Chavis Dawkins knew his window to make the impression on South Carolinian’s football coaches was relatively short.
That’s life with South Carolina’s receiving group, which at this point includes three blue chip players who’ve seen significant time and an All-American candidate. So when the 6-foot-2, 218-pound Byrnes product found himself catching passes from Jake Bentley in the spring, it was something he had to try to take advantage of.
“I’m just trying to show what I can do,” Dawkins said. “When the freshmen come in in fall, coach (Bryan McClendon is) going to give them a chance, which is right.