1. South Carolina Football: How Difficult Will Each Game Be?

    South Carolina has a great chance to have another awesome season. In the way of what people would call a "successful year" is a group of 12 different games. There is absolutely no way to predict how well a team will play on any given Saturday...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 3 months ago 3,910 reads 26 comments

  2. South Carolina Football: Why 12-0 Is Not Out of the Question for the Gamecocks

    In a recent article, I predicted the South Carolina Gamecocks to go 12-0 in 2013. As expected, shouts of delusion and "homerism" came in to play. That's OK ...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 3 months ago 4,895 reads 40 comments

  3. South Carolina Football: Way Too Early Game-by-Game Predictions for 2013

    So, as of the date of this publication, there are 192 days until South Carolina kicks off its 2013 football season. It will be a season that is full of hope, as the Gamecocks are as talented as they have ever been...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 3 months ago 3,802 reads 166 comments

  4. South Carolina Football: 5 Freshmen the Gamecocks Can Build Around

    Steve Spurrier has done the unthinkable. He's built the Gamecocks into a consistent contender. However, the Gamecocks are always going to need young pieces to grow around...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 3 months ago 3,987 reads 6 comments

  5. South Carolina Football: Massive Offensive Linemen Recruits Bode Well for Future

    While South Carolina's recruiting class hasn't garnered much buzz, the coaches knew exactly what they were doing. While skill players grab stars and headlines, the Gamecocks went with a different approach in this year's recruiting cycle...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 3 months ago 3,265 reads 6 comments

  6. South Carolina Football Recruiting: 5 2013 Commits Who Will Play as Freshmen

    The Gamecocks wrap up another solid recruiting class with players who can immediately contribute in areas of need. The coaching staff knows exactly how to build a team...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 3 months ago 7,702 reads 2 comments

  7. South Carolina Football: By the Numbers, 2013 Recruiting Class an Underrated Gem

    South Carolina didn't get a Jadeveon Clowney , Shaq Roland, Marcus Lattimore or Stephon Gilmore in the 2013 recruiting class. It's going to finish up ranked in the top 15-20, but it lacks what many would call "star power...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 6,476 reads 3 comments

  8. South Carolina Football: Gamecocks' Top Priority on National Signing Day

    The South Carolina Gamecocks have one true priority for National Signing Day. They need linebacker help in the worst way...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 5,547 reads 7 comments

  9. South Carolina Football: Is the Gamecock's SEC Championship Window Closing?

    2013 is a big year for the South Carolina football program. The team has been on an unparalleled high since 2010. An SEC East title and then two back-to-back 11-win seasons give the Gamecocks a great deal to be happy about...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 6,518 reads 30 comments

  10. South Carolina Football Recruiting: Gamecocks' National Signing Day Wish List

    With recruiting season winding down, the South Carolina Gamecocks are set to fill out the last few spots on their 2013 recruiting list...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 13,020 reads 19 comments

  11. South Carolina Football: Linebacker Position for 2013 Cause for Major Concern

    A highly intelligent reader asked a question. One that I have asked myself on numerous occasions. This reader, Topix Focus , stated: " How is it possible that we are ...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 2,648 reads 5 comments

  12. South Carolina Football: 5 Gamecocks to Watch Explode in 2013

    It's time to watch some new players explode. Not physically, mind you. No, dear readers. These players will explode in the statistical sense, in the way that makes one forget ...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 4,555 reads 3 comments

  13. South Carolina Football: How Gamecocks Will Replace Every Departing Starter

    South Carolina has had a great three-year run. They've gone 31-9 and competed for the SEC East in each of those three years, winning it once. However, the Gamecocks are entering perhaps their most daunting and important offseason ever...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 6,709 reads 15 comments

  14. South Carolina Football: Projecting the Gamecocks' 2013 2-Deep Depth Chart

    South Carolina has many questions entering the 2013 season when it comes to the two-deep. Who takes over for Marcus Lattimore? How do the Gamecocks replace five of six linebackers ...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 4,797 reads 18 comments

  15. South Carolina Football: Ace Sanders Changes His Mind, Declares for NFL Draft

    In a shocking turn of events, Ace Sanders decided late last night to forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL draft , much to the delight of every Gamecock opponent...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 3,665 reads 4 comments

  16. South Carolina Football: Despite Size, Ace Sanders and Bruce Ellington Play Big

    If you saw Ace Sanders and Bruce Ellington at the mall, you probably wouldn't think that they're good college football players. At 5'8" and 5'9" respectively, you'd probably miss them entirely in a crowd...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 4 months ago 2,248 reads 9 comments

  17. South Carolina: A Rational Look at the Gamecocks' Quarterback "Controversy"

    So, another day, another "quarterback controversy" piece about the South Carolina Gamecocks. This one hopefully comes off a bit different than what has been printed lately...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 5 months ago 2,172 reads 15 comments

  18. South Carolina Football: Ranking the Gamecock's Offensive Players

    South Carolina's offense had numerous players who contributed in major ways to the success of the football team...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 5 months ago 4,460 reads 23 comments

  19. Jadeveon Clowney: South Carolina Football Star's Hit One for the Ages

    Hopefully you've all seen it by now: During the Outback Bowl, Jadeveon Clowney burst through the Michigan offensive line en route to absolutely destroying Michigan running ...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 5 months ago 17,702 reads 14 comments

  20. South Carolina Football: How Steve Spurrier Can Replace Marcus Lattimore

    As most of you are well-aware, Marcus Lattimore has declared for the NFL draft . The team must look towards the future...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 5 months ago 3,878 reads 8 comments

  21. South Carolina Football: Time to Start Trusting Steve Spurrier and Connor Shaw

    Bonny and Clyde. Bill and Ted. Obi-Wan and Luke. JB and Jabels . Tim and Eric. Dustin and Teppei (Props to anyone who gets those last three references)...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 6 months ago 2,776 reads 16 comments

  22. South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Michigan Wolverines: Who Has Outback Bowl Edge?

    The Gamecocks are going to Tampa, Fla. to take on the Michigan Wolverines, one of the nation's proudest football programs. These two teams have had disappointing years for various reasons...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 6 months ago 6,706 reads 25 comments

  23. South Carolina Versus Michigan: Outback Bowl a Satisfying Conclusion to Season

    Yeah, I know. I am well aware of the fact that the Outback Bowl is a lower-tiered bowl than last year's Capitol One Bowl against Nebraska...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 6 months ago 3,817 reads 12 comments

  24. South Carolina Football: Connor Shaw Versus Dylan Thompson, Who Should Start?

    South Carolina has a problem. However, it's an excellent problem to have. The Gamecocks have two starting-caliber quarterbacks on the roster, ready to lead the team to victory at any given moment...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 6 months ago 2,319 reads 33 comments

  25. South Carolina Football: As Gamecocks Program Rises, Clemson Tigers Fade

    It’s official. After Saturday night’s 27-17 victory over the much-ballyhooed Clemson Tigers, the South Carolina Gamecocks are firmly where they have always wanted to be...

    Alex Roberts Written by Alex Roberts about 6 months ago 3,413 reads 10 comments