Michigan Football will take on South Carolina in the Outback Bowl on New Years Day. Kick off is scheduled for 1pm and the game will be televised on ESPN.
The Gamecocks are ranked 10th in the Coaches Poll and 11th in the AP. They have have a 10-2 record and were 6-2 in the SEC this season. The oddsmakers have them as a 6 point favorite. On defense, South Carolina is led by sophomore All-American defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. He leads the country in sacks (13) and ranks second in tackles for loss (21.5). Clowney will be a handful for Michigan’s offensive line.
On offense, the Gamecocks are led by junior QB Connor Shaw who has completed 67.3 percent of his passes for 1,732 yards and 15 touchdowns with just seven interceptions this season. He is third in the SEC and 13th in the country in efficiency rating (156.9). With the season-ending knee injury to Marcus Lattimore, the Gamecocks turn to the duo of Kenny Miles and Mike Davis to tote the pigskin. Miles has carried 99 times this sea...
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December 29, 2012

