Shane Beamer to provide injury update on South Carolina players

South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer announced that he will provide an update on the status of players Dylan Stewart and Jacarrius Peak on September 16, ahead of the Gamecocks' SEC opener against Mississippi State on September 19. Both players have been dealing with injuries, with Stewart recovering from a back issue and Peak having hurt his knee. They returned to full contact practice but did not play in South Carolina's recent win over Towson. Freshman Darius Gray has stepped in as a starter at left tackle in their absence. The team is set to follow SEC protocol for injury reporting, issuing updates throughout the week leading to the game.

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