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(5) Clemson opens season with 56-3 win over Kent State

The defending National Champion and fifth-ranked Clemson Tigers opened the 2017 season with a win on Saturday in Death Valley, defeating the Kent State Golden Flashes 56-3 in the teams’ first meeting. The 56 points were the most the Tigers scored in a season opener since 1990. With the win, the Tigers moved to 1-0 on the season, while the Golden Flashes fell to 0-1.

USC Kickoff: The tight end that almost didn't play football

One of Jake Bentley's favorite receivers is tight end Hayden Hurst. But the Florida native almost didn't play football, until he fell out of love with another sport. Mike Gillespie has the story of how this Gamecock tight end rekindled his interest in football.

Benedict kicks off 2017 season Saturday evening

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The benedict Tigers will kick off its 2017 season, after a long preseason filled with optimism, preseason player recognition and some high expectations. Benedict opens the 2017 season Saturday against Livingstone College in the Palmetto Capital…

USC Kickoff: How good is NC State?

The Gamecocks open the season Saturday against the NC State Wolfpack, but just how good are the Pack and what do Gamecock fans need to look out for? Mike Gillespie and Greg Brzozowski take a closer look at USC's opening opponent.

USC Kickoff: Stopping the run, a team effort

The Gamecocks ranked 90th against the rush last season, so USC spent most of the offseason figuring out a way to stop the ground attack. Will Muschamp says it comes down to a total team effort, not just the boys upfront.

USC Kickoff: A look at the Gamecock wide receivers

Wide receiver is the deepest position on this Gamecock roster, and if Deebo Samuel can stay healthy, this unit might be the best its been in a long time at USC. Mike Gillespie and Greg Brzozowski preview Carolina's wideouts.

Porter-Gaud powers past Wilson Hall

Wilson Hall wasn't able to find the end zone all night against last year's SCISA 3A state runner-up, falling to the Cyclones 23-3.

Hammond hammers Laurence Manning 35-21

The Skyhawks are still soaring in the start of 2017, taking down previously unbeaten Lawrence Manning 35-21 in their week two contest.

Columbia can't be stopped against C.A. Johnson

The Capitals picked up their first win of the new year and will look to duplicate the result when they face Lee Central next Friday. The Hornets will try to avoid an 0-3 start when they travel to North for their week three contest.

South Aiken storms past Swansea

The Thoroughbreds blew past the Tigers Friday night, scoring early and often, while keeping their visitors off the board entirely.

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