Thursday, October 2, 2008

MEAC contenders will square off this Saturday

NORFOLK, VA -- Joe Taylor calls it separation Saturday. Norfolk State isn't involved as the Spartans are off, but a pair of games this weekend should shed some light on the cream of the league race. Hampton (3-1, 2-0 MEAC) travels to Delaware State (1-2, 1-0) and preseason favorite South Carolina State (3-2, 1-0) heads to Tallahassee to take on Taylor's surprising Florida A&M team (3-1, 1-1).

"It's like looking at Hampton in Florida," South Carolina State coach Buddy Pough said of the Rattlers, who rotate two quarterbacks - Kentucky transfer Curtis Pulley and Eddie Battle. Hornets coach Al Lavan, meanwhile, said that without Taylor, Hampton hasn't missed a beat under first-year coach Jerry Holmes.

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