Gamecock Central: Youth runs wild: USC-UCF preview. Scott Hood predicts a 24-13 win for the Gamecocks here.
Post & Courier: For Summerville's Zack Bailey, first start with Gamecocks marks another rapid rise. This is a nice feature on Bailey that includes some quotes from his high school coach. Also, Gamecocks try to work out their issues against beat-up UCF. David Caraviello predicts a 27-17 Gamecock win.
The Big Spur: Tony Morrell gives Five Keys to Victory. The prediction here is a 30-13 Gamecock win.