Game times and networks have now been set for each of South Carolina’s first three football games for the 2018 season, the Southeastern Conference announced Thursday.
Former Gamecocks commit Bryce Thompson will still be playing football in the SEC, competing within the East division.
South Carolina forward Brian Bowen will stay in the NBA Draft pool and turn pro, after hearing from the NCAA that he would have to sit out the entire 2018-19 season at a minimum.
USC’s center is already making headlines in May.
The Gamecocks announced their starter for Friday’s NCAA Tournament opener against Ohio State.
The game time for September 8’s Georgia-USC football game was announced by the league on Wednesday.
The Gamecocks are heading back to the postseason for the first time since 2016. USC faces Ohio State Friday at 2 p.m. in the Greenville, N.C. regional.
Former Gamecock and current Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery didn’t go through the first round of OTA’s and won’t be available for any of the spring practices, according to the Philly Voice.
At the end of May, Carolina’s 32-24, 17-13 against the SEC, and officially in the NCAA Tournament after learning on Selection Monday they were the second seed in No. 12 East Carolina’s Greenville Regional.
Former Gamecocks star Jackie Bradley Jr. is no stranger to making jaw-dropping highlight plays with his glove, patrolling the outfield. He added another to his career highlight reel Monday during the Red Sox’s Memorial Day game against Toronto.
