South Carolina ended its common season on a excessive observe. Due to sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers’ excellent efficiency, the Gamecocks may simply be getting began.
South Carolina spoiled in-state rival Clemson’s bid for an at-large School Soccer Playoff berth whereas preserving their slim hopes alive with a sixth consecutive win.
South Carolina entered Week 14 ranked No. 15 by the CFP committee, trailing No. 12 Clemson (9-3, 7-1 in ACC), No. 13 Alabama (8-3, 4-3 in SEC) and No. 14 Ole Miss (9-3, 5-3 in SEC).
It misplaced to the Tide and Rebels earlier this season, however few would argue both of these groups are taking part in higher than the Gamecocks, who’ve received six consecutive video games.
Sellers was wonderful in opposition to Clemson, ending the 17-14 win 13-of-21 for 164 yards whereas including 166 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries, changing into the primary energy convention quarterback this season to have not less than 150 passing yards and 150 dashing yards in a single recreation.
His first landing tied the sport at seven. Sellers averted Clemson’s cross rush on the first-down play and scrambled for 25 yards, discovering the pylon earlier than he may very well be pushed out of bounds.
