Total Yards
South Carolina439
Eastern Illinois109
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
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Eastern Illinois at South Carolina
Sep 4, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 1
Away
Eastern Illinois
Road profile
Final Score
0 - 46
EISC
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South Carolina
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
South Carolina185
Eastern Illinois78
Rushing Yards
South Carolina254
Eastern Illinois31
Turnovers
South Carolina1
Eastern Illinois2
Game Conditions
Temperature77°F
Wind2 mph SE
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
South Carolina vs Eastern Illinois box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
South Carolina34:40
Eastern Illinois25:20
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
South Carolina routs Eastern Illinois 46-0
South Carolina defeated Eastern Illinois 46-0 in Week 1 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 439-109 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
South Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 46-0. Jaheim Bell 3 Yd pass from Zeb Noland (Parker White Kick) came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving South Carolina the first major swing.
South Carolina's box score carried the story: 439 total yards, 254 rushing yards, and 185 passing yards. Eastern Illinois finished with 109 total yards, including 31 on the ground and 78 through the air.
South Carolina converted 7-13 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, South Carolina led 29-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was ZaQuandre White run for 63 yds for a TD, (Mitch Jeter KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jaheim Bell 3 Yd pass from Zeb Noland (Parker White Kick) (South Carolina led 15-0 over Eastern Illinois).
Passing Touchdown
Nick Muse 4 Yd pass from Zeb Noland (Nick Muse Run for Two-Point Conversion) (South Carolina led 8-0 over Eastern Illinois).
Passing Touchdown
Zeb Noland pass complete to Josh Vann for 12 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK) (South Carolina led 22-0 over Eastern Illinois).
Passing Touchdown
Zeb Noland pass complete to ZaQuandre White for 10 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK) (South Carolina led 29-0 over Eastern Illinois).
Field Goal Good
Parker White 36 yd FG GOOD (South Carolina led 32-0 over Eastern Illinois).
Interception Return Touchdown
Jordan Burch 61 Yd Interception Return (Mitch Jeter Kick) (Eastern Illinois led 0-46 over South Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
46-0
South Carolina defeated Eastern Illinois.
Total yards
439-109
South Carolina held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
254
South Carolina averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
185
South Carolina averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
South Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
0-9
Eastern Illinois's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | South Carolina | Eastern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 439 | 109 |
| Passing Yards | 185 | 78 |
| Rushing Yards | 254 | 31 |
| First Downs | 22 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 0-9 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-61 | 5-41 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-27 | 13-22 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 22 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 34:40 | 25:20 |