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Gamecocks Open 2026 vs Kent State | College Basketball News
South Carolina football kicks off their 2026 season with a high-stakes showdown against Kent State on September 5th at Williams-Brice Stadium, airing on SEC Network — the first meeting between the two schools since 1995, when the Gamecocks crushed them 77-14. With a 34.5-point betting edge and a 98.1% win probability, South Carolina looks poised to dominate, especially with head coach Shane Beamer’s strong opener record. Kent State, led by QB Dru DeShields and All-American returner Da’Realyst Clark, brings momentum from last year’s 5-7 campaign. But don’t sleep on the Gamecocks — their…
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