Back to the South Carolina Gamecocks Newsfeed

He’s South Carolina’s highest rated 2019 offensive lineman. What the coaches see in him

South Carolina Gamecocks football offensive line coach Eric Wolford explains the By

When South Carolina offensive line coach Eric Wolford started talking about Jakai Moore’s skills as a football player, he first started talking about his work on the basketball court.

“He’s obviously a tremendous athlete,” Wolford said. “He’s a guy that can run the court, 300 pounds, 6-foot-6, can legitimately play left tackle.”

Moore was part of a 22-3 team, operating as a solid shot blocker. That was after helping pave the way for a region championship team in football. As a sophomore, he averaged 15 points and 10.