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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: Shane Beamer
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
  None
Division Championships
  2010
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 639-617-44
 Winning Pct. 51%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 639-617-44
 Winning Pct. 51%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 172-208-5
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 444-276-24
 Away Record 183-323-20
 
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 10-14-0
 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  27-29
 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
 11/9/2024 (Sat)  
@ Vanderbilt in a Conference Game
Last Time: South Carolina won 47-6 in 2023.
All-Time:
 South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt 29-4-0 87.9% 
 
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  
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Missouri  
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Wofford  
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Clemson  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record5-3
  Scoring244-151
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-1
 
2024 Southeastern  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Texas A&M 7-25-1
Georgia 7-14-0
Tennessee 7-14-0
Alabama 6-23-0
Florida 4-42-1
Missouri 6-12-0
Texas 7-12-1
Arkansas 5-41-3
Mississippi 7-21-1
South Carolina 5-31-2
Vanderbilt 6-31-2
Auburn 3-6
Kentucky 3-60-4
Louisiana State 7-1
Mississippi State 2-70-3
Oklahoma 5-40-2
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 South Carolina & Clemson have played 120 games.
South Carolina has won 43 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 172-107
 20 or more  148-55
 30 or more 103-18
 40 or more 38-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 41-0
 10 or more 132-134
 20 or more 61-117
 30 or more 14-73
 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

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.