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Rebels u
Qw
ByC
oam*
"We won . . . I'l
beat them. It just
what to think. We b
and stunned R<
Mississippi team d
Carolina in one of
dings in Williams
COLEMAN, WH
the feeling of the e
one of two quarter!
Sloan in Saturday'
the Rebel's use
system was necess
Also, unlike USC
man replacement
passed with eqi
Carolina's system
and one for runnin
"It (the use of t\*
coming along for
(former starter Bo
said Sloan. "They
they both played x
don't mind using i
played some and fc
"I don't mind
disappointed Colem
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tl/vll aIIha i.L u
i/uii oisjL/a iriru
is Brian Morel
sed two qua
n rtt>rhi
huck Wright
cock Staff Writer
n convinced of that. W
: happened. I don't knov
eat them," said a confuse*
oy Coleman after hi
ropped an 18-17 decision t
the most improbable en
Brice Stadium histQry.
OSE comments reflectec
ntire Ole Miss team, wat
jacks used by coach Stev<
s game. UnlikQ, Carolina
.if the two-quarterbacl
iitated by injury.
, both Coleman and fresh
John Fourcade ran ant
lal ability, instead 01
of using one for passing
g.
'o quarterbacks) has beei
some time now, sinc<
bby) Gamer got injured,'
both can pass or run am
veil in today's game. W<
t because they both hav?
lave some experience."
it," said the obviously
lan. "It helped out today. 1
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Iand comes up
irterbacks
acksn
was hot and tired a
needed the rest and
e John can come in i
v THE FIRST qua
d oddly enough, rig
8 directed the Rebels
0 the game. "I got hit
I- n/tA ' iU a ?,
ate ouaigui, uic J
said. "It was after h
1 back into the game
i While Coleman wt
i John Fourcade did
, Oie Miss attack. His
[ completion drove M
position right befor
Fourcade, howev<
1 happy with the two-c
f kind of tough on the
I man from New C
looking good but we
i a row.
; "It's good when c
' club to put the othei
1 up time," Fourcade
i Although Fourcac
i second quarter, S
Coleman at quarter
r Coleman could not
[ three possessions, ai
11^
:-.vXC-S:^.v.'.v.v.v. : "
Frtd Rolllfton ? GAMECOC
Wright's hands
> on the play
1 f -
eariy pia
nd my mouth was dry. 1 back in
I it helps when a guy like fourth <
ind move the team." With
irterback change came, Gamec<
ht after Coleman had first set
tn thp first tnnphHnwn nf COStly
?? WUVI1VAVTT ?1 VI ;
in the head and couldn't iumble<
unior from Jackson, Ms. reft2,Yei]
alftime before I could get , *nal
?? long, loi
is out of action, freshman **ad to <.
a fine job of running the away,
two keepers and key pass THAT
[ississippi into field goad goal by
e halftime. 10-10. O
er, was not particularly quarterl
luarterback system. "It's That
players," said the fresh- didn't b
)rleans. "Everybody is 11 play
have lost three games in ahead 1'
Colemai
me guy isn't moving the himself
guy in, but we just split Colem
; said. he was
le performed well in the ^ ^
loan decided to start terback
back in the second half. game \
generate any offense in pletions
rid Fourcade was brought 73
1USC football pla
against Ole Miss i
"Hallelujah bab;
The Gamecocks
second pass from
Smith.
ALTHOUGH 50,2
I sunny alter noon tx
Gamecocks struck.
With 24 seconds r
Harper took the sn
back to pass. Undei
Just before he got t
ball as far as he c
Smith got under I
30-yard line. He the
defender down the
"I had a choice ol
after the game. "1
Horace get behind I
he was in."
SMITH, A FRES1
of his career at Cai
has made since he
"We put the play i
on the same side. I
were in a deep z<
defensive back rela
Iine piay set olf
sideline, but the dr
instead of the tie, U
conversion.
On the deciding p
in the endzone. The
L. anyway. The pass v
Ml Kut ? j
!uut lie tdiuc UUWIl
victory.
"Garry gave me
you," McKinney re<
bit higher, but there
that all the time ir
FOR THE FIRS'
J without Harper at
dnrina fhp co^nnH n
o ? ,,vl M
over the first thre<
He left the field t
tered the game to a
left the field in glo
"It (the two poini
:K about five yards de<
Miami, Fla., native
After Carolina sc
wanted the Gameco
never crossed the i
"No sir,"he said,
have played too har
yedwi
for the Rebel's first posj
quarter.
Ole Miss leading 1(
>cks gaining momentun
>re of the ballgame, Foui
mistake. The young
1 on an option keeper i
ed on the Rebel 28.
i s me urst time I have
ng time," said Fourcade.
;ome in like that and fu
' TURNOVER set up a
Eddie Leopard that tied
live again, v^uieman wu:
jack for Mississippi,
time the switching of <
ackfire. Coleman direct*
touchdown drive that pi
MO with 6:33 remaining
fi ended the drive by
for the final three yard
lan said his experience w,
the quarterback for the
turned out, both Ole
;s were effective. Colema
vith 80 yards passing o
t in 16 attempts and ad
yards rushing in 15 cai
By Brett Frie<
Assistant Sport:
yer Zion McKinnej
n two simple words
y," he said. And thj
took a lost game a
Garry Harper to f:
26 Carolina fans wei
Jgan, only a few fai
For those who miss<
emaining and Ole I
ap from center on h
r pressure, the sophi
o the line of scrimm
ould.
he ball and caught i
in used his 4.6 speed
near sideline for tl
f two receivers to thi
'he first guy wasn't
,he defender. I just t
HMAN from Boston,
rolina. He described
first started playir
in for this game," he
le runs a post pattei
>ne and when Har]
xed. That enabled m
a huge celebration
ama HiH nnt pnH fV?.
SC coach Jim Carlei
lay, Harper rolled t<
junior flanker was
/as high and McKini
with his feet in boi
a little extra look ii
sailed. "It was abou
k limn m/% ? 1~ l
; waa Iiu UUUUI UUOUl
i practice."
r time this season, I
the helm. Althoug
uarter, back-up Skip
i periods.
o a chorus of boos a
standing ovation Sal
ry.
t conversion) was a
1 M 1
hi uie enuzone anc
said. "It was a little
ored on the long bo
cks to play it safe an
mind of head coach
"I ain't never playe
d to come up with a t
?ll en
session of the 111
y-7 and the *1
n after their
cade made a jgfff
raiinvif Awkn/tU
vjudi ici uttLK
and Carolina
fumbled in a mk
"It's kind of
mble it right W
31-yard field 1(1
the score at Jji
s inserted at fw
quarterbacks
id a 56-yard,
it the Rebels
in the game.
keeping it |jjjj
as the reason
final drive. f
Miss quarn
finished the
n eight com- r
ded a game- ^
Ties.
Uander
I Editor
r summed up Satur
i.
at was all.
nd won it on an in<
reshman wide rece
e in attendance wh<
ithful souls remaim
sd it, here is what ha
Hiss leading 17-10, <
? Oil I 12
10 WWII MTJH1U line 1
i>more took a few st<
age, he pulled up ai
t on the dead run at
to outrace a badly b
tie touchdown.
row it to," an elated
there, so I stepped
hrew it and he was g
Ga., scored the firs'
it OO (ho ""-i
*v uo MIV IUl/01 CAtll
ig football,
commented. "Zion*
*n and I run aflypj
>er started to sera
e to get behind him.'
both in the stands
ere. Choosing to go
1 HoriHoH fn fr?-w fnr fl
W U J M.Vfl U
) his right looking fo
well covered, but H,
ley left his feet to ca
uids for the two poi
n the huddle and sa
t shoulder high or m
catching it. We thro
the Gamecocks star
h he did make an
> Ramsey saw most <
week ago against C
turday against Ole IV
comeback route wh
1 comes back to the <
high, but Zion got to
mb, many people ir
d go for the tie, but 1
Carlen.
id for a tie in my life
ie."
mirth
J
W W
Joy Colemc
one of the
luarterback
by Ole M
i
i
day's game
:redible last
iver Horace
m the warm
when the
ppened.
Lfuai ici uau(v
ind dropped
jps forward,
id threw the
the Ole Miss
>eaten Rebel
Harper said
up and saw
;one; I knew
t touchdown
ting play he
ind I line up
ittem. They
mble, their
f
and on the
for the win
he two point
r McKinnev
arper threw
tch the ball,
nts and the
id it's up to
aybe a little
w them like
ted a game
onnaomnAA
0ULr
Df the action
>hio, but enliss.
Harper
lere he goes
:orner," the
it."
i the stands
that thought
. These kids
in was
two
:s used
iss