South Carolina football moved into the US LBM Coaches Poll on Nov. 8 after its victory over Texas A&M .
The Gamecocks are ranked No. 24. They were the first team out of the poll in last week's ranking. The Gamecocks are No. 20 in the AP Top 25.
Quarterback LaNorris Sellers returned to start the second half after an ankle injury and led South Carolina (6-3, 4-3 SEC) to a 17-9 win over Texas A&M (4-5, 1-5) in Week 10. Sellers completed 20 of 31 passes for 251 yards and a touchdown and ran for 34 yards and a touchdown on six carries.
South Carolina was ranked No. 21 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings. The Gamecocks have won four straight games.
South Carolina plays at Arkansas (3-6, 1-5) on Nov. 14 (7:45 p.m. ET, SEC Network).
College football rankings
US LBM Coaches Poll
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Georgia
2. Utah
3. Notre Dame
4. UCLA
5. Indiana
6. Miami
7. Alabama
8. Texas
9. Tennessee
10. Texas Tech
11. Wake Forest
12. BYU
13. Kentucky
14. USC
15. Iowa
16. Houston
17. Ole Miss
18. Boise State
19. Oregon
20. Ohio State
21. Arizona
22. LSU
23. SMU
24. South Carolina
25. New Mexico
Schools dropped out:No. 19 Missouri; No. 23 Northwestern
Others receiving votes:Duke 172; Missouri 147; Oklahoma State 27; Northwestern 17; Illinois 13; North Texas 7; Louisville 6; Liberty 6; Wisconsin 5; Oklahoma 2; Minnesota 2; Air Force 1
AP Poll
First-place votes in parentheses
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Georgia (53)
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Utah (12)
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Notre Dame (5)
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UCLA
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Miami (FL)
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Indiana
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Alabama
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Texas
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Tennessee
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Texas Tech
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Wake Forest
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BYU
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Kentucky
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Houston
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USC
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Iowa
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Boise State
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Oregon
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Ole Miss
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South Carolina
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Ohio State
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Arizona
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New Mexico
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LSU
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SMU
Others receiving votes
Missouri 50, Duke 49, Oklahoma State 21, Liberty 14, Louisville 10, North Texas 2
This article originally appeared on Greenville News: How far South Carolina rose in college football polls after 4th straight win vs Texas A&M


