Pac-12 · Week 0 · Game Recap
No. 21 San Diego State handles No. 25 South Carolina, 34-25
The defending Pac-12 champions opened with a ranked win at home over Marcus Lattimore's Gamecocks.
SFL News DeskWeek 0 · Oct 22, 2026
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego State picked up where it left off last season, beating No. 25 South Carolina 34-25 at Snapdragon Stadium.
Take Notes' Aztecs went 13-1 in 2026, won the Pac-12 title and reached the playoff. They opened 2027 with a nine-point win over an SEC opponent.
| Team | T |
|---|---|
| 25South Carolina (0-2, 0-0) | 25 |
| 21San Diego State (2-0, 0-0) | 34 |
South Carolina falls to 0-1. Lattimore's Gamecocks finished 7-6 last season, and this loss came against one of the league's most consistent programs.
Up next
San Diego State heads east to Boston College to open Week 1. South Carolina visits No. 23 Memphis in another ranked matchup.