SEC Football: LSU, Missouri rise in Week 12 2023 power rankings
By Matt Melton
![COLUMBIA, MISSOURI - NOVEMBER 11: Running back Cody Schrader #7 of the Missouri Tigers celebrates his touchdown run in the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium on November 11, 2023 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) COLUMBIA, MISSOURI - NOVEMBER 11: Running back Cody Schrader #7 of the Missouri Tigers celebrates his touchdown run in the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium on November 11, 2023 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/49327369f9038e33070d85c5f4c79b789992b694e7d619f1fbd80a403b216d77.jpg)
10. South Carolina Gamecocks
Previous Ranking: 11
Rising a spot from No. 11 to No. 10 are the South Carolina Gamecocks, who won their second-straight game Saturday with a dominant 47-6 home win over Vanderbilt. A game in which the Gamecocks out-gained Vanderbilt in total yardage, 487-234, South Carolina would completely dominate the second half outscoring the Commodores 34-6, which came after holding a 13-0 advantage at halftime.
Now sitting at 4-6 overall, as well as 2-5 in SEC play, South Carolina will remain at home this weekend for a matchup against Kentucky.
9. Auburn Tigers
Previous Ranking: 9
Remaining at No. 9 are the Auburn Tigers, who won their third consecutive game with a 48-10 road win at Arkansas. A dominant performance from the Tigers, Auburn would carry a 27-3 lead into halftime, as well as out-gain the Razorbacks in total yardage a combined 517-255.
Now sitting at 6-4 overall, as well as 3-4 in SEC play, Auburn will return home Saturday for a matchup against New Mexico State.