Vicari Swain called to control emotions after penalties against Tennessee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 9:46 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
FootballSouth Carolina defensive back Vicari Swain faced two penalties during the game against Tennessee on October 28, contributing to a Tennessee touchdown. The first incident resulted from a scuffle with Tennessee's Radarious Jackson, and the second was a targeting foul leading to his ejection. Coach Shane Beamer emphasized the need for Swain to manage his emotions better, highlighting the importance of his role on the team. Despite his penalties, Swain is a key player, currently holding the record for the most punt return touchdowns in South Carolina history.
- •Swain received two penalties, including a targeting ejection.
- •South Carolina scored following a penalty against Swain.
- •Swain is the team's career leader in punt return touchdowns.
- •Coach Beamer stressed the need for Swain to play smart.
- •Next game for South Carolina is against Oklahoma.
- 9:46 AMYahoo Sports — 'He's got to play for us:' Gamecocks' Vicari Swain has to stay on field
"Oct. 28—COLUMBIA — The first was a case of retaliation, the assailee unable to hold back when he was tussling with the assailant in the end zone. South Carolina defensive back Vicari Swain and Tennessee wide receiver Radarious Jackson each got flagged for "blow to the head" when Jackson began the scuffle and Swain tried to end it. (Replay showed that Jackson got two shots off before Swain ...
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