Kickoff time set for Gamecocks' game at Oklahoma

Oct. 19—COLUMBIA — South Carolina will kick off against Oklahoma at 4:15 p.m. on Oct. 31 in Norman, Okla. The game will be broadcast on the SEC Network, the Southeastern Conference announced on Monday.It will be the third game in the series with a split over the first two. The Gamecocks won the first in 2024, 35-9 in Norman. The Sooners returned the favor last year in Columbia, winning 26-7.USC (3-3, 1-3 SEC) was on a bye week last week and hosts No. 11 Tennessee this week. Oklahoma (3-3, 1-2) fell to Kentucky last week and is at Mississippi State this week.It will be another return to familiar grounds for USC coach Shane Beamer, who served at Oklahoma from 2018-20 before accepting his first head coaching job with the Gamecocks. It's also a familiar opponent, as Oklahoma coach Brent Venables was a Clemson assistant from 2012-21.Follow David Cloninger on X @DCPandC. Want the latest updates on Gamecock athletics sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to Gamecocks Now!