DUNCAN, S.C. —

Home games have never felt so good.

After a season spent on the road while awaiting significant renovations at their home stadium, the Byrnes Rebels return to a brand-new Nixon Field this fall with a roster loaded with experience and talent.

Byrnes head coach Reggie Shaw called 2024 the hardest season he's been through as a head coach, as his Rebels played all 11 games on the road.

"Feels pretty special," Shaw said. "It felt like we were wandering around in the desert last year, and we finally got to the promised land. It's been pretty neat that we got to open it up this week. The guys were on it for the first time, and it's kinda like Christmas in August."

Byrnes returns seven starters on both sides of the ball, with a trio of offensive playmakers racking up scholarshi

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