LaNorris Sellers accounts for three touchdowns as South Carolina defeats No. 11 Tennessee

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

LaNorris Sellers accounts for three touchdowns as South Carolina defeats No. 11 Tennessee
Summary

South Carolina rallied to defeat No. 11 Tennessee 27-24 on October 24, 2026, thanks to LaNorris Sellers, who threw for one touchdown and ran for two. The Gamecocks led 14-0 before Tennessee responded to take a 24-17 lead, but Sellers tied the game in the closing minutes. A fumble recovery set up Malik Orsan's last-second 48-yard field goal. The victory marks South Carolina's second consecutive win against a ranked opponent, following their victory over then-No. 16 Florida two weeks ago. South Carolina will next face Oklahoma, while Tennessee has a week off before hosting No. 12 Kentucky.

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  • •South Carolina improves to 4-3, 2-3 in SEC.
  • •LaNorris Sellers finishes with 210 passing yards and 96 rushing yards.
  • •Malik Orsan's field goal scores the winning points with three seconds left.
  • •Tennessee was up 24-17 before South Carolina's comeback.
  • •Next week, South Carolina faces Oklahoma; Tennessee plays No. 12 Kentucky.
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  • 11:45 PMYahoo Sports — LaNorris Sellers has three TDs and South Carolina rallies to beat No. 11 Tennessee 27-24
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It was a satisfying victory for the Gamecocks, who looked like they would fall for a third straight time at home after holding double-digit leads over opponents.

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