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Gamecocks Football: Vanderbilt Preview

Vanderbilt UniversityLocation: Nashville, Tennessee in 1873Students: 12,714 (6,879 undergrad)2011 Record: 3-0 (1-0 SEC)  defeated Ole Miss last week 30-7Overall record against USC: USC leads the series 16-4, USC won 21-7 last season in NashvilleHead Coach: James Franklin ( 1st season as head coach)Famous Alumni: Dierks Bentley (musician),Al Gore (Vice Pres), Molly Sims (TV show Las Vegas), Jay […]

South Carolina Football: Preview of the Navy Game

United States Naval Academy Location: Annapolis, Maryland Students: 4,400 Overall Record vs. USC: USC 4-3 vs. Navy, last meeting in 1988, Carolina won 19-8 2011 record: 2-0 (40-17 over Delaware, 40-14 over Western Kentucky) Head Coach: Ken Niumatalolo (4th season, 29-13 overall record) Famous Alumni: David Robinson (NBA Hall of Fame), Roger Staubach (NFL Hall of Fame), Jimmy Carter (39th US Pres) […]

Gamecocks Football 2011: Georgia Bulldogs Preview

University of Georgia Location: Athens, Georgia Students: 34,885  Mascot: Uga (live) Hairy the Dawg Stadium: Sanford Stadium {Capacity 92,746} Head Coach: Mark Richt Overall record 96-35  Last Game: lost to Boise State 35-21 at the Georgia Dome Overall record vs. Carolina: 43 -15-2, Lost last year 17 -6 in Columbia Famous Alumni:Wayne Knight – actor “Newman” from Seinfeld, Ryan Seacrest – American […]

Gamecocks Football: USC vs. East Carolina Preview

East Carolina University Location: Greenville, NC Student Body: 27,816 total students, 20,974 undergrads   Established: March 9, 1907 Mascot:PeeDee the Pirate Head Coach: Ruffin McNeil (2nd Season as Head Coach) 6-7 in first season Last Game of 2010: Lost to Maryland in the Military Bowl 51-20 Stadium:  The game will be played at Bank of […]

Gamecocks Pick Up Dual Threat Quarterback

The South Carolina Gamecocks football team picked up yet another commitment for the Class of 2012 today as Allentown Central Catholic’s,  Brendan Nosovitch commits to the Gamecocks.   As we wrote back in April when Nosovitch visited that “USC could use a quarterback like him.”  Well, it is offical now after months of recruiting Nosovitch.  This is a […]

Previewing the NCAA Tournament

By now you have filled out 15 brackets, between ESPN and your office pools. I will breakdown each regional and let you know if there are going to be any upsets.  I am no Jay Bilas, and I can’t really tell you how many teams are in the tournament or if the first round starts on […]

March Madness Pick’em

Calling all Gamecock fans….see if you are better than your favorite Gamecock bloggers.March Madness is here, so please join in LOHD’s Tournament pick’em via Yahoo.com.   LOHD TOURNEY PICKEM 11  GROUP ID# 116049 Password: horn11

Breaking News – Tanner McEvoy is a Gamecock

Bergen Catholic (NJ) 6-5 QB Tanner McEvoy has committed to the Gamecocks according to MSG Varsity.com McEvoy picked the Gamecocks over Rutgers, Michigan, UNC and Boston College.  McEvoy led Bergen Catholic to the NJ Non-Public Group 4 State Championship game this past season in his first season as a starter at the quarterback position.  He threw for 2,264 yards and […]

Gamecocks Recruiting: The Clowney Factor

Every year there seems to be one high school player that keeps USC on edge until the very end as their pledge to be a Gamecock could make or break the recruiting class.  Last year, it worked out in South Carolina’s favor as Marcus Lattimore picked USC over Auburn.  This year, Jadeveon Clowney has the honor of being […]

Chick-Fil-A Bowl Preview: Gamecocks Versus Seminoles

Chick-Fil-A BowlFlorida State University  Location: Tallahassee, Florida Students : 40,838 (31,005 undergrad) Coach: Jimbo Fisher (9-4 in first year as head coach) Record vs. USC: 15-3 overall, last meeting was in 1991 Famous Alumni: Burt Reynolds (Actor), Lee Corso (ESPn), Mack Brown (Texas coach),Tony La Russa (MLB coach), Jenn Sterger (Hottie)  Georgia Dome: Capacity 71,228  2009 Chick-Fil-A Bowl: VT 37-Tennessee 14 2010 FSU Football by the […]

Bowl Breakdown – Pre-New Years Day

Christmas has come and gone, now it is time to focus on the New Year and some good bowl match ups.  So far the bowl games have been better then expected, with a couple thrillers like Louisville come back win against Southern Miss, and FIU taking down Toledo.  We can only hope for even better […]

Gamecocks Basketball: The Ohio State Preview

On Saturday, December 18 at 2:00 pm, the South Carolina Gamecocks basketball team will take on the #2 ranked Ohio State Buckeye’s at Value City Arena.   Currently, the Buckeye’s are 9-0 and are lead by freshman sensation Jared Sullinger.  This will be the second match up this season for the Gamecocks against a Big 10 […]

Why Spurrier Won’t Go Back to Florida

Gamecock Nation knew yesterday as soon as the news broke that Urban Myers was stepping down as Florida’s head coach that the rumors would start flying around that Spurrier was headed back to Gainesville.  This morning this Bleachereport.com story gave you ten reasons why Spurrier should go back to Florida.  A friend of LOHD, “The Captain,” […]

LOHD Bowl Pick’em

Bowl Season is here, and you know what that means.  A Bowl Game Pick’em. Feel free to sign up at http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/bowl . GROUP ID# 12842 Password: gamecock10 Happy Bowl Season!  

Bowl Breakdown, Pre-Christmas Games

The regular season has come and gone.  Each conference has crowned a champion, and we now know who will be playing in all 35 bowl games.  LOHD will break down each of the 35 bowl games over the next couple weeks to give you some insight as to what to expect from each of the […]

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