Referee Matt Loeffler; umpire Brent Sowell; head linesman Jay Vines; line judge Michael Shirey; side judge Jesse Dupuy; field judge Bobby Ables; back judge Tony Josselyn; center judge Chris SneadGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
The Citadel
14
0
0
9
23
South Carolina
3
6
7
6
22
Standouts
No. 10PassingPerry Orth28 of 43, 367 yards, 1 TDSouth Carolina
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
The Citadel
South Carolina
387
Total yards
439
37
Passing yards
367
350
Rushing yards
72
12.3
Yards per pass
8.5
5.7
Yards per rush
2.9
17
First downs
18
6–14
Third downs
6–16
1–2
Fourth downs
2–4
0
Turnovers
0
7–55
Penalties
7–51
32:32
Possession
27:28
Efficiency
The Citadel
South Carolina
45%
Success rate
42%
0.21
EPA per play
0.17
1.21
Explosiveness
1.35
0.23
Rushing EPA
−0.17
−0.46
Passing EPA
0.39
16%
Passing-down success
33%
0.04
First-down EPA
0.19
0.23
Second-down EPA
−0.11
0.61
Third-down EPA
0.85
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Carolina 74% to win. The Citadel won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
South Carolina −20.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were South Carolina 92%, The Citadel 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Carolina drives left to right, The Citadel right to left.
Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q1 The CitadelTouchdown, 2 plays, 62 yards
Q1 South CarolinaField goal, 6 plays, 52 yards
Q1 The CitadelTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
Q1 South CarolinaField goal, 14 plays, 60 yards
Q2 The CitadelPunt, 9 plays, 39 yards
Q2 South CarolinaField goal, 12 plays, 70 yards
Q2 The CitadelPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
Q2 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 2 yards
Q3 The CitadelPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
Q3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
Q3 The CitadelPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 South CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q3 The CitadelField goal, 12 plays, 62 yards
Q4 South CarolinaTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
Q4 The CitadelTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q4 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 30 yards
Q4 The CitadelPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q4 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q4 The CitadelEnd of game, 1 play, −17 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then The Citadel 14, South Carolina 3
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Eric Goins kickoff for 65 yds , Rashad Fenton return for 21 yds to the SOCAROLINA 44 SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (10 Yards) to the SCaro 11
15:00
1st & 10 at own 11
Brandon Wilds run for 2 yds to the SCaro 13
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 13
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 7 yds to the SCaro 20
15:00
3rd & 1 at own 20
Brandon Wilds run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 19
15:00
4th & 2 at own 19
Sean Kelly punt for 43 yds , DeAndre Schoultz returns for no gain to the Citad 38
The Citadel Touchdown, 2 plays
13:10
1st & 10 at own 38
Cam Jackson run for 3 yds to the Citad 41
12:26
2nd & 7 at own 41
Cam Jackson run for 59 yds for a TD, (Eric Goins KICK)The Citadel 7, South Carolina 0
South Carolina Field goal, 6 plays
12:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Eric Goins kickoff for 65 yds , Rashad Fenton return for 30 yds to the SCaro 30
12:26
1st & 10 at own 30
SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SCaro 25
12:26
1st & 15 at own 25
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 40 yds to the Citad 35 for a 1ST down
12:26
1st & 10 at opp 35
Perry Orth pass complete to Jerell Adams for 12 yds to the Citad 23 for a 1ST down
12:26
1st & 10 at opp 23
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 10 yards to the CIT13 (Mark Thomas), PENALTY SC FL 5 yards to the CIT28, NO PLAY.
12:26
1st & 15 at opp 28
Brandon Wilds run for 5 yds to the Citad 23
12:26
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Perry Orth pass incomplete
12:26
3rd & 10 at opp 23
Perry Orth pass complete to Brandon Wilds for 5 yds to the Citad 18
Cam Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 25
4:12
3rd & 10 at own 25
THE CITADEL Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Citad 20
4:12
3rd & 15 at own 20
Dominique Allen run for a loss of 2 yards to the Citad 18
4:12
4th & 17 at own 18
Will Vanvick punt for 50 yds , Pharoh Cooper returns for no gain to the SCaro 32
South Carolina Punt, 5 plays
2:02
1st & 10 at own 32
Brandon Wilds run for 6 yds to the SCaro 38
2:02
2nd & 4 at own 38
Perry Orth pass complete to Hayden Hurst for 6 yds to the SCaro 44 for a 1ST down
2:02
1st & 10 at own 44
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Pharoh Cooper
2:02
2nd & 10 at own 44
Brandon Wilds run for 3 yds to the SCaro 47
2:02
3rd & 7 at own 47
SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (Jerell Adams) to the SCaro 42
2:02
3rd & 12 at own 42
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Brandon Wilds
2:02
4th & 12 at own 42
Sean Kelly punt for 58 yds for a touchback
The Citadel Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:08
1st & 10 at own 20
Dominique Allen run for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 19
1:03
2nd & 11 at own 19
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 01:03
1:03
2nd & 11 at own 19
Cam Jackson run for 5 yds to the Citad 24
0:56
3rd & 6 at own 24
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 00:56
0:56
3rd & 6 at own 24
Dominique Allen pass complete to Brandon Eakins for 11 yards to the CIT35 (T.J. Holloman), PENALTY CIT holding (Mike Mabry) 10 yards to the CIT14, NO PLAY.
0:48
3rd & 16 at own 14
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 00:48
0:48
3rd & 16 at own 14
Tyler Renew run for 5 yds to the Citad 19
0:03
4th & 11 at own 19
Timeout THE CITADEL, clock 00:03
0:03
4th & 11 at own 19
Dominique Allen run for 3 yds to the Citad 22
3rd quarter5 drives, then South Carolina 16, The Citadel 14
The Citadel Punt, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Landon Ard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyler Renew run for 14 yds to the Citad 39 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 39
Dominique Allen run for a loss of 2 yards to the Citad 37
15:00
2nd & 12 at own 37
Reggie Williams run for 8 yds to the Citad 45
15:00
3rd & 4 at own 45
Tyler Renew run for 6 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
Tyler Renew run for 2 yds to the SCaro 47
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 47
Dominique Allen run for 1 yd to the SCaro 46
15:00
3rd & 7 at opp 46
Tyler Renew run for 4 yds to the SCaro 42
15:00
4th & 3 at opp 42
Will Vanvick punt for 42 yds for a touchback
South Carolina Touchdown, 11 plays
11:31
1st & 10 at own 20
David Williams run for 3 yds to the SCaro 23
11:31
2nd & 7 at own 23
Perry Orth pass complete to Terry Googer for 8 yds to the SCaro 31 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at own 31
Brandon Wilds run for 4 yds to the SCaro 35
11:31
2nd & 6 at own 35
Brandon Wilds run for no gain to the SCaro 35
11:31
3rd & 6 at own 35
Perry Orth pass complete to Jerell Adams for 12 yds to the SCaro 47 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at own 47
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Jerell Adams, broken up by Malik Diggs
11:31
2nd & 10 at own 47
Perry Orth pass complete to Brandon Wilds for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
11:31
3rd & 7 at the 50
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 47 yds to the Citad 3 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & goal at opp 3
Brandon Wilds run for 2 yds to the Citad 1
11:31
2nd & goal at opp 1
Brandon Wilds run for no gain to the Citad 1
6:22
3rd & goal at opp 1
Brandon Wilds run for 1 yd for a TD, (Elliott Fry KICK)South Carolina 16, The Citadel 14
The Citadel Punt, 3 plays
6:22
1st & 0 at own 35
Landon Ard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout THE CITADEL, clock 06:21
6:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyler Renew run for 1 yd to the Citad 26
6:21
2nd & 9 at own 26
Reggie Williams run for 1 yd to the Citad 27
6:21
3rd & 8 at own 27
Dominique Allen run for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 26
6:21
4th & 9 at own 26
Will Vanvick punt for 39 yds , Pharoh Cooper returns for a loss of 3 yards to the SCaro 32
South Carolina Punt, 6 plays
4:27
1st & 10 at own 32
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 5 yds to the SCaro 37
4:27
2nd & 5 at own 37
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 3 yds to the SCaro 40
4:27
3rd & 2 at own 40
Shon Carson run for 9 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
4:27
1st & 10 at own 49
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Jerell Adams
4:27
2nd & 10 at own 49
David Williams run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCaro 46
4:27
3rd & 13 at own 46
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Hayden Hurst, broken up by Shy Phillips
4:27
4th & 13 at own 46
Sean Kelly punt for 47 yds, downed at the Citad 7
The Citadel Field goal, 12 plays
2:03
1st & 10 at own 7
Tyler Renew run for 4 yds to the Citad 11
2:03
2nd & 6 at own 11
Reggie Williams run for 11 yds to the Citad 22 for a 1ST down
2:03
1st & 10 at own 22
Tyler Renew run for 9 yds to the Citad 31
2:03
2nd & 1 at own 31
Dominique Allen pass complete to Alex Glover for 34 yds to the SCaro 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Tyler Renew run for 5 yds to the SCaro 30
Q4 15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 30
Reggie Williams run for 2 yds to the SCaro 28
Q4 15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 28
Dominique Allen run for 2 yds to the SCaro 26
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 26
Dominique Allen run for 1 yd to the SCaro 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
THE CITADEL Penalty, false start (Kyle Weaver) to the SCaro 30
Q4 15:00
1st & 15 at opp 30
Tyler Renew run for 5 yds to the SCaro 25
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Reggie Williams run for 4 yds to the SCaro 21
Q4 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 21
Dominique Allen sacked by Jonathan Walton for a loss of 10 yards to the SCaro 31
Q4 10:26
4th & 16 at opp 31
Eric Goins 48 yd FG GOODThe Citadel 17, South Carolina 16
4th quarter6 drives, then The Citadel 23, South Carolina 22
South Carolina Touchdown, 5 plays
10:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Eric Goins kickoff for 62 yds , Rod Talley return for 23 yds to the SCaro 26
10:26
1st & 10 at own 26
Perry Orth pass complete to Deebo Samuel for 5 yds to the SCaro 31
10:26
2nd & 5 at own 31
Shon Carson run for 18 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
10:26
1st & 10 at own 49
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Jerell Adams
10:26
2nd & 10 at own 49
Perry Orth pass complete to Deebo Samuel for 10 yds to the Citad 41 for a 1ST down
8:40
1st & 10 at opp 41
Pharoh Cooper 41 Yd pass from Perry Orth (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)South Carolina 22, The Citadel 17
The Citadel Touchdown, 5 plays
8:40
1st & 0 at own 35
Landon Ard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Dominique Allen run for 5 yds to the Citad 30
8:40
2nd & 5 at own 30
Tyler Renew run for 5 yds to the Citad 35 for a 1ST down
8:40
1st & 10 at own 35
THE CITADEL Penalty, false start (Tyler Renew) to the Citad 30
8:40
1st & 15 at own 30
Cam Jackson run for 11 yds to the Citad 41
8:40
2nd & 4 at own 41
Tyler Renew run for 3 yds to the Citad 44
6:07
3rd & 1 at own 44
Tyler Renew 56 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)The Citadel 23, South Carolina 22
South Carolina Turnover on downs, 5 plays
6:07
1st & 0 at own 35
Eric Goins kickoff for 62 yds , Rod Talley return for 21 yds to the SCaro 24
6:07
1st & 10 at own 24
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 21 yds to the SCaro 45 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 45
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 8 yds to the Citad 47
6:07
2nd & 2 at opp 47
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 48
6:07
3rd & 3 at opp 48
David Williams run for 2 yds to the Citad 46
6:07
4th & 1 at opp 46
David Williams run for no gain to the Citad 46
The Citadel Punt, 6 plays
4:07
1st & 10 at own 46
Cam Jackson run for 7 yds to the SCaro 47
4:07
2nd & 3 at opp 47
Cam Jackson run for 2 yds to the SCaro 45
4:07
3rd & 1 at opp 45
Tyler Renew run for 1 yd to the SCaro 44 for a 1ST down
4:07
1st & 10 at opp 44
Dominique Allen run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 46
2:31
2nd & 12 at opp 46
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 02:31
2:31
2nd & 12 at opp 46
Tyler Renew run for 5 yds to the SCaro 41
2:20
3rd & 7 at opp 41
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 02:20
2:20
3rd & 7 at opp 41
Dominique Allen run for 2 yds to the SCaro 39
1:35
4th & 5 at opp 39
Timeout THE CITADEL, clock 01:35
1:35
4th & 5 at opp 39
Will Vanvick punt for 36 yds, downed at the SCaro 3
South Carolina Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:26
1st & 10 at own 3
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Jerell Adams
1:26
2nd & 10 at own 3
Perry Orth pass incomplete to Pharoh Cooper, broken up by Mariel Cooper
1:26
3rd & 10 at own 3
Perry Orth pass complete to Deebo Samuel for 3 yds to the SCaro 6
0:39
4th & 7 at own 6
Perry Orth pass complete to Pharoh Cooper for 94 yards to the CIT0, clock 00:39, PENALTY SC false start 3 yards to the SC3, NO PLAY.
0:39
4th & 10 at own 3
Perry Orth pass complete to Brandon Wilds for 8 yds to the SCaro 11
The Citadel End of game, 1 play
0:34
1st & goal at opp 10
THE CITADEL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-15 Yards) to the SCaro 25
0:34
1st & 10 at opp 25
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 27
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