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South Carolina Gamecocks Struggle at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Against Ole Miss Rebels

The South Carolina Gamecocks faced a challenging match against the Ole Miss Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, resulting in a 30-14 defeat. This outcome brought the Gamecocks' record to 3-6, while the Rebels improved to an impressive 8-1.


Nov 11, 2023; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback Spencer Rattler (7) throws the ball against the Vanderbilt Commodores in the first quarter at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports

First Quarter


The game kicked off with both teams eager to establish dominance. The Cocks managed to score first with a rushing touchdown by quarterback LaNorris Sellers, showcasing his dual-threat capability. However, the Landsharks responded swiftly with a field goal and a touchdown of their own, ending the quarter ahead at 10-7.


Second Quarter


In this period, defense took center stage as both teams struggled to make significant offensive gains. The Rebels managed another touchdown while keeping South Carolina scoreless. Jalon Kilgore's interception was a highlight for the Cocks' defense but did not translate into points on offense.


Third Quarter


The third quarter saw renewed energy from South Carolina as Nyck Harbor caught an impressive 47-yard pass from Sellers for a touchdown. Despite this effort, Ole Miss maintained control with another field goal that extended their lead further.


Fourth Quarter


As time wound down in Oxford, Mississippi, Ole Miss sealed their victory with an additional ten points in the final quarter. The Cocks were unable to respond effectively despite several attempts and ended up scoreless in this segment of play.


Throughout the game, Mason Love's punting was notable; he averaged over 44 yards per punt across six attempts. On defense for South Carolina Gamecocks post-match stats showed DQ Smith leading tackles with nine combined efforts alongside Justin Okoronkwo’s six tackles including two tackles for loss which highlighted individual performances amidst team struggles.


Looking ahead after this South Carolina Gamecocks full-time result against Ole Miss Rebels: fans can catch them next when they face Texas A&M Aggies on November 15th at Kyle Field in College Station at 1:00 PM EDT broadcasted by ESPN Networks.


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