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SEC 2011 Power Poll Ballot: Week Six

Here is my ballot for the SEC Power Poll for what was week six. Thoughts on this: 1. LSU Tigers 2. Alabama Crimson Tide 3. Arkansas Razorbacks 4. South Carolina Gamecocks 5. Georgia Bulldogs 6. Auburn Tigers7. Florida Gators 8. Tennessee Volunteers 9. Mississippi St. Bulldogs 10. Vanderbilt Commodores 11. Mississippi Rebels 12. Kentucky Wildcats The […]

Gamecocks Ranked 15th in Harris Poll

The first Harris Poll of the season was released Sunday night and the South Carolina football team is ranked 15th. The Harris Poll is one of the determining criteria that is used in BCS ratings. The poll voters are made up of former coaches, players and administrators, and former and current media members.  Harris Poll for October 9th Let’s hope the Gamecocks can […]

2011 BlogPoll Top 25: Week 7 Ballot

This is the BlogPoll ballot for the seventh week of the college football season.  Make sure to share your thoughts as this is a draft and is subject to change pending your influence so make sure to comment where you see errors. Here is how we see it:   Leftover Hot Dog Ballot – Week […]

Gamecocks Rise in the Polls

The South Carolina Gamecocks (5-1, 3-1) rose in the national football polls that were released on Sunday afternoon. USC climbed three spots in the Associated Press poll to No. 15 nationally. In the USA Today/Coaches Poll, the Gamecocks up one spot to No. 13. The Gamecocks must have made a impression after beating Kentucky.

South Carolina vs. Kentucky: Quick Postgame Impressions

The South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the Kentucky Wildcats by the score of 54-3.  The win moves USC to 5-1 (3-1) on the season and gets the good feelings going again in Columbia, S.C.  This was the type win needed in Gamecock land. USC’s offense was balanced and Kentucky could do nothing as the South Carolina […]

Sir Big Spur’s Crow on Kentucky

Today, a young gun by the name of Connor Shaw gets the chance to impress.  Will he?  Regardless of the stats or the errors, the main point is getting the win as a team.  I’ve been on the sidelines enough to know that the point is to win.  Perfection is demanded from Coach Spurrier but […]

Gamecocks Football: 5 Keys to Beat Kentucky

The South Carolina Gamecocks are fresh off a loss to the Auburn Tigers by the score of 16-13 but the season is still young so all is not lost.  Kentucky is 2-3 on the season and they also are coming off a loss as they fell victim to the LSU Tigers by the score of […]

Gamecocks Podcast: Review of the Auburn Loss and Preview of the Kentucky Game

On this Gamecocks Podcast there is talk of the Auburn loss and a preview of the Kentucky football game. We also dive into solutions for the USC offense, Connor Shaw as the QB, the loss of Ingram, missing Nunn and what is the right number of carries for Lattimore. Take a listen….  Thanks @MooseLOHD and […]

Connor Shaw Gets Start Versus Kentucky

Steve Spurrier has announced that sophomore quarterback Connor Shaw will start for the USC Gamecocks on Saturday against the Kentucky Wildcats. This is a good thing and by no means is the complete answer so don’t expect a miracle but it should add a different flare to the offense.  Shaw (6’1″ 204 lbs.) is a coaches […]

2011 BlogPoll Top 25: Week 6

Here is this Gamecocks Blog’s ballot for the sixth week of the 2011 BlogPoll, please tell us where we are wrong:   Leftover Hot Dog Ballot – Week 6 Rank Team Delta 1 Oklahoma Sooners — 2 LSU Tigers — 3 Alabama Crimson Tide — 4 Wisconsin Badgers 1 5 Boise St. Broncos -1 6 […]

South Carolina vs. Auburn: Morning After Impressions

South Carolina lost to Auburn by the score of 16-13.  All is not lost for the season but things must change for the Gamecocks if hope of repeating as the SEC East champs is to become a reality in 2011. I wanted to wait to give my postgame impressions and sleep on them.  I did […]

Gamecocks Football Recruiting: Jhaustin Thomas Commits

The Gamecocks football team landed one of Georgia’s top defensive ends as Jhaustin Thomas gave his pledge to be a member of the South Carolina football team. As we wrote earlier, this was expected as he was a Gamecock lean. Thomas is a 6-foot-6, 240-pounder from DeKalb’s Columbia High School who was also hearing from […]

Gamecocks Podcast: Vandy Review and Auburn Preview

Time for another Gamecocks Podcast and on this one we review the Vandy win, not to mention give you a great Auburn football preview. Topics discussed on this podcast that you will enjoy are: 1.  Takeaways from the Vandy win.2.  Who stood out in the Dores Win3.  What USC has to do to win vs. […]

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