Shane Beamer expresses confidence in South Carolina: ‘I’m very excited’

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer spoke confidently during his annual appearance at SEC Media Days on Tuesday. He did so while acknowledging that he doesn’t expect much public support for the Gamecocks entering the year after a disastrous 2025 campaign. After beginning the year as a popular College Football Playoff pick, South Carolina limped to a 4-8 season. The primary driver of Beamer’s confidence seems to be another year of experience for a young, talented roster. Several of South Carolina’s key players, including quarterback LaNorris Sellers and edge rusher Dylan Stewart, were also there in 2024 when the Gamecocks got...