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SEC Championship Preview: Auburn vs. South Carolina

2010 SEC Championship Game Preview and Prediction     Auburn Vs. South Carolina Auburn University Students: 25,078 Head Coach: Gene Chizik (20-5 as Auburn’s head coach) 2010 Season Record – (12-0): Defeated USC on Sept. 25, 2010 by score of 35-27 in Auburn. SEC Football Champions: 6 Championships, 7 Division Championships. Last Championship: 2004 University of South Carolina Students: 44,557 (29,597 […]

Gamecocks Football 2010 Preview: Clemson Tigers

Clemson University  Location: Clemson, SC Students: 19,111 Head Coach:  William Christopher “Dabo” Swinney (14-8 in 2nd season as head coach). Prior to coaching sold used cars in Powdersville. Stadium:  Frank Howard Field at Memorial Stadium aka Death Valley (capacity 80,301)   Famous CU Alumni: Strom Thurmond (US Senator), Nikki Haley (SC Governor) Lucas Glover (PGA) William “Refrigerator” Perry (NFL Great)  USC Record:  8-3 // Clemson’s Record:  […]

10 Questions for Rivalry Week

The football season has now officially flown by, it is already Thanksgiving, and there is only one regular season game left on the schedule for the Gamecocks.  It is Clemson week so you now what that means “The whole state of SC will be buzzing awaiting Saturday night.”  Here are 10 questions to get you through the […]

South Carolina Football: SEC East Champs vs. Troy Trojans Preview

Troy University Location: Troy, Alabama Students: 29,580 Head Coach: Larry Blakeney (58-46 in his 18th season as head coach) Trojan 2010 record: 5-4 overall, 4-2 in the Sun Belt Record vs. Carolina: South Carolina leads the series 2-0 Famous Alumni: Osi Umenyiora ( NFL) DeMarcus Ware (NFL) Jill Dobson (Fox News)  Trojan offense vs. Carolina Defense: The Gamecocks defense is […]

Full Court Report: USC vs. Michigan State Basketball

The South Carolina Men’s Basketball team opened the 2010 season with a win against Elon last Friday 94-79, before heading to East Lansing to take on the #2 ranked MSU Spartans.  We all knew that Michigan State would be a huge test for a young Gamecock team, with the departure of Dominique Archie and Devon […]

SEC East Championship Preview: Gators Vs. Gamecocks

University of Florida Location: Gainesville, Florida Students: 50,691 Head Coach: Urban III (63-13 in 6th season as head coach) Stadium: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field (The Swamp) Capacity- 88,548 2010 Record: ( 6-3 overall 4-3 SEC) Record against USC: Florida leads the series 23-4-3,  USC is 0-12 in The Swamp Famous Alumni: Emmitt […]

Gamecocks Tailgating: A Recipe for Fried Gator Tail

Us blogging Gamecocks will be traveling to Florida for the big game.  We look forward to enjoying this game before, during and especially after.  In thinking what would be the best way to tailgate, we thought – Gator Tail.  Here is a recipe for Gator tail as the Gamecocks head towards history this weekend as […]

10 questions Leading Up to the Florida Game

With one more SEC game on the schedule for 2010 season, USC can still win the SEC East and earn a trip to Atlanta.  Losing by 21 to Arkansas this past weekend did not help any of the fans feel confident about the Cocks chances in Gainesville, where USC is 0-12 all time.  Here are […]

South Carolina Gamecocks Football: Arkansas Preview

University of Arkansas Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas Students: 21,406 Head Coach: Bobby Petrino (17-14 in 3rd season) Last years game against Carolina: Arkansas won 33-16 in Fayetteville 2010 Record (6-2 overall, 3-2 SEC) Overall record against USC: Arkansas leads the series 11-7 Famous Alumni: Jerry Jones (owner of the Dallas Cowboys), John Daly (Golfer) Butch Davis (UNC […]

South Carolina Football: Tennessee Preview

University of Tennessee Preview Location: Knoxville, TN Students: 27,107 Head Coach: Derek Dooley (2-5 overall, 0-4 SEC in first season as head coach) Last Year against Carolina- Tennessee 31-13 over the Gamecocks in Knoxville Overall record against the Gamecocks: 22-4-2 Tennessee Famous Alumni: Payton Manning (NFL), Reggie White (NFL Hall of Fame), Todd Helton (MLB), Dolly […]

USC at Vandy Football Preview

Vanderbilt University Location: Nashville, Tennessee Students: 12,514 (Undergrad 6,798  Post Grad- 5,720) Head Coach: Robbie Caldwell (2-4 in first year as head coach) Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium at Dudley Field (capacity 39,790) First stadium build in the south to be used exclusively for college football. 2009 Game against USC:  USC 14-Vandy 10 in Columbia Famous Alumni: Al […]

Damiere Byrd is a Gamecock

Today at 2:30pm the USC Gamecocks landed a playmaker when Timber Creek High School (NJ) WR Damiere Byrd announced that he plans to play for the University of South Carolina next year.  He was/is a four star recruit.   Byrd is 5’9″ around 160 pounds but has blazing speed as he has been clocked at 4.3 in the […]

Post-Kentucky: 10 Questions

After a short vacation to celebrate the birth of my son, I am back with some questions for you.  The Gamecocks have decided to play the role of Dr. Jeckly and Mr. Hyde for Halloween this season, after knocking off the #1 team in the country, the Cocks decide to lose to a mediocre Kentucky […]

Kentucky vs. USC Football Preview

University of Kentucky Location: Lexington, Kentucky Students: 27,209 Head Coach: Joseph “Joker” Phillips 3-3 in first year as head coach Stadium:   Commonwealth Stadium – Capacity of 67,606 USC vs UK 2009- Carolina won 28-26 (Alshon Jeffery caught 3 touchdowns passes from Garcia). Winning Streak:  USC has won 10 straight against the Wildcats and Spurrier has […]

Alabama vs. USC Football Preview

University of Alabama Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama Students: 30,232 Head Coach: Nick Saban 4th season as head coach, overall record 38-8 2010 record: 5-0 overall, 2-0 SEC, defeated Florida 31-6 last week Alabama’s all time record against the Gamecocks: 10-2, with Carolina winning 2 of the last 4.  USC won in 2001 and 2004. Famous Alabama […]

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