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A South Carolina football recruit, arrested and charged last Friday with minor in possession of alcohol, will have a disciplinary hearing to determine his future at Darlington High School.

Javon BellWR | 5-11, 170Ribault High(Jacksonville, Fla.)Named the region's Offensive Player of the Year by the Florida Times-Union. ... Caught 48 passes for 1,256 yards and 22 touchdowns as a senior. ... Given a two-star ranking and considered the nation's 146th best wide receiver by Scout.com. ... Originally committed to Florida International before switching. Also received an offer from ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Authorities say a 17-year-old South Carolina football recruit has been arrested and charged with being a minor in possession of alcohol.

(AP) — COLUMBIA, S.C. - A South Carolina football recruit has been arrested and charged with being a minor in possession of alcohol. An officer at the Darlington County jail said Friday that Victor Hampton was being held there and had not had a bail hearing.

Published: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 6:34 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 6:34 p.m. COLUMBIA, S.C. - A South Carolina football recruit has been arrested and charged with being a minor in possession of alcohol.

Friday, February 05, 2010 at 6:49 p.m. (AP) -- COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina football recruit has been arrested and charged with being a minor in possession of alcohol.

Overall: When Byrnes RB Marcus Lattimore committed to South Carolina on Tuesday night, it gave the Gamecocks the playmaker in the backfield they've been looking for ever since head coach Steve Spurrier arrived on campus. Lattimore saves this from being a mediocre class. DT Kelcy Quarles and DB Victor Hampton highlight a strong Palmetto State flavor to this class.

South Carolina appears to have addressed its offensive line need in a big way. Of the Gamecocks’ 20 signees Wednesday (three had already enrolled), six were O-linemen.

COLUMBIA — University of South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier opened his Wednesday recruiting press conference with another apology to Gamecocks fans for his team's performance in the Papajohns.com Bowl.

COLUMBIA -- One recruiting analyst said Byrnes High product Marcus Lattimore could have "named his school." As Lattimore said Tuesday, he had 30 from which to choose. Yet, Lattimore picked South Carolina. No, the Gamecocks didn't land everyone they wanted from the Palmetto State, but they continue to sign the very elite when it comes to in-state prospects.