MAYFIELD MAGIC COMES TO COLUMBIA: ROBBY ASHFORD LEADS GAMECOCKS TO THRILLING COMEBACK_
Columbia, SC – In a stunning display of athleticism and poise, South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback Robby Ashford channeled Baker Mayfield’s signature magic, leading the Gamecocks to a thrilling 31-27 comeback victory over the Tennessee Volunteers at Williams-Brice Stadium.
*Game Recap*
Trailing 24-13 midway through the third quarter, Ashford sparked a dramatic turnaround, connecting on 12 of 15 passes for 182 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
“I told the guys, ‘We’re not out of this,'” Ashford said post-game. “We believed in each other, and it showed.”
*Key Plays*
– Ashford’s 43-yard TD pass to Antwane Wells Jr. with 2:15 remaining
– Marshawn Lloyd’s 1-yard TD run with 0:45 left
– Cam Smith’s interception on Tennessee’s final drive
*Stats*
– Ashford: 25/37, 317 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
– Wells Jr.: 7 receptions, 123 yards, 1 TD
– Lloyd: 22 carries, 97 yards, 1 TD
*Coach Beamer’s Reaction*
“Robby’s performance was incredible. He’s a special talent.”
*Fan Reaction*
“Ashford’s got that Mayfield magic! #Gamecocks #SEC” – @GamecocksFan4Life
“Robby Ashford is the real deal! #SouthCarolina #CockyCountry” – @ColumbiaSports
*Next Up*
The Gamecocks (5-2, 3-2 SEC) host the Florida Gators (4-3, 2-3 SEC) on Saturday.
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