Football fans of the University of South Carolina will no longer have to squint as a new video board will go up in the north end zone of Williams-Brice Stadium for the 2013 season.
The Board of Trustees met Friday and the Intercollegiate Athletics Committee voted unanimously to approve the construction of the new $6.5 million video board. USC has raised $5.25 million from a dozen donors. This is the first step to replace the SEC’s third-smallest football stadium video board with the third largest.
The proposed 36-foot-by-124-foot board will be similar in size to the one at Tennessee, school officials said. The current board is 20 feet by 29 feet.
Here is a pice of what it could look like:
