Football

Benedict Punter Makes Football Honor Society

IRVING, Texas (BC SID) — The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced today the members of the 2016 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career. A total of 868 players from 275 schools qualified…

WATCH: Muschamp Addresses “Misinformation” About Spiritual Development Program

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Will Muschamp, while showing off his new “Boom Bus” also addressed the recent firing of former Gamecock Chaplain Adrian Despres. Muschamp has received criticism for his decision to not retain Despres for this football season, but Muschamp claims he’s going a different direction with his “spiritual development program”. Coach Boom says the decision to not retain Despres…

WATCH: Muschamp Says “We’ll Fully Comply with NCAA Decision” On Lattimore

COLUMBIA, S.C. — While showing off his new “Boom Bus”, Will Muschamp also took time to talk about more serious issues Tuesday, including having to “let go” of former Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore from his staff. The former Gamecock great Lattimore was going to join Muschamp’s staff in May as an assistant after his graduation. But the NCAA ruled…

WATCH: Muschamp Shows Off New “Boom Bus”

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — USC head coach Will Muschamp showed off his new “Boom Bus” Tuesday at Williams-Brice Stadium. For the next month, Muschamp will be touring South Carolina showing off his new motor coach to Gamecock fans as part of the ‘SpursUp” Tour. The tour will stop at nine different locations across the state with the goal of gaining…

Swinney Gets $1.1 Million Dollar Raise

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney received $1.1 million raise for next season in his reworked contract with the school. Swinney will make $4.55 million in 2016, an increase from the $3.45 million he was scheduled to make under his agreement from January 2014. The school’s board of trustees approved the deal Tuesday. Swinney led the Tigers to…

NCAA Bans Satellite Camps

(AP) — The NCAA announced Friday it was barring football coaches from participating in camps on other campuses, siding with the Southeastern Conference in its high-profile dispute with Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh and others holding so-called satellite camps. The Division I Council approved a proposal requiring Bowl Subdivision schools “to conduct camps and clinics at their school’s facilities or at facilities…

Muschamp Makes USC Debut In Spring Game

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina football team will wrap up its spring drills on Saturday, April 9, with the annual Garnet & Black Spring Game. Admission is free for the noon contest at Williams-Brice Stadium. Beginning at 11 a.m., over 100 former Gamecock lettermen will take part in a flag football game on the north…

Benedict Ready To Kick Off Spring Game

COLUMBIA, S.C. (BC SID) — The Benedict College football team will wrap up its spring workouts with the annual Purple-Gold Spring Gameon Saturday at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. The football team will begin with some drills at 2 p.m., with the spring game scheduled to start at 3 p.m. The format will be four 12-play quarters with a five-minute break…

Mack Brown Visits USC Practice

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — The University of South Carolina football team made a change to its routine on Thursday as it held practice number 13 of the spring in the Jerri and Steve Spurrier Indoor Facility. Former Tulane, North Carolina and Texas head coach Mack Brown watched the practice and spoke to the team following the workout. Coach Brown…