South Carolina’s Bryan McClendon doesn’t have long to make his case.
The Gamecocks wide receiver coach moved from co-offensive coordinator to lead play-caller with the departure of Kurt Roper, and he’s got a small window, 27 days, to make an impression in what head coach Will Muschamp called “a long interview.”
So what would McClendon have to show leading up to and in the Outback Bowl against Michigan to earn the job full-time.
“Organizing practice, organizing meetings, command with the team, command with the staff,” Muschamp said. “Obviously the preparation of the game and production of the game.