South Carolina continues to reshape its offensive line through the transfer portal. Former East Carolina offensive lineman Emmanuel “Kojo” Poku has committed to the South Carolina Gamecocks, according to GamecockCentral, giving Shane Beamer and his staff yet another experienced interior piece heading into the 2026 season. Poku spent four seasons with ECU before entering the NCAA Transfer Portal and will arrive in Columbia with immediate-impact credentials.
BREAKING: ECU transfer OL Emmanuel “Kojo” Poku has committed to South Carolina, per @GamecockCentral
Poku spent 4 years with the Pirates before entering the Transfer Portal.
In 2025 he earned All-Conference honors at the RG spot.