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JC Shurburtt and Mad Dog Mullinax send you to the weekend with a discussion on South Carolina football continuing to produce elite defensive backs that get drafted by NFL franchises. Will Ohio and Michigan fight a war one day? Also, late night hoops tips and when will the college athletics programs tell the TV execs that enough is enough. Have a great weekend! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jamie Bradford has two ITG favorites in the house on Friday as Raphael Esparza of Docs Sports jumps in to give the latest odds from Las Vegas. South Carolina Baseball season is two weeks away. Stuart Lake jumps in with JB to continue to preview the first team of the Paul Mainieri era at South Carolina. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Safety Kendall Daniels, wide receiver Brian Rowe and linebacker Donovan Darden all are members of South Carolina's better-than-expected 2025 recruiting haul and are on campus working out and getting ready for spring practice. JC Shurburtt spotlights all three players, plus takes a look at a potential starting defensive tackle, Monkell Goodwine, on Episode 15 of Coffee. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What is the truth about the NIL situation at South Carolina and do the Gamecocks have the financial resources to compete in the SEC in that space? It depends on the sport, says JC Shurburtt, who breaks it all down for the people. The Athletic decided it has the right ideas to tweak the College Football Playoff. Hopefully nobody listens to some of what they are saying. Some of their ideas are decent. Also, what does Gamecock Nation think about neutral site college football games? South Carolina has one for the second time in five seasons on Aug. 31 in Atlanta against Virginia Tech. JC, Phil and the Chat Boxers all weigh in. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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On this episode of Coffee, JC Shurburtt tackles the often-discussed topic of the South Carolina Gamecocks offensive coordinator and explains why it's a huge topic of conversation for this particular program given the history and then spits out some facts about Shula and why some of the concerns after the loss in the Citrus Bowl are a bit unfounded. Plus, updates on scheduled official visitors for football recruiting. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When it comes to anything having to do with evaluating football players, it's about an end game and progress. That's true when it comes to prospect rankings as networks like 247Sports are constantly updating as they gather more data and more football is played. For multiple inbound South Carolina recruits, the finish was strong. JC Shurburtt and Mad Dog Mullianx break it all down. Plus, there is basketball (a little) and more big picture football chatter... oh and we talk about losers on X that go out of their way to bash players on their favorite team in a personal manner.... and fun. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South Carolina baseball season, the Gamecocks first under new coach Paul Mainieri, gets started in less than a month. Jamie Bradford welcomes in as he does every Tuesday former Carolina star pitcher Wil Crowe. Matt Anderson, the Late Night Gamecock, pops in to discuss another rough loss in men's basketball. The band gets back together in the second hour as JC Shurburtt, JB and Mad Dog chop it up about the Gamecocks football recruiting efforts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Macheca takes a deep dive into the recent hot streak from Dawn Staley and the second-ranked Carolina women's basketball team, which is No. 1 by a mile in the NET. Joyce Edwards was the SEC Freshman of the Week and this team keeps on rolling. Women's basketball and more on the Walk Through with Joe. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Micheal Smith made seven starts and played 252 snaps as a true freshman tight end in 2024 at South Carolina and with the departure of Josh Simon, the 2025 season could be his time. Smith, a four-star recruit from Savannah, Ga., is an example of why it is important for the Gamecocks to recruit players that fit his mold out of the Peach State when building the roster. Also, some brief thoughts on men's basketball's eighth straight loss in SEC play and the loaded 2026 cycle in the Carolinas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's a reason JC put himself on the Stupid List today, but that does not mean there won't be any further additions. What is the real story on Lamont Paris and recruiting for South Carolina men's basketball. Truth be told, there are a lot of bad takes out there as we search for answers. There is good recruiting buzz for South Carolina football coming out of junior day. Also, we talk ACC schedule release and a little Clemson. Plus, one of our listeners has never seen the movies Braveheart nor Billy Madison. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode of Inside the Gamecocks The Morning Show with Jamie Bradford features lots of big picture Gamecock talk with Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com, big picture college football and Gamecock football banter with Brad Crawford of 247Sports and also John Strickland is in to talk all sorts of ball, including basketball, baseball and his experience at the Senior Bowl. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TheBigSpur.com's Hale McGranahan dropped three relative important predictions on the 247Sports Crystal Ball Monday in favor of South Carolina for both the 2026 and 2027 classes. JC Shurburtt breaks it all down and what it means on Coffee. Plus, the playoffs in 2025 predictions continue for the Gamecocks and is it a plug and play situation at linebacker for Carolina next season? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College Football decision makers need to learn from How the Grinch Stole Christmas....There is a new addition to The Stupid List as Phil and JC dig into who is ultimately responsible for Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith not being able to go pro. Why did an in-state running back commit to Rutgers? How did Junior Day go? Are people over the Kansas City Chiefs? A little bit. Plus, it was a sports weekend of empathy....loads of Gamecock question and answers from the Nana's Porch Chat Box... it's just another Monday episode of Inside the Gamecocks The Show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the start of South Carolina baseball season right around the corner, it's a good time to check in with John Whittle of TheBigSpur.com on the projected lineup, rotation and other details. Mike Morgan of SEC Network and ESPN is in as today's co-host and gives his blunt across the board take on the state of Gamecock athletics within the Southeastern Conference. Jamie Bradford is your host. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There was a ton of football talent on campus at the University of South Carolina this past weekend and JC Shurburtt dives deep into several of the players of note on this episode of Coffee. Also, this and that from the Gamecock sports weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer was rewarded with a new contract worth a shade more than $50 million on Friday. JC Shurburtt of TheBigSpur.com and Inside the Gamecocks talks about why this was deserved and a great move for the program. If you look closely at what Beamer has accomplished at South Carolina, it makes sense. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a TGIF episode of The Show as Joe Macheca from The Walk Through and TheBigSpur.com pops in off the top to discuss being in the arena tonight for the top five women's hoops showdown between No. 5 LSU and No. 2 South Carolina. There is a big junior day this weekend, lots of North Carolina talent in... JC Shurburtt points out that one of Carolina's SEC rivals is a problem when it comes to Tar Heel State talent. Plus, how many Gamecocks will hear their name called in the 2025 NFL Draft, plus loads of interaction, jokes and fun as we send you into the weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College baseball is right around the corner and Stuart Lake and Chad Holbrook both pop in with Jamie Bradford. Hale McGranahan of TheBigSpur.com talks football recruiting and a relatively significant junior day at South Carolina this weekend. Plus, hoops talk and more as we head into the weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the first of many offseason offensive line conversations on Coffee with JC Shurburtt. Freshman All-American and Freshman All-SEC left tackle Josiah Thompson is the focus. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coaches always talk about teams knowing how to win. What exactly is that? Also, we have our first entry on what is now known as The Stupid List and have created two new terms- PRS (Pretty Record Syndrome) and PSS (Pretty State Syndrome) as it relates to certain selection committees and media pools around the ever-changing sport of college football. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South Carolina softball head coach Ashley Chastain is gearing up for her first season leading the program at her alma mater and joins Jamie Bradford to talk shop. The Voice of Carolina Basketball and Baseball Derek Scott is in to give his perspective on what he witnessed last night at Colonial Life Arena. The Late Night Gamecock Matt Anderson is today's guest co-host. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South Carolina dropped another heartbreaker to a top five team as No. 5 Florida defeated the still winless (in the SEC) Gamecocks, 70-69, at Colonial Life Arena. Carolina continues to shoot itself in the foot or punch itself in the face with critical turnovers and other mistakes in key moments. Can that change? Is the NIT something to shoot for? Also, rising redshirt freshman safety Kelvin Hunter will be in the mix in the secondary in his second season at Carolina. JC Shurburtt breaks all of this down on Coffee. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JC Shurburtt and Phil Mad Dog Mullinax take a deep dive into what is the unofficial start to the 2026 college football recruiting cycle for the South Carolina Gamecocks and answer key questions on the topic. Is there a shortage of big-time running backs in football these days? Also, what goes into dropping a player? We talk a little hoops for both the Gamecock men and women and answer questions from our Club Chief members in the Nanas Porch Chat Box. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Gamecock baseball star Wil Crowe is today's guest co-host on Inside the Gamecocks The Morning Show. JC Shurburtt pops in to talk some football and basketball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South Carolina dropped 2026 linebacker commit Rodney Colton Jr. on Tuesday night. JC Shurburtt talks about what that means and brings a historical perspective into it plus tells you exactly why. Wide receiver Jared Brown certainly had his moments for the Gamecocks in 2024, but it probably wasn't the season anyone wanted from him for a number of reasons. What is the outlook for the Coastal Carolina transfer and Atlanta native in 2025 and what does he need to do to increase his production from 15 receptions, 40 rushing yards and one touchdown? Also, some thoughts on yet another showdown between the last two National Champions in women's basketball as undefeated LSU visits No. 2 Carolina on Thursday night with ESPN College Gameday in town. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LSU and South Carolina are the last two National Champions in NCAA women's basketball and will meet Thursday night (8 ET, ESPN) in a showdown of top five teams. The No. 2 Gamecocks have a long SEC home winning streak at steak and LSU has not lost yet this season. ESPN's College Gameday will be in town. In this episode of the Walk Through with Joe Macheca presented by Inside the Gamecocks and TheBigSpur.com, the voice of Carolina women's hoops Brad Muller joins to take a deep dive into the showdown. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Late Night Gamecock Matt Anderson and Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com talk shop about Carolina basketball and tie up the college football season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JC Shurburtt and Mad Dog Mullinax opine on Ohio State's National Championship, the roster construction and the money spent on the roster and contemplate if some folks out there who are proclaiming the end of college football being competitive without the type of money- $20 million plus - that Ohio State said it publicly spent have a point... or not. Also, does it apply to South Carolina? Plenty of questions and answers from our Club Chief members in the Nana's Porch Chat Box. Also, it's not just one thing that is wrong with South Carolina men's basketball and some things have been surprising, maybe shocking with regards to how certain players have performed. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com is in the house for his Tuesday conversation with Jamie Bradford. Offseason expectations for football and what is going on on the hardwood are among the topics. John Strickland fills in and reflects on the National Championship and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2024 college football season is in the books with Ohio State winning the first-ever expanded format College Football Playoff. ESPN traditionally releases its "way-too-early" Top 25 for the following season immediately following the national championship game and would you look at that, South Carolina is not only ranked but ranked high? JC Shurburtt dives into the positives and negatives of this situation as this stands to be the first time since the offseason between 2013 and 2014 that the Gamecocks football program has had these types of offseason expectations. Don't worry, the roster is different. Plus, we look back on the game last night. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Inside the Gamecocks The Show version 3.0 is online. JC Shurburtt and Phil Mad Dog Mullinax take you through a free flowing two hours of South Carolina Gamecocks talk, news and information along with other random topics. Today, we talk about why the Gamecocks and Shane Beamer have the right idea about not overpaying for players that are not special in the transfer portal, we ponder if ACC commish Jim Phillips is being sneaky or sniffing glue with his latest scheme to always have more than one ACC team in the playoff, we discuss the Notre Dame-Ohio State game, plus a lot of random stuff and questions answered from Club Chief members in the Nana's Porch chat box as always. Also- why is Ohio To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Inside the Gamecocks The Morning Show with Jamie Bradford and Friends is live and South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer joins JB for a one-on-one interview to kick things off. Beamer goes in-depth on the state of the program. TheBigSpur.com's John Whittle is in for his Monday "Whittle on All Things" segment and Mike Morgan of ESPN and the SEC Network is today's co-host. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JC Shurburtt breaks down what makes linebacker Fred "JayR" Johnson such a promising player and why the sophomore from Norfolk, Va., is expected to start and be one of the Gamecocks better players on a revamped 2025 defense. Also, the Gamecocks aren't going to spend stupid money for players that aren't worth it in the transfer portal and there are good reasons for that as Shane Beamer and his staff navigate the new world of college football. Also, men's basketball not good and women's basketball good and don't forget today is the day Inside the Gamecocks splits into two shows back-to-back. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final episode of Inside the Gamecocks The Show version 2.0, Raphael Esparza of Docs Sports joins us live from Las Vegas to break down the odds and give some picks for this weekend's NFL playoff divisional round plus Monday's College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Notre Dame and Ohio State. John Strickland joins us for the third hour to wrap the week as always. On Monday, Inside the Gamecocks The Morning Show will launch live from 10-Noon with special guest Shane Beamer and will be followed by Inside the Gamecocks The Show version 3.0 with JC and Mad Dog. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Running back Jawarn Howell could be the starter for South Carolina in 2025. There will be a lot of competition at that position but Howell, who the Gamecocks had the luxury of redshirting in 2024, has all of the talent in the world. JC Shurburtt asks how the heck he slipped through the cracks in recruiting? Plus, a To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JC Shurburtt, Jamie Bradford, Phil "Mad Dog" Mullinax and Mike Morgan roll through Inside the Gamecocks The Show. Among the topics- the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame has some ridiculous decisions to make (lots of greatness) for this year's class. South Carolina men's basketball goes down 66-63 at Vanderbilt in a sloppy one. Is there any hope? We will find out in Norman on Saturday. Mike chimes in. Also, there is a new target in the transfer portal as football recruiting never, ever stops and JB has a new streaming rec. Plus, a big announcement about ITG and Chief Sports programming. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Gamecocks aren't quite finished with Transfer Portal "Window A" after all. Harrison Wallace III, who led Penn State in receiving this past season, entered the transfer portal this week and South Carolina is expected to get a visit, along with Texas A&M, Louisville and North Carolina. Wallace III is originally from Pike Road, Ala., and the Nittany Lions flipped the 6-1, 198-pounder from Duke late in the 2021 recruiting cycle. Also, another frustrating loss on the hardwood for men's basketball as the Gamecocks fall to 0-4 in the SEC with a turnover-plagued 66-63 loss at the buzzer to Vandy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jamie Bradford and Mad Dog Mullinax host. Lots of hoops talk. Hale McGranahan points out that there is a LOT of talent in the state of South Carolina for the 2026 recruiting cycle. Chad Holbrook the host of Chin Music and the Charleston baseball coach, a beloved guest, stops in to chat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Late Night Gamecock Matt Anderson and TheBigSpur.com's Alex Jones bring you the weekly episode of The Late Night Gamecock Show. Matt is elite and crunching the numbers as it relates to March Madness and the metrics needed to make the Big Dance and he breaks all of that down and gets you ready for a key two game road trip at Vanderbilt and Oklahoma for Lamont Paris and his squad. Also, the guys go deep into the (for now) completely transfer portal haul for the Carolina football program. Did Shane Beamer and staff sign enough to be a contender in 2025? Check out the live stream of the Late Night Gamecock Show on most Tuesdays on the Chief Sports South Carolina YouTube page. The Late Night Gamecock Show is presented by Inside the Gamecocks. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the weekly episode of The Walk Through with Joe Macheca presented by Inside the Gamecocks and TheBigSpur.com. The South Carolina women's basketball team spanked Texas, 67-50, and are winners of 51 straight SEC games at home, a new conference record. Also, a new addition to the secondary in football with Brandon Cisse coming home (he is from Sumter) from N.C. State. Catch the Walk Through live most Tuesday nights on the Chief Sports South Carolina YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dylan Stewart was a consensus Freshman All-American in 2024 and frankly one of the best players in college football. On this episode of Coffee, JC Shurburtt breaks down what the next step is for the ultra talent in 2025. Plus, a look at hoops and some criticism of the media and social media concerning Stewart this past season. Hint: It's unprofessional and unethical to openly speculate a player that is playing at the highest level of college football in the SEC is "too good" to be at a certain program. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What programs are trending up and down in SEC football now that all of the teams are finished? Matt Anderson, the Late Night Gamecock, co-hosts and as our resident bracketology expert he lays out what South Carolina must do to make the BIG DANCE (men's team). The women are a lock obviously. Guests Alex Jones of TheBigSpur.com in hour one Co-Hosts JC Shurburtt, Jamie Bradford, Mad Dog Mullinax, Matt Anderson To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Good morning, Gamecocks. JC Shurburtt gives the ins and outs of South Carolina landing N.C. State cornerback Brandon Cisse, a Sumter native, from the transfer portal. Where does he fit? Where will he play? Those are all questions that the Gamecocks defensive coaches will answer in time, but there are plenty of possibilities. Plus, a bit of hoops plus whatever random tangent JC goes on. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Whittle joins to talk some hoops. He gives his thoughts on the performance, and how the team looks missing Thomas and Stute. We get the latest on their return timelines, and dive into some individual performances and the CLA atmosphere. Baseball is a month away, and the Gamecocks find themselves on the outside looking in from a national perspective with the not grabbing a preseason ranking from D1 Baseball. Whittle gives us some thoughts on the team and a few positions that might be already set heading into practice. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and the guys turn their attention to the hardwoods after the better showing against Auburn. They talk how the injuries have affected the team, and take a look at some of the other teams around the conference after three games To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Morgan joins the guys to talk some football coming off of JC and Morgan. They dive into the playoffs, and the way we have arrived at the final matchup in the championship. They talk the format, and the SEC narratives flying around. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

South Carolina signed a second defensive tackle from the transfer portal on Saturday (1-11-2025) as Bowling Green's Davonte Miles signed with the Gamecocks over Mississippi State. The 6-foot-4, 275-pound Miles has a high athletic upside and a chance to get into the rotation next season according to JC Shurburtt who breaks down the pick-up and gives some insight on what happened with previous defensive tackle target Terry Webb. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a move that flew below the radar until it happened, South Carolina added to its 2025 transfer portal class at linebacker when Alabama backer Justin Okoronkwo, who hails from Munich, Germany, signed with the Gamecocks on Friday, January 10, 2025. JC Shurburtt of Inside the Gamecocks and TheBigSpur.com talks about what the 6-foot-3, 228-pounder brings to the table, plus gives more transfer portal tidbits in this Saturday special. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Strickland joins for Talkin' Ball, and they get into everything from the bowl game, Sellers, officiating, and more. John gives his thoughts on next year's O-Line and looks at the players expected to be available. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices