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1983 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1983 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTom Gadd (1st season)
Home stadiumWilliams-Brice Stadium
(Capacity: 72,400)
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Miami (FL)       11 1 0
Virginia Tech       9 2 0
No. 19 Boston College       9 3 0
No. 16 West Virginia       9 3 0
No. 20 East Carolina       8 3 0
No. 18 Pittsburgh       8 3 1
Florida State       8 4 0
Penn State       8 4 1
Southern Miss       7 4 0
Memphis State       6 4 1
Notre Dame       7 5 0
Syracuse       6 5 0
South Carolina       5 6 0
Cincinnati     4 6 1
Southwestern Louisiana       4 6 0
Temple       4 7 0
Tulane       4 7 0
Louisville       3 8 0
Navy       3 8 0
Rutgers       3 8 0
Army       2 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Gamecocks would finish the season 5–6 overall.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 3No. 11 North CarolinaL 8–2472,400
September 10Miami (OH)
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 24-363,475
September 17at DukeW 31-2420,500
September 24at No. 14 GeorgiaL 13-3182,122
October 1USC
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 38-1474,200
October 8Notre Dame
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 6-3074,500
October 22LSUPPVL 6-2071,951
October 29NC State
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
W 31-1769,400
November 5at Florida StateL 30-4555,542
November 12Navy
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 31-764,800
November 19No. 13 Clemson
L 13-2274,550[1]

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References

  1. ^ Mike Hunt (November 20, 1983). "Clemson wins a fight to the finish". The Greenville News. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1983 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)