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It's been Dylan Thompson's show this spring at quarterback for South Carolina, and he's been the picture of consistency. He's making quick decisions, throwing the ball on time and throwing it where it's supposed to go. In short, he looks like a...

Over the past three seasons, South Carolina has won more games than anybody in the SEC, with the exception of two teams. Alabama and LSU. That's not shabby company. The Gamecocks have won 11 games each of the past two seasons. The only other...

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier liked what he saw from his quarterbacks in the Gamecocks' first practice of the spring on Tuesday. Of course, one of the main guys wasn't out there. Senior Connor Shaw, who started all but two games last season,...

Schedule: The Gamecocks open spring practice Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET. Practices are open to the public. South Carolina will conclude the spring on April 13 with its annual Garnet & Black spring game at 1 p.m. ET at Williams-Brice Stadium. What's ...

A second straight 11-win season for South Carolina means another batch of good grades for the Gamecocks. OFFENSE: South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier is never going to be thrilled with a unit that finishes ninth in the SEC in total offense. But th...

A quarterback controversy brewing under Steve Spurrier? That's like saying he's been known to sport a visor on the sideline. It's just the way the Spurrier rolls when it comes to his quarterbacks. To be fair, though, Spurrier looks at it differ...

Here's a look at three keys for South Carolina in Tuesday's matchup with Michigan in the Outback Bowl: 1. Consistent quarterback play: It sounds like South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier will give both of his quarterbacks a chance to play. Connor S...

It's Friday, which means it's time to answer your questions in the SEC mailbag: Lance in Macon, Ga., writes: Everybody says the SEC is out of the national championship race now, but shouldn't a one-loss SEC champion still get strong consideration ...

In a few weeks, we're going to have to pick our first-, second- and third-team quarterbacks on the All-SEC team. That's going to be difficult enough. A number of different quarterbacks in this league have had their moments this season. But what...

The SEC league office has announced its top performers for Week 9: OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Connor Shaw, QB, South Carolina: Shaw had his most productive day as a Gamecock signal-caller, completing 22-of-32 passes for a career-high 356 yard...

Making the rounds on a Monday: Florida is well aware of the stakes this weekend against Georgia. Mike Bianchi of The Orlando Sentinel wonders if Florida coach Will Muschamp is maniacal or just intense when dealing with the officials. Arkansas...

The eighth week of the college football season has come and gone, so let's take a look at what we learned Saturday in the SEC: 1. Clarity in the East race: Florida just keeps finding ways to win after seemingly finding ways to lose a year ago. Now...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Connor Shaw could see it in the Georgia players' eyes on South Carolina's first touchdown drive. A few minutes later, it was even more obvious to Marcus Lattimore after the Gamecocks drove it right down the Bulldogs' throats for ...

Nearly 20,000 votes have been cast in our SportsNation poll from last week, and the fans have tabbed South Carolina's Connor Shaw as their SEC quarterback of choice. The question that was posed last week in the SEC blog was simply this: Who would ...

Had somebody predicted in August that the SEC would go into the month of October with three legitimate national championship contenders -- all from the same division -- nobody would have raised an eyebrow. After all, Alabama, LSU and Arkansas all ...

There's no position in sports scrutinized quite like the quarterback position. Everyone has different criteria, too, as far as what they're looking for in a great quarterback, although rallying your teammates in clutch situations and delivering wh...