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Three Players Suspended For Season Opener



Mitchell, Wallace and Hail To Sit Out Louisiana-Lafayette Contest




Aug. 23, 2007
Three players will miss the Gamecocks' season opener for a violation of athletic department policy, University of South Carolina Head Coach Steve Spurrier announced today.
The three players who will be suspended for the opening game are quarterback Blake Mitchell, tailback Bobby Wallace and cornerback Chris Hail. The Gamecocks open the season against the Ragin' Cajuns of Louisiana-Lafayette on Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia.

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Emmanuel Cook Suspended From University



Aug. 24, 2007

As a result of an arrest involving a weapon, University of South Carolina safety Emanuel Cook has been summarily suspended from the University, it was announced today.

Cook, a 5-10, 216-pound sophomore from Riviera Beach, Fla., earned Freshman All-SEC honors in 2006 after tying for third on the team with 47 tackles in 10 games. The Gamecocks open the 2007 season on Sept. 1 when they host Louisiana-Lafayette at 7 p.m. at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia.