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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:
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

South Carolina 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1892  
  1906 - Did not field a team.
  2015 - On October 13, Steve Spurrier resigned, and co-offensive coordinator Shawn Elliott was named interim head coach for the remaining games of the season.
  2020 - Muschamp was fired with three games remaining; Mike Bobo finished out the season.
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1969
Division Championships
  2010
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 643-618-44
 Winning Pct. 51%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 643-618-44
 Winning Pct. 51%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 1
 Division Titles 1
 Conference Record 176-209-5
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 446-276-24
 Away Record 185-323-20
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 131
 Winning Seasons (#1) 72
 Losing Seasons (#1)51
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (2013)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (1999)
 10 Win Seasons 4
 Most Points Scored in a Game 89 (10/6/1903)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 443 (2013)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 63 (11/13/1920)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 395 (2014)
 Largest Margin of Victory 89 (10/6/1903)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 63 (11/13/1920)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 104 (10/14/1995)
 Last Shutout 9/4/2021
 Last Time Shutout 11/27/2021
 Shutouts All-Time 181
 Been Shutout All-Time 164
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 10 (11/12/2011-10/6/2012)
 Longest Losing  21 (9/12/1998-11/20/1999)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 10-15-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  31-30
 2010-19  78-51
 2000-09  68-54
 1990-99 41-67
 1980-89 63-49-3
 1970-79 56-55-2
 1960-69 37-59-5
 1950-59 54-41-2
 1940-49 36-43-8
 1930-39 49-49-7
 1920-29 55-37-4
Next Game
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Old Dominion  23-19 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Kentucky  31-6 W
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Louisiana State  33-36 L
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Akron  50-7 W
 Sat., Sep. 28  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Mississippi  3-27 L
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Alabama  25-27 L
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Oklahoma  35-9 W
 Sat., Oct. 26  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Texas A&M  44-20 W
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Vanderbilt  28-7 W
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Missouri  34-30 W
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Wofford  56-12 W
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Clemson  17-14 W
 Tue., Dec. 31  @ Illinois  17-21 L
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Scoring396-235
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record4-1
 
2024 Southeastern  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Texas 13-27-1
Georgia 11-36-2
Louisiana State 10-36-2
Tennessee 10-36-2
Alabama 9-45-2
Mississippi 10-35-3
Missouri 10-35-3
South Carolina 9-45-3
Texas A&M 8-55-3
Florida 8-54-4
Arkansas 7-63-5
Vanderbilt 7-63-5
Auburn 5-72-6
Oklahoma 6-72-6
Kentucky 4-81-7
Mississippi State 2-100-8
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 South Carolina & Clemson have played 121 games.
South Carolina has won 44 games.
Clemson has won 73 games.
with 4 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-27
 10 or more 176-108
 20 or more  151-55
 30 or more 105-18
 40 or more 39-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 42-0
 10 or more 135-135
 20 or more 62-118
 30 or more 15-73
 40 or more 2-41
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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.