AUGUST 29 Region IV Region D AA #1 Bluefield (WV) Beavers @ Graham LPD + Honaker @ Richlands J.I. Burton @ Appalachia (1st game on the new turf) J.J Kelly @ Pound Gate City @ Tazewell Patrick Henry @ Abingdon Cumberland Marion @ Northwood Coeburn @ Ervinton Carroll Co. @ Patrick Co., 7:00 Castlewood @ Thomas Walker Giles @ Blacksburg Lord Botetourt @ Salem Clinch Mtn. Staunton River @ Cave Spring John Battle @ Va. High Hidden Valley @ William Byrd Magna Vista @ Heritage Twin Valley @ St. Paul Tunstall @ Brookville Clintwood @ Haysi - Miners Bowl PH-Roanoke @ Bassett Powell Valley @ Lebanon + SAT. : Gretna @ Martinsville, 7:00 Twin Springs @ Holston OPEN - Grundy, Christiansburg, Pulaski Co. OPEN - Hurley, Lee, Rye Cove + Dedication of EMATS Field @ Ernie Hicks Stadium will be Thur. @ 6:30. Gretna's So. QB Nick Miller, the 2007 Group A PoY, broke his leg in a scrimmage and may miss the entire season. Region III Region C Northside @ William Fleming Fort Chiswell @ Chilhowie R.E. Lee @ Alleghany Rural Retreat @ Floyd Co. Amherst Co. @ Charlottesville Narrows @ East. Mont. Rockbridge Co. @ Jeff. Forest Radford @ Galax, 7:00 Halifax Co. @ Rustburg Grayson Co. @ @ N. Stokes (NC) Vikings Broadway @ Freedom *Roanoke Catholic @ James River Spotswood @ William Monroe Parry McCluer @ Altavista, 7:00 Turner Ashby @ Chancellor Bath Co. @ Buffalo Gap Stuarts Draft @ Wilson Memorial Covington @ Page Co. Western Albemarle @ Waynesboro SAT. : Harrisonburg @ John Handley, 1:00 OPEN - Bland Co., George Wythe, OPEN - Fort Defiance, Liberty; Auburn, Craig Co., Glenvar William Campbell @ Sussex Central, 7:00 Chatham @ Randolph-Henry *Liberty Christian @ Dan River, 7:00 Mt. View @ Iaeger OPEN - Riverheads, Bluestone BIG CREEK @ MONTCALM PikeView @ Meadow Bridge Westside @ Liberty-Ral. Allen Central @ JENKINS Buffalo Putnam @ GILBERT MIDDLESBORO @ Whitley Co. BURCH @ Betsy Layne (KY) HARLAN IND. @ Knott Co. Central Tolsia @ WILLIAMSON HARLAN CO. @ Letcher Co. Central (Alumni Bowl) VAN @ Paden City MATEWAN @ Symmes Valley (OH) 2008 Pike Co. Bowl Tygarts Valley @ PENDLETON CO. Rappahannock Co. (VA) @ EAST HARDY Fri. @ Shelby Valley H.S. OPEN - JAMES MONROE, TUG VALLEY 6:00 : EAST RIDGE - SHELBY VALLEY 8:30 : Belfry - Holy Cross (Lou.) VOLUNTEER @ Sullivan East SULLIVAN CENTRAL @ SULLIVAN NORTH Sat. @ Pikeville H.S. Greenback @ HANCOCK CO. 6:00 : PHELPS - Pike Co. Central 8:30 : Pikeville - Corbin OPEN - CUMBERLAND GAP, TENN. HIGH Morehead @ REIDSVILLE MCMICHAEL @ S. Stokes SATURDAY : Gretna @ Martinsville, 7:00 E.C. Glass vs. Franklin Co., 4:00 @ Ferrum's W.B. Adams Stadium Harrisonburg @ John Handley, 1:00 HAZARD vs. Green County @ Lex. Cath's Bluegrass Bowl, 5:30 Weir @ PETERSBURG ----- THUR. Aug. 28 #6 Carson-Newman @ Concord U. 7:00 - $1 77-14 #14 UVA-Wise vs. Ky. Christian College @ Morehead State Univ., 8:00 #23 Wake Forest @ Baylor 8:00 Fox Sports Net NC State @ South Carolina 8:00 SATURDAY, Aug. 30th + #1 Appy St. @ #7 LSU5:00 ESPN11 AM #17 VPI vs. ECU 12:00 ESPN @ Charlotte's Ericson Stadium Hawaii @ #5 Florida 12:30 (6:30 AM in Hawaii) #3 Southern Cal. @ UVA 3:30 ABC/ESPN2 Villanova @ #8 WVU 3:30 ESPN Reg. Illinois St. @ Marshall 4:30 WOWK UT-C @ #4 Oklahoma 7:00 JMU @ Duke 7:00 #9 Clemson vs. #24 Alabama 8:00 ABC @ The Georgia Dome #20 Illinois @ #6 Missouri 8:30 SUN. Aug. 31 UK @ Louisville 3:30 ESPN MON., Sept. 1 #18 Tenn. @ UCLA 8:00 ESPN + battle of the NCAA's top 2 defending national champs (BCS & FCS) and don't forget - App. State 34, Michigan 32. Moved up due to traffic concerns from T.S. Gustov "In college, we'd start every season against Appalachian State or some slack Division II team"