LaNorris Sellers
South Carolina Gamecocks – No. 16 | |
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Position | Quarterback |
Class | Freshman |
Major | Undeclared |
Personal information | |
Born: | June 23, 2005 |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | South Florence (Florence, South Carolina) |
LaNorris Sellers (born June 23, 2005) is an American football quarterback for the South Carolina Gamecocks.
High School Career[edit]
Sellers attended South Florence High School in Florence, South Carolina for all four years of his high school career. As a senior he took the Bruins to the SCHSL 4A State Championship where they beat the Northwestern Trojans 57-30.[1]
Sellers was named the Florence Morning News Prep Football Player of the Year after he passed for 2,948 yards with 45 touchdowns and rushed for 1,338 yards and 17 touchdowns.[2] Sellers was named the offensive MVP of the 2022 Shrine Bowl after throwing for 121 yards and a touchdown.[3]
At the conclusion of his high school career he was ranked "No. 4 prospect in the state, the 16th-best quarterback in the country and No. 246 overall in the 247Sports Composite".[4] He originally committed to play college football at Syracuse University before switching to the University of South Carolina.[5][6]
College career[edit]
Sellers entered his first year at South Carolina in 2023 as a redshirt freshman backup to Spencer Rattler.[7] He made his debut against Furman, completing four of four passes for 86 yards and two touchdowns.[8][9][10]
References[edit]
- ^ "South Florence wins first state football championship". SCNow. 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ^ "South Florence QB LaNorris Sellers is Morning News Prep Football Player of the Year". The Morning News.
- ^ "South Florence's LaNorris Sellers earns Shrine Bowl Offensive MVP". The Morning News.
- ^ "LaNorris Sellers". University of South Carolina Athletics. 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- ^ "QB LaNorris Sellers flips commitment to South Carolina, signs letter of intent". The Post Standard.
- ^ "South Carolina football flips South Florence QB LaNorris Sellers commitment from Syracuse". Greenville News.
- ^ "Gamecocks freshman QB LaNorris Sellers already turning heads". The Post and Courier.
- ^ "Gamecocks' QB LaNorris Sellers drops jaws in debut". The Post and Courier.
- ^ "Gamecocks get a glimpse into future courtesy of LaNorris Sellers, freshman faces". The State.
- ^ "South Carolina football's 2023 recruiting class on display". Greenville News.