Stephen Garcia, the former South Carolina quarterback, remembers a lot about October 9, 2010.

Alabama, the reigning national champions, and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram were coming to South Carolina's Williams-Brice Stadium. Even though the Gamecocks had been in the Southeastern Conference for years, they were still looking for respect and had never defeated an opponent ranked No. 1.

So Head Ball Coach Steve Spurrier tried something different and did everything he could to take the pressure off his quarterback. Garcia described practices that week as being relaxe...

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