ncaaf Game Recap
Georgia State Panthers vs South Carolina Gamecocks Wrap - South Carolina Wins 35-14
Georgia State couldn't hang with the Gamecocks on Saturday as South Carolina blasted the Panthers 35-14 in Week 1 action at Williams-Brice Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Gamecocks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -12.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 55.0.
Jaheim Bell rushed for 39 yards, while MarShawn Lloyd added 30 yards in the win. Jalen Brooks and Antwane Wells Jr. added 88 and 55 receiving yards respectively.
Jamyest Williams rushed for 76 yards for Georgia State, while Marcus Carroll added 57 yards. Darren Grainger threw for 111 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Jamari Thrash and Jamyest Williams had 70 and 24 yards respectively.
Georgia State outgained South Carolina 311-306 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 19-14 by the Gamecocks.
South Carolina led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:16-24:44 split in that important category.
South Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Arkansas. Georgia State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. North Carolina.