Shane Beamer

Shane Beamer (born March 31, 1977) is an American college football coach who is currently the head football coach at the University of South Carolina. Beamer has been credited with revitalizing South Carolina's football program. He has the second most top-ten wins in program history, and was named the SEC Coach of the Year in 2024. He previously served as an assistant coach at Georgia Tech, Tennessee, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Virginia Tech, Georgia, and Oklahoma. He is the son of former Virginia Tech Hokies football head coach Frank Beamer.

Infobox

2000

Georgia Tech (GA)

2006

Mississippi State (RB/RC)

2007

South Carolina (OLB/co-ST)

2008

South Carolina (CB)

Title

Head coach

Team

South Carolina

Conference

SEC

Record

33–30

Annual salary

$8 million

Born

(1977-03-31) March 31, 1977 Charleston, South Carolina, U .

1995–1999

Virginia Tech

Positions

Wide receiver, long snapper

2001–2003

Tennessee (GA)

2004–2005

Mississippi State (CB/RC)

2009–2010

South Carolina (S/ST/RC)

2011–2015

Virginia Tech (AHC/RB)

2016–2017

Georgia (TE/ST)

2018–2020

Oklahoma (AHC/TE)

2021–present

South Carolina

Overall

33–30

Bowls

1–2

Tables

· Head coaching record

South Carolina Gamecocks (Southeastern Conference) (2021–present)

Year

South Carolina Gamecocks (Southeastern Conference) (2021–present)

2021

Year

2021

Team

South Carolina

Overall

7–6

Conference

3–5

Standing

T–4th (Eastern)

Bowl/playoffs

W Duke's Mayo

2022

Year

2022

Team

South Carolina

Overall

8–5

Conference

4–4

Standing

3rd (Eastern)

Bowl/playoffs

L Gator

Coaches#

AP°

2023

Year

2023

Team

South Carolina

Overall

5–7

Conference

3–5

Standing

T–4th (Eastern)

2024

Year

2024

Team

South Carolina

Overall

9–4

Conference

5–3

Standing

T–4th

Bowl/playoffs

L Citrus

Coaches#

AP°

2025

Year

2025

Team

South Carolina

Overall

4–8

Conference

1–7

Standing

T–13th

2026

Year

2026

Team

South Carolina

Overall

0–0

Conference

0–0

South Carolina:

Year

South Carolina:

Team

33–30

Overall

16–24

Total:

Year

Total:

Team

33–30

from final Coaches Poll. °Rankings from final AP Poll.

Year

from final Coaches Poll. °Rankings from final AP Poll.

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	Coaches#	AP°
South Carolina Gamecocks (Southeastern Conference) (2021–present)
2021	South Carolina	7–6	3–5	T–4th (Eastern)	W Duke's Mayo
2022	South Carolina	8–5	4–4	3rd (Eastern)	L Gator	23	23
2023	South Carolina	5–7	3–5	T–4th (Eastern)
2024	South Carolina	9–4	5–3	T–4th	L Citrus	19	19
2025	South Carolina	4–8	1–7	T–13th
2026	South Carolina	0–0	0–0
South Carolina:		33–30	16–24
Total:		33–30
from final Coaches Poll. °Rankings from final AP Poll.