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THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007 VOL. 101, NO. 28 ● SINCE 1908 Student football Memorabilia mislabeled online tickets sell Monday afternoon. Jerseys allegedly worn Both jerseys are black uniforms with the out quickly by now-NFL players interlocking “USC” symbol NEW OLD proven illegitimate on the sleeve and “Carolina” written across the chest, Competitive schedule, a design which Holtz Alex Riley created upon his arrival in winning season contribute SPORTS EDITOR 1999. However, the telling to brisk distribution rate difference between the 1999 Two jerseys being jerseys and later uniforms On Wednesdays, you can auctioned off by USC worn by the Gamecocks are 55/57 South Carolina still walk over to the Grand through the athletics the Russell Athletic logos on Football Jersey.” Market Place and get a hot department Web site are not the upper right side. Crane said the plate of chicken fi ngers. game-used pieces from the In 2003, Russell marketing team asks the On Fridays, you can still players described. redesigned their logo equipment managers at open up the weekly edition From the time they were from a red and blue logo Williams-Brice to select of The Blitz and read about listed until late Monday featuring an eagle’s head as uniforms for auctioning South Carolina’s latest night, the jerseys were being an extension of the “R” to an from the stock USC has football exploits. described as belonging “R” in italics with “Russell” accumulated. But no longer can you go to former Gamecock and written underneath. The The Web site every Tuesday to the Russell current NFL defensive uniforms currently listed auctions, along House, wait players Kalimba Edwards online feature the new with the Web site, in line and and Langston Moore. Russell logo, which was not are run through get tickets However, they are not the used at Carolina until 2003. CSTV.com. for the next black jerseys the team wore Crane called the mix-up Carolina is one Gamecocks during the 1999 campaign an accidental oversight and of 21 schools home football and for the first game of said the problem would be currently Special to THE DAILY GAMECOCK game. the 2000 season. Both are corrected and individuals auctioning Is it because Russell Athletic logo discrepancies reveal that jerseys in online auctions jerseys made post-2003 and currently bidding on the material TRAVIS the Gamecocks were not worn by alumni Kalimba Edwards and Langston Moore. were most likely designed jerseys would be contacted through the FRAYARD are doing so during then-coach Lou and told of the situation. site. Second-year well in football Holtz’s fi nal season with the Late Monday afternoon, Since it launched the Along with the jerseys, still had over six days left business this year that program when the former the University did go online auctions feature on the web USC has auctioned off before their auction would student tickets are coach switched back to black and change the jerseys from site, the athletic department exclusive memorabilia such end, with the No. 55 jersey going faster uniforms for the first time “game-used” to “authentic” has sold numerous jerseys as game-used footballs and being the only piece to than usual as students snatch since his arrival. jerseys while leaving both from some memorable “game experiences” like receive bids. The bid was up them up? Is it because the The Daily Gamecock players’ names attached. Gamecock athletes, being on the field for the to over $160 dollars. Gamecocks have such a notified USC sports However late Monday including Ryan Brewer, playing of 2001 when the strong schedule (the second marketing director Jeff night the auctions were Andre Goodman and Rod Gamecocks take the fi eld. Comments on this story? E-mail toughest in the country) that Crane of the discrepancy changed to be called “No. Wilson. At press time, both jerseys [email protected] more students than usual are getting tickets just so they can see the other good teams? Or is it simply, as Kent Hegenauer, manager of ticket operations at Greek Day USC, puts it, “an increased Tickets move online excitement inside of the Gamecock nation”? at First Baptist Church Columbia Newly unveiled online distribution service demonstrated today in Russell House It’s all three. In years past, when tickets became available for students talking to churches of all Brad Maxwell two years ago when the the problem of selling on Mondays, a portion of Local Baptist church denominations. STAFF WRITER university looked to other unused tickets. those tickets usually made White told the story of SEC schools for ideas. “Several hundred are not it to Tuesday, Wednesday or welcomes, applauds Dick and Rick Hoyt, the The online ticket system “Every other SEC school used at each game,” Edwards even Thursday. father and son marathon debuting in the spring is charges money for student said of the current football This year, though, ticket Greek organizations team from Massachusetts. being unveiled today in tickets,” Edwards said. She season. distribution has made it until Rick has cerebral palsy and three sessions at the Russell said that charging students Shaun McCrary, a Tuesday only once, and that Kathleen Rogers has competed in hundreds House, where students can for tickets is something that second-year marketing and was for the Carolina vs. S.C. STAFF WRITER of events, including the see a demonstration and ask USC does not want to do. management student, will State game. Ironman in Hawaii, with questions. Student focus groups be attending today’s demo Fraternities and sororities The rumor that in the help of his father. The demo of the system, began in the spring with but does not like the idea of from USC participated in previous years some tickets The service closed with operated by ticketreturn. a student ticket advisory online distribution. the Sixth Annual Greek were saved until Tuesday so prayer and songs from a com, will be held in Room committee composed of “I’m struggling with Day at First Baptist Church that students who were not choir of over 200 hundred 203 of the Russell House at students from Greek life, the fact that right now on Sunday. on campus Monday would people. The church served 10 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. student government, the I’m guaranteed a ticket Wes Church, a USC have a chance to get them is lunch for the fraternity “We will be going over the Gamecock Club and other by waiting in line, and alumnus who works as a just that: a rumor. and sorority members and logistics of the system and organizations. with the new system, I’m college minister, welcomed Tickets have always raffled off a prize for the having open dialogue,” said “The student committee is not guaranteed a ticket,” the Greek society along been given out on a first- University Bookstore. Anna Edwards, assistant to totally empowered,” Brewer McCrary said. with the other church come, first-served system, All the fraternities and the associate vice president said. A student committee He said it is fair to consider attendees. Hegenauer said. Tickets ran sororities also take part of student affairs. will also be a permanent the small portion of students “We like to take one out when they ran out, he in a weekly Bible study The new system will component to reevaluate the who cannot make it to the Sunday where we thank said. No portion of tickets called Greek Impact. Each distribute student tickets system after each season it Russell House, but that it is Greek organizations for the has ever been held over to be week a different Greek based on both loyalty and is used. not fair to punish the whole great works they do for the handed out on another day, organization hosts members seniority, but the system According to Edwards, student body. He suggested community,” he said. he said. from each fraternity and can be customized to fit students will be able to go segmenting a portion of Illinois senator and This lack of later ticket sorority to join in thought, the needs and wants of the online and request a ticket student tickets for students presidential candidate availability has caused some prayer and food. students, Edwards said. for a two-day period. who live off campus. Barack Obama was also students to go to new lengths “It gives Greeks “There are options we If the number of tickets McCrary said there was in attendance. Obama to get tickets. recognition for the have to create the system for requested exceeds the not enough student voice in has toured colleges and Some off-campus students good things we do and ourselves,” Edwards said. number of tickets available, the process. He said he had churches around the state have begun to alter their brings us all together as “Everything I’ve seen, they the system will go into heard talk of the new system to gather supporters for his schedules dramatically to a community,” said Alex can make it happen.” “loyalty mode,” Edwards last year, and the next time campaign. make sure that they can get Raynor, a fourth-year art The move to an online said. he heard something, it was He did not speak to tickets. Many now make studio student and Chi Psi distribution system is meant The system will give already in place for the the media, but he was plans to arrive at Russell fraternity member. to create a more equitable tickets to those with the spring. willing to meet members House early Monday The pastors thanked all and effi cient way of getting most points, although the The system will continue of the congregation and morning to guarantee that the Greek organizations student tickets to those who numbers of points given next fall with distribution take pictures with USC they get tickets, even when who participated and invited most want to attend athletic for both seniority and for home games, but it could students. they don’t have class on them back to attend other events, said Jerry Brewer, attendance have yet to be be expanded to distribute The offertory prayer to Monday. services or watch them on associate vice president of determined. tickets for bowl games and begin the service was led by As for those students television. student affairs. Students will print off playoff games in the future, USC third baseman James who do not have the luxury First Baptist Church’s “It’s a system that will tickets that show their name, Brewer said. Darnell. of being able to alter their worship service is broadcast reward loyal fans,” Brewer the specifi c event and a bar The new system will not First Baptist invited schedule to make an early every Sunday in the said. “The fear of the code. Edwards said there cause any increase in tuition guest speaker Joe White morning campus appearance, Columbia area on WLTX. unknown is gripping people, would be a period when or fees for students, Edwards to share his beliefs through they have increasingly but we want a system that’s students who do not want said. improvisation, stories turned to ticket-exchanging the most consumer-driven.” to go to a game can return and prayer. He travels Comments on this story? E-mail Edwards said discussion their ticket. This system is Comments on this story? 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PAGE 4 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007 Preaching, EDITORIAL BOARD hatred not Editor Managing Editor JACKIE ALEXANDER MICHAEL BAUMANN part of Bible News Editor Copy Desk Chief JESS DAVIS LAUREN SMITH giveaway Metro Editor Viewpoints Editor LIZ SEGRIST KELLY LACORTE Gideons want to assist Th e Mix Editor Sports Editor ANDREA LUCAS ALEX RILEY students, not assault them Design Director Assistant Design Director with ‘extremist’ principles LIZZIE WILSON GREG HENDERSON While walking to class last week, an elderly gentleman approached me and quietly IN OUR OPINION said, “You, man, would you like a Bible?” What an incredible gesture of kindness it USC’s auction looks was for those THE PRICE IS RIGHT men to spend like eBay gone wrong time standing Character, talent equal Favre’s success in the heat Someone needs to tell USC to check its sources. because they care Two memorabilia items, game-worn jerseys of former Packers’ quarterback sports came that he cares more about BRAD LEAKE about college Gamecock players, are up for auction on the athletics Web proves not all sports stars in the form the team and wins is Fourth-year students. site. It wouldn’t be such a travesty if the jerseys matched of the NFL’s something that is even political They are up with the players. are morally defi cient resident more astounding than 421 science the Gideons, golden oldie, or even 1,000 touchdown a non-profit The summer of 2007 will student The jerseys, described as belonging to current NFL Brett Favre. passes. In the era of Christian be one to forget for most For those dollar signs and me-first organization defensive players Kalimba Edwards and Langston Moore sports fans, as scandals DARREN of you who players like Terrell Owens whose primary purpose is to in 1999, are actually from the 2003 season. pushed scoreboards and PRICE have stopped and Kobe Bryant, there distribute Bibles to as many standings out of the According to marketing director Jeff Crane, the current Second-year caring are few players who truly people as its resources will limelight. Dog fighting, bidders will be notified of print about sports care more about the W-L allow. gambling, and asterisks journalism altogether column than their own Most of us have seen the discrepancy and the took center stage in the student thanks to stats. a Gideon Bible in hotel The university needs sports world and left many listings changed. Late the likes Throughout his 17-year rooms, but the Gideons also fans disillusioned. to do a better job Monday night, only game- of Bonds, Belichick and career, Favre has been that focus their distribution on Not a day passed without Vick, Favre, the 37-year- kind of player. He loves hospitals, nursing homes, worn was removed, making ESPN announcing the authenticating their old quarterback of the the game, and he wants domestic violence and the listing seem vague and latest missteps of sports Green Bay Packers, broke to win. Even as his hair homeless shelters, prisons, icons — from Pacman “authentic” sportswear. only slightly untrue. the career touchdown turns gray, he still looks schools and the military. Jones to the king of pass record by tossing like a kid having the time The small New USC needs to do a better scandals, Michael Vick. his 421st last weekend to of his life on the fi eld. Test a ment s passed out on job authenticating their “authentic” sportswear. If an Even coaches and pass Dolphins icon Dan This summer, most of campus contain not only officials got their hands eagle-eyed sports fan can spot the incongruity, why can’t Marino. our sports heroes proved the text of the scripture, dirty with Bill Belichick the organization that is trying to reap big bucks from the Favre is breathing again that they are not but also a guide to Bible spying on his opponents new life into the sports good role models — with verses pertaining to specifi c sale? and NBA ref Tom world, which had been my personal hero, Michael issues. Students dealing Donaghy gambling on The jersey debacle ranks high with the “The Game is so mercilessly beaten by Vick, headlining the class with anxiety, depression, (and possibly setting) On” campaign and the latest USC commercial (which scandal in the past three of derelict sports stars. loneliness, relationship several games in which he or four months. Brett Favre, on the other trouble, stress, sickness and is somehow much worse than last year’s improbable was offi ciating. When asked how he felt hand, is a sports star that much more can fi nd comfort Horseshoe commercial). Sports, which should be about breaking the record, one can admire. in the words of the Bible, if an escape from society’s Avid treasure hunters spend hours looking for the one he said, “Am I proud [about It is impossible not to they so choose. problems, became a the record]? Absolutely, root for the Packers and Last week, a student wrote item to fi nish their collection. Imagine that, after all that headache for fans, and but I’m more proud about their golden boy this a letter to the Gamecock hard work, they find out years later their Sidney Rice there didn’t seem to be an the win. We’re 4-0, that’s season as they show a claiming that the actions end in sight. jersey was really worn by some reserve team kid who only the biggest story here”. weary nation what sports of the Gideons constituted That is, until last played 6 seconds his whole career. Favre’s record is is supposed to be about. “assault,” labeling them an Sunday, when the savior of Someone should be checking these items, whether it’s admirable, but the fact “extremist” organization and blasting them for an archivist or an equipment manager. And then someone “preaching” at her. should check them. Because if they don’t, the auctions will What an unfortunate just make the university look like a crappy eBay seller. Classes need to prepare us for real life response to the charity of some of Columbia’s Don’t sell us Blake Mitchell when we really want Chris College should eliminate so it does not to a boss or hiding behind finest senior citizens. It is Smelley. look we got the washing machine irresponsible, disrespectful worthless courses, provide everything when cops raid a “non- and inaccurate to label these CORRECTIONS insight on important skills from fraternity” party being men extremists. the back thrown in Copper Beech. “Excuse me, ma’am, would If you see an error in today’s paper, we want to know about it. Not to single out cover and Maintaining composure you like a Bible?” hardly E-mail us at [email protected] any one class as being SparkNotes. is a skill with immeasurable constitutes assault. completely worthless, but TRAVIS And more benefi ts. The Gideons did not South Carolina does make IT’S YOUR RIGHT FRAYARD than half This school has some preach, nor did they force students take some classes Second-year of these good classes. Classes that anyone to receive or open Voice your opinion on message boards at www.dailygamecock.com with course material business papers we are meant to challenge us the free gift they offered. or send letters to the editor at [email protected] that will be pretty much student turn in come and give us the necessary Every year, I am irrelevant for the rest of back with, information in order bombarded with fliers for our lives. About The Daily Gamecock well, less to enter the modern a particular event where I Now, don’t get me than noteworthy grades. scientific, academic or can watch a man dressed as Editor wrong, I am not saying JACKIE ALEXANDER CONTACT INFORMATION We may have had since business worlds. But a woman give a lap dance Managing Editor Offi ces located on the third fl oor of the Russell House that a history course Editor: [email protected] Thursday to write up a how about classes for life to another man on stage. MICHAEL BAUMANN serves no purpose. It is News: [email protected] paper due Tuesday, but skills? Just because I don’t plan Online Editor Metro: [email protected] definitely necessary for ASHLEY PARKS Viewpoints: [email protected] if the teachers had really Where is the class that on attending such an event Assistant Online Editor Th e Mix: [email protected] people to know and study wanted us to work on it teaches us how to talk a doesn’t mean I pitch a fit BOJAN KULUSIC Sports: [email protected] history. My question is, Copy Desk Chief Online: www.dailygamecock.com Thursday, then they would friend out of going back to and accuse the BGLSA of LAUREN SMITH Newsroom: 777-7726; Sports: 777-7182 however, are there better Editor’s Offi ce: 777-3914 Assistant Copy Desk Chief have said the due date was the same old relationship assault. Fax: 777-6482 subjects for the university CALLI BURNETT Friday. that has failed 1,000 times The almighty “Carolinian to forcibly make us spend Design Director Thriving under pressure before because the other Creed” is constantly rammed LIZZIE WILSON ROBERTS time on? Assistant Design Director Staff Writers The Daily Gamecock is is a lesson college needs to person has “changed” down our throats, imploring Let’s face it: at heart, GREG HENDERSON MICHAEL AGUILAR, the editorially independent teach us. It will be much (when in reality the only students to have an open News Editor AUSTIN COLLINS, TRAVIS student newspaper of the we’re all procrastinators. JESS DAVIS FRAYARD, KATIE JONES, University of South Carolina. more useful later on in life thing they have changed mind and to be tolerant of BRAD MAXWELL, MARY We all love to put off Metro Editor It is published daily during than say, being able to fi nd is their clothes)? others and their “feelings.” LIZ SEGRIST PINA, KATHLEEN ROGERS, projects until the very last the fall and spring semesters Viewpoints Editor JACK ROZIER the rhyme scheme for a Knowledge may be As someone who holds to a and nine times during the minute, rush to the library KELLY LACORTE Public Relations Director poem. power, but unless you “traditional” moral code, I MARY ELIZABETH SISK summer with the exception of with head pounding and Assistant Viewpoints Editor And how about an plan on being a hermit must (and do) tolerate many AMANDA DAVIS Graduate Assistant university holidays and exam adrenaline flooding our Th e Mix Editor KATIE CLARK periods. Opinions expressed intoxication etiquette living in a van down things on campus that I fi nd veins and hammer out ANDREA LUCAS Student Media Director in The Daily Gamecock are class? by the river eating offensive and prurient, but Assistant Mix Editor SCOTT LINDENBERG those of the editors or author a book report based TYLER MOBLEY Faculty Adviser and not those of the University The entire class is governmental cheese, life the reverse does not seem to Sports Editor ERIK COLLINS solely on the cover art, of South Carolina. Th e Board of-age students getting skills are exactly what you hold true. ALEX RILEY Creative Director back cover summary, EDGAR SANTANA of Student Publications drunk, and then learning need when you leave the Individuals who have Assistant Sports Editor SparkNotes (if we can fi nd CORY BURKARTH Business Manager and Communications is how to control themselves little closed-off world of devoted their lives to reaching Photo Editor CAROLYN GRIFFIN the publisher of The Daily them) and the 10 words we so they don’t do anything Gamecock students and out to others with the hope EMILY DAVIS Advertising Manager Gamecock. Th e Department read on the one page we Copy Editors SARAH SCARBOROUGH of Student Media is stupid — such as getting teachers. of the Gospel (which you ANNA BRIGHT, PAUL Classifi eds Manager the newspaper’s parent randomly fl ipped open to BOWERS, TRAVIS HARDY, SHERRY F. HOLMES into a fi ght, mouthing off are not forced to read, listen organization. The Daily EDDIE MANN, CHELSEA Production Manager Gamecock to, or accept) should not be KARNS, HOPE KITTERMAN, C. NEIL SCOTT is supported in EDWARD PHARR, ARTIE Creative Services part by student-activity fees. treated in such a way. Where PHILLIPS, OLIVIA REBURN, BEN BUCHANAN, BRANDON One free copy per reader. Question of the Week: Where will you be Thursday evening is the “open-mindedness” of ERIN SHARKEY, CAROLINE KING, MEGAN SINCLAIR, Additional copies may be those who label these kind SIMSPON, JASON SPIRO, HEATHER THOMAS, KAILEY purchased for $1 each from when the Gamecocks play the Wildcats? RACHAEL TAFT WARING, LIZZIE WILSON the Department of Student and charitable old men as Page Designers Advertising Media. extremists? JULIA ANDERSON, KEVIN KARRIEMA CALHOUN, ALEX Weigh in at ARCHIE, CARLY GALLAGHER, CAMPION, BEN CRANE, DailyGamecock Tolerance should not be a ABIGAIL GARRISON, CHRIS KRAUTLER, JAMIE .com one-way street. 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The conference has five teams ranked in the top 12, including the top ranked team in the country, LSU. The races in both divisions are still open, and here is a breakdown of which teams have the best chance to win the West and the East. SEC WEST Pretenders Ole Miss – The Rebels have lost four straight games, including a 0-3 start in the SEC. Things are not going to get any easier for Ole Miss, who play Alabama, Arkansas and Auburn. Barring any upset victories, the Rebels are looking at a winless season in the SEC. Mississippi State – After two losses in a row. Alabama their loss to the Gamecocks, does not have a very diffi cult Mississippi State has a 1-2 remaining schedule, but with SEC record on the season. games remaining against Although they have no LSU and Auburn, the Tide realistic shot at winning will probably be looking at their division, with one .500 conference record. more conference victory Contenders the Bulldogs will have their All photos special to Auburn – Many people THE DAILY GAMECOCK highest SEC win total since had left the Tigers for dead 2004. after their embarrassing SEC Championship. will get a chance to prove to disappointing Arkansas last second loss to Auburn, On the Bubble home loss to Mississippi SEC EAST everyone if they deserve to team. Their game this week the Gators are still the Arkansas –Despite having State. After their victory be considered a contender at against South Carolina favorites in the East. The one of the best players in against Florida though, Pretenders home against Georgia this may be one of the biggest defending National Champs college football in Darren Auburn is being taken Vanderbilt – Vandy is 1-1 week. in school history. To have have probably the most McFadden, the Razorbacks seriously again. With home in the conference play so far Contenders a shot in the East, the difficult schedule though, have lost their first two games remaining against this season, but that one win Georgia – Besides Wildcats need to come out having to play 4 out of their SEC contests this season. Ole Miss and Vanderbilt, came against an extremely their setback against the of Columbia with a victory next 5 games on the road. Arkansas has some tough Auburn has the best chance weak Ole Miss team. Gamecocks, Georgia has since their following two If Florida fails to win their games remaining, including to claim the SEC West if The Commodores were played well so far this season. games are against LSU and highly anticipated match-up at home against Auburn LSU slips up. dominated in their game The Bulldogs overtime Florida. against LSU, their hopes and South Carolina, With LSU – The Tigers have against Alabama, and have victory over Alabama may South Carolina – Carolina at a repeat trip to the SEC two losses, the Razorbacks been so overpowering this a tough road test at Auburn have been the spark that is off to an impressive Championship will be in are probably done in the season, they finally moved this week. Expect Vanderbilt Georgia needed to make start this season with a 2-1 serious jeopardy. SEC West race, but if they their way up to the No. 1 to play some teams close this a late season run. Their record in the SEC. One Prediction can find some defense to spot in the polls. The Tigers year, but again fi nish in the game against Tennessee will advantage they have is that LSU will power their go along with their potent face some tough competition basement of the East. essentially be an elimination their toughest remaining way through the SEC offense they can definitely from the East though in On the Bubble game since the losing team conference games, Kentucky West, while the Gamecocks spoil some other teams’ the upcoming weeks with Tennessee – The will have their second loss and Florida, both come at will silence the critics and seasons. back-to-back games against Volunteers are still a mystery within the division. home. If Carolina can emerge from the tough SEC Alabama – After jumping Florida and Kentucky. If to most people because their Kentucky – So far this win this Thursday against East to set up a rematch with out to a surprising 3-0 start, they can make it through two wins have come over season, the Wildcats have Kentucky, they will take sole the Tigers in Atlanta. the Crimson Tide and their those contests unbeaten, mediocre teams and their feasted on weak competition. possession of first place in fans have come crashing LSU should have smooth two losses have come against In their lone SEC contest, the East division. Comments on this story? E-mail back to reality following sailing into Atlanta for the top-10 teams. Tennessee the Wildcats defeated a Florida – Despite their [email protected] Spurrier ready for ‘Cat offense Gamecock Woodson, a Heisman the third time this season. team,” McKinley said. Challenge Kentucky comes to hopeful, recently threw his In last week’s game, Smelley The outcome of Thursday’s first interception in over passed for 279 yards and two game could go a long way in Every week, our staff will predict 10 college games. Williams-Brice with 300 pass attempts, setting touchdowns. Smelley looks to determining which team from If you think you know your stuff, submit your picks an NCAA record in the build off of last week’s success the Eastern Division plays clean record process. through the air in the likely in the SEC Championship. for these games to [email protected]. Through the first five case the game becomes a That takes some getting used This week’s games: Kevin Walker games of the season, Woodson high-scoring affair. to, as the yearly match-up THE DAILY GAMECOCK has thrown for 1,309 yards “I think having that between these two teams is Florida at LSU and 16 touchdowns. Spurrier, experience is going to help often relegated to the back Ohio State at Purdue The last time an undefeated a former quarterback, me out a lot this week,” burner in terms of the SEC. opponent visited Williams- admired Woodson’s ability Smelley said. “Kentucky’s “It’s a game that’s Oklahoma at Texas Brice Stadium this late in the and even drew a comparison got a great offense, got a real meaningful, that’s what we Georgia at Tennessee season, the year was 1998. to a successful current NFL good quarterback over there. want to have is meaningful Virginia Tech at Clemson The team was the eventual quarterback. It’s going to be a good game ball-games instead of just national champion Tennessee “He’s a beautiful passer,” and we’ll see how it plays trying to just win six and Nebraska at Missouri Volunteers, and the game was Spurrier said. “I told out.” get to a bowl,” Spurrier Kansas at Kansas State a 49-14 blowout in favor of somebody the other day One of Smelley’s favorite said. “Kentucky is in the Cincinnati at Rutgers the Vols. that he looks like Carson targets, wide receiver Kenny same boat. They’ve got a This year, the No. 8 Palmer. The way he stands McKinley, welcomes the meaningful game and they’ve Wisconsin at Illinois Kentucky Wildcats make good and tall, with knees national stage that ESPN played very well this year. Kentucky at South Carolina their trip to Columbia, slightly fl exed, throws a nice Thursday Night Football will So I know they’re looking bringing with them a 5-0 overhand ball. He’s a pretty bring. foreword to it, and we are record and the SEC’s top passer, no question about it.” “Like coach said, this is too. It could be one of the scoring offense. The Wildcats probably the biggest game of best games we’ve had around Check out Michael Aguilar’s column also sport the second-best Woodson’s counterpart, any of our careers, with this here in a long time.” pass offense in the conference, Gamecock quarterback Chris Thursday night nationally online at: thanks in part to quarterback Smelley, will assume the role televised game, and going Comments on this story? 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