The Gamecocks fell in the AP Poll, to No. 16, and fell to No. 21 in the USA TODAY poll.
Also in the first Harris Poll of the season, South Carolina debuts at No. 17.
USC now ranks 104th out of 119 I-A teams nationally in rushing defense, allowing 216.5 yards a game. USC is also 79th in total offense (354 yards a game), including 66th on the ground (143.75) and 71st in passing (210.25).
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