Alex Jones from TheBigSpur.com joins me to discuss the Impact of Jacarrius Peak's injury, and whetehr or not we ACTUALLy expect him to play for South Carolina in 2026. We also discuss the hire of new ST Coordinator Matthew Smiley, and preview some key Spring Practice position battles. Then Michael Sauls from GoGamecocks.com and The State WBB beat writer joins the show to discuss South Carolina's WBB's 5th straight SEC Championship, the play of PG Raven Johnson, Joyce Edwards, Madina Okot, ad others. We will also discuss if this is Dawn Staley's best Coaching job at South Carolina and why you should appreciate what Dawn Staley as built at South Carolina, that she is 1 of 1, and why you should NOT count the Gamecocks out of winning their 4th National Championship THIS YEAR.

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I am joined on the hsow by Lulu Kesin from the Greenville News and The USA Today Network to talk SEC WBB. Is LSU vs South Carolina a rivalry? Is Dawn Staley running the SEC? A look back at South Carolina's 79-72 win over LSU, and a look ahead to the rest of the regular season and the SEC Tournament, and more. Jordan Kaye from GoGamecocks and The State joins me in th e2nd part of the show to talk Gamecock Football, Coaching changes, potential impact portal transfers, and Shane Beamer't to do list for Spring Practice.

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Alex Jones and I breakdown the Gamecock Football portal class, position by position. we talk about the guys at each position who could be impact transfers in 2026. We also examine the 2026 High School class, including a pair of 5 Star prospects in DE Julian Walker and C/OG Darius Gray, along with other potential impact freshmen. Michael Sauls joins the show and we talk abo9ut WBB, injures, lineups, rotations, and the biggest week of the seson coming up next week, with crucial SEC gasmes against Tennessee and at LSU on Valentine's Day.

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A detailed look, position by position, on South Carolina's Transfer Portal acquisitions, upcoming visits, and current needs. Big news with freshman All-American Josiah Thompson withdrawing from the Transfer Portal, and returning to South Carolina. Adding Jacarrius Peak could give the Gamecocks a dynamic duo at tackle for 2026. we also discuss the defensive side of the ball, up front on the DL and at EDGE, and upcoming portal visitos like OG Tellek Lockett, Texas RB Christian Clark, and Tennessee EDGE rusher Caleb Herring, who are all expected to be on campus when the dead period ends beginning on Thursday into the weekend.

Lule Kesin joins, we discuss the impact of 6-foot-7 French Star Alicia Tournebize, and what she adds to the roster, as well as her possible debut Thursday vs Texas. Then we breakdown the Jerzy Robinson commitment to South Carolina, and Dawn Staley landing a pair of blue chip prospects from California for the first time ever. We shift focus to the team, breakdown the good, the bad , and the ugly thus far, and talk about the biggest home game of the season, as No. 4 Texas comes to Columbia for a Thursday night showdown vs the No. 2 Gamecocks.

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Clark Brooks discusses the regression of LaNorris Sellers, the failures of the offensive line and the mundane scheme employed by former offensive coordinator Mike Shula, and the disturbing trend of just how bad Gamecock offenses have been under Shane Beamer. Then we discuss the Kendall Briles system, changes from Baylor to Arkansas to TCU, Randy Clements and the offensive line, transfer portal needs, and how the Gamecocks offense could look with LaNorris Sellers, Nyck Harbor, Dre Jacobs, Jayden Sellers, and the fast, and talented young WR's that will return in 2026.

I end the show with The One Big Thing: The Legacy of the departed Legendary former Gamecock QB Steve Taneyhill.

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Ben Breiner and I break down the Kendall Briles system, how it has evolved post Baylor, and how the Briles system could be a great fit for LaNorris Sellers. We also discuss the hires of OL coach Randy Clements, his long-time familiarity with the Briles system, and what to expect from the Gamecock offensive line in 2026? We also go in detail about RB Coach Stan Drayton, his reputation as a recruiter, a National Championship coach, and how attractive playing for him will be attractive for RB's in the portal. We end the show wrapping up the 2026 Gamecock recruiting class, and the two remaining things on my list of the Three Most Important Tasks for Shane Beamer after National Signing Day: 1) Nail the offensive staff hires...check. Now two remain: Player retention, and Transfer Portal Additions at OL, DL, RB, TE, and a few other positions.

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TheBigSpur.com's Alex Jones joins us to discuss the Gamecocks National Signing Day class, flip targets who will wait until Thursday, like 4 Star RB Carsyn Baker and 4 Star DE Julian Walker. We also talk about 4 Star QB commit Landon Duckworth, will he flip to LSU and Lane Kiffin, or stick with his long standing commitment with the Gamecocks. Alex and I break down the class, talk about the positions and players that we like, the overall athleticism in the class and and some guys who could help early.

We also discuss the importance of the OC search and when that could come to a resolution. All of that and more on today's show.

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Gamecock WBB back in action at The Players Era Championship in Las Vegas, taking on Duke. Ben and I discuss the lost season of 2025 under Shane Beamer, including the firing of Lonnie Teasley and Mike Shula. We discuss the Clemson matchup on Saturday, with the GAmecocks no being a 3.5 point favorite. Then we go through the names who could be the next offensive coordinator at South Carolina. All of that and some talk of the Coaching Carousel to end the show.

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Alex Jones from TheBigSpur.com will join me. We will discuss South Carolina's 31-30 loss at No. 3 Texas A&M, after blowing a 30-3 halftime lead. We break down the game, the vast difference from the first half to the 2nd half, and the fallout in the aftermath  of that game. How will the last two games go? Could Shane Beamer be out after the season? If he survives, how does he find a way back from this disastrous season? Who could Beamer hire as his next offensive coordinator? We will dive into all these questions and more on today's pod.

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I am joined on the show by Lulu Kesin from The Greenville News. We will discuss South Carolina's 65-37 win over Clemson, Maddie McDaniel's suspension, look ahead to Southern Cal, and talk WBB recruiting, the significance of Kaeli Wynn's commitment and is Jerzy Robinson next? Jordan Kaye from gogamecocks.com is up next we talk Gamecock Football, the transition from Mike Shula to Mike Furrey as play-caller, Shane Beamer's unsolicited 8 minute defense of his OC hires at Carolina, and look at the final stretch of a very disappointing 2025 season. All that and more on a BLOCKBUSTER episode of Gamecock Pod Live.

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