Towson 9, South Carolina 45 Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, SC. September 12, 2026 South Carolina survived a lengthy lightning delay and a sluggish offensive night to rout Towson 45-9, getting two punt-return touchdowns from Vicari Swain and 500-plus total yards despite a shaky performance through the air. Swain set the tone almost immediately, returning a punt 58 yards for a touchdown less than five and a half minutes into the game. South Carolina led 17-3 at halftime after a Matt Fuller 55-yard touchdown run and a Max Kelley field goal, with Towson answering with two field goals of its own from Zaydaan Faridi. Quarterback LaNorris Sellers, who had thrown for three touchdowns a week earlier against Kent State, struggled to find rhythm through the air all night, completing less than half his passes in the first half. Sellers broke off a 58-yard touchdown run to open the second half and push the lead to 24-3, but the celebration was short-lived. Less than three minutes into the thi...