South Carolina upsets Tennessee with late field goal

South Carolina defeated the number 11 ranked Tennessee Volunteers 27-24 on Saturday, according to Fox News and Newsday. Fox News reported that South Carolina secured the victory with a walk-off 48-yard field goal following a late comeback. [1][5]

Quarterback LaNorris Sellers tied the game late in the fourth quarter with a goal-line touchdown dive, Fox News reported. Newsday noted that Sellers scored three touchdowns during the game. Fox News said the drive followed a fourth-down stop against Tennessee at the South Carolina 38-yard line with approximately three and a half minutes remaining. [1][5]

After tying the score, the Gamecocks recovered a late fumble from Tennessee to setup the winning field goal attempt, according to Fox News. [1]

Sellers plays college football as a quarterback for the South Carolina Gamecocks, who host their home games in Columbia, South Carolina. According to CBS Sports, Tennessee entered the matchup with a 6-1 record after defeating Alabama the previous week, while South Carolina stood at 3-3 after a victory over Florida. [2][8][9]