Captain of the football team, president of the student body and his fraternity in his days at the University of South Carolina ... “Kat” Edgerton, would become his bride. Lou Sossamon turned ...

Lou Sossamon, the first Associated Press football All-American in University of South Carolina history, died early Monday morning at the age of 97, his daughter Kit Smith told The State.

Louis Sossamon served as publisher from 1969 to 1999. He graduated from Gaffney High School in 1938 and from the University of South Carolina in 1943. His grandfather, Edward Hope DeCamp ...

Lou Sossamon became South Carolina's first All-American in 1942 when he played center and linebacker for the university. But even after 74 years, he can still score a touchdown. Sossamon's ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's first-ever AP All-American football player Lou Sossamon has died at age 97. The school and an obituary from the Blakely Funeral Home in Sossamon's hometown ...

Sossamon started at linebacker and center for South Carolina during the early 1940s before he was drafted in the sixth round. The University of South Carolina Hall of Famer later played three ...