South Carolina Football: Report card from blowout win over Vanderbilt

South Carolina football linebacker Bam Martin-Scott had the best game of his career against Vanderbilt. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports
South Carolina football linebacker Bam Martin-Scott had the best game of his career against Vanderbilt. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports
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Shane Beamer’s South Carolina football squad needed a win over Vanderbilt to preserve their hopes for a bowl game. The Gamecocks didn’t just beat the Commodores, however. They blew out Clark Lea’s team in the most lopsided game in the history of this series.

A less-than-soldout Williams-Brice Stadium was loud on Saturday as the rain-soaked turf made some of the game pretty ugly to watch. Dropped passes, low snaps, and inaccurate passes were commonplace in the game, but Carolina’s dominance kept the fans in attendance happy.

Here are the grades for South Carolina football’s win over the Vanderbilt Commodores: