Scout’s Notebook: Georgia@South Carolina
The following is a player analysis of the South Carolina Gamecocks during their impressive 17-6 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs in Week Two of the college football season.
Unlike a lot of his past Florida teams, coach Steve Spurrier’s current squad is making its mark as a physical team that’s ramming the ball down people’s throats in the ground game. His punishing defense has also chipped in by limiting opponents to 19 points so far.
Freshman wasting no time
After scoring two touchdowns in his first game against Southern Mississippi, running back Marcus Lattimore was even more scintillating in his 182-yard, two touchdown effort this past Saturday.
The rugged power runner didn’t find any creases in his first few carries, but was still able to use his instincts and fall forward to gain two yards on one play and limit the damage with a minimal loss on