Following several meltdowns during a 49-18 loss to Alabama, South Caroline EDGE Dylan Stewart has been suspended indefinitely by head coach Shane Beamer. Saturday’s broadcast caught Stewart in several outbursts, arguing with coaches and punching an Alabama player.
South Carolina EDGE Dylan Stewart was a top-ten prospect on the consensus big board at NFL Mock Draft Database.
Coming into the season, Dylan Stewart was ranked among the top EDGE prospects in the 2027 NFL Draft class. Texas EDGE Colin Simmons, who was battling with Stewart in the 2027 NFL Draft class, had his own issues Saturday. Simmons was penalized on Saturday after miming urinating on the Tennessee Volunteers’ field. Now both prospects will have their work cut out for them to improve their image.
South Carolina EDGE Dylan Stewart missed the first two games of the season due to a back injury. He sustained the lingering injury during the 2025 season. Stewart returned last week against Mississippi State, but played a limited number of snaps. Following Saturday night’s loss, the Gamecocks are now 2-2 on the season, but 0-2 in SEC conference play.