The University of South Carolina is represented by the South Carolina Gamecocks football team. The Gamecocks play in both the Southeastern Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Football Bowl Subdivision. They use Williams-Brice Stadium for their home games.
Joe Morrison was the National Coach of the Year in 1984, Lou Holtz (2000), Steve Spurrier (2005, 2010), and Shane Beamer (2024) were the four SEC coaches of the year, Paul Dietzel (1969) was the ACC coach of the year, and George Rogers (1981) and Jadeveon Clowney (2014) were the two overall #1 NFL Draft selections from South Carolina. They also have five members of the College Football Hall of Fame.
South Carolina Gamecocks coaching staff - Head Coach 2025
Shane Beamer is the head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks for the fifth year running. He won the 2024 SEC Coach of the Year award and has the second-most top-10 victories in program history. Georgia Tech, Tennessee, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Virginia Tech, Georgia, and Oklahoma were among the colleges where he has had adjunct coaching positions.
He is a nominee for the Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year Award. He also made it to the finals of the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award and the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award semifinals.
South Carolina Gamecocks Coaching Staff 2025
Coaching Staff Overview for 2025:
| Shane Beamer | Head Football Coach |
| Marquel Blackwell | Running Backs Coach |
| Joe DeCamillis | Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator |
| Shawn Elliott | Run Game Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach |
| Mike Furrey | Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach |
| Torrian Gray | Defensive Passing Game Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach |
| Sterling Lucas | Defensive Run Game Coordinator/Defensive Ends/Outside Linebackers Coach |
| Travian Robertson | Defensive Line Coach |
| Mike Shula | Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach |
| Lonnie Teasley | Offensive Line Coach |
| Clayton White | Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers Coach |
| Greg Adkins | Assistant Offensive Line Coach |
| Ben Burress | Pass Game Specialist |
| Geoff Collins | Senior Defensive Assistant Coach |
| Kevin Hubbard | Assistant Defensive Line Coach |
| Tim McConnell | Assistant Special Teams Coach |
| Trey Money | Assistant Linebackers Coach |
| Tanner Jackson | Quality Control - Defense |
| Hunter Maynard | Defensive Analyst - Linebackers |
| Jordan Dove | Defensive Assistant - Defensive Line |
| Jaylan Foster | Defensive Assistant - Defensive Backs |
| Davis Koetter | Assistant Quarterbacks Coach |
| John Rudnicki | Offensive Assistant - Running Backs |
| Austin Winfree | Coordinator for Performance Analytics |
| Kim Fields | Assistant to Head Coach/Assistant Director of Operations |
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A. The South Carolina Gamecocks' home stadium is the Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.
A. South Carolina Gamecocks' current head coach is Shane Beamer.
A. The South Carolina Gamecocks play in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
A. South Carolina Gamecocks' colors are garnet and black.
A. South Carolina Gamecocks program was established in 1892.
