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Spurrier once said not to clap after losses, Beamer passes out praise in defeat - 247Sports
POSTGAME COLUMN It was 20 years and four days ago that Steve Spurrier told South Carolina fans Please dont clap if we get beat While its now a different era of player Shane Beamer is passing out a bunch of attaboys after losses
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4 Oct 2026 · 1 min read
The day was September 29, 2006 when Steve Spurrier, then in his second year as head coach at South Carolina, told fans, 'Please don't clap if we get beat.' The Gamecocks played second-ranked Auburn t…