South Carolina's Steve Spurrier Retiring, Effective Immediately
By Kyle Koster
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier is retiring, according to multiple reports.
Steve Spurrier informed his team tonight that he is retiring and that an interim coach will be named Tuesday, according to a source
— Josh Kendall (@JoshTheAthletic) October 13, 2015
The Gamecocks are off to a 2-4 start this year. Speculation that the end was near for the 7o-year-old coach has gained steam with the team’s struggles since three consecutive 11-win seasons from 2011-2013.
Spurrier has compiled a 228-89 collegiate record with Duke, Florida and South Carolina. He won the 1996 national title with the Gators in addition to six SEC championships.
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