South Carolina defeated Kentucky Wesleyan 68-67 in exhibition basketball play on Tuesday at Colonial Life Arena. Junior guard Brenton Williams scored the go-ahead basket with just under three seconds on the clock to give the Gamecocks the win. Williams led the Gamecocks in scoring, with 22 points, while senior forward Lakeem Jackson registered a double-double…
Clemson quarterback Tajh Boyd was named ACC Offensive Back of the Week after throwing for a school-record 428 yards and five touchdowns in the Tigers’ 42-13 win over Wake Forest. The Tigers’ Sammy Watkins, who hauled in eight of Boyd’s passes for a school-record 202 yards and one touchdown, received ACC Receiver of the Week…
Clemson quarterback Tahj Boyd has been named a semifinalist for the 2012 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award. Boyd is one of 16 semifinalists narrowed down from the list of 124 starting QB’s from around the country. Fans may now help determine which three quarterbacks will advance as finalists by voting as often as once daily…
South Carolina was unable to overcome three costly first-half turnovers as it fell to BCS #2 Florida, 44-11, on Saturday afternoon at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The Gamecocks turned the ball over three times in the first half deep in their own territory, which led to 21 points for the Gators. With the loss, South…
Dominique Swope scored two touchdowns and FCS third-ranked Georgia Southern reeled off 21 unanswered points in the second half on the way to a 38-17 victory over Furman in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium. The win was the fifth straight for Georgia Southern (6-1, 5-1 SoCon) and the loss the third…
The Clemson men’s and women’s basketball teams will tip off the 2012-13 season in Littlejohn Coliseum on Friday, October 19th at 8:00 PM for the fourth annual Rock the ‘John. Admission is free and doors will open for the event at 7:30 PM. Fans are urged to arrive early, as the first 500 in attendance…
Clemson wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has been named a mid-season first-team All-American by CBSSports.com. Hopkins was one of just two ACC players on the first team as he was joined by North Carolina offensive guard Jonathan Cooper. Hopkins was joined by Stedman Bailey of West Virginia and Marquise Lee at the wide receiver position. Hopkins…
The South Carolina Gamecocks are ranked seventh in the initial BCS Standings, released Sunday night. Alabama is the No. 1 team, followed by Florida, Oregon, Kansas State and Notre Dame. LSU is just ahead of South Carolina and the top one-loss team. Oregon State, Oklahoma and Southern California round out the top 10. The Gamecocks…
Third-ranked South Carolina was unable to overcome a late nine-point deficit at LSU on Saturday night, as the No. 9/8 Tigers held on to claim a 23-21 victory over the Gamecocks at Tiger Stadium. The loss snaps a school-record 10-game winning streak for the Gamecocks, who fall to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in the SEC.…
Jacob Huseman passed for 171 yards and two touchdowns to lead Chattanooga past Furman, 31-10, in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium. Huseman, a freshman from Chattanooga, completed 18-of-23 passes and added 59 yards rushing on 22 carries to finish with 230 yards total offense in helping the Mocs (3-3, 2-1 SoCon)…
