0 comments by flounder on 1/14/2012
The South Carolina Gamecocks are pursuing Mike Davis to be the next running back in the garnet and black as a member of the Class of 2012. Davis is visiting USC this weekend but is he already a “secret commitment?” The AJC labeled him this. If true this is wonderful as he is exactly the […]
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USC head football coach Steve Spurrier has tabbed Joe Robinson as the team’s special teams coordinator and tight ends coach, it was announced today. Robinson, the 2010 FootballScoop Special Teams Coordinator of the Year, joins the Gamecock staff after one season at the University of North Carolina where he coached the defensive line. “We are […]
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Welcome Kirk Botkin to Gamecock Nation. Steve Spurrier has chosen Kirk Botkin to be the team’s linebackers coach. Here is the press release from USC on the hire: “I’m excited to name Kirk Botkin as our linebackers coach,” said Spurrier. “He has a lot of experience as both a player and a coach. I feel […]
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South Carolina defensive lineman Byron Jerideau was arrested Thursday night and faces two charges: public disorderly conduct and another as a pedestrian on a controlled access highway. Has to be dumb move of the year and maybe we can blame this on Friday the 13th. Nonetheless, this young man had no business doing what he […]
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South Carolina football will have the same faces coaching in the secondary but new assignments. Defensive coordinator Lorenzo Ward will now handle all of the safeties after coaching cornerbacks last season. Jeep Hunter, who coached safeties last season, will coach the spurs this coming season. Jury is still out in regards to this being a […]
0 comments by flounder on 1/12/2012
National Signing Day is a few weeks away and the South Carolina Class of 2012 is shaping up to be a good one. The wide reciever class could get even better if USC is able to land Gaffney’s Quinshad Davis. USC and Davis have gone round-and-round. USC had interest late last summer and put a […]
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Well John Butler has left before we even knew who John Butler truly was. What we do know is he was the South Carolina football Special Teams Coach for the last year and now will take his services to Penn State. In Butler’s one season at USC, the Gamecocks ranked No. 60 nationally in kickoff […]
0 comments by flounder on 1/10/2012
With National Signing Day approaching, the South Carolina Gamecocks are still looking to fill some spots within its 2012 class. One name that is emerging late is Chris Moodyof McDonough, GA. Not to come in and be a dual-threat quarterback but to be a defensive back. Here is some more info…. Moody is scheduled to visit […]
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Junior defensive end Devin Taylor has elected to return to the University of South Carolina for his senior season, he announced today. This was the right choice for Taylor as he could use one more year to grow and position him better for potential NFL success (i.e draft status). Also you get to stay in […]
0 comments by flounder on 1/7/2012
The University of South Carolina landed another top defensive commitment as four-star SPUR prospect Jordan Diggs has pledged to play football for the Gamecocks. Diggs also had his eye on Tennessee and Vanderbilt, but the Gamecocks won out the services of the 6-foot-1, 195 pound safety out of Cape Coral, Fla. He also held offers from Michigan State, […]
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The South Carolina men’s basketball team (8-6) travels to face No. 2 Kentucky (14-1) on Saturday to open up SEC play. The game will take place at Rupp Arena with a tip scheduled for 4 p.m. Kentucky holds a 44-10 advantage in the all-time series against South Carolina, including a 23-2 upperhand in games played […]
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Here is a great video by Justin King recapping the South Carolina 2012 Capital One Bowl win:
0 comments by flounder on 1/6/2012
South Carolina got a verbal commiment from defensive back Chaz Elder (College Park, Ga./Banneker) during the live broadcast of the Under Armour All-American game on ESPN. Elder chose the Gamecocks over Georgia. He also had offers from Arkansas, Auburn, Clemson, Louisville, LSU, Ole Miss, North Carolina, Ohio State, Purdue, and Vanderbilt. The 6-foot-1, 185-pounder is […]
0 comments by flounder on 1/5/2012
The South Carolina Gamecocks football team offered a scholarship to and received a verbal commitment from kicker Nick St. Germain today. This recruitment fills a major need for the 2012 roster as USC is losing their starting kicker and punter in the upcoming season. St. Germain should compete for the starting field goal and kickoff specialist job. […]
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Here is a great video reviewing the South Carolina win against Nebraska in the 2012 Capital One Bowl:
