{
  "id": 13596371,
  "title": "South Carolina trolled Florida with the perfect team meal menu item",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/south-carolina-trolled-florida-with-the-perfect-team-meal-menu-item",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T00:48:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/south-carolina-trolled-florida-perfect-004813172.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "South Carolina Football silenced their critics after ending their eight-game losing streak against SEC opponents with a 38-19 victory over ranked Florida in a road game at the Swamp. The Gamecocks' dominance was evident in the trenches, mirroring Missouri's performance in the previous match. However, the celebration wasn't solely about the win; South Carolina's social media team took it a step further by posting a video of the team's Friday night dinner. The menu featured smoked alligator, a dish that served as a tongue-in-cheek prediction of the forthcoming battle. The post read, \"Shoutout to our nutrition team 😏.\" This playful jab at Florida, which has been struggling under first-year coach Jon Sumrall, came at a crucial time. The Gators had recently surged into the top 10 after an upset win over Ole Miss but have since dropped two games, suffering a combined 83-36 defeat. South Carolina's win provided a much-needed boost, helping them return to .500 and secure their first conference victory of the season under Beamer, whose future was uncertain prior to this outcome.",
  "summary": "The Gamecocks rubbed salt in the wound after beating the Gators on Saturday, posting a team feast of alligator on social media.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "5-star point guard GG Banks picks South Carolina, Dawn Staley over Texas, LSU",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/5-star-point-guard-gg-banks-picks-south-carolina-dawn-staley-over",
        "published": "2026-10-10T17:58:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}