JC Shurburtt breaks down what makes linebacker Fred "JayR" Johnson such a promising player and why the sophomore from Norfolk, Va., is expected to start and be one of the Gamecocks better players on a revamped 2025 defense. Also, the Gamecocks aren't going to spend stupid money for players that aren't worth it in the transfer portal and there are good reasons for that as Shane Beamer and his staff navigate the new world of college football. Also, men's basketball not good and women's basketball good and don't forget today is the day Inside the Gamecocks splits into two shows back-to-back.