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Why the South Carolina Gamecocks Won't be Crashing the CFP Party in 2025

The South Carolina Gamecocks had an alarming amount of buzz coming into the 2025 season. After finishing the regular season last season at 9-3, including a six game win streak, coach Shane Beamer, his staff, and players all had expectations to be a part of this year’s College Football Playoffs.

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Beamer calls S.C. 'dream job' amid Hokies chatter

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer pushed back Sunday about being rumored as a candidate for Virginia Tech's vacancy, saying he's in his "dream job" with the Gamecocks.

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 17

South Carolina vs Oklahoma: Will the Gamecocks Pull off the Upset?

Two teams come ready for battle inside Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, but they're both fighting for something different. South Carolina has three losses on the year, but can still have a successful season if they're able to come away with a win on Saturday.

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 13

South Carolina Shakes Up Coaching Staff: What it Means

In case you missed it, South Carolina and head coach Shane Beamer moved on from offensive line coach Lonnie Teasley in Sunday after another poor performance this past weekend against LSU.

Dawn Staley News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Dawn Staley Receives Bad News Before College Basketball Season

Dawn Staley is headed into another season as the head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks. Staley has been one of the best head coaches in the women's college basketball landscape for years, helping South Carolina consistently compete for a national title.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Reactions Split After New Video of LSU-South Carolina Ball Incident

For most of the night in Baton Rouge, South Carolina’s defense did everything it could to keep the Gamecocks in the fight. The unit forced three turnovers — including a crucial goal-line interception by defensive back Peyton Williams that briefly silenced Tiger Stadium.

LaNorris Sellers News / 5 GOATs / October 12

Oklahoma vs. South Carolina odds: Opening point spread released

Oklahoma and South Carolina are ready for a Week 8 showdown in the SEC and the odds are in! All odds and lines are courtesy of BetMGM. Funny enough, these two schools have only faced each other once in their histories!

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 12

South Carolina Parts Ways With OL Coach Ronnie Teasley

In an announcement on Sunday, South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer fires offensive line coach Lonnie Teasley. Shawn Elliott is expected to take over the interim offensive line coaching role, per Wes Mitchell of On3.

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 12

Sunday Reaction to South Carolina's Loss on the Road to LSU

South Carolina came into Baton Rouge, Louisiana, desparately looking to keep their playoff hopes alive on Saturday night. While the outcome wasn't what the team wanted, there were promising signs that shows the team is at least getting better in certain spots.

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 11

Final: South Carolina's Offensive Struggles Lead to a 20-10 Loss to LSU

Despite keeping it close for the bulk of the game, the South Carolina Gamecocks were ultimately defeated by a final score of 20-10. While the defense was

College Football News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 9

South Carolina vs LSU: Can the Gamecocks Pull Off the Upset?

South Carolina has an opportunity to get their season back on track this weekend as they travel to play the 11th ranked LSU Tigers. Shane Beamer's Gamecocks have the talent to be a playoff level football team, but can they be consistent enough to get a road victory.

Diving News / SwimSwam / October 8

Kennedi Dobson Shines As South Carolina Women Upset Georgia For First Time Since 1985

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam October 8th, 2025 Columbia, South Carolina SCY (25 Yards) Full Meet Results Team Scores Women: South Carolina 157 — 141

South Carolina Gamecocks News / SwimSwam / October 8

Wide-Ranging Freestyler Madeline Ryan Announces Commitment To South Carolina For Fall 2027

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South Carolina Gamecocks News / SwimSwam / October 8

23.3/51.2 Sprint Freestyler Emmie Lewis Announces Commitment To South Carolina’s Class Of 2031

College Football News / College Football News / October 8

South Carolina vs LSU Prediction: Can Tigers End Gamecocks' Season?

This isn't the way it was supposed to go for South Carolina. After being one step away from the College Football Playoff, the team with the NFL quarterback and tons of experience was expected to roll.

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 8

Updated Look at the Gamecocks Wide Receiver Room

As we reach the half way mark of the regular season, let's take a look at the revamped South Carolina wide receiver room. So far quarterback LaNorris Sellers is eying one guy who's routinely stretched the field this season.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 8

Nussmeier, Sellers can change narratives in Week 7

Garrett Nussmeier, LaNorris Sellers can change their 2025 narratives in Week 7

LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier and South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers entered the season as part of a hyped 2026 NFL Draft class, but neither has lived up to expectations.

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South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 8

Biggest Challenge for the Gamecocks During Their Five-Game Stretch of Ranked Teams

One of the major talking points of the college football world this week is the upcoming schedule of the South Carolina Gamecocks. While it was discussed during the offseason, it is a bit more alarming now that the season is in full swing.

Shane Beamer News / EssentiallySports / October 8

Shane Beamer Does His Part to Save South Carolina From SEC Armageddon in Monster Stretch

The South Carolina Gamecocks right now do not have any spare time to catch their breath. Shane Beamer’s boys are now one of the nastiest five-week slates in college football.

Michael Smith News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 7

South Carolina Gamecocks Tight End Michael Smith Announces Plan to Enter the Transfer Portal

Former four-star tight end Michael Smith is no longer with the South Carolina program and plans to enter the transfer portal. Per On3's Pete Nakos, Smith will redshirt the rest of this year and enter the portal when it opens.

South Carolina Gamecocks News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / October 7

South Carolina and Miami Cancel Home-and-Home Series by Mutual Agreement

With the SEC's newly formatted schedule taking effect next season, it seemed like it was only a matter of time before schools canceled games with other power four schools in the coming years.

Shane Beamer News / A to Z Sports / October 6

South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer has a theory on why Tennessee Vols fans don't like him

Long before Shane Beamer was the head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks, he was a graduate assistant with the Tennessee Vols. Beamer, who earned his master's degree from Tennessee, was a graduate assistant on Rocky Top under Phillip Fulmer from 2001 to 2003.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 5

South Carolina vs. LSU odds: Opening point spread released

South Carolina is set to travel to LSU on Saturday for a big-time SEC showdown in Death Valley. With game day approaching, the opening odds and point spread have been revealed.

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South Carolina Gamecocks News / Yardbarker / September 16

South Carolina's Beamer provides injury update on star player

South Carolina HC Shane Beamer provides injury update on star player

He's officially questionable heading into the Mizzou game, but if you read between the lines of what Beamer is saying, it sounds like he may not be ready to go in time.

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