South Central Head Coach Ryan Buie Joins Trey Scott Sports Show Episode 3; I-95 East Top 10 Running Backs
South Central Head Coach Ryan Buie Joins Trey Scott Sports Show Episode 3; Eastern NC Running Back Rankings Revealed
KINSTON, N.C. — South Central head football coach Ryan Buie joins Trey Scott and Chappriel Pitt on Episode 3 of The Trey Scott Sports Show, offering insight into the Falcons' 2026 season while helping kick off another packed episode featuring high school football rankings, NFL discussion, WNBA debate, and fan questions.
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Ryan Buie Discusses South Central's Future
One of the highlights of this week's show is an in-depth conversation with South Central head coach Ryan Buie.
The Falcons are looking to improve after consecutive seasons of 4-7 and 5-6 records while chasing their first winning season since an 11-1 campaign in 2018. Buie discusses the growth of the program, offseason development, leadership within the locker room, and expectations heading into the fall.
South Central returns several key offensive pieces, including quarterback Jaylen Butts, running back Kaden Smith, and 6-foot-5 playmaker Justin Blow. Defensively, the Falcons bring back much of their production, including leading tacklers Cayden Harmon, Markion Cox, Terrion Best, Kaden Smith, and Blo, while also returning an experienced secondary.
Buie shares what excites him most about this year's roster and what it will take for South Central to compete at a high level in one of Eastern North Carolina's toughest football landscapes.
East of I-95 Summer Series: Top 10 Running Backs
The second installment of the East of I-95 Summer Series focuses on the top running backs entering the 2025 season.
Players discussed include:
Amari Pearson (Jacksonville)
Teo McPhatter (Princeton)
Myles Eatmon (Northern Nash)
Jaden Hartsfield (Southern Nash)
Doryan Jones (Hunt)
Kazure Downing (Edenton Holmes)
Jayden Lewis (East Bladen)
Nysean "Ny" Davis (J.H. Rose)
Wesley Tew (Midway)
Montez Jemniz (Jacksonville)
The rankings examine production, potential, supporting casts, and which backs are positioned for monster seasons this fall.
Bryce Young's Next Step
Trey and Chappriel break down Bryce Young's NFL career and discuss what the Carolina Panthers quarterback must do to continue his upward trajectory. After showing significant growth, expectations are rising for Young as he enters another pivotal season.
A.J. Brown's Place Among the NFL Elite
The show also takes a look at Philadelphia Eagles star A.J. Brown and his impressive career numbers. With seven 1,000-yard seasons in eight years, Brown has established himself as one of football's most productive wide receivers.
Caitlin Clark Expectations
In the WNBA segment, the crew debates what Caitlin Clark needs to accomplish this season for it to be considered a success. Is it about statistics, team success, playoff performance, or something else entirely?
Fan Mailbox
The episode wraps up with questions from viewers covering high school football, recruiting, professional sports, and upcoming rankings.
Coming Next Week
The East of I-95 Summer Series continues with the Top 10 Wide Receivers in Eastern North Carolina, as Trey Scott Sports continues its countdown toward the 2025 high school football season.
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