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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  The start of the 2013 season is months away and South Carolina is just six workouts in to the program's spring practice period, but standout defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is already mapping his path to the Heisman trophy.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Clemson and head coach Dabo Swinney opened spring practice Wednesday shouldering the load of some high expectations from onlookers. Some think the Tigers can turn the success of the past two seasons into something more than a conference championship.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Coach Steve Spurrier and the Gamecocks are slated to open spring practice Tuesday, March 5.

Monday, April 16, 2012  He will have surgery on the knee in the near future.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  Clemson quarterback Tajh Boyd threw for 229 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions as Clemson finished up spring football with its annual Orange and White scrimmage Saturday.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  Mixed day for Bulldog QBs, strong day for defense.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  The Benedict College Tigers got a good look at the future of their quarterback position, as Michael Graham threw for 170 yards and led the Purple Team offense to four scores in the annual Purple vs. White spring game Saturday in Charlie Johnson stadium.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  Shaw, Thompson shine in annual Garnet & Black contest.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  The second-team All-ACC running back will not play in Clemson’s spring game on Saturday, but he should be 100 percent for summer workouts.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Saturday has plenty of options for fans in addition to the 1pm football game.

Saturday, March 24, 2012  Five quarterbacks took snaps, 10 different players had carries and a dozen players had catches in the contest that saw three touchdowns and a field goal.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  The Gamecock football squad returned to the Bluff Road practice fields for the first time in 2012, as spring practice officially got underway Tuesday in Columbia.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Venables was hired in January to replace Kevin Steele, let go after three seasons in the aftermath of Clemson's 70-33 loss to West Virginia, which established a bowl record for points scored. The Atlantic Coast Conference championships were making their first appearance in a BCS bowl and looked helpless against the Mountaineers for much of the game.

Monday, March 01, 2010  On Monday The University of South Carolina's 2010 spring football practice dates were announced.