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Gamecocks Football Ranks High in SI’s Post-Spring Top 25

Andy Staples of Sports Illustrated has released his “Post-Spring Top 25” and have the South Carolina Gamecocks at No. 7. Seems about right in our view given the Gamecocks 11-win season last year combined with a number of starters returning. Here is what Andy Staples wrote about USC: Key returnees: DE Jadeveon Clowney, DE Devin […]

Willie Moore Chooses Oregon over South Carolina

Point guard Willie Moore committed to Oregon Friday morning over the South Carolina Gamecocks. Moore averaged 16.8 points, 9.1 rebounds and four assists his senior season at Aiken High School. This young man made a verbal commitment to Duquesne in October and signed with the Dukes in November. However, Duquesne dismissed head coach Ron Everhart […]

Gamecocks Lose Out on Sheldon Jeter

Sheldon Jeter will not be a member of the South Carolina Gamecocks basketball team as he chose to commit to Vanderbilt today. Jeter, a 6-foot-7 forward, would have been a nice addition for USC but oh well as Coach Frank Martin has a solid class without him. Jeter’s other three finalists were Penn State, Wisconsin […]

South Carolina Football Recruiting: Devante Covington Commits

The South Carolina Gamecocks have landed Devante Covington. The three-star defensive end out of Rockingham (NC) Richmond County chose USC over offers from schools like Tennessee, NC State, Clemson, Georgia Tech and others. The 6-foot-4, 220-pounder is solid with his choice to be a future Gamecock. At the recent Shrine Bowl combine in Asheville, Covington […]

South Carolina Football Recruiting: Mohamed Camara Commits

South Carolina landed a solid prospect Mohamed Camara (Cumming, Ga./West Forsyth) as he chose to be a member of the Gamecocks football team over offers from Jacksonville State and Western Kentucky. He also drew interest from Missouri, Mississippi State, West Virginia, Vanderbilt, Miami, Auburn and Florida State.  Last season, he had 107 tackles with 7 […]

NFL Draft 2012: Alshon Jeffery is a Bear

The Chicago Bears selected South Carolina’s Alshon Jeffery with the 45th pick in the NFL draft. The Bears gave up a fifth-round pick and their 50th overall pick to St. Louis to move up and make the selection. Da Bears will not be sorry and they got the best wide out in the draft. Yeah […]

Melvin Ingram is a Charger

The San Diego Chargers got a steal with Melvin Ingram as the 18th pick in the NFL Draft. They will be surpised with his potential and desire. The 6’1″, 264-pounder tied Andrew Provence for South Carolina’s single-season sack record in 2011 with 10 total sacks and also led the team with 15 tackles for loss. […]

“The Most Complete Cornerback” Goes to Buffalo

The NFL Draft Report called Stephon Gilmore “The Most Complete Cornerback.” The Buffalo Bills got him as the number 10 pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. The 6-foot, 193-pound Gilmore was a three-year starter at USC.  In 40 games, Gilmore finished with eight interceptions, including four last season, seven sacks and 15 tackles for a loss. […]

Gamecocks Stock Report: 4/23/12 Edition

Time to start back our weekly “Gamecocks Stock Report” and provide you a quick snapshot of the South Carolina sports program. Here is the look for this past week: Rising USC baseball fever – The Gamecocks or Yardcocks to some have finally stepped up their level of play. They have won four straight SEC series and […]

Video Highlights of Gamecocks Series-Clinching Win vs. Auburn

A four-run sixth inning helped to propel the eighth ranked South Carolina Gamecocks to a 5-3 victory over Auburn on Saturday afternoon to clinch the weekend SEC series. The Gamecocks are 29-11 and 10-7 in the SEC and have won four straight conference series. The series victory is also the 13th consecutive series victory over the […]

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