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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: Lou Holtz
Conference: Southeastern-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights
 Lou Holtz enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. New Mexico State  31   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Georgia  21   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Eastern Michigan  41   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Mississippi State  23   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Alabama  17   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Kentucky  20   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Arkansas  27   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Vanderbilt  30   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Tennessee  14   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Florida  21   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Clemson  14   16   L       
 Mon., Jan. 1   Ohio State  24   7   W    @ Tampa, FL   Outback Bowl
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored283
  Scoring Average23.6
  Points Allowed181
  Defense Average15.1
  Opponents Record71-69
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-3
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
19 8-4-0 AP
21 8-4-0 Coaches
21 8-4-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2000 Southeastern-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida 10-3468273Lost  20-377-1318181  Steve Spurrier
Georgia 8-4331212Won  37-145-3213164  Jim Donnan
South Carolina 8-4283181Won  24-75-3173152  Lou Holtz
Tennessee 8-4380247Lost  21-355-3251176  Phillip Fulmer
Vanderbilt 3-8193273 1-7120223  Woody Widenhofer
Kentucky 2-9254383 0-8152300  Hal Clay Mumme

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.