- Yes, Tiny Richardson is looking forward to matching up against Jadeveon Clowney again this year and avenging the one play during which Clowney got the best of him last year.
- But the coaching staff and the rest of the o-line is harping on the fact that the Gamecocks' entire defensive line is pretty darn good.
- Speaking of pretty darn good, QB Connor Shaw qualifies even though he's a bit under the radar. He's even earned praise from Steve Spurrier, who said Shaw's play against Arkansas was "exceptional." Yes, Spurrier actually said that about one of his quarterbacks.
- Marlin Lane is expected to return Saturday. Curt Maggitt is indeed expected to redshirt. Devrin Young is back at practice, but he's in a green jersey, and JaRon Toney and Malik Foreman are listed as the kick returnersthis week.
- If you missed it, our statsy preview calculator spit out a 35-28 win for the Gamecocks.
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Hey, it's Jadeveon Clowney. But it's not just Clowney, it's his clan. And Connor Shaw, who's earned rare praise from Steve Spurrier, hater of quarterbacks. This and more in today's Talking Points.