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SEC Headlines – 9/10/12

SEC WEST 1.  Auburn’s problems “have been created by a lack of developed talent.” 2.  Gene Chizik’s sticking by quarterback Kiehl Frazier even after a pair of rough games. 3.  [...]

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Linebacker Ngakoue Reopens Recruitment

Linebacker Yannick Ngakoue from Friendship Collegiate Academy in Washington, D.C., has decommitted from Maryland. He told Rivals.com on Sunday he’ll continue to consider Maryland along with South...

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No Speculating: Spurrier Hits Morris With Both Barrels, Says He May “Head To...

On Saturday and Sunday, Steve Spurrier refused to take questions from the media covering his South Carolina football team.  On Monday, we suggested that Spurrier a) was feeling pretty good [...]

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Top MrSEC Clicks For The Week

1. Steve Spurrier and the Carolina Media War Monday: Spurrier Stops Answering Questions From The Media Wednesday: Spurrier Speaks, Morris Apologizes, And A Penn State Comparison That Does Make Sense [...]

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Doyel: Spurrier Needs To Worry About Coaching, Not The Media

Gregg Doyel can get ready for some ugly emails from South Carolina Gamecock fans.  Here’s guessing he won’t care because Doyel’s a guy who lives for ugly emails and insults.  [...]

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SEC Headlines 10/3/2012

SEC West 1. LSU quarterback Zach Mettenberger: “If I can just be half the quarterback that Jarrett Lee was last year for this team and really lead us like he [...]

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Bama’s Bryant Still The Best, But Carolina’s Spurrier Pulling Away From Other...

If a person were to build a Mt. Rushmore-style monument to SEC football coaches somewhere in the Smokies or the Ozarks, the debate over who should fill slots #3 and [...]

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SEC Headlines 10/13/12

1. Steve Spurrier is going for another first at South Carolina. 2. Will South Carolina live up to the hype as it goes on the road to LSU? 3. Louisiana [...]

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Spurrier Promises Discipline For USC’s Quarles, But He’s Likely Out With...

The SEC is leaving the punishment of South Carolina defensive tackle Kelcy Quarles up to his coach.  Quarles threw a clear punch at LSU offensive lineman PJ Lonergan following a [...]

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Spurrier To Get 2-Year Extension At Carolina

According to reports out of the Palmetto State, South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier will be given a two-year contract extension.  The new deal will not provide a raise for the [...]

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Marcus Lattimore Leaving South Carolina – Will Enter NFL Draft

Rumors and unofficial reports became reality this afternoon – South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore will leave school and enter the 2013 NFL draft.  Lattimore made the announcement at a [...]

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Spurrier Talks Up New USC Assistant Adams, Says Loss Of Lawing Won’t Hurt

In case you hadn’t noticed, Steve Spurrier doesn’t often mince words.  He certainly didn’t this weekend when asked about a previous declaration that ex-Gamecock defensive line coach Brad Lawing — [...]

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Spurrier Doesn’t Sound Like A Fan Of Recent NCAA Rule Changes

The NCAA recently threw in the towel. Knowing that it had no way to accurately monitor all communications between coaches and players in our social-media-crazed world, the NCAA rulemakers just [...]

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Signing Day 2013: The Battle For South Carolina

Looking at Wednesday’s signees — including junior college and prep school athletes — here’s a snapshot of the talent produced by the state of South Carolina in 2013 (as graded [...]

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Steve Spurrier, Jr On New Recruiting Rules: Alabama “Will Absolutely Press...

The NCAA will lift limits on the ability of coaches to stay in contact with recruits in August.  Coaches will be allowed to send unlimited texts and social media messages [...]

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Spurrier On Feud With Former Players: ” A Bad Thing That Happened”

About a dozen former South Carolina players didn’t show up at a reception recently and coach Steve Spurrier wasn’t happy about it. Spurrier banned the players from the weight room [...]

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SEC Headlines 4/28/2013

SEC Football 1. LSU and Wisconsin in discussions about a neutral-site football game. 2. Quarterbacks Johnny Manziel and AJ McCarron headed to the beach together in May. “We’re either going to Key [...]

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UF Hires Ex-QB Leak As Quality Control Coach

There’s a new coach on the University of Florida football staff and he knows something about winning championships.  According to Jason Lieser of The Palm Beach Post, Will Muschamp announced [...]

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SEC Coaches Vote Down 9-Game Schedule; 6-1-1 Rotation Approved Though 2026…...

The Earth is round. The sky is blue. The SEC’s football coaches are against playing an additional conference game each season. There’s nothing new or shocking about any of those [...]

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SEC Headlines 6/6/2013

SEC Football 1. Five players reportedly leaving Kentucky. Down to four scholarship receivers until incoming freshmen arrive. ”When you have a new coach taking over a 2-10 team, some bags are going to...

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SEC Headlines 6/7/2013

SEC Football 1. What could boost the fortunes of Tennessee football over the next five years?  The retirements of Nick Saban and Steve Spurrier would help. 2. Running back Marlin [...]

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My Left Foot: USC QB Shaw Goes Skydiving With Healthy, Repaired Foot

South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw is back from foot surgery and ready for action.  Any kind of action apparently.  Including skydiving. The senior-to-be missed all of spring practice after...

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Spurrier Won’t Say That This Year Is His Best Shot At Winning A Title For USC

Asked if this year’s South Carolina team might be his best shot at bringing an SEC title to Columbia, Steve Spurrier refused to bite:   “The last three years we’ve [...]

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SEC Media Days: Day 1 Wrap

Florida 1. Even though he’s signed a baseball contract, Florida quarterback Jeff Driskel’s focus is football.”I want to be a football player when I grow up. I haven’t hit a [...]

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South Carolina On Clowney: “We Determined There Was No Violation”

Pulled into Johnny Manziel/autograph story by Texas A&M supporters attempting to shift the focus from their own quarterback, University of South Carolina officials have said this afternoon that...

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Spurrier’s Veiled Message Received By Carolina’s Clowney, Byrd

Yesterday we told you that Steve Spurrier had on Monday gigged three South Carolina starters for not working through their injuries.  The Ol’ Ball Coach suggested that receivers Bruce Ellington [...]

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Bowden On Bama’s Saban: “He Doesn’t Let Up”

Tucked into an interesting feature in GQ Magazine on Alabama coach Nick Saban, former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden praises the uber-successful Crimson Tide coach… while also admitting that...

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South Carolina Paper Removes Columnist Muzzle: All Topics In Play

The embargo is lifted but will the hatchet be buried?  South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier and Ron Morris, a columnist for The State newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina have a [...]The post South...

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Bielema’s Contract With Arkansas Released

The numbers are in for first-year Arkansas football coach Bret Bielema… and they’re some pretty big numbers.  The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Bielema’s six-year deal with the Razorbacks has...

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WOW Morning Headlines – 9/10/12

Gene Chizik to stick with Kiehl Frazier as Auburn’s QB Arkansas QB Tyler Wilson “day-to-day” after “hit to the head” Georgia’s coordinators both want WR/DB Malcolm Mitchell on their side [...]The post...

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WOW Headlines – 10/15/12

Alabama and Florida rank #1 and #2 in the first BCS standings The SEC has four of the top seven teams in the rankings and six of the top 12 [...]The post WOW Headlines – 10/15/12 appeared first on MrSEC.

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Wow Evening Headlines 10/17/2012

South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore may not start vs. Florida due to a bruised hip South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier said Wednesday that defensive tackle Kelcy Quarles likely will face some...

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WOW Headlines – 4/3/13

Georgia has unveiled re-branded Nike uniforms for all of its athletic teams, but the colors and main “G” logo will remain Georgia OT John Theus is moving from left tackle [...]The post WOW Headlines –...

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SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks UCF

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier talks UCF – Week 5 SEC Coaches Conference Call.The post SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks UCF appeared first on MrSEC.

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SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Kentucky

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier talks Kentucky – Week 6 SEC Coaches Conference Call.The post SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Kentucky appeared first on MrSEC.

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Carolina’s Spurrier Tries To End Latest Clowney Furor

Is he tanking?  Will he come back?  Are the coaches mad at him?  Is he just out of shape? Steve Spurrier tried to today to toss some cold water on [...]The post Carolina’s Spurrier Tries To End Latest...

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Carolina’s Clowney: “I Haven’t Played My Last Game Here”

As kerfuffles go, this one seems to have kerfuffled out pretty quickly. The “Will he or won’t he?” talk about South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and his prospects for [...]The post...

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SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Tennessee

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier talks Tennessee – Week 8 SEC Coaches Conference Call.The post SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Tennessee appeared first on MrSEC.

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South Carolina Coach Steve Spurrier: “Give Tennessee Credit”

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier meets the media following the Gamecocks 23-21 loss to Tennessee Saturday afternoon.The post South Carolina Coach Steve Spurrier: “Give Tennessee Credit” appeared...

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SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Missouri

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier talks Missouri – Week 9 SEC Coaches Conference Call.The post SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Missouri appeared first on MrSEC.

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Carolina’s Spurrier A-OK With New Targeting Rule

The growing uproar over college football’s new targeting rule has yet to gain the support of one of the sport’s most vocal coaches.  South Carolina head man Steve Spurrier is [...]The post Carolina’s...

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Carolina’s Spurrier On Upset Of Missouri: “It Was Meant To Be”

‘Tis a rare occasion indeed when Steve Spurrier chalks a South Carolina win up to the fates and good fortune.  But that’s exactly what the Ol’ Ball Coach did when [...]The post Carolina’s Spurrier On...

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SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Mississippi State

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier talks Mississippi State – Week 10 SEC Coaches Conference Call.The post SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Mississippi State appeared first on MrSEC.

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Carolina’s Shaw Back At Practice After Illness

Two weeks ago, Connor Shaw injured his left knee in a loss at Tennessee.  Then he braced the knee up and fought through illness to lead South Carolina to an [...]The post Carolina’s Shaw Back At...

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SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Coastal Carolina

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier talks Coastal Carolina – Week 13 SEC coaches conference call.The post SEC Conference Call: Steve Spurrier Talks Coastal Carolina appeared first on MrSEC.

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Auburn Coach Gus Malzahn Gets Raise And Contract Extension

On the eve of the SEC Championship Game, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn is getting a raise and an extension. Auburn has given Malzahn a six-year contract extension that will see [...]The post Auburn Coach...

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SEC Headlines 12/27/2013

SEC Football 1. Another speeding ticket for South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney.  Was going 84 mph in a 55 mph zone. 2. Steve Spurrier on Clowney: “He needs to go [...]The post SEC Headlines...

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SEC Headlines 1/17/2013

SEC Coaching News 1. Looks like Stanford defensive coordinator Derek Mason will be the next head coach at Vanderbilt.  Reportedly had second interview this morning. 2. Georgia won’t have a [...]The...

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SEC Headlines 2/21/2014

Hurry-Up Offenses & Proposed Rule Change 1. South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier calls proposal “Saban rule.”  Tells USA Today - ”It’s ridiculous. Let’s let everybody keep playing the way they’ve...

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Carolina’s Spurrier Says He Might Coach Another Five Years

Ten years ago, South Carolina took a chance on hiring a 59-year-old football coach.  In an era when age is being looked upon more and more as a liability, the [...] The post Carolina’s Spurrier Says...

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