South Carolina Gamecocks

16thin Southeastern Conference · 1-0

YES!

South Carolina Gamecocks beat the Kent State Golden Flashes

0-1 0 – 57

1-0

Final · Sat, Sep 5

Game Details

Williams-Brice Stadium (Columbia) · 77,559 fans · SEC Network

Highlights

LaNorris Sellers throws for 3 TDs as South Carolina whipped Kent State 57-0 to begin season

LaNorris Sellers threw three touchdown passes among five TD drives as South Carolina whipped Kent State 57-0 on Saturday in the season-opener for each team.

Recap via ESPN

1:18 Kent State Golden Flashes vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: Full Highlights

0:25 Touchdown! Matthew Fuller scores vs. Kent State

0:28 LaNorris Sellers throws touchdown pass to Mazeo Bennett Jr.

0:30 Jabree Coleman crosses goal line for 60-yard rushing touchdown

Clips play on ESPN

Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
KENT	0	0	0	0	0
SC	7	22	14	14	57

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Game Leaders

Kent State Golden Flashes

Dru DeShields · 12/20, 63 YDSPassing Yards
Dru DeShields · 3 CAR, 27 YDSRushing Yards
Wayne Harris · 4 REC, 27 YDSReceiving Yards
Rocco Nicholl · 1Sacks
A'tiq Muhammad · 7Tackles

South Carolina Gamecocks

LaNorris Sellers · 19/23, 270 YDS, 3 TDPassing Yards
Jabree Coleman · 4 CAR, 77 YDS, 2 TDRushing Yards
Donovan Murph · 4 REC, 92 YDS, 2 TDReceiving Yards
Anthony Addison · 1Sacks
Judge Collier · 4Tackles

2026 Mid-American Conference Standings

Team
Eastern Michigan
Toledo
Central Michigan
Ohio
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Massachusetts
Kent State
Buffalo
Miami (OH)
Akron
Ball State
Sacramento State

2026 Southeastern Conference Standings

Team
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Florida
Kentucky
Mississippi State
Ole Miss
LSU
Missouri
Tennessee
Auburn
Texas A&M
Oklahoma
Vanderbilt
Arkansas
South Carolina

Scoring

Q4 2:26

TD Jabree Coleman 5 Yd Run (Malik Orsan Kick)0–57

Q4 9:12

TD Isaiah Augustave 1 Yd Run (Malik Orsan Kick)0–50

Q3 6:20

TD Mike Tyler 7 Yd pass from Cutter Woods (Malik Orsan Kick)0–43

Q3 13:21

TD Donovan Murph 37 Yd pass from LaNorris Sellers (Malik Orsan Kick)0–36

Q2 1:10

TD Donovan Murph 29 Yd pass from LaNorris Sellers (Max Kelley Kick)0–29

Q2 6:25

TD Jabree Coleman 60 Yd Run (Max Kelley Kick)0–22

Q2 12:41

TD Mazeo Bennett Jr. 18 Yd pass from LaNorris Sellers (Maurice Brown II Pass to Brady Hunt for Two-Point Conversion)0–15

Q1 4:18

TD Matt Fuller 7 Yd Run (Max Kelley Kick)0–7

Team Stats

Kent State Golden FlashesSouth Carolina Gamecocks

Offense

179 Total Yards 645

79 Passing Yards 367

100 Rushing Yards 278

10 First Downs 35

Efficiency

5-14 3rd Down 7-8

0-0 4th Down 0-0

14/23 Completions 27/33

Turnovers & Clock

1 Turnovers 0

5-35 Penalties 3-25

25:13 Possession 34:47

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	QBR
Dru DeShields	12/20	63	3.2	0	52.7
Ethan Thanthanavong	1/1	16	16.0	0	--
Nolan Good	1/2	0	0.0	1	5.3
Team	14/23	79	3.4	1	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Dru DeShields	3	27	9.0	26
Nolan Good	2	26	13.0	23
Mason King	8	26	3.3	7
Brandon White	5	14	2.8	6
Ayden Harris	2	6	3.0	3
Jakorion Caffey	4	1	0.3	2
Donovan Delaney Jr.	1	0	0.0	0
Team	25	100	4.0	26

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Wayne Harris	4	27	6.8	12
Jay Jay Etheridge	1	16	16.0	16
Hunter Hopperton	3	12	4.0	5
Terik Mulder	1	11	11.0	11
Mason King	1	9	9.0	9
Donovan Delaney Jr.	1	4	4.0	4
Jakorion Caffey	1	3	3.0	3
Da'Realyst Clark	2	-3	-1.5	4
Team	14	79	5.6	16

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL
Rocco Nicholl	7	6	1	1
A'tiq Muhammad	7	5	0	0
Sayed Abuhamdeh	6	3	0	0
Hayden Dawahare	5	4	0	1
Joel Cordoba	4	4	0	0
DJ Barnes	4	3	0	0
Martell Buchanan	4	3	0	0
Trey Rubinstein	3	3	0	1
Tyler Bivens	3	2	0	0
Norey Johnson	3	2	0	0
Davion Pritchard	2	2	0	0
Rafael Terrero Jr.	2	2	0	0
Quan Rhodes-McKee	2	2	0	0
Angelo Stockstill	2	1	0	0
Thomas Aden	2	1	0	0
Aiden Burgess	2	1	0	0
Jaihien Roy	2	0	0	0
Tanner Mintz	1	1	0	0
Lennox Lemon	1	1	0	0
Derrick Jackson III	1	1	0	0
Semaj Bridgeman	1	0	0	0
Mohammed Hazime	1	0	0	0
Antonio Bottiggi	1	0	0	0
Camdon Wilborn	1	0	0	0
Team	67	47	1	3

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Da'Realyst Clark	1	14	14.0	14	0
Team	1	14	14.0	14	0

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Jake Stoeckel	8	370	46.3	0	5	57
Team	8	370	46.3	0	5	57

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	QBR
LaNorris Sellers	19/23	270	11.7	3	91.9
Cutter Woods	6/8	73	9.1	1	65.3
Lucian Anderson III	2/2	24	12.0	0	--
Team	27/33	367	11.1	4	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jabree Coleman	4	77	19.3	2	60
Matt Fuller	10	74	7.4	1	42
Jawarn Howell	9	62	6.9	0	16
Isaiah Augustave	8	43	5.4	1	11
Christian Clark	5	29	5.8	0	8
LaNorris Sellers	2	1	0.5	0	5
Team	1	-8	-8.0	0	0
Team	39	278	7.1	4	60

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Donovan Murph	4	92	23.0	2	37
Nyck Harbor	5	70	14.0	0	22
DJ Black	3	62	20.7	0	33
Lex Cyrus	3	53	17.7	0	41
Mazeo Bennett Jr.	3	34	11.3	1	18
Stone Furrey	2	24	12.0	0	16
Brady Hunt	1	10	10.0	0	10
Malik Clark	1	9	9.0	0	9
Mike Tyler	3	7	2.3	1	7
Nitro Tuggle	1	5	5.0	0	5
Sequel Patterson	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	27	367	13.6	4	41

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
DJ Black	1	0	0
Matt Fuller	1	0	0
Team	2	0	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Judge Collier	4	4	0	0	0	0
Tomiwa Durojaiye	3	3	0	1	0	0
Gerald Kilgore	3	2	0	0	0	0
Justin Okoronkwo	3	2	0	0	0	0
David Bucey	3	2	0	0	0	0
Troy Pikes	2	2	0	0	0	1
Quay'sheed Scott	2	2	0	0	0	0
Jamian Risher Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	0
J'Zavien Currence	2	2	0	0	0	0
Anthony Addison	2	1	1	1	0	2
Shawn Murphy	2	1	0	0	0	0
Fred Johnson	2	1	0	0	0	0
George Wilson Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy	1	1	0	1	0	1
Peyton Williams	1	1	0	1	1	0
Kelby Collins	1	1	0	0	1	0
Caleb Herring	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jordan Thomas	1	1	0	0	0	0
Drew Collins	1	1	0	0	0	0
Aiden Harris	1	1	0	0	0	0
Damarcus Leach	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cedric Cisse	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kobby Sakyi-Prah	1	0	0	0	0	0
Keenan Britt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	42	34	1	4	2	4

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Kosci Barnes	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Vicari Swain	3	30	10.0	14	0
Team	3	30	10.0	14	0

Kicking

Player	FG	XP	PTS
Malik Orsan	0/0	4/4	4
Max Kelley	0/0	3/3	3
Team	0/0	7/7	7

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Mason Love	1	37	37.0	0	0	37
Team	1	37	37.0	0	0	37

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