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Taylor not focused on hype
21 months agoNational pundits peg defensive end Devin Taylor as a high draft pick and an All-American candidate but that's not what he's focused on heading into the 2011 season. More
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Insider Perspective
21 months agoWith the season opener only 10 days away and the final scrimmage in the books, this article takes a look at some of the most interesting story lines inside the USC program. More
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Breaking down the linebackers
21 months agoThere are only two traditional linebacker positions in assistant head coach Ellis Johnson’s 4-2-5 defense but there are plenty of players at the positions competing for time. More
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USC has elite WR class
21 months agoSeveral college programs have elite 2012 classes at various positions. Here's a look at the top classes by position on offense to date. More
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Gamecocks No. 12 in consensus poll
21 months agoWith all of the polls announced, Bucknuts.com shares the final update of our Preseason Consensus Poll. The 2011 season kicks off in one week. We project the title game and BCS bowls. More
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Pair talks Gamecock commitment
21 months agoSouth Carolina landed two big men's basketball commitments on Wednesday- guard Ian Baker and guard/forward Carlos Morris- both from Jacksonville, Fla. More
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Offense improves in scrimmage
21 months agoAfter being dominated pretty easily in last Saturday’s full-squad scrimmage, the offense had a better day as the quarterbacks completed 19-of-25 passes for two touchdowns. More
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Practice Report 8-24
21 months agoThe quarterbacks had a good day in Wednesday's scrimmage but the biggest news of the day may have been the return of defensive back Akeem Auguste. More
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Northrup staying in touch
21 months agoThree-star Miami linebacker commit Reggie Northrup (Jacksonville, Fla./First Coast) is keeping the door open to other schools. More
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Shaw's thumb feeling fine
21 months agoSouth Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw returned to practice this week after missing three days, which included one scrimmage, last week. More
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Daily 5: Biggest Games
21 months agoSouth Carolina again has a tough schedule in 2011. Here's a look at what stand as the five biggest games with the season opener a little more than a week away. More
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SEC's 12 Most Important
21 months agoBreaking down the 12 most important players to their teams in the Southeastern Conference. More
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Lattimore talks QBs, teammates
21 months agoSouth Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore gives his take on the Gamecocks' quarterbacks, plus other teammates and his expectations for the final preseason scrimmage. More
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Spurrier mum on starting QB
21 months agoSouth Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier has been building up his quarterback competition between senior Stephen Garcia and sophomore Connor Shaw all fall. More
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Practice Report 8-23
21 months agoJadeveon Clowney (sprained foot) and Melvin Ingram (thigh bruise) were both injured. That’s the bad news. The good news is, both players should be fine. More
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Lawing goes in-depth
21 months agoDefensive line coach Brad Lawing goes in-depth on South Carolina’s front four, which should be the strength of the defense again this season. More
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Breaking down the secondary
21 months agoAn in-depth look at the secondary and where each player stands on the depth chart. More
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Baseball Recruiting Notebook 8-23
21 months agoGet the latest news and notes from the recruiting trail in this notebook, which details two new commitments, recaps the Palmetto Games, and more. More
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Ten Most Important
21 months agoWith the season opener less than two weeks away, this article takes a look at which South Carolina players are the most valuable on offense, defense and special teams. More
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Insider Mailbag 8-23
21 months agoThe South Carolina secondary, recruiting, Connor Shaw and others topics are discussed in this edition of Insider Mailbag. More
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About Marcus Lattimore
21 months agoThe stepfather of Marcus Lattimore, Vernon Smith, spoke with Justin King about a variety of topics in an interview that takes you beyond the field on Saturdays. More
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Practice Report 8-22
21 months agoThe season-opener against East Carolina is slowly creeping into sight as the Gamecocks continue to their preseason preparations More
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Baseball practice impressions
21 months agoSouth Carolina began its three weeks of skill work on Monday with practice for four-man groups at Carolina Stadium. More
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In Photos: Title defense begins
21 months agoThe Gamecocks started skill work, which consists of four-man groups, with full practice scheduled to begin on September 16. More
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Former walk-ons look to repay SOS
21 months agoFormer walk-ons Jay Wooten and Marty Markett look to repay head coach Steve Spurrier for putting them on scholarship for the 2011 season. More
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USC showing interest in Duncan?
21 months agoEvaluation and recruiting news from Friday night's showdown between North Carolina's top two 4A programs. ('13 QB Riley Ferguson pictured). More
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Jeffcoat: 'Enjoy this ride'
21 months agoFormer South Carolina punter Derwin Jeffcoat recently took the time to share his thoughts about the Gamecock program, his time at USC and more with TheBigSpur.com. More
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Will Kirby visit Carolina?
21 months agoThere's no secret South Carolina is high on four-star Miami linebacker commit Raphael Kirby (Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson). Could the Gamecocks be in the mix for a visit? More
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Smit no longer with USC program
21 months agoJunior college transfer Casey Smit was arrested on Sunday and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. More
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Daily 5: Pleasant surprises
21 months agoIn this Daily 5, we take a look at some the pleasant surprises so far this fall. More
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Quality arms return for 2012
21 months agoPitching and defense have been the backbone of South Carolina’s success over the last two seasons but unlike last year, the Gamecocks will return proven arms in 2012. More
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Spurnotes - More Scrimmage Thoughts
21 months agoIn today's edition of Spurnotes, the daily "War Room" exclusively for TBS V.I.P. Members, we offer you more information and observations from Saturday's scrimmage. More
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Secondary still a question
21 months agoEllis Johnson watched his defense dominate the scrimmage on Saturday not allowing the offense to cross midfield. Johnson still has some concerns, especially in the secondary. More
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Former USC star looks back, ahead
21 months agoFormer South Carolina tight end Boomer Foster takes a look back at his time as a Gamecock and then gives his take on this year's team. More
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Defense dominates third scrimmage
21 months agoThe defense was head and shoulders the better unit on the field on Saturday morning keeping the offense from breaking across the 50-yard line. More
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Scrimmage Report 8-20
21 months agoSouth Carolina had its third scrimmage of the preseason on Saturday afternoon, which featured the majority of the backups, in addition to starting quarterback Stephen Garcia. More
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Live Scrimmage Updates 8-20
21 months agoSouth Carolina holds its third full scrimmage of the 2011 preseason Saturday morning at Williams-Brice Stadium and TheBigSpur.com is there to bring you the latest news. More
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Recruiting Rewind
21 months agoAll focus is on what could be a great 2011 season for South Carolina, but there is plenty going on behind the scenes on the recruiting trail. Here's a look. More
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Butler breaks down special teams
21 months agoSouth Carolina will look to revamp its special teams play under first-year assistant coach John Butler. More
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Trying to find his six
21 months agoWide receivers coach Steve Spurrier Jr. has 11 talented players at his position but the problem is, he can only get six of them ready to play each week. More
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Jarmon commits to Carolina
21 months agoSouth Carolina added what is likely its final hitter to the 2012 class when outfielder Jamie Jarmon (Millsboro, Del./Indian River) made his pledge official. More
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Ward goes in-depth on secondary
21 months agoLorenzo Ward has watched the offense hit a few deep passes on his group this fall and the safety play must get better. He doesn’t, however, expect to send reinforcements. More
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Smith expects big seasons
21 months agoWide receiver commitment Kwinton Smith goes in-depth on the expectations not only for his Dillion HS team this season but also the Gamecocks. More
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Elliott honing in on his five
21 months agoOffensive line coach Shawn Elliott has always refused to name his starters but after 16 practices, he admits that the typical five who start each 11-on-11 drill. More
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Practice Report 8-18
21 months agoSouth Carolina hit the practice field for its 16th practice this fall camp. It was the first day of classes on campus and concluded with a two-hour plus workout in shells. More
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USC in on North Carolina junior
21 months agoRunning back/linebacker Tristan Mumford (Statesville, N.C.) has jumped on the radar of South Carolina and a number of other college programs. More
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Tanner looks to fill infield holes
21 months agoAs the Gamecocks look to defend their second straight national title, they’ll have to plug up three holes on the infield left vacated by a trio current pros. More
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Spurnotes - More Scrimmage Notes
21 months agoIn today's edition of Spurnotes, the daily "War Room" exclusively for TBS V.I.P. Members, we offer you more information and observations from last night's scrimmage. More
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Lee one to watch
21 months agoEveryone knows about 2013 offensive linemen Bryce King and D.J. Park from Dillon High School but they should get very familiar with 2013 running back Jabo Lee as well.
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Jeffery focused on season, not SI
21 months agoAlshon Jeffery is one of five players to be on regional editions of Sports Illustrated. Jeffery spoke about being on the cover of the magazine and the start of the season. More
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