The South Carolina football schedule is a gauntlet every season. Year after year, the Gamecocks play a full SEC slate and the rival Clemson Tigers. Many years, USC also plays against another quality opponent,
Virginia Tech freshman Tyler Johnson (10) puts up a shot in his team's January win at California as Ola-Joseph guards him. Tech and Cal will meet again in the ACC Tournament. In January, the Virginia Tech men's basketball team headed to the West Coast to play ACC Newcomers California and Stanford.
For the fourth straight week, the Clemson Tigers are on the move up the AP Top 25. Clemson (24-5, 16-2 ACC) jumped two spots to No. 11 in this week's poll on Monday, after setting a single-season program record for conference wins last week.