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Will Muschamp is welcoming yet another Auburn staffer to Columbia.
Graduate assistant Blake Gideon is the fifth Tigers staff member to follow Muschamp to Auburn, joining Travaris Robinson, Lance Thompson and analysts Bobby Bentley and Kyle Krantz.
Robinson is now the Gamecocks defensive coordinator/defensive backs coach, Thompson is the assistant head coach/defensive line coach, Bentley is the running backs coach and Krantz is coaching quality control.
Gideon coached with Muschamp at Florida in 2014 before joining him at Auburn in 2015.
Going as a Grad Assistant guys! Appreciate the love, I've heard about Gamecock Nation, excited to join you!
— Blake Gideon (@Coach_Gideon) January 22, 2016
Born and raised in Gainesville, Talal joined SDS in 2015 after spending 2 years in Bristol as an ESPN researcher. Previously, Talal worked at The Gainesville Sun.