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Gamecocks Fall Short in Citrus Bowl, End Season 9-4

1/17/2025

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In a nail-biting Citrus Bowl, South Carolina's football team fell short against Illinois, losing 21-17 after holding a lead in the fourth quarter. Head coach Shane Beamer lauded new offensive coordinator Mike Shula for his contributions. Despite the loss, the Gamecocks wrapped up a commendable 9-4 season, thanks to standout transfer players.

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In a nail-biting Citrus Bowl, South Carolina's football team fell short against Illinois, losing 21-17 after holding a lead in the fourth quarter. Head coach Shane Beamer lauded new offensive coordinator Mike Shula for his contributions. Despite the loss, the Gamecocks wrapped up a commendable 9-4 season, thanks to standout transfer players.