8. Connor Shaw, South Carolina: The Head Ball Coach knows what he has in Marcus Lattimore, particularly if Lattimore is all the way back from his knee surgery. That means the Gamecocks are going to do what they do best, which is run the ball. Shaw has worked hard on being a more effective passer from the pocket. He was lights out in the final three games last season. But the reality is that he’s probably not going to throw it enough in 2012 to get to 3,000 yards. (more)