NCAA Football: 2011 South Carolina Gamecocks Season Preview

The ole ball coach received quite the off-season extension as Spurrier will now receive a guaranteed salary of $2.8 million in 2011, $2.875 million in 2012 and $2.950 million in 2013. Not a bad life eh?
On top of that, his Gameocks won their very first SEC East crown and despite getting blasted by Auburn in the SEC Title Game and losing pretty convincingly against Florida State in the Chick-Fil-A Bowl, the future is looking bright in Columbia.
Returning one of the best running backs and wide receivers will do that to you. Marcus Lattimore and Alshon Jeffrey are two superstars that are primed to breakout for an entire season in the gauntlet known as the SEC. Both give hope to SC fans that they can finally win their very first SEC Championship.Begin Slideshow