Midlands Football

Baxter’s Blitz: Hidden Gems Around the Midlands

There is an old adage in recruiting that states “if you’re good enough, they will find you.” I can tell you that as a national analyst who’s been in this game for close to 30 years, that is one of the many myths in recruiting and football. There are plenty …

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Midlands Jamboree Schedules

The 2022 Jamboree schedules for the area Midlands teams. If’ you have another event to add, please email scvarsity@sc.rr.com  THE AUN AND MCKAY KICKOFF CLASSIC CHAPIN AUGUST 12, 2022 TIME HOME VISITER 6:30 MID-CAROLINA IRMO 7:30 SPRING VALLEY NEWBERRY 8:30 GRAY COLLEGIATE WESTWOOD 9:0 CHAPIN FAIRFIELD CENTRAL ADMISSION $7.00 AT …

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Five On The Rise: Watch The Stocks Soar

FIVE ON THE RISE takes a look at five players who have seen their stock rise in the off-season and as we head into the 2022 football season. Cam Sutton, TE, Lexington 6’3, 230, Class of 2024 Sutton is a rising junior that has film that just shouts out Division …

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Baxter’s Blitz: 2025 Year of the Quarterback

It seems like old times. Baxter’s Blitz is back! Once the most popular column in The State Newspaper for high school sports and recruiting, now brought to you for free right here on SCVarsity.com on Monday’s and Thursdays. Some great topics today and I’m going to dive right in. 2025 …

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Impact Player: 2023 WR Jeremiah Hough, Lugoff-Elgin

The Demons of Lugoff-Elgin have some skills player talent returning for 2022 and one of the guys who will impact games for them is senior wide receiver Jeremiah Hough. The 6’0,160lbs speedster is playing more slot this year where his speed can be utilized. He’s a sub 4.5 guy in …

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Impact Players: 2023 LB Chandler Rush, Lugoff-Elgin

The Lugoff-Elgin Demons have a handful of prospects on their roster for the 2023, 2024 and 2025 classes. One of hte players who has made an impression on me  on film is 2023 Linebacker Chandler Rush. The 6-3,195lbs athlete played defensive end for the Demons in 2021. But this year …

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QB Battle at Dutch Fork

The Dutch Fork Silver Foxes have the premier program in the state of South Carolina and have had since the arrival of Coach Tom Knotts. The Foxes have a chance at being that again in 2022 but they have a battle to see who will lead this team at the …

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Future Stars: Stephen Collier, WR, Class of 2025

As I continue to go through film, I continue to find players who are unknown but who jump off the screen at me with their prowess on the field. Today, that player is River Bluff Wide Receiver Stephen Collier. PLAYER NAME STEPHEN COLLIER CLASS 2025 POSITION WIDE RECEIVER SCHOOL RIVER …

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