The South Carolina Gamecocks got the bounce-back victory they needed and achieved bowl eligibility in Nashville on Saturday night, taking home a x-x victory over Vanderbilt and moving to 6-3 (3-3 SEC) on the season.
After Darius Rush perfectly read a route and snagged an interception on Vanderbilt’s first possession, the Gamecocks finally got off to that much awaited hot offensive start, with Xavier Legette making a 29-yard touchdown catch to cap off a five-play, 70-yard drive in a snappy 2 minutes, 15 seconds. The Commodores struck back, however, when quarterback A.J. Swann connected with Quincy Skinner Jr.