LSC Football Daily Roundup (9-24)

Russell: From the Bullpen (Sept. 24)
Lone Star Conference football commentary

By J Scott Russell

Three weeks of crossover play in the Lone Star Conference has really only taught us one sure thing – and most already knew it – the South is much better than the North.

The South just finished off another 5-1 week against the North Division to improve its season record to 16-3 – counting Tarleton State’s non-conference win over Southeastern Oklahoma State.

So, with divisional play beginning this weekend, who are the teams to beat?

Go to the Times Record News for the rest of the story.

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Raiders not the only West Texas football power

Call them Texas Tech North, even though they wear maroon and white instead of red and black.

Just like the Red Raiders, the West Texas A&M Buffaloes have college football fans from these parts hog wild about the 2008 season. The Buffs have an unblemished record, top-10 national ranking and prolific passing attack, and just like Mike Leach's bunch, Don Carthel's crew has visions of not only winning a conference championship but fighting for the national crown.

Go to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal for the rest of the story.