The Southern Conference had a good, the bad, and the ugly weekend straight out of Hollywood. A few teams was able to pickup that crucial first win and others got took behind the shed. Here are the scores from this weekend week 1 in the books.
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GOOD:
Presbyterian 10 0-1
Mercer 63 0-1
Citadel 22 1-0
Charleston Sou 21 0-1
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— The Southern Conference (@SoConSports) August 28, 2024
Wofford 21 1-0
Gardner Webb 20 0-1
BAD:
Samford 29 0-1
West Georgia 38 1-0
Western Carolina 21 0-1
NC State 38 1-0
ETSU 10 0-1
App St. 38 1-0
— The Southern Conference (@SoConSports) August 21, 2024
UGLY:
Furman 0 0-1
Ole Miss 76 1-0
VMI 7 0-1
William & Mary 41 1-0
Couple teams that suffered losses did have pretty good showings against the stronger FBS teams in Week 1. Look for the SoCon to still be a strong Conference when all is said and done.