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South Carolina Gamecocks Outmaneuver Wofford Terriers in a Ground and Air Showcase

In a display of dominance on both sides of the ball, the South Carolina Gamecocks improved their season record to 8-3 after decisively defeating the Wofford Terriers with a final score of 56-12. The Terriers, now standing at 5-7, struggled to keep pace in a game that highlighted the Gamecocks' offensive and defensive capabilities.


Sep 16, 2023; Athens, Georgia, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks wide receiver Antwane Wells Jr. (3) runs for a touchdown against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Game Highlights


The South Carolina Gamecocks showcased their prowess early on, setting the tone for what would become an overwhelming performance. Quarterback LaNorris Sellers was particularly impressive, completing 85 percent of his passes for 307 yards and three touchdowns. His precision passing contributed significantly to the team's total offensive yardage of 608 yards. On the ground, Raheim Sanders led with 72 rushing yards and added a touchdown to his season tally.


Defensively, South Carolina was just as formidable. The defense tallied four sacks and seven tackles for loss against Wofford's offense. Dylan Stewart made notable contributions with one sack and forced fumble that underscored the defensive pressure applied throughout the game. Kyle Kennard also stood out by recording one sack for an eleven-yard loss.


Special teams played their part as well; Kai Kroeger's punting ensured favorable field positions, while Alex Herrera successfully converted all eight extra-point attempts.


Looking Ahead


As fans revel in this victory, attention already turns towards the next challenge. The South Carolina Gamecocks are set to face off against Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, SC on November 30th at 12:00 PM EDT. This upcoming game promises another exciting chapter in this storied rivalry and will be broadcasted on ESPN for fans unable to attend in person.


Fans are encouraged to share their thoughts on this recent victory over Wofford Terriers online as we look forward to continuing our support for the South Carolina Gamecocks into their next contest against Clemson Tigers.

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