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Michigan vs. South Carolina

Monday, January 1, 2018, Outback Bowl

South Carolina beat Michigan 26–⁠19. It was their fourth meeting; South Carolina leads the series 3–⁠1.

Neutral siteMichigan8–⁠5 in 2017
19
Neutral siteSouth Carolina9–⁠4 in 2017
26

Final at Raymond James Stadium, TampaTV: ESPN2Attendance 45,687Payout $6,308,560 (Wikipedia)

MVP Jake Bentley (QB, South Carolina)Wikipedia

At kickoff
53°F, light drizzle, wind 15 mph from the north, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tampa International Airport (KTPA), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Tom Laverty; head linesman Art Hardin; line judge Brian Sakowski; side judge Jeff Shears; field judge Harry Tyson; back judge Pat Ryan; center judge Jeff TomlinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Michigan6310019
South Carolina03131026

Standouts

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Player stats

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Peters20/4418602
John O’Korn1/11700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Karan Higdon1765016
Chris Evans924010
Ben Mason1111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kekoa Crawford561027
Donovan Peoples-Jones658015
Zach Gentry227015
Sean McKeon216010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Khaleke Hudson10110
Mike McCray9400
Devin Bush6000
Rashan Gary5110
Noah Furbush2111

South Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Bentley19/3223921
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rico Dowdle645130
A.J. Turner61408
Ty’Son Williams31108
Mon Denson1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bryan Edwards588138
Shi Smith359153
Hayden Hurst341023
Rico Dowdle332019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
T.J. Brunson13220
Chris Lammons9000
Daniel Fennell7200
Skai Moore5000
JaMarcus King3001
Steven Montac1001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MichiganSouth Carolina
277Total yards300
203Passing yards239
74Rushing yards61
4.5Yards per pass7.5
2.2Yards per rush2.3
17First downs13
2–⁠18Third downs2–⁠14
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
5Turnovers3
6–⁠40Penalties7–⁠68
34:17Possession25:43
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

MichiganSouth Carolina
33%Success rate35%
−0.27EPA per play−0.14
0.72Explosiveness1.31
−0.38Rushing EPA−0.46
−0.18Passing EPA0.09
21%Passing-down success24%
−0.24First-down EPA0.16
−0.09Second-down EPA−0.37
−0.33Third-down EPA−0.39
30%Havoc by its defense20%

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)

Michigan 62% to win. South Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Michigan −9, over/under 41.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

The money

The Outback Bowl was put on by the Tampa Bay Bowl Association, a nonprofit. Its IRS Form 990 for the year to January 2018, which takes in this game, reports $11.4 million in revenue and $11.1 million in expenses.

From the organization’s IRS Form 990, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and the IRS’s e-file data. Payments are the grants it lists on Schedule I of that return. See every filing at ProPublica (EIN 59-2643123).

Every drive

South Carolina end zoneMichigan end zoneQ1 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ1 MichiganFumble, 3 playsQ1 MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ1 South CarolinaFumble, 4 playsQ1 MichiganField goal, 6 playsQ1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ2 South CarolinaField goal, 5 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ3 South CarolinaPunt, 5 playsQ3 MichiganTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 South CarolinaInterception, 3 playsQ3 MichiganFumble, 4 playsQ3 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganField goal, 4 playsQ3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 MichiganDefensive TD, 3 plays (South Carolina scores)Q3 South CarolinaResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ4 South CarolinaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 MichiganInterception, 8 playsQ4 South CarolinaFumble, 4 playsQ4 South CarolinaField goal, 4 playsQ4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 South CarolinaMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 MichiganInterception, 4 playsQ4 South CarolinaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Carolina drives left to right, Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  3. Q1 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 MichiganFumble, 3 plays, −4 yards
  6. Q1 MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q1 South CarolinaFumble, 4 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q1 MichiganField goal, 6 plays, 23 yards
  9. Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  10. Q2 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  11. Q2 South CarolinaField goal, 5 plays, 45 yards
  12. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  15. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q2 MichiganField goal, 8 plays, −5 yards
  17. Q3 South CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 MichiganTouchdown, 7 plays, 72 yards
  19. Q3 South CarolinaInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 MichiganFumble, 4 plays, 18 yards
  21. Q3 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q3 MichiganField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 6 plays, 77 yards
  24. Q3 MichiganDefensive TD, 3 plays (South Carolina scores), 9 yards
  25. Q3 South CarolinaResult not recorded, 1 play, 21 yards
  26. Q3 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  27. Q4 South CarolinaTouchdown, 6 plays, 81 yards
  28. Q4 MichiganInterception, 8 plays, 75 yards
  29. Q4 South CarolinaFumble, 4 plays, 37 yards
  30. Q4 South CarolinaField goal, 4 plays, 9 yards
  31. Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  32. Q4 South CarolinaMissed FG, 4 plays, −6 yards
  33. Q4 MichiganInterception, 4 plays, 9 yards
  34. Q4 South CarolinaEnd of game, 1 play, −7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Michigan 6, South Carolina 0
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Parker White kickoff for 62 yds
14:511st & 10 at own 35Karan Higdon run for 1 yd to the Mich 36
14:112nd & 9 at own 36Brandon Peters pass complete to Sean McKeon for 6 yds to the Mich 42
13:453rd & 3 at own 42Brandon Peters sacked by T.J. Brunson for a loss of 7 yards to the Mich 35
12:544th & 10 at own 35Brad Robbins punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SCaro 37
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 37Jake Bentley pass complete to Hayden Hurst for 6 yds to the SCaro 43
12:362nd & 4 at own 43Jake Bentley pass incomplete
12:333rd & 4 at own 43Jake Bentley pass incomplete
12:234th & 4 at own 43Joseph Charlton punt for 50 yds , Donovan Peoples-Jones returns for a loss of 3 yards to the Mich 4
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 4Chris Evans run for 3 yds to the Mich 7
11:512nd & 7 at own 7Chris Evans run for 3 yds to the Mich 10
11:093rd & 4 at own 10Brandon Peters pass incomplete
10:594th & 4 at own 10Brad Robbins punt for 31 yds, downed at the Mich 41
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
10:431st & 10 at opp 41Ty’Son Williams run for 3 yds to the Mich 38
10:292nd & 7 at opp 38Jake Bentley sacked by Tarik Black for a loss of 7 yards to the Mich 45
9:573rd & 14 at opp 45Jake Bentley pass incomplete
9:504th & 14 at opp 45Joseph Charlton punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Donovan Peoples-Jones at the Mich 12
Michigan Fumble, 3 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 12Karan Higdon run for 5 yds to the Mich 17
9:072nd & 5 at own 17Karan Higdon run for 1 yd to the Mich 18
8:303rd & 4 at own 18MICHIGAN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Mich 13
8:043rd & 9 at own 13Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 08:04
7:503rd & 9 at own 13Peters, Brandon pass complete to Peoples-Jones, Donovan for 10 yards to the MICHIGAN23, PENALTY MICHIGAN ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the MICHIGAN8, NO PLAY.
7:303rd & 14 at own 8Brandon Peters pass incomplete
7:194th & 14 at own 8Brad Robbins punt for 39 yds , Chris Lammons returns for no gain to the SCaro 46 Chris Lammons fumbled, recovered by Mich Ambry Thomas
Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
7:121st & 10 at opp 46Brandon Peters pass incomplete
7:082nd & 10 at opp 46Brandon Peters pass incomplete
7:003rd & 10 at opp 46Brandon Peters pass complete to Kekoa Crawford for 12 yds to the SCaro 34 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 34Chris Evans run for 10 yds to the SCaro 24 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at opp 24Chris Evans run for no gain to the SCaro 24
5:092nd & 10 at opp 24Brandon Peters pass complete to Kekoa Crawford for 3 yds to the SCaro 21
4:323rd & 7 at opp 21Brandon Peters pass complete to Nate Schoenle for 4 yds to the SCaro 17
3:424th & 3 at opp 17Quinn Nordin 35 yd FG GOODMichigan 3, South Carolina 0
South Carolina Fumble, 4 plays
3:424th & 3 at own 35James Foug kickoff for 55 yds , Shi Smith return for a loss of 4 yards to the SCaro 6
3:151st & 10 at own 6A.J. Turner run for 1 yd to the SCaro 7
3:052nd & 9 at own 7Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 12 yds to the SCaro 19 for a 1ST down
2:411st & 10 at own 19Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 13 yds to the SCaro 32 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at own 32Jake Bentley run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 31 Jake Bentley fumbled, recovered by Mich Chase Winovich
Michigan Field goal, 6 plays
2:191st & 10 at opp 31Brandon Peters pass incomplete
2:092nd & 10 at opp 31Karan Higdon run for 3 yds to the SCaro 28
1:373rd & 7 at opp 28Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 01:37
1:313rd & 7 at opp 28Peters, Brandon pass incomplete, PENALTY SOCAROLINA face mask 14 yards to the SOCAROLINA14, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGAN.
1:211st & 10 at opp 14Brandon Peters pass complete to Chris Evans for 5 yds to the SCaro 9
0:462nd & 5 at opp 9Chris Evans run for 1 yd to the SCaro 8
0:133rd & 4 at opp 8Brandon Peters pass incomplete
0:094th & 4 at opp 8Quinn Nordin 26 yd FG GOODMichigan 6, South Carolina 0
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
0:094th & 4 at own 35James Foug kickoff for 58 yds , Shi Smith return for 12 yds to the SCaro 19
0:001st & 10 at own 19Ty’Son Williams run for 8 yds to the SCaro 27
Q2 14:452nd & 2 at own 27Hayden Hurst run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 25
Q2 14:153rd & 4 at own 25Jake Bentley pass complete to Ty’Son Williams for a loss of 4 yards to the SCaro 21
Q2 13:454th & 8 at own 21SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SCaro 16
Q2 13:224th & 13 at own 16Joseph Charlton punt for 49 yds, downed at the Mich 35
2nd quarter8 drives, then Michigan 9, South Carolina 3
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 35Brandon Peters pass incomplete
12:302nd & 10 at own 35Karan Higdon run for 1 yd to the Mich 36
12:153rd & 9 at own 36Brandon Peters pass complete to Zach Gentry for 15 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 49Brandon Peters pass incomplete
11:152nd & 10 at opp 49Karan Higdon run for 3 yds to the SCaro 46
10:453rd & 7 at opp 46Brandon Peters sacked by Keisean Nixon for a loss of 9 yards to the Mich 45
10:214th & 16 at own 45Brad Robbins punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SCaro 29
South Carolina Field goal, 5 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 29Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 38 yds to the Mich 33 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at opp 33A.J. Turner run for 8 yds to the Mich 25
9:302nd & 2 at opp 25Jake Bentley pass complete to Shi Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 26
8:503rd & 3 at opp 26Jake Bentley pass incomplete
8:504th & 3 at opp 26Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 08:50
8:454th & 3 at opp 26Parker White 44 yd FG GOODMichigan 6, South Carolina 3
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:454th & 3 at own 35Parker White kickoff for 55 yds
8:151st & 10 at own 35Karan Higdon run for no gain to the Mich 35
7:502nd & 10 at own 35Karan Higdon run for 5 yds to the Mich 40
7:453rd & 5 at own 40Brandon Peters pass incomplete
7:104th & 5 at own 40Will Hart punt for 35 yds , Chris Lammons returns for 10 yds to the SCaro 35
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 35Jake Bentley pass complete to Rico Dowdle for 2 yds to the SCaro 37
6:202nd & 8 at own 37Jake Bentley pass complete to Randrecous Davis for 7 yds to the SCaro 44
6:053rd & 1 at own 44Rico Dowdle run for no gain to the SCaro 44
5:084th & 1 at own 44SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the SCaro 39
5:024th & 6 at own 39Joseph Charlton punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Donovan Peoples-Jones at the Mich 27
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 27Donovan Peoples-Jones run for a loss of 5 yards to the Mich 22
4:142nd & 15 at own 22Brandon Peters pass complete to Kekoa Crawford for 2 yds to the Mich 24
3:453rd & 13 at own 24Brandon Peters pass complete to Nico Collins for 2 yds to the Mich 26
2:564th & 11 at own 26MICHIGAN Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Mich 21
2:474th & 16 at own 21Brad Robbins punt for 40 yds , Chris Lammons returns for no gain to the SCaro 39
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
2:431st & 10 at own 39Jake Bentley pass incomplete
2:372nd & 10 at own 39A.J. Turner run for 8 yds to the SCaro 47
2:043rd & 2 at own 47A.J. Turner run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 45
1:184th & 4 at own 45Joseph Charlton punt for 30 yds, downed at the SOCAROLINA 25 SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the Mich 40
Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 40Brandon Peters pass complete to Karan Higdon for 11 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at opp 49Brandon Peters pass incomplete
0:452nd & 10 at opp 49Brandon Peters run for 6 yds to the SCaro 43
0:443rd & 4 at opp 43Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:44
0:333rd & 4 at opp 43Brandon Peters pass incomplete
0:254th & 4 at opp 43Brandon Peters pass complete to Sean McKeon for 10 yds to the SCaro 33 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 33Brandon Peters pass complete to Chris Evans for 6 yds to the SCaro 27
0:042nd & 4 at opp 27Brandon Peters pass incomplete
South Carolina Punt, 5 plays
0:003rd & 4 at opp 27Quinn Nordin 45 yd FG GOODMichigan 9, South Carolina 3
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35James Foug kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3 14:531st & 10 at own 25Mon Denson run for 4 yds to the SCaro 29
Q3 14:292nd & 6 at own 29Jake Bentley pass complete to Randrecous Davis for 8 yds to the SCaro 37 for a 1ST down
Q3 14:181st & 10 at own 37Jake Bentley pass incomplete
Q3 14:132nd & 10 at own 37Jake Bentley pass incomplete
Q3 14:003rd & 10 at own 37Jake Bentley sacked by Noah Furbush for a loss of 7 yards to the SCaro 30
Q3 13:304th & 17 at own 30Joseph Charlton punt for 40 yds , Donovan Peoples-Jones returns for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 28
3rd quarter9 drives, then Michigan 19, South Carolina 16
Michigan Touchdown, 7 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 28Brandon Peters pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 6 yds to the Mich 34
12:442nd & 4 at own 34Brandon Peters pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 8 yds to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at own 42Chris Evans run for 1 yd to the Mich 43
11:452nd & 9 at own 43Brandon Peters pass complete to Nico Collins for 13 yds to the SCaro 44 for a 1ST down
11:021st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Peters pass complete to Kekoa Crawford for 27 yds to the SCaro 17 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 17Karan Higdon run for 16 yds to the SCaro 1 for a 1ST down
9:561st & goal at opp 1Ben Mason run for 1 yd for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK)Michigan 16, South Carolina 3
South Carolina Interception, 3 plays
9:561st & 10 at own 35James Foug kickoff for 64 yds , Shi Smith return for 25 yds to the SCaro 26
9:411st & 10 at own 26Ty’Son Williams run for no gain to the SCaro 26
9:172nd & 10 at own 26Jake Bentley pass incomplete
9:033rd & 10 at own 26Jake Bentley pass intercepted Noah Furbush return for 27 yds to the SCaro 27
Michigan Fumble, 4 plays
8:561st & 10 at opp 27Brandon Peters pass incomplete
8:462nd & 10 at opp 27Karan Higdon run for 2 yds to the SCaro 25
8:153rd & 8 at opp 18Brandon Peters pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 7 yds to the SCaro 18 for a 1ST down SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, Personal Foul (D.J. Smith) to the SCaro 9 for a 1ST down (D.J. Smith ejected for targeting)
7:491st & goal at opp 9Karan Higdon run for 5 yds to the SCaro 4 Karan Higdon fumbled, forced by Javon Kinlaw, recovered by SCaro Chris Lammons
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
7:391st & 10 at own 4Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 4 yds to the SCaro 8
7:082nd & 6 at own 8Jake Bentley pass incomplete
7:043rd & 6 at own 8Jake Bentley pass incomplete
6:524th & 6 at own 8Joseph Charlton punt for 38 yds , Donovan Peoples-Jones returns for 14 yds to the SCaro 32
Michigan Field goal, 4 plays
6:451st & 10 at opp 32Chris Evans run for 4 yds to the SCaro 28
6:252nd & 6 at opp 28Chris Evans run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 30
5:473rd & 8 at opp 30Brandon Peters pass incomplete
5:424th & 8 at opp 30Quinn Nordin 48 yd FG GOODMichigan 19, South Carolina 3
South Carolina Touchdown, 6 plays
5:424th & 8 at own 35James Foug kickoff for 54 yds , Randrecous Davis return for 12 yds to the SCaro 23
5:261st & 10 at own 23Jake Bentley pass complete to Rico Dowdle for 19 yds to the SCaro 42 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at own 42Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 05:13
4:551st & 10 at own 42Rico Dowdle run for no gain to the SCaro 42
4:422nd & 10 at own 42Bentley, Jake pass incomplete, PENALTY MICHIGAN offside 5 yards to the SOCAROLINA47, NO PLAY.
4:322nd & 5 at own 47Jake Bentley pass complete to Randrecous Davis for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
3:563rd & 2 at the 50Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 03:56
3:403rd & 2 at the 50Jake Bentley pass complete to Rico Dowdle for 11 yds to the Mich 39 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 39Bentley, Jake pass complete to Smith, OrTre for 10 yards to the MICHIGAN29, PENALTY SOCAROLINA ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the MICHIGAN44, NO PLAY.
2:591st & 15 at opp 32Jake Bentley pass complete to Hayden Hurst for 12 yds to the Mich 32 for a 1ST down MICHIGAN Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Mich 17 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at opp 17Rico Dowdle run for 17 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Michigan 19, South Carolina 9
Michigan Defensive TD, 3 plays (South Carolina scores)
2:251st & 10 at own 35Parker White kickoff for 65 yds , Ambry Thomas return for 14 yds to the Mich 14
2:091st & 10 at own 14Karan Higdon run for 8 yds to the Mich 22
1:332nd & 2 at own 22Karan Higdon run for 1 yd to the Mich 23
0:553rd & 1 at own 23Brandon Peters run for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 21 Brandon Peters fumbled, recovered by SCaro
South Carolina Result not recorded, 1 play
0:511st & 10 at opp 21Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 21 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK)Michigan 19, South Carolina 16
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
0:511st & 10 at own 35Parker White kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:451st & 10 at own 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete
0:372nd & 10 at own 25Brandon Peters pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 14 yds to the Mich 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:451st & 10 at own 39Karan Higdon run for no gain to the Mich 39
Q4 14:182nd & 10 at own 39Brandon Peters pass incomplete
Q4 14:183rd & 10 at own 39MICHIGAN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Mich 34
Q4 14:113rd & 5 at own 34Karan Higdon run for 2 yds to the Mich 36
Q4 13:454th & 3 at own 36Brad Robbins punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Chris Lammons at the SCaro 19
4th quarter8 drives, then South Carolina 26, Michigan 19
South Carolina Touchdown, 6 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 19Jake Bentley sacked by Rashan Gary for a loss of 7 yards to the SCaro 12
13:052nd & 18 at own 12Jake Bentley pass incomplete
12:563rd & 18 at own 12Jake Bentley pass complete to Hayden Hurst for 23 yds to the SCaro 35 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at own 35Jake Bentley pass complete to Shi Smith for 7 yds to the SCaro 42
12:072nd & 3 at own 42Jake Bentley pass complete to Randrecous Davis for 5 yds to the SCaro 47 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at own 47Jake Bentley pass complete to Shi Smith for 53 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK)South Carolina 23, Michigan 19
Michigan Interception, 8 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 35Parker White kickoff for 65 yds , Ambry Thomas return for 20 yds to the Mich 20
11:181st & 10 at own 20Brandon Peters pass complete to Zach Gentry for 12 yds to the Mich 32 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at own 32Peters, Brandon pass sacked for loss of 8 yards to the MICHIGAN24 (Bentley, Jake), PENALTY SOCAROLINA face mask 15 yards to the MICHIGAN47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGAN.
10:191st & 10 at own 47John O’Korn pass complete to Kekoa Crawford for 17 yds to the SCaro 36 for a 1ST down
10:021st & 10 at opp 36Chris Evans run for 4 yds to the SCaro 32
9:332nd & 6 at opp 32Brandon Peters pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 15 yds to the SCaro 17 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 17Karan Higdon run for 11 yds to the SCaro 6 for a 1ST down
8:431st & goal at opp 6Brandon Peters pass incomplete
8:332nd & goal at opp 6Karan Higdon run for 1 yd to the SCaro 5
7:533rd & goal at opp 5Brandon Peters pass intercepted, touchback. JaMarcus King return for no gain
South Carolina Fumble, 4 plays
7:441st & 10 at own 20Rico Dowdle run for 30 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:061st & 10 at the 50Hayden Hurst run for a loss of 4 yards to the SCaro 46
6:402nd & 14 at own 46Jake Bentley pass incomplete
6:273rd & 14 at own 46Jake Bentley run for 11 yds to the Mich 43
South Carolina Field goal, 4 plays
5:151st & 10 at opp 14A.J. Turner run for no gain to the Mich 14
4:552nd & 10 at opp 14A.J. Turner run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 15
4:263rd & 11 at opp 15Jake Bentley run for 10 yds to the Mich 5
3:474th & 1 at opp 5Parker White 22 yd FG GOODSouth Carolina 26, Michigan 19
Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:474th & 1 at own 35Parker White kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:421st & 10 at own 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete
3:382nd & 10 at own 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete
3:323rd & 10 at own 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete
3:234th & 10 at own 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete
South Carolina Missed FG, 4 plays
3:181st & 10 at opp 25TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the Mich 29
3:182nd & 14 at opp 29Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 03:18
2:452nd & 14 at opp 29Rico Dowdle run for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 31
2:263rd & 16 at opp 31Rico Dowdle run for no gain to the Mich 31
1:484th & 16 at opp 31Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 01:48
1:434th & 16 at opp 31Parker White 48 yd FG MISSED
Michigan Interception, 4 plays
1:381st & 10 at own 31Brandon Peters pass complete to Donovan Peoples-Jones for 8 yds to the Mich 39
1:222nd & 2 at own 39Brandon Peters run for 1 yd to the Mich 40
1:123rd & 1 at own 40Brandon Peters pass incomplete
1:054th & 1 at own 40Brandon Peters pass intercepted Steven Montac return for 2 yds to the SCaro 47
South Carolina End of game, 1 play
1:001st & 10 at own 47TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 45

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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South Carolina leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings.

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2017South Carolina 26, Michigan 19Outback Bowl
2012South Carolina 33, Michigan 28Outback Bowl
1985Michigan 34, South Carolina 3
1980South Carolina 17, Michigan 14

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