Travian Robertson, South Carolina's defensive line coach and former Gamecocks captain, was involved in a car accident Friday in the Columbia, South Carolina area and is hospitalized in stable condition. Sources reported that Robertson, 36, sustained a significant lower-leg injury and was taken to a local hospital. Robertson played defensive line for the Gamecocks from 2007 to 2011 and served as a team captain in 2011. He was a seventh-round draft pick of the Atlanta Falcons in 2012 and had NFL stints with Seattle and Washington. He joined South Carolina's staff in 2023 after coaching at Albany State, Georgia State and Tulane. The school expects a full recovery and requested privacy for the families involved.
South Carolina assistant coach Travian Robertson has been hospitalized in stable condition after being involved in a car accident Friday in the Columbia, South Carolina area, the school said. Sources told ESPN that Robertson, 36, was taken to a local hospital with a significant lower-leg injury. Robertson is South Carolina's defensive line coach, and played defensive line from the Gamecocks from 2007 to 2011, serving as a team captain in 2011.
"Travian Robertson was involved in a car accident this morning. He is currently in the hospital in stable condition," the school said in a statement. "We expect him to make a full recovery and be back out on the field soon. Please keep the families of those involved in the accident in your prayers and respect the Robertson family's privacy during this time."
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