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South Carolina football: Will Muschamp era over at South Carolina

Head coach Will Muschamp of the South Carolina Gamecocks. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

South Carolina football has fired Will Muschamp.

Late Sunday night, reports began to surface of Will Muschamp being let go by the South Carolina football program. The news came just a day after the Gamecocks’ third straight loss, a 59-42 defeat at the hands of Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss. Here is a statement from South Carolina athletic director Ray Tanner.

“After a thorough assessment of our football program, we have decided to make a change with the head football coach.