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South Carolina coach Shane Beamer clarified a 2024 comment that is recirculating on social media.

Beamer had called South Carolina's fans a "true 12th man" after a win over Texas A&M.

The coach stated his comment was a compliment to his own fans, not a criticism of Texas A&M's famous tradition.

Beamer expressed admiration for the gameday pageantry at Texas A&M's Kyle Field.

COLUMBIA — South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer clarified a comment he made in 2024 that is recirculating on social media ahead of the 2025 matchup with Texas A&M.

After upsetting then-No. 11 Aggies in Columbia 44-20, Beamer said he's happy for South Carolina's fans because "they deserve this and are a true 12th man."

Ryan Brauninger, an analyst for TexAgs posted the video on X, with

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