In Will Muschamp’s first season, his South Carolina football team averaged 1.2 yards per carry against Georgia.
A year later, that number bumped up to 2.5, again in a loss.
South Carolina’s staff and players had hoped a new offense and healthy backfield would change things. Instead, it was 2.7 per rush and another defeat on Saturday.
“Got whipped on the line of scrimmage,” Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp said as soon as he sat down for his postgame media session. “We talked about that going into the game, how that was going to be a key part of the game to be able to stay balanced offensively, run the football.