South Carolina reveals new OC Dowell Loggains’ contract info, announces raise and extension for Pete Lembo
By Adam Spencer
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South Carolina is adding one key assistant to Shane Beamer’s staff and keeping another important person in Columbia.
On Tuesday, the school approved a contract for new OC Dowell Loggains, who comes to South Carolina via Arkansas.
Per South Carolina insider David Cloninger, the 3-year contract for Loggains is worth $1 million per season:
Dowell Loggains has been approved as South Carolina's offensive coordinator. He has a three-year deal (through 2025) at $1 million per year.
— David Cloninger (@DCPandC) December 13, 2022
In addition to Loggains’ contract, an extension and raise has also been approved for special teams coordinator Pete Lembo, who was a Broyles Award semifinalist in 2022.
Lembo’s new contract will take him through the 2025 season and will pay him $725,000 per year:
Pete Lembo's contract has been extended through the 2025 season. He will be paid $725,000 per year.
— David Cloninger (@DCPandC) December 13, 2022
Loggains has served as Arkansas’s tight ends coach the past 2 seasons. He has previous experience as an offensive coordinator at the NFL level with the Tennessee Titans, Chicago Bears, Miami Dolphins and New York Jets.
Lembo has spent the past 2 seasons with the Gamecocks, transforming the team’s special-teams units into some of the best in the nation.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
