Virginia Tech Hokies vs South Carolina Gamecocks, Aflac Kickoff
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Who won: South Carolina 24-11
The South Carolina Gamecocks beat the Virginia Tech Hokies 24-11 in Aflac Kickoff on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The South Carolina outscored the Virginia Tech 14-3 in the 4th quarter. LaNorris Sellers led the South Carolina in passing yards (12/19, 209 YDS, 1 TD). Kyron Drones led the Virginia Tech in passing yards (15/35, 221 YDS, 2 INT).
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0- 17.8
LaNorris Sellers12/19 C/ATT209 YDS1 TD25 YDS - 27.7
Fred Johnson10 TOT2 YDS1 INT - 37.4
Nyck Harbor99 YDS1 TD3 REC1 TOT - 47.3
John Love9 PTS - 57.1
Dylan Stewart7 TOT1 SACKS - 67.0
Vicari Swain1 TD1 TOT80 YDS1 TD - 76.8
Donavon Greene94 YDS3 REC - 86.8
Michael Short5 TOT - 96.8
Peyton Williams3 TOT23 YDS1 INT - 106.7
Ayden Greene71 YDS5 REC1 TOT - 116.7
Brandon Cisse4 TOT - 126.6
Quentin Reddish8 TOT
Team stats

Player of the game
LaNorris Sellers
SC · 12/19, 209 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD
Win probability
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Play by play
- Q4 0:00SC

End of game
End of 4th Quarter
- Q4 0:00SC

Rush
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the VT 35
3rd & 14 at VT 33
- Q4 1:06SC

Stuffed for a loss of 3
TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the VT 33
2nd & 11 · 2nd & 11 at VT 30
- Q4 1:46SC

Rush
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the VT 30
1st & 10 at VT 29
- Q4 2:00SC

6 yd run
LaNorris Sellers run for 6 yds to the VT 29 for a 1ST down
4th & 5 · 4th & 5 at VT 35
- Q4 2:18SC

Timeout
Timeout South Carolina, clock 02:18
- Q4 2:55SC

7 yd run
Oscar Adaway III run for 7 yds to the VT 35
3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at VT 42
- Q4 3:30SC

Rush
LaNorris Sellers run for 1 yd to the VT 42
2nd & 13 at VT 43
- Q4 3:48SC
FLAGFlag: penalty
South Carolina Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the VT 43
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at VT 38
- Q4 3:48SC

1 yd run
Oscar Adaway III run for 1 yd to the VT 39
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VT 40
- Q4 4:20SC

16 yd run
LaNorris Sellers run for 16 yds to the VT 40 for a 1ST down
3rd & 13 · 3rd & 13 at SC 44
- Q4 4:31SC

Timeout
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:31
- Q4 4:31SC

Rush
Oscar Adaway III run for a loss of 2 yards to the SC 44
2nd & 11 at SC 46
- Q4 4:36SC

Timeout
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:36
- Q4 4:36SC

Stuffed for a loss of 1
LaNorris Sellers run for a loss of 1 yard to the SC 46
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SC 47
- Q4 4:43VT
TOPicked off
Kyron Drones pass intercepted Peyton Williams return for 23 yds to the SC 47
4th & 10 · 4th & 10 at SC 48
- Q4 4:58VT

Pass incompletion
Kyron Drones pass incomplete
3rd & 10 at SC 48
- Q4 5:01VT

Timeout
Timeout South Carolina, clock 05:01
- Q4 5:32VT

11 yd run
Jeremiah Coney run for 11 yds to the SC 48 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VT 41
- Q4 6:08VT

13 yd completion
Kyron Drones pass complete to Ayden Greene for 13 yds to the VT 41 for a 1ST down
3rd & 5 · 3rd & 5 at VT 28
- Q4 7:00VT

7 yd completion
Kyron Drones pass complete to Ayden Greene for 7 yds to the VT 28
2nd & 12 · 2nd & 12 at VT 21
- Q4 7:30VT

Stuffed for a loss of 2
Marcellous Hawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the VT 21
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VT 23
- Q4 7:42SC

Kickoff returned 13 yds
Mason Love kickoff for 55 yds , P.J. Prioleau return for 13 yds to the VT 23
- TOUCHDOWNQ4 7:42SC

Touchdown! 64 yd pass
LaNorris Sellers pass complete to Nyck Harbor for 64 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)
VT 11 - 24 SC - Q4 8:25SC

2 yd run
Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the SC 36 for a 1ST down
2nd & 1 · 2nd & 1 at SC 34

