Virginia Tech Hokies at South Carolina Gamecocks
College FootballAugust 31, 2025Mercedes-Benz Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| SC | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Scoring
Q1
VT 0, SC 7LaNorris Sellers run for 15 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)
VT 2, SC 7LaNorris Sellers sacked by Kelvin Gilliam Jr. and Kody Huisman for a loss of 2 yards for a SAFETY
Q2
VT 5, SC 7John Love 29 yd FG GOOD
VT 5, SC 10William Joyce 27 yd FG GOOD
VT 8, SC 10John Love 56 yd FG GOOD
Q4
VT 8, SC 17Nick Veltsistas punt for 57 yds , Vicari Swain returns for 80 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)
VT 11, SC 17John Love 39 yd FG GOOD
VT 11, SC 24LaNorris Sellers pass complete to Nyck Harbor for 64 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)
Game leaders
Virginia Tech
- PassingKyron Drones221 yds15/352 INT
- RushingMarcellous Hawkins58 yds15 car
- ReceivingDonavon Greene94 yds3 rec
South Carolina
- PassingLaNorris Sellers209 yds12/191 TD
- RushingOscar Adaway III60 yds14 car
- ReceivingNyck Harbor99 yds3 rec1 TD
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyron Drones | 15/35 | 221 | 6.3 | 0 | 2 | 42.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcellous Hawkins | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 0 | 11 |
| Kyron Drones | 12 | 26 | 2.2 | 0 | 8 |
| P.J. Prioleau | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 9 |
| Jeremiah Coney | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Cameron Seldon | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayden Greene | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | 36 |
| Cameron Seldon | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Donavon Greene | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 0 | 37 |
| Takye Heath | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Benji Gosnell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Spencer | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Reddish | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Woodson | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemari Copeland | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Short | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Djonkam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jennette | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Lovett | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmett Laws | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Kick returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Prioleau | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Isaiah Spencer | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tyler Mason | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Holloway | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Love | 3/3 | 100.0 | 56 | 0/0 | 9 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Veltsistas | 6 | 268 | 44.7 | 0 | 3 | 57 |
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaNorris Sellers | 12/19 | 209 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 66.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Adaway III | 14 | 60 | 4.3 | 0 | 23 |
| LaNorris Sellers | 13 | 25 | 1.9 | 1 | 16 |
| Rahsul Faison | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 0 | 30 |
| Team | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Hunt | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 20 |
| Nyck Harbor | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 1 | 64 |
| Oscar Adaway III | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Donovan Murph | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Maurice Brown II | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Michael Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Johnson | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Stewart | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DQ Smith | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monkell Goodwine | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Okoronkwo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Murphy | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Thomas Jr. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaNorris Sellers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vicari Swain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Peyton Williams | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicari Swain | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 80 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Joyce | 1/1 | 100.0 | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Love | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | 0 | 3 | 55 |
Video
1:07Virginia Tech Hokies vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: Full Highlights
0:14LaNorris Sellers is sacked by Virginia Tech in end zone for a safety
3:46Highlight: Sellers, Harbor thrive as No. 13 South Carolina downs Virginia Tech
0:12William Joyce makes 27-yard field goal
0:11Dylan Stewart brings down the QB for a sackAll 18 clips
- Frank Beamer shares many kind words about his son, Shane2:47
- John Love makes 39-yard field goal0:08
- Isaiah Spencer makes amazing catch for Virginia Tech0:19
- LaNorris Sellers hits Nyck Harbor for 64-yard TD0:17
- Kyron Drones' pass is intercepted by Fred Johnson for South Carolina0:25
- Braydon Bennett comes up with the sack0:16
- John Love's 29-yard field goal for Virginia Tech is good0:09
- John Love makes 56-yard field goal0:27
- Kemari Copeland comes up with the sack0:14
- LaNorris Sellers barrels in for South Carolina's first TD of season0:20
- Jatius Geer drops QB for a sack0:11
- Peyton Williams intercepts the Kyron Drones pass vs. Virginia Tech Hokies0:25
- LaNorris Sellers refuses to be sacked, picks up 1st down0:32
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