Fansided · Nov 21, 2017
Gamecock Killers: Clemson football’s Rod Gardner
Clemson football’s Rod Gardner became part of a group known as the “Gamecock killers” with an unbelievable catch to push the Tigers past South Carolina.
It’s simply known as “The Catch, Part II.”
Every day this week, as we head into the matchup with in-state rival South Carolina, we will have a feature on a “Gamecock killer.”
A “Gamecock killer” is a special kind of Clemson football player.
These particular athletes, no matter how their respective teams performed, remain an integral part of the folklore that resinates within the rivalry forever.