SEC D-Coordinator Exposes South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers’ Biggest Weakness
Summary
LaNorris Sellers, a South Carolina quarterback once seen as a top NFL draft pick, had a less successful season with fewer passing yards and more interceptions. Coaches say he struggles to think quickly during games when his playing conditions change, but with a new coach and key teammates returning, he might improve next season.Key Facts
- LaNorris Sellers was named SEC Freshman of the Year and a Freshman All-American in his first season.
- His performance declined last season, with lower passing yards, fewer touchdowns, and more interceptions.
- His draft ranking fell from a potential first-round pick to possibly the late second or early third round.
- An anonymous SEC defensive coordinator said Sellers has difficulty processing changes during games, especially when defenses move him around.
- Sellers’ completion rate dropped from 65.6% to 60.8% last season.
- He ran less and was less confident running outside the pocket, rushing for fewer yards and touchdowns.
- South Carolina has a new offensive coordinator, Kendal Briles, who may help Sellers improve.
- Three of Sellers’ top four receivers from last season are returning, which could aid his performance.
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