College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
South Carolina 35, Georgia 7
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 6, 2012
Where: Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, South Carolina
Temperature: 78°
Head Official: Matt Austin
Attendance: 85199


No. 6 South Carolina 35, No. 5 Georgia 7: Connor Shaw tossed a pair of touchdown passes and rushed for another as the Gamecocks cruised to their third straight victory over the visiting Bulldogs.

Marcus Lattimore rushed for 109 yards and collected his ninth touchdown of the season for the Gamecocks, who set a school record with their 10th straight victory.

Bruce Ellington reeled in a 20-yard touchdown in the corner of the end zone to open the scoring and Rory Anderson added a 14-yard scoring reception less than six minutes later.

Ace Sanders used his superior speed to give South Carolina (6-0, 4-0 SEC) a 21-0 advantage. After making a quick move, Sanders put it in another gear as he raced down the near sideline and into the end zone for a 70-yard punt return.

South Carolina's defense held Georgia (5-1, 3-1) to only 224 total yards, well below its average of 536.0 yards entering Saturday's game.

GAME NOTEBOOK: The Gamecocks have won 12 straight games against teams in their division. ... Georgia was held scoreless in the first half for the first time since Oct. 3, 2009. LSU accomplished the feat in the 20-13 victory. ... South Carolina denied Georgia on a fourth-and-goal from the 4-yard line in the second quarter.

Top Game Performances
Rushing
Georgia   South Carolina
Ken Malcome Player Marcus Lattimore
5 Attempts 24
45 Yards 109
9.0 Avg Yards 4.5
1 Touchdowns 1
0 Long 0
Receiving
Georgia   South Carolina
Malcolm Mitchell Player D.L. Moore
3 Receptions 1
52 Yards 62
17.3 Avg Yards 62.0
0 Touchdowns 0
0 Long 0
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sck FF
Georgia 224 115 109 1 0 0 1.0 0
South Carolina 392 230 162 4 0 1 2.0 0