Touchdowns 5 Points Podcast

Preeminent Alabama ball-knower Trevor Hewett joins Beck and Thomas to break down Alabama's game in Columbia this weekend. As Trevor would go on to explain, year two of the Kalen DeBoer era is off to a much hotter start than the Crimson Tide's 2024 campaign. We break down the changes between years one and two, then take a closer look at how the Tide match-up against South Carolina on Saturday. Afte...

Oklahoma's first ever trip to Williams-Brice Stadium resulted in one of the most embarrssing losses in the Shane Beamer era. The offense hurts to watch, special teams was gimmicky and unsuccessful, and we can't depend on the defense to hold for 60 minutes when the other units flat-out stink. Thomas and Beck once again reconvene on a Sunday to talk about where the Cocks most go from here -- and it...

What better way to preview South Carolina's upcoming game against Oklahoma than talk to an expert. SoonerScoop.com's Eddie Radosevich joined Thomas and Beck to talk about Oklahoma's season so far, his experience covering the team during their switch to the SEC, and of course Oklahoma's first ever trip to Williams-Brice Stadium this weekend. After a thorough discussion with Eddie, T...

The South Carolina Gamecocks fall to 3-3 after a depressing loss to LSU in Baton Rouge over the weekend... after taking an extra day to gather their thoughts, Thomas and Beck regroup to discuss the short-term and long-term goals for this program moving forward. After a good 45 minutes of doom and gloom, Thomas and Beck take a quick look at the top stories around the nation before breaking down the...

Gamecock football officially returns this week, and with their upcoming trip to Baton Rouge comes Thomas and Beck's complete breakdown of the game. Hear what their keys to winning the game, and find out if they think this is a bigger spot for LaNorris Sellers or Garrett Nussmeier. After that, Thomas and Beck discuss USC's decision to cancel it's home-and-home series with Miami... and t...

The bye week proved to be fruitful for one Beck Dugas, as he now trails Thomas by just one game in the season long DB Blitz. Before the records were final though, the Saturday slate was packed with hilarious upsets and down-to-the-wire games from start to finish. Despite no Gamecock football this weekend, Thomas and Beck look back on the biggest headlines from week 6. Make sure to follow us on Twi...

It's a bye week in South Carolina... so producer Ross steps in to fill the content gap as Gamecock nation patiently awaits a trip to Death Valley next weekend. In the meantime, we've learned LSU's star quarterback Garrett Nussmeier has been playing with an injury, and then we go down the coaching carousel rabbit hole. Beck REALLY wants Sam Pittman to come coach the OL at South Carolina, and he exp...

Rejoice, for the South Carolina Gamecocks have officially won their first SEC game of the season. Beck joined Thomas in 5 Points to discuss Carolina's fourth straight win over Kentucky, and where the Gamecocks can go from here. Beck has also finally registered a winning weekend in the DB blitz -- congratulations to him and his loyal backers. Thanks so much for listening, and make sure to follow us...

Episode 7 is an hour-long jam packed episode of Kentucky game analysis, a larger look at USC's schedule through 2029, a quick ride on the coaching carousel, and then the DB Blitz. Thomas is keeping our listeners and viewers afloat right now, and Beck is just looking for a winning weekend. Make sure to follow us on Twitter @TDs5Points and subscribe to our Youtube channel. Thanks so much for listeni...

The Gamecocks drop their second game in a row, this time against a Missouri Tigers team that could not be stopped on the ground. Thomas and Beck talk about what went wrong, what they want to see going forward, and answer one viewer's question regarding Beamer's tenure going forward. Finally... a quick breakdown of this week's DB Blitz -- where one Dugas is pulling away while the other one keeps si...

Double digit underdogs South Carolina is headed to the lesser Columbia this weekend to play the Missouri Tigers in a must-win game. Beck and Thomas take a look at Mizzou through three games, and decide what must be done to pull off the much needed upset. They cap off the second episode of the week with two more listener questions, analyzing this week's big slate of games, and each Dugas presents t...

South Carolina suffers an embarrassing defeat at home at the hands of Vanderbilt, 31-7. The sky is not falling, but the season outlook is bleak and USC's star quarterback LaNorris Sellers might be sidelined for the Gamecocks upcoming trip to Missouri. Thomas and Beck sit down side-by-side to talk about the teams shambolic showing at home versus the Commodores and where the team must go from here i...

The South Carolina Gamecocks welcome Vanderbilt to Columbia this weekend to kickoff conference play under the lights in Williams-Brice Stadium. Before that happens though, Thomas and Beck talk about what they saw over the weekend in USC's underwhelming performance against SC State. Several listeners are questioning the slow start and offensive line's performance through two games, the Dugas bros a...

Beck and Thomas Dugas return to the airwaves for an in-depth recap of South Carolina's week 1 action versus Virginia Tech before diving into what they want to see the Gamecocks do this weekend when they host SC State. The Dugas brothers then touch on some of the top headlines from around college football... that includes Clemson's underwhelming loss to LSU, Bama's bad start to year 2 under DeBoer,...

"College football through the lens of a Gamecock Fan." Beck and Thomas Dugas have lived through decades of South Carolina Gamecock football and are ready to take their opinions to the airwaves. Two life-long Gamecock fans introduce themselves to the podcast world and then breakdown the week ahead as the Gamecocks take on Virginia Tech in Atlanta on Sunday. The Dugas Brothers then take a look at th...