• Tavon Austin: "...ran for 245 yards on 11 carries and scored four times as the visiting Poets extended their winning streak against Baltimore City opponents to 20. Austin scored the first three touchdowns on runs of 59 and 16 yards and a 55-yard punt return." -- Baltimore Sun Article
• Byron Best: "... with 17.4 seconds remaining in the half, [D.J.] Dunlap hit Byron Best with a 36-yard touchdown pass to give the Eagles a 21-0 halftime lead." -- Index Journal Article
• Angelo Hadley: "...intercepted a pass and returned it 25 yards for a touchdown..." He had another interception in which he returned 15 yards to their opponents 20-yard line. -- Tampa Tribune Article
• Erik Highsmith: "We have mostly seniors on this team and the underclassmen look up to us," Highsmith told the Sun Journal. "We have to lead them by example." He rushed once for 12 yards and caught five passes for 85 yards. -- Sun Journal Article
• Mywan Jackson: "By halftime - after Armwood quarterback Mywan Jackson ran and passed almost at will - the score was 34-7... Leading the way was Jackson, who on Friday ran for 156 yards and threw for 94." He tossed a 20-yard touchdown pass, and ran 35 yards for another score. -- Tampa Tribune Article
• Gabe Lynn: “We got after them early,” Lynn told the Tulsa World. “We pursued really well.” -- Tulsa World Article
• Donte Moss: "... scored three touchdowns and assisted a defense that yielded just 86 yards of total offense." "People keep saying we are a one-man team and we feel disrespected because of that," Moss told the Daily News. "We just outmuscled them. We put pressure on them.". He rushed five times for 24 yards. -- Jacksonville Dailey News Article
• Bryn Renner: completed 19-of-27 passes for 327 yards and four touchdowns (32, 73, 43, and 5 yards). He also rushed seven times for 47 yards and an eight-yard score. -- Washington Post Box score
• Jerrell Rhodes: "...  rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries, and the Falcons' offense exploded for 375 yards on the ground." He scored on runs of 28 and 2 yards.-- Herald Sun Article
• Logan Thomas: "I’m excited about (the playoffs), but nervous at the same time because you’re one game from stepping out early and from and getting where you want to be," Thomas told the News & Advance. "But, I think if we go out here and work hard we will be fine.” Thomas scored on a five-yard run and a 14-yard passes to cousin Zack McCray. -- News & Advance Article

Friday's Scoreboard

• Baltimore (Md.) Dunbar (Tavon Austin) 50, Baltimore (Md.) Douglass 0
• Matthews (N.C.) Butler (Hawatha Bell) 28, Charlotte (N.C.) South Mecklenburg 13
• Greenwood (S.C.) (Byron Best, Sam Montgomery) 34, Easley (S.C.) 6
• Windsor (N.C.) Bertie (Travis Bond) 33, Kill Devil Hills (N.C.) First Flight 27
• Gastonia (N.C.) Forestview 16, Gastonia (N.C.) Ashbrook (Jhay Boyd) 7
• Smithfield (N.C.) Smithfield-Selma (D.J. Bunn, Justin Dixon) 7, Holly Springs (N.C.) 3
• Chesapeake (Va.) Grassfield (Curtis Campbell) 28, Chesapeake (Va.) Western Branch 17
• Kernersville (N.C.) East Forsyth (David Collins) 9, Greensboro (N.C.) Page 7
• Roswell (Ga.) Centennial (Euclid Cummings) 24, Smyrna (Ga.) Campbell 20
• Seffner (Fla.) Armwood (Ryne Giddens, Angelo Hadley, Mywan Jackson) 46, Tampa (Fla.) Hillsborough 7
• Vanceboro (N.C.) West Craven (Erik Highsmith) 49, Morehead City (N.C.) West Carteret 0
• Charlotte (N.C.) Mallard Creek (Josh Hunter) 20, Huntersville (N.C.) Hopewell 6
• Durham (N.C.) Hillside 34, Chapel Hill (N.C.) (Robert Crisp, Jared McAdoo) 31
• Jenks (Okla.) (Gabe Lynn) 50, Bartlesville (Okla.) 0
• Jacksonville (N.C.) Northside (Donte Moss) 32,  Jacksonville (N.C.) Southwest Onslow 0
• Atlanta (Ga.) Lovett 19, Norcross (Ga.) Greater Atlanta Christian (Shane Mularkey) 18
• Springfield (Va.) West (Bryn Renner) 41, Burke (Va.) Lake Braddock 20
• Durham (N.C.) Jordan (Jerrell Rhodes) 27, Chapel Hill (N.C.) East 7
• Cedartown (Ga.) 35, Cartersville (Ga.) (Donavan Tate) 14
• Lynchburg (Va.) Brookville (Logan Thomas, Zack McCray) 21, Lynchburg (Va.) Heritage 7

2008 Football Commitment Schedules/Results