Southeastern Conference2026 SEASON

South CarolinaGamecocks

0–0OverallSoutheastern ConferenceAP rank not published

SP+ RANK#24Preseason FPI RANK#23ESPN WIN TOTAL6.5Published line PLAYOFF ODDS10.7%ESPN

Sourced. Dated. Never guessed.Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026

THE ROAD AHEAD

2026 schedule

12 games · Regular season

WEEK 1Sep 5

Kent State

Williams-Brice Stadium

Result not publishedSECN

WEEK 2Sep 12

Towson

Williams-Brice Stadium

Result not publishedTV not published

WEEK 4Sep 26

#13 Alabama

UP NEXT

Bryant-Denny Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published

WEEK 5Oct 3

Kentucky

Williams-Brice Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published

WEEK 6Oct 10

Florida

Steve Spurrier-Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published

Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026. Times shown in Eastern Time.Where to watch

THE ROSTER RESHUFFLE

Transfer portal

20 in / 5 out · net +15

Incoming20

DATE

Armando Nieves

From New Mexico State

Jan 17

DJ Black

From UCF

Jan 16

Christian Clark

From Texas

Jan 16

Alex Drag

From UCF

Jan 16

Lucian Anderson III

From Bowling Green

Jan 16

View all 20 arrivals

EDGE

Caleb Herring

From Tennessee

Jan 15

Jabree Coleman

From Penn State

Jan 11

EDGE

Drew Collins

From Arkansas State

Jan 11

Kelby Collins

From Alabama

Jan 11

Tomiwa Durojaiye

From Illinois

Jan 10

Sam Dixon

From Ohio State

Jan 9

Emmanuel Poku

From East Carolina

Jan 9

Nitro Tuggle

From Purdue

Jan 9

Upton Bellenfant

From Texas Tech

Jan 8

Jacarrius Peak

From NC State

Jan 8

Quay'Sheed Scott

From Kentucky

Jan 8

Carter Miller

From UCF

Jan 6

Hank Purvis

From Purdue

Jan 6

Jordan Thomas

From Georgia

Jan 6

Jayden Gibson

From Oklahoma

Jan 4

Outgoing5

DATE

EDGE

Jaylen Brown

To LSU

Jan 16

Zavion Hardy

To Baylor

Jan 16

Nick Sharpe

To Michigan State

Jan 16

Michael Smith

To Ole Miss

Jan 16

EDGE

Desmond Umeozulu

To Alabama

Jan 16

Verified moves · As of Sep 7, 2026Full transfer ledger

THE LOCKER ROOM

Meet the roster

Roster coverage unavailable

Position groups

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Roster not available for this team

The current research package does not include a published player roster for this program.

Inside the depth chartPROJECTED · First string by unit

Projected starters and rotation from the SEC roster research file, cross-checked against the sources below.

offense

QBLaNorris Sellers

RBMatt Fuller

WR (X)Nitro Tuggle

WR (Z)Nyck Harbor

WR (Slot)Mazeo Bennett Jr.

TEBrady Hunt

LTShed Sarratt Jr.

LGHank Purvis

CCarter Miller

RGEmmanuel Kojo Poku

RTDayne Arnett

LDECaleb Herring

LDTGabriel Brownlow-Dindy

RDTTroy Pikes

RDEAnthony Addison

defense

WLBJustin Okoronkwo

MLBFred Johnson

LCBVicari Swain

RCBJudge Collier

NBQuay'sheed Scott

SSDavid Bucey

FSPeyton Williams

special teams

PKMax Kelley

PMason Love

Availability & fantasy notebookReported roles and player status · Sep 5, 2026

Availability report

Dylan Stewart

EDGE · out · Back; ramping toward contact clearance

Jacarrius Peak

OT · out · Knee (Feb. basketball); progressing

Jayden Sellers

WR · out_for_season · Lower-body (practice)

Jayden Gibson

WR · out_for_season · Lower-body (practice)

Fantasy notes

LaNorris Sellers · QB

Sporting News listed LaNorris Sellers as South Carolina’s 2026 starting quarterback.

As of Sep 7, 2026 · active

Nyck Harbor · WR

College Football News ranked Nyck Harbor as its No. 14 fantasy wide receiver for 2026.

As of Sep 7, 2026 · active

MAKE A SATURDAY OF IT

Your gameday, covered

Watch guide

HOME FIELD

Williams-Brice Stadium

Columbia, SC

77,559STADIUM CAPACITY

Gameday guideVerified Sep 7, 2026

Before you reach the gate

SEC regular-season policy allows one clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, or one one-gallon clear freezer bag, plus one small clutch no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Medically necessary bags are excepted after inspection at a designated gate.

Getting there

The Cockaboose and published shuttle routes connect fairgrounds and remote lots.

ON THE AIR · LOCAL FLAGSHIP

WNKT107.5 FM

Gamecock Sports Network · Columbia, SC

As of Sep 8, 2026Listen with the network

Policies and broadcasts can change. Confirm details with the official athletics site before traveling.

BEYOND THE EYE TEST

By the numbers

2026 preseason · Published, not modeled here

Preseason outlook

2026

SP+ OVERALL12.6

NATIONAL RANK#24

Offense30.2

Defense18.1

Points per 20 possessions · Offense: higher is better. Defense: lower is better. Shared 0–60 scale.

ESPN FPI rank: #23
Win total line vs. projection: 6.5 / 6.4
Playoff probability ESPN: 10.7%

As of Aug 26, 2026Source 1 Source 2 Source 3

Ratings through the years

FINAL

SEASONSP+ / FEIRANK

20255.9 SP+#49

20240.8 FEI#11

20230.2 FEI#48

20220.4 FEI#32

20210.0 FEI#69

2020-0.6 FEI#105

Earlier seasons

20190.2 FEI#48

20180.5 FEI#24

20170.3 FEI#36

2016-0.1 FEI#77

20150.1 FEI#60

20140.4 FEI#32

20130.8 FEI#13

20120.9 FEI#7

20110.6 FEI#18

20100.8 FEI#11

BUILT OVER SATURDAYS

The program archive

Season records & national player finishes

Season by season

Published team statistics by season. PPG means points per game.
Season	Record	PPG for	PPG against
2025	4-8	22.7	22.1
2024	9-4	30.5	18.1
2023	5-7	26.0	26.3
2022	8-5	32.2	28.8
2021	7-6	22.6	24.0
2020	2-8	23.5	36.0
2019	4-8	22.4	26.1
2018	7-6	30.1	27.2
2017	9-4	24.2	20.7
2016	6-7	20.8	26.5
2015	3-9	21.9	27.5
2014	7-6	32.6	30.4
2013	11-2	34.1	20.3
2012	11-2	31.5	18.2

Top-10 finishes

Individual national statistical leaderboards · Not team poll finishes

Kyle Kennard

Sacks

2024

Xavier Legette

Receiving Yards

2023

Jaylan Foster

Interceptions

2021

Kevin Harris

Rushing Td

2020

Kevin Harris

Rushing Yards

2020

#10

Connor Shaw

Passing Rating

2013

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Connor Shaw

Passing Rating

2012

Jadeveon Clowney

Sacks

2012

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