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Defense carries Gamecocks past No. 11 Bulldogs

By Mark Schlabach
ESPN.com

Saturday, September 8, 2007

ATHENS, Ga. -- As South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier walked off the field at Sanford Stadium with his Gamecocks leading 11th-ranked Georgia by a touchdown at halftime Saturday night, he was serenaded by a loud chorus of boos from the fans who have grown to hate him the most. Spurrier, with a slight grin, waved back. "They were giving me an ovation," Spurrier said. "Or was it boos? I was just acknowledging them. I didn't realize I was that important to them." Spurrier gave Georgia fans ano ...

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