Tennessee faces South Carolina aiming to extend win streak on October 24

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Summary

No. 11 Tennessee visits South Carolina on October 24 for their eighth consecutive game. After a strong performance against Florida, the Gamecocks are in search of continued momentum following a bye week. Key players include Tennessee's DeSean Bishop and the defensive duo of Tyree Weathersby and Xavier Gilliam, who lead the nation in sacks. South Carolina's effectiveness hinges on LaNorris Sellers' ability to connect with receivers as they aim to build on their recent victory. The matchup is critical for both teams as they navigate a pivotal stretch of the season.

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  • •Tennessee brings an 11-1 sack total into the game.
  • •South Carolina's Tomiwa Durojaiye aims to disrupt Tennessee's offense.
  • •LaNorris Sellers seeks to maintain a clean pocket for South Carolina.
  • •Tennessee's defense has recently shut down top offenses, including Alabama.
  • •South Carolina hopes to build on a recent win over Florida.
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Oct. 23—COLUMBIA — South Carolina would have rather played last week, for two reasons, other than enjoying its bye week. One, with the wave of upsets last week and the Gamecocks usually the underdog, who's to say they couldn't have pulled off one? Two, they played so well at Florida that of course they want to keep playing and not disrupt the routine. But they can't change the schedule, so ...

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