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Sequel Patterson Signs with Gamecocks
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Sequel Patterson, a highly-touted athlete from Fort Mill, South Carolina, has signed with the South Carolina Gamecocks, adding significant talent to their roster. Ranked as the two hundred thirtieth overall player in his class, Patterson is expected to play on the offensive side of the ball, likely as a slot receiver and return specialist. Known for his exceptional physical traits and ability to create big plays, Patterson is considered a supercharged athlete who excels at creating separation from defenders. With his signing, the Gamecocks now have fourteen commits in their two thousand twenty-six class, placing them twenty-first in two forty-seven Sports team recruiting rankings.
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