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SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
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2026 SAF J’Zavien Currence of South Pointe was offered by Notre Dame on Monday. Currence is being recruited as one of the top safety prospects nationally in his class. Some of his other offers include South Carolina, Florida State, Florida, Virgina Tech, NC State, Boston College, Missouri, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Georgia, Texas A&M, Southern Cal, Oregon ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
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South Carolina offensive line coach Lonnie Teasley is taking a close look at OT Evan Scott (6-6 300) of Augusta for a possible offer. Scott visited USC for a junior day in January and was back to watch a spring practice in April. And Teasley visited his school April 29th to talk more in depth ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
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South Carolina basketball coach Lamont Paris added the final piece to his 2024-25 team Sunday with a commitment from 6-0 PG Jamarii Thomas who is transferring after winning MEAC Player of the Year honors at Norfolk State. The Greensboro, NC native had recently committed to VCU, but he changed his plans after a weekend visit ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
2d ago
Offensive lineman Anthony Baxter (6-3 330) of South Pointe, one of the state’s top prospects in the 2026 class, had known for years he might one day play his college football at South Carolina. Saturday, he made those plans official by announcing a commitment to the Gamecocks. His commitment, which he made in person to ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
3d ago
South Carolina offensive line coach Lonnie Teasley has identified Issac Sowells (6-2 292) of Louisville as the lineman he wants in the 2025 class for the center position. Teasley was in Louisville Wednesday to check in on Sowells who will be returning to USC for an official visit May 31st. “We don’t technically do a ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
3d ago
Clemson offensive line coach Matt Luke was back in his home state of Mississippi recruiting this week, and the Gulfport native handed out an offer to OT Mario Nash (6-5 285) of De Kalb. Nash visited Clemson in March, and he has now set an official visit with the Tigers for May 31st. “It was ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
4d ago
Coastal Carolina signed 6-6 Towson transfer Marcus Watson. He has also played at North Carolina A&T and New Mexico State. Watson sat out all of last season with an injury. In his previous two seasons at North Carolina A&T, he played in 61 games and started 55 of those. He averaged 13.4 points and 5.2 ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
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Just a sophomore, quarterback Brock Bradley doesn’t yet know what his recruiting picture will look like when it’s all said and done, but he does know that Clemson will have a spot if they want it. The Birmingham (AL) Spain Park signal-caller has camped at Clemson since middle school, so he’s well-versed in all things ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
6d ago
First year South Carolina running backs coach Marquel Blackwell was at Texas A&M before coming to Columbia, and Tuesday he went back into the Lone Star State to offer a running back he liked a lot when he was with the Aggies. Jayden Jackson (5-11 215) of Franklin is a two-time state champion who has ..read more
SportsTalkSC » Recruiting
6d ago
With the exception of Nyck Harbor who missed spring practice because of track, the South Carolina wide receiver room was short on tall receivers with the departure of Xavier Legette to the NFL. To address that problem, head coach Shane Beamer and receivers coach Mike Furrey worked the NCAA Transfer Portal and Tuesday night landed ..read more