South Carolina edges Tennessee with last-second field goal

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

South Carolina edges Tennessee with last-second field goal
Summary

South Carolina secured a thrilling 27-24 victory over No. 11 Tennessee on October 25, 2026, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. The Gamecocks clinched the win with a 48-yard field goal by Malik Orsan as time expired. Tennessee held a 21-17 lead at halftime after overcoming an early 14-0 deficit in the first quarter. Despite a strong performance and 320 total yards, including 136 yards passing from quarterback George MacIntyre, the Vols saw three touchdowns nullified by penalties. South Carolina finished the game with 334 total yards and improved to 4-3 on the season.

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  • •Malik Orsan kicked a game-winning 48-yard field goal.
  • •South Carolina led 14-0 early before trailing at halftime.
  • •Tennessee had three touchdowns called back due to penalties.
  • •George MacIntyre recorded 136 passing yards for Tennessee.
  • •Gamecocks improved to 4-3 overall and 2-3 in SEC play.
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South Carolina defeats Tennessee on a game-winning field goal.

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