ncaaf Game Recap
Gators Down South Carolina 38-27 - Match Report
The Gators were Week 8 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Gamecocks by a score of 38-27 at Williams-Brice Stadium.
The Gators were a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 45.0.
Dameon Pierce rushed for 87 yards, while Lamical Perine added 68 yards in the win. Jacob Copeland and Kyle Pitts added 89 and 29 receiving yards respectively.
Tavien Feaster rushed for 175 yards for South Carolina, while Mon Denson added 58 yards. Ryan Hilinski threw for 170 yards for the Gamecocks, while receivers Bryan Edwards and Josh Vann had 78 and 33 yards respectively.
Florida lost the offensive yardage battle to South Carolina 387-354 yards in Saturday's game. Florida had more first downs as that total ended up 18-16.
The time of possession battle favored South Carolina as their offense was on the field for 32:03, longer than the 27:57 of their opponents.
Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Georgia. South Carolina will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee.