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Gamecocks starting a season in Atlanta or Orlando? Will Muschamp would be for it

South Carolina football coach Will Muschamp opened things up by directing the scheduling questions to Athletics Director Ray Tanner along with a little compassion.

Tanner and deputy AD Charles Waddell have a big hand in building the Gamecocks’ football schedule, never an easy task.

Then Muschamp dug into a more meaty topic: getting a chance to start the season in Atlanta — or perhaps somewhere else.

“We’re trying to be very aggressive with our scheduling,” Muschamp said at Wednesday’s Spurs Up Tour stop in Columbia. “We are very aggressive in talking with Gary Stokan over in Atlanta as far as having an opportunity to open in Atlanta.