Running back Raheim “Rocket” Sanders of South Carolina is going to the professional ranks.
Sanders made his formal NFL draft declaration on Thursday afternoon.
Sanders praised the Gamecock people for embracing him as he made the announcement on social media.
Despite spending just one season with the Gamecocks after transferring from Arkansas to South Carolina, Sanders immediately became a Gamecock legend.
Sanders ran for 11 touchdowns and 881 yards in his one season with South Carolina.
His touchdown versus Missouri in a decisive Gamecocks victory stands out as one of his most memorable moments.
No information has been released on his participation in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.
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