South Carolina Gamecocks men's swimming and diving

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The South Carolina Gamecocks men's swimming and diving team represents the University of South Carolina and competes in the Southeastern Conference. The team has been coached by former Florida Gators women's team coach Jeff Poppell since 2021. [1]

South Carolina Gamecocks
South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg
Founded1964
Athletic director Ray Tanner
Head coachJeff Poppell (2nd season)
Conference Southeastern Conference
Location Columbia, SC
Home poolCarolina Natatorium
Nickname South Carolina Gamecocks
ColorsGarnet and black [2]
   
NCAA Championship appearances
1974, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Conference Champions
Metro Conference
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991


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References

  1. Keith, Braden (2021-04-09). "South Carolina Will Hire Jeff Poppell as New Head Swim Coach". SwimSwam. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. "Colors – Communications and Public Affairs | University of South Carolina" . Retrieved July 16, 2019.