GRR: Tennessee
And we're down to four teams in NCR's D1AA championship after this weekend's quarterfinals.
In most cases the higher-seeded or higher-ranked team won, but not always.
There are now only two undefeated teams left in the SCRC DIAA conference.
Tennessee beat Alabama 34-7 to move to 3-0, while Kentucky beat South Carolina 39-24.
For Kentucky, this was a sure sign they have improved since their preseason loss to Thomas More back in September.
Tennessee may well be the best D1AA program in the country—we at GRR certainly thought that was true in 2021-22 and somebody has to prove us wrong.
Clemson and South Carolina played a barnburner. South Carolina pressured early and were in position to score but Clemson held on. Then the Tigers got a free kick from a scrum and the Gamecocks weren’t ready—Clemson broke through fairly easily and scored on an 80-meter run.
Ohio State defeated Tennessee in a preseason non-conference game 12-10 Saturday.
In what was clearly a tight contest both sides had scoring chances and both sides saw them squandered by handling errors and mistakes. Well-executed tactical kicking helped the Buckeyes keep Tennessee pinned back ...
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