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South Carolina Football Team History

South Carolina Gamecocks

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Founded: 1801
Stadium: Williams-Brice Stadium
Capacity: 80,250
Colors: Garnet & Black
Coach: Don McCallister
Conference: Southern-

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1892 <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024

1936 Season Highlights

Don McCallister enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Carolina.

1936 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. Erskine	38	0	W
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Virginia Military Institute	7	24	L
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. Duke	0	21	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Florida	7	0	W
Sat., Oct. 17	vs. Virginia Tech	14	0	W
Thu., Oct. 22	vs. Clemson	0	19	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Citadel	9	0	W	@ Orangeburg, SC
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Villanova	0	14	L
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Furman	6	23	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. North Carolina	0	14	L
Thu., Nov. 26	@ Xavier	13	21	L
Fri., Dec. 11	@ Miami	6	3	W

1936 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	100
Scoring Average	8.3
Points Allowed	139
Defense Average	11.6
Opponents Record	37-21
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-4
Away Record	1-3

1936 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1936 Southern- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Maryland	6-5	125	59					Frank M. Dobson
Clemson	5-5	98	95					Jess C. Neely
South Carolina	5-7	100	139					Don McCallister
Virginia Tech	5-5	63	100					Henry B. Puss Redd
Virginia	2-7	73	222					G.K. Gus Tebell

1936 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1936 All Southern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).