2002 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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2002 South Carolina Gamecocks football
South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference Eastern Division
2002 record 5–7 (3–5 SEC)
Head coach Lou Holtz
Home stadium Williams-Brice Stadium (c. 80,250, grass)
Seasons
« 2001 2003 »
2002 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Eastern Division
#3 Georgia x$   7 – 1         13 – 1  
Florida   6 – 2         8 – 5  
Tennessee   5 – 3         8 – 5  
Kentucky   3 – 5         7 – 5  
South Carolina   3 – 5         5 – 7  
Vanderbilt   0 – 8         2 – 10  
Western Division
#11 Alabama   6 – 2         10 – 3  
Arkansas xy   5 – 3         9 – 5  
#14 Auburn x   5 – 3         9 – 4  
LSU x   5 – 3         8 – 5  
Ole Miss   3 – 5         7 – 6  
Mississippi State   0 – 8         3 – 9  
Championship: Georgia 30, Arkansas 3
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Alabama had the best division record, but did not participate in postseason play due to NCAA probation.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Southeastern Conference during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Gamecocks were led by Lou Holtz in his fourth season as USC head coach and played their home games in Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. The Gamecocks did not finish the season bowl-eligible.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 7:00 PM New Mexico State* #22 Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC W 34–24   83,717[1]
September 7 7:45 PM at Virginia* #22 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA ESPN L 21–34   60,171[1]
September 14 3:30 PM #9 Georgia Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC CBS L 7–13   84,227[1]
September 21 7:00 PM Temple* Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC W 42–21   81,409[1]
September 28 7:00 PM at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN PPV W 20–14   34,406[1]
October 5 1:00 PM Mississippi Statedagger Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC W 34–10   80,250[1]
October 12 6:30 PM at Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY ESPN2 W 16–12   70,547[1]
October 19 7:45 PM at #14 LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA ESPN2 L 14–38   91,340[1]
November 2 3:30 PM #25 Tennessee Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC CBS L 10–18   83,918[1]
November 9 12:30 PM Arkansas Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC JPS L 0–23   79,307[1]
November 16 6:00 PM at #20 Florida Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL ESPN L 7–28   85,222[1]
November 23 7:45 PM at Clemson* Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) ESPN L 20–27   83,909[1]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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