2009 South Carolina Gamecocks football team
2009 South Carolina Gamecocks football | |
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PapaJohns.com Bowl vs Connecticut, L 7–20 | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Eastern Division | |
2009 record | 7–6 (3–5 SEC) |
Head coach | Steve Spurrier |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Ellis Johnson |
Base defense | 4–2–5 |
Home stadium | Williams-Brice Stadium (c. 80,250, grass) |
Uniform | |
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#3 Florida x% | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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#1 Alabama x$# | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#17 LSU | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#20 Ole Miss | 4 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alabama 32, Florida 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the college football season of 2009–2010. The team's head football coach was Steve Spurrier, who was in his fifth season at USC. The Gamecocks played their home games at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Carolina finished the season 7–6, winning the Palmetto Bowl over in-state rival Clemson 34–17 in their final regular season game,[1] before losing in the PapaJohns.com Bowl 20–7 against Connecticut.[2]
Preseason
On April 11, 2009, the Garnet squad defeated the Black squad, 30–14, in the annual Garnet & Black Spring Game, in front of a crowd of 25,157. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Stephen Garcia finished the game 13–20 with 144 yards and two TDs, while true freshman Jarvis Giles led the ground game with 114 yards and two TDs on 12 carries.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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September 3 | 7:30 pm | at NC State* | Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC | ESPN | W 7–3 | 57,583[3] | |||
September 12 | 7:00 pm | at No. 21 Georgia | Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA | ESPN2 | L 37–41 | 92,746[4] | |||
September 19 | 7:00 pm | Florida Atlantic* | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | PPV | W 38–16 | 72,017[5] | |||
September 24 | 7:30 pm | No. 4 Ole Miss | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | ESPN | W 16–10 | 74,724[6] | |||
October 3 | 7:00 pm | SC State* | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | ESPNC | W 38–14 | 77,066[7] | |||
October 10 | 12:30 pm | Kentucky | No. 25 | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | SECRN | W 28–26 | 68,278[8] | ||
October 17 | 7:45 pm | at No. 2 Alabama | No. 22 | Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL | ESPN | L 6–20 | 92,012[9] | ||
October 24 | 7:00 pm | Vanderbilt | No. 23 | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | ESPNU | W 14–10 | 75,624[10] | ||
October 31 | 7:45 pm | at Tennessee | No. 21 | Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN | ESPN | L 13–31 | 96,263[11] | ||
November 7 | 12:21 pm | at Arkansas | Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR | SECN | L 16–33 | 68,865[12] | |||
November 14 | 3:30 pm | No. 1 Florida | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | CBS | L 14–24 | 79,297[13] | |||
November 28 | 12:00 pm | No. 15 Clemson* | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | ESPN | W 34–17 | 80,574[14] | |||
January 2 | 2:00 pm | vs. Connecticut* | Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (PapaJohns.com Bowl) | ESPN | L 7–20 | 45,254[15] | |||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Schedule notes
- Carolina's 2009 schedule was rated the toughest in the nation by college football guru Phil Steele.[17]
- Radio coverage for all games was on the Gamecock Sports Radio Network.[18]
- The week four game against Ole Miss were played on Thursday, September 24, as part of the ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime package.[19]
- The week eleven game against Florida on November 14, 2009 featured the Gamecocks wearing special black and desert camouflage uniforms designed by Under Armour in support of the Wounded Warrior Project.[20]
Game notes
NC State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gamecocks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Wolfpack | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Georgia
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gamecocks | 17 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 37 |
Bulldogs | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 41 |
Florida Atlantic
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Gamecocks | 10 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 38 |
Ole Miss
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
Gamecocks | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
SC State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Gamecocks | 0 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 38 |
Kentucky
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wildcats | 3 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
Gamecocks | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Alabama
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gamecocks | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Crimson Tide | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Vanderbilt
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Commodores | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Gamecocks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Tennessee
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gamecocks | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
Volunteers | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
Arkansas
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gamecocks | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
Razorbacks | 7 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 33 |
Florida
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gators | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Gamecocks | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Clemson
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
Gamecocks | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
Connecticut
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Gamecocks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Players
Depth chart
Projected starters and primary backups versus Clemson on November 28, 2009.
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Awards
- Devin Taylor - SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week, 9/7/09;[21] College Football News Third-Team Freshman All-American;[22] SEC Coaches All-Freshmen Team;[23] Rivals.com SEC All-Freshman Team[24]
- Jarvis Giles - SEC Freshman of the Week, 9/21/09[25]
- Eric Norwood - SEC Defensive Player of the Week, 9/28/09;[26] Butkus Award Finalist;[27] First-Team Coaches All-SEC;[28] First-Team AP All-SEC;[29] First-Team ESPN All-SEC;[30] Walter Camp First-Team All-American;[31] First-Team AP All-American[32]
- Alshon Jeffery - SEC Freshman of the Week, 10/12/09;[33] College Football News First-Team Freshman All-American;[34] SEC Coaches All-Freshmen Team;[35] Rivals.com SEC All-Freshman Team;[36] Scout.com Freshman All-American Team;[37] FWAA Freshman All-American Team[38]
- Ladi Ajiboye - SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week, 11/30/09[39]
- Cliff Matthews - Second-Team Coaches All-SEC;[40] Honorable Mention AP All-SEC[41]
- Chris Culliver - Second-Team AP All-SEC[42]
- Stephon Gilmore - College Football News First-Team Freshman All-American;[43] SEC Coaches All-Freshmen Team;[44] Rivals.com SEC Defensive Freshman of the Year;[45] Scout.com Freshman All-American Team[46]
- T.J. Johnson - SEC Coaches All-Freshmen Team;[47] Rivals.com SEC All-Freshman Team[48]
2009 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Corey Addison DB |
Jacksonville, FL | Andrew Jackson HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | - | Aug 2, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 | ||||||
Nick Allison OL |
Asheville, NC | T.C. Roberson HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | 5.0 | Jun 7, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
DeMario Bennett WR |
Douglas, GA | Coffee County HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.49 | Jul 18, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
Ronald Byrd DE |
Fork Union, VA | Fork Union Military Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | 4.8 | Sep 25, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 70 | ||||||
Duane Chisolm DE |
Beaufort, SC | Beaufort HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | 4.75 | Dec 7, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Andrew Clifford QB |
Tampa, FL | Wharton HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 4.8 | Feb 1, 2009 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 | ||||||
Matt Coffee ATH |
Ft. Walton Beach, FL | Ft. Walton Beach HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 214 lb (97 kg) | 4.53 | Jul 1, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
Justice Cunningham TE |
Pageland, SC | Central HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 242 lb (110 kg) | 4.78 | Apr 19, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
Josh Dickerson LB |
Milledgeville, GA | Georgia Military College | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 4.6 | Sep 28, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - | ||||||
Aldrick Fordham DE |
St. Stephen, SC | Timberland HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 234 lb (106 kg) | 4.75 | Jul 1, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Jarvis Giles RB |
Tampa, FL | Gaither HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.5 | Dec 9, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
Stephon Gilmore DB |
Rock Hill, SC | South Pointe HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 4.5 | Oct 14, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 85 | ||||||
Chaun Gresham LB |
Winder, GA | Apalachee HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | - | Aug 8, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
DeVonte Holloman DB |
Rock Hill, SC | South Pointe HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 214 lb (97 kg) | 4.5 | Nov 14, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Charles Holmes WR |
Rock Hill, SC | South Pointe HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 4.55 | Jul 19, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 | ||||||
Alshon Jeffery WR |
St. Matthews, SC | Calhoun County HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 214 lb (97 kg) | 4.5 | Feb 4, 2009 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
Damario Jeffery DB |
Columbia, SC | Columbia HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 4.5 | Aug 1, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
Jimmy Legree ATH |
Beaufort, SC | Beaufort HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 4.5 | Aug 7, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Leon Mackey DE |
Chatham, VA | Hargrave Military Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | 5.0 | Feb 1, 2009 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Chris Payne DB |
Columbia, SC | Columbia HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 4.49 | Mar 6, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82 | ||||||
Lamar Scruggs WR |
Jacksonville, FL | Duncan U. Fletcher HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 212 lb (96 kg) | - | Jan 27, 2009 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Steven Singleton OL |
Milledgeville, GA | Georgia Military College | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 310 lb (140 kg) | 5.2 | Dec 13, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - | ||||||
DeAngelo Smith WR |
Kingsland, GA | Camden County HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | - | Jul 18, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Quin Smith LB |
Lenoir, NC | Hibriten HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 4.63 | Jun 10, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Tony Straughter LB |
Milledgeville, GA | Georgia Military College | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 4.55 | Sep 21, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - | ||||||
Chaz Sutton DE |
Fork Union, VA | Fork Union Military Academy | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | 4.8 | Sep 25, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
D.J. Swearinger DB |
Greenwood, SC | Greenwood HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 196 lb (89 kg) | 4.44 | Nov 23, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Rokevious Watkins OL |
Milledgeville, GA | Georgia Military College | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 340 lb (150 kg) | 5.3 | Dec 13, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 13 Rivals: 12 ESPN: 12 | ||||||
Sources:
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Rankings
Poll | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Final |
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AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 25 | 22 | 23 | 21 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 22 | 23 | 21 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Harris | Not released | NR | NR | 22 | NR | 21 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | ||||
BCS | Not released | 24 | 22 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Statistics
Scores by quarter
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Team
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Offense
Rushing
Name | GP-GS | Att | Gain | Loss | Net | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
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Kenny Miles | 12-6 | 111 | 616 | 14 | 602 | 5.4 | 1 | 26 | 50.2 |
Brian Maddox | 12-5 | 100 | 324 | 19 | 305 | 3.0 | 5 | 14 | 25.4 |
Jarvis Giles | 9-0 | 52 | 298 | 21 | 277 | 5.3 | 1 | 38 | 30.8 |
Stephen Garcia | 12-12 | 105 | 372 | 242 | 130 | 1.2 | 4 | 21 | 10.8 |
Moe Brown | 11-11 | 5 | 105 | 0 | 105 | 21.0 | 0 | 50 | 9.5 |
Bryce Sherman | 11-1 | 7 | 58 | 4 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | 23 | 4.9 |
Patrick DiMarco | 12-8 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 7 | 2.6 |
Stephon Gilmore | 12-12 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 | 1.7 |
Total | 409 | 1860 | 360 | 1500 | 3.7 | 11 | 50 | 125.0 | |
Opponents | 431 | 1956 | 312 | 1644 | 3.8 | 15 | 61 | 137.0 |
Passing
Name | GP-GS | Effic | Cmp-Att-Int | Pct | Yds | TD | Lng | Avg/G |
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Stephen Garcia | 12-12 | 124.5 | 223-394-9 | 56.6 | 2733 | 17 | 80 | 227.8 |
Reid McCollum | 2-0 | 176.3 | 4-6-0 | 66.7 | 39 | 1 | 20 | 19.5 |
Total | 125.8 | 228-402-9 | 56.7 | 2811 | 18 | 80 | 234.2 | |
Opponents | 114.1 | 183-327-6 | 56.0 | 2012 | 10 | 69 | 167.7 |
Receiving
Name | GP-GS | No. | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
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Alshon Jeffery | 12-6 | 43 | 735 | 17.1 | 6 | 80 | 61.2 |
Moe Brown | 11-11 | 32 | 479 | 15.0 | 3 | 69 | 43.5 |
Weslye Saunders | 11-9 | 30 | 360 | 12.0 | 3 | 30 | 32.7 |
Tori Gurley | 12-5 | 28 | 426 | 15.2 | 2 | 44 | 35.5 |
Jason Barnes | 12-6 | 24 | 266 | 11.1 | 0 | 22 | 22.2 |
Brian Maddox | 12-5 | 17 | 135 | 7.9 | 2 | 24 | 11.2 |
Kenny Miles | 12-6 | 17 | 114 | 6.7 | 0 | 20 | 9.5 |
Patrick DiMarco | 12-8 | 14 | 78 | 5.6 | 1 | 15 | 6.5 |
D.L. Moore | 12-0 | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 1 | 35 | 5.1 |
Jarvis Giles | 9-0 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 12 | 2.9 |
Dion Lecorn | 6-0 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 13 | 4.5 |
Total | 228 | 2811 | 12.3 | 18 | 80 | 234.2 | |
Opponents | 183 | 2012 | 11.0 | 10 | 69 | 167.7 |
Defense
Name | GP | Tackles | Sacks | Pass Defense | Interceptions | Fumbles | Blkd Kick | ||||||||
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Solo | Ast | Total | TFL-Yds | No-Yds | BrUp | QBH | No.-Yds | Avg | TD | Long | Rcv-Yds | FF | |||
Total | 505 | 264 | 769 | 77-269 | 27-172 | 44 | 29 | 6-113 | 18.8 | 1 | 54 | 10-23 | 13 | 4 |
Special teams
Name | Punting | Kickoffs | |||||||||||
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No. | Yds | Avg | Long | TB | FC | I20 | Blkd | No. | Yds | Avg | TB | OB | |
Spencer Lanning | 62 | 2594 | 41.8 | 56 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 437 | 48.6 | 0 | 1 |
Adam Yates | 48 | 2963 | 61.7 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Total | 62 | 2594 | 41.8 | 56 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 57 | 3400 | 59.6 | 1 | 3 |
Name | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||
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No. | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | No. | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
Chris Culliver | 26 | 585 | 22.5 | 0 | 61 | |||||
Bryce Sherman | 19 | 409 | 21.5 | 0 | 35 | |||||
Stephon Gilmore | 13 | 148 | 11.4 | 0 | 35 | |||||
Akeem Auguste | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
Total | 21 | 177 | 8.4 | 0 | 35 | 49 | 1056 | 21.6 | 0 | 61 |
Coaching staff
- Steve Spurrier - Head Coach[49]
- Ellis Johnson - Assistant Head Coach & Defense Assistant Coach[50]
- Lorenzo Ward - Defensive Coordinator & Safeties[51]
- Shane Beamer - Cornerbacks/Special Teams & Recruiting Coordinator[52]
- Jay Graham - Running Backs[53]
- Johnson Hunter - Tight Ends[54]
- Brad Lawing - Defensive Line[55]
- G.A. Mangus - Quarterbacks[56]
- Steve Spurrier, Jr. - Wide Receivers[57]
- Eric Wolford - Offensive Line[58]
- Craig Fitzgerald - Strength[59]
References
- ↑ South Carolina Dominates Clemson, 34-17
- ↑ Dixon runs UConn past Gamecocks
- ↑ "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Florida Atlantic Owls vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Mississippi Rebels vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Kentucky Wildcats vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Vanderbilt Commodores vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Tennessee Volunteers Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Florida Gators vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 2, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Clemson Tigers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on April 12, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Connecticut Huskies Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 7, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "2009-2010 Football Schedule". University of South Carolina Athletic Media Relations. Archived from the original on February 6, 2009. Retrieved February 12, 2009.
- ↑ "Phil Steele's 2009 College Football Strength of Schedule Rankings". Archived from the original on September 30, 2009. Retrieved September 28, 2009.
- ↑ Gamecock Sports Radio Network
- ↑ "Carolina - Ole Miss Game Moved to Thursday Night". University of South Carolina Athletic Media Relations. February 12, 2009. Archived from the original on February 19, 2009. Retrieved February 12, 2009.
- ↑ Under Armour & WWP to Unveil Customized Camo Football Uniforms & Sideline Gear
- ↑ Taylor Named Defensive Lineman of the Week
- ↑ Jeffery, Gilmore Named Freshmen All-Americans
- ↑ Four Gamecocks Named to SEC All-Freshman Team
- ↑ Rivals.com 2009 All-SEC freshman team
- ↑ Giles Named SEC Freshman of the Week
- ↑ "SEC Football Players of the Week". Archived from the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
- ↑ Norwood Named Butkus Finalist
- ↑ All-SEC Football Team Announced Archived December 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Norwood Earns First-Team AP All-SEC Honors
- ↑ ESPN.com's All-SEC team
- ↑ Norwood Named First-Team All-American
- ↑ Norwood Named A.P. First-Team All-American
- ↑ SEC Football Players of the Week
- ↑ Jeffery, Gilmore Named Freshmen All-Americans
- ↑ Four Gamecocks Named to SEC All-Freshman Team
- ↑ Rivals.com 2009 All-SEC freshman team
- ↑ Jeffery, Gilmore Named to Scout.com Freshman All-America Squad
- ↑ Jeffery Named FWAA Freshman All-American
- ↑ Ajiboye Honored by SEC
- ↑ All-SEC Football Team Announced Archived December 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Norwood Earns First-Team AP All-SEC Honors
- ↑ Norwood Earns First-Team AP All-SEC Honors
- ↑ Jeffery, Gilmore Named Freshmen All-Americans
- ↑ Four Gamecocks Named to SEC All-Freshman Team
- ↑ Rivals.com 2009 All-SEC freshman team
- ↑ Jeffery, Gilmore Named to Scout.com Freshman All-America Squad
- ↑ Four Gamecocks Named to SEC All-Freshman Team
- ↑ Rivals.com 2009 All-SEC freshman team
- ↑ Bio: Steve Spurrier
- ↑ Bio: Ellis Johnson
- ↑ Bio: Lorenzo Ward
- ↑ Bio: Shane Beamer
- ↑ Bio: Jay Graham
- ↑ Bio: Johnson Hunter
- ↑ Bio: Brad Lawing
- ↑ Bio: G.A. Mangus
- ↑ Bio: Steve Spurrier, Jr.
- ↑ Bio: Eric Wolford
- ↑ Bio: Craig Fitzgerald