Scott Davis has followed South Carolina athletics for over 40 years and provides commentary from a fan perspective. __He writes a weekly newsletter year\-round \(sign up here)__ and a column during football season that’s published each Monday on [GamecockCentral\.com](https://www.on3.com/teams/south-carolina-gamecocks/)\. Sometimes, I wonder why anyone bothers to speculate on an ongoing college football season. Should we just pass a law today that makes it illegal to talk about what’s happening during a football season while it’s still happening? Things change so quickly and so profoundly and …