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: W.L. Billy Laval Conference: Southern-
1928 Season Highlights
W.L. Billy Laval enters his 1st season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Erskine
19
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Chicago
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Virginia
24
13
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Maryland
21
7
W
Fri., Oct. 19 vs. Presbyterian
13
0
W
Thu., Oct. 25 vs.
Clemson
0
32
L
Thu., Nov. 1 @ Citadel
0
0
T
@ Orangeburg, SC
Sat., Nov. 10 @
North Carolina
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Furman
6
0
W
Thu., Nov. 29 @
North Carolina State
7
18
L
1928 Season Totals
Record 6-2
-2
Points Scored 96
Scoring Average 9.6
Points Allowed 70
Defense Average 7.0
Opponents Record 25-20
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-1
-2
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 All Southern 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.