Overview

• Sellers went 12-of-19 for 209 yards with a 64-yard touchdown to Nyck Harbor and added a 15-yard rushing score in South Carolina’s 24-11 win over Virginia Tech in Atlanta.
• An NFL executive told Jordan Schultz the 6-foot-3, 240-pound quarterback is a “cheat code” for his size and speed, and multiple teams sent representatives, including Pittsburgh.
• Early 2026 mock drafts from Athlon’s Luke Easterling and ESPN’s Field Yates slot Sellers at No. 2, with Yates projecting a Jets trade-up and Easterling pairing him with Cleveland.
• Analysts have drawn high-end trait comps, including shades of Josh Allen and Cam Newton, while ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky likened him to a faster Ben Roethlisberger.
• Critiques of accuracy and consistency followed the opener—David Pollack cited “a bunch of misses”—even as his Heisman odds shortened to the second-shortest number at BetMGM.