{
  "id": 7936720,
  "title": "South Carolina football news: Dylan Stewart, Jacarrius Peak trending up for Mississippi State clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/south-carolina-football-news-dylan-stewart-jacarrius-peak-trending-up",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T03:09:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
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    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/south-carolina-football-news-dylan-030925112.html"
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  "account": "South Carolina football players Dylan Stewart and Jacarrius Peak are gaining momentum as they prepare for the upcoming SEC clash against Mississippi State, according to recent reports. Both players were listed as \"probable\" for the game, despite facing injuries at the start of the season.\n\nDylan Stewart, known for his edge rushing skills, had been dealing with a back injury early in the 2026 campaign. However, he has since recovered and is now ready to bolster the Gamecocks' defense. Offensively, Stewart has emerged as one of the standout prospects in the draft class, alongside star quarterback LaNorris Sellers.\n\nJacarrius Peak, on the other hand, has been battling a bad knee throughout the season. However, his status has improved, and he is now considered a strong contender to play in the upcoming game. Both Stewart and Peak's recoveries come at a crucial time for South Carolina, which has been struggling to find consistency under head coach Shane Beamer.\n\nThe 2025 season saw South Carolina finish with a 4-8 record, after achieving 9-4 the previous year. Beamer's tenure in Columbia has been marked by a lack of a double-digit winning campaign since his arrival in 2021. However, the Gamecocks have turned things around this year, securing a 2-0 start, matching their performance from the 2024 season which culminated in a Citrus Bowl appearance.",
  "summary": "South Carolina football and head coach Shane Beamer teased a potential return for Dylan Stewart six days ago . Looks like he and offensive lineman Jacarrius Peak are trending up to becoming healthy. Especially right before facing SEC rival Mississippi State. Both Gamecocks players landed on the SEC’s availability report Wednesday. But the two […] The post South Carolina football news: Dylan…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "South Carolina injury report, status of Dylan Stewart, Jacarrius Peak vs Mississippi State",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/south-carolina-injury-report-status-of-dylan-stewart-jacarrius-peak",
        "published": "2026-09-17T00:35:34.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}