Marquez North recognized as South Carolina's top archenemy

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Marquez North recognized as South Carolina's top archenemy
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Former Tennessee wide receiver Marquez North has been named South Carolina's biggest archenemy by ESPN. This recognition stems from North's pivotal performance during the 2013 game between Tennessee and South Carolina, where he made a crucial one-handed catch leading to a Tennessee victory. South Carolina, ranked No. 9 at the time, was denied a shot at the SEC championship game due to the loss. This recognition comes as college football analysts evaluate historical rivalries among power-conference teams.

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  • Marquez North played at Tennessee from 2013-15.
  • He totaled 74 receptions for 874 yards and five touchdowns.
  • North's significant catch occurred in the 2013 game at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee defeated South Carolina 23-21 in that match.
  • ESPN's analysis focuses on rivalries in college football.
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Former Vol named top archenemy for South Carolina football.

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