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: Steve Spurrier Conference: Southeastern-East
2006 Season Highlights
Steve Spurrier enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
2006 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 31 @
Mississippi State
15
0
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Georgia
0
18
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs. Wofford
27
20
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Florida Atlantic
45
6
W
Thu., Sep. 28 vs.
Auburn
17
24
L
Sat., Oct. 7 @
Kentucky
24
17
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Vanderbilt
31
13
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Tennessee
24
31
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Arkansas
20
26
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Florida
16
17
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Middle Tennessee State
52
7
W
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Clemson
31
28
W
Fri., Dec. 29
Houston
44
36
W
@ Memphis, TN
Liberty Bowl
2006 Season Totals
Record 8-5
Points Scored 346
Scoring Average 26.6
Points Allowed 243
Defense Average 18.7
Opponents Record 97-59
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 4-1
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2006 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2006 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.