South Carolina vs. Akron - September 21, 2024

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FinalSep 21

50

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Scoring Summary

Teams

Zips logo, Zips 1-3, 1ST 0, 2ND 7, 3RD 0, 4TH 0, TOT 7

Zips(1-3)

Gamecocks logo, Gamecocks 3-1, 1ST 15, 2ND 7, 3RD 7, 4TH 21, TOT 50

Gamecocks(3-1)

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1:01[2nd & 10 @ AKR 30] R.Ashford pass complete. Catch made by M.Bennett for 30 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

5:19A.Herrera extra point is good.

5:21[1st & Goal @ AKR 2] O.Adaway rushed for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

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