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Football to play No. 3 Gamecocks

Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor Murray State football will face arguably the tallest task in the OVC when it takes on third-ranked Jacksonville State this weekend. They’ll be doing so without any momentum, as the Racers have lost two-straight games and currently sit at 2-6. Jacksonville State, on the other hand, has nothing Read More

Football falls in 2OT

Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor Murray State football welcomed conference-leading Eastern Illinois to Roy Stewart Stadium in a conference matchup that came down to one kick. The Racers had the chance in double overtime to stay alive by converting a 38-yard field goal, but Eastern Illinois sophomore defensive tackle Terrell Greer had a Read More

Jackson’s big day stuns Racers

Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor The University of Louisville’s football team managed to quell the widespread reproof from the school’s looming recruiting scandal with a 55-10 win over Murray State on Saturday. The 17th-ranked Cardinals, led by junior quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson, came into Saturday’s matchup at 3-1, compared Read More

Racers rain on Panthers’ parade

  Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor If you were one of the Racer football faithful in attendance for Thursday’s season-opener, you likely left the game soaking wet. One thing that wasn’t rained on, however, was the Racers’ parade. The Racers claimed a commanding 67-7 victory over Kentucky Wesleyan College in their first game Read More

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