South Carolina Gamecocks Depth Chart

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SEC2-0 (2026)#14 Recruiting69% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Sep 16, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 16
    91
    LaNorris SellersRS JR
    Starter
  2. 12
    68
    Cutter WoodsRS FR
  3. 15
    66
    Lucian Anderson IIIRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
RB
  1. 28
    85
    Matt FullerRS SO
    Starter
  2. 10
    81
    Christian ClarkRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 22
    62
    Jawarn HowellRS JR/TR
WR-X
  1. 1
    91
    Nitro TuggleJR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 6
    79
    Donovan MurphSO
  3. 13
    62
    Malik ClarkRS FR
WR-Z
  1. 8
    91
    Nyck HarborSR
    Starter
  2. 83
    82
    DJ BlackRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 7
    73
    Jordon GidronRS FR
SLOT
  1. 3
    77
    Mazeo Bennett Jr.JR
    Starter
  2. 23
    68
    Sequel PattersonFR
  3. 84
    67
    Charly MullalyRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
TE
  1. 87
    78
    Brady HuntGR/TR
    Starter
  2. 5
    67
    Mike TylerSO
  3. 44
    60
    Maurice Brown IISR
LT
  1. 72
    85
    Shed Sarratt Jr.SO
    Starter
  2. 78
    74
    Seth SmithRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 76
    62
    Zyon GuilesFR
LG
  1. 52
    85
    Hank PurvisJR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 51
    78
    Ebubedike NnabugwuRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
C
  1. 50
    85
    Carter MillerRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 62
    68
    Nolan HayRS SR/TR
RG
  1. 69
    85
    Emmanuel Kojo PokuRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 55
    79
    Adedamola AjidahunRS FR
  3. 58
    73
    Markee AndersonRS JR
RT
  1. 75
    80
    Dayne ArnettRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 77
    68
    Darius GrayFR
  3. 79
    68
    Armando NievesRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER

Next game kickoff time

South Carolina Gamecocks plays Mississippi State at home on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 04:15 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachShane Beamersince 2021
Offensive CoordinatorKendal Briles
Defensive CoordinatorClayton White

What's Next

Who do they play next?vs Mississippi State · Sat, Sep 19 · 04:15 PM ETWho's starting at QB?LaNorris Sellers — starting quarterback for South CarolinaHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for South Carolina
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    Team Analysis
    WHY #17 IN WS POWER

    2025 SP+: 16.7

    85%

    Roster talent: 89th percentile

    7%

    Recruiting class: #14 national

    6%

    Returning production: 69%

    2%

    Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

    Portal

    16 adds in two-deep · avg 84 OVR · top add: C. Herring (DE, 92, from Tennessee)

    Camp battles to watch3
    Coach South CarolinaTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

    Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Data from public sources

    Who starts for South Carolina?

    South Carolina Gamecocks starting lineup

    LaNorris Sellers is the projected starting quarterback for South Carolina as of September 16, 2026. Cutter Woods is listed second.

    South Carolina also projects Matt Fuller at running back, Nitro Tuggle at wide receiver and Brady Hunt at tight end.

    The full South Carolina Gamecocks two-deep was last updated September 16, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

    LaNorris Sellers · QBMatt Fuller · RBNitro Tuggle · WR-XBrady Hunt · TE

    Common questions

    Who is South Carolina's starting quarterback?
    LaNorris Sellers is the projected starting quarterback for South Carolina as of September 16, 2026. Cutter Woods is listed second.
    Who starts at running back for South Carolina?
    Matt Fuller is the projected starter at running back for South Carolina, with Christian Clark listed second.
    Who starts at wide receiver for South Carolina?
    Nitro Tuggle is the projected starter at wide receiver for South Carolina, with Donovan Murph listed second.
    Who starts at tight end for South Carolina?
    Brady Hunt is the projected starter at tight end for South Carolina, with Mike Tyler listed second.
    When was the South Carolina Gamecocks depth chart last updated?
    The South Carolina Gamecocks depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 16, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
    What was South Carolina's record last season?
    South Carolina Gamecocks finished 4-8 (1-7 in SEC play).
    When does South Carolina Gamecocks play next?
    South Carolina Gamecocks plays Mississippi State at home on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 04:15 PM ET.

    Full South Carolina roster

    Every player on the South Carolina Gamecocks depth chart, by position.

    Offense

    WR: Nitro Tuggle, Donovan Murph, Malik Clark

    WR: Nyck Harbor, DJ Black, Jordon Gidron

    WR: Mazeo Bennett Jr., Sequel Patterson, Charly Mullaly

    LT: Shed Sarratt Jr., Seth Smith, Zyon Guiles

    LG: Hank Purvis, Ebubedike Nnabugwu

    C: Carter Miller, Nolan Hay

    RG: Emmanuel Kojo Poku, Adedamola Ajidahun, Markee Anderson

    RT: Dayne Arnett, Darius Gray, Armando Nieves

    TE: Brady Hunt, Mike Tyler, Maurice Brown II, Max Drag

    QB: LaNorris Sellers, Cutter Woods, Lucian Anderson III, Landon Duckworth

    RB: Matt Fuller, Christian Clark, Jawarn Howell, Isaiah Augustave

    Defense

    DE: Caleb Herring, Jaquavious Dodd, Drew Collins, George Wilson Jr.

    DT: Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy, Kelby Collins, Noah Clark, Christian Ingram

    DT: Troy Pikes, Tomiwa Durojaiye, Jordan Thomas

    DE: Anthony Addison, Drew Collins, Julian Walker, Kobby Sakyi-Prah

    WLB: Justin Okoronkwo, Jamian Risher Jr., A.J. Holloway

    MLB: Fred Johnson, Shawn Murphy, Donovan Darden, Josh Smith

    CB: Vicari Swain, Damarcus Leach, Jalewis Solomon

    SS: David Bucey, J'Zavien Currence, Kelvin Hunter

    FS: Peyton Williams, Kendall Daniels Jr.

    CB: Judge Collier, Ethan Johnson, Kosci Barnes

    NB: Quay'sheed Scott, Gerald Kilgore, Jaquel Holman

    Special Teams

    PT: Mason Love, Max Kelley

    PK: Max Kelley, Malik Orsan, Upton Bellenfant

    KO: Max Kelley, Malik Orsan, Upton Bellenfant

    LS: Emmet Rhoades, Kyler Farrow, Gunnar Yocum

    H: Mason Love, Max Kelley

    PR: Vicari Swain

    KR: Nyck Harbor, Jaquel Holman