"Everything we do is about finishing the season strong, and to do that we have to have toughness, discipline and attitude," senior receiver Kenny McKinley said. "Coach went out and got us some great players in recruiting, he brought in great coaches, and there's no reason now that we shouldn't win."
With victories during his tenure over Florida, Georgia and Tennessee, Spurrier said he believes the Gamecocks are nearing the time to take the program to the next level. And he may finally have the talent to do it.
"We need to win the (SEC East) division somewhere along the way," said Spurrier, 63. "That's the next step we need to take, or else if that doesn't happen in about five years, then probably somebody else needs to try to do it because we've got a lot of good players.
