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USC vs. Tennessee: 16 things you might have missed

1. South Carolina’s 15-9 win against Tennessee on Saturday was only USC’s third in Knoxville. The other two were 2011 and 2005, and the Gamecocks averaged 15 points in those three wins.

2. USC’s defense posted seven sacks, the team’s most since 2012 against Kentucky. The group also allowed 253 yards, the fewest since smothering Vanderbilt in the 2016 opener.

3. South Carolina lost starting tailback Rico Dowdle for potentially the rest of the season with a broken bone in his leg. That happened as the Gamecocks rushed for a season-high 194 yards, led by A.