The tight end group could be the key to helping out the Gamecocks' offense
August 03, 2023
South Carolina tight ends coach Jody Wright. feeling good about this year's group of tight ends. Nate Adkins was the lone healthy tight end entering the Gator Bowl against Notre Dame. Jaheim Bell, Austin Stogner, and Traveon Kenion had entered the transfer portal. Walk-on Jesse Sanders was sidelined with an injury before eventually medically retiring from football. Now? Things look a little more plentiful. Adkins is gone, but the Gamecocks added transfers Trey Knox (Arkansas), Joshua Simon (Western Kentucky), and Nick Elksnis (Florida) over the offseason. Freshmen Connor Cox and Reid Mikeska are both in the fold. What was once a position on life support feels like it could be the key to unlocking South Carolina’s offense in 2023. (READ)
August 03, 2023
South Carolina tight ends coach Jody Wright. feeling good about this year's group of tight ends. Nate Adkins was the lone healthy tight end entering the Gator Bowl against Notre Dame. Jaheim Bell, Austin Stogner, and Traveon Kenion had entered the transfer portal. Walk-on Jesse Sanders was sidelined with an injury before eventually medically retiring from football. Now? Things look a little more plentiful. Adkins is gone, but the Gamecocks added transfers Trey Knox (Arkansas), Joshua Simon (Western Kentucky), and Nick Elksnis (Florida) over the offseason. Freshmen Connor Cox and Reid Mikeska are both in the fold. What was once a position on life support feels like it could be the key to unlocking South Carolina’s offense in 2023. (READ)