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Shane Beamer’s opening statement following OT loss to No. 24 Kentucky
- On Oct. 3, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer watched the Gamecocks fall 35-34 in overtime against Kentucky, marking their third consecutive defeat and dropping their record to 2-3 overall.
- Instead of attempting a 40-yard field goal with 9:36 remaining, Beamer chose to go for it on fourth-and-2; Quarterback LaNorris Sellers fumbled, allowing Kentucky to take possession.
- Defending his team's culture, Beamer praised players for battling through adversity despite negativity this week, stating, "I'm sorry that I didn't do a better job for them."
- If the university were to fire Beamer before South Carolina plays Florida on Oct. 10, his buyout would be around $24 million. Beamer remains focused on turning the program around.
- Beamer emphasized the need for his team to "get right back to work" as they prepare for a trip to Gainesville, aiming to secure a victory before their upcoming off week.
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