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Connow Shaw and Marco Rubio, a match made for South Carolina votes

At least one Presidential candidate knows how to get the Gamecocks fired up.

Marco Rubio's attempt to appeal to South Carolina voters ahead of Saturday's Republican primary reached the realm of college football this week. The Florida Senator has paired with "USC football legend" Connor Shaw for an endorsement.

Inbox: Senator Mike Lee to campaign with Rubio in South Carolina pic.twitter.com/1oZ2V0FZN4

— Mallory Shelbourne (@MalShelbourne) February 17, 2016

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Shaw, now a quarterback for the Browns, was scheduled to speak at Rubio's rally in Chapin, S.