Weeks Signs With Clemson
Scott Weeks, a 6-4 225 pound Jackson High School lineman, signed a grant in aid with Clemson University over The Citadel and Furman. He plans to play defense for the Tigers and has earned All-State and All-County honors. Weeks is active in student government and community awards, with athletics across football basketball and baseball.
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Dorsett and Lynn Commit to Georgia
Heisman winner Tony Dorsett and North Augusta lineman Keith Lynn both chose the University of Georgia. Lynn signed a football grant with the Bulldogs last night at his home, aiming for defense but noting size needs, with Clemson and Florida State also courting him.
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North Carolina Teams Sign Early Football Prospects
UNC touts top targets Donnell Thompson Walter Sturdivant as early signees. NC State signs Lin Dawson while East Carolina commits Jim Robbins. Appalachian State inks Steve Brown and Mike Sherman. Duke, UNC, and ECU list multiple signees and prospects from several high schools and colleges.
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Peppler's Days May Be Numbered With Falcons
Atlanta Falcons general manager Pat Peppler acknowledged a mistake after taking the post nearly two years ago. Owner Rankin Smith planned a housecleaning, with Peppler among the first expected to go after a 10 season record and a season-ending loss to Green Bay. Peppler said Smith had not spoken to him and reflected on his move from the Miami Dolphins to Atlanta in 1975.
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Kentucky Tops USC 98 67 in 3rd Ranked Wildcats Run
Kentucky and coach Joe Hall roll over South Carolina 98 67 as Jack Givens leads with 28 points and Kentucky stretches its wins to 15. Frank McGuire’s Gamecocks stumble at home while Syracuse, Army, and Dayton also post decisive wins across college basketball.
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Clemson Tigers Are Rated 13th
The AP basketball poll places Clemson at No. 13 with a 5 0 start. Michigan leads with 850 points and three first place votes. Maryland and Notre Dame rise in the rankings amid upsets including Notre Dame over UCLA 66-63.
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Hawkeye Whitney Earns Nickname and Rookie Honors
NC State freshman Charles Whitney known as Hawkeye earned rookie of the week after leading the Wolfpack to an 83-70 win over Nevada-Reno. Coach Norm Sloan praised Whitney while criticizing the offense for slow play and lingering high school habits. Clyde Austin noted his turnover troubles as the team adjusts to tougher competition. Clemson pivot Wayne Rollins was named league top player last week. Duke and Clemson non-conference games were set for Tuesday with Connecticut and Buffalo as opponents.
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