Click "more" to read a really nice article on Oregon redshirt freshman running back LaMichael James.
James set a school record for career rushing yards and touchdowns in a career, and was a major weapon on Liberty-Eylau's 2006 state championship team.
James is coming off a 183-yard rushing effort during Oregon's thrashing of Southern Cal on Saturday.
David Smoak
Former Rusk High School star Cody Glenn was promoted this week to the Indianapolis Colts active roster.
Glenn, who was originally drafted by the Redskins out of Nebraska, has been on the Colts practice squad.
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Smoaky.com's live blog from Earl Campbell Field and Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium witnessed Tyler Lee stunning previously-unbeaten John Tyler, 28-17.
Freshman LaQuintas Wallace returned the opening kickoff 95-yards for a touchdown and the Red Raiders never looked back, knocking off their crosstown rival, 28-17.
Robert E. Lee scored the first two times they touched the ball, as Chris Dinkins followed Wallace's kick return with an electrifying 63-yard touchdown run during a 21-point first-quarter blitzkrieg against the Lions.
The win was Lee's 12th in the last 13-meetings against John Tyler, and pulled the Red Raiders to within a game of evening the all-time series, 27-26-1.
Tyler Lee 28 John Tyler 17-Scoring Summary:
1st-Qtr: REL-LaQuintas Wallace 95-yard KO Return (Sperry XP Good)
1st-Qtr: REL-Chris Dinkins 63-yard TD Run (Sperry XP Good)
1st-Qtr: REL-Luke Wagner 29-yard TD Pass to Da Da Brown (Sperry XP Good)
2nd Qtr: JT-Jeremy Johnson 20-yard TD Pass to David Bush (Diaz XP Good)
2nd Qtr: REL-Aaron Myers 33-yard TD Run (Sperry XP Good)
4th-Qtr: JT-Jesse Diaz 32-yard FG
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Oregon redshirt freshman running back LaMichael James (Liberty-Eylau) ran for 184-yards and one touchdown as the Ducks handed Southern Cal their worst loss since 1997, 47-20.
Oregon 47 USC 20
Smoaky.com has learned that John Berry, who was reassigned from the football program on October 4th has been reinstated at his previous position as assistant head football coach at Longview High School.
Berry was reassigned after an on-field disagreement with head coach John King during the Lobos 45-0 victory against Sulphur Springs, and has not been with the football team since the incident.
Berry will be available beginning immediately and during the upcoming playoffs. The Lobos beat Pine Tree 56-7 on Thursday night and will have a bye next week.
David Smoak