South Carolina releases depth chart for opener with North Carolina

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South Carolina HC Shane Beamer (Chris Gillespie | GamecockCentral.com)

South Carolina football released its first official depth chart of the season on Monday afternoon as the Gamecocks prepare to open the season with North Carolina in Charlotte on Saturday night.

Check out the two-deep below or click here to view it in PDF form.

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South Carolina Offense

Quarterback

Spencer Rattler
Luke Doty

Running back

Dakereon Joyner
Juju McDowell

Wide receiver

Outside WR
Juice Wells
Nyck Harbor

Outside WR
Xavier Legette
O’Mega Blake

Slot WR
Ahmarean Brown
Eddie Lewis

Offensive line

OT
Sidney Fugar
OR
Jaxon Hughes

OG
Nick Gargiulo
Markee Anderson

C
Vershon Lee
Grayson Mains

OG
Jakai Moore
Trai Jones

OT
Cason Henry
OR
Tyshawn Wannamaker

Tight end

TE
Trey Knox
Nick Elksnis

TE
Josh Simon
Nick Elksnis

South Carolina Defense

Defensive Line

DE
Tyreek Johnson
OR
Jatius Geer
OR
Terrell Dawkins

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DT
Tonka Hemingway
TJ Sanders

DT
Alex Huntley
Nick Barrett

EDGE
Jordan Strachan
OR
Bryan Thomas Jr.
OR
Desmond Umeozulu

Linebacker

MIKE
Stone Blanton
Pup Howard

WILL
Debo Williams
Mo Kaba

Secondary

NICK
Keenan Nelson Jr.
David Spaulding

CB
Marcellas Dial
Emory Floyd

SS
Nick Emmanwori
King-Demenian Ford

FS
DQ Smith
Jalon Kilgore

CB
O’Donnell Fortune
Judge Collier

South Carolina Specialists

PK
Mitch Jeter
Alex Herrera

P
Kai Kroeger
Alex Herrera

LSN
Hunter Rogers
Cole Rasmussen

H
Kai Kroeger
William Joyce

KOR
Xavier Legette
Dakereon Joyner
OR
Juju McDowell

PR
Ahmarean Brown
Eddie Lewis

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