Jasper Brinkley will be back from injury and some of Mark Richt’s charges will be back from two-game suspensions, meaning that a conference opener in a hostile environment will be the first time this Red and Black team truly plays together as a unit. If the Gamecocks were able to pull off the upset in Athens last autumn, it cannot be put past Steve Spurrier’s squad to make it two in a row in the Palmetto State this year.