Media

Our Media Partner

1801 Media is the official media partner of Garnet Trust, helping bring the stories of South Carolina’s Division I student-athletes to life. Through high-quality video production, creative storytelling, and behind-the-scenes access, 1801 Media captures the passion, personality, and purpose that define Gamecock Athletics.

Videos

LOU HOLTZ: HOF & National Champion Coach on USC Glory Days, State of NIL, Coach Beamer, and MORE!

Hall of Fame coach Lou Holtz joins Syvelle Newton to reflect on building the Gamecock legacy, sharing lessons on leadership, growth, and the evolution of college football.

The Only HEISMAN WINNER In South Carolina History! How George Rogers Became A COLLEGE FOOTBALL ICON!

Join host Syvelle Newton as he sits down with Heisman Trophy winner George Rogers to discuss his rise from humble beginnings to Gamecock legend, first overall NFL draft pick, and Super Bowl champion.

LaNorris Sellers Discusses Goals For His Gamecock Career & Process For Improvement Every Week

QB LaNorris Sellers joins Luke Doty on Whole 9 Yards to discuss his journey to Columbia, lessons from Spencer Rattler, and goals for his Gamecock career.

South Carolina Football STARS LaNorris Sellers & Dylan Stewart BATTLE in Deep Sea Fishing 2025!

Join 1801 Media and The College Sports Company as South Carolina football stars hit the water for a deep-sea fishing adventure—Gamecock style! Expect big catches, laughs, and a few shark-sized surprises.

Articles

Dylan Stewart Signs New Collective Deal

Defensive end Dylan Stewart has signed a new NIL contract with Garnet Trust, committing him to stay at South Carolina for the 2025 season. The deal, reported to be worth $1–1.5 million, underscores his breakout freshman year performance and Garnet Trust’s role in helping retain top talent.

Billy G's Carolina BBQ Partners with Garnet Trust !

Billy G’s Carolina BBQ has teamed up with Garnet Trust in a new partnership that channels a portion of the restaurant’s sales directly to support South Carolina student-athletes. The collaboration strengthens community involvement in NIL initiatives, allowing fans to make an impact simply by dining local while helping fuel opportunities for Gamecock athletes.

LaNorris Sellers signs NIL deal with Garnet Trust

South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers has signed an NIL deal with the school’s official collective, Garnet Trust, reaffirming his commitment to return next season.

Garnet Trust membership now includes access to Gamecocks+

Garnet Trust now includes access to Gamecocks+ for members at the Horseshoe level ($25/month) and above — at no extra cost. This gives fans behind-the-scenes video content, exclusive interviews, docuseries, and more, bundled with other membership benefits

Garnet Trust Lands Seven-Figure Matching Gift

Garnet Trust secured a seven-figure matching gift when an anonymous donor pledged to match up to $1 million in contributions to the trust. This match runs from Nov. 28 to Dec. 20 and includes memberships and increased donations, potentially doubling the total to $2 million for Gamecock student-athletes.

NIL Collective Garnet Trust Launches Innovative New Partnership: 1801 Media network

In a new move, the NIL collective Garnet Trust has entered into a strategic media partnership with 1801 Media Network. This collaboration aims to expand exposure, storytelling, and branding opportunities for student-athletes associated with the trust, offering additional platforms to showcase their NIL projects and community engagement.

What Gamecock Athletics’ partnership with Garnet Trust means for student-athletes, fans

The University of South Carolina has named Garnet Trust its official NIL partner, creating new opportunities for Gamecock student-athletes to earn through their name, image, and likeness. The partnership connects athletes with fans, brands, and community causes while promoting education and transparency around NIL deals. Through both its collective and nonprofit foundation, Garnet Trust empowers athletes to build their personal brands and give back to the community.

Dylan Stewart Signs New Collective Deal

Defensive end Dylan Stewart has signed a new NIL contract with Garnet Trust, committing him to stay at South Carolina for the 2025 season. The deal, reported to be worth $1–1.5 million, underscores his breakout freshman year performance and Garnet Trust’s role in helping retain top talent.

Billy G's Carolina BBQ Partners with Garnet Trust !

Billy G’s Carolina BBQ has teamed up with Garnet Trust in a new partnership that channels a portion of the restaurant’s sales directly to support South Carolina student-athletes. The collaboration strengthens community involvement in NIL initiatives, allowing fans to make an impact simply by dining local while helping fuel opportunities for Gamecock athletes.

LaNorris Sellers signs NIL deal with Garnet Trust

South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers has signed an NIL deal with the school’s official collective, Garnet Trust, reaffirming his commitment to return next season.

Garnet Trust membership now includes access to Gamecocks+

Garnet Trust now includes access to Gamecocks+ for members at the Horseshoe level ($25/month) and above — at no extra cost. This gives fans behind-the-scenes video content, exclusive interviews, docuseries, and more, bundled with other membership benefits

Garnet Trust Lands Seven-Figure Matching Gift

Garnet Trust secured a seven-figure matching gift when an anonymous donor pledged to match up to $1 million in contributions to the trust. This match runs from Nov. 28 to Dec. 20 and includes memberships and increased donations, potentially doubling the total to $2 million for Gamecock student-athletes.

NIL Collective Garnet Trust Launches Innovative New Partnership: 1801 Media network

In a new move, the NIL collective Garnet Trust has entered into a strategic media partnership with 1801 Media Network. This collaboration aims to expand exposure, storytelling, and branding opportunities for student-athletes associated with the trust, offering additional platforms to showcase their NIL projects and community engagement.

What Gamecock Athletics’ partnership with Garnet Trust means for student-athletes, fans

The University of South Carolina has named Garnet Trust its official NIL partner, creating new opportunities for Gamecock student-athletes to earn through their name, image, and likeness. The partnership connects athletes with fans, brands, and community causes while promoting education and transparency around NIL deals. Through both its collective and nonprofit foundation, Garnet Trust empowers athletes to build their personal brands and give back to the community.