Oct 29 -- Presbyterian Clinches 2005 SAC Football Title
Presbyterian College senior quarterback Zach Ellis tossed three touchdown passes and redshirt junior running back Corey Fidler topped the 100-yard plateau as the Blue Hose defeated Wingate University 27-21 Saturday afternoon at Irwin Belk Stadium and John R. Martin Field on the Wingate campus. The Blue Hose clinch the 2005 SAC regular season championship with the win.
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Aug 8 -- Football Media Day Held, Coaches' Comments Now Available
The 2005 version of the South Atlantic Conference Football Media Day was held late last month in Salisbury, NC. Based on the coaches comments, fans of the teams will be in for some exciting football this fall. This release has links to audio files of the coaches' comments made that day.
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Jul 22 -- Carson-Newman Favored in SAC Preseason Football Polls; Coaches, Media Agree Eagles Will Capture Title
The Carson-Newman Eagles are the favorite to win the South Atlantic Conference football title in votes by both the league’s eight head football coaches and the media. The polls were released in conjunction with the annual preseason football media day that was held in Salisbury, N.C., on Friday.
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Jul 22 -- Carson-Newman, Lenoir-Rhyne Lead Way With 10 on Preseason All-SAC Football Team
Lenoir-Rhyne College senior linebacker Tim Clarke, the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, is one of a league-high 10 Bears football players named to the Preseason All-South Atlantic Conference Football Team, as selected by the league’s eight Sports Information Directors. Carson-Newman, the preseason favorite to win the conference championship, also had 10 preseason All-Conference picks.
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Jul 23 -- Carson-Newman Picked to Win 2004 SAC Football Title
The Carson-Newman Eagles, who claimed their 17th South Atlantic Conference football championship last season by finishing in a three-way tie and who returns 62 lettermen, are favored once again in what is forecasted as a very tight 2004 SAC race. Tusculum occupies the No. 2 spot.
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Jul 23 -- Catawba Leads Way With 13 on 2004 Preseason All-SAC Football Team
The Catawba Indians placed a league-high 13 representatives on the SAC Preseason All-Conference Football Team, headlined by quarterback Luke Samples, the reigning SAC Offensive Player of the Year.
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Media Day 2004 was a chance for the SAC football coaches to give their outlooks for this season.

Jul 26 -- Football Media Day Held, Coaches Give Outlooks for Coming Gridiron Season
The 2004 version of the South Atlantic Conference Football Media Day was held Friday, July 23, at the Holiday Inn in Salisbury, NC. Based on the coaches' comments, fans of the teams will be in for some exciting football this fall. This release has links to photos taken and audio files of remarks by the coaches.
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