Here is a good video and article on Jadeveon Clowney, the nation’s top recruit, conducted by ESPN.  I have to agree with Deon Sanders on this one, when he told Clowney… “Keep your head up. You’re pretty good.” Do watch the video and do read ESPN’s Bruce Feldman story HERE.

Not much of a surprise as all indications leading up to Roderick Byers making his college choice known was he was leaning towards the Ducks.  Byers made his decsion known today at his school (Northwestern) that he will take his defensive end skills to Oregon.  He chose OU over USC.  Again not a shock as USC […]

Gamecocks football recruiting is going strong after a big weekend that had lots of guys in and now the final touches are being done to close on a few guys and solidfy the others.  Many schools are working extremely hard to put the wraps on the Class of 2011 as recruiting is not over until the […]

Cedrick Cooper is confused and it is causing me to be confused.  The highly talented linebacker out of Lithonia, Ga., does not know if he will sign with Arkansas or South Carolina.  Oh, and let’s not forget a late charge by Ole Miss.  Seems he gives his verbal pledge to anyone or maybe he truly […]

Northwestern DE Roderick Byers is set to decide between the Oregon Ducks and the USC Gamecocks.  Indications are he plans to announce for the Ducks Wednesday afternoon at a 4:00 p.m. news conference at his school. This should not be a surprise as it has seemed that Byers was heading that direction for awhile now.  Maybe he […]

Jared Henry of Jacksonville, FL has decommitted from USC and now has given his verbal to playing football at Central Florida.  This is a little bit of a suprise to some degree as he just visited South Carolina this past weekend.   Henry, a three star prospect, was projected to be a defensive back or safety for South Carolina but now will take his […]

The USC Gamecocks have ended their recruitment of former signee DL Leon Mackey of Hinds JC, MS.  Seems the numbers, as USC has 31 verbals heading into signing day, and commiments of other interior defensive linemen have pushed Mackey out of the picture.  Mackey, if you recall, signed with the Gamecocks in 2009 out of Hargrave Prep, […]

Jacksonville (Fla.) Trinity Christian defensive back Ahmad Christian is a Gamecock.  Today, Christian gave his verbal commitment to USC and is the 31st overall recruit for the Class of 2011. This is a great pick-up for the class and for the team as Christian has loads of upside.  He will likely play defensive back or […]

The Gamecocks might have lost to the Wildcats in basketball tonight but they might have helped land Jadeveon Clowney, the nation’s top high school recruit coming out of high school.  The game and its’ atmosphere was electric, it was a excellent display of the passion the fans have for sports at South Carolina.  Despite a […]

QB Jacoby Brissett has eliminated the University of South Carolina from his potential destinations for his college choice.  This is being reported by ESPN 760/WPTV Palm Beach County/Treasure Coast sports today. Seems Brissett, a four star recruit, is no longer looking at USC and most figured this would happen as it was a long shot for […]

South Carolina Gamecocks recruiting his heating up and this weekend is really big as a large number of football players on their visit at USC.  Here is a complied list according to reports – Uncommitted players visiting USC this weekend:  TE Jerrell Adams, DL Phillip Dukes, LB Cedrick Cooper, DB Ahmad Christian Committed USC players […]

Jadeveon Clowney, the nation’s top recruit according to the latest ESPN rankings, is now the subject of a facebook site devoted to trying to convince him to come to the University of South Carolina.  Will it work?  Clowney is a “USC lean,” will this public plea help land him? Having over 1200 people being “fans” […]

South Carolina landed Tanner McEvoy yesterday and here are some highlighted things he had to say about USC – Tanner McEvoy, Bergen Catholic QB on his commitment to University of South Carolina – exclusive interview with Jared Greenberg, co-host of MSG Varsity’s (iO TV Channel 14) signature daily sports show High School SportsDesk.  McEvoy called […]

DB Sheldon Royster (5-11 190) of Jersey City, NJ committed Thursday night to the University of South Carolina.  This is a really great catch by Spurrier as he is a excellent player that can have immediate impact in 2011. He picked the Gamecocks over Rutgers.  He’s the third highly regarded prospect from New Jersey recruited […]

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 […]