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State answers early trouble with a road win in Columbia
State had to work its way out of a rough start in Columbia. After falling behind 16 to 0, the Bulldogs rallied for a 41 to 34 win over South Carolina to reach 3 to 0 overall and 1 to 0 in SEC play. Kamario Taylor threw four touchdown passes, and Fluff Bothwell ran for 115 yards.
State turned a halftime deficit into an 18 point fourth quarter lead before South Carolina made it close. The coaching takeaway is holding composure after a bad opening stretch, then finishing more cleanly. The Bulldogs got the road win, with Missouri next at home.
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