South Carolina bowl practice photos: Dec. 27

South Carolina football was back on the practice field Tuesday morning.
While it wasn’t as cold as Monday’s early-morning practice, the Gamecocks did practice in a bit of a chill while preparing for the Gator Bowl Friday (3:30 p.m., ESPN).
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GamecockCentral was there snapping photos, and here are some of the best ones from the 20 minutes open to the media.
Tuesday, Dec. 27
The Gamecocks will again practice at 10:25 a.m. with the first three periods open to the media as well. That will span about 20 minutes of practice.
Defensive players will meet with the media after practice Tuesday to preview the bowl game and speak about the challenges Notre Dame’s offense presents.
There is a spouses luncheon at noon Tuesday with multiple player events later that afternoon. The players will have an outing at Naval Station Mayport after practice then have a team service event at the Sawgrass Marriott Resort before dinner.
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Wednesday, Dec. 28
South Carolina’s final big practice will start at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday and will be closed to the media. Requested offensive players will be available for interviews after practice to speak about the bowl and what’s next for the program.
The players will also have a team outing at Top Golf in the early afternoon. That is the only thing on the schedule after practice, according to South Carolina.
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Thursday, Dec. 29
Thursday is the big media day of the entire bowl week with the Gamecocks participating in the traditional press conference at 11 a.m.
Before that, though, the team will go to a local zoo for a team outing.
For the press conference, Beamer and four of the team’s five captains will meet with the media. The only captain who won’t is Zacch Pickens, who is not playing in the bowl game. Eric Douglas, Jovaughn Gwyn, Brad Johnson and Spencer Rattler will all be available to the media.
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The team will have a Dream Team visit after the press conference and then have the final practice of the season later in the day.
Practice starts at 2:35 p.m. and will be closed to the media with no availability afterward.
There will be a pep rally at the Beach Seawalk Pavilion at 6:30 p.m. There is also a Patrick Davis concert following that at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and it will be at the Florida Theatre.