Action 8 Lace Up Sports is in Tampa, Florida, for SEC Media Days, where South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer talked about how he hopes his team will recover from a disappointing 2025 season.
South Carolina has fired offensive coordinator Mike Shula, who was once Alabama’s head football coach and was the Crimson Tide’s quarterback in the 1980s.
Alabama’s motto this season has been “unbreakable,” which the No. 4 Crimson Tide proved in Columbia, against the South Carolina Gamecocks.
No. 7 Alabama was able to hold off South Carolina 27-25 with an interception after allowing the Gamecocks a chance at handing the Crimson Tide its second straight SEC loss.
Alabama will host South Carolina on Saturday, a week after losing to Vanderbilt just after being ranked as the No. 1 college football team in the country.
Brandon Miller, who finished with 41 points, scored the decisive basket with 0.9 seconds left in OT as SEC-leading Alabama beat South Carolina 78-76.
Auburn secured the No. 1 seed for next week’s SEC tournament after entering the day one game up on Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas.
Jaden Shackelford had 21 points and Jahvon Quinerly scored 20 to lead No. 24 Alabama to a 90-71 victory over South Carolina.
Auburn has now lost three games in a row after losing to South Carolina in Columbia Saturday night, 21-17.
David Spaulding returned an interception 74 yards for a touchdown and Parker White kicked three field goals and South Carolina overcame several mistakes in the second half to hold off Troy 23-14.
