South Carolina Gamecocks
· 2026-07-01
The South Carolina Gamecocks will kick off their 2026 season against Kent State on September 5.
The team's schedule includes nine SEC games, starting with Mississippi State on September 19.
The SEC announced game time windows for all conference games, with exact kickoff times to be announced later.
The Gamecocks will face Alabama on September 26, with a night game time window, and Kentucky on October 3, with a flex game time window.
And the team will also play Tennessee on October 24, with an afternoon game time window.
Coach Shane Beamer is entering his sixth year with the Gamecocks, coming off a 4-8 season.
He returns star quarterback LaNorris Sellers and has several new coaches, including offensive coordinator Kendal Briles.
The Gamecocks' 2026 schedule features a mix of home and away games, including a matchup against Clemson on November 28.
The next game for the South Carolina Gamecocks is against Kent State on September 5, 2026.
The team will look to improve on their 4-8 record from last season, with a strong lineup and new coaching staff.
So the Gamecocks are gearing up for a competitive season, with several key matchups on the horizon.
But the team will need to perform well in their SEC games to make a strong showing in the conference.
The Gamecocks' schedule is set, and now it's time to see how they'll perform on the field.