Gamecocks a sleeping giant, or have they just been sleeping?
“A giant has got to have a castle,” Ellis said. “The castle here is kind of small. And we have incredible neighbors.”
He notes that the Atlanta suburbs have more high schools than the entire state of South Carolina.
Yes, Lou Holtz had a smaller recruiting base than when he was at Notre Dame. Steve Spurrier has a smaller recruiting base than he had at Florida.
But let’s compare populations (2009 U.S. census estimates).
South Carolina: 4.56 million.
Alabama: 4.71 million.
Not a big difference.
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10/7/10
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