South Carolina and coach Shane Beamer have agreed to a contract extension through the 2030 season, the university announced Friday. With it comes a pay raise that boosts his salary to $8.15 million in 2025 with a $100,

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is getting a $1.5 million raise after the Gamecocks won their final six regular-season games.

South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer shared the response some SEC fans had to the Bret Bielema incident at the Citrus Bowl.

The University of South Carolina is rewarding Shane Beamer after the Gamecocks’ recent success. On Friday, the South Carolina Board of Trustees approved a contract extension for the Gamecocks’ head football coach that will run through the end 2030 and pay him $8.15 million in 2025 with $100,000 raises in each season that follows.

The Cheez-It Citrus Bowl turned fiery when a sideline incident between Illinois’ Bret Bielema and South Carolina’s Shane Beamer grabbed the spotlight. Late in the third quarter, with the Gamecocks leading 14–10, Illinois' Jaheim Clarke went down with an injury.

Shane Beamer received a significant raise after leading South Carolina to its best regular season in more than a decade.

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or [email protected]. My ballot was one of the three listing Illinois at No, 12, joined by Adam Zucker of CBS and Sean Reider of the Albuquerque (N.M.) Journal.

University of South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer is getting a three-year contract extension that includes a $1.5 million raise.

It's never too early to look ahead to the 2025 college football season, especially since Ohio State's victory against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship officially brought the 2024 campaign to an end this past week.

South Carolina football finished with a 9-4 record and lost in the Citrus Bowl. Here's where early 2025 projections have the Gamecocks ranked.

Two years ago, in January of 2023, Beamer inked a new deal that increased his salary from $2.75 million to $6.125 million. That increase made him the highest paid coach in school history. This latest raise catapults him into the top 20 highest paid coaches in college football, based on USA Today Football's 2024 salary database.

The Gamecocks schedule is riddled with opportunities for revenge as they face three out of the four teams they lost to last season.  After finishing last season