Latest Xavier Legette News

Saints seek 3rd straight win over rebuilding Panthers in season opener

Sep. 05, 2024 15:50 PM EDT

Carolina (2-15) at New Orleans (9-8) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Saints by 4. Series record: Saints lead 30-28. Last meeting: Saints beat Panthers 28-6 on Dec. 10, 2023, in New Orleans. Panthers offense:...

South Carolina struggles on offense in opener, must fix things before SEC start at Kentucky

Sep. 03, 2024 16:18 PM EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina needs to gets its offense going — and in a hurry. The Gamecocks emphasized starting faster out of the gate on offense throughout the offseason and figured to have a few bumps minus playmakers like quarterback Spencer Rattler and receiver...

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is different than most others: He likes his Gamecocks

Aug. 20, 2024 06:11 AM EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer likes his team, even if few others do. The Gamecocks' fourth-year coach had been on a rising trajectory with a pair of winning seasons to start his tenure and lots of signs of a breakthrough year led by returning quarterback...

Panthers dealing with injuries to top 2 draft picks, backup QB Andy Dalton before preseason opener

Aug. 05, 2024 15:09 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers will be without their top two draft picks and backup quarterback Andy Dalton as they prepare for their preseason opener on Thursday night at the New England Patriots. But it’s not all bad news. The Panthers avoided...

Panthers 1st-round pick Legette frustrated over first practice, but team excited about his potential

Jul. 24, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Xavier Legette’s first NFL training camp practice didn’t go as he expected, leaving the Carolina Panthers rookie wide receiver frustrated with his own performance and eager to improve. Legette failed to catch a pass and struggled get open Wednesday in his...