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Josh On South Carolina
“South Carolina is going to take a fight to Alabama.”
“I don't have a good feel on this game.”
“Most underrated environment I think right up there with like South Carolina, Williams Bryce Stadium is Husky Stadium in Seattle.”
“South Carolina and Clemson will play each other twice.”
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SAT SEP 5
vs Kent State
vs Kent StateSAT SEP 12TOWvs Towson
SAT SEP 19
vs Mississippi State
vs Mississippi StateSAT SEP 26at Alabama
at AlabamaSAT OCT 3
vs Kentucky
vs KentuckySAT OCT 10
at Florida
at FloridaSAT OCT 24
vs Tennessee
vs TennesseeSAT OCT 31
at Oklahoma
at OklahomaSAT NOV 7
vs Texas A&M
vs Texas A&MSAT NOV 14
at Arkansas
at ArkansasSAT NOV 21
vs Georgia
vs GeorgiaSAT NOV 28
at Clemson
at ClemsonSchedule & results via CollegeFootballData · scores flow in live on gamedays
2026 Roster — 111 Players
Offense (54)
| PLAYER | POS | HT/WT | CLASS | HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adedamola Ajidahun | OL | 6-6 / 315 | FR | Duluth, GA |
| Anthony Baxter | OL | 6-4 / 340 | FR | Rock Hill, SC |
| Armando Nieves | OL | 6-6 / 315 | SR | Phoenix, AZ |
| Ashton Mozone | OL | 6-4 / 310 | JR | Graniteville, SC |
| Blake Franks | OL | 6-5 / 325 | SO | Greenville, SC |
| Carter Miller | OL | 6-2 / 311 | SR | Fort Worth, TX |
| Darius Gray | OL | 6-3 / 302 | FR | Chesterfield, VA |
| Dayne Arnett | OL | 6-5 / 300 | SR | Grand Haven, MI |
| Ebubedike Nnabugwu | OL | 6-2 / 310 | JR | Baltimore, MD |
| Emmanuel Kojo Poku | OL | 6-5 / 320 | SR | Charlotte, NC |
| Hank Purvis | OL | 6-5 / 330 | JR | Wichita, KS |
| Jacarrius Peak | OL | 6-4 / 305 | SR | Valdosta, GA |
| Jake Recker | OL | 6-5 / 310 | SO | Indian Land, SC |
| Josiah Thompson | OL | 6-7 / 305 | JR | Dillon, SC |
| Markee Anderson | OL | 6-2 / 320 | JR | Roebuck, SC |
| Neff Giwa | OL | 6-7 / 305 | FR | Cashel |
| Nolan Hay | OL | 6-3 / 328 | SR | Katy, TX |
| Seth Smith | OL | 6-4 / 309 | SR | Chandler, AZ |
| Shed Sarratt Jr. | OL | 6-4 / 318 | SO | Gaffney, SC |
| Vincent Chen | OL | 6-7 / 330 | JR | DeLand, FL |
| Zyon Guiles | OL | 6-5 / 305 | FR | Georgetown, SC |
| Brandon Cunningham | QB | 6-1 / 185 | FR | Anderson, SC |
| Cutter Woods | QB | 6-3 / 215 | FR | Anderson, SC |
| Jimmy Francis | QB | 5-10 / 190 | SO | Dallas, TX |
| Landon Duckworth | QB | 6-4 / 215 | FR | Jackson, AL |
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 6-3 / 238 | JR | Florence, SC |
| Lucian Anderson III | QB | 6-3 / 216 | JR | Athens, GA |
| Christian Clark | RB | 5-11 / 216 | SO | Phoenix, AZ |
| Ethan Kellum | RB | 5-10 / 200 | FR | Nashville, TN |
| Isaiah Augustave | RB | 6-0 / 215 | JR | Naples, FL |
| Jabree Coleman | RB | 6-1 / 215 | FR | Darby Township, PA |
| Jawarn Howell | RB | 6-1 / 222 | JR | Mooresville, NC |
| Matt Fuller | RB | 5-11 / 221 | SO | Jesup, GA |
| Neil Salvage III | RB | 5-9 / 186 | SO | Waxhaw, NC |
| Brady Hunt | TE | 6-5 / 251 | SR | Muncie, IN |
| Caden Ramsey | TE | 6-5 / 220 | FR | Cross, SC |
| Maurice Brown II | TE | 6-4 / 250 | SR | Upper Marlboro, MD |
| Max Drag | TE | 6-4 / 248 | JR | Chapin, SC |
| Mike Tyler | TE | 6-4 / 245 | SO | Columbia, SC |
| Reno Roehm | TE | 6-7 / 260 | SO | Cincinnati, OH |
| Charly Mullaly | WR | 6-0 / 185 | JR | East Fishkill, NY |
| DJ Black | WR | 6-2 / 205 | SR | Inman, SC |
| Donovan Murph | WR | 6-2 / 199 | SO | Irmo, SC |
| Jackson Repp | WR | 5-8 / 175 | FR | Greenville, SC |
| Jayden Gibson | WR | 6-5 / 205 | SR | Apopka, FL |
| Jayden Sellers | WR | 5-11 / 180 | SO | Florence, SC |
| Jordon Gidron | WR | 6-2 / 197 | FR | Columbia, SC |
| Lex Cyrus | WR | 5-10 / 185 | FR | Harrisburg, PA |
| Malik Clark | WR | 6-2 / 195 | FR | Rock Hill, SC |
| Mazeo Bennett Jr. | WR | 5-10 / 185 | JR | Greenville, SC |
| Nitro Tuggle | WR | 6-1 / 195 | JR | Elkhart, IN |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 6-5 / 239 | SR | Washington, DC |
| Sequel Patterson | WR | 5-11 / 180 | FR | Charlotte, NC |
| Stone Furrey | WR | 5-10 / 181 | FR | Irmo, SC |
Defense (49)
| PLAYER | POS | HT/WT | CLASS | HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Cisse | DB | 6-0 / 193 | FR | Sumter, SC |
| Chris Hatfield | DB | 6-2 / 215 | FR | Ludowici, GA |
| Damarcus Leach | DB | 6-3 / 201 | SO | Abbeville, SC |
| David Bucey | DB | 6-0 / 214 | JR | Savannah, GA |
| Ethan Johnson | DB | 6-0 / 190 | SR | Huntersville, NC |
| Gerald Kilgore | DB | 6-0 / 208 | SR | Eatonton, GA |
| Isaiah McClary | DB | 6-1 / 175 | SO | Irmo, SC |
| J'Zavien Currence | DB | 6-4 / 215 | FR | Rock Hill, SC |
| Jackson Burger | DB | 6-1 / 209 | SO | Fort Mill, SC |
| Jalewis Solomon | DB | 6-1 / 195 | SO | Ellaville, GA |
| Jaquel Holman | DB | 6-1 / 214 | SO | Blackville, SC |
| Judge Collier | DB | 6-2 / 206 | SR | Rock Hill, SC |
| Kelvin Hunter | DB | 6-0 / 210 | SO | Florence, SC |
| Kendall Daniels Jr. | DB | 6-4 / 213 | SO | Norfolk, VA |
| KJ Johnson | DB | 6-1 / 175 | FR | Birmingham, AL |
| Kosci Barnes | DB | 6-2 / 209 | FR | Greensboro, NC |
| Landon Kurtz | DB | 6-2 / 200 | SO | Fort Mill, SC |
| Peyton Williams | DB | 6-0 / 214 | SR | Heath, TX |
| Quay'sheed Scott | DB | 5-11 / 208 | JR | Marion, SC |
| Tony Brown | DB | 6-1 / 195 | FR | Charleston, SC |
| Triston Lewis | DB | 6-2 / 210 | FR | Greenwood, SC |
| Vicari Swain | DB | 6-0 / 193 | JR | Carrollton, GA |
| Zahbari Sandy | DB | 6-2 / 208 | JR | Washington, DC |
| Anthony Addison | DE | 6-4 / 230 | FR | Bishopville, SC |
| Caleb Herring | DE | 6-5 / 245 | SR | Newnan, GA |
| Drew Collins | DE | 6-2 / 246 | SO | Birmingham, AL |
| Dylan Stewart | DE | 6-5 / 250 | JR | Washington, DC |
| George Wilson Jr. | DE | 6-5 / 240 | SR | Virginia Beach, VA |
| Jaquavious Dodd | DE | 6-6 / 253 | FR | Taylors, SC |
| Julian Walker | DE | 6-6 / 255 | FR | Irmo, SC |
| Kobby Sakyi-Prah | DE | 6-2 / 231 | FR | Roswell, GA |
| Aiden Harris | DL | 6-2 / 286 | FR | Shellman, GA |
| Caleb Williams | DL | 6-5 / 287 | FR | Ettrick, VA |
| Christian Ingram | DL | 6-6 / 300 | FR | Conyers, GA |
| Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy | DL | 6-3 / 310 | SR | Lakeland, FL |
| Jordan Thomas | DL | 6-5 / 316 | SO | Hackensack, NJ |
| Kelby Collins | DL | 6-4 / 285 | SR | Birmingham, AL |
| Noah Clark | DL | 6-5 / 345 | FR | Durham, NC |
| Tomiwa Durojaiye | DL | 6-4 / 291 | SR | Philadelphia, PA |
| Troy Pikes | DT | 6-3 / 293 | JR | Atlanta, GA |
| A.J. Holloway | LB | 6-2 / 232 | FR | Buford, GA |
| Andrew Harris | LB | 6-2 / 238 | FR | Shellman, GA |
| Donovan Darden | LB | 6-4 / 240 | SO | Havelock, NC |
| Fred Johnson | LB | 6-3 / 241 | JR | Norfolk, VA |
| Jamian Risher Jr. | LB | 6-1 / 238 | SR | Varnville, SC |
| Josh Smith | LB | 6-2 / 234 | FR | Irmo, SC |
| Justin Okoronkwo | LB | 6-3 / 230 | JR | Munich |
| Keenan Britt | LB | 6-0 / 238 | FR | Oxford, AL |
| Shawn Murphy | LB | 6-3 / 233 | SR | Manassas, VA |
Specialists & More (8)
| PLAYER | POS | HT/WT | CLASS | HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmet Rhoades | LS | 5-11 / 225 | JR | Chicago, IL |
| Gunnar Yocum | LS | 6-0 / 201 | SO | Huger, SC |
| Kyler Farrow | LS | 6-2 / 221 | FR | Hartland, WI |
| Matthew Oh | LS | 5-9 / 215 | FR | Buford, GA |
| Malik Orsan | PK | 6-1 / 210 | FR | St. Louis, MO |
| Mason Love | PK | 6-0 / 195 | SO | Riverside, MO |
| Max Kelley | PK | 6-2 / 225 | SO | Gallatin, TN |
| Upton Bellenfant | PK | 6-0 / 180 | SR | Murfreesboro, TN |
Roster via CollegeFootballData · updated daily · depth charts arrive when programs publish them
Transfer Portal — 2026 Cycle
Additions (12)
Jacarrius Peak · OT · ★★★★ from NC State
Tomiwa Durojaiye · DL · ★★★★ from Illinois
Caleb Herring · EDGE · ★★★ from Tennessee
Dayne Arnett · IOL · ★★★ from Ferris State
Jordan Thomas · DL · ★★★ from Georgia
Max Drag · TE · ★★★ from UCF
Jabree Coleman · RB · ★★★ from Penn State
Emmet Rhoades · LS · ★★★ from Western Carolina
Sam Dixon · RB · ★★★ from Ohio State
Nitro Tuggle · WR · ★★★ from Purdue
Emmanuel Poku · IOL · ★★★ from East Carolina
Armando Nieves · OT · ★★★ from New Mexico State
Departures (12)
Josiah Thompson · OT · ★★★★ uncommitted
Vandrevius Jacobs · WR · ★★★★ to Miami
DQ Smith · S · ★★★ to Virginia Tech
Jaylen Brown · EDGE · ★★★ to LSU
Zavion Hardy · DL · ★★★ to Baylor
Ryan Brubaker · IOL · ★★★ to Virginia
Brian Rowe Jr. · WR · ★★★ to UCLA
Desmond Umeozulu · EDGE · ★★★ to Alabama
Michael Smith · TE · ★★★ to Syracuse
Boaz Stanley · IOL · ★★★ to Purdue
Cason Henry · OT · ★★★ to Louisville
Jatavius Shivers · OT · ★★★ to Purdue
Portal entries via CollegeFootballData · updated through the cycle
Recruiting
2026 class: No. 14 nationally (256.4 pts). The 2027 board populates when services publish it.
Class ranks via 247Sports Composite (through CollegeFootballData)
In the Rankings
Outside the national top 25 on every published board — for now.
The citizens' own board — the JP Poll — is open for ballots now; the first Top 25 reveals Tuesday Sep 1. Cast your ballot →
National polls via the live wire