Jay Williams+FollowGamecocks crack AP top 10 after big winSouth Carolina fans have a reason to celebrate—the Gamecocks have jumped into the AP Top 10 after their season-opening victory over Virginia Tech! Climbing three spots to No. 10, this marks a strong start and sets the tone for the season. Meanwhile, Clemson slipped to No. 8 after a tough loss to LSU. With the home opener against South Carolina State coming up, excitement is building in Columbia. How do you feel about the Gamecocks’ momentum and the shakeup in the rankings? Let’s hear your thoughts on what this means for the rest of the season! #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
phughes+FollowGamecocks break into AP top 10 after big winSouth Carolina fans, the Gamecocks just cracked the AP top 10 for the first time since 2014! After a strong 24-11 victory over Virginia Tech, South Carolina jumped three spots in the rankings, leapfrogging powerhouses like Alabama. This puts them fourth in the SEC and right in the College Football Playoff conversation. With momentum building under Coach Shane Beamer, the next matchup against South Carolina State could be another step forward. How do you feel about the Gamecocks’ playoff chances this season? Let’s talk predictions and what this ranking means for the program! #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
Jay Williams+FollowGamecocks’ Johnson and Swain shine in SEC openerSouth Carolina football fans have a lot to cheer about after Week 1! Sophomore linebacker Fred “JayR” Johnson and junior Vicari Swain just picked up SEC Player of the Week honors for their huge roles in the Gamecocks’ 24-11 win over Virginia Tech. Johnson led the defense with 10 tackles and a clutch end-zone interception, while Swain electrified the crowd with an 80-yard punt return touchdown in his first start as punt returner. Both had early-game mistakes but bounced back in style. With this momentum, all eyes are on the home opener against SC State. How do you feel about the team’s new standouts? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
phughes+FollowGamecock spirit shines as coach recoversTravian Robertson’s absence was felt on the South Carolina sidelines, but his influence was everywhere. After a terrifying car accident left the beloved D-line coach hospitalized, the Gamecocks rallied for a big win against Virginia Tech, carrying his words and energy with them. Robertson’s message to fans—'Great to be a Gamecock. Forever To Thee!!'—reminded everyone how deep his connection runs with the team and community. It’s moments like these that show how a leader’s spirit can unite and inspire, even from afar. How do you think a coach’s presence—or absence—impacts a team’s performance? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowGamecock Nation buzzing after wild winSouth Carolina fans are still riding the high after the Gamecocks’ gritty 24-11 victory over Virginia Tech in Atlanta. The energy was off the charts—LaNorris Sellers set the tone with an early touchdown, the defense came up big with two picks, and Vicari Swain’s electric punt return had the whole stadium roaring. Social media exploded with pride and memes, with fans calling Sellers the heartbeat of the offense and celebrating Harbor’s highlight-reel catch. This win wasn’t perfect, but it’s proof that Beamer Ball is alive and well. How far do you think this team can go this season? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
Jay Williams+FollowGamecocks defense & special teams steal the showSouth Carolina’s Gamecocks just proved that defense and special teams can win games. In their 24-11 victory over Virginia Tech, the defense forced two interceptions and racked up 67 tackles, while the special teams delivered big with Mason Love’s precision punting and Vicari Swain’s electrifying 80-yard punt return. Concerns about the kicking game? Put to rest—William Joyce was perfect on all his kicks. This is what “Beamer Ball” is all about: grit, hustle, and making big plays when it counts. How do you feel about the Gamecocks’ new defensive identity? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowGamecocks lose key player in season openerThe South Carolina Gamecocks are facing a tough challenge right out of the gate—starting corner Judge Collier is out for the rest of the game after a leg injury in the first quarter. Seeing Collier on crutches on the sidelines was a blow for fans, especially since he’s a local York County standout. Now, all eyes are on Myles Norwood to step up and fill the gap. With the severity of Collier’s injury still unknown, this could have a big impact on the team’s momentum this season. How do you think this will affect the Gamecocks’ defense moving forward? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowGamecocks’ defense and special teams shineSouth Carolina fans are buzzing after Fred Johnson and Vicari Swain earned SEC Player of the Week honors for their game-changing plays against Virginia Tech. Johnson racked up 10 tackles and snagged an interception, while Swain electrified the crowd with an 80-yard punt return. These moments didn’t just secure a win—they showed how dangerous this Gamecocks squad can be on both sides of the ball. With this kind of energy, could South Carolina finally break into the College Football Playoff? Let’s hear your thoughts: how far can this team go if they keep up this level of play? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share
andersonkaren+FollowGamecocks dominate Gamecock Classic openerSouth Carolina volleyball kicked off the Gamecock Classic with a commanding 3-0 sweep over East Tennessee State, setting the tone for the weekend. Freshman Victoria Hill was unstoppable, racking up 12 points and 28 attacks, while libero Victoria Harris kept the defense tight with eight digs. The Gamecocks showed grit, especially when ETSU pushed back in the third set, but strong teamwork and clutch plays sealed the win. With Campbell and Clemson up next, fans are buzzing—can this momentum carry them through the tournament? Share your thoughts on the team’s performance and who you think will step up next! #Sports #Gamecocks #Volleyball00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowGamecocks vs Hokies: Beamer’s Big TestAll eyes are on the Aflac Kickoff as the Gamecocks, led by Coach Beamer, face the Hokies in Atlanta. The line’s shifted a bit, but Vegas still likes South Carolina by nearly a touchdown. The real story? Beamer coaching against his dad’s old squad, and LaNorris Sellers is primed for a breakout. Expect the Gamecocks’ offense to test VT’s D early and often. Anyone else think Sellers cashes in on those prop bets? #Sports #Football #Gamecocks00Share