FILE — Then-sophomore offensive lineman Tree Babalade celebrates South Carolina's win against the Mizzou Tigers on Nov. 16, 2024 at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks will open the 2025 season against Virginia Tech on Aug. 31, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA.
FILE — Then fifth-year edge Kyle Kennard celebrates after a touchdown during South Carolina's matchup against the Mizzou Tigers on Nov. 16, 2025 at Williams-Brice Stadium. Kennard was selected as the 125th pick of the NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Chargers.
FILE — Head football coach Shane Beamer frustrated after a series of unfavorable calls from officials during South Carolina's matchup against Missouri on Nov. 16, 2024, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks defeated the Tigers 34-30, winning the Mayor's Cup.
FILE — Junior wide receiver Nyck Harbor catches the ball and runs to the end zone for a touchdown. The Gamecocks defeated the Mizzou Tigers 34-30 at Williams-Brice Stadium.
FILE — Freshman wide receiver Mazeo Bennett Jr. Is tackled after rushing the ball down the field for a touchdown. The Gamecocks won 34-30 for the Mizzou matchup at the Williams-Brice Stadium.
Senior guard Jamarii Thomas practices his shots during warms up before matchup against the Texas Longhorns at the Colonial Life Arena.
FILE — Senior forward Sania Feagin high-fives teammate senior guard Bree Hall after scoring during the Gamecocks' matchup against the Auburn Tigers at the Colonial Life Arena on February 2, 2025. The team has one regular season game remaining, against No. 15 Kentucky on March 2, 2025 at home.
FILE — Sophomore forward Collin Murray-Boyles drives through the opponent during the Gamecocks' Feb. 22, 2025, matchup against the Texas Longhorns at Colonial Life Arena. The South Carolina men's basketball team is 11-17 (1-14 SEC) on the season, with three regular season games remaining.
FILE — Freshman forward Joyce Edwards waits for play to be called during the matchup against the Auburn Tigers at Colonial Life Arena on Feb. 2, 2025.
The South Carolina Gamecocks bench gets hype after their teammate sophomore forward Collin Murray-Boyles gets an "and-one" called and heads to the free throw line to make a 3-point play during the Feb. 22, 2025 matchup against the Texas Longhorns.