Back to the South Carolina Gamecocks Newsfeed

Will Muschamp defends rivalry games, wants to see Texas play Texas A&M

Related Topics: Will Muschamp, Texas, College rivalry

South Carolina’s Will Muschamp has heard the rumblings from one of his old coaching haunts, Auburn, about factions of the Tigers’ fan base wanting the school to switch divisions. Muschamp was asked about the possibility when he met with the media on Tuesday at the SEC spring meetings in Destin, FL.

“Geographically, I think obviously it would make more sense,” Muschamp said. “But, one of the things our league is trying to protect, is some of the great rivalries that we do have.

“Unfortunately we’ve gotten away from those rivalries. Auburn-Florida is a great rivalry.