South Carolina Football Team History
South Carolina Gamecocks
 
	
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		University of South Carolina 
 
  Columbia, SC   
Founded: 1801 Stadium: Williams-Brice Stadium Capacity: 80,250 Colors: Garnet & Black Coach: Lou Holtz Conference: Southeastern-East 
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| 2000 Season Highlights |  
|  Lou Holtz enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Carolina. |  
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| 2000 Season |  
|  Date  | 
 Opponent  |  Score  | 
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|  Sat., Sep. 2  |  vs.
New Mexico State
  
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   	 31  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 9  |  vs.
Georgia
  
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   	 21  | 
   	 10  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 16  |  vs.
Eastern Michigan
  
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   	 41  | 
   	 6  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 23  |  vs.
Mississippi State
  
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   	 23  | 
   	 19  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 30  |  @
Alabama
  
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   	 17  | 
   	 27  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 7  |  @
Kentucky
  
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   	 20  | 
   	 17  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 14  |  vs.
Arkansas
  
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   	 27  | 
   	 7  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 21  |  @
Vanderbilt
  
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   	 30  | 
   	 14  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 28  |  vs.
Tennessee
  
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   	 14  | 
   	 17  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 11  |  @
Florida
  
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   	 21  | 
   	 41  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 18  |  @
Clemson
  
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   	 14  | 
   	 16  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Mon., Jan. 1  |  
Ohio State
  
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   	 24  | 
   	 7  | 
     W   | 
    
   	 @ Tampa, FL  | 
   	 Outback Bowl | 
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| 2000 Season Totals |  
|   Record | 8-4
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|   Points Scored | 283 |  
|   Scoring Average | 23.6 |  
|   Points Allowed | 181 |  
|   Defense Average | 15.1 |  
|   Opponents Record | 71-69
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|   Conference Record | 5-3 |  
|   Home Record | 5-1
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|   Away Record | 2-3
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| 2000 NCAA Final Rankings |  
|  Rank  | 
 Record  | 
 Source  |  
	| 19 |  8-4-0 | 
	AP |  
	
	
	| 21 |  8-4-0 | 
	Coaches |  
	| 21 |  8-4-0 | 
	USA Today/ESPN |  
 
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| 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  |  
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Some records may be incomplete.  
	
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
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