2014 South Carolina Gamecocks football team
2014 South Carolina Gamecocks football | |
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Independence Bowl champion | |
Independence Bowl, W 24–21 vs. Miami (FL) | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Eastern Division | |
Record | 7–6 (3–5 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Steve Spurrier, Jr. (3rd as Co OC, 10th overall season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Shawn Elliott (American football) (3rd as OC, 5th overall season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Lorenzo Ward (3rd as DC, 6th overall season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Williams-Brice Stadium (Capacity: 80,250) |
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No. 14 Missouri x | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Georgia | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 4 Alabama x$^ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Mississippi State | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Ole Miss * | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Auburn | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU * | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | – | 6 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alabama 42, Missouri 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gamecocks competed as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) as part of its Eastern Division. The team was led by head coach Steve Spurrier, in his tenth year, and played its home games at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. They finished the season 7–6, 3–5 in SEC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the Eastern Division. They were invited to the Independence Bowl where they defeated Miami (FL).
Before the season
2014 recruiting class
US college sports recruiting information for 2014 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
Bryson Allen-Williams LB |
Ellenwood, GA | Cedar Grove | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 222 lb (101 kg) | 4.92 | Apr 15, 2013 |
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Joe Blue LB, FB |
Dillon, SC | Dillon | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | - | Jan 19, 2013 |
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Kevin Crosby TE |
Bamberg, SC | Bamberg Ehrhardt | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 236 lb (107 kg) | 4.88 | Jun 1, 2013 |
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Shaq Davidson WR |
Gaffney, SC | Gaffney | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.40 | Jul 2, 2013 |
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Terry Googer WR |
Atlanta, GA | Woodward Academy | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 209 lb (95 kg) | - | Aug 16, 2013 |
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Wesley Green CB |
Lithonia, GA | Martin Luther King Jr. | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.52 | Feb 5, 2014 |
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Al Harris Jr. CB |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | St. Thomas Aquinas | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | - | Jul 12, 2013 |
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Abu Lamin DT |
Fayetteville, NC | Fort Scott C.C. | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 300 lb (140 kg) | 5.00 | Jul 29, 2013 |
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Chris Lammons CB |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | Plantation | 5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.72 | Feb 5, 2014 |
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Blake McClain DE |
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | Sandalwood | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | - | Feb 5, 2014 |
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Kalan Ritchie TE |
Goose Creek, SC | Goose Creek | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 4.80 | Apr 30, 2013 |
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Tyshun Samuel WR |
Inman, SC | Chapman | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | - | Dec 5, 2013 |
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Dante Sawyer DE |
Suwanee, GA | North Gwinnett | 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m) | 262 lb (119 kg) | 4.65 | Dec 17, 2013 |
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Michael Scarnecchia QB |
Orange Park, FL | Fleming Island | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | - | Oct 20, 2013 |
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Darin Smalls S |
Summerville, SC | Summerville | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | - | Jun 22, 2013 |
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D.J. Smith CB |
Marietta, GA | Walton | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | - | Jan 13, 2014 |
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Taylor Stallworth DT |
Mobile, AL | Murphy | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | - | Jul 27, 2013 |
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Donell Stanley OT, OG |
Latta, SC | Latta | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 330 lb (150 kg) | 5.00 | Oct 11, 2013 |
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Jhaustin Thomas DE |
Decatur, GA | Trinity Valley C.C. | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 255 lb (116 kg) | - | Jun 25, 2013 |
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Dexter Wideman DT |
Saluda, SC | Saluda | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 255 lb (116 kg) | - | Feb 5, 2014 |
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Malik Young OG |
Piedmont, SC | Woodmont | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 277 lb (126 kg) | 4.90 | May 28, 2013 |
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Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 24 Rivals: 16 247Sports: 15 ESPN: 19 | ||||||
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National award watch lists
- Camp - Mike Davis (running back)
- Groza - Elliot Fry
- Hornung - Pharoh Cooper
- Lombardi - A.J. Cann
- Mackey - Rory Anderson
- Maxwell - Mike Davis (running back)
- Outland - A.J. Cann
- Outland - Corey Robinson (offensive tackle)
- Outland - Brandon Shell
- Rimington - Cody Waldrop
- Walker - Mike Davis (running back)
Preseason All-America
- OL A.J. Cann
- Phil Steele (1st team)
- RB Mike Davis (running back)
- Phil Steele (3rd team)
Preseason All-SEC
- OL A.J. Cann
- SEC Media (2nd team)
- Phil Steele (1st team)
- Athlon Magazine (1st team)
- RB Mike Davis (running back)
- SEC Media (2nd team)
- Phil Steele (2nd team)
- Athlon Magazine (2nd team)
- K Elliot Fry
- Athlon Magazine (3rd team)
- LB Skai Moore
- Athlon Magazine (3rd team)
- OL Corey Robinson (offensive tackle)
- SEC Media (2nd team)
- Athlon Magazine (3rd team)
- WR Shaq Roland
- Athlon Magazine (3rd team)
- DB Brison Williams
- SEC Media (2nd team)
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 28 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 21 Texas A&M | No. 9 | SECN | L 28–52 | 82,847 | |
September 6 | 7:00 p.m. | East Carolina* | No. 21 |
| ESPNU | W 33–23 | 80,899 |
September 13 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 6 Georgia | No. 24 |
| CBS | W 38–35 | 84,232 |
September 20 | 7:30 p.m. | at Vanderbilt | No. 14 | SECN | W 48–34 | 34,441 | |
September 27 | 7:00 p.m. | Missouri | No. 13 |
| ESPN | L 20–21 | 83,493 |
October 4 | 7:30 p.m. | at Kentucky | SECN | L 38–45 | 62,135 | ||
October 18 | 12:00 p.m. | Furman*![]() |
| SECN | W 41–10 | 78,101 | |
October 25 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 5 Auburn | SECN | L 35–42 | 87,451 | ||
November 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Tennessee |
| SECN | L 42–45 OT | 81,891 | |
November 15 | 12:00 p.m. | at Florida | SECN | W 23–20 OT | 85,088 | ||
November 22 | 12:00 p.m. | South Alabama* |
| SECRN | W 37–12 | 78,201 | |
November 29 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 21 Clemson* | ESPN | L 17–35 | 82,720 | ||
December 27 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. Miami (FL)* | ABC | W 24–21 | 38,242 | ||
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Roster
2014 South Carolina Gamecocks roster | ||||||||
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Full Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
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Offensive Line
Defensive Line (DT)
Defensive Line (DE) |
Linebackers
Spurs
Defensive Backs
Safeties |
Punters Placekickers Long Snappers
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Depth chart
For: 8/28/14 (Texas A&M)
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Game summaries
Texas A&M
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#21 Texas A&M | 10 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
#9 South Carolina | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: August 28, 2014
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 82,847
- TV announcers (SEC Network): Brent Musburger, Jesse Palmer
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The Gamecocks open the 2014 season with a Thursday night matchup against conference foe Texas A&M. It will be the first meeting between the two schools. With kickoff set for 6:00 PM EDT, this game was scheduled to be the first live football game broadcast on the SEC Network.[6] As the first game of the Gamecocks-Aggies cross-division rivalry, the winner of this game will be awarded the new Bonham Trophy, named after Alamo war hero and South Carolina alumnus James Butler Bonham.[7]
East Carolina
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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East Carolina | 6 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
#21 South Carolina | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 33 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: September 6, 2014
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 80,899
- TV announcers (ESPN2/ESPNU):
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South Carolina hosts East Carolina for Week 2 of the college football season. The Gamecocks hold a 12-5 all-time series record against the Pirates.[8] South Carolina won the most recent matchup in 2012 by a score of 48-10.[6] It was the first career start for then-backup QB Dylan Thompson, who threw for 330 yards with 3 touchdowns and no interceptions in the victory.[9]
Georgia
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#6 Georgia | 10 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 35 |
#24 South Carolina | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: September 13, 2014
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 84,232
- TV announcers (CBS): Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson
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The SEC East rival Georgia Bulldogs visit South Carolina on September 13, 2014 to conclude the Gamecocks three-game homestand. Georgia leads the all-time series 48-17-2;[6] however, the Gamecocks have won three of the last four matchups, including a dominating 35-7 victory in the last meeting at Williams-Brice Stadium.[10] The Bulldogs won last year’s matchup 41-30 in Athens, Georgia behind a 4 touchdown performance by Aaron Murray.[11]
Vanderbilt
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#14 South Carolina | 0 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 48 |
Vanderbilt | 14 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 34 |
at Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee
- Date: September 20, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 34,441
- TV announcers (TBA):
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South Carolina travels to Vanderbilt for the first road game of the 2014 season. South Carolina holds a 19-4 all-time series record against the Commodores, and has won the last five meetings.[12]
Missouri
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Missouri | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
#13 South Carolina | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: September 27, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 83,493
- TV announcers (TBA):
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The Gamecocks host the defending SEC East division champion Missouri Tigers for the 2014 Battle of Columbia. The all-time series record is tied at two wins apiece. South Carolina, however, has won both meetings since Missouri joined the SEC in 2012.[13] Last year’s meeting saw Gamecocks QB Connor Shaw lead a 17-point, fourth quarter comeback in Columbia, Missouri to send the game into overtime.[14] The Gamecocks would go on to win in double overtime, becoming the only team to defeat the Tigers in the regular season. The winner of this game receives the Mayors’ Cup Trophy.
Kentucky
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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South Carolina | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
Kentucky | 0 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 45 |
at Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: October 4, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 62,135
- TV announcers (TBA):
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South Carolina’s second road test of the season takes place in Lexington, Kentucky against SEC East foe Kentucky. South Carolina leads the all-time series 17-7-1.[15] The Gamecocks have won the last three meetings, including last year’s 35-28 win at home.[16]
Furman
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Furman | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
South Carolina | 14 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 41 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: October 18, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 78,101
- TV announcers (TBA):
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In-state FCS team Furman comes to Columbia in Week 8 with the Gamecocks coming off of a bye week.
Auburn
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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South Carolina | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
#4 Auburn | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: October 25, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 87,451
- TV announcers (TBA):
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South Carolina visits the defending SEC champion Auburn Tigers on October 25, 2014. Auburn leads the all-time series 9-1-1.[6] Auburn has won all seven matchups since South Carolina joined the SEC in 1992, including the 2010 SEC Championship Game.[17]
Tennessee
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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Tennessee | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 45 |
South Carolina | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: November 1, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 81,891
- TV announcers (TBA):
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The Gamecocks host SEC East rival Tennessee for the ninth game of the 2014 season. Tennessee leads the all-time series 23-7-2, but South Carolina has won three of the last four meetings.[18] South Carolina will look to avenge last year’s matchup in Knoxville, Tennessee when the Volunteers handed the Gamecocks their second and final loss of the 2013 season, made possible by a one-handed catch by WR Marquez North to set up a game-winning field goal.[19] The loss eventually cost South Carolina the SEC Eastern Division title and a trip to the SEC Championship game.
Florida
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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South Carolina | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
Florida | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida
- Date: November 15, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 85,088
- TV announcers (TBA):
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South Carolina comes off their second bye week with a trip to Gainesville, Florida to take on the Florida Gators in the final SEC game of the season. The Gators lead the all-time series 24-7-3; however, the Gamecocks have won three of the last four meetings. Four of the Gamecocks’ seven wins against Florida have come since Gator legend Steve Spurrier took over as head coach in 2005.[20] South Carolina’s last win in Gainesville took place in 2010 in a game that clinched the Gamecocks’ first SEC East division title.[21]
South Alabama
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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South Alabama | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
South Carolina | 10 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 37 |
at Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: November 22, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance: 78,201
- TV announcers (TBA):
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South Carolina hosts its final home game of the 2014 season against the South Alabama Jaguars. It will be the first meeting between the two schools.[6]
Clemson
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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South Carolina | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Clemson | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, South Carolina
- Date: November 29, 2014
- Game time: TBA
- Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
- Game attendance:
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South Carolina travels to Clemson, South Carolina for the 112th Battle of the Palmetto State. Clemson leads the all-time series 65-42-4; however, South Carolina has controlled the heated rivalry series as of late, winning the last five meetings by an average margin of 16.8 points. The Gamecocks’ five game winning streak is Carolina's longest winning streak in the series. Steve Spurrier is 6-3 against the Tigers since taking over as head coach in 2005.[22] Gamecock QB Dylan Thompson made his second career start in the last matchup at Memorial Stadium, replacing injured QB Connor Shaw. Thompson threw for 310 yards with 3 touchdowns in the 35-17 loss to the Tigers.[23]
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | 9 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 13 | RV | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Coaches | 9 (1) | 21 | 23 | 16 | 15 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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- ^ "2014 South Carolina Gamecocks Depth Chart" (PDF). University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
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