COLUMBIA — At first blush, the schedule shapes up as a favorable one. Just four true road games, a new cross-divisional opponent coming off its worst season in five years, and three consecutive contests at Williams-Brice Stadium to close the season. Indeed, South Carolina’s football slate sets up very well for a Gamecocks team trying to rebound — if USC doesn’t stumble out of the gate.
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It’s been a long time since two games to open the season have loomed as large as the Gamecocks’ first pair of contests to begin the 2015 campaign.