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SEC · 2026

South Carolina Gamecocks

Head coach Shane Beamer · Williams-Brice Stadium
5-33-3 in conference
TDC Rank
#28
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
+12.1
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+8.1
18th in FBS
Defense
+4.0
42nd in FBS
Schedule so far
+4.0
23rd toughest
Projected
7.2-4.8
bowl-eligible 96%

Season Outlook

From the TDC Rating, updated after every game

Rating by week

+12.1 now, +8.5 preseason · up 7 spots since preseason
0+5+10+15FBS avgPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9#28

Final record odds

7.2-4.8 expected · most likely 7-5 (38%)
5-721%6-638%7-530%8-48%9-3

Team Leaders

National leaderboards →

Passing
LaNorris Sellers
QB · JR · 36th in FBS
1849yds
16 TD · 7 INT
Rushing
LaNorris Sellers
QB · JR · 49th in FBS
603yds
98 car · 6 TD
Receiving
Mazeo Bennett Jr.
WR · JR · 114th in FBS
431yds
35 rec · 4 TD
Tackles
Justin Okoronkwo
LB · JR · 69th in FBS
62tkl
3 TFL
Sacks
Tomiwa Durojaiye
DL · SR · 75th in FBS
4sacks
4 hurries
Interceptions
Justin Okoronkwo
LB · JR · 145th in FBS
1INT
0 PD

Schedule

Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue

WkDateOpponentResult / TDC lineGame scoreWin chanceTV
1Sep 5vs135Kent StateW 57–0 ›+8.3—SEC Network
2Sep 12vsTowson FCSW 45–9 ›-4.2—SECN+
3Sep 19vs45Mississippi StateCONFL 34–41 ›-4.0—SEC Network
4Sep 26@7AlabamaCONFL 18–49 ›+0.1—ESPN
5Oct 3vs30KentuckyCONFL 34–35 ›+7.2—SEC Network
6Oct 10@19FloridaCONFW 38–19 ›+37.8—SEC Network
7—Bye
8Oct 24vs13TennesseeCONFW 27–24 ›+16.2—ESPN
9Oct 31@31OklahomaCONFW 42–25 ›+32.7—SEC Network
10Nov 7vs25Texas A&MCONFSouth Carolina −3.0 · o/u 53.8—58%ESPN
11Nov 14@68ArkansasCONFSouth Carolina −7.1 · o/u 56.4—68%SEC Network
12Nov 21vs5GeorgiaCONFGeorgia −8.2 · o/u 58.5—29%
13Nov 28@54ClemsonSouth Carolina −3.8 · o/u 48.8—60%

Team Stats

Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted

StatOffenseFBS rankDefense (allowed)FBS rank
EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com)
EPA / play+0.19842nd+0.12185th
Success rate44.4%49th41.1%70th
Explosiveness1.31734th1.20247th
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate43.8%53rd41.6%73rd
Rushing success rate45.9%43rd40.5%54th
Passing success rate41.7%70th42.6%95th
Explosive run rate17.6%17th9.3%17th
Explosive pass rate8.8%102nd10.0%74th
Line yards / carry3.4221st2.6717th
Opportunity rate41.0%44th31.6%14th
Stuff rate14.8%35th20.5%36th
Sack rate6.3%91st7.2%28th
3rd-down conversion46.6%27th36.5%40th
Red-zone TD rate69.2%30th68.4%111th
Havoc rate12.9%56th13.7%73rd
Box score · season totals
Points / game36.918th25.374th
Yards / game464.114th340.551st
Yards / play6.3325th4.9643rd
Pass yards / game246.646th225.491st
Yards / pass att.7.5065th7.1070th
Completion %62.7%74th66.5%128th
Rush yards / game217.513th115.131st
Yards / carry5.607th3.3627th
3rd-down conv. %47.8%22nd37.8%66th
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)1.50103rd0.75121st
Sacks / game (allowed · made)2.0075th2.6230th
Penalty yards / game64.097th60.544th

Charting

Where the ball goes, read from the play-by-play: air yards, yards after the catch, run direction, pressure and tempo. Ranks run highest to lowest

Avg. depth of throw
8.9
61st of 138
YAC per catch
5.9
43rd of 138
Deep shots (20+)
15%
64th of 138
Shotgun
97%
52nd of 138
No-huddle
47%
85th of 138
QB pressured
15%
49th of 138 (1st = most)
Defense: pressure rate
16%
41st of 138
Defense: YAC allowed
5.6
41st of 138 (1st = most)

Offense: where it throws251 throws charted

62% comp8.9 avg. depth5.9 YAC/catch15% 20+ air yds17–8 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 22 throws (9%), 19 caught (86%), 80 yds, 3.6 per throw2286% · 80yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 25 throws (10%), 16 caught (64%), 154 yds, 6.2 per throw2564% · 154yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 15 throws (6%), 10 caught (67%), 75 yds, 5.0 per throw1567% · 75yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 3 caught (60%), 47 yds, 9.4 per throw560% · 47yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 1 caught (20%), 15 yds, 3.0 per throw520% · 15yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw50% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: 7 throws (3%), 2 caught (29%), 120 yds, 17.1 per throw729% · 120yMiddle, Behind air yards: 8 throws (3%), 8 caught (100%), 37 yds, 4.6 per throw8100% · 37yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (5%), 7 caught (58%), 57 yds, 4.8 per throw1258% · 57yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 16 throws (6%), 13 caught (81%), 193 yds, 12.1 per throw1681% · 193yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 4 caught (57%), 69 yds, 9.9 per throw757% · 69yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 7 caught (78%), 143 yds, 15.9 per throw978% · 143yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 2 caught (40%), 47 yds, 9.4 per throw540% · 47yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 8 throws (3%), 2 caught (25%), 128 yds, 16.0 per throw825% · 128yRight, Behind air yards: 20 throws (8%), 19 caught (95%), 124 yds, 6.2 per throw2095% · 124yRight, 0–4 air yards: 28 throws (11%), 19 caught (68%), 118 yds, 4.2 per throw2868% · 118yRight, 5–9 air yards: 32 throws (13%), 20 caught (63%), 221 yds, 6.9 per throw3263% · 221yRight, 10–14 air yards: 8 throws (3%), 3 caught (38%), 60 yds, 7.5 per throw838% · 60yRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 50 yds, 25.0 per throw2100% · 50yRight, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (2%), 4 caught (67%), 123 yds, 20.5 per throw667% · 123yRight, 30+ air yards: 6 throws (2%), 2 caught (33%), 75 yds, 12.5 per throw633% · 75y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Defense: where it's thrown on249 throws charted

67% comp7.0 avg. depth5.6 YAC/catch9% 20+ air yds16–4 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 27 throws (11%), 25 caught (93%), 113 yds, 4.2 per throw2793% · 113yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (6%), 11 caught (73%), 98 yds, 6.5 per throw1573% · 98yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 22 throws (9%), 15 caught (68%), 123 yds, 5.6 per throw2268% · 123yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 10 throws (4%), 5 caught (50%), 61 yds, 6.1 per throw1050% · 61yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 6 throws (2%), 3 caught (50%), 60 yds, 10.0 per throw650% · 60yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 3 caught (75%), 82 yds, 20.5 per throw475% · 82yLeft, 30+ air yards: 6 throws (2%), 2 caught (33%), 118 yds, 19.7 per throw633% · 118yMiddle, Behind air yards: 3 throws (1%), 3 caught (100%), -6 yds, -2.0 per throw3100% · -6yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 14 throws (6%), 11 caught (79%), 91 yds, 6.5 per throw1479% · 91yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 10 throws (4%), 4 caught (40%), 59 yds, 5.9 per throw1040% · 59yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 3 caught (33%), 46 yds, 5.1 per throw933% · 46yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 4 caught (57%), 83 yds, 11.9 per throw757% · 83yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 3 caught (75%), 100 yds, 25.0 per throw475% · 100yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (0%), 1 caught (100%), 34 yds, 34.0 per throw1100% · 34yRight, Behind air yards: 31 throws (12%), 27 caught (87%), 144 yds, 4.6 per throw3187% · 144yRight, 0–4 air yards: 29 throws (12%), 22 caught (76%), 161 yds, 5.6 per throw2976% · 161yRight, 5–9 air yards: 24 throws (10%), 17 caught (71%), 168 yds, 7.0 per throw2471% · 168yRight, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 1 caught (11%), 13 yds, 1.4 per throw911% · 13yRight, 15–19 air yards: 11 throws (4%), 5 caught (45%), 140 yds, 12.7 per throw1145% · 140yRight, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (1%), 1 caught (33%), 21 yds, 7.0 per throw333% · 21yRight, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 62 yds, 15.5 per throw450% · 62y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Offense: run direction280 carries

Left
21%
6.1 YPC · 45% succ.
Middle
53%
5.7 YPC · 48% succ.
Right
25%
7.7 YPC · 54% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Defense: runs faced244 carries

Left
24%
5.0 YPC · 41% succ.
Middle
59%
4.2 YPC · 40% succ.
Right
18%
3.4 YPC · 37% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Pressure = the QB was hurried or sacked, as the play-by-play records it (it misses some, so compare teams rather than reading it as an exact rate). Every snap counts, including garbage time and FCS games.

Roster

100 players · Head coach Shane Beamer

100 players
#PlayerPos▲ClassHtWtHometown
11Landon DuckworthQBFR6' 4"215Jackson, AL
15Lucian Anderson IIIQBJR6' 3"216Athens, GA
16LaNorris SellersQBJR6' 3"238Florence, SC
19Brandon CunninghamQBFR6' 1"185Anderson, SC
25Jimmy FrancisQBSO5' 10"190Dallas, TX
4Isaiah AugustaveRBJR6' 0"215Naples, FL
10Christian ClarkRBSO5' 11"216Phoenix, AZ
21Jabree ColemanRBFR6' 1"215Darby Township, PA
22Jawarn HowellRBJR6' 1"222Mooresville, NC
28Matt FullerRBSO5' 11"221Jesup, GA
31Neil Salvage IIIRBSO5' 9"186Waxhaw, NC
35Ethan KellumRBFR5' 10"200Nashville, TN
0Lex CyrusWRFR5' 10"185Harrisburg, PA
3Mazeo Bennett Jr.WRJR5' 10"185Greenville, SC
6Donovan MurphWRSO6' 2"199Irmo, SC
7Jordon GidronWRFR6' 2"197Columbia, SC
8Nyck HarborWRSR6' 5"239Washington, DC
9Jayden GibsonWRSR6' 5"205Apopka, FL
13Malik ClarkWRFR6' 2"195Rock Hill, SC
17Jayden SellersWRSO5' 11"180Florence, SC
18Stone FurreyWRFR5' 10"181Irmo, SC
23Sequel PattersonWRFR5' 11"180Charlotte, NC
82Jackson ReppWRFR5' 8"175Greenville, SC
83DJ BlackWRSR6' 2"205Inman, SC
84Charly MullalyWRJR6' 0"185East Fishkill, NY
44Maurice Brown IITESR6' 4"250Upper Marlboro, MD
80Max DragTEJR6' 4"248Chapin, SC
81Reno RoehmTESO6' 7"260Cincinnati, OH
85Caden RamseyTEFR6' 5"220Cross, SC
87Brady HuntTESR6' 5"251Muncie, IN
50Carter MillerOLSR6' 2"311Fort Worth, TX
51Ebubedike NnabugwuOLJR6' 2"310Baltimore, MD
52Hank PurvisOLJR6' 5"330Wichita, KS
54Ashton MozoneOLJR6' 4"310Graniteville, SC
55Adedamola AjidahunOLSO6' 6"315Duluth, GA
58Markee AndersonOLJR6' 2"320Roebuck, SC
60Anthony BaxterOLFR6' 4"340Rock Hill, SC
62Nolan HayOLSR6' 3"328Katy, TX
64Neff GiwaOLFR6' 7"305Cashel, Ireland
65Jacarrius PeakOLSR6' 4"305Valdosta, GA
67Vincent ChenOLJR6' 7"330DeLand, FL
69Emmanuel Kojo PokuOLSR6' 5"320Charlotte, NC
70Jake ReckerOLSO6' 5"310Indian Land, SC
71Blake FranksOLSO6' 5"325Greenville, SC
72Shed Sarratt Jr.OLSO6' 4"318Gaffney, SC
75Dayne ArnettOLSR6' 5"300Grand Haven, MI
76Zyon GuilesOLFR6' 5"305Georgetown, SC
77Darius GrayOLFR6' 3"302Chesterfield, VA
78Seth SmithOLSR6' 4"309Chandler, AZ
79Armando NievesOLSR6' 6"315Phoenix, AZ
13Tomiwa DurojaiyeDLSR6' 4"291Philadelphia, PA
65Noah ClarkDLFR6' 5"345Durham, NC
90Aiden HarrisDLFR6' 2"286Shellman, GA
95Christian IngramDLFR6' 6"300Conyers, GA
97Kelby CollinsDLSR6' 4"285Birmingham, AL
99Gabriel Brownlow-DindyDLSR6' 3"310Lakeland, FL
22Jaquavious DoddDEFR6' 6"253Taylors, SC
27Drew CollinsDESO6' 2"246Birmingham, AL
39Caleb HerringDESR6' 5"245Newnan, GA
40Anthony AddisonDEFR6' 4"230Bishopville, SC
41Kobby Sakyi-PrahDEFR6' 2"231Roswell, GA
33Troy PikesDTJR6' 3"293Atlanta, GA
0Fred JohnsonLBJR6' 3"241Norfolk, VA
7Shawn MurphyLBSR6' 3"233Manassas, VA
15Donovan DardenLBSO6' 4"240Havelock, NC
17Justin OkoronkwoLBJR6' 3"230Munich, Germany
20Josh SmithLBFR6' 2"234Irmo, SC
24Keenan BrittLBFR6' 0"238Oxford, AL
30Andrew HarrisLBFR6' 2"238Shellman, GA
32A.J. HollowayLBFR6' 2"232Buford, GA
34Jamian Risher Jr.LBSR6' 1"238Varnville, SC
1Gerald KilgoreDBSR6' 0"208Eatonton, GA
3Kelvin HunterDBSO6' 0"210Florence, SC
5Kendall Daniels Jr.DBSO6' 4"213Norfolk, VA
8Judge CollierDBSR6' 2"206York, SC
9David BuceyDBJR6' 0"214Savannah, GA
12Quay'sheed ScottDBJR5' 11"208Marion, SC
14J'Zavien CurrenceDBFR6' 4"215Rock Hill, SC
16Jalewis SolomonDBSO6' 1"195Ellaville, GA
18Jaquel HolmanDBSO6' 1"214Blackville, SC
19Damarcus LeachDBSO6' 3"201Abbeville, SC
20Ethan JohnsonDBSR6' 0"190Huntersville, NC
21Chris HatfieldDBFR6' 2"215Ludowici, GA
23Triston LewisDBFR6' 2"210Greenwood, SC
25Zahbari SandyDBJR6' 2"208Washington, DC
26Isaiah McClaryDBSO6' 1"175Irmo, SC
28Kosci BarnesDBFR6' 2"209Greensboro, NC
29Cedric CisseDBFR6' 0"193Sumter, SC
35Jackson BurgerDBSO6' 1"209Fort Mill, SC
36Landon KurtzDBSO6' 2"200Fort Mill, SC
43Tony BrownDBFR6' 1"195Charleston, SC
44KJ JohnsonDBFR6' 1"175Birmingham, AL
14Max KelleyPKSO6' 2"225Gallatin, TN
24Mason LovePKSO6' 0"195Kansas City, MO
27Upton BellenfantPKSR6' 0"180Murfreesboro, TN
32Malik OrsanPKFR6' 1"210St. Louis, MO
92Ethan SanchezPKSR5' 9"192Dallas, GA
53Emmet RhoadesLSJR5' 11"225Chicago, IL
57Kyler FarrowLSFR6' 2"221Hartland, WI
59Matthew OhLSFR5' 9"215Buford, GA

Program History

Final TDC rating, rank and record for every season since 2014

Final rating by season

Best: 2024 (+11.0, #13) · worst: 2020 (-6.5, #99)
-50+5+10FBS avg201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#51
SeasonRecordConfRankRatingOffDef
2026 so far5-33-3#28+12.1+8.1+4.0
20254-81-7#51+3.0-1.1+4.1
20249-45-3#13+11.0+3.7+7.2
20235-73-5#60+1.1+0.6+0.5
20228-54-4#45+3.9+3.9-0.1
20217-63-5#75-1.4-3.7+2.3
20202-82-8#99-6.5-3.1-3.4
20194-83-5#55+1.0-1.2+2.2
20187-64-4#44+4.1+2.4+1.7
20179-45-3#49+3.5-2.5+6.1
20166-73-5#84-3.8-6.4+2.6
20153-91-7#81-2.3-1.3-1.0
20147-63-5#38+5.3+6.2-0.9

South Carolina's past seasons use the same rating model as this one. Click a season to see its full page.

Updated Nov 3, 12:25 PM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →