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Thursday, May 30, 2013  Steve Spurrier is now officially known as a "Great Floridian." South Carolina's football coach was presented with the "Great Floridian" award by Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Drew Barker, one of the top-rated quarterbacks in the class of 2014, has spurned South Carolina to play for his home-state Kentucky Wildcats.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Clemson's starting tight end Sam Cooper and reserve quarterback Chad Kelly both suffered torn anterior cruciate ligaments in Saturday's spring football game. Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney confirmed the injuries Monday afternoon.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  It may be the time of year for spring football, but South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier's brain is also on baseball after former Gamecock Jackie Bradley, Jr. impressed in his major league debut for the Boston Red Sox on Monday.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Former Clemson quarterback Willy Korn is the new receivers coach at Charleston Southern.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Boyd made the announcement that he will hold off on entering the NFL draft at a Wednesday afternoon news conference,

Friday, January 04, 2013  South Carolina starting quarterback Connor Shaw will miss spring practice this year after having surgery on his left foot Friday.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw will have surgery on his left foot Friday.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Clemson coordinator Chad Morris says his team's offensive confidence growing with every milestone it reaches this season.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier is praising quarterback Connor Shaw a little more than a week after he sent him to the bench.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  The Benedict College football team will take the field for the first practice of fall camp Thursday night.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  University of South Carolina quarterback Tanner McEvoy has left the team and will seek a transfer to another school.  The move comes a little more than a week after McEvoy was arrested in North Carolina.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  South Carolina reserve quarterback Tanner McEvoy was arrested in North Carolina and charged with speeding and driving after consuming while under age 21.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  The 2012 Davey O’Brien Winner will be announced on The Home Depot College Football Awards on Thursday, Dec. 6.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  The Head Ball Coach says he hopes for another big year for the Gamecock's football team.