Spurrier Says Scruggs, Baker Leaving USC

(WOLO) — At Gamecock Fan Fest in Atlanta Tuesday night, Gamecock Head Football Coach Steve Spurrier said two players were leaving his program. According to the Ball Coach, wide receiver Lamar Scruggs and running back Eric Baker are transferring. Scruggs played in six games as a redshirt sophomore in 2011 but did not make a catch. He had three catches for 53 yards as a freshman. Baker’s best season came as a freshman in 2008 when he ran for 182 yards. His USC career was hampered by injury after that, culminating with a redshirt junior season in 2011 where had just seven carries for 12 yards.