South Carolina has landed a major addition to its defensive line with the commitment of former Missouri EDGE Jaylen Brown, one of the top-ranked players in the

Two players who USC added to the roster last year — offensive lineman Torricelli Simpkins, who transferred from North Carolina Central, and linebacker Demetrius Knight, who came in from Charlotte — both were late additions in the transfer portal window for the Gamecocks. And both became starters and major contributors.

South Carolina quarterback Robby Ashford has entered the transfer portal. The State confirmed that the redshirt senior — who transferred from Oregon to Auburn in 2022 and then to South Carolina after the 2023 season — is back in the portal for a third time. Matt Zenitz of 247 Sports was the first to report the news.