South Carolina’s 2024 season could not have opened with a better start. Old Dominion started with the ball after the Gamecocks elected to receive the second-half kickoff. On the first play of the game, Demetrius Knight tackled Monarchs wide receiver Diante Vines for a two-yard loss. The Gamecocks would force a turnover one play later. Kyle Kennard launched himself towards Grant Wilson, who fumbled a ball Debo Williams would recover moments later. South Carolina would take advantage of the takeaway and score its first points of the ball game. Rocket Sanders, who was denied a touchdown by video …