Premium content
PREMIUM CONTENT
Published Jul 18, 2020
Intrastate rivalry needs to be preserved even in shortened season
Larry Williams & Paul Strelow
Tigerillustrated.com

In the eyes of more than a few Gamecock fans, surely a rare silver lining of the pandemic is the thought of not having to deal with yet another drubbing at the hands of Clemson.

And even in the minds of some Clemson fans, the gap between the two programs is so large that there's some strong preference for playing Notre Dame over the Gamecocks if it came down to a choice.

Join Tigerillustrated.com subscribers on The West Zone message board!

Beyond all that, let's get down to the fundamentals of this rivalry game being in significant peril:

Subscribe to read more.
Unlock Premium news from the largest network of experts.
Say your piece in exclusive fan communities.
Dominate with stats, athlete data, Rivals250 rankings, and more.
Go Big. Get Premium.Log In