Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Alabama once again was the football standard in the SEC posting a 12-1, 7-1, record winning the West Division title on their way to claiming the SEC Championship with a 29-15 win over then- No. 18 Florida. For the squad’s efforts, coaches around the conference voted 10 Crimson Tide players to the All-Conference teams […]
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Written by James Gray Last Saturday started a new era for the South Carolina Gamecocks as they played their first game in over a decade without the HBC, Head Ball Coach, calling the shots. South Carolina hosted the last place Vanderbilt Commodores and were victorious in a 19-10 defensive battle. As expected the Gamecocks left the tunnel with a new […]
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Written by James Gray Last Saturday wasn’t pretty but it more than got the job done as the Gamecocks defeated a winless Central Florida team 31-14 in Columbia. This was an ugly first half that was pretty much dominated by Carolina but the Gamecocks entered the locker room down 14-8 after star wide receiver Pharoh Cooper muffed the ball near the […]
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Written by James Gray II There’s no other word to describe last Saturday’s beat down other than embarrassing. It’s one thing to go down swinging in a loss and another thing to go down humiliated. The Gamecocks were spanked in Athens in front of national audience on ESPN. It was brutal to watch as the Carolina defense wasn’t able to […]
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Written by James Gray II Last Saturday South Carolina’s attempted comeback fell short in their home opener in front of a sellout crowd against the Kentucky Wildcats. Things did not go as expected for the Gamecocks as they have now been embarrassed two years in a row by the underdog Wildcats. Here is a brief breakdown of the good, the bad, and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Replacing 2014 record setter Dylan Thompson in the pocket was never going to be easy for South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier but after the loss of starting quarterback Connor Mitch on Saturday, life on the gridiron just got a little bit tougher. The Gamecocks were dealt injury with insult on Saturday losing 26-22 […]
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Written by James Gray II Last Thursday wasn’t pretty, but it was a step in the right direction for the South Carolina Gamecocks. The Gamecocks were able to win a tight game against the North Carolina Tarheels 17-13. After struggling mightily last season on defense, it was the defense that won the game for the Gamecocks in their season opener. The […]
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Written by James Gray II Kickoff is nearly here and there will be a huge sigh of relief from football fans come Thursday. The South Carolina Gamecocks and the North Carolina Tar Heels kick off the college football season live on ESPN at 6:00 p.m. ET. This border rivalry goes all the way back to 1903 with North Carolina owning […]
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Written by James Gray II Twitter: @JGray1221 Last season, by many fans, was viewed as a huge letdown. The South Carolina Gamecocks started the season ranked No. 9 in the AP poll only to get embarrassed at home 52-28 by Texas A&M in their first televised game of the season on the SEC Network. It was a long season for the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA What many believed would be the inevitable decision all along became fact on Tuesday when South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier named redshirt sophomore Connor Mitch the starting quarterback for the Gamecocks. Daily fall camp drama was coming out of Columbia with Spurrier attempting to push for a greater competition among his signal callers. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Les Miles has built a football institution at LSU and now has no one else to blame but himself for the high level of success and expectations that come with being the main man in Baton Rouge. Miles has three SEC West titles under his belt (2005, 2007, and 2011), two SEC Championships (2007 and 2011), […]
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