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
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
Record 7-5
Points Scored 284
Scoring Average 23.7
Points Allowed 279
Defense Average 23.3
Opponents Record 72-59
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 2-2
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.