1995 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1995 South Carolina Gamecocks football
South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record4–6–1 (2–5–1 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator John Eason (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorWally Burnham (2nd season)
Home stadium Williams-Brice Stadium (c. 72,400, grass)
Seasons
  1994
1996  
1995 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Eastern Division
No. 2 Florida x$ 8 0 012 1 0
No. 3 Tennessee 7 1 011 1 0
Georgia 3 5 06 6 0
South Carolina 2 5 14 6 1
Kentucky 2 6 04 7 0
Vanderbilt 1 7 02 9 0
Western Division
Arkansas x 6 2 08 5 0
No. 21 Alabama 5 3 08 3 0
No. 22 Auburn 5 3 08 4 0
LSU 4 3 17 4 1
Ole Miss 3 5 06 5 0
Mississippi State 1 7 03 8 0
Championship: Florida 34, Arkansas 3
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Gamecocks were led by head coach Brad Scott and played their home games in Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 212:30 p.m.at Georgia JPS L 23–4286,117
September 93:00 p.m.at Arkansas L 21–5146,821
September 167:00 p.m. Louisiana Tech *
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
W 68–2170,411 [1]
September 2312:30 p.m. Kentucky
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
JPSL 30–3565,325
September 3012:30 p.m.No. 14 LSU
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
JPST 20–2067,902
October 71:00 p.m. Kent State *
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
W 77–1466,807
October 147:00 p.m.at Mississippi State PPV W 65–3930,035
October 211:00 p.m. Vanderbilt
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
W 52–1468,915
October 2812:30 p.m.at No. 6 Tennessee JPSL 21–5695,426
November 118:00 p.m.No. 3 Florida
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
ESPN L 7–6371,638
November 1812:30 p.m. Clemson *
JPSL 17–3874,990
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1995 South Carolina Gamecocks football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 22 Duce Staley Jr
QB 1 Anthony Wright Redshirt.svg  Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 28Chris AbramsJr
LB 52Shane BurnhamSo
LB 45James McDougaldSo
LB ? Chris Rumph
DE 89Maynard CaldwellJr
DB 5 Terry Cousin Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
PK 14Reed MortonJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

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References

  1. "USC rolls to victory". The Charlotte Observer. September 17, 1995. Retrieved July 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "College Football Data Warehouse". Archived from the original on September 15, 2010. Retrieved December 31, 2010.