Cocky arrives before South Carolina’s game against Clemson at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Sam Wolfe Special To The State The University of South Carolina’s ...

When the bird appears, you know it’s time to play. If you’ve ever attended a University of South Carolina football game at Williams-Brice Stadium, you undoubtedly know that the pregame festivities — ...

Cocky, the University of South Carolina Gamecocks mascot, emerges from the roof of a train before the team plays Vanderbilt at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Joshua Boucher ...

College football in 2025-26 will again center on the biggest brands in the sport. Ohio State, Michigan, Alabama, Texas, Clemson, Georgia, Oregon, North Carolina, and others will draw attention because ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ross Ramsey enjoys spending time with fellow alums at Michigan State football tailgates. These aren’t just any old former Spartans, though. They were Sparty himself – ...

Cocky, the University of South Carolina’s beloved mascot, has changed his entrance method at USC football games in the last couple years. Graphic by Tracy Glantz, file photos When the bird appears, ...