SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS SHOCK COLLEGE FOOTBALL WORLD, UPSET DEFENDING NATIONAL CHAMPIONS IN THRILLING OVERTIME VICTORY….

*SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS SHOCK COLLEGE FOOTBALL WORLD, UPSET DEFENDING NATIONAL CHAMPIONS IN THRILLING OVERTIME VICTORY*

Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Gamecocks pulled off one of the biggest upsets in college football history on Saturday, defeating the defending national champion Georgia Bulldogs 31-28 in a thrilling overtime victory.

The Gamecocks, who were 17-point underdogs entering the game, rode a stellar performance from quarterback Spencer Rattler to the shocking win. Rattler threw for 322 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winning score in overtime.

The Bulldogs, who were seeking to extend their winning streak to 18 games, were stunned by the Gamecocks’ tenacious defense, which held them to just 357 total yards.

“We knew it was going to be a tough game, but our guys played with heart and determination,” said Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer. “This is a huge win for our program and our fans.”

The Gamecocks’ victory sent shockwaves through the college football world, with many experts calling it one of the biggest upsets of the season.

“This is a statement win for South Carolina,” said ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit. “They proved they can hang with the best teams in the country.”

The Gamecocks improved to 4-1 on the season with the win, while the Bulldogs fell to 5-1.

*GAME STATS:*

– Spencer Rattler (SC): 322 passing yards, 2 TDs
– Stetson Bennett (UGA): 221 passing yards, 1 TD
– South Carolina: 417 total yards, 31 points
– Georgia: 357 total yards, 28 points

*POST-GAME REACTION:*

– “We didn’t play our best game, but we found a way to win,” said Rattler. “This is a huge confidence booster for our team.”
– “We underestimated South Carolina and it cost us,” said Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart. “We’ll learn from this and move forward.”