The top-ranked Gamecocks topped South Dakota, 81-71 Saturday afternoon in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic.
True freshman quarterback Luke Doty will make his first start as the Gamecocks’ quarterback Saturday night, when Carolina hosts No.9 Georgia, multiple sources told ABC Columbia Saturday.
No. 13 Georgia (5-2, 5-2 SEC, No. 9 CFP) at South Carolina (2-6, 2-6), Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EST (SEC Network).
According to SportsTalk SC, a source told them that South Carolina Athletics Director Ray Tanner is flying out to interview two candidates for the head coaching job for the Gamecock football team on Friday.
The Gamecocks’ exhibition game against Coker was canceled Wednesday afternoon after a delay in the results of Coker’s COVID-19 tests.
No. 1 South Carolina picked up where it left off last season, opening a 17-0 lead and blowing past Charleston 119-38 in the season opener Wednesday for its 27th straight victory.
Coastal Carolina Head Coach Jamey Chadwell met with South Carolina officials recently in person to discuss the Carolina job, according to WPDE Sports Director Brandon Dunn.
Thornwell originally joined the Pelicans before the NBA restarted its season in the Orlando bubble. He saw action in two games, averaging 8.0 points per game and 2.0 assists per game in 17.5 minutes per game.
Connor Bazelak threw for 203 yards and a touchdown as Missouri held off a late surge by South Carolina for a 17-10 victory Saturday night.
Liberty coach Hugh Freeze, who recently agreed to a new deal with the Flames through 2026, said he’s “at total peace” with his current situation and is not currently interested in job openings such as South Carolina.
