1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football
South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Art Wilkins (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Whitt (2nd season)
Home stadium Williams-Brice Stadium
Seasons
  1989
1991  
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Louisville   10 1 1
No. 3 Miami (FL)   10 2 0
No. 4 Florida State   10 2 0
No. 6 Notre Dame   9 3 0
No. 11 Penn State   9 3 0
Louisiana Tech   8 3 1
Southern Miss   8 4 0
Temple   7 4 0
Syracuse   7 4 2
Army   6 5 0
Northern Illinois   6 5 0
South Carolina   6 5 0
Virginia Tech   6 5 0
East Carolina   5 6 0
Southwestern Louisiana   5 6 0
Navy   5 6 0
Memphis State   4 6 1
Boston College   4 7 0
Tulane   4 7 0
West Virginia   4 7 0
Akron   3 7 1
Pittsburgh   3 7 1
Rutgers   3 8 0
Tulsa   3 8 0
Cincinnati   1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Gamecocks were led by Sparky Woods in his second year as head coach.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pm Duke W 21–1071,606 [1]
September 87:00 pm North Carolina
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
W 27–573,500 [2]
September 2212:00 pmat Virginia Tech HTS W 35–2441,462 [3]
September 294:00 pmat Georgia Tech No. 25 ESPN L 6–2746,011 [4]
October 1312:00 pm East Carolina Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
JPS W 37–733,810 [5]
October 201:30 pm The Citadel
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 35–3863,000 [6]
October 271:00 pmat NC State L 29–3845,800 [7]
November 312:00 pmNo. 12 Florida State
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
JPSL 10–4171,438 [8]
November 101:30 pm Southern Illinois
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 38–1352,812 [9]
November 171:00 pmat Clemson JPSL 15–2483,823 [10]
November 228:00 pm West Virginia
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
ESPNW 29–1064,251 [11]

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Roster

Lamalik Sherman CB* Bobby Fuller* QB Wright Mitchell QB Mike Dingle* RB Ken Watson* RB Rob DeBoer RB Albert Haynes RB Terry Wilburn RB Leroy Jeter RB Frank Adams RB Eddie Miller* WR Robert Brooks* WR George Rush WR David Pitchko WR Mario Henry WR Bralyn Bennett WR Carl Platt WR Bill Zorr WR Darren Greene WR Charles Steward* TE Mike Whitman TE Matthew Campbell TE Mathew Campbell TE Hal Hamrick* OL Ike Harris* OL Jay Killen* OL Antoine Rivens* OL Calvin Stephens* OL Scott Cooley OL Rich Sweet OL Gerald Dixon* DL Marty Dye* DL Corey Miller* DL Kurt Wilson* DL Cedric Bembery DL Ernest Dixon* LB Patrick Hinton* LB Joe Reaves* LB Eric Brown LB Keith Emmons LB Leon Harris* DB Keith McDonald* DB Cedric Surratt* DB Antonio Walker* DB Bru Pender DB

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References

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