AHSFHS.org


Search Site








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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Steve Spurrier enters his 1st season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1  vs. Central Florida  24   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Georgia  15   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Alabama  14   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Troy  45   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Auburn  7   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Kentucky  44   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Vanderbilt  35   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Tennessee  16   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Arkansas  14   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Florida  30   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Clemson  9   13   L       
 Fri., Dec. 30   Missouri  31   38   L    @ Shreveport, LA   Independence Bowl
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average23.3
  Opponents Record72-59
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2005 Southeastern-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 10-3384213Lost  35-387-2253141  Mark Richt
Florida 9-3343226Won  31-245-3205178  Urban Meyer
South Carolina 7-5284279Lost  31-385-3175193  Steve Spurrier
Tennessee 5-6205205 3-5147138  Phillip Fulmer
Vanderbilt 5-6299321 3-5223271  Bobby Johnson
Kentucky 3-8239375 2-6160277  Rich Brooks

2005 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2005 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.