Former Gamecocks fly in NFL playoffs
By Claudia Chakamian | Jan. 15, 2018The second round of the NFL playoffs are in the books, and a few former Gamecocks helped their teams advance to the next round.
The second round of the NFL playoffs are in the books, and a few former Gamecocks helped their teams advance to the next round.
The Outback Bowl gave South Carolina their ninth win for just the seventh time in program history, and showed a lot of promise in the team. But what's ahead for the Gamecocks?
After trailing 19-3 in the third quarter, South Carolina scored 20 unanswered points and made an incredible comeback to beat Michigan in the Outback Bowl.
The Gamecocks are back in the Outback Bowl taking on Michigan on Monday. How will the month off impact the teams? Will Michigan quarterback be ready to go after getting injured late in the season? Michigan Daily sports writer Kevin Santo previews the matchup.
The Daily Gamecock sports staff made its predictions for the College Football Playoff semi-finals on Jan. 1 and National Championship on Jan. 8.
The Gamecocks are set to face off against Michigan on Jan. 1, 2018, in a repeat of the 2013 Outback Bowl.
The College Football Playoff selection committee took more of a look at strength of wins and losses to select one of the best playoff brackets so far.
Three of South Carolina's prior target recruits have decommitted from other schools after the hiring and firing coaching carousel in college football.
Which four teams will make the College Football Playoff? Sports writer Logan Jennes makes his predictions.
The Gamecocks are looking forward to playing in their second straight bowl game this season. Here are some of the potential matchups South Carolina could find itself in this postseason.
Following the South Carolina football team's 34-10 loss to Clemson on Saturday, head coach Will Muschamp said he was going recruiting Sunday.
Behind the play of quarterback Kelly Bryant, Clemson held a 20-point halftime lead against South Carolina in Saturday's annual Palmetto Bowl.
The South Carolina football team ended the regular season with a tough loss to in-state rival Clemson at Williams-Brice Stadium.
Junior tight end Hayden Hurst, former professional pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and walk-on, is a proven leader for the South Carolina football team and was honored on Saturday's Senior Day football game against Wofford.
Previewing South Carolina's annual football matchup with Clemson on Saturday, The Tiger sports editor Colin Halm said Clemson's offense is "entirely different than it was for Deshaun Watson."
South Carolina (8-3, 5-3 conference) is set to face in-state rival Clemson (10-1, 7-1 conference) this Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium for the 115th meeting between the two teams.
South Carolina head coach Will Muschamp said the Gamecocks put together a "balanced" attack on offense, finishing with 194 receiving and 195 rushing yards against the Terriers.
