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: Jim Carlen Conference: Independent-
1975 Season Highlights
Jim Carlen enters his 1st season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
1975 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 vs.
Georgia Tech
23
17
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Duke
24
16
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
Georgia
20
28
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Baylor
24
13
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Virginia
41
14
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Mississippi
35
29
W
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Louisiana State
6
24
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @
North Carolina State
21
28
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Appalachian State
34
39
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Wake Forest
37
26
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs.
Clemson
56
20
W
Sat., Dec. 20
Miami Ohio
7
20
L
@ Orlando, FL
Capital One Bowl
1975 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 328
Scoring Average 27.3
Points Allowed 274
Defense Average 22.8
Opponents Record 66-64
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 2-2
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1975 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1975 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.