Keelon Russell passed his first challenge as Alabama 's starting quarterback in Week 1 when he led the Crimson Tide to a season-opening win against East Carolina.

SEC play begins early for the Alabama Crimson Tide and Kentucky Wildcats, as the sides meets in a Week 2 college football matchup on Saturday night.

First-year starting quarterback Keelon Russell threw for 256 yards and rushed for another 86 in a 48-10 win over East Carolina at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Check out the high school athletics scores from around KELOLAND on Friday night. South Dakota High School Football #1 Brandon Valley 54, Rapid City Central 0 Spearfish 48, Rapid City Stevens 21 #2 Tea Area,