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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: Steve Spurrier
Conference: Southeastern-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024
2012 Season Highlights
 Steve Spurrier enters his 8th season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Vanderbilt  17   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. East Carolina  48   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Alabama Birmingham  49   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Missouri  31   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Kentucky  38   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Georgia  35   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Louisiana State  21   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Florida  11   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Tennessee  38   35   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Arkansas  38   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Wofford  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Clemson  27   17   W       
 Tue., Jan. 1   Michigan  33   28   W    @ Tampa, FL   Outback Bowl
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored410
  Scoring Average31.5
  Points Allowed237
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record78-64
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record3-2
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
8(11-2) AP
7(11-2) Coaches
  
2012 Southeastern-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 12-2529275Won  45-317-1268145  Mark Richt
Florida 11-2344188Lost  23-337-120795  Will Muschamp
South Carolina 11-2410237Won  33-286-2229169  Steve Spurrier
Vanderbilt 9-4390243Won  38-245-3177168  James Franklin
Missouri 5-7309341 2-6175264  Gary Pinkel
Tennessee 5-7434428 1-7246320  Derek Dooley
Kentucky 2-10215372 0-889291  Joker Phillips

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.