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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
  1. 17.8LaNorris Sellers
  2. 27.7Fred Johnson
  3. 37.4Nyck Harbor
  4. 47.3John Love
  5. 57.1Dylan Stewart
  6. 67.0Vicari Swain
  7. 76.8Donavon Greene
  8. 86.8Michael Short
  9. 96.8Peyton Williams
  10. 106.7Ayden Greene
  11. 116.7Brandon Cisse
  12. 126.6Quentin Reddish

Team stats

VTSC
191st Downs16
8-183rd down efficiency4-12
0-14th down efficiency1-1
336Total Yards328
221Passing209
15/35Comp/Att12/19
6.3Yards per pass11.0
115Rushing119
37Rushing Attempts37
3.1Yards per rush3.2
4-40Penalties8-51
2Turnovers0
0Fumbles lost0
2Interceptions thrown0
34:17Possession25:43

Player of the game

LaNorris Sellers

SC · 12/19, 209 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD

7.8

Win probability

100%SC final
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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:00SC

    End of game

    End of 4th Quarter

  2. Q4 0:00SC

    Rush

    TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the VT 35

    3rd & 14 at VT 33

  3. 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

  4. Q4 1:46SC

    Rush

    TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the VT 30

    1st & 10 at VT 29

  5. 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

  6. Q4 2:18SC

    Timeout

    Timeout South Carolina, clock 02:18

  7. Q4 2:55SC

    7 yd run

    Oscar Adaway III run for 7 yds to the VT 35

    3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at VT 42

  8. Q4 3:30SC

    Rush

    LaNorris Sellers run for 1 yd to the VT 42

    2nd & 13 at VT 43

  9. Q4 3:48SC
    FLAG

    Flag: penalty

    South Carolina Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the VT 43

    2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at VT 38

  10. Q4 3:48SC

    1 yd run

    Oscar Adaway III run for 1 yd to the VT 39

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VT 40

  11. 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

  12. Q4 4:31SC

    Timeout

    Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:31

  13. Q4 4:31SC

    Rush

    Oscar Adaway III run for a loss of 2 yards to the SC 44

    2nd & 11 at SC 46

  14. Q4 4:36SC

    Timeout

    Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:36

  15. 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

  16. Q4 4:43VT
    TO

    Picked off

    Kyron Drones pass intercepted Peyton Williams return for 23 yds to the SC 47

    4th & 10 · 4th & 10 at SC 48

  17. Q4 4:58VT

    Pass incompletion

    Kyron Drones pass incomplete

    3rd & 10 at SC 48

  18. Q4 5:01VT

    Timeout

    Timeout South Carolina, clock 05:01

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  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

  24. TOUCHDOWNQ4 7:42
    SC

    Touchdown! 64 yd pass

    LaNorris Sellers pass complete to Nyck Harbor for 64 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)

    VT 11 - 24 SC
  25. 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

Leaders

VTSC
Passing Yards
Kyron Drones
15/35, 221 YDS, 2 INT
LaNorris Sellers
12/19, 209 YDS, 1 TD
Rushing Yards
Marcellous Hawkins Jr.
15 CAR, 58 YDS
Oscar Adaway III
14 CAR, 60 YDS
Receiving Yards
Donavon Greene
3 REC, 94 YDS
Nyck Harbor
3 REC, 99 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
Elhadj Fall
1
Jatius Geer
1
Tackles
Quentin Reddish
8
Fred Johnson
10