Gamecock junior defensive back Cam Smith is one of 35 players listed on the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Pre-Season Watch List.
Houston Texans rookie wide receiver John Metchie III announced Sunday that he has been diagnosed with a form of leukemia and likely will not play this season.
Toman officially signed with the Toronto Blue Jays for a $2 million signing bonus. The Blue Jays drafted Toman 77th overall, and the slot value for that pick is roughly $846,900.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Phil’s name to SC Education Foundation-The Phil Petty Memorial Football Scholarship.
The Gamecock men’s basketball team just landed the highest-rated recruit in program history, and didn’t have to go far to get him.
The Mackey Award is given annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end, as selected by a vote of the John Mackey Award Selection Committee.
The Gamecocks are scheduled to report for fall camp on Thursday, August 4, with the first practice slated for Friday, August 5.
Jenkins believes that South Carolina should honor petty with his number 14 either on a helmet sticker or jersey patch for this upcoming season.
Gamecock great Erik Kimrey took to social media Thursday to remember former Gamecock Quarterback and teammate Phil Petty.
When Holtz remembered his former quarterback Thursday morning, the stats and accolades were secondary. He remembered the person that Petty was off the field.
