In a thrilling Week 7 matchup, Columbia South Carolina squeaks past Tallahassee Florida State with a final score of 31-28. Both teams entered the contest with high stakes as they sought to solidify their playoff positions, but it was Columbia that emerged victorious in a nail-biting finish. Baker Mayfield was the standout for Tallahassee, throwing for 319 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. Chris Godwin Jr. also made his mark, racking up 94 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the offense. However, it was Chuba Hubbard's impressive 115 rushing yards that helped Columbia keep pace and ultimately secure the win. Defensively, Columbia's Tre'von Moehrig led the charge with seven total tackles, playing a crucial role in containing Tallahassee's explosive offense. The game's turning point came when Isaiah Simmons intercepted a pass, giving Columbia the momentum they needed to hold off Tallahassee's late-game surge. This defensive stand proved vital, allowing Columbia to maintain their lead and clinch a hard-fought victory.