The Gamecocks took a 17-14 lead on the same possession after quarterback LaNorris Sellers found Joshua Simon for a 6-yard touchdown. Beamer, unsurprisingly, erupted with emotion after taking the lead.

(Beamer noted that some transfers added last ... The previous transfer group included ace tight end Joshua Simon. This year’s South Carolina portal class is at eight members and growing.

Both teams featured strong pressure defense and it was on display for much of the game. One of the big differences was the ...

He threw a 6-yard TD pass to Joshua Simon in the third quarter for ... South Carolina coach Shane Beamer needed to be restrained from pursuing Illinois coach Bret Bielema during a stoppage in ...

He threw a 6-yard TD pass to Joshua Simon in the third quarter for ... South Carolina coach Shane Beamer needed to be restrained from pursuing Illinois coach Bret Bielema during a stoppage in ...

South Carolina tight end Joshua Simon (6) fumbles while being tackled ... Illinois led South Carolina 7-3. Shane Beamer is the South Carolina Gamecocks football head coach.