South Carolina sixth-year linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. is a passionate, well-rounded football player. He showcased his skill and speed at the NFL Combine and Pro Day and is projected to be a Day 2 pick at the NFL Draft.
South Carolina edge rusher Kyle Kennard showcased his speed, agility, and athleticism at the NFL Combine. He is projected to go on Day 2 of the draft, which takes place on April 24 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Freshman forward Joyce Edwards has shown what she is capable of in her first season at South Carolina. Edwards continues to lead the Gamecocks on the score sheet while the team heads into the end of their February schedule.
With the help of transfer portal additions, the South Carolina football team had a historic season finishing 9-4 and 4th in the SEC this year. Despite not making the College Football Playoff selections, the Gamecocks exceeded expectations coming into the season with big wins over Texas A&M, Missouri and Clemson.
The No. 21 South Carolina football team defeated No. 23 Missouri on Saturday night at William-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks pulled away from the Tigers in the first half, preventing its opponent from scoring a touchdown. But coming out of half time, Missouri came back taking over the lead from South Carolina. The Gamecocks managed to steal its first win in six years against the Tigers in the final minute of the game.
Sixth-year linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. has been a key addition to the South Carolina football defensive line and continues to succeed in his first year in the SEC conference. Knight Jr. continues to lead the defensive line through its last section of games for the season.
The Gamecocks are itching to get back on the field Saturday after its loss against the Ole Miss Rebels. During a weekly press conference on Tuesday, several players and head coach Shane Beamer said the team is looking to learn from its other conference games.
South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer and players on Tuesday reflected on the team's first four games of the season and how it's preparing for its matchup against No. 12 Ole Miss on Saturday. Members of the team also discussed how they spent their bye weeks and how they plan on addressing mistakes made in past games.
South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer and a few members of the team Tuesday told reporters they are looking to put Saturday's loss against No. 16 LSU behind them. Beamer said that while some penalty plays were sent the SEC, the game didn't come down to one play.