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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  If you want to hear from the woman who turned Marcus Lattimore into the man he is, Thursday you'll have you have your chance.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  Many were excited to see Marcus Lattimore's name finally be announced in the 4th round of the  2013 NFL Draft.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  USC team physician Dr. Jeffrey Guy says  operation performed on Gamecock running back Marcus Lattimore's injured right knee is a success.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Preparations are underway for the Cockfest Pep Rally and Concert Thursday night, as well as Homecoming Parade and the Step Show Friday. Don't forget the big football game against Arkansas Saturday at noon.

Monday, October 29, 2012  A release from Gamecocks Online reports that Gamecock running back Marcus Lattimore's injury to his right knee revealed no fractures or additional injuries, according to team physician Dr. Jeffrey Guy.

Saturday, October 27, 2012  South Carolina star Marcus Lattimore was taken off the field on a cart after taking a hit around the knee against Tennessee on Saturday. Lattimore was running through the left side when he was upended. He did not get up and trainers immediately rushed to his side and appeared to be working on his right knee.

Monday, October 22, 2012  South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier expected star running back Marcus Lattimore back in the starting lineup this week against Tennessee.

Friday, October 19, 2012  Another SEC matchup means another wager between Janet and Fraendy as South Carolina takes on the University of Flordia.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  Shaw injured; Lattimore, Spurrier reach milestones.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Shaw hurt, but Lattimore keys win with 100+ yards, 2 TDs.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  University of South Carolina junior running back Marcus Lattimore is one of 52 candidates on the Doak Walker Watch List, it was announced today. The Doak Walker Award is presented annually to the nation’s top running back.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The Gamecock football team netted a big commitment on National Signing Day.

Friday, November 18, 2011  University of South Carolina sophomore running back Marcus Lattimore underwent successful surgery to repair a ligament in his knee on Thursday.

Monday, October 17, 2011  USC sophomore running back Marcus Lattimore has a torn knee ligament and will miss the rest of the 2011 season, coach Steve Spurrier confirmed Sunday.

Saturday, September 24, 2011  Marcus Lattimore scored two touchdowns and had 150 total yards from scrimmage to lead No. 12 South Carolina to a 21-3 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday night.