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Gamecocks land prized linebacker Sherrod Greene

South Carolina coach Will Muschamp landed one of his most highly acclaimed commitments Sunday night in linebacker Sherrod Greene (6-1, 220) of Rocky Mount, N.C.

Green, an invitee to The Opening earlier this month, chose the Gamecocks from his short list that also included Alabama, Virginia Tech and N.C. State.

Greene visited USC on Saturday for its social gathering of top prospects and came away impressed. After giving it 24 hours of consideration, he concluded Muschamp’s program was best for him.

“It’s the place I felt most comfortable,” Greene said. “Being around all the coaches, I felt like they meant every word they said to me.