2021 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 2021 South Carolina Gamecocks football team (variously South Carolina, USC, SC, or The Gamecocks) will represent the University of South Carolina in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season will mark the Gamecocks' 128th overall season, and 30th as a member of the SEC Eastern Division. The Gamecocks will play their home games at Williams–Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, and will be led by first-year head coach Shane Beamer.

2021 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
2021 record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMarcus Satterfield (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorClayton White (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumWilliams–Brice Stadium
(Capacity: 80,250)
Uniform
2021 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Florida  0 –0     0 –0  
Georgia  0 –0     0 –0  
Kentucky  0 –0     0 –0  
Missouri  0 –0     0 –0  
South Carolina  0 –0     0 –0  
Tennessee  0 –0     0 –0  
Vanderbilt  0 –0     0 –0  
West Division
Alabama  0 –0     0 –0  
Arkansas  0 –0     0 –0  
Auburn  0 –0     0 –0  
LSU  0 –0     0 –0  
Mississippi State  0 –0     0 –0  
Ole Miss  0 –0     0 –0  
Texas A&M  0 –0     0 –0  
Championship: December 4, 2021
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of February 7, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Personnel

Coaching Staff
Name Position Consecutive season
Shane BeamerHead coach1st
Marcus SatterfieldOffensive coordinator and Quarterbacks coach1st
Clayton WhiteDefensive coordinator and Inside linebackers coach1st
Pete LemboAssociate Head coach/Special teams coordinator1st
Torrian GrayDefensive backs coach1st
Montario HardestyRunning backs coach1st
Greg AdkinsOffensive line coach1st
Justin SteppWide receivers coach1st
Erik KimreyTight ends coach1st
Mike PetersonOutside linebacker coach5th
Jimmy LindseyDefensive line coach1st
Derrick MooreExecutive Director of Player and character development1st
Luke DayHead Strength and conditioning coach1st

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Roster
2021 South Carolina Gamecocks Football Projected Spring Roster

Quarterback

  •  4 Luke Doty - Freshman (6'1, 210)
  • Jason Brown - Junior (6'2, 205)
  • Colton Gauthier - Freshman (6'3, 213)

Running Back

  •  1 MarShawn Lloyd - Freshman (5'9, 210)
  • 20 Kevin Harris - Sophomore (5'10, 225)
  • 25 Rashad Amos - Freshman (6'2, 215)
  • JuJu McDowell - Freshman (5'8, 180)

Fullback

  • 32 Bradley Dunn - Freshman (5'9, 222)
  • 48 Sean McGonigal - Junior (6'1, 240)

Wide Receiver

  •  5 Dakereon Joyner - Sophomore (6'1, 202)
  •  6 Josh Vann - Junior (5'10, 190)
  •  8 Randrecous Davis - Senior (5'10, 190)
  • 16 Trey Adkins - Sophomore (5'11, 178)
  • 17 Xavier Legette - Sophomore (6'0, 210)
  • 18 OrTre Smith - Junior (6'4, 222)
  • 19 Ben Rollins - Freshman (5'8, 160)
  • 27 Payton Mangrum - Freshman (6'0, 188)
  • 28 Deon Eaddy - Freshman (6'2, 190)
  • 29 Brandon Edwards - Freshman (6'0, 200)
  • 81 Jalen Brooks - Junior (6'3, 190)
  • 84 Rico Powers - Freshman (6'2, 195)
  • 86 Chad Terrell - Sophomore (6'3, 215)
  • 87 Mike Wyman - Freshman (6'2, 200)
  • 89 Ger-Cari Caldwell - Freshman (6'5, 205)
  • EJ Jenkins - Junior (6'8, 235)
  • Ahmarean Brown - Sophomore (5'10, 170)
  • O'Mega Blake - Freshman (6'1, 188)
  • Sam Reynolds - Freshman (5'8, 180)

Placekicker

  • 43 Parker White - Senior (6'5, 195)
  • 45 Alex Herrera - Freshman (5'9, 182)
  • 47 Cole Hanna - Senior (5'7, 180)
  • 98 Mitch Jeter - Freshman (5'10, 190)

Punter

  • 39 Kai Kroeger - Freshman (6'3, 195)
  

Tight End

  •  9 Nick Muse - Senior (6'4, 250)
  • 12 Traveon Kenion - Freshman (6'3, 240)
  • 23 Jaheim Bell - Freshman (6'2, 230)
  • 35 Eric Shaw - Freshman (6'4, 220)
  • 80 Keveon Mullins - Freshman (6'1, 245)

Offensive Lineman

  • 52 Jaylen Nichols - Sophomore (6'5, 315)
  • 54 Jovaugn Gwyn - Sophomore (6'2, 295)
  • 55 Jakai Moore - Freshman (6'5, 305)
  • 57 Will Rogers - Freshman (6'3, 305)
  • 58 Mark Fox - Freshman (6'4, 297)
  • 62 Tyshon Wannamaker - Freshman (6'3, 335)
  • 68 Wyatt Campbell - Sophomore (6'6, 305)
  • 70 Hank Manos - Sophomore (6'4, 305)
  • 71 Eric Douglas - Junior (6'4, 315)
  • 72 Trai Jones - Freshman (6'2, 300)
  • 74 Vincent Murphy - Freshman (6'2, 300)
  • 75 Jazton Turnetine - Junior (6'7, 330)
  • 77 Vershon Lee Freshman (6'3, 313)
  • 79 Dylan Wonnum - Junior (6'5, 310)
  • Jordan Davis - Freshman (6'4, 300)
  • JonDarius Morgan - Freshman (6'3, 326)

Defensive Lineman

  •  5 Keir Thomas - Senior (6'2, 275)
  •  6 Zacch Pickens - Sophomore (6'3, 300)
  • 52 Kingsley Enagbare - Junior (6'4, 270)
  • 90 Rick Sandidge - Junior (6'5, 295)
  • 92 Tyreek Johnson - Sophomore (6'3, 265)
  • 94 M.J. Webb - Junior (6'3, 295)
  • 95 Alex Huntley - Freshman (6'4, 295)
  • 97 Devontae Davis - Junior (6'3, 290)
  • 99 Jabari Ellis - Senior (6'3, 285)
  • Jahkeem Green - Junior (6'4, 300)
  • T.J. Sanders - Freshman (6'4, 285)
  • Nick Barrett - Freshman (6'2, 310)
  

BUCK

  •  3 Jordan Burch - Freshman (6'6, 275)
  • 16 Rodricus Fitten - Freshman (6'1, 255)
  • 19 Brad Johnson - Junior (6'2, 235)
  • 55 Gilber Edmond - Freshman (6'5, 230)
  • 91 Tonka Hemingway - Freshman (6'3, 265)

Linebacker

  •  8 Jahmar Brown - Sophomore (6'1, 215)
  • 32 Mohamed Kaba - Freshman (6'2, 227)
  • 41 Darryle Ware - Freshman (6'1, 225)
  • 42 Rosendo Louis Jr. - Sophomore (6'2, 245)
  • 44 Sherrod Greene - Senior (6'1, 230)
  • 46 Noah Vincent - Sophomore (6'1, 210)
  • Tavareon Martin-Smith - Junior (6'3, 220)
  • Jordan Strachan - Junior (6'4, 215)
  • Kolbe Fields - Freshman (6'1, 205)
  • Darryl Williams - Freshman (6'1, 210)

Defensive Back

  •  4 Jaylin Dickerson - Junior (6'1, 195)
  •  9 Cam Smith - Freshman (6'0, 185)
  • 11 Dominick Hill - Freshman (6'0, 195)
  • 14 Joey Hunter - Freshman (6'0, 200)
  • 25 O'Donnell Fortune - Freshman (6'1, 175)
  • 27 Jaylan Foster - Senior (5'10, 190)
  • 28 Darius Rush - Sophomore (6'2, 190)
  • Zaquandre White - Junior (6'1, 200)
  • Isaiah Norris - Junior (6'0, 170)
  • Marcellas Dial - Sophomore (6'0, 190)
  • David Spaulding - Sophomore (6'2, 185)
  • La'Dareyen Craig - Freshman (6'2, 175)

Long Snappers

  • 59 Matthew Bailey - Freshman (6'1, 200)

Defensive Specialists

  • 78 Hunter Rogers - Freshman (6'1, 185)
  • : 2021 South Carolina Gamecocks Football Roster 02/05/21[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 4 Eastern Illinois*
September 11 at East Carolina*
September 18 at Georgia
September 25 Kentucky
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
October 2 Troy*
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
October 9 at Tennessee
October 16 Vanderbilt
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
October 23 at Texas A&M
November 6 Florida
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
November 13 at Missouri
November 20 Auburn
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
November 27 Clemson*
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

  1. "2021 Football Coaching staff". Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  2. "2021 Football Roster". Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  3. "2021 South Carolina Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
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