5 CFB Coaches Facing Make-or-Break Seasons in 2026
Five college football coaches enter 2026 under pressure, with their future depending on how the season unfolds and results improve.
Shane Beamer
Florida State’s Mike Norvell and 4 Other Coaches on the Hot Seat
College Football Saturdays are 100 days away. This year, too, we are sure to witness a lot of coaching changes. Few levels of sports are as volatile as modern college football.The leash can be remarkably short. In 2025, Virginia Tech fired Brent Pry on Sept. 14, UCLA dismissed DeShaun Foster that same day, Oklahoma State […] The post Florida State’s Mike Norvell and 4 Other Coaches on the Hot Seat appeared first on HEAVY.
‘Really Tough Schedule’ — Shane Beamer Stares at Darkness As South Carolina Season Is Already Doomed
For South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer, the 2026 season is rapidly beginning to look like a death march. Despite an offseason fueled by a high-profile offensive coordinator hire in Kendal Briles and a roster boasting the most returning offensive production in the conference, the Gamecocks are being buried by the sheer weight of a […]
2027 TE picks South Carolina over UCLA, LSU, Ohio State
South Carolina football continued strengthening its 2027 recruiting class on Friday, with a commitment from three-star tight end Judah Lancaster, who chose the Gamecocks over multiple Power Four programs, including UCLA, Auburn, Ohio State, LSU, Arizona, Vanderbilt, Missouri, and Maryland. Lancaster, a Brentwood Academy (Tennessee) product, stands at 6-foot-4 and weighs between 231 and 240 […] The post 2027 TE picks South Carolina over UCLA, LSU, Ohio State appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘LaNorris Sellers Is Running for His Life’ — Fatal South Carolina Flaw That Could Cost Shane Beamer His Job Revealed
South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers is one of the best returning quarterbacks in college football after he opted against entering the transfer portal or declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft. With Sellers under center, the Gamecocks regressed badly, managing a woeful 4-8 record after being one of the preseason dark horses for the College Football […]
2027 IOL picks South Carolina over Kansas, SMU
South Carolina secured its third commitment in the 2027 recruiting cycle on Monday with Texas offensive lineman Will Endicott pledging to the Gamecocks. The 6-foot-4, 285-290 pound interior lineman from Prosper High School chose South Carolina over multiple programs, after a spring visit to Columbia. Endicott, rated a three-star prospect with an 87 rating by […] The post 2027 IOL picks South Carolina over Kansas, SMU appeared first on ClutchPoints.
South Carolina, LaNorris Sellers lose 4-star WR commit
South Carolina football boosted its offense through future LaNorris Sellers protector Neff Giwa in March. But now the returning quarterback and the Gamecocks lost a future weapon. Wide receiver commit Jaiden Kelly-Murray has reopened his recruitment. The four-star wide receiver confirmed his decision with Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals Monday. His departure becomes a huge College […] The post South Carolina, LaNorris Sellers lose 4-star WR commit appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jon Sumrall Deals Major Blow to Shane Beamer As 2027 Elite CB Flips
Jon Sumrall has injected a sense of urgency and toughness into the Florida program. His staff is continuing recruiting efforts to maintain momentum. Four-star cornerback Aamaury Fountain flipped his commitment from South Carolina to Florida on Saturday. The 2027 class prospect committed to South Carolina on Jan. 2 after Shane Beamer’s program built momentum in […]
‘Don’t Be a Prick’ — Shane Beamer Gets Blunt on South Carolina Recruiting Philosophy
Shane Beamer gets blunt on the South Carolina recruiting philosophy, warning players driven by money to stay away from the team.
“Don’t be a Prick”: Shane Beamer Holds Nothing Back While Stating Gamecocks’ Recruiting Criteria
South Carolina Gamecocks coach Shane Beamer was blunt about the recruiting criteria of his program and the players who focus on money. On Wednesday, Beamer was featured in a video uploaded by sports reporter Trey Wallace on X/Twitter. The tenured tactician was captured during his media availability in the college football offseason. Beamer was asked […]
Shane Beamer Denies Bribing Football Recruit With Shady Deal To Beat Wealthier Programs
The South Carolina football program picked up a commitment from international prospect Neff Giwa over the offseason. Their means of securing his signature were called into question. Reports of potentially shady dealings surfaced amid his recruitment. Shane Beamer has denied the baseless claims. Giwa is an interesting player that’s recently skyrocketed up recruiting boards. A […] The post Shane Beamer Denies Bribing Football Recruit With Shady Deal To Beat Wealthier Programs appeared first on BroBible.
Irish Rugby Star Neff Giwa Ditches Miami and Texas for South Carolina Following Viral Recruitment
Irish rugby star Neff Giwa commits to South Carolina over Miami and Texas, giving Shane Beamer a physically gifted offensive tackle.
South Carolina Football Outbids Miami For 300-Pound Rugby Star Despite Failed Recruiting Ploy
The South Carolina football program picked up a commitment from rugby player Neff Giwa on Sunday. He officially signed with the school over the weekend and intends to compete for a significant role. The Gamecocks had recruiting competition for the future offensive lineman. Despite a failed ploy to box out rivals, Shane Beamer secured his […] The post South Carolina Football Outbids Miami For 300-Pound Rugby Star Despite Failed Recruiting Ploy appeared first on BroBible.