No. 6 Auburn plays host to South Carolina at Jordan-Hare Stadium this week. The Gamecocks arrive on the Plains off a win over FCS Furman, while Auburn had a week off after its loss at Mississippi State.
Here’s an early overview of the Gamecocks as we start to look toward Saturday.
SOUTH CAROLINA TEAM LEADERS
Passing: Dylan Thompson, 1,839 yards, 15 TD
Rushing: Mike Davis, 662 yards, 8 TD
Receiving: Pharoh Cooper, 426 yards, 4 TD
Tackles: Skai Moore, 43 tackles
Interceptions: T.J. Gurley/Chris Moody/Brison Williams/Sharrod Golightly, 1 INT
Sacks: Gerald Dixon, 2 sacks
SOUTH CAROLINA TEAM RANKINGS
Scoring Offense: 35.1 points per game (No. 30)
Scoring Defense: 31.4 points per game (No. 91)
Pass Offense: 265.4 yards per game (No. 40)
Pass Defense: 239.6 yards per game (No. 75)
Rush Offense: 185.4 yards per game (No. 49)
Rush Defense: 181.7 yards per game (No. 90)
After living in Birmingham, Ala., Jordan left the ground zero of SEC Nation to head south to Florida to tell the unique stories of the renowned tradition of SEC football. In his free time, his mission is to find the best locales around.