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-
1929 Season Highlights
W.L. Billy Laval enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Erskine
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Virginia
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Maryland
26
6
W
Fri., Oct. 18 vs. Presbyterian
41
0
W
Thu., Oct. 24 vs.
Clemson
14
21
L
Thu., Oct. 31 @ Citadel
27
14
W
@ Orangeburg, SC
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
North Carolina
0
40
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Furman
2
0
W
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Florida
7
20
L
Sat., Nov. 30 @
North Carolina State
20
6
W
Sat., Dec. 7 @
Tennessee
0
54
L
1929 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 163
Scoring Average 14.8
Points Allowed 174
Defense Average 15.8
Opponents Record 43-21
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 4-1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1929 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1929 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.