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1 Rico McWilliams![]()
04/06/2013 Gamecocks Scrimmage on Saturday MorningMike Davis Makes Case for Starting Role 03/04/2013 Gamecocks Open Spring Drills TuesdayGarnet & Black Spring Game Set for April 13 01/19/2013 Video - Football Team Recognized at Halftime on Saturday12/02/2012 Video - Football Team Recognized on Sunday08/06/2012 Gamecocks Work Out Monday MorningPractice Number 4 Held August 6 Redshirt freshman cornerback who sat out the spring as he continues to rehab from a knee injury suffered early in fall camp 2012... hopes to be at full strength this fall, one full year removed from the injury... listed on the second team entering the fall. 2012: Suffered a season-ending left knee injury during the second practice of the preseason... underwent surgery in mid-August. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned AAAA first-team all-state honors at Lovejoy High in Hampton, Ga. as a senior, graduating in 2012... coached by Al Hughes... helped his team to a 14-1 record as a senior and a spot in the state title game and was 24-2 over his last two seasons... named to the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl... named to the AJC All-Area team... logged 40 tackles and two interceptions, along with 12 receptions for 301 yards as a senior... had 35 tackles and two picks as a junior... named one of Clayton Country's "Fantastic Four" prior to his senior season... played wide receiver early in his career before moving to cornerback... a three-star prospect, the state's 30th-best player and the nation's 26th-best cornerback according to Rivals.com... rated a three-star prospect and the nation's 28th-best cornerback by Scout.com... a three-star recruit, the country's 89th-best cornerback and the state's 91st-best player according to ESPN.com... a three-star recruit, the nation's 62nd-best cornerback and the 71st-best player in the state by 247Sports.com... selected Carolina over 16 other offers. PERSONAL: Rico McWilliams was born July 31, 1993... is undecided on his major field of study. |