The Gamecocks put up a combined total of 138 points in their last three games against Arkansas, all resulting in wins.
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LIGHTING UP THE SCOREBOARD: The winning team in this series has tallied at least 33 points in each of the last eight contests between the two schools. The seven points scored by the Razorbacks were the fewest they had tallied in the series since scoring seven points in the 2000 contest. Mike Davis ran for 128 yards and a score, while Bruce Ellington caught six passes for 96 yards and two TDs. Connor Shaw threw for three touchdowns and 219 yards and added a rushing TD. The Gamecock offense held the ball for 43:25 of the contest, rolling up 537 yards on 89 plays, compared to the Razorbacks’ 248 yards on 37 plays. 4 in the nation, the best in school history. The Hogs scored first, but Carolina dominated the rest of the way to run its record to 5-1 en route to an 11-2 campaign and a final ranking of No. 14/12 Gamecocks, under the guidance of head coach Steve Spurrier, rolled up an easy 52-7 win over Arkansas and its first-year head coach Bret Bielema in Fayetteville on October 12, 2013. Brunson (73-yard fumble return) and Keisean Nixon (45-yard interception return). Defensive scores came from Skai Moore (34-yard interception return), T.J. The Gamecocks gained 358 yards, scoring on five of eight possessions in the final three quarters. Jake Bentley went 16-of-31 for 199 yards and three touchdowns, including a critical 18-yard pass to Bryan Edwards in the corner of the end zone with four seconds in the first half. THE LAST TIME THEY MET: The Gamecocks, under head coach Will Muschamp, scored three touchdowns on defense – returning two interceptions and a fumble – in a 48-22 win over Arkansas and head coach Bret Bielema on Oct. In the last three games, Carolina has outscored the Hogs by a 138-49 margin. All have come in convincing fashion, posting a 38-20 victory in Columbia in 2012, then routing the Hogs by a 52-7 count in Fayetteville in 2013 before winning by a 48-22 count in Columbia in 2017 in the most recent meeting. ON A ROLL: The Gamecocks have won each of the last three meetings over Arkansas, their longest winning streak in the series. The Razorbacks have won eight of 11 games when the contest has been played in their home state (5-2 in Fayetteville and 3-1 in Little Rock), while South Carolina has won seven of the 12 tilts in Columbia. Arkansas holds a 13-10 advantage in the all-time series. The teams met every year from 1992-2013, but this is the first gridiron meeting between the two schools since the 2017 season and just the second since 2013. This is the 24th meeting between two former “permanent” cross-divisional rivals in a series that dates back to 1992 when both schools joined the Southeastern Conference.
Both were on the 2010 South Carolina staff under head coach Steve Spurrier. Last week, Coach Beamer faced Georgia State head coach Shawn Elliott. The 2017 Bulldogs defeated Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl, then lost to Alabama in the CFP Championship game by a 26-23 score to finish 13-2. The 2016 squad went 8-5 and defeated TCU in the Liberty Bowl. Coach Beamer and Sam Pittman were on the Georgia staffs together under head coach Kirby Smart for the 20 seasons. After facing each other on the gridiron for 22-consecutive seasons between 1992-2013, South Carolina and Arkansas have only met once since that time (2017).įor the second-straight week, South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer will be facing a former colleague. The Aggies became the Gamecocks “permanent” cross-division rival at that time, while the Tigers and Razorbacks were paired up in a similar fashion. That held as the teams played every year until Texas A&M and Missouri joined the conference in 2013. South Carolina and Arkansas joined the SEC together in 1992 and were assigned as “permanent” cross-division rivals. The Gamecocks used two touchdown returns of blocked punts in the second half to pull away from a feisty Georgia State squad, 35-14, while the Razorbacks took a 14-0 lead into intermission and held on for a 31-24 victory over Cincinnati. ESPN Radio also has a national broadcast with Mike Couzens on the call with Max Starks as the analyst and Mike Peasley on the sidelines.īoth teams come into the contest off season-opening victories. Kris Budden will work the sidelines for the network. Bob Wischusen will handle the play-by-play with Dan Orlovsky providing the color commentary. This week’s game is being televised nationally on ESPN. Game time from Reynolds Razorback Stadium (76,000) is set for 11 am CT (noon ET). 10, in the 2022 SEC opener for both squads. 16/17 Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday, Sept. The South Carolina Gamecocks (1-0, 0-0 SEC) travel to Fayetteville, Ark.
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