1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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.

1990 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorArt Wilkins (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Whitt (2nd season)
Home stadiumWilliams-Brice Stadium (c. 72,400, turf)
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Louisville   –  10 –1 –1
No. 3 Miami (FL)   –  10 –2 –0
No. 4 Florida State   –  10 –2 –0
No. 6 Notre Dame   –  9 –3 –0
No. 11 Penn 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

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmDuke
W 21–1071,606
September 87:00 pmNorth Carolina
W 27–573,500
September 2212:00 pmat Virginia Tech
HTSW 35–2441,462
September 294:00 pmat Georgia TechNo. 25
ESPNL 27–646,011
October 1312:00 pmEast Carolinadagger
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
JPSW 37–762,000
October 201:30 pmThe Citadel
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
L 38–3563,000
October 271:00 pmat NC State
L 38–2945,800
November 312:00 pmNo. 12 Florida State
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
JPSL 41–1071,438
November 101:30 pmSouthern Illinois
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
W 38–1352,812[1]
November 171:00 pmat Clemson
JPSL 24–1583,823
November 228:00 pmWest Virginia
  • Williams-Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, South Carolina
ESPNW 29–1064,251

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Roster

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
  1. Olson, Stan (November 11, 1990). "Gamecocks Put An End To Streak". The Charlotte Observer. p. 10C. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "1990 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 22, 2017.

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


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