Jim Baxter

Founder of SCVarsity.com, and The Southern PIgskin Report. Former publisher with Rivals.com and Nationally published recruiting anlayst witih 30 years of experience in the industry. His work has appeared in publications such as Athlon, Sporting News, The Recruiting News and Deep South Recruiting. He is the author of the best selling book, The Book On Evaluating Football Players.

All Midlands Super Ten Poll

ALL-MIDLANDS SUPER TEN 1 Dutch Fork Silver Foxes 3-0 A great win over a very good football team in the Cam Newton Classic. But the cause for concern is zero passing game. The stellar defense will carry them so far but they need to get things balanced on offense to …

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Ranking the Midlands By Class

RANKING THE MIDLANDS BY CLASSIFICATION CLASS 5A 1 Dutch Fork 3-0 2 Lexington 2-1 3 Sumter 3-0 4 River Bluff 3-0 5 White Knoll 3-0 6 Chapin 2-1 7 Blythewood 2-1 8 Spring Valley 1-2   CLASS 4A 1 AC Flora 2-0 2 Ridge View 2-1 3 Irmo 2-1 4 …

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Takeaways From Week Three

Takeaways from Week Three Dutch Fork has some issues with their passing game, mainly that it is non-existent. When starter Aliam Appler went down to injury, the drop off was off of a cliff. Fortunately for the Silver Foxes, they have a solid running back and an offensive line that …

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Friday Night Nights Week Three

Friday Night Feats Week Three Jaylin Hinton, LB, Dutch Fork- 13 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 forced fumble, 1 interception, 1 pbu John Burton, LB, Dutch Fork – 9 tackles, 3 for loss Jvon Mack, DB, 5 tackles, 1 INT, 2 PBUs Jarvis Green, RB Dutch Fork- 16 carries, 179 yards …

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Friday Night Madness: Week Two

West Columbia (SC) Friday Night Madness is back! For 25 years, SCVarsity.com has brought you the best Friday Night Football Coverage in the Midlands. Tonight, here on this post for our game updates from around the Midlands. The link to our statewide scoreboard is below and the link to ou …

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Best Tickets For Midlands Football for Week Three

The best tickets involving Midlands teams for this week, if you’re looking for something to do and have some gas to burn. Crestwood at Andrew Jackson This is a good match up. I feel like Crestwood is as good as any 3A playoff contender when they play well. They just …

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Midlands SCISA Top Performers Through Two Weeks

This is not a prospect ranking. This is simply a ranking of the top performers and impact players through the first two weeks of the season. 1. Dobson Ricks, QB, Ben Lippen has passed for 361 yards and 5 touchdowns this season. 2. Patrick Bell, QB, Heathwood Hall Freshman QB …

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Midlands Stat Leaders: Week Two

RUSHING LEADERS PLAYER SCHOOL CARRIES YARDS TDS Norris, Jonah Lexington 50 433 7 Green, Jarvis Dutch Fork 42 375 3 Pearson, Lamarion Lower Richland 46 261 5 Tucker, Erick Irmo 44 253 1 Johns, Cooper River Bluff 21 250 5 Hickman, Averee Camden 25 234 4 Harter, Sky Lugoff-Elgin 37 …

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1A Top Performers Through Two Weeks

This is not a prospect ranking. This is simply a ranking of the top performers and impact players through the first two weeks of the season. Only going five deep due to lack of data on some of the 1A schools. 1. Cam Davis, QB/DB, Wagener-Salley Davis has rushed for …

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NC State Offers 2025 Midlands Quarterback

NC State became the first Power Five school to offer Richland Northeast QB Will Wilson. The 6’2, 200 LBs athlete camped with the Wolfpack this Past Summer and impressed them. Wilson says he’s excited about the offer and somewhat relieved that the first one has come. “It wasn’t really pressure,” …

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