South Carolina redshirt freshman quarterback LaNorris Sellers will be starting against Clemson for the first time in his career.

Which brings us to Loggains, the much-maligned offensive coordinator whose approval rating has rocketed up since the Gamecocks took down then-No. 10 Texas A&M in early November. When he describes talking with quarterbacks, it’s more like therapist and patient versus coach and player.

The Gamecocks' first-year starting quarterback has helped the program beat three consecutive top 25 opponents for the first time in school history.

Sellers threw for 353 yards and five touchdowns — both career highs — to lead No. 21 South Carolina past No. 23 Missouri, 34-30, on Saturday. The performance made Sellers only the third quarterback in USC history to post at least 350 passing yards and five touchdowns in a game — a feat last accomplished by Spencer Rattler against Tennessee in 2022.

LaNorris Sellers has a new trustworthy receiver in Dalevon Campbell, who has stepped up the last two games despite minimal snaps to start season.

Coming into the season, South Carolina coaches and players had a lot of faith in redshirt freshman LaNorris Sellers, but it hadn't been proven on the field. Now

LaNorris Sellers threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns -- and rushed for another score -- as No. 18 South Carolina rolled to its fifth straight victory, topping in-state FCS