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Gamecocks battle back and top Vols, earn much-needed win

South Carolina ran back into the win column under the lights Saturday night in Williams-Brice Stadium.

The Gamecocks rushed for 224 yards to come from behind and beat Tennessee 27-24 in front of 80,164 fans. South Carolina head coach Will Muschamp improved to 7-0 all-time against the Vols, and the Gamecocks improved to 4-3 overall and 3-3 in the SEC. Tennessee fell to 3-5 overall and 1-4 in the SEC.

South Carolina took their first lead with 5:52 left in the game and then stopped Tennessee on fourth-and-10 with less than two minutes remaining at midfield to seal the victory.