Barry Werner
A running back provided his own kind of Friday Night Lights in Tennessee.
Stewart County's Tateon Weink rushed for a state record 570 yards and seven touchdowns as his school outlasted East Hickman , 48-41.
Weink didn't wait long to get going, breaking his first run for 47 yards and following that with one for 97, reported the Tennessean.
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"He just had runs all night like that," coach Chantz Swartz said. "We fed him the ball all night."
Huntingdon’s Kennon Holder set the previous state record with 503 yards on Nov. 7, 2008.
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