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OXFORD, Miss. -- Jake Bentley passed for two touchdowns and scored the

game-winning touchdown on a 4-yard run with 5:50 left to lift South

Carolina to a 48-44 comeback win over Mississippi on Saturday.

South Carolina (5-3, 4-3) erased a 44-34 deficit in the fourth quarter to

win consecutive games for the first time this season. The Gamecocks

covered 47 and 73 yards in fourth-quarter scoring drives, capped by a

3-yard run from A. J. Turner and Bentley's decisive score, respectively.

Bentley finished 22-of-32 passing for 363 yards as the Gamecocks had 510

total yards.