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- Passing Yards
- 79
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- Passing Yards per Game
- 79
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- Passing Touchdowns
- 20
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- Passing Interceptions
- 1
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Team info
- Head Coach
- Mark Carney
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.
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LaNorris Sellers embraces Gamecocks' fast-paced offense
Following South Carolina's 57-0 shutout of Kent State, Sellers says OC Kendal Briles has brought an energetic, up-tempo style to the offense.
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Kent State Golden Flashes vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: Full Highlights
Kent State Golden Flashes vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: Full Highlights
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LaNorris Sellers, South Carolina look to rebound against Kent State after disappointing 2025 season
Kent State at South Carolina, Saturday, 12:45 p.m. ET How to watch: SEC Network.
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Ranking all 138 FBS teams in tiers: Who rises to the top?
Presenting a tiered ranking of all 138 FBS teams ahead of the 2026 season.
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Bill Connelly's 2026 FBS college football conference previews
From the SEC and Big Ten to the Sun Belt and MAC, we have projections, predictions and players to watch.
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QB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Nolan Good | QB |
| 12 |  | Dru DeShields | QB |
| 14 |  | Deante Ruffin | QB |
| 15 |  | Gavin Peeps | QB |
| 17 |  | Cole Miller | QB |
RB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  | Mason King | RB |
| 5 |  | Jakorion Caffey | RB |
| 20 |  | Marques Hicks | RB |
| 24 |  | Jackson Farley | RB |
| 25 |  | Donovan Delaney Jr. | RB |
| 26 |  | Dylan Armentrout | RB |
| 29 |  | Cade Romanini | RB |
| 33 |  | Ayden Harris | RB |
FB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 |  | Hunter Hopperton | FB |
WR
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Ardell Banks | WR |
| 3 |  | Jay Jay Etheridge | WR |
| 4 |  | Jared Kelley | WR |
| 6 |  | Wayne Harris | WR |
| 8 |  | Da'Realyst Clark | WR |
| 19 |  | Ali Fisher | WR |
| 23 |  | Maurice Stephens | WR |
| 36 |  | Wyatt Januska | WR |
| 80 |  | Teaunn Hunter | WR |
| 81 |  | Zymir Reed | WR |
| 84 |  | Aidan Stewart | WR |
| 85 |  | Brendyn Smith | WR |
| 86 |  | Matthew Maxey | WR |
| 87 |  | William Bierfeldt | WR |
| 88 |  | Luke Simms | WR |
TE
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |  | Zy'aire Fletcher | TE |
| 44 |  | Holtz Maine | TE |
| 45 |  | Tommy Arnold | TE |
| 47 |  | Andrew Rickelman | TE |
| 89 |  | Terik Mulder | TE |
OL
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 |  | Ben Midea | OL |
| 52 |  | Gavin Kanar | OL |
| 54 |  | Dustyn Morell | OL |
| 55 |  | Jaxon Dunn | OL |
| 56 | Moustafa Daoud | OL | |
| 58 |  | Colin Prichard | OL |
| 62 |  | Mason Imbt | OL |
| 64 |  | David Iannini | OL |
| 67 |  | Max Gembus | OL |
| 70 |  | Hudson Chasko | OL |
| 71 |  | Liam Dalton | OL |
| 73 | William Johnson III | OL | |
| 74 |  | Donovan Dark | OL |
| 75 |  | Boston Crowell | OL |
| 76 |  | Mofe Adewole | OL |
| 77 |  | Rico Steele | OL |
| 78 |  | Tyler Meadows | OL |
DL
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  | Darian Blachewicz | DL |
| 5 |  | Thomas Aden | DL |
| 8 |  | Josue Cordoba | DL |
| 31 |  | Jacob Broach | DL |
| 33 |  | Jaihien Roy | DL |
| 44 |  | Antonio Bottiggi | DL |
| 50 |  | Garrett Dial | DL |
| 52 |  | Aiden Burgess | DL |
| 56 |  | Carlos Shird | DL |
| 59 |  | Eckley Bridges | DL |
| 83 |  | Garrett Long | DL |
| 88 |  | Mohammed Hazime | DL |
| 90 |  | Bryce Griffin | DL |
| 93 |  | Daiveon Taylor | DL |
| 95 |  | Anthony Adams III | DL |
| 98 |  | Bryce Faulk | DL |
LB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Rocco Nicholl | LB |
| 10 |  | Hayden Dawahare | LB |
| 13 |  | Quan Rhodes-McKee | LB |
| 15 |  | Sayed Abuhamdeh | LB |
| 17 |  | Semaj Bridgeman | LB |
| 24 |  | Tanner Mintz | LB |
| 28 |  | Brodyn Bishop | LB |
| 30 |  | Matthew Sollberger | LB |
| 32 |  | Trey Rubinstein | LB |
| 35 |  | Nate Gregory | LB |
| 43 |  | Kendall McNutt | LB |
DB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A'tiq Muhammad | DB |
| 2 |  | Joel Cordoba | DB |
| 3 |  | Derrick Jackson III | DB |
| 7 |  | Angelo Stockstill | DB |
| 12 |  | Lionel Burns III | DB |
| 14 |  | Tyler Bivens | DB |
| 18 |  | Norey Johnson | DB |
| 19 |  | DJ Barnes | DB |
| 21 |  | Tejuan Barbour | DB |
| 22 |  | Davion Pritchard | DB |
| 23 |  | Ezekiel Castex | DB |
| 25 |  | Martell Buchanan | DB |
| 26 |  | BuddyRow Garrer | DB |
| 27 |  | Lennox Lemon | DB |
| 29 |  | Jeremiah Johnson | DB |
| 38 |  | Clinton Robinson | DB |
PK
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 |  | Tommy Newcomb | PK |
| 96 |  | Sean Leonard | PK |
P
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 |  | Kolten Ford | P |
| 97 |  | Jake Stoeckel | P |
LS
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 |  | Gus Goodell | LS |
| 48 |  | Chase Mantooth | LS |
Season stats · 2026
Passing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 79 |
| Yards per Game | 79 |
| Touchdowns | 20 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
| QB Rating | 80.86 |
Rushing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 100 |
| Yards per Game | 100 |
| Touchdowns | 10 |
Receiving
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 79 |
| Touchdowns | 20 |
Opponent
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Passing Yards | 2,832 |
| Rushing Yards | 2,297 |