Shortly after South Carolina revealed the early stages of Phase 1 of its plan to modernize Williams-Brice Stadium during a Board of Trustees meeting Friday afternoon — and announced that the playing surface at Founders Park would now be named “Ray Tanner Field” –Tanner spoke to the media about those two topics. GamecockCentral was on hand and has a transcript and video below, [See what Gamecock fans are saying on The Insiders Forum!] Q: All right, congratulations are in order for having the field named after you. Did you know that that was coming? Tanner: Actually, it kind of jumped up on me. …