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Vanderbilt at South Carolina
Sep 13, 2025 • Completed
Away
Vanderbilt
SEC

Final Score
31 - 7

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South Carolina
SEC
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
29%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
4.46
Postgame Win Probability
South Carolina: 1.9%
Vanderbilt: 98.1%
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Vanderbilt pulls away from South Carolina 31-7
Vanderbilt defeated South Carolina 31-7 in Week 3 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 323-328 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Vanderbilt set the terms early in a game that finished 31-7. Diego Pavia pass complete to Sedrick Alexander for 18 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK) came with 9:33 left in the first quarter, giving Vanderbilt the first major swing.
Vanderbilt's box score carried the story: 323 total yards, 146 rushing yards, and 177 passing yards. South Carolina finished with 328 total yards, including 86 on the ground and 242 through the air.
Vanderbilt converted 6-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, Vanderbilt led 14-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brock Taylor 51 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Diego Pavia pass complete to Sedrick Alexander for 18 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK) (Vanderbilt led 7-0 over South Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Rahsul Faison run for 7 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK) (South Carolina led 7-7 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Diego Pavia pass complete to Junior Sherrill for 5 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK) (Vanderbilt led 14-7 over South Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Jamezell Lassiter run for 44 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK) (Vanderbilt led 21-7 over South Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Brock Taylor 51 yd FG GOOD (Vanderbilt led 24-7 over South Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Sedrick Alexander run for 2 yds for a TD Vanderbilt Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Gabe Fisher) to the SC 0 (Brock Taylor KICK) (Vanderbilt led 31-7 over South Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-7
Vanderbilt defeated South Carolina.
Total yards
323-328
Vanderbilt held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
146
Vanderbilt averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
177
Vanderbilt averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Vanderbilt's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
South Carolina's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | South Carolina | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 328 | 323 |
| Passing Yards | 242 | 177 |
| Rushing Yards | 86 | 146 |
| First Downs | 20 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 6-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-85 | 4-40 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-34 | 18-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 24:17 | 35:43 |