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Report: USC-Marshall game status in the air as discussions continue, Florence looms

It remains to be determined as to if South Carolina plays a football game Saturday.

The Gamecocks, as of Wednesday, are still scheduled for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff with Marshall at Williams-Brice Stadium. With the increasing threat of Hurricane Florence, however, the game’s status is being discussed.

Grant Traylor, who covers Marshall for The (Huntington, W.Va.) Herald Dispatch, reported Wednesday that USC athletic director Ray Tanner was scheduled to meet with officials Wednesday afternoon. The meeting, Traylor reported, “could decide the contest’s status.”

“While a decision may come on Wednesday, it is not expected any later than early Thursday, given that Marshall is scheduled to travel to Columbia, S.