Back to the South Carolina Gamecocks Newsfeed

How a lingering negative in recruiting vanishes with USC’s new operations center

South Carolina football coach Will Muschamp was standing in the middle of his team’s palatial new operations building when he laid out a primary perk of the $50 million project.

He was at the front of a defensive meeting room, looking up at steep rows of leather seats with the team’s various slogans built into the walls.

“In the recruiting process, you always know as a school and a program the positives and the negatives that you have,” Muschamp said. “The negative we had was a fractured facility. That’s no longer an issue.