Muschamp on Gators: “I’ll always have an affection for Florida”
On Saturday, Will Muschamp will face his old team for the second time in his career when the Gators come to Williams-Brice Stadium for a noon kick.
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Newberry voted sixth in SAC preseason poll, Lange makes all-conference
The Wolves are predicted to finish sixth in the South Atlantic Conference this season according to the annual preseason coaches’ poll, while Marshall Lange secured a spot on the preseason all-conference second team.
USC tight end Hayden Hurst named semifinalist for Burlsworth Trophy
University of South Carolina tight end Hayden Hurst is one of 10 semifinalists for the 2017 Burlsworth Trophy, it was announced today.
Clemson’s Kelly Bryant named semifinalist for O’Brien Award
Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant is one of 16 semifinalists for the 2017 Davey O’Brien Award. The honor is presented each year to the nation’s top quarterback. Former Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson won the honor each of the last two years.
Gamecocks to play home-and-home series with Virginia starting in 2018
South Carolina and Virginia will play in a home-and-home men’s basketball series beginning with the 2018-19 campaign, both schools announced on Tuesday. The Gamecocks will host Virginia on Dec. 19, 2018, and Carolina will travel to Charlottesville on Dec. 18, 2019.
A’ja Wilson named AP Preseason All-America
South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson earned one of five spots on the Associated Press Preseason All-America Team, the media organization announced today. It is the second season that Wilson has been part of the preseason recognition.
WATCH Dabo comes back at NC State’s Doeren “managing his sidelines, not worrying about ours”
On Saturday, NC State head coach Dave Doeren said in his postgame press conference that he wanted an investigation into why there was a laptop present on Clemson’s sidelines in the No. 4 Tigers 38-31 win over the Wolfpack.
Hyatt and Ferrell recognized by ACC
Clemson’s Mitch Hyatt and Clelin Ferrell have each earned ACC Player of the Week honors for their play in the No. 4 Tigers’ 38-31 win over NC State Saturday.
Gamecocks kickoff time announced for Wofford game
Carolina’s game against Wofford on November 18 has been given a 4 p.m. start time, announced by the Southeastern Conference on Monday.
Gamecocks named one-seed in NCAA Tournament
The road to the College Cup, for the second-straight season, runs through the Midlands.
