The Gamecocks schedule is riddled with opportunities for revenge as they face three out of the four teams they lost to last season.  After finishing last season

Mississippi State shot 22.2 percent in the first half and trailed 34-16 at halftime on its way to a 68-56 loss at No. 6 Tennessee on Tuesday. The Bulldogs closed within seven points early in the second half, but the Volunteers quickly went back up by 10 and held a double-digit lead the rest of the way.

Is Saturday's game against Mississippi State a must win game for the South Carolina Gamecocks? It was yet another heartbreaking loss for the South Carolina Game

Even with the raise, Beamer’s salary is still in the middle of the SEC pack. For reference, his $6.4 million pay in 2024 slotted him 33rd nationally and 14th in the SEC — ahead of only Mississippi State’s Jeff Lebby ($4.25 million) and Vanderbilt’s Clark Lea ($3.19 million).

COLUMBIA — South Carolina's board of trustees approved a new contract for South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer on Friday. Beamer's new contract will began Jan. 1 and runs through Dec. 31, 2030. His salary increased to $8,150,000 with an additional 100,000 on Jan. 1 of every year.

The Southeastern Conference has a big week ahead, with four games between ranked teams, headlined by No. 6 Tennessee at top-ranked Auburn on Saturday. The Tigers moved into to the No. 1 spot for the second time in program history a week ago and remained there after a chaotic week in which 19 AP Top 25 teams lost at least once.

SEC basketball continues this Saturday with another full slate of 8 games. We get a top-10 battle on The Plains, as well as several rivalry games like Georgia-Florida and Alabama-LSU.

Mississippi State Bulldogs (15-4, 3-3 SEC) at South Carolina Gamecocks (10-9, 0-6 SEC) Columbia, South Carolina; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina takes on No. Mississippi State after Zachary Davis scored 22 points in South Carolina's 70-69 loss to the Florida Gators.

Unlike the 21st century’s leading SEC passer, the conference’s No. 1 rusher of the past 25 seasons didn’t make it all the way to the top of the league’s all-time chart. Georgia’s Nick Chubb piled up 4,769 rushing yards from 2014 through 2017, despite a truncated sophomore season. But another Bulldog retained the SEC’s career rushing crown.

Dangerous below-freezing temperatures with even colder wind chills were also expected to last over much of the week in the region.

We look at six trends based on the harvest data included in the National Deer Association's most recent annual Deer Report.