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The legendary Gamecocks quarterback was rushed to Greenville Memorial Hospital where he was in the ICU as of Thursday morning, The State<\/a> reported. According to the statement from the city, Shaw is in stable condition.<\/p>\n Shaw was a starter at South Carolina from 2011-2013 and is its all-time winningest quarterback, best known for helming the \u201cMiracle at Mizzou\u201d in October 2013.<\/p>\n Down 17-0 late in the third quarter, Shaw was inserted into the game<\/a> against Missouri, despite having a sprained left knee and flu-like symptoms.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Streeter Lecka\/Getty<\/p>\n Connor Shaw<\/p>\n The quarterback went on to throw for 201 yards and three touchdowns, and South Carolina won in double overtime, 27-24.<\/p>\n Shaw later spent three seasons in the NFL, signing as an undrafted free agent with the Cleveland Browns in 2014.<\/p>\n That season, he was called up from the practice squad due to injuries to quarterback Johnny Manziel<\/a> and his backup, and Shaw made his first and only start of his NFL career in a game against the Baltimore Ravens.<\/p>\n Now, the community is rallying around the beloved sports hero.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n \u201cMr. Shaw and his family are in the thoughts and prayers of the employees of Parks and Rec and City of Simpsonville and we wish for a speedy and full recovery,” the city said in its statement.<\/p>\n![\"Streeter](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/64672332b51887c2b7fa94da7f6dab7d.jpeg\"\/)
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