Gabrielle before the game, make sure you watch our hourlong special, road to the title, live at 7 00 where we bring you up to speed and take a look back at how the tigers got to the National Championship. We have our livewire, a collection of social media posts on our wyff 4 app and wyff4. Com, michael and we want to see your allegiance. Take our now poll. It simply asks, who do you think will win the National Championship . Vote on wyff4. Com or our facebook and twitter pages. The tigers havent so far. I dont remember the number from 5 00, it may be that the tide is waning a little bit. Or waxing, who knows. We want to hear from you. Gabrielle waxing or waning . Michael we will figure it out. A live look at greenville from our Paris Mountain skycam, a beautiful picture. Gabrielle it feels cold, too. John cessarich is watching it all. John 38 degrees in hendersonville, 36 in asheville. A live shot from Paris Mountain, mid 40s in greenville, spartanburg, and anderson. Clemson, right now
Background. Hes a guy thats overcome a lot. Hes done a great job of extending that belief to his players. And i think he has a good vision for what a good Football Program should be about. Coming up at 5 30. Napier will tell us that dabo didnt just start dancing this season. Ill see you a little bit later. Back to you. Thank you rick. Its now time to size up the match up between the tigers and the crimson tide. We bring in joe gorchow. Who breaks down two of the featured stars in this National Championship showdown. Joe. One of the most talked about players heading into this title bout. Heisman trophy winning running back derrick henry. Hes a force on the ground when the rocks in his hand. By the numbers. He rushed for 2,061 yards this season. And set the sec single season record with 25 rushing touchdowns. Heres the thing. Clemsons sophomore too. Wayne gallmans the wayne train for a reason. He averages almost the same yards per carry as henry. He set the clemson single season rushing
Powerball number is 10. All right. Dwell on that for a second. Gather your thoughts, count your hundreds of tickets. Now that youve figured out that youre not going to be a billionaire, was it worth it . Lets help you didnt spend all of your money on the tickets, dreaming is free, right . So lets get to our a lot of time with people tonight, thinking about what they do wit all of that doug, hi, mola. Well, you can almost hear the collective heartbreak, the collective disappointment, all the people that did not win. Which is like you said, adam, pretty much everyone who did not play. For at least a few hours tonight, they could be winners because they could all dream about winning. Thank you. Reporter odds are, none of these people will win the powerball jackpot. Still, theyre thinking of numbers, filling out cards, handing over hardearned cash and dreaming. Im the chief manager. Reporter not if she wins, she says shell be free, free from debt, so will her family, this woman is playing
Was to influence the weather. Not the case. Crash and burn. And it is cold out there. A lot of communities are under freezing temperatures. 25 in saluda. And windchill kicking in 26. Newberry. In columbia, windchill is 24 degrees. Chloro skies right now. When the kids go out to the bus stop, going to need the jacket. 28 this morning. Not this afternoon. A lot of sunshine. Winds from the southwest with a high of 63. Going to be chilly. Increasing cloud coverage. And a high of only 55 degrees tomorrow. Traffic, check in on the road conditions, mile marker on 106, by st. Andrews road, traffic is light, but picking up. No issues in casey. To i26. Its pretty clear. If youre heading to the willy bee, you have a 17minute commute. Take a look at the sevenday forecast and when be the rain will finally be out of here. Thats coming up. Theres a new chickfila opening and the first hundred people get free chickfila for a year. With that deal, you Better Believe people were lining up as early as yes
Now . Fortunately a lot of the rainfall has started to taper off and he can see a little bit of clearing in the western and southwestern parts of the midlands at a big line still has to come through. Its right now and central parts ofofeorgia, even though the rain has start to taper off, we have been noticing, on radar that a lot of the freezing rain and even sleet now in the central and northern part of the state from rock hill all the way to sharad, the cold air is starting to drag through and that freezing rain could start affecting our community. We still have a freeze rain advisory for newberry, fairfield, kershaw and lee counties in effect right now through 12 noon today. The temperatures right now, it is cold, 36 newberry, 43 saluda, 39 lexington, 39 columbia and a bishopville 30 for degrees. As of 6 oclock, the wind chills are starting to affect the northern half of the midlands. It feels like 25 winnsboro, even camden 26, here in columbia feels like 32 degrees, point where the