North Carolina and South Carolina are opening their football seasons against each other in Charlotte for the third time in nine seasons. Here are some key areas worth noting on South Carolina, coming off an 8-5 season and entering its third year under head coach Shane Beamer, as the 21st-ranked Tar Heels and Gamecocks head into the season opener. (Inside Carolina)
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