Steve Spurrier has had a big job ahead of him recruiting-wise, because as it turns out, if you tell a promising high school player you might be sticking around for the entire time in school, it might hurt you. But he's got a big weekend ahead of him: the inaugural Gamecock Cookout. More on that invite-only recruit event tomorrow.
Here's a few notes and notes just ahead of the weekend:
--The Gamecocks probably weren't thought to have a big chance at Atlanta-area running back Elijah Holyfield despite being in his top ten, but they're still in the running for now.