Gamecocks quarterback LaNorris Sellers throws four touchdown passes and adds a rushing score as South Carolina’s second-half surge fuels a road upset in Gainesville.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. | LaNorris Sellers accounted for five touchdowns, throwing four scoring passes and rushing for another, as South Carolina pulled away in the second half to upset No. 16 Florida 38-19 on Saturday.
Sellers delivered one of his strongest performances in nearly two years, completing 23 of 35 passes for 279 yards while leading the Gamecocks to a statement Southeastern Conference road victory.
The South Carolina quarterback connected with Nyck Harbor, Mazeo Bennett Jr., Donovan Murph and Lex Cyrus for touchdowns, repeatedly exploiting Florida's defense and keeping the Gamecocks' offense moving.
South Carolina converted 10 of 16 third-down opportunities, sustaining drives and controlling key stretches of the contest.
Sellers also delivered a physical highlight in the third quarter, powering through a defender on a 3-yard run before scoring on the following play to strengthen South Carolina's grip on the game.
