1977 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

1977 South Carolina Gamecocks football
Conference Independent
1977 record 5–7
Head coach Jim Carlen (3rd season)
Home stadium Williams-Brice Stadium
(Capacity: 54,564)
1977 NCAA Division I Independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Notre Dame   –  –   11 –1 –0
No. 5 Penn State   –  –   11 –1 –0
Colgate   –  –   10 –1 –0
No. 16 San Diego State   –  –   10 –1 –0
Tennessee State   –  –   8 –1 –1
No. 14 Florida State   –  –   10 –2 –0
North Texas State   –  –   10 –1 –0*
No. 8 Pittsburgh   –  –   9 –2 –1
East Carolina   –  –   8 –3 –0
Rutgers   –  –   8 –3 –0
Army   –  –   7 –4 –0
Louisville   –  –   7 –4 –1
Boston College   –  –   6 –5 –0
Cincinnati   –  –   5 –4 –2
Georgia Tech   –  –   6 –5 –0
Memphis   –  –   6 –5 –0
Northwestern State   –  –   6 –5 –0
Syracuse   –  –   6 –5 –0
William & Mary   –  –   6 –5 –0
Southern Miss   –  –   6 –5 –0
Temple   –  –   5 –5 –1
Hawaii   –  –   5 –6 –0
Navy   –  –   5 –6 –0
West Virginia   –  –   5 –6 –0
South Carolina   –  –   5 –7 –0
Utah State   –  –   4 –7 –0
Villanova   –  –   4 –7 –0
Illinois State   –  –   3 –7 –1
Virginia Tech   –  –   3 –7 –1
Indiana State   –  –   3 –7 –0
Miami (FL)   –  –   3 –8 –0
Richmond   –  –   3 –8 –0
Tulane   –  –   3 –8 –0
Air Force   –  –   2 –8 –1
Holy Cross   –  –   2 –8 –0
Northeast Louisiana   –  –   2 –9 –0
  • North Texas State (originally 9–2–0) awarded a forfeit win after UCLA was found to be using an ineligible player.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The Gamecocks finished the season 5–7 overall.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 Appalachian State Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina W 32–17   50,114
September 10 Georgia Tech Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina W 17-0   55,934
September 17 MIami (OH) Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina W 42-19   46,234
September 24 Georgia Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina (Rivalry) L 13-15   56,784
October 1 East Carolina Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina ABC W 19-16   52,813
October 8 Duke Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina L 21-25   49,385
October 15 at Ole Miss Hemingway Stadium • University, Mississippi L 10-17   30,100
October 22 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina L 0-17   48,250
October 29 at NC State Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina L 3-7   40,800
November 12 at Wake Forest Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina W 24-14   13,150
November 19 No. 15 Clemson Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina (Battle of the Palmetto State) ABC L 27-31   56,410
November 26 at Hawaii Aloha Stadium • Halawa, HI L 7-24   30,146
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/years/1977-standings.html
  2. ↑ "1977 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 1, 2017.


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