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SUjagTILLiDIE
March 7th, 2010, 08:54 AM
Fans get peek at Mitchell's first SU squad

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APRIL BUFFINGTON/The Advocate
Southern linebacker Justin Fletcher closes in on running back Brandon Rice during a scrimmage Saturday at A.W. Mumford Stadium.


By PERRYN KEYS
Advocate sportswriter
Published: Mar 7, 2010


On a beautiful, sunny Saturday afternoon, they gathered in A.W. Mumford Stadium to get their first look at the Southern football team under new coach Stump Mitchell.

The gates were open for the final scrimmage of spring practice, and a few hundred fans passed through them to take a look. Birds chirped. Players hustled from station to station, moving to the sounds of whistles and cheers.

Most fans took a seat in the stands on the west side. And here’s what they saw:

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slostang
March 7th, 2010, 11:24 AM
I know it is early, but what is your take on Stump Mitchell and his staff so far? Sounds like he is a no nonsense coach and is pushing the players hard. Looks like they have some heated battles going on with starters trying to keep their jobs.

JagHammer
March 7th, 2010, 05:48 PM
It all sounds good to me. I want us to win this year, and convincingly.