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Richard Bell, who coached the Gamecocks for one season, died at 88. He led USC in the 1982 season. He was also an assistant at the school for seven seasons
Meechie Johnson finally got South Carolina's sluggish offense going and poured in 19 points as the Gamecocks beat The Citadel 71-55 on Saturday night in Columbia, S.C., in a game marked by shooting struggles.
For Drayton, this is his 16th-different team in 33 years of coaching. He spent a season at Mississippi State in 2004, where he met Shane Beamer. He was at both Florida and Ohio State under head coach Urban Meyer. He has had stints in the NFL, a short head-coaching tenure at Temple and, most-recently, spent 2025 at Penn State.
Transfer portal season has begun with the window set to open in January. South Carolina's roster is already seeing movement as walk-on kicker Peyton Argent announces plans to enter the transfer portal.
The Kansas City Chiefs could bolster their secondary by selecting South Carolina cornerback Brandon Cisse in the 2026 NFL draft.