The Daily Gamecock

PHOTOS: South Carolina football lose in nail-biter to No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide

South Carolina lost to No. 4 Alabama 29-22 on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks scored two touchdowns and three field goals against the Crimson Tide, eventually losing an eight-point lead in the fourth quarter. Redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers threw for 222 yards, earning a 56% completion rate and scoring one of the team's touchdowns. South Carolina moves to 3-5 (1-5 SEC) on the season, and they will face the Ole Miss Rebels next in Oxford, Mississippi, on Nov. 1.

Redshirt senior tight end Brady Hunt hurdles two Alabama defenders while running the ball on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Hunt totaled 29 receiving yards on three receptions against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt senior tight end Brady Hunt hurdles two Alabama defenders while running the ball on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Hunt totaled 29 receiving yards on three receptions against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt sophomore defensive back Vicari Swain (right) attempts to tackle an Alabama offensive player in a game on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Swain had two solo tackles and one sack against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt sophomore defensive back Vicari Swain (right) attempts to tackle an Alabama offensive player in a game on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Swain had two solo tackles and one sack against the Crimson Tide.
Graduate running back Rahsul Faison carries the ball down the field in a game against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Faison rushed for 17 yards on five attempts against the Crimson Tide.
Graduate running back Rahsul Faison carries the ball down the field in a game against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Faison rushed for 17 yards on five attempts against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers tries to avoid an Alabama defender while running the football on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Sellers rushed for an average of 3.7 yards in the Gamecocks’ 29-22 loss to the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers tries to avoid an Alabama defender while running the football on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Sellers rushed for an average of 3.7 yards in the Gamecocks’ 29-22 loss to the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt freshman running back Matt Fuller falls to the ground after rushing the football against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks lost to the Crimson Tide 29-22 after holding a 22-14 lead in the fourth quarter.
Redshirt freshman running back Matt Fuller falls to the ground after rushing the football against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks lost to the Crimson Tide 29-22 after holding a 22-14 lead in the fourth quarter.
University of South Carolina students wave their rally towels during the playing of “Sandstorm” at Williams-Brice Stadium on Oct. 25, 2025. The Gamecocks played the Crimson Tide at home in front of a crowd of 79,537.
University of South Carolina students wave their rally towels during the playing of “Sandstorm” at Williams-Brice Stadium on Oct. 25, 2025. The Gamecocks played the Crimson Tide at home in front of a crowd of 79,537.
Junior wide receiver Nyck Harbor catches a 54-yard throw from redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers during a game against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks scored two touchdowns and three field goals against the Crimson Tide.
Junior wide receiver Nyck Harbor catches a 54-yard throw from redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers during a game against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks scored two touchdowns and three field goals against the Crimson Tide.
Sophomore edge Dylan Stewart tackles an Alabama player during a game on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Stewart had one solo tackle against the Crimson Tide.
Sophomore edge Dylan Stewart tackles an Alabama player during a game on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Stewart had one solo tackle against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt sophomore defensive back Vicari Swain (bottom) falls while chasing an Alabama offensive player on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks lost to the Crimson Tide 29-22.
Redshirt sophomore defensive back Vicari Swain (bottom) falls while chasing an Alabama offensive player on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks lost to the Crimson Tide 29-22.
Redshirt freshman running back Matt Fuller carries the ball during a game against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Fuller rushed for 19 yards on 12 attempts against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt freshman running back Matt Fuller carries the ball during a game against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Fuller rushed for 19 yards on 12 attempts against the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt junior defensive back Peyton Williams (center) runs out during South Carolina’s entrance before playing Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks lost to the Crimson Tide 29-22.
Redshirt junior defensive back Peyton Williams (center) runs out during South Carolina’s entrance before playing Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks lost to the Crimson Tide 29-22.
Redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Sellers tallied 67 rushing yards and 222 passing yards in the Gamecocks’ 29-22 loss to the Crimson Tide.
Redshirt sophomore quarterback LaNorris Sellers runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown against Alabama on Oct. 25, 2025, at Williams-Brice Stadium. Sellers tallied 67 rushing yards and 222 passing yards in the Gamecocks’ 29-22 loss to the Crimson Tide.