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Gamecocks commit rated one of the top players to come from South Carolina since 2002

The top five players read like royalty in the pantheon of South Carolina high school football: Jadeveon Clowney, DaQuan Bowers, Carlos Dunlap, A.J. Green, Marcus Lattimore.

The sixth, he hasn't written the story of his college career yet, but when he does, it'll be at South Carolina.

Longtime Rivals analyst Mike Farrell ranked the "Top 10 prospects from South Carolina of Rivals era," which runs back to 2002. The aforementioned quintet held the top five spots, up next, current Gamecocks commit Zacch Pickens.

"The jury is still out on how good Pickens can be, but through his junior season, he’s special," Farrell said.