Jeremy Young guided couple first quarter scores Saturday to lead the Gold to a 14-9 win against the Black in Southern Miss' annual spring game before a MM Roberts Stadium lower classes of 5.

Jeremy Young guided couple first quarter scores Saturday to lead the Gold to a 14-9 win against the Black in Southern Miss' annual spring game before a MM Roberts Stadium lower classes of 5,619.

The Black and Gold game conclud spring drills for the bright Eagles who will open the 2006 season forward Sept. 2 at Florida.

Young, who battled Stephen Reaves and Travis Clark for starting quarterback duties, was impressive behind the first-team offensive line of Rick Thompson Chris Clark, Wesley Housley, George Batiste and Ryan McKee Thompson was playing for the injured Robby D'Angelo, a former Harrison Central standout.

The quarterback battle is athwart because Young was named the starter heading into fall drills according to head coach Jeff Bower.

"He did an good things, he's gaining confidence," Bower said of Young. "He will walk in as the starter. It's back and forth with the