1989 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 1989 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season finishing with a 6–4–1 record. The Gamecocks were led by Sparky Woods in his first year as head coach following the death of former head coach Joe Morrison. Morrison died of a heart attack in February 1989.

1989 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceIndependent
1989 record6–4–1
Head coachSparky Woods (1st season)
Home stadiumWilliams-Brice Stadium
(Capacity: 72,400)

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 PMDuke
W 27–2174,232
September 97:00 PMVirginia Tech
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
T 17–1771,842
September 161:00 PMat No. 12 West Virginia
L 45–2166,015
September 237:00 PMGeorgia Tech
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 21–1070,018
September 301:00 PMat No. 23 Georgia
W 24–2080,961
October 71:30 PMEast Carolina
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 47–1465,600
October 211:30 PMWestern CarolinaNo. 24
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 24–362,000
October 281:00 PMNo. 20 NC StateNo. 25
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
L 20–1074,248
November 42:00 PMat No. 6 Florida State
SSNL 35–1061,852
November 112:00 PMat North Carolina
W 27–2044,200
November 187:30 PMNo. 15 Clemson
ESPNL 45–074,509

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Roster

Todd Ellis* QB Dickie DeMasi QB Ben Hogan QB Pat Turner QB Harold Green* RB Mike Dingle RB Albert Haynes RB Ken Watson RB Keith Bing RB Kevin Jones RB Robert Brooks* WR Eddie Miller* WR George Rush* WR Carl Platt WR David Pitchko WR Skeets Thomas WR Bill Zorr WR Darren Greene WR David Hodge* TE Charles Steward TE Dany Branch* OL Ike Harris* OL Kenny Haynes* OL Curt High* OL Calvin Stephens* OL Hal Hamrick OL Antoine Rivens OL Marty Dye* DL Curtis Godwin* DL Tim High* DL Corey Miller* DL Patrick Blackwell DL Troy Duke DL Trent Simpson DL Robert Gibson* LB Patrick Hinton* LB David Taylor* LB Scott Windsor* LB Mike Conway LB Joe Reaves LB Keith Emmons LB Erik Anderson* DB Leon Harris* DB Keith McDonald* DB Antonio Walker DB Stephane Williams DB

References
  1. "1989 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 22, 2017.

Griffin, J. C. (1992). The first hundred years: A history of south carolina football. Atlanta, GA: Longstreet Press


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