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1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football

Conference	Independent
Record	6–5
Head coach	Sparky Woods (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Art Wilkins (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Rick Whitt (2nd season)
Home stadium	Williams-Brice Stadium
Seasons ← 1989 1991 →

1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No.14Louisville		–		10	–	1	–	1
No.3Miami (FL)		–		10	–	2	–	0
No.4Florida State		–		10	–	2	–	0
No.6Notre Dame		–		9	–	3	–	0
No.11Penn State		–		9	–	3	–	0
Louisiana Tech		–		8	–	3	–	1
Southern Miss		–		8	–	4	–	0
Temple		–		7	–	4	–	0
Syracuse		–		7	–	4	–	2
Army		–		6	–	5	–	0
Northern Illinois		–		6	–	5	–	0
South Carolina		–		6	–	5	–	0
Virginia Tech		–		6	–	5	–	0
East Carolina		–		5	–	6	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana		–		5	–	6	–	0
Navy		–		5	–	6	–	0
Memphis State		–		4	–	6	–	1
Boston College		–		4	–	7	–	0
Tulane		–		4	–	7	–	0
West Virginia		–		4	–	7	–	0
Akron		–		3	–	7	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		3	–	7	–	1
Rutgers		–		3	–	8	–	0
Tulsa		–		3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati		–		1	–	10	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Gamecocks were led by Sparky Woods in his second year as head coach.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	7:00 pm	Duke		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC		W 21–10	71,606	^[1]
September 8	7:00 pm	North Carolina		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry)		W 27–5	73,500	^[2]
September 22	12:00 pm	atVirginia Tech		Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	HTS	W 35–24	41,462	^[3]
September 29	4:00 pm	atGeorgia Tech	No. 25	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ESPN	L 6–27	46,011	^[4]
October 13	12:00 pm	East Carolina		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	JPS	W 37–7	33,810	^[5]
October 20	1:30 pm	The Citadel		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC		L 35–38	63,000	^[6]
October 27	1:00 pm	atNC State		Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC		L 29–38	45,800	^[7]
November 3	12:00 pm	No. 12Florida State		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	JPS	L 10–41	71,438	^[8]
November 10	1:30 pm	Southern Illinois		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC		W 38–13	52,812	^[9]
November 17	1:00 pm	atClemson		Memorial Stadium Clamson, SC (rivalry)	JPS	L 15–24	83,823	^[10]
November 22	8:00 pm	West Virginia		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	ESPN	W 29–10	64,251	^[11]
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

^[12]

Roster[edit]

Lamalik Sherman CB* Bobby Fuller* QB Wright Mitchell QB Mike Dingle* RB Ken Watson* RB Rob DeBoer RB Albert Haynes RB Terry Wilburn RB Leroy Jeter RB Frank Adams RB Eddie Miller* WR Robert Brooks* WR George Rush WR David Pitchko WR Mario Henry WR Bralyn Bennett WR Carl Platt WR Bill Zorr WR Darren Greene WR Charles Steward* TE Mike Whitman TE Matthew Campbell TE Mathew Campbell TE Hal Hamrick* OL Ike Harris* OL Jay Killen* OL Antoine Rivens* OL Calvin Stephens* OL Scott Cooley OL Rich Sweet OL Gerald Dixon* DL Marty Dye* DL Corey Miller* DL Kurt Wilson* DL Cedric Bembery DL Ernest Dixon* LB Patrick Hinton* LB Joe Reaves* LB Eric Brown LB Keith Emmons LB Leon Harris* DB Keith McDonald* DB Cedric Surratt* DB Antonio Walker* DB Bru Pender DB

References[edit]

^ "Gamecocks make a defenseive stand". Anderson Independent-Mail. September 2, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Gamecocks rough up UNC 27–5". The Roanoke Times & World-News. September 9, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Gamecocks rally past Virginia Tech". The Herald. September 23, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Tech defense renders USC helpless 27–6". The State. September 30, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Virginia Tech rallies". Daily Press. September 16, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "The Citadel stuns S. Carolina 38–35". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 21, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "N.C. State shreds USC defense". The Herald. October 28, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Florida St. rolls over Gamecocks, 41–10". The Times and Democrat. November 4, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ Olson, Stan (November 11, 1990). "Gamecocks Put An End To Streak". The Charlotte Observer. p. 10C. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Tiger talent claws out a win". The Sun-News. November 18, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Interception boosts USC past West Virginia". The Item. November 23, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "1990 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

Additional sources[edit]

Griffin, J. C. (1992). The first hundred years: A history of South Carolina football. Atlanta, Georgia: Longstreet Press

v t e South Carolina Gamecocks football
Venues	Old State Fairgrounds (1894, 1896–1898) Shandon Park (1895) College Park/Davis Field (1899–1925) Melton Field (1926–1934) Williams–Brice Stadium (1934–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Clemson Georgia North Carolina Tennessee
Culture & lore	Spurrier Cocky "The Fighting Gamecocks Lead the Way" Mighty Sound of the Southeast "Sandstorm" The Brawl University of South Carolina steroid scandal
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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