Cocky, the University of South Carolina Gamecocks mascot, emerges from the roof of a train before the team plays Vanderbilt at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Joshua Boucher ...

When the bird appears, you know it’s time to play. If you’ve ever attended a University of South Carolina football game at Williams-Brice Stadium, you undoubtedly know that the pregame festivities — ...

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. When it comes to their favorite way for beloved mascot Cocky to enter Williams-Brice Stadium ...

Cocky, the University of South Carolina’s beloved mascot, has changed his entrance method at USC football games in the last couple years. Graphic by Tracy Glantz, file photos When the bird appears, ...