STEVE SPURRIER'S SUCCESSOR AT SOUTH CAROLINA HAS A TALL ORDER AHEAD, AND WE EXAMINE THE METRICS FOR SUCCESS
Now that former South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier has put to rest lingering rumors about his future, announcing his retirement after 10-1/2 seasons in Columbia and more than 50 years as one of the sport's most indelible characters, the search for a successor has begun.
Spurrier leaves South Carolina as the program's all-time winningest coach, the only coach to lead the team to a SEC division title, and the boldest name in an otherwise mostly-undistinguished history.