Deebo Samuel won’t play Monday when the South Carolina football team faces Michigan in the Outback Bowl. But the dynamic play-making receiver is making a mark of sorts as the Gamecocks prepare in Florida.
The junior is around, with the team, helping out. On Friday, he was on the field at USC’s practice at Jesuit High School, doing things such as helping teammate Shi Smith stretch out.
“He’s always kind of giving a little insight of what he thinks or just helping Shi out,” quarterback Jake Bentley said. “Them two are like brothers. It really just helps him out a lot.