Austin R. Vaughn | NCAA.com | April 9, 2016 South Carolina football: 94-year-old alumni scores a touchdown Share Lou Sossamon was a linebacker and center for the Gamecocks in the early 40s and holds the distinct honor of being the first-ever Gamecock to be named an All-American. He last scored a touchdown in 2016. That's right, 2016. South Carolina's spring game traditions include an annual alumni game, and thanks to some kind blockers - and a relenting defense - the 94-year-old legend scored a touchdown on April 9, 2016. 94 yr old Lou Sossamon, #Gamecocks 1st-ever All-American, scores 1st TD of today's Alumni game! #Gamecocks #SpursUp pic.twitter.com/xR8S3fnhxl — Gamecock Athletics (@GamecocksOnline) April 9, 2016 The Gamecocks return to the field on Sept. 1. However, they haven't said whether Sossamon will be suiting up. South Carolina's Aliyah Boston leads this week's women's basketball starting five Last week presented a number of standout performances, here are five of the best through games played Monday, January 17. READ MORE South Carolina's Aliyah Boston leads women's basketball midseason starting 5 Two months left until women's March Madness means it's time to look back on some of the best players in the nation from the first half of the season. READ MORE How Missouri women's basketball made history and stunned No. 1 South Carolina to begin conference play NCAA.com's Autumn Johnson breaks down how unranked Missouri took down No. 1 South Carolina in overtime, 70-69, to begin conference play. READ MORE