1982 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 1982 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Richard Bell in his first and only season as head coach, the Gamecocks compiled a record of 4–7.

1982 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–7
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Fagg (1st season)
Home stadiumWilliams–Brice Stadium
(capacity: 72,400)
1982 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Penn State      11 1 0
No. 10 Pittsburgh      9 3 0
No. 13 Florida State      9 3 0
No. 19 West Virginia      9 3 0
Boston College      8 3 1
Southwestern Louisiana      7 3 1
East Carolina      7 4 0
Miami (FL)      7 4 0
Southern Miss      7 4 0
Virginia Tech      7 4 0
Notre Dame      6 4 1
Cincinnati      6 5 0
Georgia Tech      6 5 0
Navy      6 5 0
Louisville      5 6 0
Rutgers      5 6 0
Army      4 7 0
South Carolina      4 7 0
Temple      4 7 0
Tulane      4 7 0
Syracuse      2 9 0
Memphis State      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4Pacific (CA)W 41–661,254
September 11Richmond
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 30–1052,288[1]
September 18Duke
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 17–3066,928
September 25No. 7 Georgia
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
USAL 18–3474,200
October 2Cincinnati
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 37–1059,148
October 16Furman
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 23–2856,244[2]
October 23at No. 14 LSUWOLOL 6–1478,944
October 30at NC StateL 3–3342,300
November 6No. 12 Florida State
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 26–5662,821
November 13Navy
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 17–1451,662
November 19at No. 10 ClemsonUSAL 6–2464,700[3]

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References

  1. "Gamecocks ease past Richmond 30–10". The Charlotte Observer. September 12, 1982. Retrieved October 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Furman erupts, ambushes Gamecocks 28–23". The State. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Will Lester (November 21, 1982). "Tigers devour Gamecocks, 24-6". The Times and Democrat. p. 1B via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1982 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2017.


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