Leftover Hot Dog: Gamecock Mid-week Clippings

USC Football

Feel good story about Boiling Springs QB and University of South Carolina commitment Dylan Thompson...Boiling Springs' Thompson throws heart into ministry
USC AD allows Gamecock CB Whitlock back into the program but Hyman said Whitlock has to be reinstated by the football program and become academically eligible.
Training camp separates the Brinkleys
Clemson, USC and Georgia are all represented in another pro football draft
Former Gamecock Jared Cook has signed a multiyear deal with the Tennessee Titans, the team announced today. "Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the Titans, but The (Nashville) Tennessean reported that it was a four-year deal with a signing bonus around $700,000. The contract also includes rookie minimums of $310,000 in 2009, $395,000 (in 2010), $480,000 (in 2011), and $565,000 (in 2012), according to The Tennessean."
USC recruiting target and everyone elses target Calhoun County offensive lineman Eric Mack makes his way around the college recruiting circuit. I hope Spurrier can land him....
The Ol’ Ball Coach in winter (or maybe just, like, October)
Top 25 Players in the SEC: No. 15 Eric Norwood
Strength of the program...a look at USC's Craig Fitzgerald's weight room.