND LONG.
AND AGAIN, WHISTLES.
YOU KNOW, THE THING ABOUT IT, IT'S A MINUTE PENALTY.
EXACTLY.
WHEN YOU DIG YOURSELVES, A WHOLE 15, NOTHING AND YOU LOOK AT THE BODY OF WORK AND WHAT TUCKER HAS BEEN ABLE TO DO AND YOU BROUGHT THAT UP LAST WEEK TRAY, THEY HAD AN OPPORTUNITY, THEY WON PRETTY MUCH ON A LAST-SECOND, PLUS NAP, TO GET TO THIS POINT AND LOOK A PROCEDURE ON THE OFFENSE.
BUT THIS IS A TEAM THAT THROUGHOUT THEIR BODY OF WORK IN A RESUME, HAS REALLY PUT POINTS ON THE BOARD.
AND YOU DON'T WANT TO GET IN A TRACK MEET WITH BECAUSE YOU STAND NO CHANCE OF WINNING.
NOW, YOU DON'T I MEAN, THEY'VE PUT UP 60 POINTS.
SEVERAL TIMES THIS SEASON FORTY FIVE POINT.
THREE POINTS PER GAME.
AVERAGE, WE WANTED TO KNOW WHICH ONE WAS GONNA BLINK FIRST RIGHT NOW.
IT'S BEEN THE LOVEJOY DEFENSE, DESPITE ALL THEIR TACKLES FOR LOSSES BECAUSE OF ALL THOSE BIG PLAYS THAT COACH TALKED ABOUT HOOKER RIGHT NOW.
FIVE PENALTIES FOR 40 YARDS, LOVEJOY, 2410 BENEFIELD.
A HOMERUN LOOKING FOR RECEIVER AND HAS A MAYOR AND IS IT A CATCH?
IS IT A CATCH?
HE WAS OUT OF BOUNDS.
CAUGHT IT GILBERT.
IT WAS OUT OF BOUNDS OF PHENOMENAL.
CATCH MY GO UP AND GET THAT.
ON THE, ON THE TACKLE THAT WAS RICO MCWILLIAMS.
AND THAT WAS A STRAIGHT SPRINT COACH TOLD US.
WE'D SEE THAT TONIGHT.
HE SAID WE'RE GOING TO THROW IT AND SEE IF HE CAN OUTRUN IT.
TAKE A LOOK AT THIS.
GREAT THROW, GREAT THROWING RICO.
JUST HE THROWS IT AS FAR AS HE CAN.
THROW IT OUT, RUN IT.
I DON'T KNOW.
YOU GOT TO HAVE TWO FEET IN AND HIGH SCHOOL.
TAKE A LOOK AT IT AGAIN BECAUSE I'LL TELL YOU, I'D LIKE TO SEE IT AGAIN.
THAT WAS A PHENOMENAL CATCH.
THERE WAS BRING UP A PUNTING SITUATION FOR LOVEJOY, IT'S NOT I BELIEVE YOU GOT BOTH FEET DOWN AND HOPE WAS ABLE TO GET IT OFF.
TAKE A LOOK AT THIS AGAIN AND COACH NON CATCH OR CATCH TRAY.
WHAT DO YOU WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK?
HE CATCHES THE BALL CLEANLY?
UNLESS IT'S HE'S JUGGLING IT I CAN'T SEE THE BALL.
WHOOPS, I THINK THE BALL MAY HAVE COME OUT BASED ON ALL THE ANGLES WE HAVE.
THAT'S A CATCH THAT SHOULD LOOK.
SHE HAD HIM AT CATCH AND COACH WAS RIGHT BENEFIELD.
JUST PLANTED HIS FOOT IN THE GROUND AND THROUGH IT AS FAR AS HE COULD.
AND HE COULD NOT OUT THROW RICO MCWILLIAMS, THAT WAS A FANTASTIC ONE FOOT INBOUNDS AND COACHES SAID THAT YOU NEED TO AND CORRECT.
BUT I STILL, I COULDN'T SAY THE CAMERA ANGLE.
I THOUGHT THE BALL CAME OUT.
I'M NOT SURE IF IT DID OR NOT.
FIRST AND TEN, IT DOESN'T MATTER BECAUSE TUCKER TAKES OVER FROM.
ISN'T IT DONE?
RIGHT.
47 TO GO UNTIL HALFTIME.
THEY LEAVE 15.
NOTHING GUILT.
TYREE TREE MCDANIEL AND COACH.
DAVE HUNTER WITH LANDRY IS NAILED AND IT IS DROPPED.
RIGHT IN HIS TRACKS DEMARCUS GATES ON THE HIT.
WOW, WOW.
WELL THIS COULD LOOK AT THIS, QUICKNESS BY THIS TAK OMEGA.
THIS, HE JUST NAILS HIM.
IT GUYS, THEY'RE SO QUICK ON DEFENSE, THIS KID IS A SOPHOMORE, HE GATES IS A SOPHOMORE.
62, 195 AND COACH I'M IN THERE HAS GOT TO BE A GREAT HEAT BABY.
WOW.
HOW'D YOU LIKE TO HAVE HIM ON YOUR TEAM?
A LOSS OF TWO FOOT TUCKER BRINGS UP SECOND AND 12 AT THEIR OWN 48.
THEY LEAVE 15 NOTHING THAT'S WILLIAMS.
LOOK AT ALONG AND HE HAS MINOR AND MANA WAS DEFENDED OUT THERE AND THE BALL FALLS INCOMPLETE.
IT WAS SEAN BROUGHTON DEFENDING ON THE PLAY BUT MINOR WAS WIDE OPEN TREY.
HE WAS HE, IT WAS A FLAT PASS, I BELIEVE.
I WOULD HAVE PUT A LITTLE AIR UNDER IT.
HE MIGHT HAVE GIVEN HIS RECEIVER AND CHANCE TO CREATE A LITTLE SEPARATION AND GETS BROUGHT IN THERE, BUT IT JUST A LITTLE BIT TOO FLAT GOES OVER HIS HEAD, HE'S THE WING BACK ON THE LEFT INSTEAD OF THE RUNNING BACK.
SO THEY LINE HIM UP TO GET HIM STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD AND RUN THE BOOTLEG TO THE RIGHT, THROW IT BACK TO THE LEFT.
IT'S A GREAT IDEA.
I LOVE THE PLAY CALL, GET THE BALL IN THE HANDS OF YOUR TALENTED RUNNING BACK, YOUR LEADING RUSHER DOWN THE FIELD.
WE ALREADY TALKED ABOUT IT BEGINNING THE BROADCAST FEEL.
HE'S ALSO THEIR LEADING RECEIVER AS INCOMPLETE, WHICH BRINGS UP A THIRD AND 12, AND A HANDOFF IS TO OUR GOOD FRIEND, MR. HOOKER.
AND HE GETS MAYBE ONE POSSIBLY TWO AND IT'LL BRING UP A PUNTING SITUATION TO THE TUCKER.
TIGERS WHO LEAD 15 NOTHING UNDER A MINUTE TO GO UNTIL HALFTIME SO FAR TUCKER HAS GOT THE PUNTS AWAY HOWEVER A BLOCKED PUNT WITH COULD CHANGE THE TEMPO THIS WHOLE GAME, TELL ME ABOUT PUNTS BLOCKED SHOTS AND YEAH IT SOUNDS.
SO FOR THAT GUYS HAVE TALENT SPORTS, CLASSIC CHANNEL, THAT GAME.
WE SAW BEFORE THIS WOULD BE AN INSTANT CLASSIC.
THAT'S ONE OF THE BEST FOOTBALL GAMES I'VE EVER SEEN.
LET'S RECOMMEND OUR SPORTS DIRECTOR, JANE ROSENBERG.
THEY PUT IT ON NOW.
LET'S GET ON IT.
I PUT IT ON GPB.
KNOWLEDGE IS ONE OF THOSE INSTANT CLASSICS AND YOU HEARD OF HERE NOT, WRATHFULLY, COACH MCFERRIN AT JOHN NELSON, ON A GREAT CALL OF A WHALE OF A FOOTBALL GAME.
SO SO HAPPY GIL FOR COACH LAND AND THOSE KIDS FIVE YEARS AND THEY CAN FINALLY BREATHE A SIGH OF RELIEF.
THEY'VE GOT THEIR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, BUFORD BEAT HIM FOR, R TIMES IN A ROW.
THEY BROUGHT SO MANY PEOPLE DOWN HERE AND I MEAN, THEY WERE PEOPLE.
I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ONLINE AND DOING A WEB CHAT SO MANY PEOPLE FROM CALHOUN.
WE'RE ON THE WET JET TALKING UP THE YELLOW JACKETS, IT GO BACK WITH A CHAMPIONSHIP AND A LOT TO BE PROUD OF CALHOUN.
AIN'T NEVER GOING TO BE THE SAME.
WHAT IS THIS?
THEY TRY TO MAKE SURE THE PUTT CAME.
DOES IT GET LINED UP FOR THE BLOCK?
THIS IS ONE OF THE ONE OF THE PLAYS.
OH, NO, THEY ALMOST DID.
BUT HE GOT IT OFF SEALANT.
GOT IT OFF AND LETTING IT DROP AND TAKING A BATH.
RUNNING AWAY WHAT IT IS HUFF AND IT'LL TAKE A TUCKER ROLL.
IT'S DOWN AT ABOUT THE LOVEJOY.
THREE THEY CAN TWINS A LITTLE HIGHER THAN 46.
YOU HAVE COACHED TEAM IS A LITTLE CREDIT.
HE LINED UP TO GO FOR IT.
THEY HAD TO SPREAD OUT ON DEFENSE.
HE RAN THE PUNT TEAM IN AND THEY COULD HE COULDN'T HARDLY GET, THEY COULD NOT HARD TO GET LINED UP.
THE PRESSURE, THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE WILD AND WACKY, HERE THEY GO.
LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE GOING TO GO FOR IT.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THEY DO THIS KIND OF THING?
IT MAKES THE DEFENSE AND SEE AS WELL SO THEY CAN'T GET IN THOSE.
GAPS OR TO OVERLOAD ONE SIDE THAT THEY WANT TO.
AND SO THEY THEY CAN'T GET THAT EXTRA PRESSURE.
THEY WANTED LOVEJOY CAN'T WIN RIGHT NOW BECAUSE BEFORE, YOU KNOW, CAITLIN WHITE GOT CHEWED OUT FOR FIELDING THE BALL INSIDE THE 5-YARD LINE.
SO HUFF DOES, WHAT I BELIEVE IS A SMART THING AND LET IT GO.
AND WHAT HAPPENS?
THEY DOWN INSIDE THE FIVE, CEYLON WAS ABLE TO BOOM.
146 YARDS AND HE PUTS A LOVEJOY IN THE HOLE AND THEY'VE BEEN IN THE WHOLE ALL FIRST ARE HEY GOT IT.
THEY GOT TO MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTS HERE IN THE SECOND HALF.
IF NOT AND THEY GOTTA WATCH OUT FOR ANOTHER SAFETY, THE WAY YOUR FEET IT'S TIME.
THAT'S BETTER FOR YOU AND THE GIVE IT LOOKS LIKE THE FIRST MAN THROUGH THAT WAS CUSTIS.
HE GETS CLOSE TO THE 10 YARD LINE.
LET ME GIVE YOU ANOTHER SEVEN GUYS SECONDS TO GO UNTIL WE ENFORCED AND YEAH COACH, I'M SORRY, EXCUSE ME.
TUCKER IS ONE OF SEVEN ON THIRD DOWN.
LOVEJOY'S 005 ON THIRD DOWN.
TUCKER HAS SCORED ON TWO BIG PLAYS AND THE SAFETY.
SO WE'VE HAD ONE THIRD DOWN CONVERSION AND THE FIRST HALF, SOLOMON JACKSON ON THE TACKLE, THEY DO NOT, THEY DO NOT HAVE.
ON A PLATTER, LET IT RUN OUT AND YOU KNOW WHAT?
MAYBE MAYBE RIGHT TO DO SO TRAY.
CAUSE THIS THING IS I BELIEVE THEY ARE IN THE FIRST DAY OF THE LITTLE LINE DOWN AND NEED TO GET ANY LETTERS.
ABSOLUTELY ZEROS AND SPOTTED UP AND WE HAVE COME TO THE END OF THE FIRST HALF AND WHAT A FIRST HALF IT'S BEEN FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS WHO ARE UP 15.
NOTHING DOWNSTAIRS RIGHT NOW.
TO ON LINDSAY THEORY WHO'S STANDING BY WITH TUCKER'S FRANKLIN STEVENS FLYNN SEE, IT'S ALL YOURS COACH IGUANA.
PHYSICALLY, THE BEST DEFENSE IN THE STATE.
HOW HAVE YOUR RUNNING BACKS DOWN THE WAY THROUGH?
WELL, WE FOUND SOME CREASES AND THEY GOT THROUGH THOSE CREASES AND JUST KIND OF MADE IT HAPPEN FOR US.
HOWEVER, WE'VE HAD SOME TROUBLE SINCE THEN THEY'RE RUNNING BLOCKERS THROUGH, AND WE HAVEN'T GOT IT, FIGURED OUT HOW TO HANDLE THAT YET.
SO WE'VE GOT TO GO IN AT HALFTIME.
WE HAVING SOME COMMUNICATION ISSUES ON THE SIDELINES.
GOT TO GO IN AND GET IT FIXED, AND HOPEFULLY COME BACK ON THE SECOND HALF.
BAD MOOD FOOTBALL.
I JUST KNOW IN THE SECOND HALF.
WE CAN'T CONTINUE LIKE WE DID IN THE SECOND QUARTER LETTING BACK AROUND THROUGH MAKING BIG HITS.
DID YOU EXPECT YOUR DEFENSE AND MAKE SOME OF THE HITS THEY'VE MADE?
EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT LOVEJOY DEFENSE AND THEY HAVE A GREAT DEFENSE NO DOUBT.
HOWEVER WE STILL WE PLAY DEFENSE AT TUK AS WELL AND WE'VE CHALLENGED OUR DEFENSE AND THEY'VE COME OUT HERE AND PLAY HARD, THUS FAR.
GOOD LUCK IN THE SECOND HALF COACH.
I, THANKS MARK, LET'S GO OVER TO YOU ON THE SET.
THANKS LINDSEY COMING UP AT HALF-TIME WILL HEAR FROM BOTH MARCHING BANDS BOTH PRINCIPALS AND A LOT OF SPECIAL GUESTS.
THAT'S ALL COMING YOUR WAY.
AT HALFTIME OF THIS FOR A CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHUP BETWEEN THE TUCKER TIGERS.
AND THE LOVEJOY, WILDCATS RIGHT NOW DOES ALL TUCKER TIGERFISH, 15 TO NOTHING AS THEY GO FOR THEIR SECOND STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SINCE 19 2008.
WE'RE BACK WITH THE GPB HALFTIME SHOW, RIGHT.
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MEET JOHN, JOHN HAS DECIDED TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL, BUT WHAT HE DIDN'T REALIZE IS THAT NOW THIS DOOR WILL BE CLOSED TO HIM.
AND THIS ONE, THIS ONE TOO.
WELL YOU GET THE IDEA.
WELCOME BACK TO THE GPB CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND, HALF AND HALF TIME SHOW.
WE ARE AT HALFTIME OF THE 4A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BETWEEN THE TUCKER TIGERS, AND THE WILDCATS HAVE LOVEJOY TUCKER LEADING RIGHT NOW, 15 TO NOTHING.
WE'VE GOT A BIG HALFTIME SHOW COMING YOUR WAY.
WE'LL HEAR FROM BOTH MARCHING BANDS, WILL HEAR FROM BOTH PRINCIPALS AND WE'LL HEAR FROM ONE HIGH SCHOOL THAT HAS HAD TO OVERCOME A LOT OF ADVERSITY, OVER THE COURSE OF THIS YEAR.
BUT FIRST, AS WE TOLD YOU ALL NIGHT LONG, TONIGHT'S GAMES AND INTERACTIVE EVENT, YOU CAN PARTICIPATE VIA THE WORLD WIDE.
EDWEB WITH YOUR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS.
LET'S CHECK IN WITH THE HOSTESS OF OUR CHAT.
JACKIE BRITON AND SEE WHAT FOLKS ARE TALKING ABOUT.
JACKIE.
THANKS, MARK.
HI EVERYONE.
I WILL BE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CORRESPONDENT FOR TONIGHT'S GAME THAN WE NEED, EVERYONE CHATTING ONLINE AT GPB.ORG/SPORTS.
LET'S GET TO A COUPLE OF COMMENTS THAT WE HAVE SO FAR IN OUR CHAT, WE HAVE JB WHO IS IN THE MILITARY WATCHING ALL THE WAY FROM AFGHANISTAN, AS WELL AS MIKE PETE, WHO IS WATCHING.
IT WAS IN THE MILITARY AS WELL AND IS STATIONED IN KOREA.
BOTH OF THEM ARE TUGGER GRADUATES AND WE'RE GLAD TO HAVE THEM ON OUR CHAT TONIGHT.
KEEP THE CONVERSATION GOING TO GPB.ORG/SPORTS.
NOW WE DO HAVE A POLE THAT'S GOING ALL NIGHT LONG THROUGHOUT THIS GAME.
AND IT'S ABOUT TECHNOLOGY, WE WANT TO KNOW AS TECHNOLOGY CONTINUES TO ENTER SCHOOLS AND NUMBER OF DIFFERENT WAYS.
IS IT A SOLUTION FOR IMPROVING?
AMERICA'S SCHOOL PERFORMANCE RIGHT NOW?
60% OF THE VOTE, GOES TO THE YESES.
THEY SAY THERE ARE WAYS TO MODERATE IT, SO THAT IT'S NOT ABUSED, ONLY 33% OF YOU.
CAN EVERYONE SAYS, NO, IT WILL END UP MAKING STUDENTS TOO DEPENDENT ON IT.
DON'T FORGET, THERE IS NOW AN APP FOR GPB SPORTS WITH UP-TO-THE-MINUTE SCORES, FULL SEASON, SCHEDULES, SPORTS NEWS RANKINGS AND SO MUCH MORE.
THIS NEW APP IS THE PERFECT WAY FOR YOU TO KEEP UP WITH ALL OF YOUR FAVORITE GEORGIA.
HIGH SCHOOL, FOOTBALL TEAMS ALL SEASON LONG, SO BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD IT ON YOUR IPHONE OR YOUR IPAD TODAY.
NOW, SOMETHING NEW THAT WE STARTED LAST WEEK, WE'VE BEEN KEEPING UP WITH ALL THE VOTES ONLINE IS THIS, SEASON'S ULTIMATE PLAY OF THE YEAR.
WE WANT EVERYONE TO WATCH THE VIDEOS FROM THE TOP PLAYS OF THIS SEASON ON GPB.ORG/SPORTS.
IT'S LOCATED IN THE BOX, DIRECTLY BELOW THE CHAT WINDOW LABELED PLAY ON THE OF THE YEAR CAN VIDEOS AND CAST YOUR VOTE RIGHT NOW 11% OF THE VOTE GOES TO FLOWERY BRANCH VERSUS HERITAGE.
60% OF THE VOTE GOES TO GRAYSON VERSUS BROOKWOOD.
ONLY EIGHT PERCENT GOES TO CAL VERSUS MAYOR HAS NOT A LOVE THAT, NOT A LOT OF LOVE THERE AND 21% OF THE VOTE GOES TO PEACHTREE RIDGE VERSUS WALTZ.
SO KEEP VOTING KEEP CHATTING WITH US ALL NIGHT LONG AT GPB.ORG/SPORTS.
WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED, MARK, WILL BE BACK WITH SOME MORE RENT CHECKS, AND IT JUST A BIT FOR NOW, BACK TO YOU, JACKIE.
THANKS SO MUCH TIME NOW TO LISTEN IN TO THE SOUNDS OF THE TUCKER.
TIGERS MARCHING BAND, THE MARCHING ARCHING.
TIGERS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NINA SMITH.
LET'S LISTEN IN.
WE NOW WELCOME INTO THE GPB HALFTIME SHOW THE PRINCIPLE OF TUCKER HIGH SCHOOL, MR. JAMES JACKSON.
AND MR. JACKSON, THAT'S GOT TO BE A LOT OF EXCITEMENT AROUND TUCKER HIGH SCHOOL.
THESE DAYS YOU GUYS MAKE OF THE DRIVE THEM 85 TO THE GEORGIA DOME.
YES SIR IS VERY EXCITING.
IT'S IS A LARGE BUZZ AROUND THE SCHOOL AND ALSO THE COMMUNITY, I'M VERY PROUD OF THE YOUNG MEN AND WHAT THEY ACCOMPLISHED SO FAR.
THIS YEAR, YOU GUYS WANT TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BACK IN 2008 AND HERE YOU ARE BACK?
THREE YEARS LATER.
YES, SIR.
WE'RE VERY BLESSED TO HAVE AN OUTSTANDING COACH IN FRANKLIN STEVENS AND ALSO THE SOME STAFF, THEY WORK VERY HARD PUT IN A LOT OF LONG HOURS AND THEY REALLY SACRIFICE A LOT FROM THEIR FAMILIES TO GIVE TO THESE YOUNG MEN SCHOLASTICALLY, TELL US WHAT'S GOING ON THERE.
TUCKER HIGH SCHOOL, GOT AN IB PROGRAM, WHICH IS THE TOP.
THE TOUGHEST HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY AND WE SEND STUDENTS TO HARVARD AND YALE AND STANFORD FROM THAT.
AND ALSO WE OFFER BY 18 DIFFERENT AP CLASSES.
SO WE KNOW WE PUSH THE ACADEMICS FEES.
NOW, WE ALSO HAVE A YOUNG MAN TO YOUNG MEN ON THIS YEAR'S FOOTBALL TEAM TO HAVE COMMITTED THE VANDERBILT.
SO, YOU KNOW, ONE CAN JUST GET IN THE VAN DER BILT THE OTHER PART OF THAT, THAT WOULD BE SMART FOR THAT.
IT'S TIME TO PLAY.
ARE YOU SMARTER THAN YOUR STUDENTS?
A PICK A QUESTION AFTER THE GEORGIA GRADUATION TEST, LET ME READ IT HERE FOR YOU.
IT'S IN SCIENCE, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MOST LIKELY OCCURS, WHEN A SOUND WAVE TRAVELS FROM AIR TO WATER THE WAVE, FREQUENCY INCREASES THE WAVE FREQUENCY DECREASES.
THE SPEED OF THE WAVE INCREASES OR THE SPEED OF THE WAVE DECREASES.
LET'S SEE WHAT THAT ANSWER.
MIGHT BE.
THE ANSWER IS C. THAT'S RIGHT.
THE SPEED OF THE WAVE INCREASES.
YOU ARE SMARTER THAN YOU.
OUR STUDENTS.
SO CONGRATULATIONS, I'M GLAD ARE THANKS FOR COMING WITH ME.
THANK YOU SIR.
GOOD LUCK IN THE SECOND HALF.
THANK YOU NOW TO SEND IT OVER TO JACKIE BRITTAIN WITH A LOOK.
LOOK AT ANOTHER RENT.
CHECK JACK.
THANKS, MARK, THIS IS RENT.
CHECK WHERE WE CHECK IN ON SOME OF THE PARENTS AT THE STUDENT ATHLETES HERE ON THE FIELD AND JOINING ME IS, TRACY CRENSHAW.
HER SON IS KENNETH, WHO IS A SENIOR LINEMAN FOR TUCKER?
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US.
THANK YOU.
ALL RIGHT, IMA GIVE YOU THE FIRST QUESTION.
WHAT'S HIS FAVORITE CAR PONTIAC GRAND?
AM IS WHAT HE DO.
DRIVES.
SO I'M ASSUMING THAT'S HIS FAVORITE CAR.
THAT WOULD MIGHT BE A LITTLE TOO EASY, BUT YOU GOT IT, RIGHT?
ALL RIGHT, AND HIS LEAST FAVORITE CHORE, IT'S MIGHT BE A LITTLE DIFFICULT IF HE DOESN'T DO CHORES.
VERY OFTEN LEAST FAVORITE CHORE, CUTTING THE GRASS CLEANING THE BATHROOM.
ALRIGHT.
AND IF YOU COULD HAVE ANYONE, IF YOU CAN HAVE LUNCH WITH ANYONE FOR THE DAY, WHO WOULD IT BE WHAT HIS FAVORITE FOOTBALL STARS AND READ?
WELL, THAT WOULDN'T BE TOO BAD OF A SETUP EITHER, BUT HE ACTUALLY PICKED PRESIDENT ALL RIGHT, AND THE LAST ONE HAS MAJOR WHEN HE GOES OFF TO SOUTH ALABAMA.
CORRECT?
YES.
SPORTS MEDICINE.
THAT'S CORRECT.
SHE'S A KEEPER.
WE WANT TO GIVE YOU A T-SHIRT AND THANK YOU FOR PLAYING IN OUR GAME.
GO AHEAD AND SHOW EVERYBODY AT HOME, YOUR NEW LITTLE PRIZE.
YOU GOT THERE.
ALL RIGHT, MARK, WE'RE DONE WITH NUMBER ONE, WE BACK IN A MINUTE, WHENEVER TO BACK TO YOU, ALL RIGHT, THEY'RE ALWAYS GLAD TO GET THOSE T-SHIRTS.
THAT WAS A BIG SMILE.
NOW, IF YOU LIKED CHIBIS PRESENTATION OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, YOU CAN SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION BY TEXTING DP, BE A TEN DOLLAR DONATIONS.
IT'S EASY.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TEXT THE LETTERS.
GPB TO THE NUMBER EIGHT, FIVE NINE, FOUR, FOUR, AND BE SURE.
TO REPLY.
YES, MESSAGE AND DATA RATES, MAY APPLY.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A SHORT BREAK HERE ON GPB BUT WE'RE RIGHT BACK WITH MORE FROM NIGHTS FOR A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BETWEEN TUCKER AND LOVEJOY.
THAT'S ALL COMING UP.
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HARRIS WAS A NEW SOUTH JOURNALIST.
A FOLKLORIST AND ONE OF GEORGIA'S.
MOST FAMOUS AUTHORS, HE WAS BORN IN EATONTON IN 1845 LIKE BEN FRANKLIN.
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AFTER WORKING IN MACON AND SAVANNAH, HARRIS WENT TO WORK FOR HENRY GRADY AT THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, AND IT WOULD BE HIS HOME FOR THE NEXT 25 YEARS.
DURING THAT TIME, HE WOULD ALSO WRITE A SERIES OF STORIES THAT ARE STILL AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE AMERICAN FOLKLORE TRADITION, THE TALES OF UNCLE REMUS AT TURN, WALT HARRIS, SPENT TIME WITH A PLANTATION SLAVES, LISTENING TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN TRICKSTER TALES TRADITIONAL AMONG OPPRESSED PEOPLES ABOUT HOW A WEAKER, BUT CUNNING TRICKSTER, OVERCOMES A STRONGER, BUT DIM-WITTED ADVERSARY HARRIS ADAPTED.
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WELCOME BACK TO THE GPB CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND HALFTIME, SHOW AT HALFTIME OF THE 4A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BETWEEN LOVEJOY AND TUCKER.
LET'S NOW LISTEN IN TO THE SOUNDS OF THE LOVEJOY MARCHING BAND.
THE MARCHING WILDCAT FAN UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RYAN LINDSAY.
MARCHING WILDCATS DOING A GREAT JOB.
AS ALWAYS, WE NOW WELCOME INTO THE PROGRAM, THE PRINCIPLE OF LOVEJOY HIGH SCHOOL, MR. KEITH COLBURN, KATE.
THANKS FOR COMING ON WITH US.
IT'S GREAT TO HAVE YOU HERE.
AND YOU BROUGHT A LOT OF FANS INTO TOWN FOR THIS FROM HAMPTON.
YES, WE DID.
YES, WE DID.
I'M PROUD OF OUR TEAM.
I'M PROUD OF OUR COMMUNITY FOR COMING OUT.
SO AND SUPPORT OF OUR LOVEJOY, HIGH SCHOOL, WILDCATS TALK ABOUT THE BUZZ THAT GOES ON AROUND THE SCHOOL BECAUSE YOU GUYS ARE ON A FOUR YEAR, 14 AND 0.
AND YOU MADE IT ALL THE WAY TO THE GEORGIA DOME, IN THE STATE FINALS.
IT'S BEEN A GREAT.
GREAT BUZZ, GOING AROUND, THE COMMUNITY, AND THE SCHOOL FOR THE LAST LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS, WE STARTED PLAYOFF GREAT AND THE COMMUNITY JUMPED IN FROM THE TOP OF THE CUNNING TO THE BOTTOM OF THE COUNTY AND A HAVE EVERYONE HAS BEEN IN SUPPORTING THE LOVEJOY.
HIGH SCHOOL WILDCATS SEWING.
AND AS THE PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL, I CERTAINLY APPRECIATE THAT MOMENTUM, AND WANT TO TAKE THAT MOMENTUM THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR.
ALRIGHT, TIME TO PLAY.
ARE YOU SMARTER THAN YOUR STUDENTS REACH AND IT'S A QUESTION FROM THE GEORGIA, GRADUATION TEST.
LET'S SEE HERE, YOU'VE GOT ONE FROM US HISTORY.
WHAT WAS THE FUNCTION OF THE MANDATE SYSTEM CREATED BY THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AFTER WORLD WAR ONE IN 1919?
HEY DORI.
BUILD THE URBAN CENTERS OF JAPAN BE TO COLLECT WAR REPARATIONS FROM GERMANY, SEE TO MANAGE THE, FORMER TERRITORIES OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, OR D TO MAINTAIN A NEW EUROPEAN ALLIANCE AGAINST THE SOVIET UNION.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
SEE, AND IT'S HER IS SEE YOUR RIGHT TO MANAGE, THE FORMER TERRITORIES OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, YOU ARE SMARTER THAN YOUR STUDENTS.
SO WHO'S THERE?
THANK YOU.
ALL RIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK IN THE SECOND HALF.
THANK YOU.
ALL RIGHT WE CHECK IN NOW WITH JACKIE BRITTAIN, SHE'S GOT ANOTHER RENT.
CHECK THANKS MARK JOINING ME NOW ARE CHARITY AND PARIS HUFF MOM AND SISTER OF JERMAINE JUNIOR HUFF WHO WAS A SENIOR WIDE RECEIVER AND DEFENSIVE BACK.
THANK YOU GUYS SO MUCH FOR JOINING ME.
MOM, I WILL GIVE YOU THE FIRST QUESTION.
WHAT IS JUNIOR'S?
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL MATH?
I WAS A LITTLE TOO EASY.
ALL RIGHT, WELL, HE'S A NUMBERS GUY.
ALRIGHT, WELL, LET'S SEE IF YOU GET THIS HIS FAVORITE ATHLETE.
FAVORITE ATHLETE.
I KNOW IN BE A GUY KEVIN DURANT.
THAT'S CORRECT.
ALL RIGHT, AND HIS FAVORITE TEACHER PARIS, YOU WANT TO TAKE THIS ONE, MR. NATHAN.
THAT WAS GOOD.
SEE, YOU WERE NERVOUS FOR NOTHING.
ALL RIGHT.
AND LAST ONE, HIS LEAST FAVORITE CHORE.
OH, SHE MIGHT BE STUMPED HIS LEAST FAVORITE CHORE.
I WOULD GUESS IT WOULD BE PROBABLY TAKING OUT THE TRASH.
THAT'S A PRETTY GOOD, GUESS YOU GUYS ARE DONE, AND WE'LL GIVE YOU A COUPLE OF T-SHIRTS FOR PLAYING THE GAME AND GETTING THEM.
ALL RIGHT, THERE YOU GO.
SHOW OFF THOSE.
LOVELY SHIRTS TO EVERYONE.
ALL RIGHT, MARK, WE'RE DONE WITH ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL.
RENT, CHECK WILL SEND IT BACK TO YOU, JACKIE, THANKS SO MUCH FOR NOW.
WELCOME INTO THE PROGRAM, THE AUTHOR OF TWO BOOKS ON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, OUR OWN JOHN NELSON, AND JOHN, YOU KNOW, ONE OF THE BIG STORIES ALL YEAR.
LONG HAS BEEN, WHAT HAPPENED UP AT RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL?
THEY HAD THE TORNADO COME THROUGH LAST SPRING, THEY HAD TO REBUILD, HAD TO GET BACK WITH THEIR LIVES.
AND YOU'VE BEEN FOLLOWING THAT ALL YEAR, NO DOUBT ABOUT.
IT WILL TAKE YOU BACK TO APRIL 27TH.
AND WHAT HAPPENED TO A TORNADO CAME DOWN THE SAME DAY OF THE TUSCALOOSA, TORNADOES?
TORNADO CAME DOWN, ALABAMA HIGHWAY.
IT'S STOPPED ON MAIN STREET AND CREATED A LOT OF DAMAGE ON CAMPUS APRIL 27TH.
SPLIT IN TWO AND REJOINED AT THE HIGH SCHOOL BUT A LOT OF WORK FROM A LOT OF DIFFERENT PLACES IN A LOT OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE HAS CREATED A HIGH SCHOOL THAT IS ON THE REBOUND.
WE CAUGHT UP WITH SHARON BOND JUST BEFORE LABOR DAY.
I CAN HARDLY SEE WHERE THE STADIUM WAS.
YEAH, BECAUSE IT'S SO DIFFERENT.
THERE'S NO BLEEP.
IS THERE?
NO, CONCESSION STANDS.
THERE ARE NO LIGHTS.
NO VISITS.
OUR SECOND GOAL POST, BUT I SEE THE GOAL POST THAT IS THERE THE OTHER ONE ISN'T?
WELL, THERE'S PART OF IT.
I CAN SEE PART OF IT AND THE FIELDHOUSE COULDN'T BE SEEN BEFORE, BECAUSE THE BLEACHERS, YOU KNOW, PREVENTED THAT.
SO IT'S KIND OF STICKING OUT THERE BY ITSELF THAT I'M THRILLED.
THERE'S A ROOF ON IT BECAUSE THAT'S PROGRESS RECENTLY.
SO WHAT HAPPENED HERE?
THE NIGHT OF THE TORNADO, THE NEITHER TORNADO.
THE WHOLE END OF THIS BUILDING CAME OFF, THE ROOF WILL WAY WITH EVERYTHING WITH ALL THE UNITS THAT WERE UP THERE.
MOST OF THEM FELL INTO THE GYM AND THEN THE DEBRIS FROM THE TOWN CAME IN AS WELL.
DOES IT STILL SEEM LIKE YESTERDAY HONESTLY?
AND I KNOW PEOPLE SAY THIS KIND OF THING ALL THE TIME AND IT JUST SOUNDS SO CLICHE.
BUT THAT WHOLE EXPERIENCE TO ME WAS LIKE, WATCHING WE HAVE SOME REALLY INCREDIBLY CRAZY THINGS HAPPENING TO SOMEBODY ELSE.
SO MARK I HAVE HERE IN MY HAND TO SEASON PASSES FOR 2012 AND THEY'RE NUMBERED 1 AND 2 AND I ALSO HAVE THE PARKING PASS.
THESE ARE HEADING BACK TO COACH AKINS TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR LOAN.
THEY'RE GETTING TURF BUILT-IN, IT'S GOING TO HELP OUT EVERYONE UP THERE TO SEE COUNTY.
WELL, GOOD JOB UP THERE AND IT'S GOOD TO SEE THOSE GUYS BATTLING BACK.
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
ALL RIGHT TIME NOW TO CHECK WITH THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
GEORGIA EMC, HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD SO WE CHECK THAT OUT AND DOUBLE-A.
WHAT A WILD FIRST GAME WE HAD CALHOUN KNOCK BUFORD 2724 IN OVERTIME RIGHT NOW AT HALFTIME OF THE FOR A GAME, JUST TUCKER LEADING, LOVEJOY 15, 20.
NOW TOMORROW ACTION STARTS AT ONE SINGLE A TOP-RANKED, SAVANNAH CHRISTIAN, TAKING ON LANDMARK CHRISTIAN THEN AT 4:30 ITS AAA, IT'S BURKE COUNTY AND PEACH COUNTY.
WE WRAP UP THE WHOLE WEEKEND WITH A BIG HEAVYWEIGHT MATCHUP IN 5A UNDEFEATED WALTON TAKING ON UNDEFEATED, GRAYSON.
SO WE'RE GETTING READY TO KICK OFF HERE OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE FOR A GAME BETWEEN THE LOVEJOY, WILDCATS, AND THE TUCKER TIGERS.
BUT BEFORE WE GET BACK TO THE ACTION WE WANT TO TELL YOU A WAY.
YOU CAN SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ON GPB.
YOU CAN TEXT A TEN DOLLAR DONATION TO GPB TO HELP KEEP PROGRAMMING LIKE THIS ON THE AIR.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TEXT THE LETTERS.
GPB TO THE NUMBER EIGHT, FIVE NINE FOUR, FOUR, AND BE SURE TO REPLY.
YES, MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY THAT.
NOW, LET'S SEND IT BACK UP TO THE BOOTH.
THE MY THREE COLLEAGUES UP THEIR GUILD, DAVE, AND TREY TAKEN AWAY.
ALL RIGHT, MARK, THANK UI.
HALFTIME SCORE IS TUCKER 15 AND LOVEJOY MEAL TRAY AND COACH WILL.
WE WILL TAKE A LOOK AT THE FIRST HALF.
TAKE A LOOK AHEAD AT THE SECOND HALF TUCKER.
NOW 1/2 AWAY FROM A SECOND FOR A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND A WHOLE LOT OF STUFF GOING BACK TO TIGER, NATION WILL BE RIGHT BACK AFTER THESE VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGES ON THE GREAT GPB, THE 2011 GHSA CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING.
IF I HAD ASKED, WILL I LOSE CONTROL ON METH CAN MESS AND REALLY MAKE YOU VIOLENT?
FOR IF I HAD ASKED, WILL MESS MAKE ME STEAL FROM MY OWN FAMILY?
I WOULDN'T BE ASKING MY BROTHER.
GIVE IT.
THE FOOTBALL HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION WHICH THANKS GEORGIA FARM BUREAU FOR THEIR SUPPORT.
WE STRONGLY BELIEVE IN TRAINING, LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
THAT'S WHY WE'RE PROUD TO BE PART OF GEORGIA.
HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION PROGRAM FARM BUREAU IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING OUR STATE FOR NEARLY 75 YEARS WHILE WE FOCUS ON FARMERS AND RURAL GEORGIA, I'VE BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL FROM INSURANCE TO HELP PROGRAMS TO POPULAR DISCOUNT PROGRAM, GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
HELPING YOU IS WHAT WE DO BEST.
I LOVE THE WAY BETTER.
CAN'T WAIT TO TELL YOU.
I GOT IT ON CAMERA.
HEY BROADCAST OF THIS PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING.
BACK HERE IN THE GEORGIA DOME.
OF COURSE WE'RE ABOUT READY TO START THE SECOND HALF TUCKER OUT IN FRONT OF 15, NOTHING OVER LOVEJOY GIL, TYREE COACH, DAVE HUNTER AND TRAIN MCDANIEL AND WE TAKE YOU THROUGH THE FIRST DAY OF GENTLEMEN, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THOSE HIGHLIGHTS TUCKER.
YOU HAD TO LOVE THEM, HUH, RIGHT?
BIG PLAY OUT WITH, YOU KNOW, THIS IS THE SWEEP EARLY.
THE POINT T SQUEAK CLASSIC, GREAT JOB BY THE LEFT GUARD AND THEN PRAISE, YOU CALL IT.
LANDRY RAN AWAY FROM.
HE SURE DID A NICE CUTBACK THERE BY HIM AND THEN A BIG PLAY ON DEFENSE.
THEY ANSWERED RIGHT BACK, IT WAS SAINT, CHARLES ZACHARY BLOWING IT UP, THEY GET THE SAFETY THERE, GIL.
THEY GO UP ONLY EIGHT TO NOTHING BECAUSE THEY DID MISS THE EXTRA POINT ON THE PREVIOUS TOUCHDOWN.
AND THEN, ANOTHER BIG PLAY COACH.
HEY, MAKE, THIS IS ANOTHER WING-T, SWEEP OUT OF THE SLOT FORMATION, USE OF MINOR, TAKES IT TO THE HOUSE.
THERE'S THREE BIG PLAYS AGAIN.
THERE WAS ONE FIRST DOWN ON THIRD DOWN, FOR BOTH TEAMS.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE STATS IN THE FIRST HALF.
WHAT, JUMPS OUT AT YOU GENTLEMEN?
WELL, THE TOP LINE JUMPS OUT AT ME BECAUSE BOTH TEAMS WANT TO RUN THE BALL BUT ONLY ONES DOING IT, 188 YARDS TO 25 AND THEN LOOK AT THE FIRST DOWNS COACH 9 TO 1 AND A 1 AND THE OTHER STANDARD THAT KIND OF IS GLARING TO ME IS NOBODY'S TURNED OF ALL OVER.
YOU KNOW, IN THE TIME OF POSSESSION IS LOPSIDED AS WELL, RIGHT?
THE GAME COULD BE WORSE THAN 15 TO NOTHING FOR LOVEJOY.
YOU KNOW, THEY CAN GET ONE OF THOSE BLOCKS.
THEY'RE FAMOUS FOR COULD TURN THE TIDE IN THIS GAME.
LET'S GO DOWNSTAIRS TO OUR NICKI NOTO STANDING BY WITH A LOVEJOY.
HEAD COACH OUT HUGE NIKKI.
HEY COACH.
SO THIS YOU.
NOW THE ROLE IS A LITTLE REVERSED.
WHAT IS YOUR TEAM GOING TO HAVE TO DO SECOND HALF TO PUT SOME POINTS UP ON THE BOARD FOR THE WILDCATS?
WELL, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO GET OUR RUNNING GAME GOING.
THAT'S THAT, THAT'S WHAT GOD IS HERE.
AND WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO DO A BETTER JOB.
GET THAT THING ROLLED IN A LITTLE BIT.
AWESOME, GOOD LUCK TO YOU COACH.
SECOND HALF.
THANK YOU BACK TO YOU GUYS.
MICKEY, THANK YOU AND I WANT TO EXPAND ON WHAT COACH HUGE TALKED ABOUT.
AND I WAS GOING TO ASK YOU THAT BEFORE WE WENT DOWNSTAIRS TO NIKKI COACH.
IF YOU ARE OUT HUGE RIGHT NOW, WHAT ADJUSTMENTS WOULD YOU MAKE IN?
THE SECOND HALF, WE TALKED A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IT, BUT WHAT ELSE WOULD YOU HAVE?
THEY'VE GOT TO ESTABLISH THE RUNNING GAME, BUT HE'S QUARTERBACKS GOT TO MAKE SOME PLAYS BECAUSE RIGHT NOW, THEY CAN'T JUST BE ONE DIMENSION.
THEY'VE GOT TO HIT A PLAY-ACTION PASS HER TO.
AND RIGHT NOW IT APPEARS, THEY NEED TO THROW THE BALL, JUST A LITTLE BIT WITH PLAY ACTION TO IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO RUN IT.
NORMALLY YOU RUN TO THROW RIGHT NOW, I HAVE TO BE A LITTLE BIT THE OTHER WAY AROUND AND TREE, WE SAW A LITTLE BIT OF THAT AT THE CLOSE OF THE FIRST F1 BENEFIELD WENT UP TOP TO RICO MCWILLIAMS AND, YOU KNOW, NOT ABLE.
TO CONVERT, BUT WE GOT TO KIND OF A FEEL OF WHAT WHERE THEY HEADED WITH THAT, IT'S COACH ALLUDED TO.
WELL, IT'S THE PANDEMONIUM OR THE HAVOC.
IF YOU WILL, THAT THE TUCKER DEFENSE IS CREATING, THAT'S PREVENTING ALEJANDRO BENEFIELD, FROM BEING ABLE TO GET SETTLED IN THE POCKET AND DELIVER PASSES ON TIME, HE HAS RECEIVERS IN THE SECONDARY TO THROW THE BALL TO, BUT WE SAW SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY LEVEL IN THEIR THEIR LAST POSSESSION OF THE FIRST HALF, HE JUST DOESN'T HAVE TIME TO THROW AND THEN WHEN HE DOES HAVE TIME TO THROW, HE'S GOT HAPPY FEET BECAUSE ALL THE HIS TIMES.
HE'S BACK THERE THROWING.
HE'S GOT GUYS UP IN HIS FACE.
IT'S OBVIOUS THOUGH.
EXCUSE ME GIL.
IT'S OBVIOUS THAT HE'S GOT SOME TALENTED RECEIVERS.
COMES THAT GREAT THROAT?
OH RICO MCWILLIAMS RIGHT AT THE END OF THE HALF WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN A CATCH AND LETS YOU KNOW, THEY GOT TO PUT THE BALL IN SOME OF THOSE PLAYMAKERS HANDS AND SEE IF THEY COULD MAKE SOME PLAYS TOOK HER RIGHT NOW PLAYING FOR THE BEST TUCKER TEAM.
EVER 15 AND 0 RECORD.
WE TALKED ABOUT THAT WITH COACH FRANKLIN.
STEPHEN GESTURE DAY ON THE CONFERENCE CALL HE SAID PANTS DOWN.
THAT'S WHAT DISTINCT PLAN FOR RIGHT NOW.
THEY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY OR HALF AWAY FROM DOING IT.
LOVEJOY WILL TAKE IN FOOTBALL AND THE KICK AND THE UP MAN, TAKING IT UP TO THE 30 YARD LINE FOR THE WILDCATS ON.
THE STOP WAS MARQUIS BAKES.
AND FOR LOVEJOY, IT WAS MARK, ELLIS TAKING A FOOTBALL.
SO, LOVEJOY WILL TAKE OVER FIRST AND 10 RIGHT THERE.
WE ALWAYS TALK ABOUT HOW CRITICAL THE FIRST FIVE OR SIX MINUTES OF THE THIRD QUARTER IS IT'S EVEN MORE SO FOR LOVEJOY NOW BECAUSE THEY'RE DOWN.
15 TO NOTHING.
LOVEJOY WILL TICKLE.
THEY NEED TO MOVE THE FOOTBALL LOVEJOY WILL TAKE OVER FIRST AND 10 AT THEIR OWN 30 STARTED.
THE THIRD QUARTER HERE, THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
AND OF COURSE, TUCKER RIGHT NOW FLIRTING, WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO 15 AND 0 FOR FRANKLIN STEVENS.
BENEFIELD, THE GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD TO CUSTIS AND HE STOOD UP AND PUSH BACK, HE'D BE LUCKY TO GET ONE.
SO GIL, WHAT YOU SEE HERE, IS THERE ONE FIRST DOWN IN THE GAME?
CAME OFF OF A GIVE TO CUSTIS A OUT OF THE SHOTGUN.
SO WHAT DO THEY DO?
THEY COME OUT HERE.
THE FIRST PLATE LINED UP IN A SHOTGUN TO GIVE IT TO CUSTOMS.
BUT GUESS WHO'S IN THE BACKFIELD?
ONCE AGAIN, SAMPLING IT UP SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY AND HIS BUDDY SEALANT, WHO'S DOING EVERYTHING TONIGHT.
THEY LOOK AT THE REPLAY AND, AND COACH, YOU, AND DRANK.
AND TALKED ABOUT 53 IS JUST THERE WAITING FOR HIM.
HE DIDN'T FOOL A SOLD, NOBODY EVEN TOUCHED HIM, AND YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET IT DONE THAT WAY THEIR GO-TO GUY IN THE BACK FIELD.
OBVIOUSLY, WE'VE HIGHLIGHTED THEM, IS TRAVIS CUSTIS, THE YOUNG MAN, ONLY HAD 26 YARDS, RUSHING ON NINE CARRIES IN THE FIRST HALF, THAT'LL BRING UP SECOND AND A GAIN OF ONE.
FOR THE WILDCATS, THEY TRAIL IN THIS FOOTBALL GAME 15, NOTHING TO TUCKER.
THE GIVE AND TRYING TO PUSH HIS WAY FORWARD IS CUSTIS AGAIN, HE GETS OVER THE 30 UP TO ABOUT THE 32, THEY SPREAD THE FEEL WITH THE RECEIVERS, THEY HAVE SPREAD THE FIELD AND WIDEN THE FIELD OUT TO TRY TO TRY TO CREATE SOME SCENES BUT THEY'VE DONE NOTHING TO CREATE THE SEAMS INSIDE WHERE THE RUNNING THE BALL, ROBERT TAYLOR ON THE TACKLE FOR TUCKER.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPLAY.
YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THIS SPREAD.
LOOK SAY THAT.
SAY THE FIELDS AS WELL SEE WITH THE WIDE RECEIVERS AND HE TRIES TO BREAK IT.
BACKE, HE JUST JUST CAN'T GET THROUGH THERE.
AND THAT IS THAT NUMBER 53 AGAIN.
THERE HE IS.
AND, OF COURSE, YOU TALKED ABOUT THAT ONE WAS 54.
WELL, THAT WAS ROBERT TAYLOR, BUT 50 HENRY, BECKER CEILING HAS BEEN AROUND TO THIRD AND 8, BUT A FIELD UNDER HEAVY PRESSURE AND GETS DROPPED, GETS DROPPED, AND THAT WAS JERRY SHIPPY ON THE TACKLE.
MY GOODNESS, BLASTED OFF THE LEFT EDGE.
ABSOLUTELY, HE COMES OFF THE LEFT SIDE, NO ONE EVEN TOUCHES HIM.
BENEFIELD DOESN'T EVEN KNOW THESE THERE HE LEAVES HIS FEET.
THAT'S WHAT YOU CALL A D CLEANER.
THAT'S WHY BENEFIELD CAN'T GET COMFORTABLE IN THE POCKET RIGHT THERE AND HE'S GONNA THINK TWICE THE NEXT TIME HE DROPS BACK.
YOU DON'T WANT TO START THE SECOND HALF LIKE THIS.
IT'S JUST THAT'S THE BLIND SIDE.
YOU KNOW, IN THE NFL THEY ALWAYS TALK ABOUT THE LEFT TACKLE FOR THE RIGHT-HANDED QUARTERBACK.
HOPE BLOOMS HAVE TAKEN BY LANDRY AT HIS OWN 45 GETS OVER MIDFIELD AND INTO LOVEJOY TERRITORY.
PUSHED OUT OF BOUNDS ON THE TUCKER SIDELINES AT ABOUT THE LOVEJOY 49 UPON OF 30 YARDS.
FOR THE PUNTER, BRANDON HOPE WILL COACH YOU TALKED ABOUT THE CRUCIAL NESTS OF THE FIRST FEW MINUTES OF THE THIRD QUARTER.
THAT'S NOT WHAT LOVEJOY WANTED.
BECAUSE NOT ONLY WERE THEY STOPPED NOW THEY'RE LOSING THE FIELD POSITION GAME AND OF COURSE, THE WAY THAT TUCKER SCORED SO FAR, HAS BEEN ON ALL BIG PLAYS, BUT THE ONE THING THAT THEY ARE DOING ON A DOWN IN AND DOWN OUT SEE WILLIAMS IS NUMBERS AND WE SHOULD MENTION ALL THAT TACKLE WAS THE MARCUS GATES FIRST AND TEN FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS.
RIGHT AT MIDFIELD, STRAIGHT AHEAD IS HOOPER LOSES THE FOOTBALL.
THERE YOU GO.
THAT'S A FUMBLE BUT IT LOOKS LIKE TUCKER WAS ON IT RIGHT AWAY TO RECOVER IT BECAUSE THAT WAS A LOOSE FOOTBALL GOING.
STRAIGHT AHEAD AND RECOVERING.
AFTER WE UNEARTHED EVERYBODY FOR TUCKER, GETTING THE A FUMBLE RECOVERY.
LOOK LIKE NICK.
COLLINS FELL ON IT.
I THINK THE LOOK AT THIS.
RUN THE INSIDE TRAP AGAIN AND THIS WE GET THE GUESS WHO GUYS PUTS THE HEAD ON THE FOOTBALL, LIKE THE MARCUS GATES.
STOOD HIM UP, GREAT TRAP, BUT GATE STEPPED INSIDE AND THEN 67 GOT THAT FOOTBALL FOR THE TUCKER OFFENSIVE COLLEGE, NICK COLLINS, BRANDON HOOKER, AND THAT BAD IS MATER.
TURNING A CORNER.
HE'S AT THE 35 30 DANCING HIS WAY DOWN TO ABOUT THE 26.
GUYS, THE ATHLETICISM OF USE OF MINOR ON THAT PLAY.
THAT'S THE MOST ATHLETIC PLAY.
WE'VE SEEN DOWN TUCKER, IT'S GAIN OF 22, WATCH THE MOVES.
HE PUTS ON THE TWO.
MOST EXPLOSIVE PLAYERS ON DEFENSE FOR LOVEJOY, RICO, MCWILLIAMS AND JUNIOR HUFF.
WATCH HIM STOP AND START AND REGAIN HIS ACCELERATION.
WHAT A PLAY, BIG FIRST DOWN FOR, THEY'VE HAD SOME SUCCESS WITH THIS PLAY BECAUSE IT LOOKS LIKE THE SWEEP.
AND AGAIN, IT'S THE REVERSE A MISDIRECTION PLAY BACK TO THE RIGHT BEYOND ROBINSON ON THE TACKLE.
FIRST AND TEN FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS ARE DRIVING AGAIN AT THE LOVEJOY 26.
TURNING A CORNER RIGHT NOW IS WILLIAMS SPENCE 20 DAD TO ABOUT THE LOVEJOY 17 ROBESON-EL JUST MADE A TOUCHDOWN SAVING TACKLE, THEIR GUILD THAT WAS FROM VERY SHIFTY MOVES BY THE QUARTERBACK.
THIS LUNCH.
WHAT'S THE QUARTERBACK?
HE THIS IS LIKE A SINGLE WING.
HE'S IN A SHOTGUN, THERE'S NO QUESTION.
HE'S GOING TO RUN IT BUT HE JUST OUTRUNS EVERYONE.
THOSE GUYS ARE IN GOOD POSITION TO MAKE THE TACKLE.
HE JUST OUTRUNS THEM AS AS TREY SAID, MALIK ROBERTSON L ON THE TACKLE AT A GAME OF ABOUT 88 IS INCH AND POSITION, BUT IT JUST IT JUST GETS OUT, RUN.
NO, DISGUISING THAT WILLIAMS 52 YARDS SO FAR RUSSIAN ON THE GAME SECOND AND TWO SECOND AND GOAL IN THE GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD AND PUSHING HIS WAY DOWN TO ABOUT 210 FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS IS DALLAS RIVERS AND IN ON THE STOP WAS EUGENE FULLER AND THEY CAN CONTINUE TO RUN DOWNHILL THOSE TUCKER TIGERS.
LOOK LIKE THEY WANT TO MAKE A STATEMENT TO START THE SECOND HALF.
WELL IT'S NOT A BAD DILEMMA TO HAVE WHEN YOU'RE NINE HUNDRED YARD RUSHER DALLAS RIVERS HAS BEEN FORGOTTEN ABOUT.
HE HASN'T CARRIED THE BALL AND OVER A QUARTER OF A SUDDEN YOU GIVE HIM THE BALL AND ALL THE SUDDEN YOU GOT USE IF MINOR KEEP IN MIND, GUYS, LANDRY HASN'T EVEN TOUCHED THE BALL ON THIS DRIVE AND THEY'RE MOVING THE BALL WITH NO PROBLEM.
YOU GOT FOLKS TO RUN DOWN FIELD, FIRST AND GOAL AT THE 10 FOR THE TIGERS, AND THEY GIVE AND STRAIGHT AHEAD AND IN FOR THE TOUCHDOWN FOR TUCKER TO MAKE IT TWENTY.
TWO TO NOTHING PENDING THE EXTRA POINT IS DALLAS RIVERS, THAT'S DOWN TUCKER, BIG 10-YARD RUN, BIG BIG RUN, TEN YARDS, TO SCORE.
THE THING THAT'S IMPRESSING ME THE MOST GENTLEMAN IS, THE FACT THAT EVERY BLUE SHIRT HAS A HAT ON HIM.
LISTEN, EVERY PLAY.
THIS IS THE FULLBACK LEAD OUT OF THE WING P WHERE THEY KICK OUT THE END, AND THEY LEAD TO HIT THE BLOCK DOWN WITH A TACKLE FOR THE GUARD TO KICK OUT THE END.
AND THE TAILBACK ISOLATES, THE LINEBACKER IN THE FULL-BACK, JUST TAKES IT AS TWO STRAIGHT PLAYS THE SAME PLACE.
EVEN SELFIE ON FOR THE EXTRA POINT AND IT'S BALL.
THIS BALL GAME IS STARTING TO GET OUT OF TUCKER REALLY FLEXING ITS MUSCLE NOW 182.
NOTHING GAVE UP THE LEAD, OVER LOVEJOY, COURTESY OF THE TOUCHDOWN BY DALLAS, RIVERS FREIGHT AND YOUR LIVING ROOM.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK HERE ON THE GREAT.
GPB FOOTBALL, HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION WHICH THANKS GEORGIA FARM BUREAU FOR THEIR SUPPORT THROUGH AS MANY PROGRAMS.
GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION IS TRAINING, TOMORROW'S LEADERS AT GEORGIA FARM BUREAU.
WE ALSO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FARM BUREAU SERVICE MEMBERS THROUGH A HOST OF SERVICES FROM INSURANCE TO HEALTHCARE TO POPULAR, DISCOUNT PROGRAM, DELIVERED THROUGH YOUR LOCAL FARM BUREAU OFFICE FARM BUREAU BENEFITING YOUR COMMUNITY AND STATE.
HELPING YOU IS WHAT WE DO BEST.
ALL RIGHT, FIVE PLAYS 50 YARDS.
THE ELAPSED TIME.
I'M GONNA 58.
THE 10-YARD TOUCHDOWN BY DALLAS RIVERS, AND WE HAVE A SCORE RIGHT NOW.
22, NOTHING TUCKER OVER LOVEJOY AND TUCKER ON HER WAY TO A 15 AND 0 SEASON.
AND YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THE RESUME AND HOW WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO GET TO THIS POINT COACH, DAVE HUNT, I HAVE WON 13 GAMES IN FOUR OF THE LAST FIVE YEARS, 136 AND 18 SINCE 2000.
AND SINCE THOUSAND.
I'M GONNA SAY THAT AGAIN 136 AND 18.
THAT'S A CAREER FOR A LOTS OF GUYS.
14 REGIONS TITLE SEVEN IN THE LAST 10 YEARS, SIX GUYS IN THE NFL.
BUT THE CONSISTENCY, THE BIG WIND CONSISTENCY FROM FRANKLIN.
STEVEN SINCE HE'S BEEN THERE IS MOST IMPRESSIVE, HIS RECORD IS 63 AND SIX, AND IMAGINE WHAT GOING OUT AND EVERY TEN GAMES YOU PLAY YOU WIN, NINE OF THEM.
THAT'S WHAT HE'S BEEN ABLE TO DO AT TUCKER.
THEY HAVE ONE, THEY HAVE A DATE UNDEFEATED REGULAR SEASONS SINCE 2001 GIL.
RIGHT.
THAT'S UNBELIEVABLE.
BUT PERHAPS MORE.
UNBELIEVABLE IS OUR HE HASN'T HAD A 15 AND 18 YET.
EVEN THOUGH THIS TEAM DOES NOT HAVE A JAMES DAVIS ON IT.
THIS TEAM DOES NOT HAVE, MAYBE THE MARQUEE NAME THAT SOME OF HIS OTHER TEAMS HAS THIS HAS THE OPPORTUNITY.
THESE KIDS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO GRADUATE AND SAY WE WERE THE BEST TUCKER TEAM EVER.
AND IF YOU KNOW, WELL, I KNOW TO ALUMS THAT ARE HAPPY RIGHT NOW.
ONE IS THE ASSISTANT STRENGTH COACH UP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.
THAT'S THOMAS BROWN.
AS YOUR ALAN I'M SURE IS WATCHING SOMEWHERE IN THE TWIN CITIES RIGHT NOW.
YOU TALK ABOUT THIS, MAYBE A MAYBE START TO BE A BLOWOUT RIGHT NOW.
TUCKER HAS 249 YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE LOVEJOY, 27, MERCY, MERCY ME.
22 NOTHING AS COACH HUNTER, JUST TALKED ABOUT TUCKER OUT IN FRONT ON THEIR WAY TO A 15 AND 0 SEASON 752 TO GO HERE IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND LOVEJOY RUNNING OUT OF TIME RIGHT NOW.
I THINK THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO DO SOMETHING OTHER THAN JUST RUN THE FOOTBALL.
THOSE FLUORESCENT SHOES.
LOOK REALLY GOOD.
IT'S ALL IN THE SHOES LOUIS MAKE OR WE'LL KICK OFF LIKE IMMA GIVE YOU SOME OF THOSE FOR CHRISTMAS GIL.
GETS HIS FOOT INTO IT LINE DRIVE.
I'D LOVE TO TAKE HER AND THAT'S HELPFUL BUT IT'S ALL 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 EXPENSE, 32 UP TO ABOUT 235 OVER THE 35, TO ABOUT THE 37 AND LOVE, JULIE WILL TAKE OVER RIGHT THERE.
GABRIEL COLLINS, WHO PLAY SPECIAL TEAMS VERY WELL FOR FRANKLIN STEVENS AND COMPANY.
THE STOP 31 YARDS ON THE RETURN, DRE, YOU CAN SEE WHY THEY WANT TO GET JUNIOR HUFF, THE FOOTBALL AND WHY COACH CALLS HIM.
SUCH A DIFFERENCE MAKER, HE WAS ABOUT ONE CUT BACK AWAY FROM TAKING THAT ONE TO THE HOUSE.
AND WE'VE SAID THIS MANY TIMES.
SO FAR TONIGHT, SOMETHING LIKE THAT HAS GOT TO HAPPEN TO SPARK LOVEJOY, BECAUSE THEIR CONVENTIONAL OFFENSE IS NOT GETTING IT DONE RIGHT NOW.
COACH MENTION ABOUT THE TOTAL YARDS COACH TAKE US THROUGH AGAIN AND REMINDER, LOOK AT THAT DISPARITY RIGHT THERE.
249 TUCKER 27, FOR LOVEJOY, BENEFIELD IN A PASSING SITUATION, THROWS IT OVER THE MIDDLE TO PASS IS COMPLETE.
THAT LOOKS LIKE IT'S HUFF.
AND CORRECTLY.
THAT IS NOT HUFF.
THAT IS THAT IS THAT LOOKS LIKE JALEN HAMILTON.
THERE'S ALLEN HAMILTON DICK GETS IT OVER TO ABOUT THE 33 YARD LINE AND A NICE TACKLE, THEIR MADE OVER THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD BY THE WILL LINEBACKER.
JERRY, JERRY SHIPPY, REALLY TALKED ABOUT HIM AT THE BEGINNING OF THE GAME, THE MOVE IN FROM CHARLOTTE NORTH CAROLINA LAST YEAR.
HE HAD TO WAIT TO PLAY THIS YEAR.
HE'S REALLY COME ON STRONG 510, 200-POUNDER VERY ACTIVE IN THAT LINE.
BACKING CORE.
THEY'VE DONE A GREAT JOB TONIGHT.
THEY COME WITH TRIPS TO THIS SIDE.
I THINK THIS IS THE FIRST TIME WE'VE SEEN THREE RECEIVERS ON ONE SIDE.
SPREAD LOOK BRINGING UP A SECOND AND EIGHT THAT'S ABOUT A FIELD.
HE GETS OVER THE 40 UP.
ABOUT THE 41 YARD LINE AND JOSEPH BRUSH THERE ON THE TACKLE FOR THE TIGERS 652 AND COUNTING DOWN HERE IN THE GEORGIA, DOME, OUR GAME TO CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE HERE ON THE GREAT GPB.
WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE INSTANT REPLAY HERE TICKETS THROUGH CUZ THEY GET SOME PRESSURE ON HIM BUT HE REALLY BELLS EITHER.
I THINK TREY HIT ON SOMETHING EARLIER.
HE'S BEEN HIT SEVERAL TIMES TONIGHT.
IT LOOKS AND WE DON'T GET A HEAD SEVERAL TIMES YOU.
IT'S JUST HUMAN NATURE TO HAVE HAPPY FEET.
THIRD AND FIVE FOR THE WILDCATS.
THEY TRAILED 22 NOTHING TO THE TUCKER.
TIGERS IN THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
THE BLITZ IS ON, BUT BENEFIELD'S ABLE TO GET IT THAT STUFF OVER MIDFIELD 4540 AND ABOUT DOWN TO THE TUCKER 39.
THAT'S THEIR BEST PLAY OF THE NIGHT AND IT WAS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF AN ACCURATE THROW BY BENEFIELD.
THE KID CAN THROW THE FOOTBALL AND HE'S GOT PLAYMAKERS ON THE OUTSIDE.
HE JUST HAS TO GET THE BALL TO HIM, EVERYTHING THAT HE'S DONE SO FAR.
TONIGHT HAS BEEN HIGH.
FINALLY WON ON THE MONEY.
GETS US PLAYMAKER IN SPACE JOANNE WILLIAMS ON A TACKLE, A GAIN OF A 21 SO THAT WILL SET UP A WILDCAT FIRST DOWN IN LOVEJOY.
TERRITORY SMACK DAB AT THE TUCKER.
40, THAT'S THEIR SECOND FIRST.
DOWN I BELIEVE 604 IN COUNTING DOWN.
WE'RE NOW UNDER THE 6-MINUTE MARK HERE IN THE GEORGIA, DOME, THIRD QUARTER.
THE GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD IS THE CUSTIS RUNNING DOWNFIELD, RUNNING DOWNHILL AND GETS OVER THE 40 DOWN TO ABOUT CLOSE TO THE 35 YARD LINE TO THE TUCKER 37.
JERRY SHIPPY AGAIN ON THE TACKLE.
THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT COACH WAS TALKING ABOUT GIL.
YOU MIGHT HAVE TO PASS TO SET UP THE RUN ALTHOUGH IT WAS ONLY A 23-YARD GAME THERE.
THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT.
YOU NEED TO BE MOVING THE BALL FORWARD, RIGHT?
AND THEY'RE MOVING IT AND GOING WITH THE KNOW-HOW TO LITTLE WHILE CATS OF LOVEJOY THAT'S BENEFICIAL TO DROP BACK.
HE FINDS HUH SPINS AND STAGGERS IS WAY DOWN TO ABOUT THE 30-YARD LINE AT TUCKER AND TERRELL SIMMONS ON THE STOP FOR FRANKLIN STEVENS AND COMPANIES THIS IS JUST AN AIR.
WHAT DINERO ROUTE, HE LINES UP INSIDE, RUNS, A LITTLE ARROW ROUTE TO THE OUTSIDE, BUT YOU CAN TELL THE GUY HAS GOT SOME ABILITY, SOME BIG PLAY EXPLOSIVENESS.
I NEED TO GET THE BALL IN HIS HANDS.
CUSTOMS HAS CARRIED THE BALL.
12 TIMES FOR 30 YARDS, LOVEJOY WITH THE SPREAD.
LOOK, THIRD AND ONE AT THE 31, CUSTIS IS THE FAKE.
BUT BENEFIELD'S GOING TO TAKE IT.
HE GETS OVER DOWN INTO THE RED ZONE AT DOWN TO ABOUT THE TUCKER 11.
GET A FAKE TO CUSTIS AND BENEFIELD WAS ABLE TO KEEP IT.
HIMSELF GIL.
YOU CAN SEE THE CONFIDENCE BUILDING FOR ALEJANDRO BENEFIELD ON THIS DRIVE.
JUST A FEW PLAYS AGO HE WAS A LITTLE GUN-SHY AND WENT DOWN A LITTLE PREMATURELY.
I THOUGHT NOT HERE, HE'S GOT SOME WIDE OPEN SPACE.
HE LOWERS HIS SHOULDER.
HE'S SMELLING THAT ENDZONE FOR THE FIRST TIME TONIGHT.
LOVEJOY IS DRIVING THE BALL AND IT'S THEIR QUARTERBACK.
THAT'S GETTING IT DONE FOR HIM, TERRELL SUMMONS ON THIS TOPIC.
GAIN OF 22 BRINGING UP FIRST AND GOAL AT THE TUCKER 12.
AND THE WILDCATS WILL TAKE A TIME OUT.
TUCKER WILL TAKE A TIMEOUT.
I THINK TUCKER WANTS TO TRY TO REGROUP AND STOP THIS.
IF THEY CAN, IT'S A 1916 AND WORLD WAR ONE IS SHAKING, DOWNTON ABBEY, AND IT'S EVER IN, EVER FOR ITS FOUNDATION AND DALTON DOWNTON ABBEY ITS WAY OF LIFE AND FOREVER, BLASTED APART DOWN, HEROES AND VILLAINS, AND STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE AND FORGE AHEAD.
MAGGIE SMITH.
YOU'D BONNEVILLE AND ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY IN RETURN WITH A STELLAR CAST AND DOWNTON ABBEY ON OR PRESENTATION OF SEASON.
NUMBER ONE IN DECEMBER, FOLLOWED BY NEW SEASON.
NUMBER TWO COMING UP IN JANUARY HERE ON GPB DOWNTON ABBEY 1916, YOU REMEMBER THAT'S RIGHT.
OH YEAH.
LIKE IT WAS YESTERDAY, GREAT PROGRAMS.
AND IT'S ALL DONE WITH THE WONDERFUL LEADERSHIP, PEA RYAN AND COMPANY GPB IS GEORGES PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA.
AND OF COURSE, WE'RE CROWNING FIVE, CLASSIFICATIONS HERE AND THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION FIRST AND GOAL FOR LOVEJOY AT THE TUCKER 12, THE WILDCATS TRAILED 22, NOTHING BENEFIELD ADDED SPREAD LOOK SHOTGUN THROWS IN THE FLAT, THE CUSTIS EVADES ATTACK WAS SPINS 10 DOWN TO ABOUT THE EIGHTH.
I PUSHED OUT OF BOUNDS AND TERRELL SIMMONS AGAIN ON THE STOP FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS, I WAS AFRAID.
THAT IS PRETTY, PRETTY NOISY THREE-YARD, GAIN COACH SAY WHAT HAPPENED TO THEY BRING THE BACK ARE OFF THE EDGE UNMOLESTED, BUT THEY FLARE CUSTIS.
HE'S RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT BACKER AND IT'S KIND OF LIKE A LITTLE HOT ROUTE AND HE TAKES IT DOWN A FIELD BUT IT'S AN EXCELLENT OPEN.
FIELD TACKLE BY THE TUCKER TIGERS.
YEAH, LANDRY WAS OUT THERE, GILL WITH A COUPLE OF OTHER GUYS JUST BEING PATIENT AND WAITING FOR THE SHOT TO TACKLE CUSTIS.
SECOND AND GOAL FOR LOVEJOY AT THE END.
COSTAS.
WITH THE FOOTBALL AND NO GAIN MAY BE A LOSS OF ONE, YOU KNOW.
I CAN'T SAY ENOUGH ABOUT SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY, WHAT YOU CALL HIM EARLIER, COACH DYNAMITE LITTLE MIGHTY MITE, LITTLE LITTLE MIGHTY MITE, BUT LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE INSTANT REPLAY.
THAT'S THE THING ABOUT 56, YOU CAN SEE IT.
I GET UNDER HERE AND GET LOW COACHES.
THEY TRY TO RUN THAT SAME INSIDES 0 PLANES ON PLAYING.
IT LOOKS LIKE THEY CAN'T SEE OR SOMETHING BUT I HAVE A HARD TIME SEEING THEM TO IF 50 POINT MADE A LOT OF TACKLES, I'LL TELL YOU THAT LOSS OF ONE THIRD AND GOAL AT THE ELEVENTH HOUR.
STOP THE BALL IS PICKED OFF.
THE BALL IS PICKED OFF IN THE BACK OF THE END ZONE, AND THAT IS TERRELL SIMMONS.
THEY HAD THE RECEIVER ON THE ALLEY-OOP, BUT SIMMONS PLAYED IT PERFECTLY AND NOBODY WAS HOME.
YOU KNOW, BUDDY, IT'S NOT A BAD IDEA.
THEY'RE GOING UP TOP TO THEIR TIGHT END AJAX AND THE YOUNG MAN 66 230 POUNDS, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE BENEFIELD GETS RID OF THE BALL A LITTLE BIT QUICK.
I MEAN, YOU WANT TO THROW IT TO THE BACK PYLON, WHICH IS WHAT HE DID.
I DON'T KNOW IF JACKSON GOT OFF THE THE BALL A LITTLE BIT LATE BUT TYRELL SIMMONS WAS JUST THERE WAITING FOR THE FOOTBALL TO COME DOWN.
YEAH THE BALL WILL JUST LITTLE OVERTHROWN OF THE TIMING WASN'T CORRECT.
THAT'S FOR SURE.
AND THE TUCKER KID WAS IN MUCH BETTER POSITION TO MAKE THE PLAY AND IT MADE IT IN THE END ZONE, TERRELL SIMMONS, THE AFOREMENTIONED TERRELL SIMMONS AND HE STAYED IN THE END ZONE.
SO TUCKER WILL BRING IT OUT, TAKE IT OVER FIRST AND 10 AT THEIR OWN 20 BOY THAT THEY BELIEVE 22, NOTHING AND THAT TAKES AWAY A BIG DRIVE RIGHT AFTER SALES.
I MEAN THEY FINALLY HAD A LITTLE BIT OF MOMENTUM LOOK LIKE THEY MIGHT BE ABLE TO GET SOME AND THEN A TURNOVER, THE FIRST OF THE GAME, 348 TO GO HERE IN THE THIRD QUARTER THAT'S BLEEP.
THAT'S A GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD AND THAT'S OUR GOOD FRIEND AND HE'S LOOKS LIKE HE'S GOING TO GO TO THE HOUSE.
GEORGIA, LANDRY 2010, 15 5, TOUCHDOWN TOUCHDOWN TUCKER, BUT WE HAVE A FLAG, FOLKS, WE HAVE A FLAG, 80 YARDS.
YOU KNOW, BEFORE THAT PLAY LOVEJOY HEAD, THE BALL MINE PLAYS FOR 53-YARD DRIVE, BUT GOT NOTHING COMING BACK, GUYS.
ON THE HOLE.
WELL GUYS, I STILL WANT TO SEE THE REPLAY ON THIS BECAUSE WE TALKED EARLIER IN THE BROADCAST ABOUT THE FACT THAT LOVEJOY PLAYS A 50 DEFENSE, WHICH IS KIND OF A DINOSAUR THESE DAYS.
MOST PEOPLE ARE PLAYING FOR THREE OR THREE, FOUR, THEY SENT EVERYBODY.
THEY GOT PENETRATION AND THEN LANDRY CAME THROUGH THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE AND THERE WAS NO SECOND LEVEL, THAT'S WHY HE WAS ABLE TO RUN DOWN.
THE FREON WILL RUN DOWN THE FIELD ON MOLESTED LIKE THAT.
AND ALSO HE GOT HELP FROM A HOLD.
TAKE US THROUGH THE REPLAY.
COACH, SAY YOU SAY THAT THAT'S JUST A ZONE PLAY INSIDE AND I THEY CALL THE HOLD ON THE LINE BACK OF THE CENTER ON THE LINEBACKER.
I BELIEVE.
JUST A GAPING HOLE, THOUGH, UP INSIDE, THAT WAS A GOOD CALL MEAN, THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU PLAY THIS.
HIGH-RISK HIGH-REWARD TYPE OF DEFENSE AND YOU'RE SENDING PEOPLE LIKE D GATES AND NOR WOULD WE'VE TALKED A LOT ABOUT THEIR PENETRATION IN THE FACT THEY HAVE ALL THESE TACKLES FOR LOSSES BUT YOU CAN BE A LITTLE BIT OVER AGGRESSIVE AND THEY WERE THERE.
THEY WERE LUCKY TO GET THE HOLD.
THAT'S THE MISDIRECTION PLAY AGAIN FROM THE WING BACK FIRST IN 18.
IT IS AGAIN A GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD AND PUSH BACK AT WAS MINOR.
AND HE MAY HAVE LOST A COUPLE TRY, HE DID ANOTHER.
AGAIN, HERE'S A GUY THAT WE HAVEN'T TALKED ABOUT A LOT BUT IT HAS BEEN IN THE BACKFIELD A LOT AS WELL.
THAT'S JUNIOR NUMBER 54, MIKE DAVIS 6126.
HE'S A DEFENSIVE TACKLE HERE FOR LOVEJOY AND HE'S MAKING A LOT OF BIG PLACE TO ANOTHER JUNIOR GIL.
I MEAN COACH CHOOSE WHATEVER HAPPENS IN THIS GAME.
HE'S GOT ONE HECK OF A DEFENSE COMING BACK NEXT SEASON.
I KNOW HE DOESN'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT THAT RIGHT NOW BECAUSE WE STILL HAVE ANOTHER 15 MINUTES TO GO IN THIS FOOTBALL GAME.
VERY IMPRESSED THOUGH WITH THE, HOW ACTIVE AND ATHLETIC THIS DEFENSE IS HELLO.
SOMEONE BRINGING UP A SECOND AND 19 AND THE GIVE STRAIGHT AHEAD.
LET'S RIVERS AND HE'S PUSHED BACK.
LET'S GET SOME IT LOOKS, IT LOOKS LIKE TUCKER'S.
GOING TO PLAY IT.
PRETTY CLOSE TO THE VEST RIGHT NOW.
TRY NOT TO WAKE ME.
IT'S TAKE.
YEAH, I WENT TO TRY NOT TO MAKE A MISTAKE.
YOU GOT TO BE CAREFUL.
NOT GOING TO SHELL THOUGH.
YOU CAN SEE AGAIN.
THEY TRY TO RUN THE TRAP WHICH THEY RUN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES UP INSIDE BUT THE RIGHT TACKLE.
MISSES THE MIDDLE LINEBACKER.
IF HE BLOCKED HIM.
IT'S A BIG PLAY.
YEP.
AND HE ALSO GOT SOME HELP THERE BY DEFENSIVE.
TACKLE 52, TERRY HARPER, ANOTHER GUY WITH COACH 21 TACKLES FOR LOSSES WERE JUST NOW, TALKING ABOUT HIM AND THEN THIRD QUARTER.
13:17.
TUCKER WITH THE FOOTBALL AT THEIR OWN 13, THAT'S A GIVE AND TURNING THE CORNER THAT'S MINOR.
AND HE PUSHES HIS WAY UP TO, ABOUT CLOSE TO THE 20 YARD LINE ABOUT TO THE 1617 AND THAT'LL BRING UP A PUNTING SITUATION AND JAKE CEYLON WILL COME IN PANIC.
DANES RACING ON THE FIELD AGAIN TUCKER.
AND YOU CAN TELL THAT LEFT ALWAYS HAVING A HARD TIME GETTING LINED UP TO TO RUSH THE PUNTER.
AND THIS COULD BE THE BEST FIELD POSITION THAT LOVEJOY HAS GOTTEN.
THEY'VE GOT AN EXPLOSIVE.
GOD RETURNING, THE KICK AND HUFF AND PUFF WILL BACKTRACK, AND TAKE THE BALL AND STUMBLES AND FALLS SPINS, BUT IT'S MET THERE AND IS PUSHED BACK AND LOST A FEW.
SO HE STARTS ABOUT AT THE 29-YARD LINE BECAUSE IT WAS EXCELLENT.
EXCELLENT COVERAGE UPON A 42 BY JAKE SEALAND COACH.
WELL, THEY JUST THEY'VE GOT TO MOVE THE BALL AGAIN RIGHT NOW WE WE HAVE A PENALTY AND THAT WE DON'T KNOW.
TERRELL SAY IT'S ALMOST I THINK GOT TO THROW THE FOOTBALL AND GET THE BALL IN THE HANDS.
OF HUFF AND RICO CEILING, JUST BOOMS.
IT REALLY PRESS.
HE'S SUCH A ONE-STEP PUNTER AND HE'S NOT PRETTY DAMN HOT FOR ME, IT'S A DOLL THAT GETS IT DONE.
IT'S ALL ABOUT GETTING IT OFF AGAINST LET JOY.
THERE YOU GUESS WHAT?
IT'S ABOUT AND GREAT PURSUIT IN THE KICKING GAME ALL NIGHT LONG SIMMONS, JUST PICKED UP A SOFT AND HE JUST GOES DOWN THERE, MAKES A TACKLE ON ONE OF THE MORE EXPLOSIVE GUYS IN THE STATE.
THE WILDCATS WOULD TAKE OVER FIRST AND TEN AT THEIR OWN, 38 A MINUTE.
35 IN A FAST-MOVING, THIRD QUARTER BENEFIELD LOOKS THE RIGHT FLAT HAS A RECEIVER OVER THERE IN THE PASS.
IS COMPLETE JOANNE WILLIAMS THERE ON THE STOP AND THAT IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS A JACKSON.
THAT'S A, HE'S A BIG, BIG BIG RECEIVER.
THIS IS JUST A HITCH ROUTE.
QUICK HITS TO THE OUTSIDE RECEIVER AND THIS GUY'S BIG AND HE CAN RUN SIX-FOOT-SIX.
I THINK, COACH SAYS AND 250 POUNDS.
HE JUST HAD JUNIORS.
WELL, TREY, SO THERE'S JUST A BUNCH OF GAIN OF 8, S & 2.
TO BUTTERFIELD OUT OF THE SHOTGUN TO GIVE US, THE CUSTER'S FINDS A HOLE AND IT CLOSES UP QUICKLY, BUT IT GETS CLOSE TO MIDFIELD.
THAT SHOULD BE CLOSE ENOUGH FOR A FIRST DOWN, GIL, AND I REALLY DO LIKE WHAT LOVEJOY IS DOING HERE, ALTHOUGH, THEY DIDN'T GET POINTS ON THEIR LAST POSSESSION BECAUSE OF THE TURNOVER.
THEY'RE DOING A GREAT JOB OF SPREADING OUT TUCKER'S DEFENSE AND TAKING WHAT THEY GIVE THEM AND NOT FORCING IT AND THEY'RE STILL MANAGING TO SPRINKLE CUSTIS AND AS WELL BECAUSE THIS IS A KID THAT CAN TAKE IT TO THE HOUSE AT ANY MOMENT IN TIME, DESPITE BEING HELD UNDER ABOUT, 40 YARDS, SO FAR, EVAN, CLAY, ELENA.
STOP A FIRST DOWN FOR LOVEJOY TO KEEP THIS DRIVE ALIVE, BENEFIELD QUICK, COUNT GOES OVER THE MIDDLE AS A RECEIVER AND FAST-MOVING, RECEIVER DOWN TO INSIDE AND THAT IS CHRISTIAN HILL IN THE SLOT.
CHRISTIAN HILL GETS DOWN INSIDE THE 40 DOWN TO THE TUCKER.
37-YARD LINE COACH.
THIS IS ONE WAY TO SETTLE.
A QUARTERBACK DOWN IS TO THROW HIGH PERCENTAGE PASSES AND GET HIM A LITTLE BIT INTO A ROUTINE.
HE'S ONLY THROWN IT TO CHRISTIAN HILL, ONE OTHER TIME TONIGHT AND IT SAILED A LITTLE HIGH.
WHAT HAPPENED TO SHOOT, HE'S IN THE SLOT AND HE'S, UH, UNCOVERED, WHAT WE CALL IN THE BUSINESS UNCOVERED?
NOBODY GOES OUT THERE ON HIM SO HE GETS THE BALL TO HIM AS QUICKLY AS YOU CAN AND LET HIM RUN ANOTHER LOVEJOY FIRST DOWN ON THE STOP WAS SAINT.
CHARLES ZACHARY UNDER A MINUTE.
TO GO HERE IN THE THIRD QUARTER LOVE.
JOE DRIVING TRAILING 22.
NOTHING HERE ON GPB GUILT.
TYRIA LONG WITH TREY MCDANIEL AND COACH.
DAVE HUNTER BENEFIELD.
LOOKING LONG HAS A RECEIVER OUT THERE BUT THE PASS IS INCOMPLETE AND THE INTENDED.
RECEIVER WAS RICO, MCWILLIAMS DOWN TO ABOUT THE 5-TREY PRESSURE AGAIN, GIL FROM DEFENSIVE END NUMBER ONE, SENIOR JOSH DAWSON, WE'VE TALKED ABOUT HIM A LOT, THE VANDERBILT COMMIT, SIX-FOOT-FOUR 230 POUNDS BACKSIDE PRESSURE, BENEFIELD HAS TO ROLL OUT AND GET RID OF THE BALL A LITTLE BIT.
PREMATURELY YOU'VE GOT A GUY LIKE RICO MCWILLIAMS DOWN THERE.
YOU WANT TO SET YOUR FEET AND THROW A PASS.
THAT AT LEAST, HE CAN GO UP AND TRY TO GET, DOESN'T HAVE A CHANCE, THEIR SALES OUT OF BOUNDS, BECAUSE THE PRESSURE.
HE'S SO THE PRESSURE IS TREY ALLUDED TO AND RIGHT NOW THAT BRINGS UP A SECOND AND TEN.
FOR LOVEJOY AT THE TUCKER 37 BUTTERFIELD AGAIN UNDER PRESSURE AND THROWS THE INTENDED RECEIVER OUT IN THE FLAT WAS BRANDON.
HOPE AND IT FALLS INCOMPLETE AGAIN.
GUYS, JOSH DAWSON IS IN THE BACKFIELD ONCE AGAIN JAMAL COVINGTON ALTHOUGH HE'S THE ONLY OFFENSIVE LINEMAN WITH EXPERIENCE ON THIS OFFENSIVE LINE FROM LAST YEAR HE'S HAVING A REAL TOUGH TIME.
BLOCKING JOSH DAWSON RIGHT NOW.
DAWSON IS ALL OVER THE PLACE AND JERRY SHIPPY.
ALSO IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, WHICH WILL BRING UP A THIRD AND 10 UNDER A MINUTE TO GO 30 TICKS TO GO.
YOU SEE AT THE TOP OF SCREEN 22.
NOTHING TUCKER OVER LOVEJOY.
THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP HERE IN THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA AND THE GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
FRANKLIN STEPHENSON COMPANY TRYING TO GO 15 AND 0 BENEFIELD IN THE POCKET RUNS UNDER PRESSURE MOVES, AND IN STOOD UP, AND IS LAID OUT AND IS PUSHED BACK BY SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY.
OKAY, GUYS, LET'S BREAK THE NUMBERS.
THAT'S A 56 145-POUND GUY LOWERING THE BOOM ON A 63.
200 POUND QUARTERBACK, WATCH THIS THE QUARTERBACK SETS HIS FEET.
HE'S GOT TIME AND HE JUST, HE JUST GOT QUICK.
HE WANTS TO GET OUT OF THERE QUICKLY.
AND THEN CHARLES AND LOWERS THE BOOM ON HIM.
RIGHT?
THAT'S TECHNIQUE.
YOU LOVE THAT BEAUTIFUL.
THOSE GUYS THAT HAVE THE PAINTED HELMETS AND THE PAINT START TO CHIP OFF A LITTLE BIT.
YOU SAW THAT WITH LANDRY AND ZACHARY.
THOSE YOU GUYS, YOU KNOW, ARE PUTTING THE BIG HITS OUT THEIR GUILT.
ALL RIGHT, FOLKS, IT'S TIME TO PUT UP FOUR FINGERS BECAUSE WE HAVE COME TO THE END OF THE THIRD QUARTER, WITH THE SCORE.
TUCKER 22 AND LOVEJOY.
NOTHING GUILT, I RESTRAIN MCDANIEL AND DAVE HUNTER WILL BE RIGHT BACK.
AFTER THESE VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGES ON THE GREAT GPB TUCKER, A QUARTER OF AWAY FROM GOING 15 AND 0 WILL BE RIGHT BACK BROADCAST OF THIS PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING AS A STRONG STABLE BANK, WE'RE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO BOOST THE VITALITY OF OUR COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING LOCAL EVENTS AND FINDING FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS FOR OUR CUSTOMERS.
IN ALL ECONOMIC TIMES REGIONS IS PROUD TO BE A PARTNER WITH GEORGIA, PUBLIC BROADCASTING, AND BUILDING A BETTER GEORGIA AS LEADERS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
GEORGIA IS LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP.
CORPORATIONS ARE PROUD TO SPONSOR, THE GEORGIA, HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION AND THE HELP OUR STUDENT ATHLETES.
THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW, GEORGIA'S ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP, CORPORATIONS LIGHTING THE WAY.
GPB WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING CORPORATIONS FOR THEIR GENEROUS DONATION OF HOSPITALITY SUITES FOR THIS WEEKEND'S GHSA CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES.
WE BELIEVE WINNING IS SECONDARY TO LEADERSHIP.
HE'S GOING TO THE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
THAT'S AWESOME.
I NEVER MISS A GAME.
BECAUSE I DID ON THIS HAND WARMER I KNOW HE'S GOING TO BE WARM ON FRIDAY NIGHTS.
WE GOT THEM TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
WE DID BECOME A FAN AND FOLLOW US ONLINE STAY IN THE LOOP WITH THE LATEST GPB NEWS AND CONNECT WITH OTHER FANS.
YOU SEE THE ATMOSPHERE HERE IN THE GEORGIA DOME IN.
YOU SEE THE SCORE.
IT IS TUCKER 22 AND LOVEJOY MILL AND TUCKER.
12 MINUTES AWAY FROM GOING 15 AND 0 GUILT.
I REALLY LONG WITH DREW MACDANIEL AND DAVE HUNTER THANKING YOU TO JOIN US HERE ON GPB NEWS COVERAGE OF CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND COACH.
YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT SOMETHING THAT JUMPED OUT AT YOU RIGHT NOW.
IN TERMS OF THE FUTILITY FOR LOVEJOY RIGHT NOW OFFENSIVELY TO OF MAN, ON THIRD DOWN TONIGHT THEY GOT AHEAD OF GOOD DRIVE.
THE LAST TIME THEY HAD THE BALL NOW.
THEY'VE GOT IT FOURTH DOWN AT 10 LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO GO FOR IT.
THEY'RE DOWN THREE SCORES.
BUT THEY JUST HAVE NOT BEEN OTHER THAN ONE DRIVE.
THEY NOT BEEN ABLE TO SUSTAIN ANYTHING OFFENSIVELY, RIGHT.
AND THAT'S BEEN THE STORY OF THE GAME AND TRADE THAT WAS VACATED BY Z PICKED BY TORRELSON.
ABSOLUTELY SIMMONS PICKS THAT PASS OFF AND THAT FORKS, THEIR ONLY CHANCE TO SCORE AND IT'S BEEN QUITE THE OPPOSITE STORES.
ANOTHER TUCKER PICK.
EXCUSE ME, GIL THAT'S BEYONCE HIM.
THE OPPOSITE STORY FOR TUCKER.
SURE.
EVERYTHING'S GOING RIGHT FOR THEM BECAUSE THEY ARE PLAYING AS A TEAM.
I REALLY CAN'T POINT TO ONE GUY AND SAY THIS GUY IS DOMINATING THE FOOTBALL GAME.
THEY'VE GOT THREE OR FOUR GUYS.
RUNNING THE BALL.
WELL, THEY'RE TACKLING WELL PURSUING.
WELL ON DEFENSE.
THEY'RE PRESSURING THE QUARTERBACK FROM THREE OR FOUR DIFFERENT GUYS, THEY AREN'T MISSING ANY TACKLES AND WE ALL KNOW, WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THIS EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT ABOUT NOW TACKLING HAS BECOME SUCH AN EPIDEMIC MISSED TACKLES AT THE AT ALL LEVELS OF SPORTS.
NOT TONIGHT BOTH TEAMS AND TACKLING WELL, BUT TUCKER'S REALLY TACK AND YOU SEE A NUMBER IT GOES BOTH WAYS.
HE JUST GOT THE PIC.
HE'S ALSO THE QUARTERBACK FOR TUCKER AND JOANNE WILLIAMS, AND AN OPPORTUNITY.
COACHED IT FIRST AND 10 AT THEIR TRIED.
I'M SURE THE COACH WOULD HAVE MUCH PREFERRED HIM TO DROP THAT PASS BECAUSE THEY WOULD WOULD HAVE HAD ABOUT A 30 YARD GAIN.
I THINK THE BALL WAS ON THE 40 OR NEAR THE 40 AND INSTEAD THEY'VE GOT IT ON 220, POOR FIELD POSITION.
SEE A VERY GOOD VERY DEJECTED ALEJANDRO BENEFIELD.
AND YOU SEE MINOR DOWN ON THE USE OF MINOR DOWN ON THE GROUND AND IT BEING ATTENDED TO HE WAS INJURED.
POINTING TO THAT, RIGHT?
KNEE - RUSHED ABOUT SERIOUS.
MINOR HAS RUSHED ABOUT NINE TIMES FOR 70 YARDS, WILLIAM SAYS RUSHED IT FIVE TIMES FOR 52 YARDS AND LANDRY, 94, 81 AND HAD AN 80-YARD CALL BACK IN EIGHTY YARDS.
TAKE A LOOK AT BACKPLATE RAY MCDANIEL AND COACH TICKETS THROUGH AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
THIS IS THE MISDIRECTION AGAIN TWO MINOR AND HE'S HIT RIGHT THERE ON HIS KNEE.
THAT'S THAT'S PROBABLY WHAT'S.
YEAH, HE'S GOT NORWOOD LAYING ON TOP OF HIM TO NORWOOD'S, NOT THE ONE THAT MADE THE INITIAL.
SHE'LL BLOW.
BUT ALWAYS GREAT TO SEE THESE GUYS.
GONNA WALK OFF UNDER THEIR OWN POWER AND PUTTING SOME WEIGHT ON IT AND WALKING OFF THE FIELD.
THAT'S THE WORST PART OF COACHING FOOTBALL IS WATCHING KIDS.
KIDS THAT GET DINGED UP OR GET HURT.
BUT RICH JUST REALLY, REALLY TOUGH ON THE COACH TO SAY NOTHING OF WHAT IT IS FOR THE KID, A GAIN OF 1, WHICH WILL MAKE IT SECOND AND NINE FOR TUCKER AT THEIR OWN 21.
THEY LEADING THIS FOOTBALL GAME, 22, NOTHING AND REALLY HAS BEEN ALL ABOUT TUCKER HERE TONIGHT.
JUST A FEW GOOD BRIGHT SPOTS FOR A LOVEJOY.
OTHER THAN THAT.
TUCKER HAS DOMINATED THIS FOOTBALL GAME START TO FINISH.
YOU SEE THE MAN IN MOTION.
AND WILLIAMS UNDER CENTER.
AND THERE'S LANDRY IN MOTION.
HE'S GOING TO GET THE HAND OFF AND TRY TO TURN A CORNER AND HE DOES HE GETS OVER THE 25 UP TO ABOUT THE 26TH RE JUST I'M SO IMPRESSED GIL.
I KNOW WE'VE GOT A LOPSIDED SCORE.
TWENTY TWO TO NOTHING.
I'M JUST SO IMPRESSED WITH THE ATHLETICISM OF THE BACKS FOR TUCKER AND ALSO THE ATHLETICISM OF ALL 11, GUYS, THAT COULD BE A TOUCHDOWN AGAINST ANY OTHER TEAM.
THESE GUYS ARE DOWN TWENTY TWO TO NOTHING WITH 11 MINUTES TO GO IN THIS GAME.
THEY PROBABLY ARE NOT GOING TO WIN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
THEY ARE STILL HUSTLING AFTER THE BALL.
KUDOS TO WHAT COACH HOUSE IS DOING.
AND WHAT HE'S PREACHING OVER THERE.
LOVEJOY, IT'S ONE HECK OF THE DEFENSE.
IT'S BEEN A PLEASURE TO WATCH HIM IN FANEUIL NOR WENT ON TO STOP, IT'LL BRING IT UP 3RD 3RD AND 4 1048 IN THE FINAL PERIOD HERE AND AGAIN STRAIGHT AHEAD AND MOVING IS DALLAS RIVERS WHO HAS ONE SCORE FOR TUCKER HERE TONIGHT.
HE'S UP CLOSE TO THE 30-YARD LINE.
ABOUT TO THE 28 YARD LINE AND DEMARCUS GATES FROM UNDER THE PILE.
HERE COMES THE SAY WHAT HAD TUCKER'S ONE IS CHESS MATCH WITH THE PUNTING.
TEAM BECAUSE THEY'RE READY TO KICK IT IF THE FISH WILL GET OUT OF THE WAY.
AND THE NOW LOVEJOY IS LINED UP.
THEY'RE COMING AFTER WOODCHUCKER SHORT, THEY HAVE TO PUNT AND HUFF IS CALLING FOR A FAIR CATCH RIGHT AT HIS OWN 40, AND THAT'S WHERE LOVEJOY WILL TAKE OVER FIRST, AND TEN AND OPPORTUNITIES UPON OF 31 FOR CEILING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOVEJOY.
NOW, HUGHES TO GET IN THIS FOOTBALL GAME RUNNING OUT RIGHT NOW.
IT'S DO OR DIE LIKE AN HOUR AGO.
THAT'S EXACTLY RIGHT.
TEN MINUTES TO GO IN THE FOOTBALL GAME TRAILING BY.
WE'LL CALL IT THREE SCORES.
IF YOU GET A TWO-POINT CONVERSION, IT'S DO-OR-DIE, YOU'VE GOT A SCORE ON THIS DRIVE RIGHT HERE.
BEEN PHIL IS EIGHT A 15-4, 57 YARDS, MOST OF THAT, COMING IN ALL OF IT, COMING IN THE SECOND HALF.
FIRST, AND TEN FOR LOVEJOY AT THEIR OWN 41.
THEY TRAIL IN THIS FOOTBALL GAME 1:40.
NOTHING TO TUCKER BENEFIELD LOOKING AND HAS HIS RECEIVER RIGHT THERE AND SPINNING AROUND AND GETTING NAILED WAS WAS JALEN HAMILTON.
AND HE GETS DOWN TO ABOUT THE 45 YARD LINE, AND SAINT CHARLES ZACHARY, HOW MANY TIMES HAVE WE CALLED HIS NAME?
AND NUMBER HERE, TONIGHT ON THE STOP FOR TUCKER.
THAT'S CLOSE TO A FIRST DOWN.
IT IS A FIRST DOWN FOR LOCAL.
SAINT CHARLES, ZACHARY WAS THE LEADING TACKLER FOR TUCKER COMING INTO THE GAME, AND HE'S DONE NOTHING TO LOSE THAT SPOT.
NO, I BELIEVE YOU'RE RIGHT.
THAT'S THE MOST CRISP.
THEY'VE LOOKED IN THE PASSING GAME.
SO FAR TONIGHT TO THE TIMING WAS PERFECT.
AND THERE'S ANOTHER ONE, THERE'S ANOTHER ONE IN THE SPREAD LOOK IN THE PAST IS COMPLETE, THAT'S JAMYCHAL RAMOS.
AND HE TAKES IT DOWN TO ABOUT THE 31 YARD LINE AND AUSTIN.
BENTON ON THE TACKLE RAMOS, IS A NICE IS A NICE TARGET, GIL, 632 OR FIVE, ITS KIND OF THE PROTOTYPICAL, WIDE RECEIVER SIZE NOWADAYS.
AND I TELL YOU WHAT, WHEN BENEFIELD HAS TIME IN THE OFFENSES IS CLICKING SPEAKS PRETTY DOGGONE GOOD.
ANOTHER LOVEJOY FIRST DOWN.
YOU SEE THE SPREAD LOOKING YOU SEE BENEFIELD.
HE'S GOING TO TAKE IT HIMSELF, TUCKS IT IN GETS OVER THE 30 DOWN TO THE 25 AND CLOSE TO THE 20 INSIDE THE 20 DOWN TO ABOUT THE TUCKER 18 COACH.
I GOTTA SAY T ANOTHER LOVEJOY FIRST DOWN.
HE STILL LOOKS A LITTLE GUN-SHY TO ME WHEN HE'S RUSHING THE FOOTBALL EVERY PLAY ON THE TACKLE AND LOVEJOY.
AGAIN, EMPLOYING THE HURRY UP COACH, THEY THAT WAS A BIG PLAY AND HE SCOOTED WITH IT.
AND THEN RIGHT AT THE END, HE COULD HAVE GOTTEN A FIRST DOWN BUT DID NOT DO SO.
ALL RIGHT, SECOND THE GAIN OF NINE SECOND AND ONE HIGH SNAP BENEFIELD'S, GOING TO KEEP IT HIMSELF.
FAKES EVERYBODY OUT GETS OVER THE 15 DOWN TO ABOUT THE 10 DOWN TO ABOUT THE TUCKER 9, IT LOOK ON CHILD THAT.
WHEN GIL, HE LOWERED HIS HEAD AGAIN, THEY RAN THIS PLAY ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE FIELD ON THE DRIVE THAT ENDED IN THE INTERCEPTION FROM VERY SIMILAR SUCCESS.
NOW THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE FIRST DOWN AND GOAL FROM THE 10 YARD LINE FIRST IN 10 ON THE GOAL AND IT LOOKED LIKE TIM TEBOW, YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT.
STEVE GRAHAM AND THE TACKLE WAS TERRIBLE SIMMONS ON THE STOP FOR TUCKER.
NOW THEY'VE COME IN A QUAD, LOOK TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FIELD, ALL FOUR RECEIVERS OVER HERE, NOBODY IN THE BANK.
VILLE AND THE SPREAD LOOK AND BENEFIELD OUT OF THE SHOTGUN GETS AWAY IT WITH IN A HURRY THROES OF THE CUSTIS.
WHO GETS NATE GETS NATE.
AND THAT IS JAKE.
SEE, WOOD CEILING.
I'M SORRY.
JAKE CEILING DOWN TO ABOUT THE, IS ABOUT THE 8TH GRADE CLASS ABOUT THE SEA AT BENEFIELD WAS BAILING OUT BECAUSE OF PRESSURE.
AGAIN, HE THREW IT INTO COVERAGE, HE WAS LUCKY THAT HE COMPLETED THE PAST BUT CEILING WAS WAITING ON IT AND ROBERT TAYLOR WAS DOWN THERE AS WELL.
ROBERT TAYLOR WAS ACTUALLY, THAT WAS ACTUALLY A ROBERT TAYLOR WITH A GREAT TACKLE.
THEY 185 POUNDS, HE PLAYS A LOT BIGGER THAN 58 SECOND AND GOAL AT THE 6.
THE SPREAD LOOK BY LOVEJOY, THEY TRAIL 22 TO NOTHING OF THE UP TOP ALLEY-OOP.
PASS IS COMPLETE AND IT IS A TOUCHDOWN IN THE RECEIVER OVER.
THERE IS A JAY.
JACKSON, TOUCHDOWN WILDCATS, THEY GET ON THE BOARD.
NO FLAGS, SIX YARDS, THE DISTANCE.
SO WHAT WE SAW WAS THE ALLEY-OOP AND HE MADE A VERY NICE THROW BECAUSE IT WAS UP IN THE AIR TO USE THE SIX-FOOT-SIX HEIGHT ADVANTAGE ON THAT PLAY ON THE POWER.
THE PREVIOUS PLAY COACH YOU POINTED OUT, THEY HAD FOUR WIDE RECEIVERS SPLIT OUT TO THE LEFT IN, JACKSON BY HIMSELF TO THE RIGHT.
YOU COULD KIND OF SEE WHAT MIGHT BE COMING, AND THEY WERE ABLE TO EXECUTE IT.
THEY FINALLY GET SOME POINTS.
I MEAN, NUNEZ IN, FOR THE EXTRA POINT, AND YOU SAW THE FRUSTRATION OF AJAX, AND AFTER THAT TOUCHDOWN AND SAY, I'VE BEEN OPEN ALL NIGHT LONG 7:44 IN THE FOURTH, AND THE KICK IS UP BY NUNEZ, IT LOOKS GOOD AND IT IS GOOD.
SO LOVEJOY WITH 744 IN THIS FOOTBALL GAME LEFT, FINALLY, IT'S ON THE BOARD, COURTESY OF THE TOUCHDOWN FROM BENEFIELD TO JACKSON WITH ITS CORE TUCKER.
22 LOVEJOY 7.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK AFTER THESE VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGES, ALL THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HERE ON GPB TUCKER BY 15.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
THE 2011 GHSA CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING.
IF I HAD ASKED, WILL I LOSE CONTROL ON METH?
CAN METH AND REALLY MAKE YOU VIOLENT.
OR IF I HAD ASKED, WILL MESS MICKEY STEAL FROM MY OWN FAMILY.
I WOULDN'T BE ASKING MY BROTHER GIVE IT.
ALL RIGHT, YOU SEE BIG A JACKSON BEING CONGRATULATED ON LOVEJOY AS SIDELINES.
AND HERE'S HOW THAT TOUCHDOWN LOOK LOYAL ALLY OF ACTION COACH HUNTER.
YEAH, IT REALLY MAKES A NICE THROW BECAUSE HE GETS IT UP IN THE AIR AND THROWS IT TO THE OUTSIDE THAT'S CRITICAL SO THAT SO THAT HE CAN USE THE HIDE AND MANAGE THAT A.J.
HAD IN THAT SITUATION, JORDAN, LETTERHEAD, EXCUSE ME, TRY TO THE HEAD SO MUCH GOOD PROTECTION AND HE COULD GET OFF.
IT WAS QUICK LADDER, IT'S JUST HAD A PHYSICAL MISHAPS.
LUTELY.
HE HAD GREAT COVERAGE GIL BUT YOU'RE TALKING 58 AGAINST 66.
HE'S GIVEN UP ALMOST A FOOT TO GOES UP AND GET TWO STICKS HIS HAND IN THERE.
BUT YOU KNOW YOU'RE GOING TO LOOK AT THAT COMBINATION A LOT NEXT YEAR, BUT ON THE HUNGER BENEFIELD MET JACKSON, BOTH THOSE GUYS ARE JUNIORS.
NUNEZ GOT IT UP IN THE AIR POOCHED IT AND BRANDON, IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS ABLE TO GET DOWN HERE.
MARQUIS BIGGS WAS ABLE TO GET ON IT RIGHT AWAY.
THAT GRAVEL THAT DRIVE WAS SIX, PLAYS WENT 59 YARDS, 2 MINUTES AND 20 SECONDS WITH A TOUCHDOWN PASS FROM FROM THE 6 YARD LINE.
THAT'S THEIR SECOND DRIVE OF THIS.
HAVE I KIND OF WISH THAT LOVEJOY HAD GONE TO THIS, SPREAD THEM OUT OFFENSE BEFORE I KNOW IT TAKES TRAVIS CUSTIS OUT OF THE EQUATION, BUT THEY DID NOT MOVE THE BALL, RUNNING THE BALL WITH HIM AT ALL IN THE FIRST HALF.
THEY ARE OFFENSE, HAS LOOKED GOOD HERE IN THE SECOND HALF.
OF COURSE, MARQUIS BREAKS WAS ABLE TO SIT ON IT AT THE 21.
SO TUCKER WILL TAKE OVER FIRST AND TEN AT THEIR OWN 21.
THEY'LL EAT 6:40 AND TRYING TO MELT THE CLOCK AND STRAIGHT AHEAD.
FOR THE TUCKER TIGERS.
THAT LOOK LIKE RIVERS DALLAS RIVERS AND DEMARCUS GATES ON THE STOP, BUT TRADE IS A WHOLE LOT OF TIME TO WORK WITH.
WE DO THIS, WE ALREADY SAW THAT CALHOUN AND BUFORD.
ABSOLUTELY I WAS JUST THINKING ABOUT THAT MYSELF.
WE THOUGHT THAT GAME WAS OUT OF HAND.
THEY SCORED TWO TOUCHDOWNS, BUFORD DID IN ABOUT 30 SECONDS IN A COUPLE OF UNCONVENTIONAL WAYS, YOU'VE GOT A DEFENSE AS ATHLETIC AS LOVEJOY'S ONE, TURNOVER AND A BAD BOUNCE IN YEAR.
ONE POSSESSION AWAY FROM TYING THIS FOOTBALL GAME.
GAIN OF ONE, MAKE IT SECOND.
AND I TURN IN A CORNER.
THAT'S LANDRY.
HE GETS OVER THE 25 UP TO ABOUT THE 28.
LET'S GO DOWNSTAIRS AGAIN AND SAY HELLO TO LINDSAY THEORY, LINDSAY, OFF THE FIELD.
HE HAD HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHEN HE GOT TAKEN DOWN FOR THE TRAINER'S RE-TAPED, IT BACK UP AND USE HAVE SAID HIMSELF.
HEY, I'M GOING BACK OUT THERE AND LOOK HE'S OUT THERE RIGHT NOW GUYS.
ALL RIGHT.
THANK YOU.
LINDSAY.
AL-MALIK, ROBERTSON L ON THE TACKLE, BRING UP A THIRD AND 5644 AND COUNTING DOWN TUCKER.
22 LOVEJOY 7, COACH LANDRY HAS CARRIED THE BALL.
11 TIMES FOR 91 YARDS.
HE'S CLOSE TO THAT 100-YARD MARK.
THIS IS BIG THIRD DOWN FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS LEE, THE MOMENTUM HAS CHANGED TO LITTLE BIT TO LOVEJOY, IF THEY CAN GET THIS.
THIS FIRST DOWN THE CLOCK WOULD BE UNDER SIX MINUTES, RIGHT?
ABSOLUTELY.
AND THEY'VE GOT A CAPABLE RETURNER INHOFE.
IF THEY CAN FORCE A PART HERE, MIGHT HELP THEM OUT IN THE FIELD POSITION DEPARTMENT.
THE GIVE AND TURNING THE CORNER AS MINOR 35 TRIPPED UP AND GETS CLOSE TO THE 35 YARD LINE ABOUT AT 34.
AND WE GOT, WE GOT FLAGS ON THE PLAY.
TRAY COACH, WAIT.
LOOKS LIKE WE'RE GOING TO GET A HOLD AND WE DID ON THE TUCKER.
BIG, BIG BIG PENALTY.
THEY MIGHT HAVE CALLED THAT HOLD ON RONDELL SIMMONS, IT LOOKED LIKE GOOD BLOCKING ON THE OUTSIDE TO ME, I DON'T KNOW IF THE CALL WAS ON HIM OR NOT BUT HE'S THE ONE THAT GAVE THAT BREATHING ROOM TO LAND HER IN ENABLED HIM TO USE A SECOND EFFORT TO PICK UP THAT FIRST NOW.
BUT I'M NOT SURE IF THAT'S THE GUY THEY CALLED THE HOLD ON ZEN FIELDS ON THIS STOP AND YOU SEE THE CONCERN WITH THAT THAT SPEED ON THE EDGE.
BECAUSE BOY I'M TELLING YOU THE LOVEJOY DEFENSE WAS IN HOT OFFENSE REPLAY THIRD DOWN.
SEE THE CONCERN ON FRANKLIN STEPHENS FACE ON THE TUCKER SIDELINES AND THE LOVEJOY DEFENSE, STARTING TO TURN IT UP A LITTLE BIT.
AND SAY, TAKE A LOOK AT IT.
MAYBE THEY CALL IT RIGHT HERE ON THE SPLIT END.
IT MAY BE ON 25 AND HE HELD THE INSIDE LOOKS LIKE THEY CALLED IT ON RONDELL SIMMONS.
THERE ON THE OUTSIDE THIRD AND LONG AS THAT MISDIRECTION AGAIN AND I DON'T THINK MR. GATES IS NOT GOING TO HAVE ANY, IT'S NOT ESPECIALLY WITH A BUM KNEE THERE BY USE OF MINOR MINOR.
WHAT YOU GETTING PAST GATES, THAT TIME, MINOR STOPPED IT ABOUT THE 21 BY DEMARCUS GATES.
SO LOVEJOY WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET THE FOOTBALL BACK WITH THEIR SHORT FIELD AND BACK TO RECEIVE IS MR. HUFF.
IT'S ENGLAND WILL PUNT AT HIS OWN 65.
37 TO GO, CEILING GETS IT OFF, HIGH END OVER END PICKING BY A HUFF AT HIS OWN 45.
SPINS GETS OVER MIDFIELD IN INTO TUCKER TERRITORY, BUT PUSH BACK, BUT I THINK FORWARD PROGRESS WILL GET HIM RIGHT AT THE 50 TRIP.
YEAH, IT LOOKED LIKE IT DID IN GIL.
WE'VE TALKED ABOUT THE 20 PUNTS TALKED ABOUT THAT A LOT WHEN YOU SEND 10 GUYS AFTER THE PUNT AND THEY DON'T GET IT, THERE'S NO REAL HOPE OF A RETURN FOR HUF, ALTHOUGH HE'S GOT TREMENDOUS AMENDA SIBILITY AS SOON AS HE CAUGHT THE BALL.
THERE WERE SIX WHITE SHIRT STANDING IN FRONT OF HIM.
WHILE IN HIM OFF FROM BEING ABLE TO DO ANYTHING.
JAKE CEILINGS PUNT.
37 YARDS ARE OUTSTANDING STATISTICIAN HERE.
TODAY, HE DID DOUBLE DUTY WORK WITH BOB RATHBUN AND COMPANY EARLY ON KEVIN BARNES.
HE'LL BE BACK WITH US AGAIN, TOMORROW.
AND OF COURSE WE HAVE THREE GAMES HERE ON THE GREAT GPB AND WE KICK IT OFF EARLY.
IN THE AFTERNOON BENEFIELD HE FINDS A RECEIVER THAT IS COMPLETE AND GETTING OVER THE 40 YARD LINE DOWN TO ABOUT THE TUCKER.
37-YARD LINE IS CHRISTIAN HILL JOANNE WILLIAMS ON HIS STOP.
THIS, YOU'LL SEE THIS.
HE GETS PRESSURE AGAIN.
AGAIN, I'M LOVING THOSE.
THIS LITTLE QUICK INSIDE SLANT TO NUMBER 24.
THEY'RE NOT COVERING THE SLOT RECEIVER FOR SOME REASON AND 5/16 AGO.
AND A FIRST DOWN FOR LOVEJOY AND THREE TIMEOUTS OUT HUGHES HAS IN HIS HIP POCKET AND TUCKER HAS TO BENEFIELD AND A BAD SNAP.
AND THAT'S A LOOSE FOOTBALL ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE 40 AND BENEFIELD SMARTLY FALL.
WANTED ABOUT IT TO 38 AND HE AIN'T HAPPY, NO GIL.
THAT'S A BACK BREAKER RIGHT THERE.
YOU'RE MOVING THE FOOTBALL.
YOU'RE STARTING TO PICK UP THE INTENSITY AND THE SENSE OF URGENCY AND THEN YOU HAVE A BAD PLAY.
ALTHOUGH YOU MAINTAIN POSSESSION OF THE FOOTBALL, THIS IS A HUGE LETDOWN 20 LOVEJOY.
WOW!
Y'ALL LOST JOSHUA DAWSON.
THEREFORE TUCKER.
MY GOODNESS LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE NOT QUITE READY WHEN THE BALL IS SNAPPED AND OF QUARTERBACKS NOT QUITE.
IT'S LOOKING AS TO HIS LEFT ANYWAY AND I'M NOT SURE ABOUT IT WAS ON THE SAME PAGE THERE.
ALL RIGHT, I'LL BRING UP SECOND AND REAL LONG.
HOW ABOUT 31 YARD LINE?
HOW ABOUT 31 YARDS AND BENEFIELD LOOKING FOR A RECEIVER?
HE HAD IT LOOKED LIKE THE RECEIVER OUT THERE WAS RICO MCWILLIAMS AND IT FALLS INCOMPLETE WITHOUT AT THE 35-YARD LINE.
YOU TAKE A LOOK AT THIS, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED EARLIER, TWO TOUCHDOWNS, AND 33 SECONDS.
YOU THOUGHT THAT GAME WAS OVER BETWEEN BUFORD AND CALHOUN.
NOT GUYS, WE PACKED OUR STUFF ON DOWN IN THE LOWER LEVEL, THE PRESS BOX AND CAME UP HERE.
WE WERE ALL READY TO RELIEVE JOHN AND BOB AND COACH MCFARLAND AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THIS HAPPENS JUST LETS, YOU KNOW, IT'S NEVER EVER OVER IT AIN'T OVER TILL IT'S OVER.
ME AND GO.
WE'RE SAYING IT WAS OVER IN THE OLD COACH HERE WAS SAYING, HEY NOW HOLD ON, RIGHT?
LOT OF FOOTBALL, BENEFIELD.
UNDER PRESSURE LOOKS LONG AND HAS A RECEIVER OUT THERE.
THAT'S THAT'S HILL.
AND IT FALLS INCOMPLETE.
HE WAS OPEN, HE WAS TREMENDOUS PRESSURE AND GETTING OFF HIS HIS REAR END BACK AT THE 30-YARD LINE AGAIN IS BENEFIELD.
HE HAS GOTTEN BEATEN UP AND BEAT UP JEREMY WAY.
HE COULD TELL THE FUNNY, WATCH THE REPLAY, THE PRESSURE COMING FROM, FROM CEYLON AND HIS AND HIS TROOPS, BUT OH, JUST A LITTLE OVERTHROWN JUST A LITTLE BUT WE GOT, WE GOT A GUY RUNNING LOOSE DOWN THE FIELD.
IF HE COULD HAVE GOT THAT BALL INTO THE CHRISTIAN HILL, IT WOULD HAVE BEEN AN OUTSTANDING PLAY BUT MORE THAN NOW THEY'VE GOT IT FOURTH DOWN AND ABOUT 30 OTHER.
WHAT'S IN THE PLAYBOOK COACH HUNTER?
WELL JUST FOR WATCHING, I'M GOING TO TRY TO GET THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD OF THE RICO.
THERE YOU GO.
PLANT YOUR BACK FOOT IN THE GROUND AND TRY TO OUT THROW RICO.
MCWILLIAMS COACH SAID THEY WERE GOING TO TRY TO DO THAT A COUPLE TIMES.
I TRIED IT ALL AND DO IT EARLIER TUTORIAL.
WE THOUGHT HE MIGHT HAVE CAUGHT THE BALL BUT THEY SAID HE WAS OUT OF BOUNDS INCOMPLETE PASS.
WE'LL SEE IF THEY TRY THAT THIS TIME.
I TELL YOU WHAT CAN'T BUT THEY CAN'T TUCKER CANNOT LET THE QUARTERBACK THE QUARTERBACK THE LOVEJOY QUARTERBACK.
BENEFIELD STAND BACK THERE TOO LONG BECAUSE HE'S GOT A LIVE ARM AND THEY'VE GOT A BUNCH OF GUYS RUNNING LOOSE, RICO, MCWILLIAMS AND HUFF AND THOSE GUYS AND AJ THEY CAN MAKE A BIG PLAY.
SO WE GOT TO BEAT.
THEY GOT TO BE CAREFUL HERE TO FINE LINE FOR THE COACH TO DECIDE HOW MUCH PRESSURE TO SEND.
RIGHT.
NORMALLY IN THIS SITUATION, YOU WOULDN'T SEE A SCREEN PASS BECAUSE YOU NEED TO GAIN 30 YARDS BUT WE HAVE NOT SEEN GUSTUS IN QUITE A WHILE.
TOUCH THE FOOTBALL AND HE'S OBVIOUSLY A GOOD PASS RECEIVER AS WELL.
I FEEL LIKE IN THIS SITUATION YOU GOT TO THROW THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD.
TRY TO GET, GOTTA GET TO THE FIRST DOWN AREA.
YOU KNOW, WE HAD TWO GREAT FOOTBALL GAMES HERE ON GPB.
WE GOT THREE GOOD ONES TOMORROW, WE START OUT WITH LANDMARK CHRISTIAN AND SAVANNAH CHRISTIAN.
AND WE GO WITH BURKE COUNTY AND PEACH COUNTY AND WE CONCLUDE WITH THE GRAYSONS, SLOBBER NIA AND WALTON AND TAKE US THROUGH COACH.
YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT THAT FIVE A MATCHUP.
WELL, YOU KNOW, BOTH IT'S KIND OF LIKE HERE AT GRAYSON'S.
GREAT.
GETS THE RUN AND WALTON, IS, WALTON IS A GREAT RUNNING TEAMS.
SO IT SHOULD BE ANOTHER TUSSLE TO FIGURE OUT BETTER.
FILL OUT OF BOUNDS, JUMP BALL.
THEY DID IT GO DEEP AND IT GOES OUT OF BOUNDS.
I DID EXACTLY WHAT WE SAID, THEY WERE GOING TO DO AND TRY TO OUT THROW MCWILLIAMS, BUT THE BALL WAS JUST OUT OF BOUNDS AND THEY'RE GOING TO BE A TURNOVER ON DOWNS AND WITH JUST 4 MINUTES AND 10 SECONDS TO GO AND TREMENDOUS FIELD.
POSITION UP BY TWO POSSESSIONS, TUCKER IS GOING TO TRY TO SEAL IT.
WE TALKED ABOUT BENEFIELD GETTING HIS LUNCH, EATING ALL NIGHT TONIGHT.
HERE'S ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD FOR MR. DAWSON AND I UNDERSTAND TO COACH, YOU GOT A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT TOMORROW ABOUT THE CORKY KELL, RIGHT?
MAKE AN ANNOUNCEMENT TOMORROW AT THE HALFTIME OF THE FIVE, A GAME, AND ANNOUNCED THE TEAMS THAT ARE GOING TO PLAY.
AND ALSO, THE MATCHUPS AND FOR HIS, I CAN TELL YOU THIS, I DON'T EVEN KNOW.
I'M NOT EVEN PRETENDED THAT I GOT.
I GOT PROVE IT INSIDE.
IT'S A BIT.
I MEAN, IT'S SO BIG SIT RIGHT NEXT TO YOUR COACH.
I FEEL BAD.
EVEN TOLD ME IT'S BIGGER THAN A GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA, YOU KNOW?
HE'LL I MEAN, IT'S THE SAME ISSUE.
IT'S GOING TO BE, YOU CAN HEAR IT.
ONLY HERE ON GPB OUT OF THE MOUTH OF ONE.
DAVE HUNTER.
I'LL HUGHES LOOKING ON HIS TEAM, TRAILING 6:38 AND THE GIVE AND TURNING THE CORNER RIGHT THERE.
FOR MARCUS GATES, ON THE TACKLE RONDELL SIMMONS, ON THE CARRY AND RONDELL SIMMONS ONLY CARRY, TAKE A LOOK AT THE GAMES TOMORROW.
AND OF COURSE, WE TOLD YOU EARLIER, IT'LL BE A LANDMARK CHRISTIAN AND SAVANNAH, CHRISTIAN AND PEACH COUNTY AND BURKE COUNTY.
I THINK ONE OF THE BETTER MATCHUPS AND ALL FIVE BECAUSE THOSE TWO TEAMS, YOU PEACH COUNTY FASTEN YOUR SEATBELT FOLKS BECAUSE TOMMY PALMER AND COME ARE GOING TO HAVE A GREAT CALL HERE ON GPB AND THEN YOU HAVE WALTON AND GRAYSON GUYS, TWO TEAMS THAT STARTED THEIR QUEST FOR A CHAMPIONSHIP ON THIS VERY FIELD ABOUT 15 WEEKS AGO AND IN 5A THE FOR THE FOUR, SEMI-FINALISTS WILL ALL IN THE CORKY KELL.
WELL, THEY KIND OF GIVES YOU A TIP BIT OF WHAT THE COACH HUNTER IS GOING TO TALK ABOUT TOMORROW.
THAT'S MINE WITH SOME TURNS.
IT'S DOWN TO ABOUT THE LOVEJOY.
AT 39, THE CLOCK CONTINUES TO WIND DOWN, GILLY 22.
GO.
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO SEE ANYTHING FANCY HERE FROM THE TUCKER.
FENCE RIGHT NOW, THE CLOCK IS THEIR BEST FRIEND.
THEY'RE UP BY TWO POSSESSIONS WITH THREE MINUTES TO GO.
THEY'RE JUST GOING TO GRIND THIS DOWN TO A HALT.
WE'VE SEEN A LOT OF NO-HUDDLE OFFENSE THIS YEAR.
WE'RE GOING ABOUT TO SEE THE NO HUSTLE OFFENSE AND FRANKLIN STEPHENSON COMPANY ON THEIR WAY TO MAKING BIG-TIME HISTORY 15 AND OH NO TEAM HAS EVER GONE 15 AND 0 AT TUCKER.
TAKE A TRIP AROUND THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA AND GEORGIA TRAVELER FROM THE MOUNTAINS, TO THE COAST ARE TRAVELING TEAM, EXPLORES THE STATE'S MOST BEAUTIFUL AND EXCITING IN YOU.
TREASURES, DON'T MISS GEORGIA, TRAVELER SON, SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS AT 7:00, ON GPB.
AND I'VE UNDO UNDERSTAND THAT ONE OF THOSE TRIPS LATER ON, IT'S GOING TO BE DOWN TO DOWN SOUTH TO SEE COACH HUNTER AND HIS LOVELY BRA.
MAYBE I'LL BE WEARING THOSE SHOES WHEN.
YEAH.
YEAH, I'VE GOT, I'M GOING TO HAVE SOME ORANGE AND TURQUOISE AND LIME ONES AS WELL BOTH GLITTERING.
AND I'LL GET DOWN.
AND SEE THAT LOVELY MANSION?
THEY GOT THAT.
YEAH.
YEAH.
A RETIREMENT MANSION.
I'M STILL WAITING FOR MY INVITATION SAID THIS.
IT DUDES.
WE OWN PART PART OF A THREE-BEDROOM CONDO AND A VERY SMALL PART FRANKLIN.
STEVENS LOOKING ON, LIKE I SAID THE TUCKER PROGRAM FLIRTING WITH HISTORY RIGHT NOW.
NO TUCKER TEAM HAS EVER GONE.
SO TINA KNOW THEY HAD THREE MINUTES AWAY, 20 SECONDS OF DOING THAT.
THAT'S WILLIAM SUNDAY SENT HIM AND HE'S GOING TO FAKE THE KEEPING HIMSELF MOVES, IT MOVES THAT AND CONTINUES TO RUN DOWNHILL OVER THE 40 CLOSE TO THE 35 AND ABOUT DOWN TO THE LOVEJOY, 37 BETTER, PROTECT THAT FOOTBALL GUILT BECAUSE A TURNOVER COULD CHANGE THINGS RIGHT HERE.
AND HE'S CARRYING THAT BALL OUT OF WAITING FOR EVERYBODY.
THAT MAKES YOU LOOK YOUR HEART.
STOPPED A LITTLE BIT AS A COACH.
SO DOES JONATHAN GORE ON A TACKLE FOR LOVEJOY.
IT'LL BRING UP A FOURTH AND SEVEN GUYS.
WE TALKED A CEILING AND UPON TALKED ABOUT THE PENSION FOR THESE TWO TEAMS TO RUN THE FOOTBALL TYPICALLY TUCKER 7525, RUN TO PASS 44.
RUSSIA'S TONIGHT, JUST FOR THROWS.
MY GOODNESS.
WOW, LOVEJOY WITH THE TIMEOUT REMAINING.
TESTICLE, IS STEVEN READY TO IN HIS HIP POCKET?
YEAH, GO AHEAD COACH HIMSELF, RUST CUSTIS.
TRAVIS CUSTIS IS ONLY RUSH FOR 31 YARDS FOR LOVEJOY, YOU KNOW, SOMETIMES GIL AND COACH, WE WATCH A FOOTBALL GAME AND WE LOOK AT THE STATS AND THE STATS.
DON'T TELL THE STORY OF THE GAME.
IT'S QUITE THE OPPOSITE TONIGHT.
THE STATS, TELL THE STORY OF THIS GAME, THE RUSH YARDS, THE TIME OF POSSESSION, THE LACK OF RUSH YARDS FOR LOVEJOY.
AND LOOK AT THESE TWO COACHES STEVENS.
FIERY GUY WE TALKED ABOUT HIM BEING A HAIR AND DISCIPLE AND HOW REALLY HIS BIGGEST OBSTACLE IS NOT AS OPPONENT BUT HIS TEAM.
WHEN THEY PRACTICE, THEY PRACTICE THE FUNDAMENTALS, NOT NECESSARILY THEIR OPPONENT.
THEY ARE THERE THEIR BIGGEST CRITIC AND THEIR BIGGEST FAN, ALL AT THE SAME TIME, HE STILL GIVE IT TO HIM OVER THERE TALKING TO TALKING TO WILLIAMS ON THE THAT GUY'S FROM ONE COACH TO ANOTHER.
THAT'S THE REASON HE'S SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE HE WANTS HIM TO DO IT.
RIGHT?
EVERY DOWN TO THE LAST MINUTE, SILAS WHY SUCCESSFUL?
HE'S ON THIS GUY BECAUSE HE WANTS IT, RIGHT?
AND THAT'S JOANNE WILLIAMS.
THAT'S WHAT IRAQ AND DEFENSIVE BACK UPON OF ABOUT 36 BY CEYLON.
AND IT WAS A COFFIN CORNER BECAUSE HE PUTS LOVEJOY DEEP KNOWING THEY'RE ON TERRITORY WITH ABOUT 222 TO WORK WITH THAN ABOUT 90 PLUS YARDS TO GET.
TO THE HOUSE.
YOU LOVE COACHES, THAT HAVE THAT EDGE ABOUT HIM THAT GRIT ABOUT HIM COACH STEVENS, HAS THAT HE SAID LOOK WE'RE NOT GOING TO WIN THE LOOK CONTEST, GETTING OFF THE BUS TODAY BUT WE MAY HAVE THE BEST TEAM AND WE'RE GOING TO GO FOR A 15 AND 0 SEASON.
TRY TO BE THE BEST TUCKER TEAM IN HISTORY.
YOU TOOK THE WORDS OUT OF MY MOUTH BECAUSE THEY'RE HEADED IN THAT DIRECTION.
NO TUCKER TEAM HAS EVER GONE 15 AND 0 AND AS FRANKLIN, STEVEN SOLACE ON THE CONFERENCE CALL LAST NIGHT, THIS TEAM CAN STAMP THEIR NAMES.
BEING THE BEST TEAM EVER IN TUCKER FOOTBALL HISTORY AND THAT'S SAYING A LOT BENEFIELD UNLOADS, IT LOOKS WORDS.
RECEIVER, RICO, MCWILLIAMS AND ETHEL'S ALMOST PICKED OFF AND THAT'S OUR BUDDY, TYRELL SIMMONS.
AGAIN, IT'S RIGHT AT ABOUT THE 45 YARD LINE WITH MONO ON MONO COVERAGE.
YOU CAN SAY THAT AFTER THE GAME WE'LL HAVE THE TROPHY PRESENTATION, WHICH IS THE THING THEY ALL WANT, WE'LL DO SOME SOCIAL MEDIA WORK AS WELL PLAYER INTERVIEWS AND PREVIEW OF TOMORROW'S, BIG ALL THREE BIG GAMES TOMORROW AND YOU KNOW BOTH OF THESE TEAMS AND COACH USES GOT TO BE PROUD.
YOU CAN'T WEAR THE CROWN UNLESS YOU GET TO THE DANCE.
THERE YOU GO.
GOT TO THE DANCE COACH STEVENS TEAMS.
LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE GOING TO WEAR THE CROWN AND OF COURSE MARK HARMON AND DR. SWEARENGEN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE GHSA WILL BE PART OF THAT.
TROPHY PRESENTATION AND WHAT AN OUTSTANDING JOB DONE BY DOC AND HIS OUTSTANDING STAFF HERE, THEY COME IN AND DO THIS BIG SHOW.
AND, OF COURSE, OUR OWN, DAVE HUNTER PART OF THAT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND THEY HAD A BIG WEEK WITH RECLASSIFICATION AND ALL THAT GOT THAT SETTLED.
THAT WASN'T REAL FUN.
WELL, WE THINK, WE THINK WE HAVE DONE THE BEST FOR THE MOST NUMBER OF PEOPLE AND THAT'S OUR, THAT'S OUR TASK.
THAT'S WHAT WE'VE BEEN CHARGED TO DO 31 FOR LOVEJOY AND GET IT UP TO ABOUT.
ABOUT THE CLOSE TO ABOUT THE 15-YARD LINE, ABOUT TO THE 14, MARQUIS RIGS ON THE TACKLE COACH, YOU CAN SPEAK TO THIS A LITTLE BIT.
I REMEMBER 33 AND COUNTING DOWN.
SO IN THE SEMI-FINALS, WE'RE HERE AT THE DOME AND I'M AND IT WAS SUCH A GREAT EVENT IN GPB, DID IT THEN TOO, BUT IT'S SO GREAT TO HAVE THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
SO YEAH, GEORGIA DOME, WHAT A GREAT FEATHER, IN THE CAP.
FOR THESE SCHOOLS TO SAY, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE FOOTBALL SEASON, OUR GOAL IS TO MAKE IT TO THE GEORGIA DOME TO PLAY WHERE THE ATLANTA FALCONS PLAY TO PLAY WHERE THEY'VE WON THE SUPER BOWL.
WE GET A CHANCE TO PLAY THERE AND SAY WE WERE THE BEST FOR A SEASON AS A GRACE FOR.
ALL RIGHT HERE TO MAKE, WE ACTUALLY QUEEN, EXCELLENT CAMERA BUTTERFIELD AND GETS INBOUNDS AND SIMMONS.
AGAIN ON THE TACKLE, THEY HAD TO DEEP COVERAGE FOR TUCKER AND HE THROWS IT RIGHT IN THE SEAM BETWEEN THE CORNER AND A SAFETY FIRST AND TEN FOR LOVEJOY THEIR OWN 32.
THEY TRAIL BY 15 6:38 WE HAVE WHISTLES AND FLAGS COACH ANOTHER STAT TO TELL YOU THAT HOW THE GAME HAS COME TO, THIS KIND OF AN OUTCOME, TUCKER HAS HAD THE BALL.
32 MINUTES AND 33 SECONDS AND LOVEJOY.
THE SNAP 19 MINUTES WROTE INTO TWO SEXY FINISH.
LET'S TUCKER HAS MADE THOSE BIG PLAYS AND TUCKER HAS HAD FIVE RUSHERS THAT HAD OVER 20 YARDS.
BEGINNING WITH MINOR AND LANDRY LANDRY'S 11 491, INCLUDING THE ONE HE HAD, CALLBACK FOR A BUTTERFIELD, JOBS IT UP AND I WAS ALMOST PICKED OFF BY WILLIAMS AND IF HE WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO TAKE THAT, HE WAS END ZONE.
BOUNCED STRAIGHT AHEAD AND A FLAG ON THE PLAY.
I'M IN AT 17 TO GO FOLKS 6:38 TUCKER OUT IN FRONT OF LOVEJOY, GUILT ARIE TRAY MCDANIEL AND DAVE HUNTER.
AND OUR GREAT CREW HERE AT GPB, THE MEN AND WOMEN, WHO PROVIDE THE PICTURES AND DO ALL THE GRUNT WORK AND THEY'RE RESPONSIBLE FOR US DOING OUR THING AND NOBODY, I MEAN, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER IN THE GREAT GPB GROUP?
BENEFIELD, UNDER PRESSURE LOOKS AND HAS A RECEIVER AND THAT'S COMPLETE.
AND THE LOOKS LIKE IT'S OVER THERE COMPLETELY RECEIVER OVER.
THERE WAS A JAMYCHAL RAMOS AND THAT IS AND TUCKER TERRACE AWAY ROD AT THE TUCKER.
49 AND I DON'T BE ANOTHER FIRST DOWN, RIGHT, LOVEJOY CAN LOOK AT THIS.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE RING.
UH, JOANNA WILLIAMS ON A STOP.
REALLY NICE THROW STICKS.
THIS BALL IN HEAVEN.
WHAT A GREAT CATCH.
AND HE SNATCHED THAT BALL OUT, AND WE TALKED ABOUT THAT FIRST QUARTER COAT.
WHAT YOU WANT TO DO, MINUTE NINE TO GO BENEFIELD, IT'S GOING TO KEEP IT HIMSELF OVER MIDFIELD, PUSHED OUT OF BOUNDS IT ABOUT DOWN TO THE TUCKER.
47 GAIN OF ABOUT TWO TRAY COACH.
WELL, YOU KNOW THIS THIS IS A LITTLE BIT TOO LATE, I THINK THEY'VE GOT GAME.
DO IS GOT GAME, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE TUCKER.
TIGERS ARE GOING TO GO HOME WITH THE WITH THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP CROWN, AND THEY'LL BE GETTING SIZE FOUR RINGS IN THE NEXT WEEK OR TWO.
THAT'S WHAT THEY WANT.
AND THERE'S A TEAM OUT THERE, WEARING THOSE BLUE HATS AND I'M GOING TO BE PAYING REAL CLOSE ATTENTION TO LAST YEAR IN TON OF JUNIORS ON THAT TEAM, LOVEJOY AND THE SPREAD LOOK AND THE PASSES INTENDED FOR HILL ON THE RIGHT FLAT THROWN BY BENEFIELD, IT'S INCOMPLETE, WHICH WILL BRING UP A THIRD AND 8 UNDER A MINUTE TO GO 56 STICKS TO GO BEFORE THE THE TUCKER TIGERS AND THEIR SEASON AT 15 AND 0 THE BEST SEASON EVER.
WITH TUCKER TIGER FOOTBALL.
HE SAW HILL RUNNING OFF.
TUCKER WILL BE LIKE, WHAT?
CRAMP GIL TUCKER'S ABOUT HALFWAY TO THEIR AVERAGE POINTS SCORED PER GAME THIS YEAR.
THEY'VE BEEN AVERAGING ABOUT 45 BUT THEY'RE RIGHT ON TARGET WITH THEIR RUSH YARDS.
THEY'VE BEEN COMING EVERY GAME WITH ABOUT 300 266 TONIGHT, BENEFIELD.
UNDER PRESSURE ESCAPES GETS OVER SLIDES AS WAY OVER THE 45 YARD LINE DOWN TO ABOUT THE TUCKER 43 HOOKER GUYS TUCKER WILL BE IN FIVE DAYS A YEAR ON THE TACKLE AND THEY'VE BEEN PLAYING IN THAT GREAT.
THE CAB REGION WITH MARIST, BUT MAYOR IS GOING TO BE FOR A NEXT YEAR.
AND WE GO TO SIX CLASSIFICATIONS.
SO THEY'LL BE IN 58, AND THEY'LL BE IN 58 WITH STEPHENSON AND ANOTHER STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GOES TO DEKALB COUNTY.
THAT'S RIGHT.
BENNETT BEEN A GREAT HISTORY OF FOOTBALL AND DEKALB COUNTY AND SO THAT REGION BACK TO WHAT I WAS SPEAKING OF WILL BE WITHOUT EMBARRASSMENT.
THEY PICK UP STEPHENSON AND MLK IS ALSO PLAYING IN THE FIFTH CLASSIFICATION.
THOSE TWO SCHOOLS STEVENSON AND MLK HAVE HIS STORY.
REALLY PLAYED UP, BUT THEY DECIDED NOT TO DO THAT AND IT'S TIME MISTAKEN.
COACH.
SOUTHWEST DEKALB STAYS IN THAT REGION AS WELL.
THEY ARE, THEY'RE NOT IN THAT REGION BUT THEY'RE IN THE THE CLASSIFICATION THAT CLASSIFICATION.
THAT'S CORRECT.
SO DEKALB COUNTY IS GOING TO HAVE SOME POWER HOUSES.
SO IN THE 5A CLASSIFICATION, TAKE A LOOK AT THE SIDELINES LOVEJOY.
AND I WANT TO TELL EVERYBODY DOWN IN CLAYTON COUNTY, THIS FOOTBALL TEAM IS REPRESENTED THE COUNTY IN A FINE.
FINE WAY.
I KNOW AL HUGHES WHEN HE TALKED TO US HERE AT THE GEORGIA DOME LAST WEEK, HE TALKED TO US ON THE CONFERENCE CALL.
IT WAS ALL ABOUT CARRYING A BANNER FOR CLAYTON COUNTY, MAKE THEM PROUD HERE TONIGHT.
YEAH, HE SAID THIS COMMUNITY CLAYTON COUNTY DESERVES SOME GOOD THINGS TO HAPPEN.
I THINK THE FACT THAT THEY CAME AND REPRESENTED TONIGHT IS GOOD ENOUGH THAT I FEEL THE STATE'S LOCATING AND RUNS OUT OF BOUNDS WITH ABOUT 16 TO GO ON FOURTH DOWN FOR DOWNS.
AND MENTAL ARE IT'S A MENTAL ERRORS, RIGHT?
AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A ROCKET SCIENTIST TO REALIZE THAT TUCKER IS GOING TO TAKE OVER.
AND THAT'S ABOUT AS JUBILANT AS YOU SEE A HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COACH ON THE SIDELINE RIGHT THERE, LET THE CELEBRATION BEGIN NOW AND TIGER NATION.
THIS IS THE GREATEST WORD THAT COME OUT OF THE COACHES MOUTH VICTORY FORMATION.
THAT'S RIGHT.
AND I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, CHRISTINA, NO 15 AND US WHAT OTHER GUY EXPECT FOR FRANKLIN, STEVENS AND COMPANY WITH THE BEST TEAM EVER, WHEN YOU WIN NINE OUT OF EVERY TEN GAMES, AND THEN YOU DO SOMETHING TO ONE-UP THAT YOU'VE ACCOMPLISHED SOMETHING TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP THE SECOND TIME IN THE LAST FOUR YEARS, OF COURSE THEY WON ONE BACK IN 08, THEY DIDN'T HAVE ONE LOSS THAT SEASON AGAINST MARIST.
THEY AVENGE THAT LOSS IN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THOUGH.
BUT NO UNDEFEATED SEASON 40, TICKS, TO GO.
BEFORE WE PUT A STAMP ON THIS ONE, THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA WITH THE NAME TUCKER.
TIGERS FRANKLIN, STEPHEN SAID, COACH 15 AND 0, COACH, DAVE HUNTER.
HOW DOES THAT SEND YOU A CHECK?
CHIP CHIP COACH.
SHE FEELING RIGHT NOW WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP BUT WE WERE 13 AND TO, BUT RIGHT, BUT HE'S BEEN GREAT.
YOU KNOW, I WAS ASKED EARLIER TODAY, IF I FELT LIKE MY STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, WE TEAM WAS THE BEST TEAM THAT EVER AND THAT I'VE EVER HAD AT BROOKWOOD.
AND I SAID, I GUESS YOU GO BY THE RESULTS AND ONE OF THE REASONS I THOUGHT THAT WAS SO GIL, WAS BECAUSE WE WANTED IN VALDOSTA, WHICH IS A HARD PLACE TO VALDOSTA HAD BEAT US AND THE DOME AND THE CORKY CORKY KELL CLASSIC.
THE FIRST GAME OF THE YEAR TUCKER IN THE VICTORY FORMATION CLOCK CONTINUES TO STICK DOWN AND THE PICTURES, TELL THE STORY FRANKLIN STEPHEN CELEBRATING WITH HIS OUTSTANDING STAFF AND I'LL TELL YOU SOMETHING FOLKS.
THIS GUY'S, YES HE IS AND HE'S GOING TO HE'S GOING TO BE ABLE TO I BELIEVE COACH IT AT A COUPLE LEVELS.
I THINK HE CAN GO A LEVEL UP AND I THINK HE CAN COACH ON SUNDAYS, GOD KNOWS WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.
THAT HE IS ABLE TO CONNECT WITH HIS PLAYERS AND HE GETS IT.
THIS IS WHAT MAKES HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS THE BEST BRAND OF SPORT ANYWHERE BECAUSE MOST OF THESE KIDS WILL NEVER PUT ON SHOULDER PADS AND A HELMET EVER AGAIN, AND FOR THEIR LAST MEMORY OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL BEING CELEBRATING, THE MIDFIELD AT THE GEORGIA DOME AND A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WITH THEIR BROTHERS OUT THERE.
THIS IS THE GREATEST, MAYBE ONE OF THE GREATEST THINGS THAT THEY'LL EVER ACCOMPLISH IT.
JUST IT, JUST WARMS YOUR HEART.
SEEING THIS GO ON IN MIDFIELD AND THE CELEBRATION IS STARTED FINAL SCORE.
R22 LOVEJOY 7.
THE 4A STATE CHAMPIONS ARE DIRECTED BY THAT GENTLEMAN, FRANKLIN, STEVENS AND COMPANY 15 AND 0 AND ONE OF THE CLASSIEST SCENES IN ALL OF SPORT THE HANDSHAKE AT THE END OF THIS FOOTBALL GAME AND WHAT A FOOTBALL GAME AND WAS IF YOU'RE TUCKER, TIGERS FAN, THAT'S RIGHT.
I TALKED TO A COUPLE OF COACHES THIS WEEK AND I SAID, WHAT WHAT DO YOU THINK HAS MADE COACH STEVENS IN THE TUCKER PROGRAM?
SO SUCCESSFUL OVER THE LAST FIVE OR SIX YEARS AND THE WORD THAT THEY I BROUGHT TO ME EACH AND EVERY TIME WAS DISCIPLINE.
HE'S GOT DISCIPLINE AND HE MAKES THEM TOE THE LINE AND DO RIGHT ALL THE TIME.
SO, FRANKLIN STEVENS, CONGRATULATIONS TO FRANKLIN STEVENS AND THE TUCKER TIGERS.
THEY'VE EARNED EVERYTHING THEY'VE GOTTEN AND I COULDN'T BE HAPPIER.
THE GUY HAS HAD A PHENOMENAL PHENOMENAL RECORD AT TUCKER AND IT CULMINATES WITH THIS GAME.
AND THIS TEAM, I THINK TREY YOU AND COACH YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO CAPITAL CAPITAL CAPITALIZED YOU KNOW, CAPSULIZE THIS FOOTBALL GAME.
WHERE DID IT GO WRONG FOR LOVEJOY?
I THINK JOY WANTED TO ESTABLISH THE RUN AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DO IT.
I THINK THEY MIGHT HAVE UNDERESTIMATED HOW ACTIVE TUCKER WAS ON DEFENSE.
OF COURSE, THE TOP BILLING, AND THIS GAME ON DEFENSE CAME FOR LOVEJOY, BUT I WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH TUCKER.
I THINK OF ALL THE TEAMS THAT WE'VE SEEN PLAY THIS YEAR AT ALL THE CLASSIFICATIONS, THEY WERE THE MOST COHESIVE UNIT.
AND THE INDELIBLE MARK IN, MY MEMORY IS SEEING COACH STEVENS OVER THERE.
ON THE SIDELINE, FUSSING OUT THE WILLIAMS WITH A COUPLE MINUTES TO GO.
EVEN THOUGH HE HAD THE GAME IN THE BACK, GO CODY, THE MOBS LOVES, LOVES THE KIDS AND THAT'S WHAT'S SO GREAT ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, COACH HONOR, I THINK, I THINK, THINK THE KEY TO ME WAS THE TUCKER DEFENSE, THEY WERE THE UNHERALDED PART OF THE TEAM AND THEY JUST SNUFFED ALMOST SNUFFED LOVEJOY'S OFFENSE FOR THREE QUARTERS AND SO THEY MADE THE BIG PLAYS ON OFFENSE BUT THEIR DEFENSE LED BY ST. CHARLES ZACHARY WAS OUTSTANDING TONIGHT.
TUCKER, TIGERS NOW, THE 2011 4A STATE CHAMPIONS AND FRANKLIN STEVENS AND COMPANY 15 AND OH NO TUCKER.
HIGH SCHOOL, FOOTBALL PROGRAM HAS EVER ACCOMPLISHED THAT BUT I'LL TELL YOU SOMETHING PEOPLE FOR FROM THE LOVEJOY NATION, YOU WERE GOING TO BE BACK.
YOU'RE VERY YOUNG AND CLICK ACCOUNTING CAN LOOK FOR ANOTHER GREAT YEAR FROM OUR VIEWS AND COMPANY IS AIMING FOR.
YEAH, THEY COULDN'T ASK FOR A BETTER COACH.
THIS, THE GOD-FEARING MAN, A UNDER SPOKEN GUY, VERY HUMBLE.
AND ANOTHER GUY THAT REALLY REALLY LOVES HIS KIDS AND JUST YOU CAN YOU CAN HEAR IN HIS VOICE WHEN YOU TALK TO HIM, HE'S ROOTING FOR HIM.
HE HAD A LOT OF COMPLIMENTARY THINGS TO SAY, AND THEY BACKED HIM UP WITH THE STATS THIS YEAR.
RIGHT, BUT THE STATS WERE JUST GAUDY THEY'VE GOT A GOOD CHANCE TO BE BACK NEXT SEASON.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS FOOTBALL GAME HERE TONIGHT.
AND OF COURSE, YOU SAW IT RIGHT HERE EARLIER ON GPB 6:38 TUCKER OVER LOVEJOY AND HERE'S HOW IT GOT STARTED.
THAT'S THAT LANDRY ON RUN.
JUST OUT RUNS UP TO THE PYLON.
THAT WAS THE FIRST BIG PLAY AND THEY HAD ANOTHER BIG PLAY LATER ON WITH MINOR WITH THE SAME PLAY.
IT'S IN THE QUEEN.
IT'S THE BUG SWEEP OUT OF THE WING T AND HE TURNS THE CORNER 37 YEAR-OLD.
WE HAD THE, WE HAD THE SAFETY AFTER THE FUMBLE.
YEP.
AND WE GET AND THEN GET DALLAS, RIVER GETS ALL THE MIXED WITH HIS 10-YARD RUN.
SO WE'VE GOT A 35-YARD, A 37-YARD AND A 10-YARD TOUCHDOWN RUN AND FINALLY LOVE.
JOEY CRACKS, THE SCOREBOARD HERE WITH AJ JACKSON, NICE CATCH, HE'S GOING TO BE BACK NEXT SEASON FOR LOVE DOING BUT THAT'S ALL THEY COULD MUSTER.
THEY ABLE TO THROW THE BALL A LITTLE BIT IN THE SECOND HALF, BUT THEY HAD THAT BIG PICK THAT COULD HAVE CHANGED THE WHOLE TIDE OF THE GAME.
HAD THEY BEEN ABLE TO SCORE IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND THEN FRANKLIN STEVENS BEING SHOWERED BY HIS BY HIS PLAYERS.
AND OF COURSE AT THE REASON, IT IS FOOTBALL GAME, WHICH IS NOW IN THE BOOKS 6:38 LOVEJOY, WE URGE YOU TO STICK AROUND FOR THE TROPHY PRESENTATION, WE GET ONLINE AND FIND OUT WHAT YOU THOUGHT ABOUT THIS FOOTBALL GAME AND THE TUCKER TIGERS AND WHAT THEY'VE ACCOMPLISHED.
AND ALSO CALHOUN DENIED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, PLAYER INTERVIEWS, AND A WHOLE LOT MORE QUARTERBACK DOWNSTAIRS.
MARK HARMON WILL BE BUSY.
BUSY, BUSY BUSY.
AND AGAIN, THE FINAL SCORE HERE, 6:38 TUCKER A WINNER OVER LOVEJOY GUILTY, REAL ALONG WITH THE COACH HUNTER AND TRAINED MCDANIEL.
AND OF COURSE, WE GOT A GREAT DAY OF FOOTBALL.
HERE TOMORROW DAY ONE IS ALREADY COMPLETE BUT WE HAVE A GREAT ONE TOMORROW.
YEAH, SO HE WOULD COME BACK, CHRISTIAN IT.
SO THEN I COULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN.
WITH THE ONE, A, THE THREE AND THE FIVE.
A GAME THAT FIVE A GAME.
WE IT'S A PRIVILEGE THAT WE GET TO CALL THAT GAME.
I TELL YOU WHAT, IF I HAD TO PLAY FOR A COACH TODAY AND BE COACH A DOG EVERY DOG DARN TIME.
I TALKED TO HIM ON THE PHONE.
I WANT TO GO OUT PLAY SOME FOOTBALL.
WELL, I WOULD SAY IT'S BEEN AN EXCITING DAY AND IT'LL BE JUST AS EXCITING IF NOT MORE TOMORROW AND WE'RE EXCITED TO BE HERE AND THAT WE THANK GPB FOR PUTTING THIS ON FOR HIGH SCHOOL.
BALL.
IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS.
WELL, OF COURSE, IT DOESN'T HAVE TO GET ANY BETTER AND IT'S REALLY AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD RIGHT NOW THAT TUCKER TIGERS AND LET'S GO DOWN FOR THE TROPHY PRESENTATION TO OUR MARK HARMON WHO'S STANDING BY WITH DOC SWEARENGEN AND A HAPPY.
HAPPY TUCKER TIGERS, MARK HARMON, IT'S ALL YOURS.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
WE WANT TO CONGRATULATE THE TUCKER TIGERS, A CHANCE.
AND FOR A, AND FOR THE TROPHY PRESENTATION, I TURN THE MICROPHONE OVER TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE JEEP SHA DR. RALPH SWEARENGEN, THANK YOU VERY MUCH OUR.
CONGRATULATIONS.
GO OUT TO TUCKER FOR A GREAT STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, WHAT A GUY'S GAME, BOTH TEAMS NOW, HAIL COMING ALL COMING PRESENT, THE TROPHIES PLEASE, ON BEHALF OF GEORGIA FARM BUREAU INSURANCE.
CONGRATULATIONS COACH.
GREAT JOB.
CONGRATULATION, THE TUCKER TIGERS.
JACOB CEILING, HOW DOES IT FEEL TO BE STATE CHAMPIONS IN CLASS 4A?
WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON IT ALL YEAR AND I MEAN, THIS TEAM DESERVES THAT?
WE'VE BEEN WORKING SINCE JANUARY BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARS.
I LOVE Y'ALL BOYS, MAN.
15 TO KNOW.
ALL RIGHT, WE GOT JORDAN LANDRY TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WINNING THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE TUCKER.
TIGERS, YOU KNOW, IT'S A GREAT FEELING, YOU KNOW, COMING TO THE SEASONING.
I DON'T THINK ANYBODY EVER THOUGHT THAT WE WOULD BE RIGHT HERE BUT, YOU KNOW, I JUST HAD TO BE IN TUCKER TIME WE END UP PROVING THE STATE WRONG AND WE STATE CHAMPS.
NOW, YOU GOT YOUR TEAM OFF TO A GREAT START WITH THAT, TOUCHDOWN RUN.
YES SIR.
I'LL CREDIT TO MY OFFENSIVE LINE, JOSH DAWSON, THE BIG GUY YOU'RE OUT THERE, HOW TOUGH A GAME WAS THAT FOR YOU TONIGHT NIGHT AS THE HARDEST GUY WE EVER PLAY.
BUT HE'S MY, BROTHER'S WE FOUGHT AND WE MADE IT 15 AND 0 PERFECT SEASON.
WHEN YOU STARTED THE SEASON, DID YOU THINK YOU GUYS HAD THE CHANCE TO BE HERE AT THE GEORGIA DOME TO RUN THE TABLE TO GO 1500?
BE NUMBER ONE, AND WIN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP?
YES, ARE NO DOUBT IN MY MIND, NO DOUBT IN MY MIND.
LISTEN, WE GOT TO GET OVER HERE AND TALK TO THE COACH, FRANKLIN STEVENS 2008.
SHE WON YOUR FIRST STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR TUCKER.
HOT IS NUMBER 2 FILLED WITH HIS GREAT.
I JUST CONSIDERED, THANK GOD.
I MEAN WE'VE BEEN ONLY BLESSED WITH ALSO MANY KIDS LAST YEAR.
BIG-NAME KIDS WENT TO PRIME SCHOOLS AND THESE GUYS, THEY CAME BACK AND WORKED THEIR BUTTS OFF SINCE JANUARY AND GOT BETTER WEEK AFTER WEEK AFTER WEEK.
THE GOOD LORD HAS LOOKED AFTER US BLESSED US AND WEIGHS JUST WANT TO SAY THANKS TO MY FAMILY FOR THE SACRIFICING THINGS TO OUR COMMUNITY.
MINISTRATION TEACHERS, EVERYONE WHO'S IN THE PARENTS, EVERYONE WHO'S INVOLVED IN THIS PROGRAM AND THERE CAN BE A LOT OF ARGUMENTS.
HOWEVER, THIS TEAM JUST SAID THAT THAT HAVE BEST TEAM WALK THROUGH THE DOORS OF TUCKER.
HI, HIGH SCHOOL 15 AND ALL THAT'S GOT TO BE A GOOD FEELING.
IT IS IS GREAT.
PERFECT.
ONE FINAL THING TO TELL ALL THE FANS OVER THERE IN THE MAROON AND GOLD COACH AS YOU HOLD UP THE TROPHY.
WELL ALL I CAN SAY IS THANK GOD, THANK TUCKER.
HI CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TUCKER.
TIGERS CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPIONS AND 2011.
NOW LET'S GO OUT IT OVER TO JACKIE BRITTAIN WHO'S GOT THE LAST WORD ON THE SOCIAL MEDIA SEEN, JACKIE.
THANKS, MARK.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TUCKER, TIGERS.
LET'S GET TO A COUPLE OF COMMENTS FROM OUR CHAT.
WE HAVE ONE VIEWER WATCHING ALL THE WAY FROM FINLAND CHEERING ON THE TUCKER, TIGERS THAT NOW MAKES US WORLDWIDE.
WE HAD GUESTS FROM AFGHANISTAN KOREA AND NOW FINLAND, WE HAVE CONNIE THOUGH WATCHING FROM REYNOLDSBURG OHIO AND SHE WAS WATCHING HER NEPHEW, JONATHAN MCGEE, WHO IS A FRESHMAN AT TUCKER PLAYING TONIGHT.
SO THANK YOU EVERYONE WHO WAS CHATTING WITH US.
LET'S JUMP INTO THE RESULTS AS THE FINAL RESULT STAND FOR THE POLL QUESTION.
THE QUESTION WAS AS TECHNOLOGY CONTINUES TO ENTER SCHOOLS AND A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT WAYS.
IS IT A SOLUTION FOR IMPROVING?
AMERICA'S SCHOOL PERFORMANCE?
79% OF YOU GUYS AND OVERWHELMING, 79 PERCENT?
SAY YES, THERE ARE WAYS TO MODERATE IT, SO THAT IT IS NOT ABUSED IN SCHOOLS, AND 21%, SAY KNOW THAT IT WILL END UP MAKING STUDENTS TOO DEPENDENT ON IT.
DON'T FORGET.
THERE'S NOW AN APP FOR GPB SPORTS WITH UP-TO-THE-MINUTE SCORES, FULL SEASON SCHEDULES, SPORTS NEWS RANKINGS, AND SO MUCH MORE.
THIS NEW APP IS THE PERFECT WAY FOR YOU TO KEEP UP WITH ALL OF YOUR FAVORITE GEORGIA, HIGH SCHOOL, FOOTBALL TEAMS ALL SEASON LONG, SO BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD.
LOAD IT ON YOUR IPHONE OR YOUR IPAD TODAY.
NOW, SOMETHING THAT WE STARTED LAST WEEK AND KEPT UP WITH ALL DAY LONG AND WE WILL BE FOLLOWING AGAIN.
TOMORROW, WE WILL HAVE THE FINAL RESULTS.
TOMORROW OF THE POLE IS THIS, SEASON'S ULTIMATE PLAY OF THE YEAR.
WE HAVE THE RESULTS RIGHT NOW AND ONLY TWELVE PERCENT VOTED ON FLOWERY BRANCH VERSUS HERITAGE 59%, SAY, GRAYSON VERSUS BROOKWOOD.
PLAY WAS THE BEST ONLY 8%.
I CAN'T GET ANYBODY TO GET ON THERE AND VOTE FOR KELLY AND MARIS 21%.
SAY PEACHTREE, RIDGE VERSUS WALTON.
THAT WINDOW CAN BE FOUND TO ALL.
THOSE VIDEOS CAN BE FOUND BENEATH THE CHAT ON GPB.ORG/SPORTS IN THE BOX THAT SAYS PLAY OF THE YEAR.
LIKE I SAID, AGAIN, WE'LL HAVE THE FINAL RESULTS ON THAT TOMORROW.
SO YOU CAN VOTE STILL EVEN NOW, SO BE SURE TO DO THAT.
AND KEEP UP WITH US.
ONLINE AT GPB.ORG/SPORTS MARK, I'LL HAND IT TO YOU.
GREAT JOB OUT THERE IN THE TROPHY PRESENTATION.
GREAT JOB ALL DAY.
WHAT THE SOCIAL MEDIA HAD, PEOPLE ALL OVER THE WORLD WATCHING THE WORLD.
IT'S GREAT TO SAY THAT.
IT'S REALLY, REALLY COOL TO BE ABLE TO SAY THAT.
ALL RIGHT, JACKIE, THANKS SO MUCH.
WE GOT JOHN NELSON ALONGSIDE NOW.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE FOR A A HIGHLIGHT.
SO LET'S GROW IT AND THE FIRST TOUCHDOWN JOHN, JORDAN LANDRY GETS HIM START OVER.
THE 35 YARD TOUCHDOWN.
RUN, MISSED TACKLE RIGHT THERE AND YOU SEE JORDAN HEAD RIGHT TO THE CORNER SIX NOTHING AND THEY GET IT TO AN EIGHT NOTHING ADVANTAGE AFTER THAT FIRST PLAY, THEN THE BALL GOES TO USE F MINOR, 40 YARDS, AND HE'S GONE.
THE BIG PLAY GOT TUCKER WAY OUT IN FRONT, EARLY LOVEJOY HAD TO FIGHT UPHILL BUT SEEMINGLY THE ENTIRE TIME 15, NOTHING AT THE HALF TUCKER'S.
ON TOP, THIRD QUARTER DALLAS RIVERS WORKS HIS MAGIC AND WE SEE ONE UP THE MIDDLE.
SEEN HIM OFF THE EDGES.
DALLAS RIVERS COMES RIGHT UP THE MIDDLE.
MAKE IT TWENTY, TWO TO NOTHING.
TUCKER IS ROLLING.
NOW LOVEJOY BATTLE BACK FOURTH QUARTER.
ALEJANDRO BENEFIELD HITS A JACKSON TO MAKE IT 6:38 THAT IS YOUR FINAL SCORE AS TUCKER WINS.
ITS SECOND STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SINCE 2008, THERE'S THE BAT RIGHT THERE ON THE COUCH, HOW ABOUT THAT 6:38 YOUR FINAL.
NOW WE GO TO THE DOUBLE A GAME AND JOHN, THIS IS A GAME THAT YOU CALLED AND WHAT ABOUT DOCTORS?
THIS ONE, YOU AREN'T KIDDING.
YOU GOT TAYLOR LAMB RIGHT HERE.
AND HE'S GONNA LINE UP THE SCREEN DARIUS WASHINGTON WITH A LITTLE HOP AND HE IS GONE 63 YARDS, PICKING THEM UP AND PUTTING THEM DOWN CALHOUN MAKES IT 10 3 AT THAT POINT.
BUT IT WAS LIKE THE VERY NEXT PLAY BUFORD PITCHES AND CJ, MORE HE GOES 68-YARD, I'LL SEE YOUR 63 AD 5 AND YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT TWO SCORES IN ABOUT A MINUTE'S TIME TO EVEN THINGS UP AT 10, THAT WAS THE WAY TO DO IT.
BUFORD AND CALHOUN SLUGGING IT OUT TO HEAVY WEIGHT.
THAT'S THE HALFTIME SCORE 10/10, THEN TAYLOR LAND GOES.
IN YARDS AND 9:42 CALHOUN AND THEY BUILD UP A 2410 LEAD AND THEN JOHN NELSON.
HOLD ON TO YOUR HATS FOR THE FINAL MINUTE OF THIS ONE.
YOU'RE NOT KIDDING.
SAM CLAYS GOING TO FIND PARIS HEAD RIGHT THERE.
2417 IN THE CORNER OF THE END ZONE AND THEN 33 SECONDS, ELAPSED BETWEEN TWO PLAYS, THE ONE HOPPER ON THE SNAP, THE BLOCK PUNT, GET THE PUNTER AWAY FROM THE FOOTBALL AND DYLAN LEAD.
HE ENDS UP WITH THE GAME TYING SCORE.
WE'RE TIED AT 24 GOING TO FREE FOOTBALL SO IT'S 24.
FOR BUFORD FUMBLES ON THEIR POSSESSION.
FIRST PLAY, ADAM GRIFFITH BOOTS AT 32 YARDS, TRUE AND THROUGH AND CALHOUN HAS THE VICTORY 27:24 IN OVERTIME.
AND JOHN JUST HOW BIG A WIN WAS AT RECOVERING AFTER LOSING THREE STRAIGHT IN THE FINALS.
FIRST TITLE FOR CALHOUN SINCE 1952, WE TALKED ABOUT THE SYMMETRY OF THE LAMB, FAMILY WINNING, 30 YEARS AGO, FOR COMMERCE, FOR THEIR DAD, FOR SCORES, FOR THE LAMBS, 28, 214 FINAL CALHOUN THE LAMBS, TAKE ONE TO GO YOU CAN.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S CHECK OUT THE REST OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHUPS.
ON OUR GEORGIA.
EMC.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, SCOREBOARD.
OF COURSE, THE VERSE GAME CALHOUN WINNER IN OVERTIME AND TUCKER, JOHN JUST A WINNER NOW 6:38 LAST TIME THEY PLAYED FOR A CHAMPIONSHIP, THEY WON, 2:45 OVERMARE'S, SOME SYMMETRY THERE AS WELL.
SOME SAFETIES AND OTHER TOUCHDOWNS 6:40 TUCKER, WINS IT BY 15.
ALL RIGHT, TOMORROW, WE'RE BACK ON THE AIR AT 1 P.M. FIRST GAME WILL BE IN SINGLE A AND SAVANNAH.
CHRISTIAN HAS NOT BEEN BEATEN THIS YEAR, JOHN, BUT THEY'VE LOST THEIR LAST TWO CHANCES TO WIN A TITLE LOSING TO OX, TWO YEARS AGO AND TO CLINCH LAST YEAR, CAN THEY DO IT AGAINST LANDMARK?
ALRIGHT, THEN COMES THE BIG THREE A MATCH UP EACH COUNTY, 13 AND ONE BURKE COUNTY, 13, AND ONE FOR EACH COUNTY.
GREAT DEFENSE BURKE COUNTY.
WHAT AN OFFENSE BURKE COUNTY HASN'T PLAYED FOR A STATE TITLE SINCE 1997 AND THAT LEADS US TO THE 5A.
ALRIGHT, THE 5A THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT TWO UNDEFEATED TEAMS WALTON AND GRAYSON AND THAT GAME WILL BE THE 8:00 HEAVYWEIGHT MATCHUP.
THAT WILL WRAP THINGS UP FOR US WALTON.
NO, COBB COUNTY SCHOOL HAS EVER WON A STATE TITLE.
AREA TO CITY SCHOOL DID.
GRAYSON MICKEY.
CONN HAS BUILT THE PROGRAM FROM SCRATCH.
YOU GOT TWO TEAMS GOING AFTER THEIR FIRST.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S CHECK IN.
NOW, WITH NICKI NOTO WHO'S GOT A COUPLE OF GUYS THAT HAVE CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS COMING THEIR WAY, NICKY.
ALL RIGHT, GUYS, RIGHT NOW.
I'M STANDING WITH A TUCKER.
TIGERS STAND UP.
JORDAN LANDRY.
JORDAN 11 CARRIES 90 YARDS AND A TOUCHDOWN.
HOW'S IT FEEL TO BE A CHAMPION RIGHT NOW?
IF IT WAS GREAT, IF IT WAS GREAT, CAN I GIVE ALL THE CREDIT TO MY OFFENSIVE LINE?
NO OFFENSE.
MY OPEN UP HOLES FOR ME.
THAT ONCE I SEEN THAT, JUST HIT IT.
I REALLY I REALLY LOVE MY REALLY LET A TEAM.
I LOVE THE TEAM AND WE ALL JUST CAME TOGETHER, YOU KNOW?
THEY'RE MY BROTHERS AND WE ALL JUST CAME TOGETHER AND DID IT.
THEY'RE YOUR BROTHER'S YOU GIVE QUICK CREDIT TO YOUR OFFENSIVE LINEMAN BUT YOUR GROUP YOUR COHESIVE UNIT.
I MEAN YOU BACKS, YOU GUYS HAVE BEEN RUNNING ALL OVER THE PLACE AND THAT'S WHY YOU ARE KNOWN FOR A HIGH-POWERED OFFENSE, WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN NEXT YEAR WHEN YOU LEAVE AND ALL THESE OTHER OTHER PLAYERS, WELL YOU KNOW, MEET ME LEAVING IT.
REALLY, IT REALLY NOT.
IT REALLY KNOTTED.
IT REALLY NOT A DOWNFALL BECAUSE WE STILL HAVE USE OF MINOR IN DALLAS.
AND I QUARTERBACK, HE'S A DUAL THREAT, JOHN WILLIAMS, AND I'M PRETTY SURE THE OFFICE LOUD.
BE STACKED AGAIN, AND I'M PRETTY SURE THEY OPEN UP HOST NATION FOR THEM.
TO YOU GUYS ARE JUST GONNA KEEP RELOADING, HUH?
SO LASTLY, I HAVE TO ASK YOU THOUGH.
HOW DOES IT FEEL TO MAKE HISTORY FOR THE TIGERS?
TIGERS, YOU THINK THIS WILL SET IN 15 AND 0 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP?
I MEAN, WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO WAKE UP AND GO?
WOW.
IM A CHAMPION I MAYBE THEY HAD TO KICKED IN YET BECAUSE IT ALL FEELS LIKE A DREAM BUT I KNOW WHAT.
I KNOW IT'S REALITY BUT IT FEELS LIKE A DREAM.
WELL, I YOU START TOMORROW MORNING AFTER I WAKE UP AND JUST BE LIKE, MAN, WE MADE IT.
WE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP YOUR STATE CHAMPIONS.
I THINK ALL OF YOU GUYS ARE GOING TO SLEEP PRETTY NICELY, MARK.
I HOPE WE SLEEP NICELY TO BECAUSE IT'S BEEN A LONG DAY.
WELL, THAT'S A GOOD SEGUE.
IT'S BEEN A LONG DAY TO DAY.
WITH THIS ONE, A GREAT DAY.
THE FIRST DAY OF T CHAMPIONSHIPS ON GPB TOMORROW, LOTS MORE.
ACTUALLY GOT THREE BIG GAMES COMING YOUR WAY, EVERYTHING KICKING OFF OF 1:00 WITH THE CLASS SINGLE A CHAMPIONSHIP.
THEN THE AAA MATCH UP AT 4:30 THE 5A GAME IS AT 8:00.
I AM THE ADDITION OF THOSE THREE GAMES WILL BE BRINGING.
YOU GPB TAILGATE PARTY WITH LOOK TO GPB'S ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING STAR PLAYERS, COACHES AND RECRUITING SEGMENTS IS GOING TO BE A BIG FUN FEST TOMORROW.
AND WE'RE GONNA HAVE A LOT OF FUN WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS AND JOHN NELSON, ONE FINAL THOUGHT ON TODAY TO STATE.
CHAMPS ARE CRAMMED 3.
WILL BE CROWNED TOMORROW.
AND IF IT'S ANYTHING, IF TOMORROW'S ANYTHING LIKE TODAY, I CAN'T WAIT.
I WAS ABOUT TO SAY YOU PRETTY MUCH HAVE STOLEN MY LINE HERE.
WE GOT A GREAT FIRST GAME WITH BUFORD AND CALHOUN.
WE HAD HISTORY SET THERE.
LOVEJOY MADE IT ALL THE WAY THROUGH TO A FINAL TUCKER.
GETS THEIR SECOND STATE TITLE, YOU GOT TEAMS CHASING AFTER THEIR FIRST, A LOT OF THEM CHASING AFTER THEIR FIRST WILL.
HOW WILL THEY ACT HERE AT THE GEORGIA DOME?
AND A LOT OF GREAT STORY LINES ON TAP FOR TOMORROW.
YOU KNOW, SAVANNAH CHRISTIAN, HAVING LOST THEIR LAST TWO, BURKE COUNTY, HASN'T BEEN TO A FINAL SINCE 97 PEACH COUNTY HAS HAD STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN A LOT OF THESE TIMES, CHAD CAMPBELL HAS MADE THAT PROGRAM EVERYTHING THAT IT IS MEANT, ESPECIALLY AFTER RANCE GILLESPIE LEFT.
THEY HAVE BEEN HUMMING ALONG BUT TWO TEAMS AND 58 IN.
GRAYSON AND WALTON WHO GETS THEIR FIRST TITLE.
CAN'T WAIT, I WON'T BE SLEEPING TONIGHT.
I DON'T THINK SO, FOR ALL OF US HERE AT GPB, THANKS FOR JOINING US.
ON OUR FIRST DAY OF THE GHSA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS.
WE WILL SEE YOU RIGHT BACK HERE AT THE GEORGIA, DOME TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. BE HERE UNTIL THEN SO LONG EVERYBODY.
THE 2011 GHSA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY REGIONS BANK.
IT'S TIME TO EXPECT MORE GEORGE'S.
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