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Gamecock Player Postgame: Bentley’s Abilities, Defensive Struggles vs. UMass

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South Carolina snapped a three-game losing streak, beating Massachusetts on Saturday 34-28, behind the play of true freshman QB Jake Bentley. Hear from the Gamecock players on the abilities the former redshirt quarterback has shown to earn his chance, while also getting their thoughts on the defensive struggles late against the Minutemen. Click the video above to listen from ABC…
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Will Muschamp’s Postgame Comments After Gamecocks’ Win over UMass

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Will Muschamp took away Jake Bentley’s redshirt and gave the true freshman the keys to the Gamecocks’ offense, as his team scored a season-high in their 34-28 win over UMass Saturday. Click the video above to hear South Carolina’s head coach break down how the decision was made to go with Bentley, the reaction around the program to that call,…
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Bentley Leads Offensive Improvement, Winning USC Debut over UMass

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Jake Bentley went from a third-string redshirt out of fall camp to the Gamecocks starting QB in their seventh game of the season, beating UMass in his debut, 34-28. Leading the Gamecocks to their highest-scoring performance of the campaign, Bentley threw for 201 yards and two touchdowns, while Brandon McIlwain also subbed in with the starters at various points on…
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Bentley Time: USC freshman QB leads Gamecocks to 34-28 win

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South Carolina starting quarterback Jake Bentley (4) and South Carolina running back David Williams (33) celebrate a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford) COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s offense finally opened things up this season. Freshman quarterback Jake Bentley was a big reason why. Bentley…
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South Carolina Loses at No. 21 Kentucky

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LEXINGTON, KY. (USC SID) – South Carolina volleyball wrapped up a three-match road swing Friday night, taking on No. 21 Kentucky in Lexington. The Wildcats earned the win in three sets, 25-11, 25-20, 31-29 to run their winning streak to 13 and improve to 16-4 overall (9-0 SEC) for 2016. The Gamecocks fall back to 14-6, 2-6 in conference play. 1st…
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Fundraising Continues for Gamecock Football Ops Center

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — Momentum is continuing to build for a football operations center facility, the most aggressive capital project in recent years for University of South Carolina Athletics. The South Carolina Athletics Department has recently secured five commitments of more than $1 million each for the project as part of the Athletics Department’s Expanding Our Vision Capital Initiative….