Jeff Hart

Georgia Southern found itself down only by 10 at halftime but South Dakota State pulled away in the second half and handed the Eagles a 44-6 defeat Saturday night at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium.

Stafon Johnson capped one of the great drives in USC's storied history with a 2-yard touchdown run with 1:05 left to give the third-ranked Trojans an 18-15 victory against No. 8 Ohio State on Saturday night.

Rennie Curran broke up a fourth-down pass at the goal line with 22 seconds remaining, and No. 21 Georgia held off South Carolina 41-37 in a wild game Saturday night.

Greg McElroy couldn't miss, Trent Richardson was running wild and the No. 4 Alabama defense was punishing Florida International physically. Despite all that, the Crimson Tide (2-0) wasn't able to start feeling comfortable until the final 19 minutes of Saturday night's 40-14 victory.

Ten days after getting traded to the Atlanta Falcons, cornerback Tye Hill finally has an official name plate over his locker.

Week 3 proved to be the charm for several Cinderella teams looking to pull off the first major upsets of the 2009 prep football season.

Joe Cox waited four years for his chance to be Georgia's starting quarterback. This wasn't quite how he envisioned it starting out.

Georgia Tech might have been glancing ahead just a bit after building a 24-point lead on Clemson.

One run was plenty for Jair Jurrjens, who tamed the St. Louis Cardinals' offense. The 23-year-old right-hander worked eight scoreless innings, overcoming another light offensive showing behind him in the Atlanta Braves' 1-0 victory on Friday night.

The Gwinnett Braves defeated the Scranton/WB Yankees 8-5 Friday at PNC Field. The G-Braves stay alive in the best-of-five series and now trail the Yankees 2-1 in Round One of the Governors’ Cup Playoffs.