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| 09/12/25 - Away | 49-9 W |
| 09/12/24 - Home | 10-18 L |
| 09/08/23 - Away | 49-13 W |
| 09/09/22 - Home | 23-14 W |
| 08/20/21 - Away | 55-14 W |
| + 4 more games |
James F. Byrnes was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Greer on Friday. The Rebels really took it to the Yellow Jackets for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-9 victory. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 63rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tre Segarra had a dynamite game, rushing for 145 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries, while also picking up 50 receiving yards and one touchdown. Those 145 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Caine Rogers was another key player, throwing for 164 yards and three TDs while completing 81.8% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: James F. Byrnes was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for James F. Byrnes, adding 13 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Emerson James, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Greer's loss came despite strong showings from Calvin McCoy and Zay. Moseley. McCoy rushed for 86 yards and one touchdown, while Moseley picked up 77 receiving yards.
James F. Byrnes now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Greer, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, James F. Byrnes will take on Wade Hampton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Greer, they will square off against Berea at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Yellow Jackets their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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