GamecockCentral's annual exclusive pre-spring sitdown with South Carolina coach Shane Beamer: Content list

Each January or February since Shane Beamer arrived at South Carolina, GamecockCentral’s Chris Clark and Wes Mitchell have sat down with the Gamecocks’ head coach for an exclusive wide-ranging chat about the program.
The stories are posted on GC exclusively for GamecockCentral subscribers.
Below is a running list of this year’s content from the Beamer interview which will be updated as new content is posted.
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Four important takeaways from our sitdown with Shane Beamer
What stood out the most during our wide-ranging chat?
The biggest change to South Carolina’s offense in 2025?
One of the biggest advantages to South Carolina promoting Mike Shula to offensive coordinator is that the Gamecocks won’t have to make wholesale changes to their offensive scheme in LaNorris Sellers’ second season as starter. But there will be tweaks.
Shane Beamer reveals Gamecocks’ mantra for 2025 season
The offseason has a different feel this year for Shane Beamer. It’s a significant change from the aftermath of a disappointing 5-7 campaign in 2023. South Carolina is coming off a 9-3 season that featured a seven-game winning streak and a road win over rival Clemson.
Don’t forget about special teams in 2025
Special teams have always been important to South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer. Heading into the 2025 season, there are some questions facing the Gamecocks in this critical phase of the game.
Top 10
- 1New
Top 25 College QBs
Ranking best '25 signal callers
- 2
Top 25 Defensive Lines
Ranking the best for 2025
- 3
Big Ten Football
Predicting 1st loss for each team
- 4Hot
College Football Playoff
Ranking Top 32 teams for 2025
- 5Trending
Tim Brando
Ranks Top 15 CFB teams for 2025
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What does he think of college ‘GM’ model?
College football programs nationwide seem to be racing to hire “General Manager” positions as revenue sharing could be set to enter the arena this summer. When asked if he has considered such a role, Shane Beamer had a point to make.
Which players could be leaders for South Carolina in 2025?
Heading into the 2025 season, the only returning permanent captain from last year’s record-setting South Carolina football team is LaNorris Sellers.
Why Sterling Lucas, Torrian Gray received new titles
Two of South Carolina’s most highly regarded assistant coaches added new titles to their bios this offseason when Sterling Lucas was promoted to run game coordinator and Torrian Gray to passing game coordinator for the Gamecocks defense.