Several USC fan sites have been claiming that former App State Offensive Line (and current USC O-Line) Coach Shawn Elliot was in Boone interviewing for the head coaching position this past weekend. But as you can see from his twitter account above, he denies it. What’s true? You decide.

A bad Monday just got worse when I learned (perhaps belatedly) that Coach Spurrier had given USC O Line Coach Shawn Elliot permission to interview for the head coach opening at Appalachian State University. – Garnet & Black Attack

The Appalachian State football program is courting Shawn Elliott, offensive line coach and run game coordinator for South Carolina, to be their next head coach. – OpposingViews