![]() ![]() It certainly wasn’t watered down much because it took a couple good shakes (and bonking him on the head with the cooler) to get the mayo flowing and it was thick as it covered the Gamecocks coach. ![]() Sure enough, after the trophy ceremony, Beamer went over to the mayo bath zone, where 4.5 gallons of “slightly watered down” mayonnaise awaited him. For many, the game itself was just the appetizer, as after teasing us with a mayo cooler on the sidelines a year ago that was only filled with water, both coaches had agreed to take an actual mayo bath if they won. CBS Sports reporter Dennis Dodd was critical of the mayonnaise bath during the Duke’s Mayo Bowl and took it to Twitter. But not everyone was amused and Beamer was sure to call one writer out. The Gamecocks would maintain that advantage the rest of the way, winning 38-21 even as the Heels woke up a bit on offense, giving Shane Beamer a signature win to close out his first season in Columbia, finishing at 7-6 and carrying some positive energy into next season when Spencer Rattler arrives from the transfer portal. Thursday afternoon, Shane Beamer got what every college coach dreams of: a mayonnaise bath. However, there are some very real questions I still have about this team and, at some point, things are going to regress to the mean.South Carolina entered Thursday as two touchdown underdogs to North Carolina in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, but it didn’t take long for them to jump on the Tar Heels, taking an early 18-0 lead. I think Beamer deserves the benefit of the doubt from the last two years that USC is good for an upset or two. To be clear, South Carolina can absolutely go out and win a bunch of games in 2023. ![]() Get through that first stretch at 3-2 or even 2-3 and South Carolina should feel pretty good about how things set up. North Carolina’s Mack Brown and South Carolina’s Shane Beamer both said they agreed to take a mayo bath if their team wins, per The Athletic’ s Nicole Auerbach. The schedule softens up on the back half, but a rocky start may have folks smashing the panic button. Remember, Vegas had the Gamecocks’ over/under around 4 wins before the start of. It’s not hard to see a world South Carolina starts the year 1-4, winning in a reprieve against Furman. South Carolina coach Shane Beamer was the recipient of a mayo bath after the Gamecocks beat North Carolina 38-21 in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. Shane Beamer and South Carolina finished the 2021 season 7-6, thanks to a 38-21 Mayo Bowl victory over UNC. The first-year Gamecocks coach got both, and Duke’s Mayo donated 10,000 to the charity of his choosing, as well. As is tradition, the winning coach got a mayonnaise bath instead of a Gatorade bath to celebrate. The first five weeks include UNC in Charlotte, a trip to Georgia, home against Mississippi State (my pick to surprise in the SEC West) and a trek to Tennessee. I’m not a big mayonnaise guy, Beamer said during his bowl game announcement news conference Sunday night. Beamer’s South Carolina team put on quite a performance, defeating North Carolina 38-21 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer is covered in Dukes Mayonnaise following their 38-21 victory over North Carolina in the Dukes Mayo Bowl on. (AP) South Carolina coach Shane Beamer had a bucket of mayonnaise dumped over his head Thursday, putting a memorable and messy finish on the Gamecocks’ 38-21 victory over. The other reason I have some trepidation saying this is the year the Gamecocks jump out to nine wins - or whatever fans’ success barometer - is the schedule is flat out brutal.
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