MISSOURI (3-1, 0-1 SEC) at SOUTH CAROLINA (2-2, 1-2 SEC) Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. October 6, 2018, Noon ET

ON THE AIR 2018 SOUTH CAROLINA SCHEDULE TELEVISION National Broadcast...... SEC Network vs COASTAL CAROLINA: Sept. 1 - Noon - SECN SC 49; CCU 15 Play-by-Play...... Taylor Zarzour Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 1-0 Overall; 0-0 SEC Analyst...... Matt Stinchcomb Gamecocks score TDs on 7 of first 9 possessions; Roll up 557 yards of offense in rout. Sideline...... Kris Budden RADIO Gamecock IMG Sports Network vs #3/3 GEORGIA BULLDOGS: Sept. 8 - 3:30 pm - CBS UGA 41; SC 17 Play-by-Play...... Todd Ellis Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 1-1 Overall; 0-1 SEC Analyst...... Tommy Suggs Bulldogs control both lines of scrimmage, outrushing the Gamecocks 271-54. Sideline...... Langston Moore Satellite Radio...... Sirius 103/XM 191 vs MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD: Sept. 15 - 7:30 pm - ESPNU Canceled Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 1-1 Overall; 0-1 SEC QUICK FACTS Game canceled due to Hurricane Florence. Carolina will try to schedule a 12th game. Location...... Columbia, S.C. at VANDERBILT COMMODORES: Sept. 22 - 4 pm - SECN SC 37; VU 14 Founded...... 1801 Vanderbilt Stadium (39,790), Nashville, Tenn. SC: 2-1 Overall; 1-1 SEC Enrollment...... 34,731 Gamecocks win 10th-straight over the ‘Dores by rolling up 534 yards of offense. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COACHING STAFF at #17/17 KENTUCKY WILDCATS: Sept. 29 - 7:30 pm - SECN UK 24; SC 10 Kroger Field (61,000), Lexington, Ky. SC: 2-2 Overall; 1-2 SEC Head Coach...... Will Muschamp

PRIMARY LOGO Gamecocks commit four turnovers in losing to the Wildcats for the fifth-straight time.

Alma Mater...... Georgia (1994) PREFERABLE - 2 COLOR South Carolina Record...... 17-13 (Third year) Career Record...... 45-34 (Seventh year) vs MISSOURI TIGERS: Oct. 6 - Noon - SECN Running Backs...... Bobby Bentley Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C.

PRIMARY LOGO Gamecocks have won the last 2 to even the all-time series at 4-4 for the Mayor’s Cup

Special Teams/Linebackers...... Coleman Hutzler ALTERNATE - 1 COLOR Nickels/Sam Linebackers...... Kyle Krantz* Offensive Coord./WR...... Bryan McClendon* vs TEXAS A&M AGGIES: Oct. 13 - 3:30 p.m. - SECN Outside Linebackers...... Mike Peterson* Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. Defensive Coord./DB...... Travaris Robinson Gamecocks looking for their first win ever against the Aggies, trail 4-0 in the series Asst. HC-Defense/DL...... Lance Thompson Tight Ends...... Pat Washington vs TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS: Oct. 27 - TBA - TBA Quarterbacks...... Dan Werner* Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. Offensive Line...... Eric Wolford Muschamp is 6-0 vs. Volunteers; last six meetings decided by six points or less Strength & Conditioning...... Jeff Dillman Head FB Athletics Trainer...... Clint Haggard at OLE MISS REBELS: Nov. 3 - TBA - TBA Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (64,038), Oxford, Miss. *Seated in the Press Box Teams meet for the 1st time since ‘09; Rebs lead series 8-7, but haven’t won since ‘04

COMMUNICATIONS at FLORIDA GATORS: Nov. 10 - TBA - TBA Assistant AD/Communications...... Steve Fink Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (88,548), Gainesville, Fla. Fink Email...... [email protected] Carolina has won five of the last eight after winning just four of the first 30 vs. Gators Fink Office...... 803-777-7987 Fink Cell...... 803-240-5268 vs CHATTANOOGA MOCCASINS: Nov. 17 - TBA - TBA Fink Twitter...... @stevefink_sid Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. Associate Communications Dir...... Kent Reichert First gridiron meeting between the two schools Associate Communications Dir...... Rob Walden Official Website...... www.gamecocksonline.com at CLEMSON TIGERS: Nov. 24 - TBA - TBA Twitter...... @GamecockFB Memorial Stadium (81,500), Clemson, S.C. @GamecockFBInfo Tigers have won last four after Carolina put together a five-game winning streak

CAROLINA VS. VANDERBILT 1 THE OPPONENT

CAROLINA VS. MIZZOU: The Gamecocks and Tigers have split eight games evenly in the all-time By the Numbers series. South Carolina holds a 2-1 advantage on both team’s home field, but Mizzou has a pair of MU SC neutral site bowl game wins versus Carolina. Record 3-1 2-2 Points/Game 40.0 28.2 AS LEAGUE OPPONENTS: Since Mizzou Opp. Points/Game 26.8 23.5 joined the SEC, the Gamecocks hold a 4-2 series advantage. South Carolina won the first two SEC Rushing Attempts 173 141 MISSOURI Eastern Division battles between the two schools Yards Rushing/Game 193.0 179.5 that claim Columbia as its home, posting a 31-10 Yards Per Rush 4.5 5.1 3-1 Overall; 0-1 SEC win in the Palmetto State in 2012, then pulling Opp. Rushing Attempts 115 170 Opp. Yards Rush/Game 102.2 171.0 Head Coach...... Barry Odom out an improbable 27-24 double-overtime victory Opp. Yards/Rush 3.6 4.0 Alma Mater...... Missouri (1999) in Missouri in 2013. In 2014, the Tigers over- Missouri Record...... 14-15 (3rd year) came a 13-point deficit in the final seven minutes Passes Attempted 170 145 Career Record...... 14-15 (3rd year) to squeeze out a 21-20 victory at Williams-Brice Passes Completed 105 92 Football Contact...... Chad Moller Stadium, then won by a 24-10 count at Memorial Yards Pass/Game 347.0 257.5 Email...... [email protected] Stadium in 2015. The Gamecocks were 31-21 and Opp. Passes Attempted 136 97 Cell...... 573-268-3110 31-13 winners in the last two seasons. Opp. Passes Completed 82 61 Official Website...... www.mutigers.com THE LAST TIME THEY MET: Once Deebo Opp. Yards Pass/Game 293.8 159.5 Samuel got involved, the Mizzou Tigers had no Tigers Schedule answer in a Carolina 31-13 win at Memorial Sta- Total Plays 343 286 dium in Columbia, Mo. on Sept. 9, 2017. The Total Offense 2160 1748 Sept. 1 vs UT-Martin...... W, 51-14 Gamecocks spotted the Tigers a 10-0 first quarter Avg. Yards/Game 540.0 437.0 Sept. 8 vs Wyoming...... W, 40-13 lead, but Samuel responded with a 97-yard kickoff Avg. Yards/Play 6.3 6.1 Sept. 15 at Purdue...... W, 40-37 return for a touchdown and, after a Jamyest Wil- Opp. Total Plays 251 267 Sept. 22 vs #2/3 Georgia*...... L, 29-43 liams’ , scored for a second time just Opp. Total Offense 1584 1322 Oct. 6 at South Carolina*...... Noon 15 seconds later, and the Gamecocks never looked Opp. Total Yards/Game 396.0 330.5 Oct. 13 at Alabama*...... 7 pm back. Hayden Hurst also scored twice for the Opp. Total Yards/Play 6.3 5.0 Oct. 20 vs Memphis...... TBA Gamecocks. Mizzou gained more yards, 423-359, Oct. 27 vs Kentucky*...... TBA but turned the ball over three times in the contest. 3rd Down Conv. 48% 42% Nov. 3 at Florida*...... TBA Opp. 3rd Down Conv. 32% 25% Nov. 10 vs Vanderbilt*...... TBA THE LAST TIME THE MET HERE: Rico 4th Down Conv. 4-6 5-9 Nov. 17 at Tennessee*...... TBA Dowdle carried 27 times for 149 yards and scored Opp. 4th Down Conv. 1-3 5-7 Nov. 23 vs Arkansas*...... 2:30 pm two touchdowns while Jake Bentley completed *SEC game 22-of-28 passes for 254 yards and two scores in Avg. Poss. Time/Game 31:54 27:20 the Gamecocks’ 31-21 win over Mizzou at Wil- liams-Brice Stadium on Nov. 5, 2016. The Game- Series Capsule cock defense forced three turnovers, including a The All-Time Series pair of by Rashad Fenton and Chris Series History...... Tied 4-4-0 Moody. Mizzou outgained the Gamecocks, 465- Year Date W/L Score Site In Columbia, SC...... SC leads 2-1-0 428, but the three turnovers were the difference. 1979 12/29 L 14-24 N In Columbia, MO...... SC leads 2-1-0 (Hall of Fame Bowl) At Neutral...... MU leads 2-0-0 2005 12/30 L 31-38 N CHAMP VS. THE TIGERS: Head coach Will First Meeting ...... MU 24, SC 14 (Independence Bowl) Muschamp is 3-2 in his career against Missouri. 12/29/79 in Birmingham, Ala. 2012 09/22 W 31-10 H Coach Muschamp was 1-2 against the Tigers while Last Meeting...... SC 31, MU 13 2013 10/26 W 2OT 27-24 A at Florida, and is 2-0 as the Carolina head coach. 2014 09/27 L 20-21 H 9/9/17 in Columbia, Mo. 2015 10/03 L 10-24 A Last Meeting in SC...... SC 31, MU 10 (11/5/16) SHOW-ME STATE TIES: The lone Carolina 2016 11/05 W 31-21 H Muschamp vs. Missouri...... 3-2 football student-athlete from the Show-Me State 2017 09/09 W 31-13 A Odom vs. South Carolina...... 0-2 is redshirt junior tight end Kyle Markway. Mark- way, a 6-4, 242-pounder from St. John Vianney TRYING TO LOCK DOWN DREW: This will Series Superlatives in St. Louis, saw limited action as a true freshman be Mizzou quarterback ’s fourth start in 2015, did not play in 2016 while battling a against a Carolina defense. In 2015, both teams Most Points - SC...... 31 (4 times) foot injury, then suffered a rib injury in the Miz- started true freshmen quarterbacks, with Lorenzo Most Points - MU...... 38 (2005) zou game last season, an injury that sidelined him Nuñez getting the call for the Gamecocks. It was Most Points - Combined ...... 67 (2005) for the remainder of the season. Tight ends coach the first SEC game that featured two true fresh- MU 38, SC 31 Pat Washington served on Gary Pinkel’s staff at men starting signal-callers. Here’s how Lock has Biggest Margin Victory - SC.....21 (2012, 31-10) Mizzou from 2013-15. Emma Lock, a member of fared throughout his career vs. South Carolina: Biggest Margin Victory - MU...14 (2015, 24-10) the South Carolina volleyball team, is a cousin to Date Site W/L Com. Att. INT Yds. TD Longest Winning Streak - SC...... 2 (twice) Mizzou QB Drew Lock. 2015 Mo. W 21 28 0 136 2 Longest Winning Streak - MU...... 2 (twice) 2016 S.C. L 22 40 2 302 1 31 FOR FOUR: The Gamecocks have scored ex- 2017 Mo. L 14 32 2 245 1 Current Streak...... SC has won 2 in a row Totals 1-2 57 100 4 683 4 actly 31 points in four of the previous eight meet- ings against Mizzou, including the last two, win- ning three of those four contests.

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2018 SEC Standings A South Carolina win over Missouri would... u Keep the Mayor’s Cup in South Carolina for at least another year. EASTERN DIVISION u Be the Gamecocks’ third-straight win over the Tigers and give Carolina a 5-4 advantage in the SEC PCT PF PA ALL PCT PF PA all-time series. Georgia 3-0 1.000 122 58 5-0 1.000 216 65 u Give the Gamecocks their 400th home victory in school history. South Carolina owns a 399- Kentucky 3-0 1.000 79 33 5-0 1.000 162 63 Florida 2-1 .667 76 54 4-1 .800 177 70 253-21 record when playing in Columbia, S.C. S. Carolina 1-2 .333 64 79 2-2 .500 113 94 Missouri 0-1 .000 29 43 3-1 .750 160 107 YOU ARE LOOKING LIVE: The Mayor’s Cup is 400 HOME WINS: South Carolina is looking for Vanderbilt 0-1 .000 14 37 3-2 .600 138 103 on the line as the South Carolina Gamecocks (2-2, its 400th win at home. They have posted 399 wins Tennessee 0-2 .000 33 85 2-3 .400 130 128 1-2 SEC) return home to host the Missouri Tigers in school history when playing in Columbia. WESTERN DIVISION (3-1, 0-1 SEC) in the first game of a three-game SEC PCT PF PA ALL PCT PF PA homestand. Game time is set for noon ET on Sat- THE LAST TIME OUT: Kentucky scored 21 Alabama 2-0 1.000 107 30 5-0 1.000 271 65 urday, Oct. 6, and the contest will be televised on second-quarter points to open up a 24-3 half- LSU 2-0 1.000 67 37 5-0 1.000 169 75 SEC Network. This is the fourth-consecutive SEC time lead and held on for a 24-10 win over the Auburn 1-1 .500 55 25 4-1 .800 163 63 Eastern Division contest for the Gamecocks. They Gamecocks last Saturday night in Lexington. The Texas A&M 1-1 .500 47 62 3-2 .600 180 107 have sandwiched losses to No. 3/3 Georgia and Ole Miss 0-2 .000 23 107 3-2 .600 184 192 Wildcats forced four Carolina turnovers in a game Miss State 0-2 .000 13 41 3-2 .600 163 67 No. 17/17 Kentucky around a win at Vanderbilt. marred by 22 penalties for over 200 yards. Arkansas 0-2 .000 20 58 1-4 .200 119 156 Mizzou’s lone league game was a loss to Georgia. MILESTONE REACHED: Junior Jake Bentley Last Week in the SEC TV COVERAGE: SEC Network has the telecast became just the ninth quarterback in school his- *Kentucky 24, South Carolina 10 for this week’s contest. Taylor Zarzour will handle tory to throw for more than 5,000 yards in his *Texas A&M 24, Arkansas 17 the play-by-play with Matt Stinchcomb serving as career with his effort at Kentucky. Only four *Georgia 38, Tennessee 12 the analyst. Kris Budden will work the sidelines. Gamecocks have eclipsed the 6,000-yard mark - *Florida 13, Mississippi State 6 Todd Ellis, Steve Taneyhill, Stephen Garcia and *LSU 45, Ole Miss 16 A HISTORY LESSON: 2018 marks the 125th Connor Shaw. Alabama 56, Louisiana-Lafayette 14 season of intercollegiate football at South Caro- Auburn 24, Southern Miss 13 lina. It is the 112th-consecutive year in which FENTON SWIPES ANOTHER: Senior corner- Vanderbilt 31, Tennessee State 27 South Carolina has competed on the gridiron. back Rashad Fenton intercepted his third pass of The University did not field a team in either 1893 the season and his third in as many games, when or 1906. Carolina owns an all-time record of 603- he picked off Kentucky quarterback Terry Wil- This Week in the SEC 575-44. son. He also has interceptions off Georgia’s Jake *Missouri at South Carolina, Noon Fromm and Vanderbilt’s Kyle Shurmur. Fenton *Alabama at Arkansas, Noon SEC HISTORY: The South Carolina Gamecocks leads the SEC and is tied for second in the coun- *LSU at Florida, 3:30 pm are in their 27th year in the Southeastern Confer- try with his three picks. Louisiana-Monroe at Ole Miss, 4 pm ence. Carolina and Arkansas joined the league pri- *Kentucky at Texas A&M, 7 pm or to the 1992 campaign. The Gamecocks earned SECOND HALF ADJUSTMENTS: The Game- Auburn at Mississippi State, 7:30 pm their lone SEC Eastern Division title in 2010. The cocks have pitched a shutout in the second half of *Vanderbilt at Georgia, 7:30 pm Gamecocks are 91-119-1 (.434) all-time in SEC each of their last two games - at Vanderbilt and regular-season play, but are 36-31 (.537) in con- at Kentucky, and have not allowed a second half ference action since the start of the 2010 season. point in their last five quarters. They held Ken- Next Week in the SEC With a 5-3 mark and sole possession of second *Texas A&M at South Carolina, 3:30 pm tucky to just 75 yards in the second half while lim- place in the SEC East in 2017, the Gamecocks iting Benny Snell to just 21 yards on 15 carries. *Tennessee at Auburn, Noon won five or more conference games for just the *Florida at Vanderbilt, Noon eighth time in 26 years since joining the SEC. THIRD DOWN IS OUR DOWN: The Game- *Georgia at LSU, 3:30 pm cocks limited Kentucky to just 3-of-11 on third- *Missouri at Alabama, 7 pm CURING KIDS CANCER STICKER down conversions. For the season, Carolina has *Ole Miss at Arkansas, 7:30 pm If you look closely at the Gamecocks’ helmets held its opponents to 25.0 percent (11-of-44) on this week, you’ll see a special sticker. It simply third down conversions, the nation’s fourth-best says “Curing Kids Cancer.” mark. Last season, the Gamecocks struggled get- All times Eastern Its an effort that is born in the tragedy of a ting off the field on third down, allowing conver- *SEC game Gamecock family and ends in hope for chil- sion on 39.8 percent of their opportunities. Here dren battling cancer. are the top 2018 national rankings: One year after losing one of their nine-year- old twin boys to leukemia, Grainne and Clay 3RD-DOWN CONVERSION PCT.-DEFENSE Owen (a distinguished alumnus of the Uni- RK SCHOOL G CONV. ATT. PCT. versity of South Carolina) started Curing Kids 1. Miami (Fla.) 5 12 70 17.1 2. Syracuse 5 16 71 22.5 Cancer. What started with a grieving mother 3. Texas A&M 5 14 57 24.6 sitting at the kitchen table has grown to raise 4. South Carolina 4 11 44 25.0 more than $13 million for childhood cancer 5. Auburn 5 20 79 25.3 research across the United States and Canada. Last year alone, Curing Kids Cancer funded MAKING POSITIVE YARDS: The Gamecocks 21 different projects, including the Curing are allowing just 4.0 tackles for loss per game, ty- Kids Cancer $1.2 million endowment at Pal- ing for second in the SEC and tying for the 10th- metto Health Chidren’s Hospital which will, best mark in the country. Just 14 of the 60 yards when completed, be named the Gamecocks lost have come via the running backs/receivers (10 Curing Kids Cancer Clinic. for Dowdle, three for Turner and one for Samuel).

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 3 GAME NOTES

SOMETHING’S GOT TO GIVE: The Game- CAROLINA QUARTERBACKS: cocks enter this week’s game boasting the SEC’s 2018 Career Quarterback Numbers second-best pass defense. Carolina is allowing just Player C-A-I-Yds-TD C-A-I-Yds-TD 159.5 yards per game through the air. Meanwhile, Jake Bentley 84-132-6-928-7 454-716-22-5142-34 PASS ATTEMPTS - CAREER M. Scarnecchia 7-12-0-89-1 8-13-0-98-1 Mizzou and quarterback Drew Lock, sit atop the 1. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 1,350 2. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 1,245 SEC’s list of passing offenses, rolling up an average JUNIOR RUSHING QUARTET: The Game- 3. Stephen Garcia (2008-11)...... 1,021 of 347.0 yards per game. 4. Phil Petty (1998-2001)...... 861 cocks feature a stable of four junior running 5. Anthony Wright (1995-98)...... 796 backs. Carolina is averaging 5.1 yards per rush IN AND OUT OF THE POLLS: The Game- 6. Blake Mitchell (2004-07)...... 794 after averaging just 3.9 yards a year ago. 7. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 733 cocks began the 2018 season just outside the top- 8. Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 716 25, ranking 26th in both the Associated Press and • Rico Dowdle is the starter. In the season opener 9. Tommy Suggs (1968-70)...... 672 Coaches’ polls. South Carolina moved into the vs. Coastal Carolina, he responded with 105 yards 10. Dylan Thompson (2011-14)...... 669 No. 24 slot in both polls after a season-opening on 15 carries, a 7.0-yard average, with one score, win over Coastal Carolina. It was the first time and also caught a 22-yard TD pass, then went for PASS COMPLETIONS - CAREER a season-high 112 yards in the win at Vanderbilt, 1. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 753 it had been ranked in the AP top-25 since Sep- 2. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 747 tember of 2014. After a loss to No. 3 Georgia, his fifth-career 100-yard rushing game. He has 3. Stephen Garcia (2008-11)...... 589 the Gamecocks fell back out of the top-25 in the 279 yards through four games, already surpassing 4. Blake Mitchell (2004-07)...... 482 national polls, and despite a 2-2 record and a loss his 2017 season total, ranking ninth in the SEC at 5. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 480 69.8 yards per game. With 1,294 career yards, he 6. Phil Petty (1998-01)...... 454 to No. 17 Kentucky last week, still continue to Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 454 ranks 29th in school history. receive votes in the Coaches’ Poll. 8. Anthony Wright (1995-98)...... 432 • Just 142 yards and eight notches below Dowdle 9. Dylan Thompson (2011-14)...... 390 OUR QB IS A BENTLEY: Junior Jake Bentley on the school’s all-time rushing list is A.J. Turner, 10. Bobby Fuller (1990-91)...... 373 triggers the Carolina offense. The 6-4, 224-pound- who ranks 37th with 1,152 yards. Turner is aver- COMPLETION PERCENTAGE - CAREER er from Opelika, Ala., owns a 15-9 record as a aging 7.3 yards per carry this season and is also (Min. 150 attempts) starting signal-caller. Bentley was impressive in one of the squad’s top special teams performers. 1. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 65.5 (480 of 733) the season-opening win over Coastal Carolina, 2. Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 63.4 (454 of 716) Ty’Son Williams, who spent one year at North completing 22-of-29 passes for 250 yards with a • 3. Blake Mitchell (2004-07)...... 60.7 (482 of 794) Carolina before transferring to South Carolina, career-best four touchdowns. He completed 30- 4. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 60.5 (753 of 1245) had one of his better games as a Gamecock in 5. Bobby Fuller (1990-91)...... 58.8 (373 of 634) of-47 for 269 yards with a touchdown and two the opener against Coastal, rushing 11 times for picks against Georgia and was 19-of-28 for 261 82 yards and a touchdown. He is second on the PASSING YARDS - CAREER yards with a TD and an INT at Vanderbilt. He 1. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 9,953 squad in rushing with 156 yards and averages 6.5 struggled at Kentucky, completing just 13-of-28 2. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 8,782 yards per carry, with a pair of touchdowns, despite for 148 yards with a touchdown and three in- 3. Stephen Garcia (2008-11)...... 7,597 not playing at Kentucky while nursing an ankle 4. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 6,074 terceptions. He suffered a knee injury late in the injury. He has no lost yards on his 24 attempts. 5. Blake Mitchell (2004-07)...... 5,992 Kentucky game and is listed as day-to-day for the 6. Anthony Wright (1995-98)...... 5,681 Missouri contest. For the season, he is 84-of-132 • Mon Denson was slowed early in the season 7. Phil Petty (1998-01)...... 5,652 (63.6 percent) for 928 yards with seven touch- with a hamstring injury, but has been used more 8. Dylan Thompson (2011-14)...... 5,391 of late. He had his best game of the season at Ken- 9. Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 5,142 downs and six interceptions. He ranks sixth in the 10. Tommy Suggs (1968-70)...... 4,916 SEC in passing yards per game at 232.0 and fifth tucky, rushing seven times for 32 yards. He is also in total offense at 254.8. On the Carolina career a solid special teams contributor. PASSING TOUCHDOWNS - CAREER charts, he ranks second in completion percentage, CAROLINA RUNNING BACKS: 1. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 62 2018 Career tied for sixth in pass completions, eighth in pass 2. Connor Shaw (2010-12)...... 56 Player Rush-Yards-TD Rush-Yards-TD 3. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 49 attempts, tied for eighth in passing touchdowns, Rico Dowdle 55-279-2 254-1294-10 4. Stephen Garcia (2008-10)...... 47 ninth in passing yards and 10th in total offense. A.J. Turner 17-124-0 231-1152-6 5. Dylan Thompson (2011-14)...... 40 Ty’Son Williams 24-156-2 138-684-3 6. Anthony Wright (1995-98)...... 38 FOUR SCORES AND FOUR YEARS AGO: Mon Denson 10-36-1 51-188-3 Blake Mitchell (2004-07)...... 38 Jake Bentley Slade Carroll 4-46-0 4-46-0 8. Tommy Suggs (1968-70)...... 34 threw four touchdown passes in Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 34 the season-opening win over Coastal Carolina. 10. Bobby Fuller (1990-91)...... 28 He connected on scoring tosses of 8, 24, 22 and 1,000 YARDS AND COUNTING: The Game- Phil Petty (1998-01)...... 28 8 yards out to four different receivers. The last cocks have had 44 career 1,000-yard rushers in Gamecock quarterback to throw four or more school history, including the current duo of Rico STARTING QUARTERBACK WINS - CAREER Dowdle and A.J. Turner. Here’s the all-time list: 1. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 27 TD passes in a game was Dylan Thompson, who 2. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 24 No. PLAYER (YEARS) ATT. YARDS threw 5 touchdown passes at Auburn in 2014. 3. Garry Harper (1978-80)...... 20 1. George Rogers (1977-80) 954 5,204 Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 20 BE LIKE MIKE: Fifth-year senior Michael ------Stephen Garcia (2008-10)...... 20 25. Troy Hambrick (1996-98) 302 1,586 Scarnecchia is the only other quarterback on ------26. Jeff Grantz (1972-75) 405 1,577 Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 15 the roster that has thrown a pass in a game. He 27. Alex Hawkins (1956-58) 339 1,490 tossed his first career TD strike in the win over 28. Kenny Miles (2009-12) 315 1,341 TOTAL OFFENSE Coastal, hooking up with Randrecous Davis 29. Rico Dowdle (2016-18) 254 1,294 1. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 9,351 from 27-yards out. He was 4-of-6 for 45 yards in 30. Mike Caskey (1952-55) 232 1,276 2. Stephen Garcia (2008-11)...... 8,374 late game action at Kentucky. The cerebral Scar- 31. Daccus Turman (2002-05) 281 1,255 3. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 8,164 4. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 7,757 necchia, who earned a finance degree in May, was 32. King Dixon (1956-58) 288 1,250 33. Steve Dorsey (1976-79) 297 1,216 5. Blake Mitchell (2004-07)...... 5,873 recognized as the 2017 Dr. Harris Pastides Out- 6. Anthony Wright (1995-98)...... 5,834 34. Stanley Pritchett (1992-95) 266 1,178 7. Phil Petty (1998-01)...... 5,797 standing Student-Athlete. He is on record nam- 35. Ron Bass (1973-77) 446 1,167 ing Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller and 8. George Rogers (1977-80)...... 5,442 36. Carl Brazell (1952-55) 203 1,163 9. Dylan Thompson (2011-14)...... 5,385 Shakespeare as the three people he would most 37. A.J. Turner (2016-18) 231 1,152 10. Jake Bentley (2016-18)...... 5,303 like to have dinner with.

4 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 GAME NOTES

SAMUEL IS KING: One of the most electrify- REPLACING HAYDEN: The Gamecock offense ing players in is 6-0, 210-pound has four upperclassmen capable to fill the tight end Receiver Numbers senior . Samuel earned numerous vacancy created when All-SEC performer Hayden preseason All-America and All-SEC accolades as a Hurst went to the NFL as a first-round draft pick. RECEPTIONS - CAREER wide receiver, kick returner and all-purpose per- Seniors K.C. Crosby and Jacob August, and ju- 1. Kenny McKinley (2005-08)...... 207 ------Kyle Markway Kiel Pollard former. In 2016, Samuel had 1,320 all-purpose niors and all have 8. Sidney Rice (2005-06)...... 142 yards and became one of just six Power 5 players seen extensive action, with Pollard catching his 9. Pharoh Cooper (2013-15)...... 138 in the past five years to record a passing, rushing, first career touchdown in the season-opening win 10. Bryan Edwards (2016-18)...... 125 receiving and kickoff-return touchdown in the over Coastal Carolina. Crosby sat out last week’s 11. Cory Boyd (2003-07)...... 117 same season. He scored six TDs in three games contest at Kentucky after undergoing surgery on 12. Stanley Pritchett (1992-95)...... 116 a year ago before suffering a season-ending inju- a fractured finger. 13. Brandon Bennett (1991-94)...... 111 ry. In the 2018 season opener, Samuel caught a CAROLINA TIGHT ENDS: 14. Deebo Samuel (2015-18)...... 108 game-high seven passes for 56 yards and a touch- 2018 Career 15. Ryan Brewer (1999-02)...... 107 16. Bruce Ellington (2011-13)...... 106 down, rushed once for 11 yards and returned two Player Rec-Yards-TD Rec-Yards-TD K.C. Crosby 4-52-0 29-280-4 17. Philip Logan (1974-77)...... 105 kickoffs for 45 yards. He threw his second-career Jacob August 0-0-0 15-158-1 18. Hayden Hurst (2015-17)...... 100 touchdown pass against Georgia. He had seven Kiel Pollard 6-36-1 8-58-1 more receptions for 56 yards at Vandy and re- Kyle Markway 1-7-0 4-64-0 RECEIVING YARDS - CAREER turned a kickoff 34 yards. He hauled in a 58-yard 1. Alshon Jeffery (2009-11)...... 3,042 TD pass at Kentucky. With 22 receptions, he has O-LINE EXPERIENCE: Despite losing a pair of 2. Kenny McKinley (2005-08)...... 2,781 3. Sterling Sharpe (1983-87)...... 2,497 already exceeded his 2017 total of 15 catches. His starters in Cory Helms and Alan Knott off the of- 5.5 receptions per game ranks fourth in the SEC. 4. Zola Davis (1995-98)...... 2,354 fensive line from a year ago, the Gamecocks front 5. Sidney Rice (2005-06)...... 2,233 He has scored 17 career touchdowns (7 receiving, unit boasts a wealth of experience with 91 com- 6. Robert Brooks (1988-91)...... 2,211 7 rushing and 3 kickoff returns). bined starts. Senior left guard Zack Bailey owns 7. Jermale Kelly (1997-00)...... 2,181 the most starts on the team with 30 and has been 8. Pharoh Cooper (2013-15)...... 2,163 SAMUEL REMAINS PERFECT: Do-it-all per- given some preseason All-SEC recognition. Fifth- 9. Philip Logan (1974-77)...... 2,063 former Deebo Samuel kept his career passing year junior Donell Stanley moves to center this 10. Fred Zeigler (1967-69)...... 1,876 numbers perfect, as he tossed a 13-yard scoring season where he is a Rimington Award candidate. ------strike to Bryan Edwards against Georgia. Sam- Bryan Edwards (2016-18)...... 1,619 He has made 17 career starts. Senior left tackle Deebo Samuel (2015-18)...... 1,400 uel’s only other career pass was a 33-yard touch- Dennis Daley, a former junior college transfer, down to Edwards against Clemson in 2016. His moved into the starting lineup early in the 2017 RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS career pass efficiency rating is a gaudy 623.4. season and has now made 15-straight starts. 1. Sidney Rice (2005-06)...... 23 Highly-regarded redshirt sophomore right guard Alshon Jeffery (2009-11)...... 23 NO SECOND FIDDLE: While Deebo Samuel Sadarius Hutcherson and senior right tackle 3. Robert Brooks (1988-91)...... 19 received much of the preseason accolades, and Blake Camper, have each made eight starts. Se- Jermale Kelly (1997-00)...... 19 rightly so, junior Bryan Edwards is statistically nior Malik Young, who is listed with the second- Kenny McKinley (2005-08)...... 19 6. Pharoh Cooper (2013-15)...... 18 the Gamecocks’ top receiver. Just a junior, Ed- team unit, has made 13 career starts. wards could rank among the top wide receivers in 7. Sterling Sharpe (1983-87)...... 17 Zola Davis (1995-98)...... 17 school history before he is through. He had one of WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES: Of- 9. Bruce Ellington (2011-13)...... 16 his better games against Georgia, posting game- fensive line coach Eric Wolford has started the 10. Philip Logan (1974-77)...... 15 highs with seven catches, 111 receiving yards and same five linemen in each of the season’s first four ------two touchdowns. It was his third career 100-yard games. That’s quite a change from last season, Bryan Edwards (2016-18)...... 12 receiving game. With that performance, he moved when Wolford worked nine different players into CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A RECEPTION into the top-10 in career receptions. He has start- the starting front five due to numerous injuries. 1. Kenny McKinley (2005-08)...... 43 ed and has caught a pass in all 29 games in which Two different players started at left tackle, left he has appeared for the Garnet & Black. He ranks 2. Alshon Jeffery (2009-11)...... 36 guard and right guard, and four different players 3. Sterling Sharpe (1985-87)...... 34 eighth in the SEC with 4.2 receptions per game started at right tackle. Only center Alan Knott Jermale Kelly (1997-00)...... 34 and eighth with 59.0 receiving yards per game. started every game among the O-linmen. 5. Ryan Brewer (2000-02)...... 31 ------ONE GONE, ONE BACK?: The Gamecocks will GIVING PROTECTION: Carolina has allowed Bryan Edwards (2016-18)...... 29 be without the services of wide receiver OrTre seven sacks through four games, with four of those Smith for the remainder of the season. Smith is coming at Kentucky. and give Carolina a solid rush off the edge. He has scheduled to have surgery this week to fix a knee- record-ed 17 tackles, including a team-leading 5.0 cap issue. Meanwhile, wide receiver Chad Terrell THE LONG ARM OF KINLAW: Junior defen- tackles for loss, a sack and two quarterback hur- is getting closer to being cleared for contact. Ter- sive tackle Javon Kinlaw is a force in the middle ries. Off the field, he is the Vice Chair of the SEC rell has been rehabbing a knee after undergoing of the line. Down to around 305 pounds after Football Leadership Council. surgery in March for a torn ACL. coming in a year ago at about 340, Kinlaw is on CAROLINA WIDE RECEIVERS: track to have a big year. He is fourth on the team MISSING WONNUM: Junior Buck D.J. Won- 2018 Career with 18 tackles, and leads the team in tackles for Player Rush-Yards-TD Rush-Yards-TD num was selected a team captain a year ago as a Bryan Edwards 17-236-3 125-1619-12 loss (5.0), sacks (2.5), quarterback hurries (3) and sophomore, and is the leader up front. A two-time Deebo Samuel 22-206-2 108-1400-7 forced fumbles (2). SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week, Wonnum Shi Smith 15-231-1 44-637-4 was voted the Gamecocks’ Most Productive De- OrTre Smith 3-25-0 33-351-3 B-A-W IS B-A-C-K: After missing much of last fensive Player in 2017 after logging 13.0 tackles Randrecous Davis 2-23-1 12-123-1 season following a season-ending shoulder injury, for loss, including 6.0 sacks. He had three tackles, Chavis Dawkins 0-0-0 10-87-0 senior Bryson Allen-Williams is back and better including a tackle for loss, in the season opener Josh Vann 6-59-0 6-59-0 than ever. Listed as the starter at SAM linebacker, before leaving with an ankle injury. The injury has Chad Terrell 0-0-0 3-20-0 Allen-Williams can also put his hand in the dirt Bailey Hart 1-11-0 1-11-0 kept him off the field since that time.

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GETTING IN THE SACK: The Gamecocks ing 3-for-3 at Vanderbilt) and 14-for-14 on ex- 2018 Polls have seven sacks through four games, with Javon tra points. For his career, he is 19-of-31 on field Kinlaw leading the way with 2.5. Here are the goal attempts, including 15-of-17 from inside 40 Associated Press numbers: yards, and a perfect 40-for-40 on extra points. 1. Alabama (58) 5-0 1497 SACKS 2018 CAREER White also handles the kickoff duties and has 12 D.J. Wonnum 0.0 7.5 touchbacks among his 19 kicks. 2. Georgia 5-0 1405 Bryson Allen-Williams 1.0 5.5 3. Ohio State (1) 5-0 1395 Keir Thomas 0.5 4.5 I’M CHARLTON YOUR PUNTER: Junior Jo- 4. Clemson (1) 5-0 1278 Daniel Fennell 1.0 4.0 seph Charlton handles the punting chores for 5. LSU 5-0 1233 Javon Kinlaw 2.5 2.5 T.J. Brunson 0.5 2.5 the Gamecocks and is an All-SEC candidate. Last 6. Notre Dame 5-0 1216 Aaron Sterling 0.0 2.0 season, Charlton averaged 43.5 yards on 55 punts 7. Oklahoma 5-0 1193 Jaycee Horn 1.0 1.0 with a long of 73 yards. He had just four touch- 8. Auburn 4-1 1002 Brad Johnson 0.0 1.0 backs, logged 15 punts inside the 20 and boomed 9. West Virginia 4-0 998 Steven Montac 0.5 0.5 17 punts of 50 yards or more. The Gamecocks Rashad Fenton 0.0 0.5 10. Washington 4-1 978 ranked 19th in the nation in net punting with a 11. Penn State 4-1 920 40.5-yard average. He has booted a dozen punts CLEARANCE CLARENCE: The NCAA gave this season for a 44.2-yard average, eighth in the 12. UCF 4-0 759 freshman defensive lineman Josh Belk a waiver SEC, with a long of 66. Eight of the 12 have been 13. Kentucky 5-0 707 just prior to the start of the season making him fair catches, with just one (his 66-yarder) resulting 14. Stanford 4-1 700 eligible for the 2018 season. Belk graduated from in a touchback. The Gamecocks have a 41.2-yard 15. Michigan 4-1 687 Lewisville (S.C.) High School in December 2017 net punting average. 16. Wisconsin 3-1 642 and enrolled at Clemson before transferring to 17. Miami (Fla.) 4-1 600 Carolina this summer due to a family situation. BE AFRAID, BE VERY AFRAID: Senior kick 18. Oregon 4-1 462 returner Deebo Samuel had two chances to re- BRUNSON JUST MAKES STOPS: Junior line- 19. Texas 4-1 403 turn kickoffs last season and took them both to backer T.J. Brunson picked up right where he left 20. Michigan State 3-1 281 the house from 97 yards away, turning the trick off from a season ago. Brunson, who was the first against NC State and Missouri. He is the only 21. Colorado 4-0 225 player that Coach Muschamp recruited upon his player in school history to log three kick returns 22. Florida 4-1 210 hire, was second on the squad with 88 tackles a for scores in his career, and is the school’s all-time 23. NC State 4-0 118 year ago. He earned a spot on the AP’s All-Bowl leader in kickoff returns with a 32.3-yard average. 24. Virginia Tech 3-1 89 team following his 13-tackle, two-sack perfor- His four returns for a 23.8-yard average this sea- 25. Oklahoma State 4-1 88 mance in the Outback Bowl win over Michigan. son ranks second in the SEC. He is leading the team with 23 tackles on the sea- Coaches son, including 16 solo stops. LEADER IN THE CLUBHOUSE: Deebo 1. Alabama (61) 5-0 1597 Samuel owns 23 career kick returns, giving him FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME: True fresh- 2. Georgia 5-0 1490 enough chances to qualify for the school’s career man defensive back Jaycee Horn earned a starting kickoff return record. With 744 yards and a 32.3- 3. Ohio State (1) 5-0 1467 assignment in the season opener. He became just yard average, Samuel is well in front of challengers 4. Clemson (2) 5-0 1417 the seventh true freshman to start for the Game- Rashad Fenton (24.8 from 2015-18) and Kent 5. Oklahoma 5-0 1313 cocks in the season opener since the 2009 season Hagood (24.7 from 1981-85) as the school’s re- 6. LSU 5-0 1285 joining (2009), Marcus Latti- cord-holder. 7. Notre Dame 5-0 1246 more (2010), Jadeveon Clowney (2011), Bryson 8. West Virginia 4-0 1055 Allen-Williams (2014), Al Harris Jr. (2014) and TOUGH SLATE: Eleven of Carolina’s 12 oppo- Bryan Edwards (2016). 9. Auburn 4-1 1049 nents have at least a .500 record so far in 2018. 10. Washington 4-1 1027 The 12 opponents have combined for a 43-15 re- FENTON ISLAND: Senior cornerback Rashad cord, a .776 winning percentage. 11. Penn State 4-1 1002 Fenton has all three of the team’s interceptions 12. Wisconsin 3-1 797 this season, giving him five in his career, one more FRESH FISH: The Gamecocks have played 11 13. UCF 4-0 763 than Bryson Allen-Williams for the most among true freshmen this season. In addition to Jaycee 14. Stanford 4-1 753 active players. He leads the SEC and is tied for Horn who was a starter, R.J. Roderick, Josh 15. Kentucky 5-0 690 second in the nation with his three picks, all com- Vann, Israel Mukuamu, Rosendo Louis Jr., 16. Michigan 4-1 627 ing in consecutive games. Here are the team’s sea- Kingsley Enagbare, Ernest Jones, Jovaughn 17. Miami (Fla.) 4-1 587 son and career interception numbers: Gwyn, Dylan Wonnum, Rick Sandidge and INTERCEPTIONS 2018 Career Josh Belk all have seen game action. 18. Oregon 4-1 453 Rashad Fenton 3 5 19. Michigan State 3-1 376 Bryson Allen-Williams 0 4 20. Texas 4-1 342 Steven Montac 0 3 YOU WILL BE MISSED: The Gamecocks will play without the services of fifth-year senior run- 21. Oklahoma State 4-1 255 Keisean Nixon 0 2 Jamyest Williams 0 2 ning back Caleb Kinlaw and true freshman de- 22. Colorado 4-0 170 Nick Harvey 0 1 fensive tackle Tyreek Johnson, both of whom 23. Virginia Tech 3-1 167 suffered torn ACLs during fall camp. Redshirt 24. Boise State 3-1 160 KICKING IT WITH PARKER: Redshirt soph- freshman defensive back Tavyn Jackson was 25. NC State 4-0 121 omore Parker White held off challenges from forced to retire from football due to a medical is- RV South Carolina 2-2 6 sophomore Alexander Woznick and gradu- sue, but will remain on scholarship. True fresh- ate transfer Shane Hynes to reclaim the starting man Jovaughn Gwyn had season-ending surgery placekicking duties. He has been successful on on his foot. Sophomore wide receiver OrTre 19-of-20 attempts this season, going 5-for-6 on Smith is out for the season after surgery to fix a attempts (including a career-high ty- kneecap issue.

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HAPPY, HAPPY, JOY, JOY: Two former walk- GOING BOWLING: The Gamecocks played in Career Start Chart ons, redshirt senior long snapper Ben Asbury and the 2018 Outback Bowl on New Year’s Day, de- redshirt sophomore center Chandler Farrell, were feating Michigan by a 26-19 score. Carolina over- Player ‘14 ‘15 ‘16 ‘17 ‘18 All rewarded for their hard work and dedication by came a 19-3 third-quarter deficit, the largest in Zack Bailey - 5 13 8 4 30 being placed on scholarship for the 2018 season. head coach Will Muschamp’s career, to post the victory. It marked the 13th time in the last 14 Bryan Edwards - - 12 13 4 29 CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN: The Gamecocks do years that the Gamecocks were bowl-eligible. The Jake Bentley - - 7 13 4 24 not pick permanent team captains until the end of Gamecocks are 6-5 in the 11 bowl games played the season. However, they return two of the four in that stretch, including wins in five of their last Rashad Fenton - 0 7 11 4 22 captains from 2017, Jake Bentley and D.J. Won- six bowl appearances. Carolina is 9-13 all time in Deebo Samuel RS 3 10 3 4 20 num. Bentley and Wonnum became just the sec- 22 bowl games. ond and third sophomores to gain the distinction B. Allen-Williams 2 1 7 3 4 17 of team captain, joining Hayden Hurst (2016). WHERE THERE’S A WILL: South Carolina T.J. Brunson - - 0 13 4 17 Here the game captains: head coach Will Muschamp is in his third season COASTAL: Jake Bentley, T.J. Brunson, Deebo in Columbia. Coach Muschamp posted a 15-11 Donell Stanley RS 0 1 12 4 17 Samuel, Donell Stanley ledger in his first two seasons guiding the Game- Keir Thomas - - 2 11 4 17 GEORGIA: Bryson Allen-Williams Jacob August, cocks. Only Joe Morrison (15-8 in 1983-84) and K.C. Crosby, Steven Montac (15-10 in 2005-06) won as many Dennis Daley - JC JC 11 4 15 VANDERBILT: T.J. Brunson, Bryan Edwards, games in their first two seasons at Carolina. Rico Dowdle - - 7 4 4 15 Daniel Fennell KENTUCKY: Bryson Allen-Williams, Zack Bai- COACHING CAROUSEL: Co-offensive coordi- Javon Kinlaw - - JC 10 4 14 ley, Dennis Daley, Javon Kinlaw nator/quarterbacks coach Kurt Roper was relieved D.J. Wonnum - - 0 13 1 14 of his duties on December 6, 2017. Co-offensive 2017 IN REVIEW: South Carolina football con- coordinator/wide receivers coach Bryan McClen- K.C. Crosby - 0 9 1 3 13 cluded its 124th season of intercollegiate football don coordinated the Gamecocks’ offense and Malik Young RS 0 9 4 0 13 in 2017 with a record of 9-4, including a 5-3 mark called the plays for the 2018 Outback Bowl game Steven Montac - JC 6 2 4 12 in the SEC. The Gamecocks won nine or more versus Michigan. He was given the full-time coor- games for just the seventh time in school history. dinator’s role in January. Veteran offensive coach Shi Smith - - - 7 4 11 Five of those seven seasons have come in the last Dan Werner was selected to coach the quarter- Kyle Krantz OrTre Smith - - - 10 0 10 eight years. South Carolina defeated Florida and backs for the 2018 season. moved Tennessee, two of the big three SEC East rivals, in into an on-field role as the additional 10th coach. A.J. Turner - RS 4 6 0 10 the same season for just the fourth time. Two of He will assist with the special teams and coach the Jacob August RS 3 1 3 1 8 the Gamecocks’ four losses were to teams that par- nickelbacks and Sam linebackers. ticipated in the College Football Playoff (Georgia Blake Camper - 1 1 2 4 8 and Clemson). The season culminated with a New IT’S A NUMBERS GAME: The Gamecocks re- Sadarius Hutcherson - - RS 4 4 8 Year’s Day Outback Bowl win over perennial Big turn 98 percent of their rushing yards, 100 per- Ten power Michigan by a 26-19 score, as Carolina cent of their passing yards and 80 percent of their Sherrod Greene - - - 2 4 6 rallied from a 19-3 third-quarter deficit. receiving yards from a year ago. Hayden Hurst is Jamyest Williams - - - 6 0 6 the only player who had offensive yards in 2017 EIGHT WAS NOT ENOUGH: The Game- and did not return this season. The top return- Keisean Nixon - JC JC 1 4 5 cocks won nine games during the 2017 season. ing rushers are juniors A.J. Turner (531 yards) J.T. Ibe - R R R 4 4 It marked just the seventh time in school history and Rico Dowdle (471). Junior Jake Bentley that Carolina has won nine or more games in a (2,794 yards) is the top returning passer, while ju- Randrecous Davis - - 1/RS 2 0 3 season, six of which have come in this century and nior Bryan Edwards (64 catches for 793 yards), Daniel Fennell - RS 0 2 1 3 five in this decade. and freshmen OrTre Smith (30 for 326) and Shi u 11 wins - 3 times (2011, 2012, 2013) Smith (29 for 409) are the top three returning Jaycee Horn - - - - 3 3 u 10 wins - 1 time (1984) receivers. Five of the squad’s top nine tacklers Ty’Son Williams - NC RS 3 0 3 u 9 wins - 3 times (2001, 2010, 2017) return, including T.J. Brunson (88 tackles) and D.J. Wonnum (57). Wonnum also led the team Chavis Dawkins - - 2 0 0 2 PROGRAM ON THE RISE: The Gamecocks in- with 13.0 tackles for loss and with 6.0 sacks. Aaron Sterling - - - 0 2 2 creased their overall win total from three in 2015 to six in 2016 to nine in 2017. Carolina is one of CLASS BREAKDOWN: The 113-man roster Kyle Markway - 1 RS 0 0 1 only three NCAA FBS programs and the only one consists of 20 seniors, 25 juniors, 24 sophomores, Kobe Smith - - 0 0 1 1 in the Power Five to have a multiple-win improve- 15 redshirt freshmen and 29 true freshmen. ment in each of the last two regular seasons.

2018 Spring Award Winners

Joe Morrison Offensive Players of the Spring...... Sadarius Hutcherson and K.C. Crosby Rex Enright Defensive Players of the Spring...... T.J. Brunson and D.J. Wonnum Jim Carlen Special Teams Players of the Spring...... Steven Montac and Keisean Nixon Dr. Harris Pastides Outstanding Student-Athlete...... Spencer Eason-Riddle Harold White GPA Award (Offense)...... Michael Scarnecchia Harold White GPA Award (Defense)...... Kobe Smith Harold White GPA Award (Special Teams)...... Parker White

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WORKING OVERTIME: The Gamecocks are Muschamp Trends 2-4 all-time in games decided in overtime. Preseason Accolades Date Opponent W/L Score No. of OT WM WM 09/27/03 at Tennessee L 20-23 1 ZACK BAILEY ALL @SC ‘18 10/27/07 at Tennessee L 24-27 1 2nd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports Overall 45-34 17-13 2-2 10/26/13 at Missouri W 27-24 2 3rd Team All-SEC - Coaches 3rd Team All-SEC - SEC Media Home 29-13 11-5 1-1 11/01/14 vs Tennessee L 42-45 1 Road 12-16 4-7 1-1 11/15/14 at Florida W 23-20 1 JAKE BENTLEY Neutral 4-5 2-1 0-0 12/29/16 USF (Birmingham) L 39-46 1 Manning Award Watch List Maxwell Award Watch List August 1-0 0-0 0-0 TOTING THE SHEEPSKIN: Six Gamecocks Davey O’Brien Award Watch List September 19-8 7-6 2-2 earned their undergraduate degree in May, in- Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List October 10-11 5-2 0-0 cluding Bryson Allen-Williams, Ben Asbury, 26th on SEC Top 30 - College Football News Jacob August, Javon Charleston, K.C. Crosby November 13-13 4-4 0-0 and Michael Scarnecchia. Malik Young earned T.J. BRUNSON December 0-1 0-1 0-0 his degree in August. Additionally, Nick Harvey 2nd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports January 2-1 1-0 0-0 (Texas A&M) and J.T. Ibe (Rice) joined the team as graduate transfers. Another 13 Gamecocks are JOSEPH CHARLTON Leading after 1st Quarter 21-7 8-0 2-0 slated to finish up their bachelor’s degree in De- 2nd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports 2nd Team All-SEC - SEC Media Tied after 1st Quarter 11-8 3-6 0-1 cember, including Zack Bailey, Dennis Daley, Ray Guy Award Watch List Trailing after 1st Quarter 13-19 6-7 0-1 Javion Duncan, Daniel Fennell, Danny Gor- don, Caleb Kinlaw, Javon Kinlaw, Steven Mon- K.C. CROSBY Leading at Halftime 34-6 12-2 2-0 tac, Christian Pellage, Deebo Samuel, Donell John Mackey Award Watch List Tied at Halftime 2-2 1-1 0-0 Stanley, Eldridge Thompsonand Ty’Son Wil- Trailing at Halftime 9-26 4-10 0-2 liams. RICO DOWDLE Doak Walker Award Watch List Leading after 3rd Quarter 36-4 13-1 2-0 GRADUATION SUCCESS RATE: The Game- RASHAD FENTON Tied after 3rd Quarter 2-1 1-1 0-0 cocks ranked in a tie for fourth in the nation and 4th Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports Trailing after 3rd Quarter 7-29 3-11 0-2 second among FBS schools in the latest gradua- tion success rate data. Carolina checked in with a 98 percent GSR, behind only Dartmouth (100), JAVON KINLAW When Scoring First 27-9 10-2 2-0 3rd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports Harvard (100) and Northwestern (99). When Opp. Scores First 18-25 7-11 0-2 WILL MUSCHAMP FINDING TALENT: Eric Wolford was named a Bobby Dodd Watch List Largest Halftime Lead 30 25 25 top 25 recruiter by Rivals, while Bryan McClen- Largest Halftime Deficit 35 35 21 don ranked 25th in 247Sports recruiter rankings DEEBO SAMUEL >Come From Behind Win 16 16 0 following the February 2018 signing date. 1st Team All-America (AP) - ESPN 1st Team All-America (AP) - The Athletic Score 20-plus Points 39-8 14-1 2-0 GAMECOCK TIDBITS: 1st Team All-America (KR) - The Kickoff Score 30-plus Points 27-1 10-1 2-0 u Quarterback Jake Bentley is the son of run- 2nd Team All-America (AP) - Associated Press Opponents Score 20 or less 33-6 10-1 2-0 ning backs coach Bobby Bentley. Jake’s brother, 2nd Team All-America (WR) - Athlon Sports Decided by 3 or less 4-3 3-0 0-0 Chas Dodd, is a graduate assistant on Jeff Dill- 2nd Team All-America (KR) - Athlon Sports 2nd Team All-America (ATH) - Sporting News Decided by 7 or less 16-12 9-3 0-0 man’s strength & conditioning staff. u Freshman Dylan Wonnum is the younger 2nd Team All-America (WR) - College Sports Decided by 10 or less 20-15 11-4 0-0 Madness brother of junior Buck D.J. Wonnum. Dylan is 2nd Team All-America (KR) - College Sports Rush for 100-plus Yards 42-16 15-3 2-1 listed as the second team right tackle. Madness u Freshman Jaycee Horn is the son of former Rush for 150-plus Yards 33-4 12-1 2-0 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - Coaches NFL wide receiver Joe Horn. Jaycee is listed on Pass for 200-plus Yards 28-23 8-9 2-1 1st Team All-SEC (AP) - Coaches the two-deep at both corner and nickel. Pass for 300-plus Yards 3-3 0-2 0-0 1st Team All-SEC (RS) - Coaches u Sophomore tight end Evan Hinson has spent 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - SEC Media Total 400-plus Yards 21-2 6-1 2-0 the past two winters playing with Frank Martin’s 1st Team All-SEC (AP) - SEC Media South Carolina men’s basketball team. 1st Team All-SEC (RS) - SEC Media Opp. Rush 100 yards or less 23-5 5-0 1-0 u Senior linebacker Bryson Allen-Williams is 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - Athlon Sports Opp. Pass 200 yards or less 22-20 7-7 2-1 the vice chair of the SEC Football Leadership 1st Team All-SEC (KR) - Athlon Sports Opp. Total 300 yards or less 23-8 7-0 2-0 Council. 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - College Football News 18th on College Football’s Top 100 - SI.com 22nd on SEC Top 30 - College Football News Commit More Turnovers 8-21 4-6 1-2 UP NEXT: The Gamecocks will remain at home Fred Biletnikoff Award Watch List next Saturday when the Texas A&M Aggies make Commit Fewer Turnovers 29-7 11-2 1-0 Maxwell Award Watch List Commit Equal Turnovers 8-6 2-5 0-0 their way to Columbia for a 3:30 pm kick while the annual South Carolina State Fair is running DONELL STANLEY Lead in Time of Possession 31-11 10-3 1-0 adjacent to Williams-Brice Stadium. The Game- Rimington Award Watch List Trail in Time of Possession 14-23 7-10 1-2 cocks are still looking for their first win over A&M, as the Aggies have captured each of the first D.J. WONNUM four gridiron battles between these two schools, in Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List *WM=Will Muschamp what is now the permanent cross-division rivalry. Ted Hendricks Award Watch List The Aggies came from behind to win by a 24-17 3rd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports count in College Station a year ago.

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Carolina Rankings Pronunciation Guide

Category Avg./No. SEC NCAA Ben Asbury...... AZ-berry Keisean Nixon...... KEE-shawn Scoring Offense 28.3 11 79 Shameik Blackshear...... shuh-MEEK Christian Pellage...... PELL-uge Rushing Offense 180.8 8 62 Summie Carlay...... SUM-me car-LAY Kiel Pollard...... KEEL Passing Offense 257.5 5 45 Randrecous Davis...... ran-DREE-cuss Travaris Robinson...... truh-VARR-us Passing Efficiency 135.3 9 73 Chavis Dawkins...... Rhymes with HAVE-iss Michael Scarnecchia...... scar-NECK-ee-ah Total Offense 438.3 6 51 Rico Dowdle...... DOW-dull Donell Stanley...... don-ELL Kingsley Enagbare...... ee-NAG-bar-ee Chad Terrell...... tur-ELL Scoring Defense 23.5 10 52 Daniel Fennell...... fuh-NELL Keir Thomas...... KEER Rushing Defense 177.3 13 92 J.T. Ibe...... E-bay Jay Urich...... YUR-ick Passing Defense 159.5 2 11 Maxwell Iyama...... ee-YAH-mah Jamyest Williams...... ja-MY-ist Pass Eff. Defense 122.2 8 49 Dakereon Joyner...... duh-CARE-ee-on Ty’Son Williams...... ty-SAHN Total Defense 336.8 8 34 Israel Mukuamu...... moo-KWAW-moo Malik Young...... muh-LEEK

Kickoff Returns 21.0 11 66 Opp. Kickoff Returns 26.3 9 116 Tracking the 2018 Opponents Punt Returns 6.8 10 90 Opp. Punt Returns 8.0 9 63 Opponent (Date vs. SC) 2018 Last Game Next Game Net Punting 41.2 4 20 vs Coastal Carolina (9/1) 3-2 L, 45-21 at Troy vs Louisiana-Monroe (10/13) vs Georgia* (9/8) 5-0 W, 38-12 vs Tennessee vs Vanderbilt (10/6) Fumbles Recovered 2 9 79 vs Marshall (9/15) 3-1 W, 20-17 at Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee (10/5) Fumbles Lost 3 6 57 at Vanderbilt* (9/22) 3-2 W, 31-27 vs Tennessee State at Georgia (10/6) Passes Intercepted 3 10 74 at Kentucky* (9/29) 5-0 W, 24-10 vs South Carolina at Texas A&M (10/6) Passes Had Intercepted 6 13 108 vs Missouri* (10/6) 3-1 L, 43-29 vs Georgia at South Carolina (10/6) Turnovers Gained 5 10 96 vs Texas A&M* (10/13) 3-2 W, 24-17 vs Arkansas vs Kentucky (10/6) Turnovers Lost 9 11 97 vs Tennessee* (10/20) 2-3 L, 38-12 at Georgia at Auburn (10/13) Turnover Margin -1.0 13 118 at Ole Miss* (11/3) 3-2 L, 45-16 at LSU vs Louisiana-Monroe (10/6) at Florida* (11/10) 4-1 W, 13-6 at Mississippi State vs LSU (10/6) Sacks 1.8 12 87 vs Chattanooga (11/17) 4-1 L, 17-14 at East Tennessee State vs Wofford (10/6) Sacks Allowed 1.8 9 57 at Clemson (11/24) 5-0 W, 27-23 vs Syracuse at Wake Forest (10/6) Tackles for Loss 7.3 5 30 Opp. Overall Record 43-15 (.776) Tackles for Loss Allowed 4.0 2 10

3rd Down Percentage .420 7 49 2019 South Carolina Football Schedule Opp. 3rd Down Pct. .250 2 4 4th Down Percentage .556 10 62 August 31 North Carolina (Charlotte) October 19 vs Florida* Opp. 4th Down Pct. .714 14 111 September 7 vs Charleston Southern October 26 at Tennessee* September 14 vs Alabama* November 2 vs Vanderbilt* Penalties/Game 7.8 11 98 September 21 at Missouri* November 9 vs Appalachian State Penalty Yards/Game 71.8 11 103 September 28 vs Kentucky* November 16 at Texas A&M* October 12 at Georgia* November 30 vs Clemson Time of Possession 27:19 13 109 2018 Weekly Award Winners

Javon Kinlaw SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week at Vanderbilt (Sept. 22)

2018 Drive Chart Summary South Carolina Opponents Opp. Drives TD FG Missed Punt Downs Fum INT Half 3-Out Opp. Drives TD FG Missed Punt Downs Fum INT Half 3-Out CCU 10 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 CCU 10 1 3 0 4 0 1 0 1 3 UGA 11 2 1 0 5 1 0 2 0 5 UGA 12 5 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 VANDY 13 4 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 VANDY 13 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 1 4 UK 11 1 1 1 3 1 1 3 0 5 UK 12 3 1 1 4 0 0 1 2 4 MIZ MIZ A&M A&M TENN TENN MISS MISS FLA FLA CHAT CHAT CLEM CLEM TOT 45 14 5 1 12 3 3 6 1 14 TOT 47 11 6 1 17 2 2 3 5 12

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 9 GAME NOTES

Media Services Gamecocks in the NFL Name Team Position Weekly Press Conference: Head Coach Will Muschamp conducts a weekly press Damiere Byrd Carolina Panthers Wide Receiver conference at 12:30 pm ET on Tuesdays in the Media In- A.J. Cann Jacksonville Jaguars Offensive Guard terview Room, located underneath the west stands of Wil- Jadeveon Clowney Defensive End liams-Brice Stadium. Media members attending the press conference should enter the stadium through Gate 20 near Jared Cook Oakland Raiders Tight End the press elevator on the west side of the stadium off Bluff Pharoh Cooper* Los Angeles Rams Wide Receiver Road. Cross the concourse and walk down the Hall of Mike Davis Seattle Seahawks Running Back Captains to the Media Interview Room. The press confer- ence will be streamed live on the official website of South Patrick DiMarco Buffalo Bills Fullback Carolina Athletics, www.gamecocksonline.com. The Uni- Bruce Ellington Houston Texans Wide Receiver versity of South Carolina communications office will make Stephon Gilmore Cornerback Coach Muschamp’s weekly press conference available for the media via an FTP site. For more information, contact Hayden Hurst Baltimore Ravens Tight End Matt Freed at [email protected]. Melvin Ingram Los Angeles Chargers Linebacker Weekly Teleconference: Alshon Jeffery Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver Head Coach Will Muschamp conducts a weekly telecon- Isaiah Johnson Safety ference at 7 pm ET on Sundays. Please contact Steve Fink Johnathan Joseph Houston Texans Cornerback at [email protected] for the phone number and pass- Captain Munnerlyn Carolina Panthers Cornerback code to participate. Brandon Shell New York Jets Offensive Tackle SEC Teleconference: Taylor Stallworth New Orleans Saints Defensive Tackle The Southeastern Conference will host a weekly press Darian Stewart Safety teleconference each Wednesday from Aug. 29 through Ryan Succop Tennessee Titans Nov. 21. The teleconference, open to the media, will feature the head coach from each team every week. Coach D.J. Swearinger Washington Redskins Safety Muschamp’s schedule time is 12:10 pm ET. Contact Brandon Wilds Jacksonville Jaguars Running Back the SEC Media Relations office at for the number and passcode. *-Injured Reserve Carolina Calls: Head coach Will Muschamp and play-by-play voice Todd Ellis host the weekly Carolina Calls radio show from Wild Wing Cafe in the Vista on Thursday nights from 7-8 p.m. Carolina Football Radio Affiliates ET. Carolina Calls can be heard on the flagship station of Carolina Athletics, 107.5 The Game. Aiken/Edgefield WKSX-FM 92.7 Hilton Head WVSC-FM 106.5 Allendale WDOG-FM 93.5 Lake City WHYM-AM 1260 Camden WCAM-AM 1590 Myrtle Beach WMIR-FM 93.9 Television Show: Charleston WWIK-FM 98.9 Newberry WKDK-AM 1240 The Will Muschamp Television Show airs at 11:30 a.m. Chesterfield WVSZ-FM 107.3 Rock Hill WRHM-FM 107.1 on Sundays on Fox Sports Southeast, WACH-FOX in Columbia WNKT-FM 107.5 Seneca WSNW-AM 1150 Columbia, WPDE in Florence and WCIV in Charleston. Florence WFRK-FM 95.3 Seneca WSNW-FM 94.1 Gaffney WZZQ-AM 1500 Spartanburg WSPG-AM 1400 Fox Sports Southeast: 11:30 a.m. & 6:30 p.m. Sundays Gaffney WZZQ-FM 104.3 Spartanburg WSPG-FM 98.3 WACH (FOX) in Columbia: 10:30 p.m. Sundays Greenville WROO-FM 104.9 Sumter WIBZ-FM 95.5 WCIV (ABC) in Charleston: 11:30 p.m. Sundays Greenwood WCZZ-AM 1090 Union WBCU-AM 1460 WPDE (ABC) in Florence: 12:30 p.m. Sundays Greenwood WCZZ-FM 102.7 Union WBCU-FM 103.5 Hilton Head WVSC-FM 99.1 Weekly Media Availability SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

Practice is sched- The team is sched- Practice is sched- Practice is sched- Practice is sched- Head coach Will Coach Muschamp uled for 5 pm. uled for an off day. uled for 9 am. Se- uled for 9 am. There uled for 9 am. There Muschamp, offen- and selected play- Head coach Will No media availabil- lected players will is no post-practice is no post-practice sive and defensive ers will be available Muschamp holds a ity for coaches or be available follow- availability. Coach availability. Coach coordinators and in Media Interview teleconference at 7 players. ing practice. All Muschamp is on the Will Muschamp’s selected players Room following the p.m. ET. No player requests must be in SEC conference call weekly radio show are available for game. The Game- availability. to Steve Fink by 5 at 12:10 p.m. ET. is from 7-8 p.m. ET network television cocks’ locker room p.m. Sunday. Coach from Wild Wing only. is closed. Muschamp holds Cafe in the Vista. a 12:30 pm press conference.

10 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 THE LAST TIME THEY MET GM South Carolina 31 South Carolina 0 14 10 7 31 2 Missouri 13 Missouri 3 7 3 0 13 September 9, 2017 SCORING SUMMARY 1st 5:33 MU McCann 43-yard field goal (14-54-3:51) 0-3 Memorial Stadium 2nd 13:07 MU Reese 61-yard pass from Lock (McCann kick) (1-61-0:11) 0-10 Columbia, Mo. 2nd 12:52 SC Samuel 97-yard kickoff return (Woznick kick) 7-10 2nd 12:37 SC Samuel 25-yard run (Woznick kick) (1-25-0:09) 14-10 55,023 3rd 8:41 SC Hurst 39-yard pass from Bentley (Woznick kick) (9-80-4:26) 21-10 3rd 6:31 MU McCann 22-yard field goal (9-73-2:04) 21-13 COLUMBIA, MO. (AP) — At 3rd 0:18 SC Woznick 32-yard field goal (11-58-6:06) 24-13 some point, opponents are going to 4th 10:25 SC Hurst 2-yard run (Woznick kick) (7-44-2:50) 31-13 stop kicking to South Carolina’s Deebo TEAM STATISTICS Samuel. Until then, the Gamecocks will gladly take all the game-changing SC MU returns they can get from the all-pur- First Downs 20 21 pose star. Rushing 9 11 For the second straight week, Samuel Passing 9 10 returned a kickoff 97 yards for a touch- Penalty 2 0 down, helping South Carolina erase an Net Yards Rushing 172 178 early deficit and beat Missouri 31-13 Rushing Attempts 40 37 on Saturday night in the Southeastern Net Yards Passing 187 245 Conference opener for both teams. Cmp.-Att.-Int. 18-28-0 14-32-2 Missouri (1-1, 0-1) took a 10-0 lead Total Offense Yards 359 423 early in the second quarter when Drew Total Offense Plays 68 69 Lock connected with tight end Jason Reese on a 61-yard touchdown pass. Fumbles: No.-Lost 0-0 1-1 Missouri coach Barry Odom thought Tucker McCann, who usually is ca- Penalties: No.-Yards 4-29 4-24 pable of knocking kickoffs well into the end zone, would deliver his third Punts-Yards 5-212 4-215 touchback of the night. Instead, the ball landed in Samuel’s hands on the Avg. Yards Per Punt 42.4 53.8 3-yard line. He needed to break only one tackle and dodge McCann on his Punt Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 1-4 way to a touchdown. Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 2-120 2-47 He wasn’t done. South Carolina’s Jamyest Williams intercepted a pass on Interceptions: No.-Yards 2-1 0-0 Missouri’s next play from scrimmage, giving the Gamecocks (2-0, 1-0) the Possession Time 37:36 22:24 ball on Missouri’s 25-yard line. On first down, Samuel, a junior wide receiver, Third Down Conversions 8-15 5-14 took a handoff on a jet sweep and sprinted into the end zone for his second Fourth Down Conversions 0-0 1-2 score in 15 seconds. Red Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 1-3 Last week, Samuel returned the opening kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown Sacks By: No.-Yards 1-6 1-8 in a 35-28 victory over North Carolina State and also grabbed a 39-yard PAT Kicks 4-4 1-1 touchdown reception. Field Goals 1-2 2-3 Against the Tigers, his scoring outburst changed the direction of the game INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS for good. South Carolina expanded its 14-10 halftime lead with a dominant second half. RUSHING: SC: T. Williams 14-78; Dowdle 14-48; Samuel 1-25; Turner Bentley completed 18 of 28 passes for 187 yards and one touchdown. 5-16; Bentley 4-5l Hurst 1-2; Team 1-(-2). MU: Ctockett 18-97; Witter 12- Samuel had five catches for 45 yards. Tight end Hayden Hurst also had a pro- 72; Rountree 4-12; Lock 3-(-3). ductive night, catching a 39-yard touchdown pass and rushing for a 2-yard touchdown. Ty’Son Williams led the way on the ground, rushing 14 times PASSING: SC: Bentley 18-28-0-187. MU: Lock 14-32-2-245. for 78 yards. The Gamecocks held Missouri’s offense in check one week after the Tigers RECEIVING: SC: Samuel 5-45; Edwards 5-35; S. Smith 4-22; Hurst 3-69; broke multiple school records in a 72-43 victory over FCS opponent Mis- Dowdle 1-16. MU: Mason 4-48; Hall 3-66; Moore 3-29; Reese 2-88; Witter souri State. 1-8; Crockett 1-6. Lock completed 14 of 32 passes for 245 yards, with two interceptions. The Tigers rushed 37 times for 178 yards, but their drives stalled in the red zone. PUNT RETURNS: SC: None. MU: Johnson 1-4. They settled for two McCann field goals, and a third attempt was blocked by Javon Kinlaw. KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Samuel 1-97; Turner 1-23. MU: Mason 2-47.

GAME CHANGER INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: J. Williams 1-1; Allen-Williams 1-0. Missouri took a 10-0 lead with 13:07 remaining in the second quarter, but MU: None. Deebo Samuel quickly changed that, returning a 97-yard kickoff for a touch- down for the second straight game. Samuel then took advantage of Jamyest Williams’first career interception, scoring on a 25-yard run on the drive’s first play, giving the Gamecocks the lead for good.

KEY STAT 3 -- For the second straight game, the Gamecocks won the turnover battle, turning a trio of Tiger miscues into 14 points. Jamyest Williams’ interception turned into a Deebo Samuel rushing touchdown. Then a fumble on a punt in the fourth quarter led to Hayden Hurst’s second touchdown of the contest. CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 11 THE LAST TIME THEY MET HERE GM South Carolina 31 Missouri 0 14 7 0 21 9 Missouri 21 South Carolina 7 14 7 3 31 November 5, 2016 Scoring Summary Williams-Brice Stadium 1st 7:25 SC Samuel 6-yard run (Fry kick) (4-20-1:30) 7-0 2nd 12:55 MU Crockett 29-yard run (Adams kick) (7-90-1:56) 7-7 Columbia, S.C. 2nd 8:39 SC Dowdle 17-yard pass from Bentley (Fry kick) (11-75-4:16) 14-7 73,817 2nd 6:01 MU Witter 25-yard run (Adams kick) (8-70-2:38) 14-14 2nd 2:59 SC Crosby 6-yard pass from Bentley (Fry kick) (8-65-3:02) 21-14 COLUMBIA, S.C. — Three turn- 3rd 12:34 MU Blanton 9-yard pass from Lock (Adams kick) (8-72-2:26) 21-21 3rd 3:24 SC Dowdle 20-yard run (Fry kick) (9-98-3:39) 28-21 overs forced by the Gamecock defense 4th 7:35 SC Fry 24-yard field goal (9-68-4:29) 31-21 and a big day rushing by freshman Rico Dowdle led South Carolina (5- Team Statistics MU SC 4, 3-4 SEC) to a 31-21 win over Mis- First Downs 24 22 souri (2-7, 0-5 SEC) on Saturday at Rushing 11 11 Williams-Brice Stadium. Passing 12 10 A forced fumble helped the Game- Penalty 1 1 cocks get on the board first. Sopho- Net Yards Rushing 163 174 more Steven Montac ripped the ball Rushing Attempts 36 49 away from a Missouri receiver after a Net Yards Passing 302 254 pass play deep in Tiger territory, and Cmp.-Att.-Int. 23-40-2 22-28-0 junior Chris Lammons recovered the Total Offense Yards 465 428 fumble, setting up South Carolina at Total Offense Plays 76 77 the Missouri 20. Four plays later, soph- Fumbles: No.-Lost 3-1 0-0 omore Deebo Samuel ran in the end-around for a six-yard score. Penalties: No.-Yards 5-45 6-45 The Tigers and Gamecocks traded scores in the second quarter. Missouri Punts-Yards 4-186 6-263 had scoring runs of 29 yards by Damarea Crockett and Ish Witter, both of Avg. Yards Per Punt 46.5 43.8 which tied the game. Freshman quarterback Jake Bentley had two touch- Punt Returns: No.-Yards 4-24 0-0 down passes in the period, hitting Dowdle from 17 yards out before finding Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 4-78 0-0 sophomore K.C. Crosby for a 6-yard TD and a 21-14 lead that stood at the Interceptions: No.-Yards 0-0 2-0 half. Possession Time 23:50 36:10 Mizzou tied the game at 21-21 on the first drive of the second half, cap- Third Down Conversions 8-18 8-17 ping the 72-yard drive on Kendall Blanton’s nine-yard reception from Drew Fourth Down Conversions 2-3 1-1 Lock. Red Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 5-5 The Gamecocks stopped another Tiger drive deep thanks to Rashad Fen- Sacks By: No.-Yards 4-28 3-24 ton’s interception at the SC 2. South Carolina proceeded to take the lead PAT Kicks 3-3 4-4 after the team’s longest scoring drive of the year, a 98-yard march. Dowdle’s Field Goals 0-2 1-2 20-yard run capped the series and put the Gamecocks back on top, 28-21. With 7:35 to play, senior placekicker Elliott Fry hit a 24-yard field goal to Individual Statistics push the Gamecocks’ lead to 10, 31-21. RUSHING: MU: Crockett 13-82; Witter 11-80; Zanders 1-6; Lock 9-3; Senior Chris Moody ended Missouri’s hopes of a comeback with his inter- Augusta 1-2; Laurent 1-(-10). SC: Dowdle 27-149; Da. Williams 4-24; ception in the end zone with 29 seconds to play. Turner 6-8; Samuel 2-7; Team 1-(-2); Bentley 9-(-12).

PASSING: MU: Lock 23-40-2-302 SC: Bentley 22-28-0-254. .

RECEIVING: MU: Mason 8-88; Moore 6-54; Blanton 4-42; Culkin 2-43; Floyd 1-37; Black 1-33; Johnson 1-5. SC: Samuel 9-125; Edwards 4-47; Dowdle 3-20; Hurst 3-20; Dawkins 1-34; Crosby 1-6; Williams 1-2.

PUNT RETURNS: MU: Johnson 3-19; Black 1-5. SC: None.

KICKOFF RETURNS: MU: Ross 3-61; Crockett 1-17. SC: None.

INTERCEPTION RETURNS: MU: None. SC: Fenton 1-0; Moody 1-0.

12 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 CAROLINA ATHLETICS u South Carolina is the only Division I athlet- u Senior women’s golfer Ainhoa Olarra cap- u During the 2017-18 academic year, three ics program this decade (2010-18) to have at least tured the individual medalist honors at the SEC Gamecock squads earned national team recogni- one Top-4 national finish (championships and/ Championships, held April 18-22, 2018 at the tion for its academics – women’s cross country or polls) each in football, men’s and women’s bas- Greystone Country Club in Hoover, Ala. (USTFCCCA All-Academic Team), men’s swim- ketball, baseball and women’s soccer. No school u South Carolina is one of two schools (along ming (CSCAA Scholar All-America Team) and has had Top 4 national finishes in four of the five, with Kentucky) to be ranked in the final top-30 women’s swimming (CSCAA Scholar All-America and six schools have had three of the five (Florida in average attendance in seven of the following Team). State, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Ohio State, eight sports (football, men’s soccer, women’s soc- u Eight student-athletes also earned conference, Oklahoma and Stanford). cer, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, women’s regional and national individual academic honors u South Carolina won the Palmetto Series for volleyball, baseball and softball) during the 2017- in 2017-18 – Mackenzie Boesel, Softball (3rd- the third-straight year against Clemson, claiming 18 academic year. team Google Cloud Academic All-America), Me- the crown in 2017-18 by a 9-5 count. The Certi- u South Carolina finished 26th in the 2017-18 gan Overberg, Equestrian (SEC Equestrian Schol- fied SC Grown Palmetto Series is sponsored by Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings. The Cup hon- ar-Athlete of the Year), Mikayla Shields, Volleyball the South Carolina Department of Agriculture ors institutions maintaining a broad-based athlet- (CoSIDA Academic All-District), Anna Conklin, (SCDA) and is a year-long competition between ics program. The Gamecocks finished with 771 Women’s Soccer (CoSIDA Academic All-Dis- the two schools in which points are awarded for points, which was the third-highest total in school trict), Mikayla Krzeczowski, Women’s Soccer the winners of head-to-head meetings in each history. The finish is the fourth-highest in school (CoSIDA Academic All-District), Lindsey Lane, sport. Points were also awarded for highest team history – 11th (2001-02), 18th (2002-03), 19th Women’s Soccer (United Soccer Coaches Scholar GPA and for a food drive during the fall aimed at (2016-17) and 25th (2000-01). All-South Region), Chris Wallander Ianev, Men’s tackling hunger in their communities. u The Gamecocks tied for ninth in women’s Soccer (United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-South u Over half of South Carolina’s athletic teams (12 sports in the 2017-18 Capital One Cup, second Region) and William Pyle, Men’s Soccer (Confer- of 21) finished the 2017-18 season ranked in the in the SEC, behind only Florida. ence USA All-Academic Team). Top 25 either in final national championship or u South Carolina had 155 student-athletes make polls. the 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll, for the Fall u Half of Carolina’s women’s teams (6-of-12) fin- and Winter sports. Since the start of the 2015- GAMECOCK ATHLETICS ished this season ranked in the Top 12 in 2017- 16 academic year, South Carolina leads all schools MISSION STATEMENT 18, either in final national championship or polls. with 915 student-athletes making the four SEC Gamecock Athletics develops our student- u More than 70 percent of South Carolina’s ath- Academic Honor Rolls (Fall, Winter, Spring and athletes intellectually, athletically, socially, letic teams (15-of-21) finished 2017-18 ranked in First-Year). South Carolina has led in each of the and culturally to relentlessly compete for the Top 50, either in final national championship last two completed academic years (379 in 2016- championships and high levels of achieve- or polls. 17 and 381 in 2015-16). ment at the University and throughout life u 19 of South Carolina’s 21 athletic teams have u The spring 2018 semester ended with the Uni- in harmony with our University’s mission been ranked at one time or another in the Top 25 versity of South Carolina student-athletes achiev- and vision. since the 2016-17 academic year. ing a school-record departmental GPA of 3.287. u 16 of South Carolina’s 21 athletic teams were This achievement gives the department 23-consec- GAMECOCK ATHLETICS ranked at one time or another during the 2017-18 utive semesters in which the student-athletes have academic year. combined for a GPA above a 3.0. For the Spring VISION STATEMENT u South Carolina won its 18th regular season 2018, the department named 69 student-athletes We serve as a source of pride and inspira- SEC Championship in 2017-18. The women’s to the President’s List, 216 to the Dean’s List and tion to our University, our state, our nation soccer team clinched its second-straight SEC title 387 to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. and the world by relentlessly competing for on October 26, 2017, with a 1-0 win at Florida. u A total of 220 Gamecock student-athletes championships with integrity, character, Overall, the Gamecocks have won 33 conference earned their degrees during the last 12 months and passion. championships in their history. (three graduation ceremonies) – 104 following the u South Carolina won its ninth SEC Tournament 2017 spring semester. 24 following the 2017 fall GAMECOCK ATHLETICS Championship when the Gamecock women’s bas- semester, and 92 student-athletes graduated either CORE VALUES ketball team won its fourth-straight SEC tourna- this spring or summer. Integrity: We expect and consistently dem- ment title in 2018. onstrate the highest standards of honesty, sportsmanship and character. Respect: We hold each other mutually ac- countable for upholding our values. We honor all people while celebrating each in- dividual’s culture, beliefs and ideas. Positive Student-Athlete Experience: We provide an environment that supports each student-athlete’s well-being and success by encouraging personal, academic, and athlet- ic development while at USC and beyond. Pursuit of Excellence: We passionately and relentlessly pursue the achievement of excel- lence throughout every aspect of our lives. Stewardship: We are trustworthy stewards of the reputation of the University, our re- sources, our relationships, and the experi- ences of our stakeholders and will demon- strate stewardship through service to our It’s Great to be a Gamecock! community.

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 13 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) 35 Trey Adkins WR 5-10 158 FR-HS Simpsonville, S.C. (Hillcrest) 29 J.T. Ibe DB 5-10 191 SR-TR Mansfield, Texas (Mansfield/Rice) 4 Bryson Allen-Williams LB 6-1 230 SR-3L Ellenwood, Ga. (Cedar Grove) 51 Maxwell Iyama OL 6-5 310 FR-HS Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel) 85 Michael Almond K/P 6-3 225 JR-2L North Augusta, S.C. (Westminster) 41 Caleb Jenerette TE 6-2 221 FR-RS Aynor, S.C. (Aynor) 45 Ben Asbury LS 6-0 199 SR-1L Atlanta, Ga. (Holy Innocents’ Episcopal/ 19 Brad Johnson DL 6-2 250 SO-1L Pendleton, S.C. (Pendleton) Berry College) 61 Cameron Johnson OL 6-6 289 SO-SQ Bennettsville, S.C. (Marlboro County) 40 Jacob August TE 6-6 252 SR-3L Columbia, S.C. (Cardinal Newman/ 92 Tyreek Johnson DL 6-3 270 FR-HS Sumter, S.C. (Lakewood) Fork Union) 53 Ernest Jones LB 6-2 235 FR-HS Waycross, Ga. (Ware County) 78 Zack Bailey OL 6-6 314 SR-3L Summerville, S.C. (Summerville) 7 Dakereon Joyner QB 6-1 208 FR-HS North Charleston, S.C. (Fort Dorchester) 23 Korey Banks DB 5-11 191 SO-1L Tyrone, Ga. (Sandy Creek) 32 Caleb Kinlaw RB 5-10 198 SR-1L Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek/ 96 Josh Belk DL 6-3 359 FR-TR Richburg, S.C. (Lewisville/Clemson) Pearl River C.C.) 19 Jake Bentley QB 6-4 224 JR-2L Opelika, Ala. (Opelika) 3 Javon Kinlaw DL 6-6 305 JR-1L Charleston, S.C. (Goose Creek/Jones C.C.) 91 Shameik Blackshear DL 6-5 270 JR-2L Bluffton, S.C. (Bluffton) 42 Rosendo Louis Jr. LB 6-2 240 FR-HS Deerfield Beach, Fla. (Deerfield Beach) 33 Zay Brown DB 5-11 200 FR-RS Athens, Ga. (Clarke Central) 70 Hank Manos OL 6-4 289 FR-HS Chapin, S.C. (Chapin) 6 T.J. Brunson LB 6-1 240 JR-2L Columbia, S.C. (Richland Northeast) 84 Kyle Markway TE 6-4 242 JR-1L St. Louis, Mo. (St. John Vianney) 39 Eddie Buckhouse PK 5-8 147 FR-HS Florence, S.C. (Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate) 48 Sean McGonigal LB 6-1 221 FR-RS Myrtle Beach, S.C. (Myrtle Beach) 68 Wyatt Campbell OL 6-6 305 FR-HS Elgin, S.C. (Lugoff-Elgin) 22 Steven Montac DB 5-10 186 SR-2L Covington, Ga. (Newton/Coffeyville C.C.) 63 Blake Camper OL 6-8 309 SR-3L Virginia Beach, Va. (Frank W. Cox) 24 Israel Mukuamu DB 6-4 200 FR-HS Bossier City, La. (Parkway) 73 Summie Carlay OL 6-5 300 FR-RS Laurens, S.C. (Laurens) 9 Keisean Nixon DB 5-10 193 SR-1L Compton, Calif. (Salesian/Az. Western) 33 Slade Carroll RB 5-9 210 FR-RS Lexington, S.C. (Lexington) 57 Jazuun Outlaw DL 6-2 238 SO-SQ Dillon, S.C. (Dillon) 75 Jordon Carty OL 6-7 315 FR-RS Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. (South Broward) 55 Christian Pellage OL 6-7 305 JR-1L Brooksville, Fla. (Nature Coast Tech) 17 Javon Charleston DB 6-1 187 JR-2L Gurnee, Ill. (Warren) 32 Kevin Pickens DB 5-8 177 JR-HS Anderson, S.C. (T.L. Hanna) 20 Joseph Charlton P 6-5 188 JR-1L Columbia, S.C. (A.C. Flora) 87 Kiel Pollard TE 6-1 235 JR-2L Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County) 31 Jamel Cook DB 6-4 186 SO-TR Miami, Fla. (Miami Central/ 66 Will Putnam OL 6-5 297 SO-SQ Harrisburg, N.C. (Hickory Ridge) Southern California) 46 Patrick Reedy TE 6-7 240 FR-HS Columbia, S.C. (Cardinal Newman) 3 K.C. Crosby TE 6-1 229 SR-3L Bamberg, S.C. (Bamberg-Ehrhardt) 88 Will Register TE 6-4 251 FR-RS Chapin, S.C. (Chapin) 74 Dennis Daley OL 6-6 324 SR-1L Columbia, S.C. (Ridge View/ 76 Jordan Rhodes OL 6-4 325 FR-RS Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside) Georgia Military) 10 R.J. Roderick DB 6-0 207 FR-HS Summerville, S.C. (Cane Bay) 8 Randrecous Davis WR 5-10 189 SO-1L Atlanta, Ga. (Mays) 82 Bailey Rogers WR 5-9 167 JR-TR Piedmont, S.C. (Wren/Furman) 83 Chavis Dawkins WR 6-2 220 JR-2L Duncan, S.C. (Byrnes) 81 Darius Rush WR 6-2 184 FR-HS Kingstree, S.C. (C.E. Murray) 59 Alex DeLoach LB 6-3 209 FR-RS Summerville, S.C. (Ashley Ridge) 1 Deebo Samuel WR 6-0 210 SR-3L Inman, S.C. (Chapman) 34 Mon Denson RB 5-10 212 JR-1L LaGrange, Ga. (LaGrange) 90 Rick Sandidge DL 6-5 285 FR-HS Concord, N.C. (Concord) 26 Jaylin Dickerson DB 6-1 191 FR-RS Southern Pines, N.C. (Pinecrest) 12 Michael Scarnecchia QB 6-3 216 SR-1L Fleming Island, Fla. (Fleming Island) 4 Darius Douglas QB 6-0 199 FR-RS Moncks Corner, S.C. (Berkeley) 40 Jason Senn DB 5-8 186 SR-SQ Beaufort, S.C. (Beaufort) 71 Eric Douglas OL 6-4 298 FR-RS Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek) 95 Kobe Smith DL 6-2 295 JR-2L Lawrenceville, Ga. (Archer) 5 Rico Dowdle RB 6-0 215 JR-2L Asheville, N.C. (A.C. Reynolds) 49 Matthew Smith LS 6-0 209 FR-RS Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 61 Javion Duncan DL 5-11 273 SR-1L Simpsonville, S.C. (Woodmont/Citadel) 18 OrTre Smith WR 6-4 222 SO-1L Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando) 45 Spencer Eason-Riddle LB 6-0 225 SO-SQ Raleigh, N.C. (Leesville Road) 13 Shi Smith WR 5-10 187 SO-1L Union, S.C. (Union County) 89 Bryan Edwards WR 6-3 220 JR-2L Conway, S.C. (Conway) 30 Damani Staley LB 6-0 225 SO-1L Columbia, S.C. (Ridge View) 99 Jabari Ellis DL 6-3 280 JR-JC Vance, S.C. (Lake Marion/ 72 Donell Stanley OL 6-3 315 JR-2L Floydale, S.C. (Latta) Georgia Military) 15 Aaron Sterling DL 6-1 245 SO-1L Atlanta, Ga. (Tucker) 52 Kingsley Enagbare DL 6-4 285 FR-HS Atlanta, Ga. (Hapeville Charter) 86 Chad Terrell WR 6-3 219 SO-1L Bogue Chitto, Miss. (North Paulding) 60 Chandler Farrell OL 6-3 290 SO-1L Summerville, S.C. (Summerville) 28 Joe Thomas WR 5-9 183 FR-HS Hoschton, Ga. (Mill Creek) 35 Daniel Fennell DL 6-2 246 JR-2L Loganville, Ga. (Grayson) 5 Keir Thomas DL 6-2 276 JR-2L Miami, Fla. (Miami Central) 16 Rashad Fenton DB 5-11 188 SR-3L Miami, Fla. (Miami Carol City) 11 Eldridge Thompson LB 6-1 229 SR-1L Houston, Texas (White Station/ 14 Deshaun Fenwick RB 6-1 220 FR-HS Bradenton, Fla. (Braden River) Coffeyville C.C.) 47 Jaylan Foster DB 5-10 184 SO-SQ Duncan, S.C. (Byrnes/Gardner-Webb) 48 Will Tommie PK 5-10 167 JR-TR Greenwood, S.C. (Emerald/Tusculum) 50 Griffin Gentry DL 6-1 270 SO-SQ Birmingham, Ala. (Homewood) 25 A.J. Turner RB 5-10 195 JR-2L Clifton, Va. (Centreville) 93 Jesus Gibbs DL 6-3 280 FR-HS Dumfries, Va. (Potomac) 10 Jay Urich QB 6-5 210 FR-RS Greenville, S.C. (Wren) 36 Jonathan Gipson DB 6-1 186 FR-HS Hoschton, Ga. (Mill Creek) 31 Lavonte Valentine RB 6-0 190 FR-HS Melbourne, Fla. 11 Corbett Glick QB 6-1 203 FR-HS Columbia, S.C. (Hammond School) (Melbourne Central Catholic) 17 Danny Gordon QB 6-0 211 SR-1L Worthington, Ohio (Worthington/ 6 Josh Vann WR 5-10 185 FR-HS Tucker, Ga. (Tucker) Miami (Ohio)) 46 Noah Vincent LB 6-0 209 FR-HS Buford, S.C. (Buford) 44 Sherrod Greene LB 6-1 228 SO-1L Rocky Mount, N.C. (Rocky Mount) 94 M.J. Webb DL 6-3 288 FR-RS Rutledge, Ga. (Morgan County) 54 Jovaughn Gwyn OL 6-2 296 FR-HS Charlotte, N.C. (Harding University) 43 Parker White PK 6-5 200 SO-1L Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando) 47 Cole Hanna PK 5-7 170 FR-HS Norcross, Ga. (Norcross) 21 Jamyest Williams DB 5-8 182 SO-1L Dacula, Ga. (Grayson) 16 Bailey Hart WR 6-3 178 SO-SQ Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando) 27 Ty’Son Williams RB 6-0 219 JR-1L Sumter, S.C. (Crestwood/N. Carolina) 1 Nick Harvey DB 5-10 190 SR-TR Lancaster, Texas (Richmond Travis/ 51 Donovan Wirt LB 6-1 222 SO-TR Raeford, N.C. (Hoke County/ Texas A&M) UNC-Pembroke) 15 Evan Hinson TE 6-4 230 SO-1L Deltona, Fla. (Deltona) 8 D.J. Wonnum DL 6-5 258 JR-2L Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 39 Dawson Hoffman DB 5-11 197 FR-HS Spartanburg, S.C. (Dorman) 79 Dylan Wonnum OL 6-5 310 FR-HS Tucker, Ga. (Tucker) 7 Jaycee Horn DB 6-1 195 FR-HS Alpharetta, Ga. (Alpharetta) 42 Alexander Woznick PK 5-11 166 SO-1L Greenville, S.C. (Eastside) 50 Sadarius Hutcherson OL 6-4 310 SO-1L Huntingdon, Tenn. (Huntingdon) 77 Malik Young OL 6-3 287 SR-2L Pelzer, S.C. (Woodmont)

14 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 NUMERICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) 1 Deebo Samuel WR 6-0 210 SR-3L Inman, S.C. (Chapman) 40 Jason Senn DB 5-8 186 SR-SQ Beaufort, S.C. (Beaufort) 1 Nick Harvey DB 5-10 190 SR-TR Lancaster, Texas (Richmond Travis/ 41 Caleb Jenerette TE 6-2 221 FR-RS Aynor, S.C. (Aynor) Texas A&M) 42 Rosendo Louis Jr. LB 6-2 240 FR-HS Deerfield Beach, Fla. (Deerfield Beach) 3 K.C. Crosby TE 6-1 229 SR-3L Bamberg, S.C. (Bamberg-Ehrhardt) 42 Alexander Woznick PK 5-11 166 SO-1L Greenville, S.C. (Eastside) 3 Javon Kinlaw DL 6-6 305 JR-1L Charleston, S.C. (Goose Creek/Jones C.C.) 43 Parker White PK 6-5 200 SO-1L Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando) 4 Bryson Allen-Williams LB 6-1 230 SR-3L Ellenwood, Ga. (Cedar Grove) 44 Sherrod Greene LB 6-1 228 SO-1L Rocky Mount, N.C. (Rocky Mount) 4 Darius Douglas QB 6-0 199 FR-RS Moncks Corner, S.C. (Berkeley) 45 Ben Asbury LS 6-0 199 SR-1L Atlanta, Ga. (Holy Innocents’ Episcopal/ 5 Rico Dowdle RB 6-0 215 JR-2L Asheville, N.C. (A.C. Reynolds) Berry College) 5 Keir Thomas DL 6-2 276 JR-2L Miami, Fla. (Miami Central) 45 Spencer Eason-Riddle LB 6-0 225 SO-SQ Raleigh, N.C. (Leesville Road) 6 T.J. Brunson LB 6-1 240 JR-2L Columbia, S.C. (Richland Northeast) 46 Patrick Reedy TE 6-7 240 FR-HS Columbia, S.C. (Cardinal Newman) 6 Josh Vann WR 5-10 185 FR-HS Tucker, Ga. (Tucker) 46 Noah Vincent LB 6-0 209 FR-HS Buford, S.C. (Buford) 7 Dakereon Joyner QB 6-1 208 FR-HS North Charleston, S.C. (Fort Dorchester) 47 Jaylan Foster DB 5-10 184 SO-SQ Duncan, S.C. (Byrnes/Gardner-Webb) 7 Jaycee Horn DB 6-1 195 FR-HS Alpharetta, Ga. (Alpharetta) 47 Cole Hanna PK 5-7 170 FR-HS Norcross, Ga. (Norcross) 8 D.J. Wonnum DL 6-5 258 JR-2L Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 48 Sean McGonigal LB 6-1 221 FR-RS Myrtle Beach, S.C. (Myrtle Beach) 8 Randrecous Davis WR 5-10 189 SO-1L Atlanta, Ga. (Mays) 48 Will Tommie PK 5-10 167 JR-TR Greenwood, S.C. (Emerald/Tusculum) 9 Keisean Nixon DB 5-10 193 SR-1L Compton, Calif. (Salesian/Az. Western) 49 Matthew Smith LS 6-0 209 FR-RS Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 10 Jay Urich QB 6-5 210 FR-RS Greenville, S.C. (Wren) 50 Sadarius Hutcherson OL 6-4 310 SO-1L Huntingdon, Tenn. (Huntingdon) 10 R.J. Roderick DB 6-0 207 FR-HS Summerville, S.C. (Cane Bay) 50 Griffin Gentry DL 6-1 270 SO-SQ Birmingham, Ala. (Homewood) 11 Eldridge Thompson LB 6-1 229 SR-1L Houston, Texas (White Station/ 51 Maxwell Iyama OL 6-5 310 FR-HS Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel) Coffeyville C.C.) 51 Donovan Wirt LB 6-1 222 SO-TR Raeford, N.C. (Hoke County/ 11 Corbett Glick QB 6-1 203 FR-HS Columbia, S.C. (Hammond School) UNC-Pembroke) 12 Michael Scarnecchia QB 6-3 216 SR-1L Fleming Island, Fla. (Fleming Island) 52 Kingsley Enagbare DL 6-4 285 FR-HS Atlanta, Ga. (Hapeville Charter) 13 Shi Smith WR 5-10 187 SO-1L Union, S.C. (Union County) 53 Ernest Jones LB 6-2 235 FR-HS Waycross, Ga. (Ware County) 14 Deshaun Fenwick RB 6-1 220 FR-HS Bradenton, Fla. (Braden River) 54 Jovaughn Gwyn OL 6-2 296 FR-HS Charlotte, N.C. (Harding University) 15 Evan Hinson TE 6-4 230 SO-1L Deltona, Fla. (Deltona) 55 Christian Pellage OL 6-7 305 JR-1L Brooksville, Fla. (Nature Coast Tech) 15 Aaron Sterling DL 6-1 245 SO-1L Atlanta, Ga. (Tucker) 57 Jazuun Outlaw DL 6-2 238 SO-SQ Dillon, S.C. (Dillon) 16 Rashad Fenton DB 5-11 188 SR-3L Miami, Fla. (Miami Carol City) 59 Alex DeLoach LB 6-3 209 FR-RS Summerville, S.C. (Ashley Ridge) 16 Bailey Hart WR 6-3 178 SO-SQ Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando) 60 Chandler Farrell OL 6-3 290 SO-1L Summerville, S.C. (Summerville) 17 Javon Charleston DB 6-1 187 JR-2L Gurnee, Ill. (Warren) 61 Javion Duncan DL 5-11 273 SR-1L Simpsonville, S.C. (Woodmont/Citadel) 17 Danny Gordon QB 6-0 211 SR-1L Worthington, Ohio (Worthington/ 61 Cameron Johnson OL 6-6 289 SO-SQ Bennettsville, S.C. (Marlboro County) Miami (Ohio)) 63 Blake Camper OL 6-8 309 SR-3L Virginia Beach, Va. (Frank W. Cox) 18 OrTre Smith WR 6-4 222 SO-1L Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando) 66 Will Putnam OL 6-5 297 SO-SQ Harrisburg, N.C. (Hickory Ridge) 19 Jake Bentley QB 6-4 224 JR-2L Opelika, Ala. (Opelika) 68 Wyatt Campbell OL 6-6 305 FR-HS Elgin, S.C. (Lugoff-Elgin) 19 Brad Johnson DL 6-2 250 SO-1L Pendleton, S.C. (Pendleton) 70 Hank Manos OL 6-4 289 FR-HS Chapin, S.C. (Chapin) 20 Joseph Charlton P 6-5 188 JR-1L Columbia, S.C. (A.C. Flora) 71 Eric Douglas OL 6-4 298 FR-RS Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek) 21 Jamyest Williams DB 5-8 182 SO-1L Dacula, Ga. (Grayson) 72 Donell Stanley OL 6-3 315 JR-2L Floydale, S.C. (Latta) 22 Steven Montac DB 5-10 186 SR-2L Covington, Ga. (Newton/Coffeyville C.C.) 73 Summie Carlay OL 6-5 300 FR-RS Laurens, S.C. (Laurens) 23 Korey Banks DB 5-11 191 SO-1L Tyrone, Ga. (Sandy Creek) 74 Dennis Daley OL 6-6 324 SR-1L Columbia, S.C. (Ridge View/ 24 Israel Mukuamu DB 6-4 200 FR-HS Bossier City, La. (Parkway) Georgia Military) 25 A.J. Turner RB 5-10 195 JR-2L Clifton, Va. (Centreville) 75 Jordon Carty OL 6-7 315 FR-RS Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. (South Broward) 26 Jaylin Dickerson DB 6-1 191 FR-RS Southern Pines, N.C. (Pinecrest) 76 Jordan Rhodes OL 6-4 325 FR-RS Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside) 27 Ty’Son Williams RB 6-0 219 JR-1L Sumter, S.C. (Crestwood/N. Carolina) 77 Malik Young OL 6-3 287 SR-2L Pelzer, S.C. (Woodmont) 28 Joe Thomas WR 5-9 183 FR-HS Hoschton, Ga. (Mill Creek) 78 Zack Bailey OL 6-6 314 SR-3L Summerville, S.C. (Summerville) 29 J.T. Ibe DB 5-10 191 SR-TR Mansfield, Texas (Mansfield/Rice) 79 Dylan Wonnum OL 6-5 310 FR-HS Tucker, Ga. (Tucker) 30 Damani Staley LB 6-0 225 SO-1L Columbia, S.C. (Ridge View) 81 Darius Rush WR 6-2 184 FR-HS Kingstree, S.C. (C.E. Murray) 31 Jamel Cook DB 6-4 186 SO-TR Miami, Fla. (Miami Central/ 82 Bailey Rogers WR 5-9 167 JR-TR Piedmont, S.C. (Wren/Furman) Southern California) 83 Chavis Dawkins WR 6-2 220 JR-2L Duncan, S.C. (Byrnes) 31 Lavonte Valentine RB 6-0 190 FR-HS Melbourne, Fla. 84 Kyle Markway TE 6-4 242 JR-1L St. Louis, Mo. (St. John Vianney) (Melbourne Central Catholic) 85 Michael Almond K/P 6-3 225 JR-2L North Augusta, S.C. (Westminster) 32 Caleb Kinlaw RB 5-10 198 SR-1L Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek/ 86 Chad Terrell WR 6-3 219 SO-1L Bogue Chitto, Miss. (North Paulding) Pearl River C.C.) 87 Kiel Pollard TE 6-1 235 JR-2L Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County) 32 Kevin Pickens DB 5-8 177 JR-HS Anderson, S.C. (T.L. Hanna) 88 Will Register TE 6-4 251 FR-RS Chapin, S.C. (Chapin) 33 Zay Brown DB 5-11 200 FR-RS Athens, Ga. (Clarke Central) 89 Bryan Edwards WR 6-3 220 JR-2L Conway, S.C. (Conway) 33 Slade Carroll RB 5-9 210 FR-RS Lexington, S.C. (Lexington) 90 Rick Sandidge DL 6-5 285 FR-HS Concord, N.C. (Concord) 34 Mon Denson RB 5-10 212 JR-1L LaGrange, Ga. (LaGrange) 91 Shameik Blackshear DL 6-5 270 JR-2L Bluffton, S.C. (Bluffton) 35 Daniel Fennell DL 6-2 246 JR-2L Loganville, Ga. (Grayson) 92 Tyreek Johnson DL 6-3 270 FR-HS Sumter, S.C. (Lakewood) 35 Trey Adkins WR 5-10 158 FR-HS Simpsonville, S.C. (Hillcrest) 93 Jesus Gibbs DL 6-3 280 FR-HS Dumfries, Va. (Potomac) 36 Jonathan Gipson DB 6-1 186 FR-HS Hoschton, Ga. (Mill Creek) 94 M.J. Webb DL 6-3 288 FR-RS Rutledge, Ga. (Morgan County) 39 Dawson Hoffman DB 5-11 197 FR-HS Spartanburg, S.C. (Dorman) 95 Kobe Smith DL 6-2 295 JR-2L Lawrenceville, Ga. (Archer) 39 Eddie Buckhouse PK 5-8 147 FR-HS Florence, S.C. (Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate) 96 Josh Belk DL 6-3 359 FR-TR Richburg, S.C. (Lewisville/Clemson) 40 Jacob August TE 6-6 252 SR-3L Columbia, S.C. (Cardinal Newman/ 99 Jabari Ellis DL 6-3 280 JR-JC Vance, S.C. (Lake Marion/ Fork Union) Georgia Military)

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 15 PRESEASON DEPTH CHART South Carolina Depth Chart (Updated at the end of preseason fall camp) Offense Defense WR 1 Deebo Samuel 6-0 210 SR-3L Inman, S.C. DE 15 Aaron Sterling 6-1 245 SO-1L Atlanta, Ga. 6 Josh Vann 5-10 185 FR-HS Tucker, Ga. 91 Shameik Blackshear 6-5 270 JR-2L Bluffton, S.C. WR 13 Shi Smith 5-10 187 SO-1L Union, S.C. DT 3 Javon Kinlaw 6-6 305 JR-1L Charleston, S.C. 8 Randrecous Davis 5-10 189 SO-1L Atlanta, Ga. 95 Kobe Smith 6-2 295 JR-2L Lawrenceville, Ga. WR 89 Bryan Edwards 6-3 220 JR-2L Conway, S.C. DT 5 Keir Thomas 6-2 276 JR-2L Miami, Fla. 18 OrTre Smith 6-4 222 SO-1L Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 52 Kingsley Enagbare 6-4 285 FR-HS Atlanta, Ga. LT 74 Dennis Daley 6-6 324 SR-1L Columbia, S.C. BUCK 8 D.J. Wonnum 6-5 258 JR-2L Stone Mountain, Ga. 77 Malik Young 6-3 287 SR-2L Pelzer, S.C. 35 Daniel Fennell 6-2 246 JR-2L Loganville, Ga. OR 19 Brad Johnson 6-2 250 SO-1L Pendleton, S.C. LG 78 Zack Bailey 6-6 314 SR-3L Summerville, S.C. 54 Jovaughn Gwyn 6-2 296 FR-HS Charlotte, N.C. SLB 4 Bryson Allen-Williams 6-1 230 SR-3L Ellenwood, Ga. 35 Daniel Fennell 6-2 246 JR-2L Loganville, Ga. OC 72 Donell Stanley 6-3 315 JR-2L Floydale, S.C. 60 Chandler Farrell 6-3 290 SO-1L Summerville, S.C. MLB 6 T.J. Brunson 6-1 240 JR-2L Columbia, S.C. 42 Rosendo Louis Jr. 6-2 240 FR-HS Deerfield Beach, Fla. RG 50 Sadarius Hutcherson 6-4 310 SO-1L Huntingdon, Tenn. 76 Jordan Rhodes 6-4 325 FR-RS Fairburn, Ga. WLB 44 Sherrod Greene 6-1 228 SO-1L Rocky Mount, N.C. 11 Eldridge Thompson 6-1 229 SR-1L Houston, Texas RT 63 Blake Camper 6-8 309 SR-3L Virginia Beach, Va. 79 Dylan Wonnum 6-5 310 FR-HS Tucker, Ga. CB 9 Keisean Nixon 5-10 193 SR-1L Compton, Calif. 7 Jaycee Horn 6-1 195 FR-HS Alpharetta, Ga. TE 3 K.C. Crosby 6-1 229 SR-3L Bamberg, S.C. 87 Kiel Pollard 6-1 235 JR-2L Moultrie, Ga. S 22 Steven Montac 5-10 186 SR-2L Covington, Ga. 21 Jamyest Williams 5-8 182 SO-1L Dacula, Ga. TE 40 Jacob August 6-6 252 SR-3L Columbia, S.C. 84 Kyle Markway 6-4 242 JR-1L St. Louis, Mo. S 29 J.T. Ibe 5-10 191 SR-TR Mansfield, Texas 1 Nick Harvey 5-10 190 SR-TR Lancaster, Texas QB 19 Jake Bentley 6-4 224 JR-2L Opelika, Ala. 12 Michael Scarnecchia 6-3 216 SR-1L Fleming Island, Fla. CB 16 Rashad Fenton 5-11 188 SR-3L Miami, Fla. 24 Israel Mukuamu 6-4 200 FR-HS Bossier City, La. RB 5 Rico Dowdle 6-0 215 JR-2L Asheville, N.C. OR 27 Ty’Son Williams 6-0 219 JR-1L Sumter, S.C. N 7 Jaycee Horn 6-1 195 FR-HS Alpharetta, Ga. OR 25 A.J. Turner 5-10 195 JR-2L Clifton, Va. 21 Jamyest Williams 5-8 182 SO-1L Dacula, Ga. OR 34 Mon Denson 5-10 212 JR-1L LaGrange, Ga.

Specialists PK 43 Parker White 6-5 200 SO-1L Mt Pleasant, S.C. KOR 1 Deebo Samuel 6-0 210 SR-3L Inman, S.C. 42 Alexander Woznick 5-11 166 SO-1L Greenville, S.C. 25 A.J. Turner 5-10 195 JR-2L Clifton, Va. KO 43 Parker White 6-5 200 SO-1L Mt Pleasant, S.C. PR 89 Bryan Edwards 6-3 220 JR-2L Conway, S.C. 42 Alexander Woznick 5-11 166 SO-1L Greenville, S.C. 1 Nick Harvey 5-10 190 SR-TR Lancaster, Texas P 20 Joseph Charlton 6-5 188 JR-1L Columbia, S.C. H 17 Danny Gordon 6-0 211 SR-1L Worthington, Ohio 85 Michael Almond 6-3 225 JR-2L N. Augusta, S.C. 85 Michael Almond 6-3 225 JR-2L N. Augusta, S.C. LS 45 Ben Asbury 6-0 199 SR-1L Atlanta, Ga. 49 Matthew Smith 6-0 209 FR-RS Roswell, Ga.

16 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 CAROLINA HEAD COACH WILL MUSCHAMP Head Coach Third Year at South Carolina

Will Muschamp is in his third sea- Gainesville and was recognized as the game (seventh), all Big 12 bests during MUSCHAMP son directing the Gamecocks’ football SEC Coach of the Year in 2012 after that span. In 2009, Texas played in the Full Name: William Larry Muschamp fortunes in 2018. Muschamp was in- guiding Florida to an 11-2 record and BCS National Championship game. Born: August 3, 1971 troduced as the University of South a Top-10 finish. Under Muschamp’s tutelage, Brian Or- Hometown: Rome, Ga. Carolina’s 34th head football coach on As an assistant coach, the Rome, Ga., akpo won the 2008 Rotary Lombardi, Wife: Carol December 7, 2015. native has worked in two national cham- Bronko Nagurski and Ted Hendricks Children: Jackson and Whit In his first season in Columbia, Mus- pionship games (2003 and 2009), win- awards. In the 2009 and 2010 NFL College: Georgia (1994) champ guided the Gamecocks to a 6-7 ning with LSU in 2003, and coached in Drafts, Muschamp had a combined Auburn (1996) mark and a spot in the Birmingham a pair of BCS bowl games following the eight players drafted, seven in the first Bowl. The Gamecocks doubled their 2008 and 2012 seasons. He has coached four rounds, including first-rounders coaching experience win total from the previous season in and won three conference champion- Brian Orakpo and Earl Thomas. while increasing their SEC wins from ship games, twice in the SEC and once In four of his nine seasons as an FBS 2016-18 South Carolina Head Coach one to three. The Gamecocks started as in the Big 12. He was a finalist for the defensive coordinator, his teams have al- 2015 Auburn Defensive Coord. many true freshman (7) as any school 2007 Broyles Award, presented to the lowed less than 100 rushing yards per 2011-14 Florida Head Coach in the country, and were the only Divi- nation’s top assistant coach. game and twice led the nation in rush- 2008-10 Texas DC/Linebackers sion I school to have true freshmen lead Prior to his arrival in Columbia, ing defense. His 2003 LSU defense led 2006-07 Auburn DC/Defensive Backs the team in both passing (Jake Bentley) Muschamp most recently served as the the country by allowing 67 yards per 2005 Miami (NFL) AHC/Defense and rushing (Rico Dowdle). Seventy-six defensive coordinator at Auburn Uni- game on the ground, the best mark by 2001-04 LSU DC/Linebackers of the Gamecocks’ 113-man Birming- versity in 2015, his third stint as an SEC an SEC team in the 2000s, while Texas 2000 Valdosta State DC/DBs ham Bowl roster (67.3 percent) were defensive coordinator. He also held that gave up just 73.1 yards on the ground in 1999 Eastern Kentucky Def. Backs 1998 West Georgia Def. Backs either freshmen or sophomores in Mus- title with Auburn from 2006-07 and 2009 to pace the nation. 1995-96 Auburn Graduate Assistant champ’s first campaign. at LSU from 2002-04. In his six sea- A 1994 Georgia graduate, Mus- His second season brought more suc- sons as an SEC defensive coordinator, champ moved immediately into coach- cess, as the team won nine games for Muschamp’s units ranked among the ing, working as a GA at Auburn from bowl experience just the seventh time in school history, nation’s Top-10 in total defense and in 1995-96, while earning his master’s 2018 Outback was the only Power 5 school to have a scoring defense five times. degree. He served as a secondary coach 2016 Birmingham multiple win total increase in each of Muschamp’s first full-time coaching at West Georgia (1998) and Eastern 2013 Sugar the last two seasons, finished second experience in the SEC came at LSU. Kentucky (1999) before moving into 2012 Gator in the SEC East and earned a second- He was the Tigers’ linebacker coach for his first defensive coordinator position 2010 BCS National Championship straight bowl appearance. The season one season before being elevated to de- at Valdosta State for the 2000 season, 2009 Fiesta culminated with an Outback Bowl vic- fensive coordinator from 2002-04. His where he helped the Blazers to a 10-2 2007 Chick-fil-A tory over Michigan on New Year’s Day. 2003 defense helped the Tigers to the record and the Gulf South title. 2007 Cotton Regarded as an outstanding de- national championship by leading the Muschamp also logged a stint in the 2005 Capital One fensive mind, Muschamp is a 23-year nation both in scoring defense (11.0 NFL, working as the Miami Dolphins 2004 Sugar/National Championship coaching veteran, including 15 years ppg) and total defense (252.0 ypg), Assistant Head Coach for Defense in 2003 Cotton in the Southeastern Conference. In while finishing second nationally in 2005 under Nick Saban. 2002 Sugar six seasons as a head coach, all in the pass efficiency defense (89.8) and third During his playing career at Georgia, 1996 Independence SEC, Muschamp owns a 43-32 record, in rushing defense (67.0 ypg). Muschamp earned his way from walk- 1996 Outback a .573 winning percentage. With a 15- Prior to taking the reins at Florida, on to scholarship player by the spring of 1993 Citrus 11 mark at South Carolina, he matched Muschamp served as the defensive his redshirt freshman season and even- 1991 Independence Joe Morrison and Steve Spurrier for the coordinator at Texas from 2008-10. tually was named co-captain as a senior. most wins in their first two seasons at Under his guidance, the Longhorn de- A safety on the gridiron, he earned a the helm. His previous head coaching fense ranked No. 1 in the nation with spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll experience came at the University of 119 sacks and ranked in the Top-10 in 1993. Florida where he posted a 28-21 record nationally allowing 2.9 yards per rush- Born August 3, 1971, Muschamp from 2011-14. He led the Gators to ing attempt (third), 96.7 rushing yards and his wife, the former Carol Davis, three bowl games in his four seasons in per game (fourth) and 297.4 yards per have two sons, Jackson and Whit.

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 17 MUSCHAMP BY THE NUMBERS

Muschamp Head Coach Year-by-Year NFL Drafted Players Coached by Will Muschamp Overall Conference Conference School Player Position Year Rd. Pick Team Year School Record Record Finish Bowl LSU Bradie James Linebacker 2003 4 103 Cowboys LSU Norman Lejeune Defensive Back 2003 7 244 Eagles 2011 Florida 7-6 3-5 3rd in East Taxslayer Gator LSU Marquise Hill Defensive End 2004 2 63 Patriots 2012 Florida 11-2 7-1 T1st in East Sugar LSU Chad Lavalais Defensive Tackle 2004 5 142 Falcons 2013 Florida 4-8 3-5 5th in East - LSU Marcus Spears Defensive End 2005 1 11 Cowboys LSU Corey Webster Cornerback 2005 2 43 Giants 2014 Florida 6-5 4-4 3rd in East - LSU Travis Daniels Defensive Back 2005 4 104 Dolphins 2016 South Carolina 6-7 3-5 5th in East Birmingham LSU Claude Wroten Defensive Tackle 2006 3 68 Rams 2017 South Carolina 9-4 5-3 2nd in East Outback LSU Kyle Williams Defensive Tackle 2006 5 134 Bills LSU Melvin Oliver Defensive End 2006 6 197 49ers 2018 South Carolina 2-2 1-2 Auburn Will Herring Linebacker 2007 5 161 Seahawks Florida 28-21 17-15 Auburn David Irons Cornerback 2007 6 194 Falcons South Carolina 17-13 9-10 Auburn Quentin Groves Defensive End 2008 2 52 Jaguars Auburn Patrick Lee Cornerback 2008 2 60 Packers Overall 45-34 26-25 Auburn Pat Sims Defensive Tackle 2008 3 77 Bengals Auburn Jonathan Wilhite Cornerback 2008 4 129 Patriots Auburn Sen’Derrick Marks Defensive Tackle 2009 2 62 Titans Muschamp vs. Opponents Auburn Jerraud Powers Cornerback 2009 3 92 Colts Auburn Walter McFadden Cornerback 2010 5 138 Raiders Alabama...... 0-2 Louisiana Tech...... 1-0 Auburn Nick Fairley Defensive Tackle 2011 1 13 Lions Arkansas...... 2-0 Louisville...... 0-1 Auburn Zach Clayton Defensive Tackle 2011 7 212 Titans Auburn...... 0-1 Massachusetts...... 1-0 Texas Brian Orakpo Defensive End 2009 1 13 Redskins Bowling Green...... 1-0 Miami (Fla.)...... 0-1 Texas Roy Miller Defensive Tackle 2009 3 81 Buccaneers Texas Henry Melton Defensive End 2009 4 105 Bears Chattanooga...... 0-0 Michigan...... 1-0 Texas Earl Thomas Safety 2010 1 14 Seahawks Clemson...... 0-2 Mississippi State...... 0-1 Texas Sergio Kindle Defensive End 2010 2 43 Ravens Coastal Carolina...... 1-0 Missouri...... 3-2 Texas Lamarr Houston Defensive End 2010 2 44 Raiders East Carolina...... 1-0 NC State...... 1-0 Texas Roddrick Muckelroy Linebacker 2010 4 131 Bengals Eastern Kentucky...... 1-0 Ohio State...... 1-0 Texas Aaron Williams Cornerback 2011 2 34 Bills Texas Curtis Brown Cornerback 2011 3 95 Steelers Eastern Michigan...... 1-0 South Carolina...... 1-3 Texas Sam Acho Defensive End 2011 4 103 Cardinals Florida Atlantic...... 1-0 Tennessee...... 6-0 Texas Chykie Brown Cornerback 2011 5 164 Ravens Florida...... 1-1 Texas A&M...... 1-2 Florida Jaye Howard Defensive Tackle 2012 4 114 Seahawks Florida State...... 1-3 Toledo...... 1-0 Texas Keenan Robinson Linebacker 2012 4 119 Redskins Florida Chris Rainey Running Back 2012 5 159 Steelers Furman...... 1-0 UAB...... 1-0 Texas Emmanuel Acho Linebacker 2012 6 204 Browns Georgia...... 1-6 USF...... 0-1 Texas Kheeston Randall Defensive Tackle 2012 7 215 Dolphins Georgia Southern...... 0-1 Vanderbilt...... 6-1 Texas Kenny Vaccaro Safety 2013 1 15 Saints Jacksonville State...... 1-0 Western Carolina...... 1-0 Florida Sharrif Floyd Defensive Tackle 2013 1 23 Vikings Florida Matt Elam Safety 2013 1 32 Ravens Kentucky...... 4-3 Wofford...... 1-0 Florida Jonathan Bostic Linebacker 2013 2 50 Bears Louisiana...... 1-0 TOTALS...... 45-34 Florida Jordan Reed Tight End 2013 3 85 Redskins LSU...... 1-3 Texas Alex Okafor Defensive End 2013 4 103 Cardinals Florida Jelani Jenkins Linebacker 2013 4 104 Dolphins Florida Mike Gillislee Running Back 2013 5 164 Dolphins Florida Caleb Sturgis Kicker 2013 5 166 Dolphins Muschamp vs. the SEC Florida Josh Evans Safety 2013 6 169 Jaguars Florida Dominique Easley Defensive Tackle 2014 1 29 Patriots Alabama...... 0-2 Mississippi State...... 0-1 Florida Jaylen Watkins Cornerback 2014 4 101 Eagles Arkansas...... 2-0 Missouri...... 3-2 Florida Ronald Powell Linebacker 2014 5 169 Saints Auburn...... 0-1 South Carolina...... 1-3 Florida John Halapio Offensive Guard 2014 6 179 Patriots Florida Dante Fowler Jr. Linebacker 2015 1 3 Jaguars Florida...... 1-1 Tennessee...... 6-0 Florida D.J. Humphries Offensive Tackle 2015 1 24 Cardinals Georgia...... 1-6 Texas A&M...... 1-2 Florida Chaz Green Offensive Tackle 2015 3 91 Cowboys Kentucky...... 4-2 Vanderbilt...... 6-1 Florida Matt Jones Running Back 2015 3 95 Redskins Louisiana State...... 1-3 TOTALS...... 26-24 Florida Max Garcia Center 2015 4 133 Broncos Mississippi...... 0-0 Florida Neiron Ball Linebacker 2015 5 161 Raiders Florida Andre Dubose Wide Receiver 2015 7 221 Raiders Florida Offensive Tackle 2015 7 244 49ers Florida Vernon Hargreaves III Cornerback 2016 1 11 Buccaneers Muschamp in Bowl Games (10-6) Florida Keanu Neal Safety 2016 1 17 Falcons Florida Jonathan Bullard Defensive End 2016 3 72 Bears Year Team Position Bowl Opponent Result Florida Antonio Morrison Linebacker 2016 4 125 Colts 1991 Georgia Safety Independence Arkansas W, 24-15 Florida Demarcus Robinson Wide Receiver 2016 4 126 Chiefs 1993 Geogia Safety Citrus Ohio State W, 21-14 Auburn Blake Countess Cornerback 2016 6 196 Eagles 1996 Auburn Grad. Asst. Outback Penn State L, 14-43 Florida Kelvin Taylor Running Back 2016 6 211 49ers Florida Alex McCalister Linebacker 2016 7 240 Eagles 1996 Auburn Grad. Asst. Independence Army W, 32-29 Florida Jarrad Davis Linebacker 2017 1 21 Lions 2002 LSU Linebackers Sugar Illinois W, 47-34 Florida Quincy Wilson Cornerback 2017 2 46 Colts 2003 LSU Def. Coord. Cotton Texas L, 30-35 Florida Teez Tabor Cornerback 2017 2 53 Lions 2004 LSU Def. Coord. Sugar/Nat’l Champ. Oklahoma W, 21-14 Florida Marcus Maye Safety 2017 2 39 Jets 2005 LSU Def. Coord. Capital One Iowa L, 25-30 Florida Alex Anzalone Linebacker 2017 3 76 Saints 2007 Auburn Def. Coord. Cotton Nebraska W, 17-14 Auburn Defensive Tackle 2017 3 93 Packers Auburn Carl Lawson Outside Linebacker 2017 4 116 Bengals 2007 Auburn Def. Coord. Chick-fil-A Clemson W, 23-20 Florida David Sharpe Offensive Tackle 2017 4 129 Raiders 2009 Texas Def. Coord. Fiesta Ohio State W, 24-21 Florida Caleb Brantley Defensive Tackle 2017 6 185 Browns 2010 Texas Def. Coord. National Championship Alabama L, 21-37 Auburn Rudy Ford Safety 2017 6 208 Cardinals 2012 Florida Head Coach Gator Ohio State W, 24-17 Florida Joey Ivie Defensive Tackle 2017 7 228 Cowboys 2013 Florida Head Coach Sugar Louisville L, 23-33 Auburn Joshua Holsey Defensive Back 2017 7 235 Redskins S. Carolina Hayden Hurst Tight End 2018 1 25 Ravens 2016 S. Carolina Head Coach Birmingham USF (ot) L, 39-46 Florida Taven Bryan Defensive Tackle 2018 1 29 Jaguars 2018 S. Carolina Head Coach Outback Michigan W, 26-19 Florida Cornerback 2018 2 56 Patriots Auburn Carlton Davis Cornerback 2018 2 63 Buccaneers Florida Johnny Townsend Punter 2018 5 173 Raiders Florida Safety 2018 6 184 49ers

18 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 MUSCHAMP BESTS AT CAROLINA

Most Points Scored Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed Most Yards Total Offense 1. 49 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 1. 74 vs Michigan (Tampa)...... 01/01/18 1. 588 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 2. 48 vs Arkansas...... 10/07/17 2. 78 vs Florida...... 11/11/17 2. 557 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 3. 44 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 3. 80 vs Louisiana Tech...... 09/23/17 3. 534 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 4. 39 vs USF (Birmingham)...... 12/29/16 4. 89 vs NC State (Charlotte)...... 09/02/17 4. 481 vs. USF (Birmingham)...... 12/29/16 5. 37 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 5. 92 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 5. 469 vs Florida...... 11/11/17

Fewest Points Allowed Most Passes Attempted Opponents Fewest Yards Total Offense

1. 9 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 1. 48 vs Georgia...... 09/08/18 1. 227 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 2. 10 at Vanderbilt...... 09/01/16 2. 43 vs USF (Birmingham)...... 12/29/16 2. 238 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 10 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 3. 39 at Mississippi State...... 09/10/16 3. 242 at Vanderbilt...... 09/01/16 4. 13 at Missouri...... 09/09/17 4. 37 vs Kentucky...... 09/16/17 4. 253 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 5. 14 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 5. 36 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 5. 277 vs Michigan (Tampa)...... 01/01/18 36 at Georgia...... 11/04/17 Most First Downs Best Punting Average (Min. 3 Punts) 1. 32 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 Most Passes Completed 1. 52.7 vs Clemson...... 11/25/17 2. 28 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 1. 32 vs USF (Birmingham)...... 12/29/16 2. 51.7 at Kentucky...... 09/29/18 28 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 2. 31 vs Georgia...... 09/08/18 3. 49.4 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 4. 27 vs USF (Birmingham)...... 12/29/16 3. 26 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 4. 49.1 at Mississippi State...... 09/10/16 5. 26 vs Vanderbilt...... 10/28/17 4. 25 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 5. 48.0 vs Vanderbilt...... 10/28/17 5. 24 vs Kentucky...... 09/16/17 Fewest First Downs Allowed Most Time of Possession

Opponents Fewest Pass Attempts 1. 12 vs Florida...... 11/11/17 1. 37:36 at Missouri...... 09/09/17 2. 14 at Vanderbilt...... 09/01/16 1. 9 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 2. 36:10 vs Missouri...... 11/05/16 14 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 2. 17 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 3. 36:09 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 4. 16 vs Tennessee...... 10/29/16 3. 18 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 4. 35:54 vs Tennessee...... 10/29/16 16 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 18 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 5. 35:41 vs Florida...... 11/11/17 5. 19 at Kentucky...... 09/24/16 Most Rushing Attempts Longest Scoring Drive: By Yards 19 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 1. 56 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 19 vs Georgia...... 09/08/18 1. 98 vs Missouri...... 11/05/16 2. 49 vs Tennessee...... 10/29/16 98 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 Opponents Fewest Passes Completed 49 vs Missouri...... 11/05/16 3. 97 vs Louisiana Tech...... 09/23/17 4. 48 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 1. 5 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 95 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 5. 47 vs Florida...... 11/11/17 5 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 5. 90 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 3. 7 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 Longest Scoring Drive: By Time Opp. Fewest Rushing Attempts 4. 8 at Vanderbilt...... 09/01/16 1. 22 vs Florida...... 11/11/17 5. 11 at Kentucky...... 09/24/16 1. 9:12 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 2. 23 vs Vanderbilt...... 10/28/17 11 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 2. 7:10 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 3. 28 vs Louisiana Tech...... 09/23/17 3. 6:28 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 4. 32 vs Arkansas...... 10/07/17 Most Passing Yards 4. 6:06 at Missouri...... 09/09/17 5. 33 vs East Carolina...... 09/17/16 1. 390 vs USF (Birmingham)...... 12/29/16 6:06 at Louisiana Tech...... 09/23/17 33 vs Michigan (Tampa)...... 01/01/18 2. 304 vs Kentucky...... 09/16/17 33 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 3. 295 vs Louisiana Tech...... 09/23/17 Longest Scoring Drive: By Plays 4. 294 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 1. 16 vs Louisiana Tech...... 09/23/17 Most Rushing Yards 5. 288 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 16 at Tennessee...... 10/14/17 1. 422 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16 3. 14 vs NC State (Charlotte)...... 09/02/17 Opponents Fewest Passing Yards 2. 273 at Vanderbilt...... 09/22/18 14 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 3. 263 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 1. 29 vs Georgia...... 10/09/16 14 vs Georgia...... 09/08/18 4. 220 vs Florida...... 11/11/17 2. 72 vs Wofford...... 11/18/17 5. 212 vs Vanderbilt...... 10/28/17 3. 73 at Vanderbilt...... 09/01/16 4. 112 vs Coastal Carolina...... 09/01/18 5. 131 vs Western Carolina...... 11/19/16

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 19 ASSISTANT COACHES

SIDELINES

Bobby Bentley Coleman Hutzler Travaris Robinson Lance Thompson Pat Washington Eric Wolford Running Backs Special Teams Defensive Assistant Head Tight Ends Offensive Line Third Year Coordinator/ Coordinator/ Coach - Defense/ Third Year Third Year Linebackers Defensive Backs Defensive Line Third Year Third Year Third Year

PRESS BOX

Kyle Krantz Bryan McClendon Mike Peterson Dan Werner Nickels/ Offensive Outside Linebackers Quarterbacks SAM Linebackers Coordinator/ Third Year First Year Third Year Wide Receivers Third Year

20 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 2018 STATISTICS

SC OPP RUSHING G Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G SCORING 113 94 Rico Dowdle 4 55 289 10 279 5.1 2 29 69.8 Points Per Game 28.2 23.5 Ty’Son Williams 3 24 156 0 156 6.5 2 22 52.0 Points Off Turnovers 7 24 A.J. Turner 4 17 127 3 124 7.3 0 19 31.0 FIRST DOWNS 99 91 Jake Bentley 4 25 113 22 91 3.6 0 20 22.8 Slade Carroll 1 4 46 0 46 11.5 0 28 46.0 Rushing 40 45 Mon Denson 2 10 36 0 36 3.6 1 8 18.0 Passing 53 35 Deebo Samuel 4 2 11 1 10 5.0 0 11 2.5 Penalty 6 11 TEAM 3 2 0 6 -6 -3.0 0 0 -2.0 RUSHING YARDAGE 718 684 Michael Scarnecchia 2 2 0 18 -18 -9.0 0 0 -9.0 Yards gained rushing 778 811 Total...... 4 141 778 60 718 5.1 5 29 179.5 Yards lost rushing 60 127 Opponents...... 4 170 811 127 684 4.0 7 30 171.0 Rushing Attempts 141 170 Average Per Rush 5.1 4.0 PASSING G Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Jake Bentley 4 131.10 84-132-6 63.6 928 7 58 232.0 Average Per Game 179.5 171.0 M. Scarnecchia 2 148.13 7-12-0 58.3 89 1 27 44.5 TDs Rushing 5 7 Deebo Samuel 4 539.20 1-1-0 100.0 13 1 13 3.2 PASSING YARDAGE 1030 638 Total...... 4 135.32 92-145-6 63.4 1030 9 58 257.5 Comp-Att-Int 92-145-6 61-97-3 Opponents...... 4 122.16 61-97-3 62.9 638 3 42 159.5 Average Per Pass 7.1 6.6 Average Per Catch 11.2 10.5 RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Average Per Game 257.5 159.5 Deebo Samuel 4 22 206 9.4 2 58 51.5 TDs Passing 9 3 Bryan Edwards 4 17 236 13.9 3 44 59.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 1748 1322 Shi Smith 4 15 231 15.4 1 52 57.8 Rico Dowdle 4 8 96 12.0 1 22 24.0 Total Plays 286 267 Josh Vann 4 6 59 9.8 0 16 14.8 Average Per Play 6.1 5.0 Kiel Pollard 4 6 35 5.8 1 12 8.8 Average Per Game 437.0 330.5 K.C. Crosby 3 4 52 13.0 0 18 17.3 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 8-168 6-158 Ty’Son Williams 3 4 31 7.8 0 15 10.3 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 4-27 2-16 OrTre Smith 2 3 25 8.3 0 11 12.5 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 3-16 6-90 A.J. Turner 4 3 16 5.3 0 9 4.0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 21.0 26.3 Randrecous Davis 4 2 23 11.5 1 27 5.8 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 6.8 8.0 Bailey Hart 1 1 13 13.0 0 13 13.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 5.3 15.0 Kyle Markway 4 1 7 7.0 0 7 1.8 Total...... 4 92 1030 11.2 9 58 257.5 FUMBLES-LOST 8-3 5-2 Opponents...... 4 61 638 10.5 3 42 159.5 PENALTIES-Yards 31-287 23-219 Average Per Game 71.8 54.8 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long PUNTS-Yards 12-530 17-774 Bryan Edwards 4 27 6.8 0 21 Average Per Punt 44.2 45.5 Total...... 4 27 6.8 0 21 Net punt average 41.2 39.2 Opponents...... 2 16 8.0 0 9 KICKOFFS-Yards 22-1396 20-1183 Average Per Kick 63.5 59.2 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Net kick average 39.2 38.2 Rashad Fenton 3 16 5.3 0 16 Total...... 3 16 5.3 0 16 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 27:20 32:40 Opponents...... 6 90 15.0 0 55 3RD-DOWN Conversions 21/50 11/44 3rd-Down Pct 42% 25% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 5/9 5/7 4th-Down Pct 56% 71% SACKS BY-Yards 7-51 7-37 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 14 11 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 5-6 6-7 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (13-16) 81% (11-15) 73% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (8-16) 50% (8-15) 53% PAT-ATTEMPTS (14-14) 100% (10-10) 100% ATTENDANCE 158266 89159 Games/Avg Per Game 2/79133 2/44580 Neutral Site Games 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total South Carolina 34 27 31 21 113 Opponents 20 41 24 9 94

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 21 2018 STATISTICS

KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Deebo Samuel 4 95 23.8 0 34 Jake Bentley 4 157 91 928 1019 254.8 A.J. Turner 3 62 20.7 0 27 Rico Dowdle 4 55 279 0 279 69.8 Keisean Nixon 1 11 11.0 0 11 Ty’Son Williams 3 24 156 0 156 52.0 Total...... 8 168 21.0 0 34 A.J. Turner 4 17 124 0 124 31.0 Opponents...... 6 158 26.3 0 42 M. Scarnecchia 2 14 -18 89 71 35.5 Slade Carroll 1 4 46 0 46 46.0 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Mon Denson 2 10 36 0 36 18.0 Aaron Sterling 1 13 13.0 0 13 Deebo Samuel 4 3 10 13 23 5.8 Total...... 1 13 13.0 0 13 TEAM 3 2 -6 0 -6 -2.0 Opponents...... 1 7 7.0 1 7 Total...... 4 286 718 1030 1748 437.0 Opponents...... 4 267 684 638 1322 330.5 |------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Parker White 0 5-6 14-14 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 29 Rico Dowdle 4 279 96 0 0 0 375 93.8 Bryan Edwards 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Rico Dowdle 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Deebo Samuel 4 10 206 0 95 0 311 77.8 Deebo Samuel 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Bryan Edwards 4 0 236 27 0 0 263 65.8 Ty’Son Williams 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Shi Smith 4 0 231 0 0 0 231 57.8 Mon Denson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 A.J. Turner 4 124 16 0 62 0 202 50.5 Randrecous Davis 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Ty’Son Williams 3 156 31 0 0 0 187 62.3 Shi Smith 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Jake Bentley 4 91 0 0 0 0 91 22.8 Kiel Pollard 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Josh Vann 4 0 59 0 0 0 59 14.8 Total...... 14 5-6 14-14 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 113 K.C. Crosby 3 0 52 0 0 0 52 17.3 Opponents...... 11 6-7 10-10 0-1 0 0-0 0 0 94 Slade Carroll 1 46 0 0 0 0 46 46.0 Mon Denson 2 36 0 0 0 0 36 18.0 FIELD GOALS M-A Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Lg Blk Kiel Pollard 4 0 35 0 0 0 35 8.8 Parker White 5-6 83.3 0-0 2-2 3-4 0-0 0-0 36 0 OrTre Smith 2 0 25 0 0 0 25 12.5 Randrecous Davis 4 0 23 0 0 0 23 5.8 FG SEQUENCE South Carolina Opponents Rashad Fenton 4 0 0 0 0 16 16 4.0 Coastal Carolina - (39),(45),(27) Bailey Hart 1 0 13 0 0 0 13 13.0 Georgia (26) (45),(44) Keisean Nixon 4 0 0 0 11 0 11 2.8 Vanderbilt (33),(35),(36) - Kyle Markway 4 0 7 0 0 0 7 1.8 Kentucky (29),38 (29),43 TEAM 3 -6 0 0 0 0 -6 -2.0 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Michael Scarnecchia 2 -18 0 0 0 0 -18 -9.0 Total...... 4 718 1030 27 168 16 1959 489.8 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 50+ Blkd Opponents...... 4 684 638 16 158 90 1586 396.5 Joseph Charlton 12 530 44.2 66 1 8 3 3 0 Total...... 12 530 44.2 66 1 8 3 3 0 Opponents...... 17 774 45.5 62 4 4 5 7 0

KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Parker White 19 1201 63.2 12 0 Will Tommie 3 195 65.0 3 0 Total...... 22 1396 63.5 15 0 158 39.2 25 Opponents...... 20 1183 59.2 10 0 168 38.2 26

22 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 2018 DEFENSIVE STATS

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |--Fumbles--| Blkd No. PLAYER GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 6 T.J. Brunson 4 16 7 23 3.5-9 0.5-3 . 1 . . . . . 22 Steven Montac 4 11 9 20 0.5-3 0.5-3 . 3 . . . . . 9 Keisean Nixon 4 15 4 19 1.0-1 . . 3 . . . . . 3 Javon Kinlaw 4 12 6 18 5.0-25 2.5-20 . 1 3 . 2 . . 4 Bryson Allen-Williams 4 13 4 17 5.0-16 1.0-7 . . 2 . . . . 44 Sherrod Greene 4 7 9 16 ...... 7 Jaycee Horn 4 12 4 16 2.0-10 1.0-7 . 1 . . . . . 5 Keir Thomas 4 6 9 15 2.0-6 0.5-3 ...... 15 Aaron Sterling 4 10 2 12 2.0-3 . . . 1 1-13 . . . 21 Jamyest Williams 4 8 3 11 ...... 35 Daniel Fennell 4 7 3 10 2.0-8 1.0-8 ...... 16 Rashad Fenton 4 8 2 10 2.0-4 . 3-16 ...... 29 J.T. Ibe 4 8 1 9 ...... 91 Shameik Blackshear 4 4 2 6 1.0-1 ...... 1 Nick Harvey 3 6 . 6 1.0-1 ...... 19 Brad Johnson 4 2 4 6 ...... 95 Kobe Smith 4 4 2 6 . . . . 2 . . . . 11 Eldridge Thompson 3 2 3 5 ...... 42 Rosendo Louis Jr. 2 4 1 5 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 10 R.J. Roderick 4 3 1 4 ...... 52 Kingsley Enagbare 4 2 2 4 ...... 24 Israel Mukuamu 4 2 1 3 ...... 8 D.J. Wonnum 1 2 1 3 1.0-3 ...... 17 Javon Charleston 3 3 . 3 ...... 30 Damani Staley 4 1 1 2 ...... 90 Rick Sandidge 4 2 . 2 1.0-2 ...... 87 Kiel Pollard 4 2 . 2 ...... 94 M.J. Webb 3 1 . 1 ...... 53 Ernest Jones 1 . 1 1 ...... 40 Jacob August 4 1 . 1 ...... 5 Rico Dowdle 4 1 . 1 ...... 96 Josh Belk 2 . 1 1 ...... 19 Jake Bentley 4 1 . 1 ...... 25 A.J. Turner 4 . 1 1 ...... 13 Shi Smith 4 1 . 1 ...... 23 Korey Banks 2 1 . 1 ...... Total...... 4 178 84 262 29-92 7-51 3-16 9 8 2-13 2 . . Opponents...... 4 178 86 264 16.0-62 7-37 6-90 19 4 3-7 6 . .

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 23 2018 DEFENSIVE STATS

TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT CCU UGA VU UK MIZZ TAMU TENN OM UF CHATT CU T.J. Brunson 16-7 23 6-0 4-1 3-1 3-5 Steven Montac 11-9 20 0-1 4-3 3-2 4-3 Keisean Nixon 15-4 19 2-0 5-0 3-1 5-3 Javon Kinlaw 12-6 18 4-1 2-1 4-1 2-3 Bryson Allen-Williams 13-4 17 4-1 - 4-3 5-0 Sherrod Greene 7-9 16 1-0 2-4 3-2 1-3 Jaycee Horn 12-4 16 2-1 5-0 3-1 2-2 Keir Thomas 6-9 15 1-0 2-3 2-2 1-4 Aaron Sterling 10-2 12 1-0 2-1 2-0 5-1 Jamyest Williams 8-3 11 2-1 3-0 2-1 1-1 Daniel Fennell 7-3 10 0-1 2-0 3-1 2-1 Rashad Fenton 8-2 10 1-0 2-2 2-0 3-0 J.T. Ibe 8-1 9 1-0 4-1 3-0 - Shameik Blackshear 4-2 6 1-0 3-1 0-1 - Nick Harvey 6-0 6 3-0 DNP 2-0 1-0 Brad Johnson 2-4 6 0-1 1-2 1-1 - Kobe Smith 4-2 6 1-0 1-0 0-1 2-1 Eldridge Thompson 2-3 5 1-0 0-2 1-1 DNP Rosendo Louis Jr. 4-1 5 1-1 3-0 DNP DNP R.J. Roderick 3-1 4 1-1 2-0 - - Kingsley Enagbare 2-2 4 1-1 1-0 - 0-1 Israel Mukuamu 2-1 3 - 2-1 - - D.J. Wonnum 2-1 3 2-1 DNP DNP DNP Javon Charleston 3-0 3 DNP 1-0 - 2-0 Damani Staley 1-1 2 0-1 1-0 - - Rick Sandidge 2-0 2 1-0 1-0 - - Kiel Pollard 2-0 2 - - 2-0 - M.J. Webb 1-0 1 1-0 - - DNP Ernest Jones 0-1 1 0-1 DNP DNP DNP Jacob August 1-0 1 - - 1-0 - Rico Dowdle 1-0 1 - - - 1-0 Josh Belk 0-1 1 0-1 - DNP DNP Jake Bentley 1-0 1 - - 1-0 - A.J. Turner 0-1 1 - - 0-1 - Shi Smith 1-0 1 - - - 1-0 Korey Banks 1-0 1 1-0 DNP DNP -

24 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 2018 STATS/STARTERS

1st Rushing Passing Total Offense Punts Fumbles Penalties KO Ret. Punt Ret. Int. Ret. 3rd Time of Team Score Downs No-Yds-TD C-A-I-Yds-TD Play-Yds-TD No-Avg No-Lost No-Yds No-Yds No-Yds No-Yds Dns Poss Coastal 15 20 39-126-0 13-18-0-112-1 57-238-1 4-34.2 1-1 4-36 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-9 29:58 S. Carolina 49 32 38-263-2 25-35-0-294-5 73-557-7 1-46.0 2-0 9-99 5-107 1-3 0-0 5-9 30:02 Georgia 41 30 52-271-3 16-19-1-202-1 71-473-4 3-.41.3 1-0 4-47 0-0 1-9 2-56 4-10 35:43 S. Carolina 17 19 20-54-0 31-48-2-282-2 68-336-2 5-40.8 1-0 3-40 0-0 0-0 1-16 6-14 24:17 S. Carolina 37 28 48-273-3 19-28-1-261-1 76-534-4 3-41.7 2-2 8-54 1-34 1-5 1-0 5-12 29:44 Vanderbilt 14 22 33-92-1 19-40-1-192-1 73-284-2 6-50.0 3-1 4-21 5-116 0-0 1-7 2-14 30:16 S. Carolina 10 20 35-128-0 17-34-3-193-1 69-321-1 3-51.7 3-1 11-98 2-27 2-19 1-0 5-15 25:16 Kentucky 24 19 46-195-3 13-20-1-132-0 66-327-3 4-47.5 0-0 11-115 1-42 1-7 3-27 3-11 34:44 Missouri S. Carolina Texas A&M S. Carolina Tennessee S. Carolina S. Carolina Ole Miss S. Carolina Florida Chattanooga S. Carolina S. Carolina Clemson

2018 South Carolina Game-by-Game Starters South Carolina Offense POS. CCU UGA VANDY UK MIZZOU TAMU TENN OLEMISS FLORIDA CHATT CLEMSON WR Samuel Samuel Samuel Samuel WR S. Smith S. Smith S. Smith S. Smith WR Edwards Edwards Edwards Edwards TE Crosby Crosby Crosby August LT Daley Daley Daley Daley LG Bailey Bailey Bailey Bailey C Stanley Stanley Stanley Stanley RG Hutcherson Hutcherson Hutcherson Hutcherson RT Camper Camper Camper Camper QB Bentley Bentley Bentley Bentley TB Dowdle Dowdle (WR) Dowdle Dowdle South Carolina Defense POS. CCU UGA VANDY UK MIZZOU TAMU TENN OLEMISS FLORIDA CHATT CLEMSON DE Wonnum Sterling Thomas Sterling DT J. Kinlaw J. Kinlaw J. Kinlaw J. Kinlaw DT Thomas Thomas K. Smith Thomas DE - - Allen-Williams Allen-Williams LB Allen-Williams Allen-Williams Fennell - LB Brunson Brunson Brunson Brunson LB Greene Greene Greene Greene CB Nixon Nixon Nixon Nixon S Montac Montac Montac Montac S Ibe Ibe Ibe Ibe CB Fenton Fenton Fenton Fenton NIK Horn Horn - Horn

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 25 2017 INDIVIDUAL GAME STATS

Individual Rushing (Att-Yds/TD) PLAYER TOT CCU UGA VANDY UK MIZZOU TAMU TENN OLEMISS FLORIDA CHATT CLEMSON Rico Dowdle 55-284/2 15-105/1 7-18/0 20-112/1 13-49/0 Ty’Son Williams 24-156/2 11-82/1 6-26/0 7-48/1 DNP A.J. Turner 17-124/0 2-24/0 1-3/0 9-64/0 5-33/0 Jake Bentley 25-91/0 4--1/0 4-10/0 9-45/0 8-37/0 Slade Carroll 4-46/0 4-46/0 DNP DNP DNP Mon Denson 10-36/1 DNP DNP 3-4/1 7-32/0 Deebo Samuel 2-10/0 1-11/0 1--1/0 - - TEAM 2--6/0 1--4/0 1--2/0 - DNP Michael Scarnecchia 2--18/0 - DNP DNP 2--18/0

Individual Passing (Cmp-Att-Int-Yds-TD)

BENTLEY SCARNECCHIA SAMUEL Coastal 22-29-0-250-4 3-6-0-44-1 0-0-0-0-0 Georgia 30-47-2-269-1 DNP 1-1-0-13-1 Vanderbilt 19-28-1-261-1 DNP 0-0-0-0-0 Kentucky 13-28-3-148-1 4-6-0-45-0 0-0-0-0-0 Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee Ole Miss Florida Chattanooga Clemson

Individual Receiving (Rec-Yds/TD)

PLAYER TOT CCU UGA VANDY UK MIZZOU TAMU TENN OLEMISS FLORIDA CHATT CLEMSON Bryan Edwards 17-236/3 4-53/1 7-111/2 3-47/0 3-25/0 Shi Smith 15-231/1 4-61/0 2-11/0 5-119/1 4-40/0 Deebo Samuel 22-206/2 7-56/1 6-33/0 7-56/0 2-61/1 Rico Dowdle 8-96/1 1-22/1 4-36/0 1-9/0 2-29/0 Josh Vann 6-59/0 2-10/0 2-29/0 - 2-20/0 K.C. Crosby 4-52/0 1-14/0 2-25/0 1-13/0 DNP Kiel Pollard 6-35/1 2-12/1 1-5/0 1-12/0 2-6/0 Ty’Son Williams 4-31/0 1-15/0 2-11/0 1-5/0 DNP OrTre Smith 3-25/0 1-11/0 2-14/0 DNP DNP Randrecous Davis 2-23/1 1-27/1 1--4/0 - - A.J. Turner 3-16/0 - 1-4/0 - 2-12/0 Bailey Hart 1-13/0 1-13/0 DNP DNP DNP Kyle Markway 1-7/0 - 1-7/0 - -

Game-by-Game Leaders Opponent Rushing Passing Receiving (No.) Receiving (Yds.) Tackles Coastal Dowdle 15-105-1 Bentley 22-29-0-250-4 Samuel 7-56-1 S. Smith 4-61-0 Brunson 6-0-6 Georgia Williams 6-26-0 Bentley 30-47-2-269-1 Edwards 7-111-2 Edwards 7-111-2 Montac 4-3-7 Vanderbilt Dowdle 20-112/1 Bentley 19-28-1-261-1 Samuel 7-56-0 S. Smith 5-119-1 Allen-Williams 4-3-7 Kentucky Dowdle 13-44/0 Bentley 13-28-3-148-1 S. Smith 4-40-0 Samuel 2-61-1 Nixon 5-3-8/Brunson 3-5-8 Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee Ole Miss Florida Chattanooga Clemson

26 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 2017 SCORING DRIVES South Carolina Opponents Coastal Carolina Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Coastal Carolina Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Dowdle 5-yard run 1 8 80 2:58 TD Biscardi 39-yard field goal 2 15 53 8:01 FG Pollard 8-yard pass from Bentley 1 10 69 4:38 TD Biscardi 45-yard field goal 3 9 47 4:57 FG Edwards 24-yard pass from Bentley 2 14 72 5:58 TD Heiligh 8-yard pass from Carpenter 4 7 68 3:43 TD Dowdle 22-yard pass from Bentley 2 5 76 0:45 TD Biscardi 27-yard field goal 4 10 66 3:51 FG T. Williams 9-yard run 3 7 64 3:00 TD Samuel 8-yard pass from Bentley 3 11 77 3:47 TD Georgia Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Davis 27-yard pass from Scarnecchia 4 7 89 3:04 TD Swift 17-yard run 1 4 76 1:15 TD Blankenship 45-yard field goal 1 6 38 3:24 FG Georgia Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Blankenship 44-yard field goal 2 5 40 0:48 FG Edwards 13-yard pass from Samuel 1 11 75 4:32 TD Hardman 34-yard pass from Fromm 3 6 75 2:05 TD White 26-yard field goal 2 14 71 5:39 FG Holyfield 5-yard run 3 6 75 2:43 TD Edwards 44-yard pass from Bentley 4 4 59 1:28 TD Herrion 15-yard run 3 9 86 4:37 TD

Vanderbilt Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Vanderbilt Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result S. Smith 38-yard pass from Bentley 1 3 75 0:55 TD Vaughn 2-yard run 2 6 23 3:20 TD White 33-yard field goal 1 13 59 5:36 FG Lipscomb 2-yard pass from Shurmur 2 11 75 4:59 TD Dowdle 2-yard run 2 4 65 1:18 TD White 35-yard field goal 2 7 36 1:10 FG Kentucky Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result White 36-yard field goal 3 10 61 2:40 FG Butler 29-yard field goal 1 4 -4 2:00 FG Denson 1-yard run 3 2 6 0:30 TD Wilson 1-yard run 2 11 75 5:46 TD T. Williams 1-yard run 4 8 49 3:50 TD Rose 24-yard run 2 7 80 3:16 TD Snell 4-yard run 2 6 61 3:23 TD Kentucky Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result White 29-yard field goal 1 13 72 4:55 FG Samuel 58-yard pass from Bentley 3 4 75 1:44 TD

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 27 2018 EXPLOSIVE PLAYS Running Plays (10+ Yards) Passing Plays (20+ Yards) No. Yds Rusher Opponent Qtr Play Result Drive Result No. Yds Connection Opponent Qtr Play Result Drive Result 1. 29 Dowdle Coastal 1 First Down TD 1. 24 Bentley-Edwards Coastal 2 TD TD 2. 17 Turner Coastal 1 First Down TD 2. 22 Bentley-Dowdle Coastal 2 TD TD 3. 11 Samuel Coastal 1 First Down TD 3. 20 Bentley-S. Smith Coastal 3 First Down TD 4. 10 Dowdle Coastal 3 First Down TD 4. 27 Scarnecchia-Davis Coastal 4 TD TD 5. 10 T. Williams Coastal 3 First Down TD 5. 44 Bentley-Edwards Georgia 4 TD TD 6. 21 T. Williams Coastal 4 First Down TD 6. 38 Bentley-S. Smith Vanderbilt 1 TD TD 7. 17 T. Williams Coastal 4 First Down TD 7. 52 Bentley-S. Smith Vanderbilt 2 First Down TD 8. 28 Carroll Coastal 4 First Down Final 8. 21 Bentley-Edwards Vanderbilt 3 First Down Fumble 9. 11 Bentley Georgia 4 Third Down INT 9. 58 Bentley-Samuel Kentucky 3 TD TD 10. 15 Dowdle Vanderbilt 1 First Down TD 10. 20 Bentley-Dowdle Kentucky 4 First Down INT 11. 20 Dowdle Vanderbilt 1 First Down FG 12. 11 Dowdle Vanderbilt 1 First Down FG 13. 19 Bentley Vanderbilt 4 First Down Fumble 14. 19 Turner Vanderbilt 4 First Down Fumble 15. 15 Turner Vanderbilt 4 Fumble Fumble 16. 10 Williams Vanderbilt 4 First Down TD 17. 22 Williams Vanderbilt 4 First Down TD 18. 20 Bentley Kentucky 1 First Down FG 19. 11 Bentley Kentucky 2 First Down Missed FG 20. 11 Turner Kentucky 2 First Down Missed FG 21. 19 Turner Kentucky 2 First Down Missed FG 22. 17 Dowdle Kentucky 3 First Down TD

Kick Returns (30+ yards) INT/Fumble Returns (20+ yards) Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Drive Result Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Play Drive Result 34 Samuel Vanderbilt 2 TD

Punt Returns (20+ yards) Special Teams/Defensive Scores Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Drive Result Yds Player Opponent Qtr Play 21 Edwards Kentucky 3 INT

28 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 2018 GAME HIGHS

Carolina Team Game Highs Opponent Team Game Highs Rushes 48 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Rushes 52 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Yards Rushing 273 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Yards Rushing 271 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Yards Per Rush 6.9 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Yards Per Rush 5.2 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) TD Rushes 3 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) TD Rushes 3 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Pass attempts 48 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Pass completions 31 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Pass attempts 40 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Yards Passing 294 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Pass completions 19 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Yards Per Pass 9.3 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Yards Passing 202 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) TD Passes 5 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Yards Per Pass 10.6 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Total Plays 76 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) TD Passes 1 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Total Offense 557 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Yards Per Play 7.6 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Points 49 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Total Plays 73 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Sacks By 3 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Total Offense 473 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) First Downs 32 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Yards Per Play 6.7 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Penalties 11 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Points 41 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Penalty Yards 99 vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Sacks By 4 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Turnovers 4 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) First Downs 30 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Interceptions By 1 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Penalties 11 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Penalty Yards 115 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Turnovers 2 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Punts 5 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Interceptions By 3 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Punting Avg 51.7 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Punts 6 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Punt 66 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Punting Avg 50.0 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Punts inside 20 2 at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Punt 62 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Long Punt Return 21 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Punts inside 20 4 at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Long Punt Return 9 vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Carolina Individual Game Highs Opponent Individual Game Highs Rushes 20 Rico Dowdle at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Yards Rushing 112 Rico Dowdle at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Rushes 28 Benny Snell, at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) TD Rushes 1 Rico Dowdle vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Yards Rushing 99 Benny Snell, at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Ty’Son Williams vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) TD Rushes 1 Seven players tied Rico Dowdle at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Rush 30 Mecole Hardman, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Ty’Son Williams at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Pass attempts 38 Kyle Shurmur, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Mon Denson at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Pass completions 18 Kyle Shurmur, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Rush 29 Rico Dowdle vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Yards Passing 194 Jake Fromm, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Pass attempts 47 Jake Bentley vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) TD Passes 1 Bryce Carpenter, vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Pass completions 30 Jake Bentley vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Jake Fromm, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Yards Passing 269 Jake Bentley vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Kyle Shurmur, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) TD Passes 4 Jake Bentley vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Long Pass 42 Jake Fromm, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Long Pass 58 Jake Bentley at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Receptions 9 Kalija Lipscomb, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Receptions 7 Deebo Samuel vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Yards Receiving 103 Mecole Hardman, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Bryan Edwards vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) TD Receptions 1 Jaivon Heiligh, vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Deebo Samuel at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Mecole Hardman, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Yards Receiving 119 Shi Smith at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Kalija Lipscomb, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) TD Receptions 2 Bryan Edwards vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Long Reception 42 Mecole Hardman, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Long Reception 58 Deebo Samuel at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Field Goals 3 Massimo Biscardi, vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Field Goals 3 Parker White at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Field Goal 45 Massimo Biscardi, vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Long Field Goal 36 Parker White at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Rodrigo Blankenship, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Punts 5 Joseph Charlton vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Punts 6 Parker Thome, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Punting Avg 51.7 Joseph Charlton at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Punting Avg 50.0 Parker Thome, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Punt 66 Joseph Charlton at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Long Punt 62 Jake Camarda, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Punts inside 20 2 Joseph Charlton at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Punts inside 20 4 Max Duffy, at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Long Punt Return 21 Bryan Edwards at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Long Punt Return 9 Ahkil Crumpton, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Long Kickoff Return 34 Deebo Samuel at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Long Kickoff Return 42 Lynn Bowden, at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Tackles 8 T.J. Brunson at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Tackles 10 Richard LeCounte, vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Keisean Nixon at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) LaDarius Wiley, at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Sacks 2.0 Javon Kinlaw at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Sacks 3.0 Josh Allen, at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Tackles For Loss 3.0 Bryson Allen-Williams vs Coastal Carolina (Sep 01, 2018) Tackles For Loss 4.0 Josh Allen, at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018) Javon Kinlaw at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Interceptions 1 Six players tied Interceptions 1 Rashad Fenton vs Georgia (Sep 08, 2018) Rashad Fenton at Vanderbilt (Sep 22, 2018) Rashad Fenton at Kentucky (Sep 29, 2018)

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 29 THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED

HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 400+ YDS: HAD A PLAYER CATCH 5+ TDs: HAD A 50+ YARD RUN: The Last Time 402, Dylan Thompson, at Auburn 5, Sidney Rice vs. Fla. Atlantic (9/23/06) 75, A.J. Turner vs. Texas A&M (10/1/16) (10/25/14) South Carolina... HAD A PLAYER ACCOUNT FOR 4+ TDs: HAD A 50+ YARD RECEPTION: HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 450+ YDS: 4, 233, Pharoh Cooper, vs. Tennessee 58, Jake Bentley to Deebo Samuel, SHUT OUT AN OPPONENT: 473, Steve Taneyhill vs. Mississippi State (11/1/14) at Kentucky (9/29/18) 34-0, vs NC State (8/28/08) (10/14/95) HAD A PLAYER KICK 4 FGs: WAS SHUT OUT: HAD A PLAYER COMP. 30+ PASSES: 4, Elliott Fry vs. Vanderbilt (10/17/15) The Last an 18-0, vs. Georgia (9/9/06) 30, Jake Bentley vs Georgia (9/8/18) HAD A PLAYER KICK 5+ FGs: Opponent Had... SCORED ON A SAFETY: HAD A PLAYER ATT. 40+ PASSES: 5, Spencer Lanning at Georgia (9/12/09) vs UCF (9/26/15) 43, Jake Bentley vs USF (12/29/16) TEAM... HAD A PLAYER WITH 2 INTs: LESS THAN 50 YARDS RUSHING: ALLOWED A SAFETY: HAD A PLAYER ATT. 50+ PASSES: 2, T.J. Holloman vs. UCF (9/26/15) 26, vs UCF (9/26/15) at Mississippi State (10/15/11) 50, Dylan Thompson, at Auburn 200+ YARDS RUSHING: (10/25/14) HAD A PLAYER WITH 3 INTs: 271, vs. Georgia (9/8/18) FORCED 4+ TURNOVERS: 3, Patrick Hinton vs. NC State (10/29/88) 300+ YARDS RUSHING: 5, vs. Michigan (1/1/18) HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 150+ YDS: 326, vs. Georgia (10/9/16) 226, Rico Dowdle vs. Western Carolina BLOCKED A FIELD GOAL ATT.: LESS THAN 100 YARDS PASSING: FORCED 5+ TURNOVERS: (11/19/16) Javon Kinlaw at Missouri (9/9/17) 72, vs. Wofford (11/18/17) 5, vs. Michigan (1/1/18) 400+ YARDS PASSING: HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 200+ YDS: RETURNED A BLOCKED FIELD 415, vs. North Carolina State (9/2/17) FORCED 6+ TURNOVERS: 226, Rico Dowdle vs. Western Carolina GOAL ATTEMPT FOR A TD: LESS THAN 200 TOTAL NET YARDS: 6, vs. Clemson (11/30/13) (11/19/16) Captain Munnerlyn at Kentucky, 81 183, at Florida (10/20/12) yards, (10/11/08) 500+ TOTAL NET YARDS: RETURNED A KICKOFF FOR A TD: HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 250+ YDS: 504, vs. North Carolina State (9/2/17) Deebo Samuel, 97 yards vs. 278, Brandon Bennett vs. East Tennessee BLOCKED A PAT: 600+ TOTAL NET YARDS: Missouri (9/9/17) State (10/5/91) D.J. Wonnum vs. Vanderbilt (10/28/17) 622, at Clemson (11/26/16)

ALLOWED KICK RET. FOR A TD: HAD TWO PLAYERS RUSH FOR RETURNED AN EXTRA POINT FOR INDIVIDUAL... Detrez Newsome, 93 yards vs. Western 100+ YARDS: A DEFENSIVE PAT: 350+ YARDS PASSING: Carolina (11/19/16) Mike Davis (111) and David Williams Victor Hampton at Florida (10/20/12) 415, Ryan Finley, N.C. State (9/2/17) (110) vs. Furman (10/18/14) 400+ YARDS PASSING: ALLOWED 2 KICK RET. FOR TDs: BLOCKED A PUNT: 415, Ryan Finley, N.C. State (9/2/17) Darrius Sims at Vanderbilt, 91 and 100 HAD A PLAYER WITH 150+ YARDS Carlton Heard at Florida (11/15/14) 150+ YARDS RUSHING: yards (9/20/14) RECEIVING: 195, Nick Fitzgerald, Miss. State (9/10/16) 190, Deebo Samuel, vs USF (12/29/16) RETURNED A BLOCKED PUNT 200+ YARDS RUSHING: RETURNED A PUNT FOR A TD: FOR A TD: 246, Mark Ingram, at Alabama (10/17/09) Ace Sanders, 63 yards vs. Michigan HAD A PLAYER WITH 200+ YARDS Derek Watson vs Florida, 2 yds, (11/11/00) 250+ YARDS RUSHING: (1/1/13) RECEIVING: 321, Darren McFadden, Arkansas 233, Pharoh Cooper, vs. Tennessee BLOCKED A PUNT AND FIELD (11/3/07) ALLOWED A PUNT RET. FOR A TD: (11/1/14) GOAL IN THE SAME GAME: 300+ YARDS RUSHING: Lito Sheppard, Florida, 57 yards at Florida (11/15/14) 321, Darren McFadden, Arkansas (11/11/00) HAD TWO PLAYERS WITH 100 (11/3/07) YARDS RECEIVING: HAD A PUNT BLOCKED: 200+ YARDS RECEIVING: RETURNED AN INT FOR A TD: Pharoh Cooper (191) and Jerell Adams at Kentucky (9/29/12) 217, Darvin Adams, Auburn (12/4/10) Keisean Nixon, Arkansas, 45 yards (105), vs Citadel (11/21/15) 50+ YARD RUN: (10/7/17) HAD A FIELD GOAL BLOCKED: 54, Stephen Johnson, Kentucky (9/16/17) HAD TWO PLAYERS WITH 10+ vs. Michigan (1/1/13) 50+ YARD RECEPTION: ALLOWED AN INT FOR A TD: RECEPTIONS: 61, Bryant to Renfrow, Clemson (11/25/17) Tajee Fullwood, 47 yards, USF (12/29/16) Bruce Ellington (10) and Mike Davis HAD A PAT BLOCKED: MADE 4+ FIELD GOALS: (10), at Missouri (10/26/13) vs. Kentucky (10/8/11) 4, Quinn Nordin, Michigan (1/1/18) RETURNED A FUMBLE FOR A TD: RUSHED FOR 4+ TOUCHDOWNS: T.J. Brunson, 73 yards, Arkansas HAD A PLAYER WITH 500+ YARDS ALLOWED PAT TO BE RETURNED 4, Chad Jasmin, Clemson (11/21/03) (10/7/17) TOTAL OFFENSE: FOR 2 POINTS: PASSED FOR 4+ TOUCHDOWNS: 512, Steve Taneyhill vs. Mississippi State Denzil Ware, vs. Kentucky (9/12/15) 6, DeShaun Watson, Clemson (11/26/16) ALLOWED FUMBLE RET. FOR A TD: (10/14/95) Juwan Taylor, Georgia, 0 yards (9/8/18) MISSED A PAT: TWO PLAYERS WITH... HAD A PLAYER RUSH AND PASS vs. Kentucky (9/16/17) 100+ YARDS RUSHING: HAD A DEFENSIVE PLAYER SCORE FOR 100 YARDS EACH: vs Georgia, (133) and Nick TWO TOUCHDOWNS IN A GAME: Lorenzo Nuñez, vs. UCF, 123 rush, 184 FAILED A PAT ATTEMPT: Chubb (121), (10/9/16) Melvin Ingram at Georgia, 68-yard fake pass (09/26/15) vs. Tennessee (10/14/17) punt & 5-yard fumble recovery (9/10/11) 100+ YARDS RECEIVING: HAD A PLAYER SCORE 4+ TDs: MADE A 2-PT CONVERSION: UCF, Mike Walker (105) & SCORED THREE DEFENSIVE 5, Sidney Rice vs. FAU (9/23/06) Jake Bentley pass to Hayden Hurst, USF Brandon Marshall (102), (9/1/05) TOUCHDOWNS IN A GAME: (12/29/16) vs. Arkansas (10/7/17) HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 4 TDs: 4, Jake Bentley vs. Coastal Carolina (9/1/18) ATTEMPTED A 2-PT CONVERSION: HAD A PLAYER RUSH, PASS AND vs Michigan (1/1/18) RECEIVE A TD IN A GAME: Pharoh HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 5 TDs: Cooper, vs. Tennessee (11/1/14) 5, Dylan Thompson, at Auburn (10/25/14) RECOVERED OWN ONSIDE KICK: at Auburn (10/25/14) RAN A FAKE PUNT FOR A TD: HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 3 TDs: HAD LESS THAN 50 YDS RUSHING: Melvin Ingram, 68 yards at Georgia 3, Mike Davis at Kentucky (10/4/14) 43, vs. Georgia (11/4/17) (9/10/11) HAD A PLAYER CATCH 3+ TDs: HAD 300+ YARDS RUSHING: HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 300+ YDS: 3, Alshon Jeffery vs. Kentucky (10/10/09) 422, vs. Western Caroilna (11/19/16) 304, Jake Bentley, vs Kentucky (9/16/17) HAD A PLAYER CATCH 4+ TDs: HAD 600+ TOTAL NET YARDS: HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 350+ YDS: 5, Sidney Rice vs. Fla. Atlantic (9/23/06) 625, vs. Tennessee (11/1/14) 390, Jake Bentley, vs USF (12/29/16)

30 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 2018 GAME RECAPS GM South Carolina 49 Coastal 0 3 3 9 15 1 Coastal Carolina 15 South Carolina 14 14 14 7 49 September 1, 2018 SCORING SUMMARY Williams-Brice Stadium 1st 12:02 SC Dowdle 5-yard run (White kick) (8-80-2:58) 7-0 1st 5:02 SC Pollard 8-yard pass from Bentley (White kick) (10-69-4:38) 14-0 Columbia, S.C. 2nd 12:01 CCU Biscardi 39-yard field goal (15-53-8:01) 14-3 75,126 2nd 6:03 SC Edwards 24-yard pass from Bentley (14-72-5:58) 21-3 2nd 0:14 SC Dowdle 22-yard pass from Bentley (5-76-0:45) 28-3 3rd 10:03 CCU Biscardi 45-yard field goal (9-47-4:57) 28-6 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — 3rd 6:52 SC T. Williams 9-yard run (White kick) (7-64-3:00) 35-6 Jake Bentley threw for four touch- 3rd 3:47 SC Samuel 8-yard pass from Bentley (White kick) (11-77-3:47) 42-6 downs, Rico Dowdle scored twice 4th 9:49 CCU Heiligh 8-yard pass from Carpernter (rush failed) 7-68-3:43) 42-12 4th 6:45 SC Davis 27-yard pass from Scarnecchia (White kick) (7-89-3:04) 49-12 and South Carolina beat Coastal 4th 2:54 CCU Biscardi 27-yard field goal (10-66-3:51) 49-15 Carolina 49-15 Saturday in a sea- son opener for each team. TEAM STATISTICS The Gamecocks didn’t show any CCU SC sign of their historical pattern of First Downs 20 32 letting smaller opponents hang Rushing 10 16 around. South Carolina scored in Passing 5 15 Penalty 5 1 the first three minutes, twice in the Net Yards Rushing 126 263 first 10 and put the game away on Rushing Attempts 39 38 its third touchdown with 6:03 to Net Yards Passing 112 294 go before halftime. Cmp.-Att.-Int. 13-18-0 25-35-0 ‘’I think we were very efficient offensively, obviously, when you’re Total Offense Yards 238 557 able to stay balanced like that,’’ South Carolina coach Will Mus- Total Offense Plays 57 73 champ said. ‘’Defensively, we didn’t give up anything big, except for Fumbles: No.-Lost 1-1 2-0 some silly penalties we need to get cleaned up.’’ Penalties: No.-Yards 4-36 9-99 South Carolina rolled up 557 yards of offense and six different Punts-Yards 4-160 1-46 Avg. Yards Per Punt 40.0 46.0 players scored. Receiver Deebo Samuel, recovered from a broken leg Punt Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 1-3 that ended his season after just three games last year, made a one- Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 5-107 handed grab in the corner of the end zone. Interceptions: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Dowdle broke 100 yards for the fourth time in his career while Possession Time 29:58 30:02 Ty’Son Williams rushed 11 times for 82 yards. Samuel caught seven Third Down Conversions 2-9 5-9 balls and Shi Smith led the Gamecocks with 61 yards receiving. Fourth Down Conversions 0-0 2-3 Coastal Carolina was held to 238 yards. Red Zone Scores-Chances 3-3 4-4 ‘’I think we played hard against what I think is one of the better Sacks By: No.-Yards 1-9 3-19 teams in the country. I think it took us a while to get used to their PAT Kicks 0-0 7-7 Field Goals 3-3 0-0 speed on both sides of the ball,’’ Coastal coach Joe Moglia said. ‘’They were able to control the line of scrimmage, especially when their of- INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS fense was on the field.’’ RUSHING: CCU: Outlow 12-59; Marable 5-29; Hairston 3-22; James 3-9; Top South Carolina defensive lineman D.J. Wonnum injured his Anderson 10-8; Williams 2-4; Tyler 1-3; Carpenter 1-(-5); Team 1-(-5). SC: left ankle in the third quarter and was taken to the locker room. Dowdle 15-105; T. Williams 11-82; Carroll 4-46; Turner 2-24; Samuel 1-11; Muschamp said that it was a sprained ankle and from what he knew Bentley 4-(-1); Team 1-(-4). Saturday, Wonnum will be fine for the next game. South Carolina defensive back Nick Harvey was ejected for target- PASSING: CCU: Anderson 11-13-0-91; Carpenter 2-5-0. SC: Bentley 22- ing and will miss the first half of the next game. 29-0-250; Scarnecchia 3-6-0-44. RECEIVING: CCU: Williams 6-49; Tyler 3-23; Heiligh 2-21; Miller 2-19. GAME CHANGER SC: Samuel 7-56; S. Smith 4-61; Edwards 4-53; Pollard 2-12; Vann 2-10; South Carolina scored on each of its first three possessions and six Davis 1-27; Dowdle 1-22; T. Williams 1-15; Crosby 1-14; Hart 1-13; O. of its first seven drives, taking a 42-6 lead after three quarters of play. Smith 1-11. Rico Dowdle had a pair of touchdowns, one on the ground and one in the air. The Gamecocks had 32 first downs on the day and had 557 PUNT RETURNS: CCU: None. SC: Edwards 1-3. yards overall. KICKOFF RETURNS: CCU: None. SC: Turner 3-62; Samuel 2-45. KEY STAT INTERCEPTION RETURNS: CCU: None. SC: None. 557 — South Carolina had 263 yards on the ground and 294 in the air in the victory over Coastal Carolina. Rico Dowdle had 105 rushing yards while quarterback Jake Bentley was 22-for-29 for 250 yards and four TDs. The 557 yards were the most by the Gamecocks since amassing 588 yards on Nov. 19, 2016 against Western Carolina.

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 31 2018 GAME RECAPS GM #3/3 Georgia 41 Georgia 17 3 21 0 41 2 #24/24 South Carolina 17 South Carolina 7 3 0 7 17 September 1, 2018 SCORING SUMMARY Williams-Brice Stadium 1st 14:13 UGA Taylor 0-yard fumble recovery (Blankenship kick) 0-7 1st 11:50 UGA Swift 17-yard run (Blankenship kick) (4-76-1:15) 0-14 Columbia, S.C. 1st 7:18 SC Edwards 13-yard pass from Samuel (White kick) (11-75-4:32) 7-14 83,140 1st 0:30 UGA Blankenship 45-yard field goal (6-38-3:24) 7-17 2nd 5:57 SC White 26-yard field goal (14-71-5:39) 10-17 2nd 0:00 UGA Blankenship 44-yard field goal (5-40-0:48) 10-20 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Jake 3rd 12:55 UGA Hardman 34-yard pass from Fromm (6-75-2:05) 10-27 Fromm threw for 194 yards and 3rd 9:12 UGA Holyfield 5-yard run (Blankenship kick) (6-75-2:43) 10-34 a touchdown, all three of Geor- 3rd 3:00 UGA Herrien 15-yard run (Blankenship kick) (9-86-4:37) 10-41 4th 9:59 SC Edwards 44-yard pass from Bentley (White kick) (4-59-1:28) 17-41 gia’s latest running combo scored touchdowns and the third-ranked TEAM STATISTICS Bulldogs came away with a 41-17 UGA SC victory over No. 24 South Carolina First Downs 30 19 on Saturday. Rushing 15 1 Fromm was 15-of-18 passing, Passing 12 16 including a 34-yard TD pass to Penalty 3 2 Mecole Hardman. D’Andre Swift, Net Yards Rushing 271 54 Elijah Holyfield and Brian Herrien Rushing Attempts 52 20 Net Yards Passing 202 282 looked every bit as effective as NFL Cmp.-Att.-Int. 16-19-1 31-48-2 runners Nick Chubb and Sony Mi- Total Offense Yards 473 336 chel did a year ago in leading Georgia to the College Football Playoff. Total Offense Plays 71 68 Holyfield led the way with 76 yards and a 5-yard score. Swift had Fumbles: No.-Lost 1-0 1-0 a 17-yard TD run, and Herrien piled on with a 15-yard scoring burst Penalties: No.-Yards 4-47 3-40 in the third quarter as Georgia went up by 31 points. That’s when Punts-Yards 3-124 5-204 many in the crowd of 83,140 began to file out in disappointment - a Avg. Yards Per Punt 41.3 40.8 familiar ritual against the Bulldogs. Punt Returns: No.-Yards 1-9 0-0 Cornerback Deandre Baker set the tone on defense early with an Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interceptions: No.-Yards 2-56 1-16 interception off a tipped ball in the opening minute that led to a Possession Time 35:43 24:17 quick, if unconventional touchdown. Baker let the ball loose before Third Down Conversions 4-10 6-14 crossing the goal line, but teammate Juwan Taylor fell on it in the Fourth Down Conversions 1-1 0-2 endzone for a touchdown. Red Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 2-3 From there, Georgia’s defense and run game took over. The Bull- Sacks By: No.-Yards 1-3 2-14 dogs outrushed South Carolina 271 yards to 54. PAT Kicks 5-5 2-2 When South Carolina had a chance to tie it after Rashad Fenton’s Field Goals 2-2 1-1 interception deep in Georgia territory, the Bulldogs allowed just a INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS yard on the next four plays. They took over on downs after Bentley’s RUSHING: UGA: Holyfield 9-76; Swift 12-64; Herrien 7-45; Cook 11- fourth-down incompletion. 38; Hardman 1-30; Hudson 5-19; Simmons 1-5; Fields 1-3; Team 1-(-4); Georgia rarely let up. South Carolina drove 70 yards to the Bull- Fromm 4-(-5). SC: Dowdle T. Williams 6-26; Dowdle 7-18; Bentley 4-10; dogs’ 5 in the fourth quarter before safety J.R. Reed’s end-zone in- Turner 1-3; Samuel 1-(-1); Team 1-(-2). terception. South Carolina quarterback Jake Bentley threw for 269 yards with PASSING: UGA: Fromm 15-18-1-194; Fields 1-1-0-8. SC: Bentley 30-47- one touchdowns and two interceptions. 2-269; Samuel 1-1-0-13.

GAME CHANGER RECEIVING: UGA: Hardman 6-103; Ridley 4-37; Holloman 1-15; Sim- SC: Georgia scored on its final offensive possession of the first half on mons 1-12; Godwin 1-12; Nauta 1-10; Blount 1-8; Swift 1-5. Edwaerds 7-111; Samuel 6-33; Dowdle 4-36; Vann 2-29; Crosby 2-25; O. Smith 2-14; a 44-yard field goal by Rodrigo Blankenship, giving the Bulldogs a S. Smith 2-11; T. Williams 2-11; Markway 1-7; Pollard 1-5; Turner 1-4; 20-10 halftime lead. Georgia got the ball to start the second half and Davis 1-(-4). scored on six plays, capped by a Mecole Hardman 34-yard touch- down reception from Jake Fromm as Georgia scored 21 straight PUNT RETURNS: UGA: Crumpton 1-9. SC: None. points in the third quarter. KICKOFF RETURNS: UGA: None. SC: None. KEY STAT 54 – The Georgia defense held the Gamecocks to 54 rushing yards INTERCEPTION RETURNS: UGA: Baker 1-56; Reed 1-0. SC: Fenton on 20 carries in the win. Georgia also held the ball for 35:43 in the 1-16. game.

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South Carolina 10 10 10 7 37 GM South Carolina 37 . 3 Vanderbilt 14 Vanderbilt 0 14 0 0 14 September 22, 2018 SCORING SUMMARY Vanderbilt Stadium 1st 14:05 SC S. Smith 38-yard pass from Bentley (White kick) (3-75-0:55) 7-0 1st 5:45 SC White 33-yard field goal (13-59-5:36) 10-0 Nashville, Tenn. 2nd 11:40 VU Vaugn 2-yard run (Guay kick) (6-23-3:20) 10-7 26,078 2nd 10:22 SC Dowdle 2-yard run (White kick) (4-65-1:18) 17-7 2nd 5:23 VU Lipscomb 2-yard pass from Shurmur (Guay kick) (11-75-4:59) 17-14 NASHVILLE, TENN. (AP) — 2nd 0:00 SC White 35-yard field goal (7-36-1:10) 20-14 3rd 10:16 SC White 36-yard field goal (10-61-2:40) 23-14 Jake Bentley threw for 261 yards 3rd 4:06 SC Denson 1-yard run (White kick) (2-6-0:30) 30-14 and a touchdown, and the South 4th 2:04 SC T. Williams 1-yard run (White kick) (8-49-3:50) 37-14

Carolina Gamecocks bounced TEAM STATISTICS back from their hurricane-forced SC VU break, routing Vanderbilt 37-14 First Downs 28 22 Saturday. Rushing 12 9 South Carolina (2-1, 1-1 South- Passing 14 11 eastern Conference) had its game Penalty 2 2 against Marshall canceled by Hur- Net Yards Rushing 273 92 ricane Florence , leaving the Game- Rushing Attempts 48 33 cocks looking for a 12th game this Net Yards Passing 261 192 season. The Gamecocks hadn’t Cmp.-Att.-Int. 19-28-1 19-40-1 played since being routed 41-17 by Total Offense Yards 534 284 now-No. 2 Georgia on Sept. 8. Total Offense Plays 76 73 Fumbles: No.-Lost 2-2 3-1 They showed no rust as South Carolina won its 10th straight and Penalties: No.-Yards 8-54 4-21 17th in the last 19 years against Vanderbilt. Punts-Yards 3-125 6-300 The Gamecocks scored the game’s first 10 points and then reeled Avg. Yards Per Punt 41,7 42.5 off 20 straight after Vanderbilt got within 17-14 late in the first half. Punt Returns: No.-Yards 1-5 0-0 South Carolina could have had a bigger margin of victory but lost two Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 1-34 5-116 fumbles inside the Vandy 30 in the fourth quarter after a 39-minute Interceptions: No.-Yards 1-0 1-7 lightning and rain delay. Possession Time 29:44 30:16 Rico Dowdle ran for a TD and 112 yards, and Mon Denson and Third Down Conversions 5-12 2-14 Ty’Son Williams each ran for touchdowns. Parker White kicked three Fourth Down Conversions 1-1 3-5 Red Zone Scores-Chances 6-7 2-4 field goals for South Carolina. Sacks By: No.-Yards 2-18 1-1 Vanderbilt (2-2, 0-1) felt pretty confident coming into its SEC PAT Kicks 4-4 2-2 opener after coming up just short in a 22-17 loss at No. 8 Notre Field Goals 3-3 0-0 Dame last week . The Commodores couldn’t match Bentley and the Gamecocks who outgained them 149-32 in the first quarter and fin- INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS ished 534-284 in total offense. Ke’Shawn Vaughn scored on a 2-yard TD run after an intercep- RUSHING: SC: Dowdle 20-112; Turner 9-64; T. William 7-48; Bentley tion. Kyle Shurmur added a 2-yard TD pass for Vanderbilt. The 9-45; Denson 1-4. VU: Wakefield 14-72; Vaughn 9-30; Hasan 2-26; Lip- Commodores struggled with snapping the ball and even switched scomb 1-7; Blasingame 3-1; Shurmur 3-(-12); Team 1-(-32). right guard Bruno Reagan over to center late. It didn’t help with a PASSING: SC: Bentley 19-28-1-261. VU: Shurmur 18-38-1-180; Hasan bad snap on third down and Vanderbilt trying to chip away at the 1-2-0-12. Gamecocks’ lead late. RECEIVING: SC: Samuel 7-56; S. Smith 5-119; Edwards 3-47; Crosby GAME CHANGER 1-13; Pollard 1-12; Dowdle 1-9; T. Williams 1-5. VU: Lipscomb 9-72; South Carolina led Vanderbilt, 20-14, going into halftime. The Pinkney 4-42; Vaughn 2-36; Bolar 2-19; Blasingame 1-17; Johnson 1-6. Gamecock defense forced Vanderbilt into a punt on the Commo- dores first possession of the second half, then used a 10-play, 61-yard PUNT RETURNS: SC: Edwards 1-5. VU: None. drive to take a nine-point lead after a 36-yard field goal by Parker KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Samuel 1-34. VU: Wakefield 5-116. White. Carolina added a third-quarter touchdown from Mon Den- son and a late touchdown by Ty’Son Williams for the final scores of INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: Fenton 1-0. VU: Odeyingbo 1-7. the contest.

KEY STAT 534 to 284 — The Gamecock offense put up 534 yards of offense, 261 of those in the air from Jake Bentley, and had a 100-yard rusher (Rico Dowdle) and a 100-yard receiver (Shi Smith). Meanwhile, the Gamecock defense held Vandy to 284 yards and a pair of turnovers.

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 33 2018 GAME RECAPS GM #17/17 Kentucky 24 South Carolina 3 0 7 0 10 4 South Carolina 10 Kentucky 3 21 0 0 24 September 29, 2018 SCORING SUMMARY Kroger Field 1st 10:06 UK Butler 29-yard field goal (4-(-4)-2:00) 0-3 Lexington, Ky. 1st 5:07 SC White 29-yard field goal (13-72-4:55) 3-3 2nd 14:21 UK Wilson 1-yard run (Butler kick) (11-75-5:46) 3-10 63, 081 2nd 9:15 UK Rose 24-yard run (Butler kick) (7-80-3:16) 3-17 2nd 4:53 UK Snell 4-yard run (Butler kick) (6-61-3:23) 3-24 LEXINGTON, KY. (AP) — 3rd 7:37 SC Samuel 58-yard pass from Bentley (White kick) (4-75-1:44) 10-24 Benny Snell Jr. ran for 99 yards and TEAM STATISTICS one of Kentucky’s three consecu- SC UK tive first-half touchdowns before First Downs 20 19 the No. 17 Wildcats held on for a Rushing 11 11 24-10 victory over South Carolina Passing 8 7 on Saturday night. Penalty 1 1 Kentucky (5-0, 3-0 Southeast- Net Yards Rushing 128 195 ern Conference) quashed initial Rushing Attempts 35 46 concerns about a letdown follow- Net Yards Passing 193 4.2 ing their first Top 25 ranking since Cmp.-Att.-Int. 17-34-3 13-20-1 Total Offense Yards 321 327 November 2007 by scoring on four Total Offense Plays 69 66 straight drives to lead 24-3 at half- Fumbles: No.-Lost 3-1 0-0 time. The Wildcats ended up need- Penalties: No.-Yards 11-98 11-115 ing that cushion to offset a scoreless second half and Jake Bentley’s Punts-Yards 3-155 4-190 58-yard, third quarter TD pass that kept the Gamecocks (2-2, 1-2) Avg. Yards Per Punt 51.7 47.5 within striking distance. Punt Returns: No.-Yards 2-19 1-7 Mike Edwards’ interception with 3:47 remaining snuffed one Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 2-27 1-42 chance by the Gamecocks before they turned the ball over on downs Interceptions: No.-Yards 1-0 3-27 in the final minute. That sealed Kentucky’s fifth consecutive series Possession Time 25:16 34:44 Third Down Conversions 5-15 3-11 win and continued its best SEC start since 1977. Fourth Down Conversions 2-3 1-1 Snell’s rushing yardage on 28 carries also made him the third Wild- Red Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 3-4 cat to break 3,000 career. His 4-yard score with 4:53 remaining in Sacks By: No.-Yards 0-0 4-24 the second quarter extended his TD record to 40. Quarterback Terry PAT Kicks 1-1 3-3 Wilson and A.J. Rose ran for TDs from 1 and 24 yards as Kentucky Field Goals 1-2 1-2 edged South Carolina 327-321 in yardage. The Wildcats also regis- INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS tered four takeaways, scoring 10 points off a fumble and interception. RUSHING: SC: Dowdle 13-44; Bentley 8-37; Turner 5-33; Denson 7-32; GAME CHANGER Scarnecchia 2-(-18). UK: Snell 28-99; Wilson 9-59; Rose 7-38; Team 2-(-1). Kentucky scored three rushing touchdowns in the second quarter PASSING: SC: Bentley 13-28-3-148; Scarnecchia 4-6-0-45. UK: Wilson as Benny Snell, Terry Wilson and Asim Rose each found paydirt to 13-20-1-132. give the Wildcats a 24-3 halftime lead. Kentucky ended the contest with 195 rushing yards, 99 coming from Snell. RECEIVING: SC: S. Smith 4-40; Edwards 3-25; Samuel 2-61; Dowdle 2-29; Vann 2-20; Turner 2-12; Pollard 2-6. UK: Bowden 4-18; Conrad 3-31; KEY STAT Baker 2-29; Bouvier 1-21; Snell 1-14; Epps 1-11; Ali 1-8. 4 — The two teams were close on total yards (327-321 in favor of Kentucky) and first downs (20-19 in favor of Carolina) but four PUNT RETURNS: SC: Edwards 2-21. UK: Bouvier 1-7. Gamecock turnovers, including an interception in the end zone KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Samuel 1-16; Nixon 1-11. UK: Bowden 1-42. with 3:47 left in the contest, led to 10 Wildcat points in Kentucky’s 14-point win. INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: Fenton 1-0. UK: West 1-17; Edwards 1-13; Baity 1-(-3).

34 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - QB

BENTLEY’S CAREER HIGHS JAKE Pass Attempts 47 • Georgia, 2018 19 Pass Completions 32 • USF, 2016 Passing Yards 390 • USF, 2016 BENTLEY Passing Touchdowns 4 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 QB | 6-4 | 224 | JR | 2L Long Pass 68 • Kentucky, 2017 Carries 10 • Tennessee, 2016 Opelika, Ala. 10 • USF, 2016 (Opelika) Rushing Yards 47 • Vanderbilt, 2017 Rushing Touchdowns 2 • Vanderbilt, 2017 • 2018 Manning Award Watch List 2 • Florida, 2017 • 2018 Maxwell Award Watch List 2 • Wofford, 2017 • 2018 Davey O’Brien Award Watch List Long Rush 24 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 • 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List Receptions 1 • Western Carolina, 2016 • 2017-18 SEC Sportsmanship Award Yards Receiving 12 • Western Carolina, 2016 • 2018 Outback Bowl MVP Long Reception 12 • Western Carolina, 2016

CAREER VS. MISSOURI BENTLEY’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Was extremely accurate in the 2016 win, completing 22-of-28 passes for 254 yards Opp. GS Com-Att-Int Pct. Yds TD Long Rush-Yds-TD and two touchdowns Coastal * 22-29-0 75.9 250 4 24 4-(-1)-0 • Went 18-for-28 for 187 yards and a touchdown in the 2017 victory Georgia * 30-47-2 63.8 269 1 44 4-10-0 at Vanderbilt * 19-28-1 67.9 261 1 52 9-45-0 QUICK HITS at Kentucky * 13-28-3 46.4 148 1 58 8-37-0 • Ranks sixth in the SEC with 232.0 passing yards per game Missouri • Became the ninth Gamecock in history to pass for 5,000 yards in the Kentucky game Texas A&M • Finished the Vanderbilt game 19-for-28 for 261 yards and a touchdown through the Tennessee air; also collected 45 rushing yards in the win at Ole Miss • Moved into Carolina’s career top-10 in passing yards in the Vandy win at Florida • Completed 30-of-47 passes for 269 yards and a touchdown against Georgia, his Chattanooga second-career 30-completion game at Clemson • Went 22-for-29 against Coastal Carolina for 250 yards and a career-best four touchdowns BENTLEY IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS • Moved into the Carolina career top-10 in both completions and passing touchdowns Single-Game with his performance against CCU Category No. (Game) Rank • Named a permanent team captain prior to the 2017 season Attempts 47 (Georgia, 2018) 9th • Has started 24 consecutive games at quarterback for the Gamecocks Completions 32 (USF, 2016) 4th • Ranked 26th on College Football News’ 2018 Preseason SEC Top-30 list Completions 30 (Georgia, 2018) 9th • Owns a 15-9 career record as a starter, including a 8-6 mark in SEC games Passing Yards 390 (USF, 2016) 7th • Needs five victories to become the sixth Gamecock in history to win 20 games as Single-Season starting quarterback Category No. (Year) Rank Up Next • Named the 2017-18 winner of the SEC Sportsmanship Award for the compassion he Completion Pct. 65.8% (2016) 4th --- showed following the Gamecocks’ thrilling win over Tennessee 62.2% (2017) 10th --- Completions 245 (2017) 4th --- BENTLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS Attempts 394 (2017) 4th --- –Passing– Passing Yards 2,794 (2017) 7th --- Year GP/GS C-A-I Pct. Yds TD Lg Passing TDs 18 (2017) 11th --- 2016 7/7 125-190-4 65.8 1,420 9 47 Career 2017 13/13 245-394-12 62.2 2,794 18 68 Category No. Rank Up Next 2018 4/4 84-132-6 63.6 928 6 51 Completion Pct. 63.4% 2nd 1. Connor Shaw, 65.5% (2010-13) Total 24/24 454-716-22 63.4 5,142 33 68 Attempts 716 8th 7. Connor Shaw, 733 (2010-13) –Rushing– Completions 454 6th 5. Connor Shaw, 480 (2010-13) Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long Passing Yards 5,142 9th 8. Dylan Thompson, 5,391 (2011-14) 2016 7/7 50 -15 -0.3 0 16 Passing TDs 34 8th 6. Anthony Wright, 38 (1995-98) 2017 13/13 73 85 1.2 6 24 6. Blake Mitchell, 38 (2004-07) 2018 4/4 25 91 3.6 0 20 Total 24/24 148 161 1.1 6 24 -Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2016 7/7 1 12 12.0 0 12 2017 13/13 0 0 -- 0 -- 2018 4/4 0 0 -- 0 -- Total 24/24 1 12 12.0 0 12

BENTLEY’S SEASON HIGHS Pass Attempts 47 • Georgia, 2018 Pass Completions 30 • Georgia, 2018 Passing Yards 269 • Georgia, 2018 Passing Touchdowns 4 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Long Pass 51 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Carries 9 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Yards Rushing 45 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Long Rush 20 • Kentucky, 2018

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 35 PLAYER NOTES - QB/RB MICHAEL 12 MON 34 SCARNECCHIA DENSON QB | 6-3 | 216 | SR | 1L RB | 5-10 | 212 | JR | 1L Fleming Island, Fla. LaGrange, Ga. (Fleming Island) (LaGrange)

• 2015, 2016, 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • 2016, 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll

QUICK HITS QUICK HITS • Played the final series against Kentucky, going 4-for-6 for 45 yards • Carried seven times for 32 yards, with six of his carries coming on one drive, in the • Saw the most significant action of his collegiate career against Coastal Carolina, Kentucky game completing 3-of-6 passes for 44 yards, including a 27-yard touchdown pass to • Made his season debut vs. Vandy, rushing three times for four yards and a touchdown Randrecous Davis • Did not play against Coastal Carolina or Georgia with a hamstring injury • Honored as the Dr. Harris Pastides Outstanding Student-Athlete following the 2017 • Did not see game action in his first two seasons before carrying the ball 41 times for season 152 yards and two touchdowns (both vs. Florida) in 2017

SCARNECCHIA’S CAREER STATISTICS DENSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS C-A-I Pct. Yds TD Lg –Rushing– 2015 1/0 1-1-0 100.0 9 0 9 Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long 2016 DNP 2017 13/0 41 152 3.7 2 24 2017 2/0 0-0-0 -- 0 0 -- 2018 2/0 10 36 3.6 1 8 2018 2/0 7-12-0 58.3 89 1 27 Total 15/0 51 188 3.7 3 24 Total 5/0 8-13-0 61.5 98 1 27 –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long SCARNECCHIA’S SEASON HIGHS 2017 13/0 1 4 4.0 0 4 Pass Attempts 6 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2018 2/0 0 0 -- 0 -- 6 • Kentucky, 2018 Total 15/0 1 4 4.0 0 4 Pass Completions 4 • Kentucky, 2018 Passing Yards 45 • Kentucky, 2018 DENSON’S SEASON HIGHS Passing Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Carries 7 • Kentucky, 2018 Long Pass 27 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Yards Rushing 32 • Kentucky, 2018 Long Rush 8 • Kentucky, 2018 SCARNECCHIA’S CAREER HIGHS Rushing Touchdowns 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Pass Attempts 6 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 6 • Kentucky, 2018 DENSON’S CAREER HIGHS Pass Completions 4 • Kentucky, 2018 Carries 13 • Florida, 2017 Passing Yards 45 • Kentucky, 2018 Yards Rushing 61 • Florida, 2017 Passing Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Long Rush 24 • Florida, 2017 Long Pass 27 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Rushing Touchdowns 2 • Florida, 2017 Rushing Attempts 1 • LSU, 2015 Receptions 1 • Wofford, 2017 Receiving Yards 4 • Wofford, 2017 SCARNECCHIA’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Long Reception 4 • Wofford, 2017 Opp. GS Com-Att-Int Pct. Yds TD Long Rush-Yds-TD Coastal 3-6-0 50.0 44 1 27 0-0-0 DENSON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Georgia DNP Opp. GS Rush Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD at Vanderbilt DNP Coastal DNP at Kentucky 4-6-0 66.7 45 0 13 2-(-18)-0 Georgia DNP Missouri at Vanderbilt 3 4 1.3 1 0 0 -- 0 Texas A&M at Kentucky 7 32 4.6 0 0 0 -- 0 Tennessee Missouri at Ole Miss Texas A&M at Florida Tennessee Chattanooga at Ole Miss at Clemson at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

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DOWDLE’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RICO Opp. GS Rush Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD 5 Coastal * 15 105 7.0 1 1 22 22.0 1 Georgia * 7 18 2.6 0 4 36 9.0 0 DOWDLE at Vanderbilt * 20 112 5.6 1 1 9 9.0 0 RB | 6-0 | 215 | JR | 2L at Kentucky * 13 44 3.4 0 2 29 14.5 0 Missouri Asheville, N.C. Texas A&M (A.C. Reynolds) Tennessee at Ole Miss • 2018 Doak Walker Award Watch List at Florida • 2016 2nd Team Freshman All-SEC - Athlon Sports Chattanooga at Clemson CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Exploded for 149 yards and a touchdown on 27 carries in the 2016 win DOWDLE IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS • Also caught three passes for 20 yards and a touchdown in 2016 Single-Game • Carried the ball 14 times for 48 yards last season Category No. (Game) Rank Rushing Yards 226 (Western Carolina, 2016) 6th QUICK HITS Career • Ranks ninth in the SEC with 71.0 rushing yards per game Category No. Rank Up Next • Moved into Carolina’s career top-30 in rushing in the Kentucky game Rushing Yards 1,250 29th 28. Kenny Miles, 1,341 (2009-12) • Had a huge day in the Vanderbilt win, with 20 carries for 112 yards and a score • Went over 100 yards for the fifth time as a Gamecock in the Vanderbilt win; it was his third 100-yard game in SEC play and his first since the 2016 Missouri win • Led the Gamecocks with 105 rushing yards on 15 carries against Coastal Carolina; his 105 yards rank 12th in Carolina history in season openers • Scored a five-yard rushing touchdown on the opening drive of the game against the Chanticleers and added a 22-yard receiving touchdown just before halftime • Became the school’s 44th 1,000-yard career rusher during the 2017 season • Missed the final five games of the 2017 regular season but returned for the Outback Bowl, where he carried the ball six times for 45 yards and added three receptions for 32 yards

DOWDLE’S CAREER STATISTICS –Rushing– Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long 2016 9/7 133 764 5.7 6 44 2017 8/4 66 251 3.8 2 30 2018 4/4 55 279 5.1 2 29 Total 21/15 254 1,294 5.1 10 44 –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2016 9/7 15 55 3.7 1 19 2017 8/4 11 128 11.6 1 34 2018 4/4 8 96 12.0 1 22 Total 21/15 34 279 8.2 3 34

DOWDLE’S SEASON HIGHS Carries 20 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Yards Rushing 112 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Long Rush 29 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Rushing Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 100-yard Rushing Games 2 times Receptions 4 • Georgia, 2018 Yards Receiving 36 • Georgia, 2018 Long Reception 22 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018

DOWDLE’S CAREER HIGHS Carries 27 • Tennessee, 2016 27 • Missouri, 2016 Yards Rushing 226 • Western Carolina, 2016 Long Rush 40 • Tennessee, 2016 Rushing Touchdowns 2 • Western Carolina, 2016 100-yard Rushing Games 5 times Receptions 4 • Georgia, 2018 Yards Receiving 51 • NC State, 2017 Long Reception 34 • NC State, 2017 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • 4 times

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 37 PLAYER NOTES - RB

TURNER’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS A.J. Opp. GS Rush Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD 25 Coastal 2 24 12.0 0 0 0 -- 0 Georgia 1 3 3.0 0 1 4 4.0 0 TURNER at Vanderbilt 9 64 7.1 0 0 0 -- 0 RB | 5-10 | 195 | JR | 2L at Kentucky 5 33 6.6 0 2 12 6.0 0 Missouri Clifton, Va. Texas A&M (Centreville) Tennessee at Ole Miss • 2016 2nd Team Freshman All-SEC - Athlon Sports at Florida Chattanooga CAREER VS. MISSOURI at Clemson • Carried six times for eight yards before suffering an injury in 2016 • Logged five carries for 16 yards last season TURNER IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS Career QUICK HITS Category No. Rank Up Next • Picked up 33 yards on five carries in the Kentucky game Rushing Yards 1,152 37th 36. Carl Brazell, 1,163 (1952-55) • Made a big impact vs. Vanderbilt, with nine carries for 64 yards • Moved into Carolina’s career top-40 in rushing yards in the victory over Vanderbilt • Became the 43rd player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in his career when he crossed the barrier late in the 2017 season

TURNER’S CAREER STATISTICS –Rushing– Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long 2016 12/4 116 497 4.3 3 75 2017 13/6 98 531 5.4 3 30 2018 4/0 17 124 7.3 0 19 Total 29/10 231 1,152 5.0 6 75 –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2016 12/4 21 143 6.8 1 18 2017 13/6 18 117 6.5 0 15 2018 4/0 3 16 5.3 0 9 Total 29/10 42 276 6.6 1 18 –Kick Returns– Year GP/GS No. Yds Avg TD Long 2016 12/4 13 321 24.7 0 80 2017 13/6 11 188 17.1 0 28 2018 4/0 3 62 20.7 0 27 Total 29/10 27 571 21.1 0 80

TURNER’S SEASON HIGHS Carries 9 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Yards Rushing 64 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Long Rush 19 • Vanderbilt, 2018 19 • Kentucky, 2018 Receptions 2 • Kentucky, 2018 Yards Receiving 12 • Kentucky, 2018 Long Reception 9 • Kentucky, 2018

TURNER’S CAREER HIGHS Carries 22 • Florida, 2017 Yards Rushing 136 • Florida, 2017 Long Rush 75 • Texas A&M, 2016 Rushing Touchdowns 1 • 6 times 100-yard Rushing Games 3 times Receptions 4 • three times Yards Receiving 36 • Florida, 2017 Long Reception 18 • twice Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Mississippi State, 2016 Long Kick Return 80 • East Carolina, 2016

38 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - RB/WR TY’SON 27 RANDRECOUS 8 WILLIAMS DAVIS RB | 6-0 | 219 | JR | 1L WR | 5-10 | 189 | SO | 1L Sumter, S.C. Atlanta, Ga. (Crestwood/North Carolina) (Mays)

CAREER VS. MISSOURI QUICK HITS • Led the Gamecocks with 78 yards on 14 carries last season • Found the end zone for the first time as a Gamecock with a 27-yard touchdown reception from Michael Scarnecchia against Coastal Carolina QUICK HITS • Broke out in the 2018 Outback Bowl, catching four passes after entering the game • Missed the Kentucky game after dealing with ankle issues during the week with six career receptions in 12 appearances • Rushed seven times for 48 yards and a touchdown in the Vanderbilt, his first career • Has been hampered by injuries throughout his time at Carolina, missing the final rushing touchdown in an SEC game nine games of the 2016 season and most of 2018 spring practice after undergoing • Led the Gamecocks with 26 rushing yards on six carries against Georgia sports hernia surgery • Carried the ball 11 times for 82 yards and a touchdown in the win over Coastal • Ranked second on the team with 95 carries and 471 rushing yards in 2017 DAVIS’ CAREER STATISTICS • Led the Gamecocks in rushing in the 2017 contests against Missouri, Louisiana Tech, –Receiving– Texas A&M and Clemson Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2016* 2/1 3 45 15.0 0 26 T. WILLIAMS’ CAREER STATISTICS 2017 11/2 7 55 7.9 0 13 –Rushing– 2018 4/0 2 23 11.5 1 27 Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long Total 17/3 12 123 10.2 1 27 2015* 6/0 19 57 3.0 0 8 –Rushing– 2016 DNP - Redshirt Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long 2017 12/3 95 471 5.0 1 35 2016* 2/1 1 7 7.0 0 7 2018 3/0 24 156 6.5 2 22 2017 11/2 2 6 3.0 0 5 Total 21/3 138 684 5.0 3 35 2018 4/0 0 0 -- 0 -- –Receiving– Total 17/3 3 13 4.3 0 7 Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long * - Granted a redshirt season 2015* 6/0 1 0 0.0 0 0 2016 DNP - Redshirt DAVIS’ SEASON HIGHS 2017 12/3 12 32 2.7 1 13 Receptions 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2018 3/0 4 31 7.8 0 15 1 • Georgia, 2018 Total 21/3 17 63 3.7 1 15 Yards Receiving 27 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 * - at North Carolina Long Reception 27 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 T. WILLIAMS’ SEASON HIGHS Carries 11 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 DAVIS’ CAREER HIGHS Yards Rushing 82 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Receptions 4 • Michigan, 2017 Long Rush 22 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Yards Receiving 32 • East Carolina, 2016 Rushing Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Long Reception 27 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Receptions 2 • Georgia, 2018 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Receiving Yards 15 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Carries 1 • East Carolina, 2016 Long Reception 15 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 1 • Clemson, 2017 T. WILLIAMS’ CAREER HIGHS Yards Rushing 7 • East Carolina, 2016 Carries 14 • Missouri, 2017 Long Rush 7 • East Carolina, 2016 14 • Texas A&M, 2017 Yards Rushing 95 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 DAVIS’ 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Long Rush 35 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD Rushing Touchdowns 1 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 Coastal 1 27 27.0 1 0 0 -- 0 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Georgia 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 0 -- 0 Receptions 2 • 4 times at Vanderbilt 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 Receiving Yards 15 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 at Kentucky 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 Long Reception 15 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Missouri Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Arkansas, 2017 Texas A&M Tennessee T. WILLIAMS’ 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS at Ole Miss Opp. GS Rush Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD at Florida Coastal 11 82 7.5 1 1 15 15.0 0 Chattanooga Georgia 6 26 4.3 0 2 11 5.5 0 at Clemson at Vanderbilt 7 48 6.9 1 1 5 5.0 0 at Kentucky DNP Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 39 PLAYER NOTES - WR

EDWARDS’ 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS BRYAN Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD 89 Coastal * 4 53 13.2 1 0 0 -- 0 Georgia * 7 111 15.9 2 0 0 -- 0 EDWARDS at Vanderbilt * 3 47 15.7 0 0 0 -- 0 WR | 6-3 | 220 | JR | 2L at Kentucky * 3 25 8.3 0 0 0 -- 0 Missouri Conway, S.C. Texas A&M (Conway) Tennessee at Ole Miss • 2016 2nd Team Freshman All-America - Athlon Sports at Florida • 2016 1st Team Freshman All-SEC - Athlon Sports Chattanooga at Clemson CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Reeled in four catches for 47 yards in 2016 EDWARDS IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS • Caught five passes for 35 yards in last season’s win Single-Season Category No. (Year) Rank Up Next QUICK HITS Receptions 64 (2017) 8th -- • Ranks eighth in the SEC in both receptions per game (4.2) and receiving yards per Career game (59.0) Category No. Rank Up Next • Caught three passes for 25 yards against Kentucky before leaving late in the game Receptions 125 10th 9. Pharoh Cooper, 138 (2013-15) with an ankle injury Receiving Yards 1,619 12th 11. Troy Williamson, 1,754 (2002-04) • Snagged three catches for 47 yards in the Vanderbilt game, and also returned a punt for five yards • Reeled in seven passes for 111 yards and a career-high two touchdowns vs. Georgia • Moved into Carolina’s career top-10 in receptions in the Georgia game

EDWARDS’ CAREER STATISTICS –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2016 12/12 44 590 13.4 4 42 2017 13/13 64 793 12.4 5 41 2018 4/4 17 236 13.9 3 44 Total 29/29 125 1,619 13.0 12 44 –Rushing– Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long 2016 12/12 0 0 -- 0 -- 2017 13/13 4 19 4.8 0 11 2018 4/4 0 0 -- 0 -- Total 29/29 4 19 4.8 0 11 –Punt Returns– Year GP/GS No. Yds Avg TD Long 2016 12/12 0 0 -- 0 -- 2017 13/13 0 0 -- 0 -- 2018 4/4 4 27 6.8 0 21 Total 29/29 4 27 6.8 0 21

EDWARDS’ SEASON HIGHS Receptions 7 • Georgia, 2018 Yards Receiving 111 • Georgia, 2018 Long Reception 44 • Georgia, 2018 Receiving Touchdowns 2 • Georgia, 2018 100-yard Receiving Games 1 time Punt Return Yards 19 • Kentucky, 2018 Long Punt Return 21 • Kentucky, 2018

EDWARDS’ CAREER HIGHS Receptions 8 • Vanderbilt, 2016 8 • Wofford, 2017 Yards Receiving 122 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 Long Reception 44 • Georgia, 2018 Receiving Touchdowns 2 • Georgia, 2018 100-yard Receiving Games 3 times Carries 1 • 4 times Yards Rushing 11 • Arkansas, 2017 Punt Return Yards 19 • Kentucky, 2018 Long Punt Return 21 • Kentucky, 2018

40 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - WR

SAMUEL’S SEASON HIGHS DEEBO Receptions 7 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 7 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Yards Receiving 61 • Kentucky, 2018 SAMUEL Long Reception 58 • Kentucky, 2018 WR | 6-0 | 210 | SR | 3L Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Kentucky, 2018 Inman, S.C. Carries 1 • twice (Chapman) Yards Rushing 11 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Long Rush 11 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-America (AP) - ESPN Kick Returns 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-America (AP) - The Athletic Kick Return Yards 45 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-America (AP) - Associated Press Long Kick Return 34 • Vanderbilt, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-America (WR) - Athlon Sports Pass Attempts 1 • Georgia, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-America (KR) - Athlon Sports Pass Completions 1 • Georgia, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-America (ATH) - Sporting News Passing Yards 13 • Georgia, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-America (WR) - C.S. Madness Passing Touchdowns 1 • Georgia, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-America (KR) - C.S. Madness Long Pass 13 • Georgia, 2018 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - Coaches • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (AP) - Coaches SAMUEL’S CAREER HIGHS • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (RS) - Coaches Receptions 14 • USF, 2016 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - SEC Media Yards Receiving 190 • USF, 2016 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (AP) - SEC Media Long Reception 68 • Kentucky, 2017 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (RS) - SEC Media Receiving Touchdowns 2 • NC State, 2017 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - Athlon Sports 100-yard Receiving Games 5 times • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (KR) - Athlon Sports Carries 5 • Western Carolina, 2016 • 2018 Preseason 1st Team All-SEC (WR) - College Football News Yards Rushing 31 • UMass, 2016 • 2018 Fred Biletnikoff Award Watch List Long Rush 25 • Missouri, 2017 • 2018 Maxwell Award Watch List Rushing Touchdowns 2 • Western Carolina, 2016 • SEC Special Teams Player of the Week - 9/2/17, 9/9/17 Kick Returns 6 • Clemson, 2016 • Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll selection - 9/2/17, 9/9/17 Kick Return Yards 194 • Western Carolina, 2016 Long Kick Return 100 • Western Carolina, 2016 CAREER VS. MISSOURI Pass Attempts 1 • Clemson, 2016 • Had a big day in 2016, with nine receptions for 125 yards and a rushing touchdown 1 • Georgia, 2018 • Finished with another big day last season, scoring a 25-yard rushing touchdown and Pass Completions 1 • Clemson, 2016 a 97-yard kick return touchdown 1 • Georgia, 2018 • Also caught five passes for 45 yards last year Passing Yards 33 • Clemson, 2016 Passing Touchdowns 1 • Clemson, 2016 QUICK HITS 1 • Georgia, 2018 • Ranks second in the SEC with a 23.8-yard kick return average and fourth with 5.5 Long Pass 33 • Clemson, 2016 receptions per game • Scored Carolina’s lone touchdown of the Kentucky game, getting behind the defense SAMUEL’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS for a 58-yard scoring reception Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD • Threw a touchdown in the Georgia game; added six receptions for 33 yards Coastal * 7 56 8.0 1 1 11 11.0 0 • Returned to the lineup against Coastal Carolina and caught seven passes for 56 yards, Georgia * 6 33 5.5 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 including an acrobatic eight-yard touchdown reception at Vanderbilt * 7 56 8.0 0 0 0 -- 0 • Enters the Georgia game as Carolina’s career leader in kick return average, at 33.0 at Kentucky * 2 61 30.5 1 0 0 -- 0 • Moved into Carolina’s career top-20 in receptions during the Coastal Carolina win Missouri • Ranked 18th on Sports Illustrated’s 2018 Preseason College Football Top-100 list Texas A&M • Ranked 22nd on College Football News’ 2018 Preseason SEC Top-30 list Tennessee • Was on his way to a record-breaking 2017 season before suffering a broken leg in the at Ole Miss fourth quarter of the Kentucky game at Florida Chattanooga SAMUEL’S CAREER STATISTICS at Clemson –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long SAMUEL IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS 2015 5/3 12 161 13.4 1 48 Single-Game 2016 10/10 59 783 13.3 1 47 Category No. (Game) Rank 2017 3/3 15 250 16.7 3 68 Long Kick Return 100 (Western Carolina, 2016) School Record 2018 4/4 22 206 9.4 2 58 Receptions 14 (USF, 2016) School Record Total 22/20 108 1,400 13.0 7 68 Receiving Yards 190 (USF, 2016) 8th –Rushing– Long Kick Return 97 (NC State, 2017) 8th Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Long Long Kick Return 97 (Missouri, 2017) 8th 2015 5/3 0 0 -- 0 -- Single-Season 2016 10/10 15 98 6.5 6 23 Category No. (Year) Rank Up Next 2017 3/3 2 30 15.0 1 25 Kick Return TDs 2 (2017) School Record --- 2018 4/4 2 10 5.0 0 11 Career Total 22/20 19 138 7.3 7 25 Category No. Rank Up Next –Kick Returns– Receptions 109 14th 13. Brandon Bennett, 111 (1991-94) Year GP/GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Receiving Yards 1,400 19th 18. Toby Cates, 1,435 (1991-94) 2015 5/3 1 24 24.0 0 23 100-Yd Rec Gms 5 9th 7. Philip Logan, 6 (1974-77) 2016 10/10 16 431 26.9 1 100 7. Troy Williamson, 6 (2002-04) 2017 3/3 2 194 97.0 2 97 Kick Return Avg. 32.3 School Record --- 2018 4/4 4 95 23.8 0 34 Kick Return TDs 3 School Record --- Total 22/20 23 744 32.3 3 100

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 41 PLAYER NOTES - WR ORTRE 18 SHI 13 SMITH SMITH WR | 6-4 | 222 | SO | 1L WR | 5-10 | 187 | SO | 1L Mount Pleasant, S.C. Union, S.C. (Wando) (Union County)

QUICK HITS CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Missed the last two games with a lingering knee issue and is expected to miss the • Tallied four catches for 22 yards in the 2017 win remainder of the season, taking a redshirt and returning in 2019 as a sophomore • Caught two passes for 14 yards against Georgia QUICK HITS • Made one catch against Coastal Carolina, for 11 yards • Caught four passes for 40 yards in the Kentucky game • Ranked 25th nationally among FBS freshmen in 2017 with three receiving TDs • Had the biggest game of his collegiate career in the Vanderbilt win, with five catches • Listed fourth among freshmen in the SEC in 2017 with 2.3 catches per game and for 119 yards and a touchdown sixth with 25.1 receiving yards per game • Led the Gamecocks with 61 receiving yards on four catches vs. Coastal Carolina • Ranked 25th nationally among FBS freshmen in 2017 with three receiving TDs O. SMITH’S CAREER STATISTICS • Listed third among freshmen in the SEC with 2.4 catches per game and third with Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 34.1 receiving yards per game 2017 13/10 30 326 10.9 3 28 2018 2/0 3 25 8.3 0 11 S. SMITH’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 15/10 33 351 10.6 3 28 –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long O. SMITH’S SEASON HIGHS 2017 12/7 29 409 14.1 3 53 Receptions 2 • Georgia, 2018 2018 4/4 15 231 15.4 1 52 Yards Receiving 14 • Georgia, 2018 Total 16/11 44 640 14.5 4 53 Long Reception 11 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 –Kick Returns– Year GP/GS No. Yds Avg TD Long O. SMITH’S CAREER HIGHS 2017 12/7 5 76 15.2 0 25 Receptions 5 • Florida, 2017 2018 4/4 0 0 -- 0 -- Yards Receiving 60 • Florida, 2017 Total 16/11 5 76 15.2 0 25 Long Reception 28 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Kentucky, 2017 S. SMITH’S SEASON HIGHS 1 • Louisiana Tech, 2017 Receptions 5 • Vanderbilt, 2018 1 • Texas A&M, 2017 Yards Receiving 119 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Long Reception 52 • Vanderbilt, 2018 O. SMITH’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD 100-yard Receiving Games 1 time Coastal 1 11 11.0 0 0 0 -- 0 Georgia 2 14 7.0 0 0 0 -- 0 S. SMITH’S CAREER HIGHS at Vanderbilt DNP Receptions 5 • Vanderbilt, 2017 at Kentucky DNP 5 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Missouri Yards Receiving 119 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Texas A&M Long Reception 53 • Michigan, 2017 Tennessee Receiving Touchdowns 1 • four times at Ole Miss 100-yard Receiving Games 1 time at Florida Kick Returns 3 • Michigan, 2017 Chattanooga Kick Return Yards 43 • Wofford, 2017 at Clemson Long Kick Return 25 • Wofford, 2017 25 • Michigan, 2017

S. SMITH’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD Coastal * 4 61 15.2 0 0 0 -- 0 Georgia * 2 11 5.5 0 0 0 -- 0 at Vanderbilt * 5 119 23.8 1 0 0 -- 0 at Kentucky * 4 40 10.0 0 0 0 -- 0 Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

42 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - WR/TE JOSH 6 JACOB 40 VANN AUGUST WR | 5-10 | 185 | FR | HS TE | 6-6 | 252 | SR | 3L Tucker, Ga. Columbia, S.C. (Tucker) (Cardinal Newman/Fork Union)

QUICK HITS • 2016, 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • Caught two passes for 29 yards in the Georgia game and two more for 20 yards against Kentucky QUICK HITS • Made two receptions for 10 yards in his debut, against Coastal Carolina • Got his first start of the season in the Kentucky game • U.S. Army All-American Bowl participant who also competed at The Opening Finals • Was placed on scholarship at the start of the 2016 spring season camp • Set career highs with six receptions and 68 yards in 2017 • Ranked as the No. 25 wide receiver prospect in the country in 247’s national • Has played in 26 consecutive games at the start of 2018 composite rankings, and 146th-best prospect nationally • Rivals ranks him as the 24th-best player in Georgia, the 37th-best wide receiver in AUGUST’S CAREER STATISTICS the country and No. 191 overall Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2015 5/3 4 38 9.5 1 13 VANN’S CAREER STATISTICS 2016 13/1 5 52 10.4 0 29 Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2017 13/3 6 68 11.3 0 19 2018 4/0 6 59 9.8 0 16 2018 4/1 0 0 -- 0 -- Total 36/8 15 158 10.5 1 29 VANN’S SEASON HIGHS Receptions 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 AUGUST’S SEASON HIGHS 2 • Georgia, 2018 Receptions --- Yards Receiving 29 • Georgia, 2018 Long Reception 16 • Georgia, 2018 AUGUST’S CAREER HIGHS Receptions 2 • UCF, 2015 VANN’S CAREER HIGHS 2 • East Carolina, 2016 Receptions 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2 • Tennessee, 2017 2 • Georgia, 2018 Yards Receiving 29 • Kentucky, 2016 Yards Receiving 29 • Georgia, 2018 Long Reception 29 • Kentucky, 2016 Long Reception 16 • Georgia, 2018 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • UCF, 2015

VANN’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS AUGUST’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD Coastal 2 10 5.0 0 0 0 -- 0 Coastal 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 Georgia 2 29 14.5 0 0 0 -- 0 Georgia 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 at Vanderbilt 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 at Vanderbilt 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 at Kentucky 2 20 10.0 0 0 0 -- 0 at Kentucky * 0 0 -- 0 0 0 -- 0 Missouri Missouri Texas A&M Texas A&M Tennessee Tennessee at Ole Miss at Ole Miss at Florida at Florida Chattanooga Chattanooga at Clemson at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 43 PLAYER NOTES - TE K.C. 3 KYLE 84 CROSBY MARKWAY TE | 6-1 | 229 | SR | 3L TE | 6-4 | 242 | JR | 1L Bamberg, S.C. St. Louis, Mo. (Bamberg-Ehrhardt) (St. John Vianney)

• 2018 John Mackey Award Watch List CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Made one catch, for 14 yards, in 2015 CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Caught a six-yard touchdown reception in the 2016 win QUICK HITS • Made his first reception since 2015 with a seven-yard pickup vs. Georgia QUICK HITS • Missed most of the past two seasons with injuries • Missed the Kentucky game after suffering a broken finger late in the Vandy win • Played in all 12 games as a freshman in 2015 with catches against Missouri, Texas • Stretched his reception streak to three-straight games with a 13-yard catch against A&M and Florida Vanderbilt, moving the chains on a 3rd down play en route to a Carolina field goal • Picked up two catches for 25 yards vs. Georgia MARKWAY’S CAREER STATISTICS • Caught one pass for 14 yards against Coastal Carolina Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long • Missed the final six games of the 2017 regular season after suffering a broken leg vs. 2015 12/1 3 57 19.0 0 27 Arkansas, though he returned for limited duty in the Outback Bowl win over Michigan 2016* 0/0 0 0 -- 0 -- • Enters the season ranked seventh in Carolina history among tight ends with four 2017 2/0 0 0 -- 0 -- receiving touchdowns 2018 4/0 1 7 7.0 0 7 Total 18/1 4 64 16.0 0 27 CROSBY’S CAREER STATISTICS * - Granted a redshirt season Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2014* 1/0 0 0 0.0 0 -- MARKWAY’S SEASON HIGHS 2015 10/0 0 0 0.0 0 -- Receptions 1 • Georgia, 2018 2016 13/9 23 217 9.4 4 35 Yards Receiving 7 • Georgia, 2018 2017 7/1 2 11 6.5 0 6 Long Reception 7 • Georgia, 2018 2018 3/3 4 52 13.0 0 18 Total 33/13 29 280 9.7 4 35 MARKWAY’S CAREER HIGHS * - Granted a redshirt season Receptions 1 • 4 times Yards Receiving 27 • Texas A&M, 2015 CROSBY’S SEASON HIGHS Long Reception 27 • Texas A&M, 2015 Receptions 2 • Georgia, 2018 Yards Receiving 25 • Georgia, 2018 KIEL Long Reception 18 • Georgia, 2018 87 CROSBY’S CAREER HIGHS POLLARD Receptions 4 • East Carolina, 2016 4 • Texas A&M, 2016 TE | 6-1 | 235 | JR | 2L Yards Receiving 51 • Texas A&M, 2016 Moultrie, Ga. Long Reception 35 • Tennessee, 2016 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • 4 times (Colquitt County)

CROSBY’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • 2016, 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll Opp. GS Rec Yds Avg TD Rush Yds Avg TD Coastal * 1 14 14.0 0 0 0 -- 0 QUICK HITS Georgia * 2 25 12.5 0 0 0 -- 0 • Stretched his reception streak to four consecutive games with two catches against at Vanderbilt * 1 13 13.0 0 0 0 -- 0 Kentucky at Kentucky DNP • Caught a pass for the third-straight game in the Vandy win, which went for 13 yards Missouri • Scored his first career touchdown, an eight-yard grab, in the Coastal win Texas A&M Tennessee POLLARD’S CAREER STATISTICS at Ole Miss Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long at Florida 2016 12/0 1 18 18.0 0 18 Chattanooga 2017 13/0 1 4 4.0 0 4 at Clemson 2018 4/0 6 35 5.8 1 12 Total 29/0 8 57 7.1 1 18 CROSBY IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS Single-Season (Tight Ends) POLLARD’S SEASON HIGHS Category No. (Year) Rank Up Next Receptions 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Receiving TDs 4 (2016) 2nd --- 2 • Kentucky, 2018 Career (Tight Ends) Yards Receiving 13 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Category No. Rank Up Next Long Reception 13 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Receiving TDs 4 8th 7. Wesleye Saunders, 6 (2007-09) Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 POLLARD’S CAREER HIGHS Receptions 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Yards Receiving 18 • Georgia, 2016 Long Reception 18 • Georgia, 2016 Receiving Touchdowns 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018

44 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - OL ZACK 78 CHANDLER 60 BAILEY FARRELL OL | 6-6 | 314 | SR | 3L OL | 6-3 | 290 | SO | 1L Summerville, S.C. Summerville, S.C. (Summerville) (Summerville)

• Preseason 2nd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • Preseason 3rd Team All-SEC - Coaches • Preseason 3rd Team All-SEC - SEC Media QUICK HITS • 2015 SEC All-Freshman Team - Coaches • Played at center vs. Coastal Carolina and was on the field for Carolina’s touchdown • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll in the Kentucky game • Saw action in the second half of 2017 victories over Arkansas and Wofford QUICK HITS • Made his 30th career start against Kentucky FARRELL’S CAREER STATISTICS • Has started at left guard in every game GP/GS: 2017: 2/0 | 2018: 2/0 Total: 4/0 • Graded out as the top left guard in the SEC in Carolina’s win over Coastal Carolina according to Pro Football Focus • Has played in 35 games over the past three seasons, making 27 starts (16 at left guard, SADARIUS eight at right tackle and three at center) 50

BAILEY’S CAREER STATISTICS HUTCHERSON GP/GS: 2015: 12/5 | 2016: 13/13 | 2017: 9/8 | 2018: 4/4 Total: 38/30 OL | 6-4 | 310 | SO | 1L Huntingdon, Tenn. BLAKE 63 (Huntingdon) CAMPER • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll OL | 6-8 | 309 | SR | 3L QUICK HITS Virginia Beach, Va. • Has started at right guard in every game • Made his collegiate debut in the 2017 Louisiana Tech win and went on to play in the (Frank W. Cox) season’s final 10 games

QUICK HITS HUTCHERSON’S CAREER STATISTICS • Has started at right tackle in every game GP/GS: 2017: 10/4 | 2018: 4/4 Total: 14/8 • Owns five career starts at the right tackle position, including nods against Tennessee and Michigan in 2017

CAMPER’S CAREER STATISTICS GP/GS: 2015: 12/1 | 2016: 6/1 | 2017: 13/2 | 2018: 4/4 Total: 35/8

DENNIS 74 DALEY OL | 6-6 | 324 | SR | 1L Columbia, S.C. (Ridge View/Georgia Military)

• 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll

QUICK HITS • Has started at left tackle in every game • Debuted against Missouri in 2016 and earned his first start against Kentucky the week after; has remained in the starting lineup ever since • Earned JUCO All-America honors in his final season at Georgia Military College

DALEY’S CAREER STATISTICS GP/GS: 2017: 12/11 | 2018: 4/4 Total: 16/15

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 45 PLAYER NOTES - OL/DL DONELL 72 JOSH 96 STANLEY BELK OL | 6-3 | 315 | JR | 2L DL | 6-3 | 359 | FR | TR Floydale, S.C. Richburg, S.C. (Latta) (Lewisville/Clemson)

• 2018 Rimington Award Watch List QUICK HITS • 2014, 2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll • Has not played since the Georgia game with an ankle injury • Made one tackle in his college debut, a win over Coastal Carolina QUICK HITS • Granted immediate eligibility by the NCAA after transferring from Clemson after • Has started at center in every game; also played left guard against Kentucky the 2018 spring semester • Owns 14 career starts, including 10 at left guard, three at right guard and one at • A national top-100 player by ESPN.com, he ranks No. 88 nationally, second in the center state of South Carolina and the fifth-best among defensive tackles in the nation by that website STANLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS • Rated No. 139 nationally by Rivals, including No. 3 in the state and No. 11 GP/GS: 2015: 12/0 | 2016: 1/1* | 2017: 12/12 | 2018: 4/4 Total: 29/17 nationally among defensive tackles * - Granted a redshirt season • Played in the U.S. Army All-America Game

BELK’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR MALIK 77 2018 2/0 0 1 1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 BELK’S SEASON HIGHS YOUNG Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 OL | 6-3 | 287 | SR | 2L BELK’S CAREER HIGHS Pelzer, S.C. Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 (Woodmont) BELK’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. QUICK HITS Coastal 0 1 1 ------• Has played in every game Georgia 0 0 0 ------• Started four games in 2017 (two at left tackle, two at right tackle) before injuring his at Vanderbilt DNP ankle against Texas A&M at Kentucky DNP • Briefly transitioned to the defensive side of the ball during 2018 spring camp before Missouri moving back to offense for the start of fall camp Texas A&M Tennessee YOUNG’S CAREER STATISTICS at Ole Miss GP/GS: 2015: 3/0 | 2016: 13/8 | 2017: 5/4 | 2018: 4/0 Total: 25/12 at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

46 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - DL SHAMEIK 91 KINGSLEY 52 BLACKSHEAR ENAGBARE DL | 6-5 | 270 | JR | 2L DL | 6-4 | 285 | FR | HS Bluffton, S.C. Atlanta, S.C. (Bluffton) (Hapeville Charter)

QUICK HITS QUICK HITS • Had a career day against Georgia, with four tackles • Posted individual tackles against Georgia and Kentucky • Saw significant snaps against Coastal Carolina, tallying one tackle for loss • Made two tackles in his Gamecock debut, a win over Coastal Carolina • Talented athlete who has made some strides after overcoming a rash of injuries that • Named the Class AA Defensive Player of the Year and first-team all-state while limited his activity early in his career prepping at Hapeville Charter Academy in Atlanta • Moved into the regular defensive line rotation for the first time in 2017, appearing • Ranked as the 10th-best strong-side defensive end in the nation and the 29th-best in seven of the season’s final eight games and tallying three solo stops against Clemson player in the state of Georgia by 247’s national composite rankings • Rivals ranked him as the 36th-best player in Georgia and the 24th-best strong-side BLACKSHEAR’S CAREER STATISTICS defensive end in the nation Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2015* 2/0 1 1 2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 ENAGBARE’S CAREER STATISTICS 2016 9/0 2 0 2 1.0-1 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2017 8/0 4 2 6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2018 4/0 2 2 4 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2018 4/0 4 2 6 1.0-1 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 23/0 11 5 16 2.0-2 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 ENAGBARE’S SEASON HIGHS * - Granted a redshirt season Tackles 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018

BLACKSHEAR’S SEASON HIGHS ENAGBARE’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 4 • Georgia, 2018 Tackles 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 ENAGBARE’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS BLACKSHEAR’S CAREER HIGHS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Tackles 4 • Georgia, 2018 Coastal 1 1 2 ------Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Mississippi State, 2016 Georgia 1 0 1 ------1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------at Kentucky 0 1 1 ------BLACKSHEAR’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Missouri Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Texas A&M Coastal 1 0 1 1.0-1 -- -- Tennessee Georgia 3 1 4 ------at Ole Miss at Vanderbilt 0 1 1 ------at Florida at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------Chattanooga Missouri at Clemson Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 47 PLAYER NOTES - DL DANIEL 35 BRAD 19 FENNELL JOHNSON DL | 6-2 | 246 | JR | 2L DL | 6-2 | 250 | SO | 1L Loganville, Ga. Pendleton, S.C. (Grayson) (Pendleton)

• 2016, 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll QUICK HITS • Made two tackles in the Vanderbilt win CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Set a career high with three tackles against Georgia • Marked down for two tackles last season • Came up with one tackle in the Coastal Carolina win • Saw action in the final 11 games of his freshman season in 2017 QUICK HITS • Made two tackles against both Wofford and Clemson with his first career sack • Has gotten in the backfield to record a tackle for loss in three-straight games coming against the Terriers • Got his first start of the season in the Vandy win, tallying four tackles and 0.5 TFL • Saw big snaps against Georgia with the absence of D.J. Wonnum, recording two JOHNSON’S CAREER STATISTICS tackles and a sack Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR • Made one tackle in the win over Coastal Carolina 2017 11/0 4 1 5 1.0-12 1.0-12 0 0 2 0 0 • Saw his role gradually increase over the course of the 2017 season, culminating with 2018 4/0 2 4 6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 a career day in the Outback Bowl win over Michigan Total 15/0 6 5 11 1.0-12 1.0-12 0 0 2 0 0 • Credited with a career-high seven tackles including 2.0 tackles for loss against the Wolverines JOHNSON’S SEASON HIGHS • Named the Harold White GPA Award winner for the defense at the Garnet & Black Tackles 3 • Georgia, 2018 spring game JOHNSON’S CAREER HIGHS FENNELL’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles 3 • Georgia, 2018 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Wofford, 2017 2016 6/0 1 0 1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Sacks 1.0 • Wofford, 2017 2017 13/2 20 8 28 5.5-26 3.0-18 0 0 0 0 0 QB Hurries 1 • Texas A&M, 2017 2018 4/1 7 3 10 2.0-8 1.0-8 0 0 0 0 0 1 • Florida, 2017 Total 23/3 28 11 39 7.5-34 4.0-26 0 0 0 0 0 JOHNSON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS FENNELL’S SEASON HIGHS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Tackles 4 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Coastal 0 1 1 ------Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 Georgia 1 2 3 ------Sacks 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 at Vanderbilt 1 1 2 ------at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------FENNELL’S CAREER HIGHS Missouri Tackles 7 • Michigan, 2017 Texas A&M Tackles for Loss 2.0 • Michigan, 2016 Tennessee Sacks 1.0 • 4 times at Ole Miss at Florida FENNELL’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Chattanooga Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. at Clemson Coastal 0 1 1 ------Georgia 2 0 2 1.0-8 1.0-8 -- at Vanderbilt * 3 1 4 0.5-0 -- -- at Kentucky 2 1 3 0.5-0 -- -- Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

48 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - DL JAVON 3 RICK 90 KINLAW SANDIDGE DL | 6-6 | 305 | JR | 1L DL | 6-5 | 285 | FR | HS Charleston, S.C. Concord, N.C. (Goose Creek/Jones C.C.) (Concord)

• 2018 Preseason 3rd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports QUICK HITS • SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week - 9/24/18 • Had his first career tackle for loss against Georgia • Pro Football Focus National Team of the Week - 9/23/18 • Logged one tackle in his collegiate debut against Coastal Carolina • Participated in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Rivals ranks him as the second-best defensive tackle in the country, the third-best • Tallied a tackle, two pass breakups and one blocked field goal last season player in the state and No. 45 nationally • Considered the sixth-best player in North Carolina, the 14th-best defensive tackle in QUICK HITS the country and No. 141 overall by 247Sports composite ranking • Ranks third in the SEC in forced fumbles (2), 11th in tackles for loss (4.5) and 14th in sacks (2.5) SANDIDGE’S CAREER STATISTICS • Posted five tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Kentucky Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR • Was a constant force in the Vanderbilt win, finishing with five tackles, 2.0 sacks, 3.0 2018 4/0 2 0 2 1.0-2 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 tackles for loss, a pair of forced fumbles and a pair of quarterback hurries • Made three tackles and logged a hurry in the matchup with Georgia SANDIDGE’S SEASON HIGHS • Had a big game in the season-opening win over Coastal Carolina, with a career-best Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 five tackles and his first career half-sack 1 • Georgia, 2018 • Saw his impact increase toward the end of the 2017 season, including four-tackle Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 days against Florida and Wofford and a crucial fumble recovery in the Outback Bowl win over Michigan SANDIDGE’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 J. KINLAW’S CAREER STATISTICS 1 • Georgia, 2018 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 2017 13/10 12 8 20 2.0-7 0.0-0 0 3 0 1 2 2018 4/4 12 6 18 5.0-25 2.5-20 0 1 3 2 0 SANDIDGE’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Total 17/14 24 14 38 7.0-32 2.5-20 0 4 3 3 2 Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal 1 0 1 ------J. KINLAW’S SEASON HIGHS Georgia 1 0 1 1.0-2 -- -- Tackles 5 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------5 • Vanderbilt, 2018 at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------5 • Kentucky, 2018 Missouri Tackles for Loss 3.0 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Texas A&M Sacks 2.0 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Tennessee QB Hurries 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 at Ole Miss Pass Breakups 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 at Florida Forced Fumbles 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Chattanooga at Clemson J. KINLAW’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 5 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 5 • Vanderbilt, 2018 5 • Kentucky, 2018 Tackles for Loss 3.0 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Sacks 2.0 • Vanderbilt, 2018 QB Hurries 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Pass Breakups 2 • Missouri, 2017 Forced Fumbles 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Fumble Recoveries 1 • Georgia, 2017 1 • Michigan, 2017 Blocked Field Goals 1 • Missouri, 2017

J. KINLAW’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal * 4 1 5 1.5-3 0.5-2 -- Georgia * 2 1 3 -- -- 1 QBH at Vanderbilt * 4 1 5 3.0-21 2.0-18 1 PBU, 2 QBH, 2 FF at Kentucky * 2 3 5 0.5-1 -- -- Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 49 PLAYER NOTES - DL KOBE 95 AARON 15 SMITH STERLING DL | 6-2 | 295 | JR | 2L DL | 6-1 | 245 | SO | 1L Lawrenceville, Ga. Atlanta, Ga. (Archer) (Tucker)

• 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Credited with two tackles and a hurry last season CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Logged one tackle in 2016 QUICK HITS • Was back in the starting lineup vs. Kentucky, setting a career high with six tackles QUICK HITS • Left a huge impression on the Vanderbilt win, with 2.0 tackles for loss and a key • Set a career high with three tackles vs. Kentucky fumble recovery to set up Carolina’s third touchdown of the game • Earned his first career start in the Vanderbilt win, responding with a tackle and two • Made his first career start in the Georgia game and logged three tackles quarterback hurries • Tallied one tackle in the win over Coastal Carolina • Came up with one tackle against both Coastal Carolina and Georgia • Played in all 13 games last season, making 23 stops with 3.0 tackles for loss and a • Named the Harold White GPA Award winner for the defense at the 2018 Garnet & pair of sacks Black spring game • Set his career high with four tackles at Georgia and logged sacks against Florida and • Played in all 13 games as a sophomore in 2017, tallying 13 tackles, 1.5 tackles for Clemson loss and a quarterback hurry STERLING’S CAREER STATISTICS K. SMITH’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2017 13/0 12 11 23 3.0-18 2.0-16 0 0 2 0 0 2016 11/0 2 2 4 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2018 4/2 10 2 12 2.0-3 0.0-0 0 0 1 0 1 2017 13/0 6 7 13 1.5-2 0.0-0 0 0 1 0 0 Total 17/2 22 13 35 5.0-21 2.0-16 0 0 3 0 1 2018 4/1 4 2 6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 2 0 0 Total 28/1 12 11 23 1.5-2 0.0-0 0 0 3 0 0 STERLING’S SEASON HIGHS Tackles 6 • Kentucky, 2018 K. SMITH’S SEASON HIGHS Tackles for Loss 2.0 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Tackles 3 • Kentucky, 2018 QB Hurries 1 • Kentucky, 2018 QB Hurries 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Fumble Recoveries 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018

K. SMITH’S CAREER HIGHS STERLING’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 3 • Kentucky, 2018 Tackles 6 • Kentucky, 2018 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Texas A&M, 2017 Tackles for Loss 2.0 • Vanderbilt, 2018 QB Hurries 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Sacks 1.0 • Florida, 2017 1.0 • Clemson, 2017 K. SMITH’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS QB Hurries 1 • Missouri, 2017 Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. 1 • Florida, 2017 Coastal 1 0 1 ------1 • Kentucky, 2018 Georgia 1 0 1 ------Fumble Recoveries 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 at Vanderbilt 0 1 1 -- -- 2 QBH at Kentucky 2 1 3 ------STERLING’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Missouri Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Texas A&M Coastal 1 0 1 ------Tennessee Georgia * 2 1 3 ------at Ole Miss at Vanderbilt 2 0 2 2.0-3 -- 1 FR at Florida at Kentucky * 5 1 6 -- -- 1 QBH Chattanooga Missouri at Clemson Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

50 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - DL KEIR 5 M.J. 94 THOMAS WEBB DL | 6-2 | 276 | JR | 2L DL | 6-3 | 288 | FR | RS Miami, Fla. Rutledge, Ga. (Miami Central) (Morgan County)

CAREER VS. MISSOURI • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • Posted two tackles and a sack in the 2016 win • Made two stops last season QUICK HITS • Tallied his first career tackle in the Coastal Carolina win QUICK HITS • Redshirted in 2017 after enrolling early and going through spring practice • Tallied five tackles and recorded a tackle for loss for the third-straight game against • Named the Georgia 3A Region 8 Player of the Year in 2016 Kentucky, his 30th-career appearance • Considered the 21st-best player in the state, the 12th-best defensive tackle in the • Posted four tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss in the Vanderbilt victory country and No. 200 overall by Rivals in 2016 • Credited with five tackles and a half-sack against Georgia • Got the start and made one tackle in the Coastal Carolina victory WEBB’S CAREER STATISTICS • Played in all 13 games making 11 starts last season, when he was primarily used at Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR defensive end, but also slid into the interior of the line 2018 3/0 1 0 1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 • Credited with 38 tackles including 4.5 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks in 2017 WEBB’S SEASON HIGHS THOMAS’ CAREER STATISTICS Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2016 13/2 15 9 24 4.0-15 2.0-7 0 0 1 1 0 WEBB’S CAREER HIGHS 2017 13/11 17 21 38 4.5-11 2.0-3 0 0 3 1 0 Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2018 4/4 6 9 15 2.0-6 0.5-3 0 0 0 0 0 Total 30/17 38 39 77 10.5-32 4.5-13 0 0 4 2 0 WEBB’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. THOMAS’ SEASON HIGHS Coastal 1 0 1 ------Tackles 5 • Georgia, 2018 Georgia 0 0 0 ------5 • Kentucky, 2018 at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Kentucky, 2018 at Kentucky DNP Sacks 0.5 • Georgia, 2018 Missouri Texas A&M THOMAS’ CAREER HIGHS Tennessee Tackles 7 • Georgia, 2017 at Ole Miss Tackles for Loss 2.0 • NC State, 2017 at Florida Sacks 1.0 • 4 times Chattanooga QB Hurries 1 • 4 times at Clemson Forced Fumbles 1 • UMass, 2016 1 • Tennessee, 2017

THOMAS’ 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal * 1 0 1 ------Georgia * 2 3 5 0.5-3 0.5-3 -- at Vanderbilt * 2 2 4 0.5-1 -- -- at Kentucky * 1 4 5 1.0-2 -- -- Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 51 PLAYER NOTES - DL/LB D.J. 8 BRYSON 4 WONNUM ALLEN-WILLIAMS DL | 6-5 | 258 | JR | 2L LB | 6-1 | 230 | SR | 3L Stone Mountain, Ga. Ellenwood, Ga. (Stephenson) (Cedar Grove)

• 2018 Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List • 2018 Vice Chair SEC Football Leadership Council • 2018 Ted Hendricks Award Watch List • 2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll • 2018 Preseason 3rd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports • 2016 2nd Team Freshman All-SEC - Athlon Sports CAREER VS. MISSOURI • SEC Defensive Player of the Week - 10/9/17, 10/16/17 • Came up with three tackles and two hurries in the 2014 game • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • Made four tackles and a sack in 2016 • Recorded three tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss and an interception last season CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Tallied two tackles and a half-sack in 2016 QUICK HITS • Added three tackles and a sack in the 2017 win • Ranks 11th in the SEC with 5.0 tackles for loss • Made five tackles, including 1.0 TFL, at Kentucky QUICK HITS • Led the Gamecocks with seven tackles, including 1.0 TFL, in the Vanderbilt win • Missed the Georgia game with a sprained ankle, snapping a streak of 27 straight • Logged five tackles, including a career-high 3.0 for loss, plus a sack in the win over appearances and 14 straight starts; was later announced by Coach Muschamp on Sept. Coastal Carolina 9 that he was expected to miss approximately a month • Granted a fifth year of eligibility after a season-ending shoulder injury derailed his • Made three tackles against Coastal Carolina, including 1.0 for loss, before leaving the 2017 campaign after three games game with a sprained ankle • Participated in non-contact drills during the 2017 spring season while continuing to • One of just three sophomores who have been named a permanent team captain in rehab from the injury school history • Ranked eighth in the SEC in tackles for loss last season, with 13.0 ALLEN-WILLIAMS’ CAREER STATISTICS • Collected four tackles, a tackle for loss, two pass breakups and a quarterback hurry in Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR the 2017 win over Arkansas, earning his first SEC weekly honor 2014 12/2 18 9 27 2.5-12 0.5-3 0 0 5 1 1 • Earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors for the second-straight game 2015 12/1 14 9 23 3.5-9 0.0-0 1 0 1 0 0 after recording six tackles and two sacks in the 2017 win over Tennessee 2016 13/7 46 29 75 8.5-38 2.0-20 2 1 1 1 1 2017* 3/3 5 5 10 3.0-15 2.0-14 1 1 1 0 1 D.J. WONNUM’S CAREER STATISTICS 2018 4/4 13 4 17 5.0-16 1.0-7 0 0 2 0 0 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Total 44/17 96 56 152 22.5-90 5.5-44 4 2 10 2 3 2016 13/0 16 16 32 3.5-14 1.5-12 0 0 2 0 0 * - Granted a redshirt season 2017 13/13 32 25 57 13.0-50 6.0-37 0 5 2 0 0 2018 1/1 2 1 3 1.0-3 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 ALLEN-WILLIAMS’ SEASON HIGHS Total 27/14 50 42 92 17.5-67 7.5-49 0 5 4 0 0 Tackles 7 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Tackles for Loss 3.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 D.J. WONNUM’S SEASON HIGHS Sacks 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Tackles 3 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 QB Hurries 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018

D.J. WONNUM’S CAREER HIGHS ALLEN-WILLIAMS’ CAREER HIGHS Tackles 9 • Georgia, 2017 Tackles 12 • Clemson, 2016 Tackles for Loss 3.0 • NC State, 2017 Tackles for Loss 3.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Sacks 2.0 • Tennessee, 2017 Sacks 1.0 • 4 times Pass Breakups 2 • Arkansas, 2017 Interceptions 1 • 4 times 2 • Clemson, 2017 Pass Breakups 1 • Texas A&M, 2016 QB Hurries 2 • Texas A&M, 2016 1 • Missouri, 2017 Blocked PATs 1 • Vanderbilt, 2017 QB Hurries 2 • Missouri, 2014 Forced Fumbles 1 • Florida, 2014 1 • Florida, 2016 D.J. WONNUM’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Fumble Recoveries 1 • Vanderbilt, 2014 Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. 1 • Florida, 2016 Coastal * 2 1 3 1.0-3 -- -- 1 • NC State, 2017 Georgia DNP at Vanderbilt DNP ALLEN-WILLIAMS’ 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS at Kentucky DNP Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Missouri Coastal * 4 1 5 3.0-10 1.0-7 1 QBH Texas A&M Georgia * 0 0 0 ------Tennessee at Vanderbilt * 4 3 7 1,0-1 -- 1 QBH at Ole Miss at Kentucky * 5 0 5 1.0-5 -- -- at Florida Missouri Chattanooga Texas A&M at Clemson Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

52 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - LB T.J. 6 SHERROD 44 BRUNSON GREENE LB | 6-1 | 240 | JR | 2L LB | 6-1 | 228 | SO | 1L Columbia, S.C. Rocky Mount, N.C. (Richland Northeast) (Rocky Mount)

• 2018 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List CAREER VS. MISSOURI • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports • Made one tackle last season • 2017 All-Bowl Team - Associated Press QUICK HITS CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Made five tackles in the Vanderbilt win and four stops against Kentucky • Finished with six tackles last year • Set a career high with six tackles against Georgia • Earned the opening day start against Coastal Carolina and made one tackle QUICK HITS • Collected 22 tackles including 18 solo stops as a true freshman, when he played in 10 • Led the Gamecocks with eight tackles and a career-best two tackles for loss against games before missing three of the final five contests with injuries Kentucky • Was a captain for the Vanderbilt game and made four tackles GREENE’S CAREER STATISTICS • Finished the Georgia game with five tackles and a half-sack, his first sack outside of Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR the 2018 Outback Bowl win over Michigan 2017 10/2 18 4 22 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 • Led the Gamecocks with six tackles in the victory over Coastal Carolina 2018 4/4 7 9 16 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 • Started all 13 games as a sophomore in 2017 and ranked second on the team with Total 14/6 25 14 38 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 88 tackles • Tied for the SEC lead and tied for fourth nationally with three fumble recoveries in GREENE’S SEASON HIGHS 2017 Tackles 6 • Georgia, 2018 • Scored his first career touchdown in the 2017 win over Arkansas, recovering a Razorback fumble and racing 73 yards to paydirt. GREENE’S CAREER HIGHS • Posted a game-high 13 tackles with his first two career sacks in the Outback Bowl win Tackles 6 • Georgia, 2018 over Michigan to earn a spot on the Associated Press All-Bowl Team GREENE’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS BRUNSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Coastal * 1 0 1 ------2016 11/0 8 4 12 0-0-0 0.0-0 0 0 1 0 0 Georgia * 2 4 6 ------2017 13/13 53 35 88 4.5-23 2.0-16 0 0 2 0 3 at Vanderbilt * 3 2 5 ------2018 4/4 16 7 23 3.5-9 0.5-3 0 1 0 0 0 at Kentucky * 1 3 4 ------Total 28/17 77 46 123 8.0-32 2.5-19 0 1 3 0 3 Missouri Texas A&M BRUNSON’S SEASON HIGHS Tennessee Tackles 8 • Kentucky, 2018 at Ole Miss Tackles for Loss 2.0 • Kentucky, 2018 at Florida Sacks 0.5 • Georgia, 2018 Chattanooga Pass Breakups 1 • Kentucky, 2018 at Clemson

BRUNSON’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 16 • NC State, 2017 Tackles for Loss 2.0 • Michigan, 2017 2.0 • Kentucky, 2018 Sacks 2.0 • Michigan, 2017 Pass Breakups 1 • Kentucky, 2018 QB Hurries 1 • Texas A&M, 2016 1 • Vanderbilt, 2017 1 • Wofford, 2017 Fumble Recoveries 2 • Arkansas, 2017

BRUNSON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal * 6 0 6 ------Georgia * 4 1 5 0.5-3 0.5-3 -- at Vanderbilt * 3 1 4 1.0-2 -- -- at Kentucky * 3 5 8 2.0-4 -- 1 PBU Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 53 PLAYER NOTES - LB DAMANI 30 ELDRIDGE 11 STALEY THOMPSON LB | 6-0 | 225 | SO | 1L LB | 6-1 | 229 | SR | 1L Columbia, S.C. Houston, Texas (Ridge View) (White Station/Coffeyville C.C.)

QUICK HITS QUICK HITS • Made one tackle in the Georgia game, his first stop against an SEC opponent • Did not travel to Kentucky after suffering a shoulder injury against Vandy • Logged one tackle against Coastal Carolina, seeing the most significant action of his • Made two tackles in the Vanderbilt win before leaving with an injury college career to date • Matched his career high with two tackles against Georgia • Did not record any statistics over six appearances in 2017 • Came up with one tackle in the win over Coastal Carolina • Played in all 12 regular-season games last season, making 10 tackles including eight STALEY’S CAREER STATISTICS solo stops, before missing the Outback Bowl Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2017 6/0 0 0 0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 THOMPSON’S CAREER STATISTICS 2018 4/0 1 1 2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Total 10/0 1 1 2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 12/0 8 2 10 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2018 3/0 2 3 5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 STALEY’S SEASON HIGHS Total 15/0 10 5 15 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Georgia, 2018 THOMPSON’S SEASON HIGHS Tackles 2 • Georgia, 2018 STALEY’S CAREER HIGHS 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Tackles 1 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Georgia, 2018 THOMPSON’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 2 • 5 times STALEY’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. THOMPSON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Coastal 0 1 1 ------Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Georgia 1 0 1 ------Coastal 1 0 1 ------at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------Georgia 0 2 2 ------at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------at Vanderbilt 1 1 2 ------Missouri at Kentucky DNP Texas A&M Missouri Tennessee Texas A&M at Ole Miss Tennessee at Florida at Ole Miss Chattanooga at Florida at Clemson Chattanooga at Clemson

54 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - DB JAVON 17 JAYLIN 26 CHARLESTON DICKERSON DB | 6-1 | 187 | JR | 2L DB | 6-1 | 191 | FR | RS Gurnee, Ill. Southern Pines, N.C. (Warren) (Pinecrest)

• 2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll QUICK HITS • Made his collegiate debut in the win over Coastal Carolina and has seen action in CAREER VS. MISSOURI every game • Mae two tackles in kickoff coverage in the 2016 win • Was expected to play a significant role in 2017 before an August shoulder injury • Recovered a fumble in punt coverage last season to set up Carolina’s final touchdown required surgery and forced him to miss the season of the game • Did not participate in 2018 spring drills while recovering from his injury • Rated the 27th-best player in the state of North Carolina and the 55th-best safety in QUICK HITS the country by Rivals in 2016 • Saw significant defensive snaps against Kentucky, tallying two tackles • Ranked as the 37th-best player in North Carolina and the 93rd-best safety in the • Made his season debut against Georgia, logging one tackle nation by 247Sports in 2016 • Versatile special teams performer who led the Gamecocks with 10 special teams tackles in 2016 and six special teams tackles in 2017 DICKERSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR CHARLESTON’S CAREER STATISTICS 2018 4/0 0 0 0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 –Defense– Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR DICKERSON’S SEASON HIGHS 2016 13/0 8 2 10 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Tackles --- 2017 13/0 5 1 6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 1 0 0 2 2018 3/0 3 0 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 DICKERSON’S CAREER HIGHS Total 29/0 16 3 19 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 1 0 0 2 Tackles --- –Receiving– Year GP/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long DICKERSON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2016 13/0 1 12 12.0 0 12 Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. 2017 13/0 0 0 -- 0 -- 2018 3/0 0 0 -- 0 -- Coastal 0 0 0 ------Total 29/0 1 12 12.0 0 12 Georgia 0 0 0 ------at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------CHARLESTON’S SEASON HIGHS at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------Tackles 2 • Kentucky, 2018 Missouri Texas A&M CHARLESTON’S CAREER HIGHS Tennessee Tackles 2 • 4 times at Ole Miss Pass Breakups 1 • Arkansas, 2017 at Florida Fumbles Recovered 1 • Missouri, 2017 Chattanooga 1 • Florida, 2017 at Clemson Receptions 1 • Texas A&M, 2016 Yards Receiving 12 • Texas A&M, 2016 Long Reception 12 • Texas A&M, 2016

CHARLESTON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal DNP Georgia 1 0 1 ------at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------at Kentucky 2 0 2 ------Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 55 PLAYER NOTES - DB

FENTON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RASHAD Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. 16 Coastal * 1 0 1 ------Georgia * 2 2 4 1.0-1 -- 1 INT FENTON at Vanderbilt * 2 0 2 -- -- 1 INT DB | 5-11 | 188 | SR | 3L at Kentucky * 3 0 3 1.0-3 -- 1 INT Missouri Miami, Fla. Texas A&M (Miami Carol City) Tennessee at Ole Miss • 2018 Preseason 4th Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports at Florida Chattanooga CAREER VS. MISSOURI at Clemson • Had a big day in 2016 with five tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss and his first-career interception FENTON IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS • Recorded two tackles and a pass breakup last season Single-Game Category No. (Game) Rank QUICK HITS Long Kick Return 96 (LSU, 2015) 10th • Leads the SEC with three interceptions Career • Came through with an interception for the third-straight game with 4th-quarter pick Category No. Rank Up Next against Kentucky Kick Return Avg. 24.8 2nd 1. Deebo Samuel, 33.0 (2015-Pres.) • Also made three tackles, including a tackle for loss against the Wildcats • Tallied an interception against Vandy before leaving in the first half with an injury • Made his 20th start vs. Georgia, recording four tackles with an interception

FENTON’S CAREER STATISTICS –Defense– Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2015 10/0 2 0 2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 12/7 26 12 38 1.5-7 0.5-4 1 5 0 1 0 2017 13/11 42 6 48 1.0-1 0.0-0 1 8 1 0 1 2018 4/4 8 2 10 2.0-4 0.0-0 3 0 0 0 0 Total 39/22 78 20 98 4.5-12 0.5-4 5 13 1 1 1 –Kick Returns– Year GP/GS No. Yds Avg TD Long 2015 10/0 14 365 26.1 1 96 2016 12/7 2 72 36.0 0 50 2017 13/11 10 209 20.9 0 31 2018 4/4 0 0 -- 0 -- Total 39/22 26 646 24.8 1 96

FENTON’S SEASON HIGHS Tackles 4 • Georgia, 2018 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 1.0 • Kentucky, 2018 Interceptions 1 • Georgia, 2018 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 1 • Kentucky, 2018

FENTON’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 7 • Texas A&M, 2017 7 • Georgia, 2017 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • 4 times Sacks 0.5 • Tennessee, 2016 Interceptions 1 • 5 times Pass Breakups 4 • Vanderbilt, 2017 Forced Fumbles 1 • Vanderbilt, 2016 Fumble Recoveries 1 • NC State, 2017 Kick Return Yards 118 • LSU, 2015

56 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - DB NICK 1 JAYCEE 7 HARVEY HORN DB | 5-10 | 190 | SR | TR DB | 6-1 | 195 | FR | HS Lancaster, Texas Alpharetta, Ga. (Richmond Travis/Texas A&M) (Alpharetta)

QUICK HITS QUICK HITS • Had his first tackle for loss as a Gamecock in the Kentucky game • Came up with four tackles and a pass breakup in the Vanderbilt triumph and four • Logged two tackles in the Vanderbilt win, his 40th career collegiate game more against Kentucky • Was suspended for the first half of the Georgia game and did not appear in the • Made five tackles, including one for loss, in his SEC debut against Georgia second half • Started at nickel in the victory over Coastal Carolina, becoming just the seventh • Made three tackles vs. Coastal Carolina in his Gamecock debut but was ejected for Gamecock true freshman to start the opener since 2009 targeting in the fourth quarter • Collected three tackles and a sack in the win over the Chanticleers • Joined the Gamecocks as a graduate transfer from Texas A&M and is eligible to play • Selected as an Under Armour All-American and attended The Opening Finals camp his final season of college football in 2018 • Listed as the No. 22 cornerback prospect in the country, and 247’s national composite • Redshirted in 2017 but started 12 games at cornerback in 2016, leading the Aggies rankings put him as the No. 206 overall recruit for the class of 2018 with 10 pass breakups • Rivals ranks him as the 23rd-best player in Georgia, the 20th-best cornerback in the • Returned a punt for a touchdown in Texas A&M’s 2016 win over Prairie View country and No. 189 overall

HARVEY’S CAREER STATISTICS HORN’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR –Defense– 2018 4/3 12 4 16 2.0-10 1.0-7 0 1 0 0 0 2014* 13/1 10 4 14 1.0-3 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2015* 13/0 19 10 29 2.0-2 0.0-0 0 4 0 0 0 HORN’S SEASON HIGHS 2016* 12/12 46 20 66 1.5-1 0.0-0 1 10 0 0 1 Tackles 5 • Georgia, 2018 2017 DNP - Redshirt Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2018 3/0 6 0 6 1.0-1 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 Total 41/13 81 34 115 5.5-7 0.0-0 1 14 0 0 1 Sacks 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 –Punt Returns– Pass Breakups 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Year GP/GS No. Yds Avg TD Long 2014* 13/1 4 62 15.5 0 30 HORN’S CAREER HIGHS 2015* 13/0 1 2 2.0 0 2 Tackles 5 • Georgia, 2018 2016* 12/12 1 73 73.0 1 73 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2017 DNP - Redshirt 1.0 • Georgia, 2018 2018 3/0 0 0 -- 0 -- Sacks 1.0 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Total 41/13 6 137 22.8 1 73 Pass Breakups 1 • Vanderbilt, 2018 * - at Texas A&M HORN’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS HARVEY’S SEASON HIGHS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Tackles 3 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Coastal * 2 1 3 1.0-7 1.0-7 -- Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Kentucky, 2018 Georgia * 5 0 5 1.0-3 -- -- at Vanderbilt 3 1 4 -- -- 1 PBU HARVEY’S CAREER HIGHS at Kentucky * 2 2 4 ------Tackles 11 • UCLA, 2016 Missouri Tackles for Loss 1.5 • UCLA, 2016 Texas A&M Interceptions 1 • Mississippi State, 2016 Tennessee Pass Breakups 2 • Arkansas, 2016 at Ole Miss 2 • Tennessee, 2016 at Florida 2 • New Mexico State, 2016 Chattanooga Fumble Recoveries 1 • Prairie View • 2016 at Clemson

HARVEY’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal 3 0 3 ------Georgia DNP at Vanderbilt 2 0 2 ------at Kentucky 1 0 1 1.0-1 -- -- Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 57 PLAYER NOTES - DB J.T. 29 STEVEN 22 IBE MONTAC DB | 5-10 | 191 | SR | TR DB | 5-10 | 186 | SR | 2L Mansfield, Texas Covington, Ga. (Mansfield/Rice) (Newton/Coffeyville C.C.)

• 2015, 2016, 2017 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Tallied two tackles and forced a fumble in the 2016 victory; his turnover set up a QUICK HITS short field for Carolina’s first touchdown of the day • Made his 30th start as a collegian in the Kentucky game but left with an apparent leg • Missed the 2017 win with an injury injury and did not play in the second half • Tallied three tackles in the Vanderbilt win QUICK HITS • Came up with five tackles in his SEC debut, against Georgia • Matched his season best with seven tackles against Kentucky • Started his Gamecock debut, a win over Coastal Carolina, and made the first tackle • Patrolled the skies well in the Vanderbilt win, with five tackles and a career-best three of the game for Carolina pass breakups • Played in 32 games over three years with Rice, including 26 starting nods, before • Paced the Gamecocks with seven tackles in the Georgia game joining the Gamecocks as a graduate transfer • Started a season-opener for the first time as a Gamecock and made his first career half-sack in the win over Coastal Carolina IBE’S CAREER STATISTICS • Versatile defensive back who can play safety and nickel and could also see spot duty Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR at cornerback in his final season 2015* 12/9 28 9 37 2.5-9 0.0-0 0 1 0 0 0 • Was hampered by a foot injury for the first four games of 2017 but recovered to lead 2016* 10/7 32 10 42 1.5-3 0.0-0 0 4 0 1 1 the team with three interceptions 2017* 10/10 32 10 42 1.0-1 0.0-0 0 3 0 1 1 2018 4/4 8 1 9 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 MONTAC’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 36/30 100 30 130 5.0-13 0.0-0 0 8 0 2 2 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR * - at Rice 2016 11/6 23 16 39 0.5-1 0.0-0 0 3 0 2 1 2017 10/2 14 5 19 1.0-8 0.0-0 3 2 1 1 0 IBE’S SEASON HIGHS 2018 4/4 11 9 20 0.5-3 0.5-3 0 3 0 0 0 Tackles 5 • Georgia, 2018 Total 25/12 48 30 78 2.0-12 0.5-3 3 8 1 3 1

IBE’S CAREER HIGHS MONTAC’S SEASON HIGHS Tackles 13 • Pittsburgh, 2017 Tackles 7 • Georgia, 2018 Tackles for Loss 1.0 • 4 times 7 • Kentucky, 2018 Pass Breakups 2 • Baylor, 2016 Tackles for Loss 0.5 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Forced Fumbles 1 • Pittsburgh, 2017 Sacks 0.5 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 1 • Southern Miss, 2016 Pass Breakups 3 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Fumble Recoveries 1 • Pittsburgh, 2017 1 • Southern Miss, 2016 MONTAC’S CAREER HIGHS Tackles 9 • Florida, 2016 IBE’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Clemson, 2017 Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Sacks 0.5 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Coastal * 1 0 1 ------Interceptions 1 • Vanderbilt, 2017 Georgia * 4 1 5 ------1 • Clemson, 2017 at Vanderbilt * 3 0 3 ------1 • Michigan, 2017 at Kentucky * 0 0 0 ------Pass Breakups 3 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Missouri QB Hurries 1 • Michigan, 2017 Texas A&M Forced Fumbles 1 • Missouri, 2016 Tennessee 1 • USF, 2016 at Ole Miss 1 • Georgia, 2017 at Florida Fumble Recoveries 1 • USF, 2016 Chattanooga at Clemson MONTAC’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal * 0 1 1 0.5-3 0.5-3 -- Georgia * 4 3 7 ------at Vanderbilt * 3 2 5 -- -- 3 PBU at Kentucky * 4 3 7 ------Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

58 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - DB ISRAEL 24 KEISEAN 9 MUKUAMU NIXON DB | 6-4 | 200 | FR | HS DB | 5-10 | 193 | SR | 1L Bossier City, La. Compton, Calif. (Parkway) (Salesian/Arizona Western)

QUICK HITS QUICK HITS • Tallied his first three collegiate tackles in the Georgia game • Led the Gamecocks and tallied a new career high with eight tackles at Kentucky; also • Made his collegiate debut in the win over Coastal Carolina finished with his first career tackle for loss • Rivals ranked him as the 19th-best player in the state of Louisiana and the 35th-best • Made four tackles and swatted down two passes in the Vanderbilt safety in the country • Set a then-career high with five tackles against Georgia • Earned the opening day start against Coastal Carolina and made two tackles MUKUAMU’S CAREER STATISTICS • Was responsible for three turnovers despite limited playing time in 2017, including Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR an interception returned for a touchdown against Arkansas 2018 4/0 2 1 3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 • Worked his way into the starting lineup in the Outback Bowl against Michigan, recording four tackles MUKUAMU’S SEASON HIGHS • Played for rapper Snoop Dogg in the Snoop Youth Football League, a Pop Warner- Tackles 3 • Georgia, 2018 age conference in California

MUKUAMU’S CAREER HIGHS NIXON’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles 3 • Georgia, 2018 Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR 2017 12/1 7 1 8 0.0-0 0.0-0 2 0 0 0 1 MUKUAMU’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2018 4/4 15 4 19 1.0-1 0.0-0 0 3 0 0 0 Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Total 16/5 22 5 27 1.0-1 0.0-0 2 3 0 0 1 Coastal 0 0 0 ------Georgia 2 1 3 ------NIXON’S SEASON HIGHS at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------Tackles 8 • Kentucky, 2018 at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Kentucky, 2018 Missouri Pass Breakups 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Texas A&M Tennessee NIXON’S CAREER HIGHS at Ole Miss Tackles 8 • Kentucky, 2018 at Florida Tackles for Loss 1.0 • Kentucky, 2018 Chattanooga Interceptions 1 • Arkansas, 2017 at Clemson 1 • Clemson, 2017 Pass Breakups 2 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Fumble Recoveries 1 • Texas A&M, 2017

NIXON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal * 2 0 2 ------Georgia * 5 0 5 ------at Vanderbilt * 3 1 4 -- -- 2 PBU at Kentucky * 5 3 8 1.0-1 -- 1 PBU Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 59 PLAYER NOTES - DB R.J. 10 JAMYEST 21 RODERICK WILLIAMS DB | 6-0 | 207 | FR | HS DB | 5-8 | 182 | SO | 1L Summerville, S.C. Dacula, Ga. (Cane Bay) (Grayson)

QUICK HITS • 2017 SEC All-Freshman Team - Coaches • Marked down for two tackles in his college debut, a victory over Coastal Carolina, and added two more tackles in the Georgia game CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Was an option quarterback at Cane Bay HS, scoring 10 touchdowns in only six • Had a huge day in 2017, with six tackles and a key interception that set up Carolina’s games as a senior go-ahead touchdown in the second quarter • Selected to the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas • Ranked No. 21 among the Palmetto state’s recruits for 2018, and is the 95th-ranked QUICK HITS safety in the nation according to 247’s composite rankings • Made two tackles against Kentucky before missing the second half with an apparent • Rivals ranked him as the 18th-best player in the state of South Carolina shoulder injury • Has tallied three tackles in each of Carolina’s first three games RODERICK’S CAREER STATISTICS • Repped at safety during fall camp but has also seen time at nickel and cornerback Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR • Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team in 2017 after logging 38 tackles plus 2018 4/0 3 1 4 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 important interceptions in victories over Missouri and Florida • Missed two of the final three games in 2017 plus 2018 spring drills after suffering a RODERICK’S SEASON HIGHS shoulder injury in the Florida game Tackles 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2 • Georgia, 2018 J. WILLIAMS’ CAREER STATISTICS Year GP/GS UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR RODERICK’S CAREER HIGHS 2017 11/6 32 6 38 4.0-6 0.0-0 2 1 1 0 1 Tackles 2 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 2018 4/0 8 3 11 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 • Georgia, 2018 Total 15/6 40 9 49 4.0-6 0.0-0 2 1 1 0 1

RODERICK’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS J. WILLIAMS’ SEASON HIGHS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Tackles 3 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Coastal 1 1 2 ------3 • Georgia, 2018 Georgia 2 0 2 ------3 • Vanderbilt, 2018 at Vanderbilt 0 0 0 ------at Kentucky 0 0 0 ------J. WILLIAMS’ CAREER HIGHS Missouri Tackles 10 • Texas A&M, 2017 Texas A&M Tackles for Loss 2.0 • Texas A&M, 2017 Tennessee Interceptions 1 • Missouri, 2017 at Ole Miss 1 • Florida, 2017 at Florida Pass Breakups 1 • Missouri, 2017 Chattanooga QB Hurries 1 • Texas A&M, 2017 at Clemson Fumble Recoveries 1 • Kentucky, 2017

J. WILLIAMS’ 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. GS UT AT TT TFL QBS Misc. Coastal 2 1 3 ------Georgia 3 0 3 ------at Vanderbilt 2 1 3 ------at Kentucky 1 1 2 ------Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

60 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL 2018 PLAYER NOTES - SP. TEAMS BEN 45 JOSEPH 20 ASBURY CHARLTON LS | 6-0 | 199 | SR | 1L P | 6-5 | 188 | JR | 1L Atlanta, Ga. Columbia, S.C. (Holy Innocents/Berry College) (A.C. Flora)

• 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-SEC - Athlon Sports • 2018 Preseason 2nd Team All-SEC - SEC Media QUICK HITS • 2018 Ray Guy Award Watch List • Serves as Carolina’s primary long snapper • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll • Missed spring drills in 2018 after undergoing offseason knee surgery • Played three games as a tight end in 2014 as a true freshman at Berry College in CAREER VS. MISSOURI Rome, Ga. • Punted five times last season, including a career-best 73-yarder, part of a 42.4 average

ASBURY’S CAREER STATISTICS QUICK HITS Year GP UT AT TT TFL QBS INT PBU QBH FF FR • Averaging 44.2 yards per punt, eighth in the SEC 2017 13 0 0 0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 • Launched a season-best 66-yard punt against Kentucky and averaged 51.7 yards on 2018 4 0 0 0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 the day Total 17 0 0 0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 0 • Punted five times against Georgia, including three fair catches and a long of 53 • Had one punt against Coastal Carolina, for 46 yards • Earned preseason All-SEC honors prior to the start of the 2018 season DANNY • Ranked sixth in the SEC and 30th in the nation in punting, averaging 43.5 yards 17 per punt last season • Booted a 73-yard punt against Mizzou, the longest by a Gamecock since Marty GORDON Simpson had a 79-yard effort in 1992 QB | 6-0 | 211 | SR | 1L CHARLTON’S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP No. Yards Avg. Long TB FC I20 50+ Worthington, Ohio. 2017 13 55 2,390 43.5 73 4 13 15 17 (Worthington/Miami (Ohio)) 2018 4 12 530 44.2 66 1 8 3 3 Total 17 67 2,920 43.6 73 5 21 18 20 • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll CHARLTON’S SEASON HIGHS QUICK HITS Punts 5 • Georgia, 2018 • Serves as Carolina’s primary holder on field goal and point after attempts Long Punt 66 • Kentucky, 2018 • Transferred to Carolina from Miami (Ohio), where he was a walk-on member of the Punting Average 51.7 • Kentucky, 2018 football program in 2014. CHARLTON’S CAREER HIGHS Punts 8 • Michigan, 2017 Long Punt 73 • Missouri, 2017 Punting Average 52.7 • Clemson, 2017

CHARLTON’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. Punts Yards Avg. Long TB FC I20 Coastal 1 46 46.0 46 0 1 0 Georgia 5 204 40.8 53 0 3 1 at Vanderbilt 3 125 41.7 54 0 3 2 at Kentucky 3 155 51.7 66 1 1 0 Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

CAROLINA VS. MISSOURI 61 PLAYER NOTES - SP. TEAMS PARKER 43 WHITE PK | 6-5 | 200 | S0 | 1L Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Wando)

CAREER VS. MISSOURI • Served on kickoff duty last season, with four of his six attempts going for touchbacks

QUICK HITS • Connected from 29 yards out but missed from 38 against Kentucky • Hit field goals of 33, 35 and 36 yards in the Vanderbilt win • Made his first field goal attempt of the season, connecting from 26 yards out in the Georgia game • Was perfect on seven extra point efforts against Coastal Carolina • Owns 47n touchbacks on 68 career kickoffs, including a 3-for-3 mark in 2018 • Joined the Gamecocks as a walk-on in January of 2017 as assumed the team’s place- kicking duties in the fourth game of the season, against Louisiana Tech • Was 10-for-11 on kicks inside of 40 yards and perfect on 26 PAT attempts in 2017, when he led the Gamecocks with 68 points

WHITE’S CAREER STATISTICS –Placekicking– Year GP FG-A Pct Long PAT-A Pts. 2017 13 14-25 .560 47 26-26 68 2018 4 5-6 .833 36 14-14 29 Total 17 19-31 .613 47 40-40 97 –Field Goals– Year M-A Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Lg Blk 2017 14-25 .560 0-0 6-6 4-5 4-12 0-2 47 0 2018 5-6 .833 0-0 2-2 3-4 0-0 0-0 36 0 Total 19-31 .613 0-0 8-8 7-9 4-12 0-2 47 0

WHITE’S SEASON HIGHS Points 13 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Extra Points Made 7 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Field Goals Made 3 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Field Goals Attempted 3 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Long Field Goal 36 • Vanderbilt, 2018

WHITE’S CAREER HIGHS Points 13 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Extra Points Made 7 • Coastal Carolina, 2018 Field Goals Made 3 • Tennessee, 2017 3 • Vanderbilt, 2018 Field Goals Attempted 4 • Arkansas, 2017 Longest Field Goal 47 • Tennessee, 2017

WHITE’S 2018 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Opp. FGM-A 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Lg Blk Coastal ------Georgia 1-1 -- 1-1 ------26 -- at Vanderbilt 3-3 -- -- 3-3 -- -- 36 -- at Kentucky 1-2 -- 1-1 0-1 -- -- 29 -- Missouri Texas A&M Tennessee at Ole Miss at Florida Chattanooga at Clemson

WHITE IN THE CAROLINA RECORD BOOKS Career Category Pct. Rank Up Next Extra Points (Min. 40 Att) 100% School Record --

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