Matt Fuller News, Rumors, Updates - South Carolina Gamecocks

Turnovers, red-zone struggles doom No. 20 South Carolina in 34-6 loss to Arkansas

KJ Jackson threw for 188 yards and two touchdowns, both in the second quarter, helping Arkansas beat No. 17 South Carolina 34-6

1 HOUR AGO • Associated Press

Chance to return for postseason Fuller (ankle) has a shot to return for the Gamecocks' bowl game, per Jordan Jaye of The State Newspaper.

Impact Fuller was reported to be likely out for the season, and it appears he'll certainly miss the duration of the Gamecocks' regular season. However, the starting tailback has a chance to return for a potential bowl game, with South Carolina one win away from bowl eligibility. For now, expect Jabree Coleman to lead the way on the ground in Columbia.

NOVEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

LaNorris Sellers leads South Carolina past Oklahoma 42-25 for a third straight win

LaNorris Sellers passes for 301 yards and three touchdowns, leading South Carolina to a 42-25 win over Oklahoma

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Likely out for the season Fuller (ankle) will undergo surgery and is likely out for the year, per Jordan Kaye of The State Newspaper.

Impact Fuller was knocked out of South Carolina's win over Oklahoma and was quickly ruled out for the remainder of the season. The tailback is now likely out for the remainder of the season, dealing a big blow to the Gamecocks' backfield -- Fuller had 513 rushing yards and five scores on 5.7 yards per carry this fall, with 18 catches for 130 yards and a score through the air. Jabree Coleman looks to be in line for more touches in his stead.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Out for remainder of game Fuller (ankle) is out for the remainder of Saturday's contest against Oklahoma, per Walker Gaskins of Gamecock Central.

Impact Fuller exited Saturday's game during the first quarter and will not be an option in the backfield for the rest of the contest. The running back will finish his day with four rushing attempts for 17 yards. In his absence, Jabree Coleman is in line to see more carries.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Knocked out of clash with Oklahoma Fuller (lower body) was taken to the locker room during South Carolina's tilt with Oklahoma, per Jordan Kaye of The State Newspaper.

Impact Fuller had four carries for 17 yards before he was knocked out of the game. There's reportedly no word on if he'll return to action with the first quarter coming to a close in Norman, but considering he was taken to the medical tent first and was then sent to the locker room, that's not a great sign for his availability.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Unproductive in win Fuller had nine carries for 28 yards and gathered in 2 of 3 targets for two yards during Saturday's 27-24 win against Tennessee.

Impact Fuller averaged just 3.1 yards-per-carry and was limited to 11 touches as quarterback LaNorris Sellers accounted for most of the team's rushing production. The redshirt sophomore running back will look to regain momentum when the Gamecocks travel to Oklahoma for next week's clash.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 24 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Modest output in win Fuller compiled 10 carries for 52 yards and gathered in 2 of 3 targets for 19 yards during Saturday's 38-19 victory over Florida.

Impact Fuller led South Carolina in rushing yards, averaging 5.2 yards per carry. However, his workload was relatively modest, with Jabree Coleman handling carries and LaNorris Sellers contributing rushing attempts. This was the first game in the season in which the redshirt sophomore running back did not find the end zone and will be aiming to get back on the scoring column during the team's meeting with Tennessee on Oct. 24.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Fuller logged 14 rushes for 49 yards and one touchdown and reeled in 1 of 2 targets for negative four yards during Saturday's 35-34 overtime loss to Kentucky.

Impact Fuller was limited to 49 yards and 3.5 yards-per-carry, but he salvaged the day with a six-yard touchdown. He remained the team's primary running back, handling the majority of carries and will aim to bounce back in next week's meeting with Florida.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Rushes over 100 yards in loss Fuller recorded 19 rushes for 112 yards and one touchdown and reeled in 5 of 6 targets for 20 yards during Saturday's 49-18 loss to Alabama.

Impact Fuller remained the leader of the South Carolina backfield, topping 100 rushing yards for the second time this season while totaling a season-high 19 carries.He also has back-to-back games with at least five receptions, demonstrating he can handle all downs. The redshirt sophomore will want to carry the momentum over to the team's next meeting against Kentucky.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

No. 8 Alabama starts fast, overwhelms South Carolina 49-18 to remain unbeaten

Keelon Russell threw for 365 yards and four touchdowns and ran for another score as No. 8 Alabama beat South Carolina 49-18

SEPTEMBER 27 • Associated Press

No. 8 Alabama hosts South Carolina after close calls in the previous two meetings

South Carolina has had opportunities to beat Alabama in each of the past two seasons

SEPTEMBER 24 • Associated Press

Scores twice in loss Fuller accrued 17 rushes for 73 yards and one touchdown and reeled in all seven targets for 85 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 41-34 defeat versus Mississippi State.

Impact Fuller remained atop South Carolina's backfield rotation, leading the team in carries while also displaying his versatility in the passing game with a team-high seven receptions. The redshirt sophomore running back has scored in three consecutive games and will aim to extend his scoring streak during next week's meeting with Alabama.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Goes over 100 in win Fuller compiled 11 carries for 125 yards and one touchdown and caught their only target for eight yards during Saturday's 45-9 win over Towson.

Impact Fuller led the Gamecocks in both carries and rushing yards, averaging a massive 11.4 yards-per-attempt. He's off to a hot start with nearly 200 yards and two scores across his first two outings and will aim to build on another strong performance for next week's encounter with Mississippi State.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Swain's 2 punt return TDs set school career record, lead South Carolina to 45-9 win over FCS Towson

Vicari Swain had two punt return scores to break a South Carolina career record while LaNorris Sellers and tailback Matt Fuller had long scoring runs as the Gamecocks defeated Tows...

SEPTEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Touchdown in win Fuller had 10 carries for 74 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 57-0 victory against Kent State.

Impact Fuller opened the scoring with his touchdown in the opening quarter and contributed to a South Carolina rushing attack that ran all over 250 yards. He will aim to build on this performance for next week's contest against Towson.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

LaNorris Sellers throws for 3 TDs as South Carolina whipped Kent State 57-0 to begin season

LaNorris Sellers threw three touchdown passes among five TD drives as South Carolina whipped Kent State 57-0 in the season-opener for each team

SEPTEMBER 5 • Associated Press

Named offensive player of spring Fuller was named South Carolina's offensive player of the spring, per 247Sports.

Impact Fuller appears slated to handle RB1 duties for the Gamecocks. Last season, he ran for 260 yards and two scores on 72 carries, also catching six passes for 32 yards. Now, the tailback is primed to see his workload explode, and he reportedly looks the part this spring.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

No. 14 Oklahoma, Mateer get back on track with a 26-7 win over South Carolina

John Mateer threw for 150 yards and a touchdown while Oklahoma's defense sacked South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers six times in the 14th-ranked Sooners' bounce-back 26-7 victory

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Finds end zone in loss Fuller compiled seven rushes for 83 yards and one touchdown and hauled in their only target for five yards during Saturday's 20-10 defeat versus LSU.

Impact Fuller had a breakout highlight, ripping off a 72-yard scamper that accounted for most of his yardage and the only touchdown from South Carolina on the night. That run marks the redshirt freshman's second straight game with a massive burst, giving the Gamecocks confidence in his breakaway speed heading into the matchup at Oklahoma.

OCTOBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nussmeier and No. 11 LSU overcome mistakes to beat South Carolina 20-10

Garrett Nussmeier passed for 254 yards and two touchdowns, LSU’s defense contained South Carolina’s LaNorris Sellers, and the 11th-ranked Tigers overcame three turnovers to defeat...

OCTOBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Trip to end zone in win Fuller compiled 19 rushes for 48 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-13 victory against Kentucky.

Impact The redshirt freshman ball-carrier chipped in with consistent work, especially early in drives, and capped one with a short rushing touchdown. Fuller's role as the pounder complements Rahsul Faison's punches, and he'll again be counted on for volume when the Gamecocks face LSU after their bye.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LaFayette girls volleyball rolls past Syracuse Academy of Science in coach's return (64 photos) New LaFayette coach Matt Fuller has been coaching volleyball for 20 years, but took a seven-year hiatus.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • SYRACUSE.COM

Expected to play vs. Illinois Fuller (undisclosed) was able to practice and should be ready to go for the matchup against Illinois on Dec. 31, David Cloninger of The Charleston Post and Courier reports.

Impact Fuller missed all but one game during the regular season as he dealt with injuries. Barring any setback, the freshman running back should be available for the Gamecocks for the final game of the year.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Turnovers, red-zone struggles doom No. 20 South Carolina in 34-6 loss to Arkansas

LaNorris Sellers leads South Carolina past Oklahoma 42-25 for a third straight win

No. 8 Alabama starts fast, overwhelms South Carolina 49-18 to remain unbeaten

No. 8 Alabama hosts South Carolina after close calls in the previous two meetings

Swain's 2 punt return TDs set school career record, lead South Carolina to 45-9 win over FCS Towson

LaNorris Sellers throws for 3 TDs as South Carolina whipped Kent State 57-0 to begin season

No. 14 Oklahoma, Mateer get back on track with a 26-7 win over South Carolina

Nussmeier and No. 11 LSU overcome mistakes to beat South Carolina 20-10