South Carolina football finished and revealed its schedule of 15 practice sessions for the 2021 spring camp on Friday afternoon. Gamecocks will do their first training under the command of the first year’s head coach Shane Beamer on March 20. No training will be open to the public, but some training will be open to members of the media if the training is outdoors.
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Practice dates are March 20, 23, 25, 27 and 29; and April 1, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22 and 24. All dates are subject to change. Gamecocks are scheduled to play twice before the spring game. Friendly matches are scheduled for Saturday, April 10 and Saturday, April 17. The friendly matches on April 10 will take place on the practice grounds. The fight on April 17 will take place at the Williams-Brice Stadium.
The annual Garnet & Black Spring game is scheduled for Saturday, April 24th. Media participation will be limited with protocols similar to those implemented in the fall of 2020. More information about the spring game will be announced at a later date.
Todd Ellis will present “Carolina Calls with Shane Beamer” on Wednesday, April 21st. The hour-long program will air live from Home Team BBQ at Five Points at the flagship Gamecocks station, WNKT-FM (107.5) and over the Internet at GamecocksOnline.com, starting at 19h.
Spring practice and media availability schedule
Thursday, March 18 – Beamer Zoom Press Conference (1pm)
Friday, March 19 – No media available
Saturday, March 20 – Practice # 1 – Open to the media for stretching and the first 3 periods (9:25 am)
Sunday, March 21 – day off
Sunday, March 21 – free day; No media availability
Monday, March 22 – Defensive players Zoom Press conference
Tuesday, March 23 – practice # 2; Combine Invites Zoom Press Conference
Wednesday, March 24 – Pro Timing Day (1 pm); No media availability
Thursday, March 25 – practice # 3; Beamer Zoom press conference (noon)
Friday, March 26 – Offensive players Zoom Press conference
Saturday, March 27 – practice # 4; No media availability
Sunday, March 28 – free day; No media availability
Monday, March 29 – training # 5; Press conference of Satterfield and White Zoom
Tuesday, March 30 – wellness holiday
Wednesday, March 31 – Defensive players Zoom Press conference
Thursday, April 1 – Training # 6 – Open to the media for stretching and the first 3 periods (9:25 am); Beamer Zoom press conference (noon)
Friday, April 2 – Offensive players Zoom Press conference
Sunday, April 4 – Easter – Free day; No media availability
Monday, April 5 – No media available
Tuesday, April 6 – practice # 7; Adkins and Lindsey Zoom press conference
Wednesday, April 7 – Defensive players Zoom Press conference
Thursday, April 8 – training # 8; Press conference Stepp and Gray Zoom
Friday, April 9 – Offensive players Zoom Press conference
Saturday, April 10 – training # 9 – Scrimmage # 1; Beamer Zoom press conference (11:30 am)
Sunday, April 11 – Day off; No media availability
Monday, April 12 – Defensive players Zoom Press conference
Tuesday, April 13 – practice # 10; Press conference by Kimrey and Peterson Zoom
Wednesday, April 14 – Offensive players Zoom Press conference
Thursday, April 15 – Training # 11 – Open to the media for stretching and the first 3 periods (9:25 am); Press conference of Hardesty and Lembo
Friday, April 16 – No media available
Saturday, April 17 – Training # 12 – Scrimmage # 2 – Williams-Brice Stadium – Open to the media for stretching and the first 3 periods (8:40 am); Beamer Zoom press conference (11:30 am)
Sunday, April 18 – Day off; No media availability
Monday, April 19 – No media available
Tuesday, April 20 – practice # 13; Press conference of Satterfield and White Zoom
Wednesday, April 21 – welfare holiday; No media availability
Thursday, April 22 – practice # 14; No media availability
Friday, April 23 – No media available
Saturday, April 24 – Garnet & Black Spring Game (14h); Beamer and players Zoom Press conference