COLUMBIA — Expectations have been raised for South Carolina football in 2024.
The Gamecocks went 9-4 in coach Shane Beamer’s fourth season and misplaced back-to-back video games by a mixed 5 factors. Hungry for a spot within the School Soccer Playoff, the query is will South Carolina meet the expectations, exceed them or take a step backward?
With star quarterback LaNorris Sellers returning, South Carolina was voted No. 13 in each the AP Prime 25 and the coaches preseason ballot.
The season begins in Atlanta towards Virginia Tech on Aug. 31 (3 p.m. ET, ESPN).
Here is a prediction for the Gamecocks’ 2025 schedule, game-by-game:
The Gamecocks end 9-3 and go 5-3 within the SEC, identical to in 2024.
Lulu Kesin covers South Carolina athletics for The Greenville Information and the USA TODAY Community. E-mail her at lkesin@gannett.com. Observe her on X@Lulukesin and Bluesky@bylulukesin.bsky.social