Clinton’s No. 62 Layne Spitz and No. 75 Eli Anderson block Cache defenders during the Red Tornadoes’ road game Thursday against the Bulldogs. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

With the playoffs two weeks away, the Clinton Red Tornadoes (4-4, 4-1) welcome in the defending Class 4A State Champion Elgin Owls (8-0, 5-0) to the Tornado Bowl for a 7 p.m. kickoff Friday night.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LSU fired coach Brian Kelly during the fourth season of a 10-year contract worth about $100 million, athletic director Scott Woodward announced Sunday night.

For last week’s edition of the Clinton Daily News’ Pigskin Football Contest, Barbara Steiner of Weatherford took home the top prize after correctly guessing eight of the 10 games.

Former Clinton Red Tornado Zaedon Collins finishes a run for Kilgore College this season. CDN | Courtesy photo

As he continues through his first year of college football, former Clinton Red Tornado running back Zaedon Collins has been able to see the field for the Kilgore College Rangers down in Kilgore, Texas.

Clinton’s No. 6 Benton Bridgeman and No. 55 Bryson Snider provide key blocks for No. 1 Derren Hester as he carries the ball up the field during the Red Tornadoes’ road game Thursday against Cache. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

For the first time in district play, the Clinton Red Tornado football team (4-4, 4-1) found itself on the wrong side of the score, as Clinton fell 48-45 in a doubleovertime thriller to the Cache Bulldogs (3-5, 3-2) Thursday in Cache.

Clinton’s Connor Richardson, right, blocks No. 12 Aaron Ramirez during a practice in the Tornado Bowl. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

With only two games remaining in the regular season, senior Clinton offensive lineman Connor Richardson is taking it all in before he suits up for the final time with his teammates this season.

Clinton’s No. 15 Dyson Moss, No. 4 Zaryk Baker and No. 50 Alex Amaya take down the Woodward ball carrier during the Red Tornadoes’ win over the Boomers. CDN | John Kinsey

The Clinton Red Tornado football team (4-3, 4-0) looks to add another district win to its total as it hits the road to take on the Cache Bulldogs (2-5, 2-2) today with kickoff set for 7 p.m.

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