The South Carolina football team on Thursday released its 2018 preseason practice schedule.
The Gamecocks report on Thursday, Aug. 2, with the first practice set for Friday, Aug. 3.
Fan Appreciation Day is 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Jerri and Steve Spurrier indoor practice facility.
No practices are open to the public, according to USC, “dueto limited sideline space at the practice fields to accommodate a large crowd andwith Williams-Brice Stadium unavailable for a time period both before and afterthe Beyonce and Jay-Z concert.” That concert is set for Aug. 21.