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Gamecock Sports Preview

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Get Exclusive Access to Gamecock Sports

Get closer to the action before the season kicks off.

This insider experience provides early access to insights from Gamecock Athletics coaches about the 2026 season, all hosted by Gamecock legend Connor Shaw.

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The Inside Scoop from your Favorite Carolina Coaches

  • Complimentary food and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Cash bar with a curated selection of beer, wine and spirits
  • Performance from the USC Dance Team and Coquettes
  • Fireside chat interviews with USC coaches and Athletics Director Jeremiah Donati
  • Plenty of free swag and giveaways

Emcee: Connor Shaw '14

Connor Shaw, husband to Molly and father to four children, is the University of South Carolina’s all-time winningest quarterback. As a former Gamecock quarterback, Shaw led Carolina to a 27-5 record, including a 17-0 record at Williams-Brice Stadium. His 74 total TD’s is the most in school history.

He was inducted into the University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame as a member of the 2021 class.

Shaw played 4 years in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears. Since his playing days, Connor founded “Shaw Camps” to host youth skills camps in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club throughout South Carolina. Connor also serves as the area vice president for Gallagher insurance.

Shaw is a proud Life Member and friend of the Alumni Association, and was recently named to the Gamecock35 class of 2026.

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Gear up for Gameday

Show your Gamecock pride where it counts — at the tailgate, in the stands and everywhere in between. Our exclusive Beat T-shirts are your official gameday outfit for USC’s home SEC matchups and the Palmetto Bowl. Grab yours and let every opponent know it’s a great day to be a South Carolina Gamecock.

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View photos from last year’s GSP on our Flickr page!

Leave Your Legacy

Get your own personalized brick on the historic Horseshoe and permanently make your mark on campus. It’s truly the way to say Forever to Thee.