1996 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

1996 South Carolina Gamecocks football
Conference Southeastern Conference
Division Eastern Division
1996 record 6–5 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach Brad Scott (3rd season)
Home stadium Williams-Brice Stadium (c. 80,250, grass)
1996 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Eastern Division
No. 1 Florida x$  8 0     12 1  
No. 9 Tennessee  7 1     10 2  
South Carolina  4 4     6 5  
Kentucky  3 5     4 7  
Georgia  3 5     5 6  
Vanderbilt  0 8     2 9  
Western Division
No. 11 Alabama xy  6 2     10 3  
No. 12 LSU x  6 2     10 2  
No. 24 Auburn  4 4     8 4  
Mississippi State  3 5     5 6  
Ole Miss  2 6     5 6  
Arkansas  2 6     4 7  
Championship: Florida 45, Alabama 30
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1996 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.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 7:00 PM UCF* Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, South Carolina W 33–14   76,411
September 14 7:45 PM Georgia Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina ESPN W 23–14   82,950
September 21 7:00 PM East Carolina* Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina L 7–23   79,806
September 28 12:30 PM Mississippi State Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina JPS L 10–14   75,014
October 5 3:30 PM at No. 20 Auburn Jordan–Hare StadiumAuburn, Alabama CBS L 24–28   84,107
October 12 7:00 PM at Kentucky Commonwealth StadiumLexington, Kentucky W 25–14   50,500
October 19 1:00 PM Arkansasdagger Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina W 23–17   79,419
October 26 2:00 PM at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt StadiumNashville, Tennessee PPV W 27–0   36,583
November 2 12:30 PM No. 6 Tennessee Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina JPS L 14–31   82,808
November 16 7:45 PM at No. 1 Florida Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, Florida ESPN L 25–52   85,701
November 23 5:30 PM at No. 22 Clemson* Memorial StadiumClemson, South Carolina (Battle of the Palmetto State) ESPN2 W 34–31   82,929
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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