Schedule
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Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 29 6:00 pm North Carolina * No. 6 ESPN W 27–1081,572
September 7 4:30 pm at No. 11 Georgia No. 6 ESPN L 30–4192,746
September 14 7:00 pm Vanderbilt No. 12 Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC ESPN W 35–2581,371
September 28 12:00 pm at UCF * No. 12 ABC W 28–2547,605
October 5 7:30 pm Kentucky No. 13 Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC SECRN W 35–2882,313
October 12 12:21 pm at Arkansas No. 14 SECTV W 52–766,302
October 19 12:00 pm at Tennessee No. 11 ESPN L 21–2395,736
October 26 7:00 pm at No. 5 Missouri No. 20 ESPN W 27–24 2OT 67,124
November 2 12:21 pm Mississippi State No. 14 Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC SECTV W 34–1682,111
November 16 7:00 pm Florida No. 11 Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC ESPN2 W 19–1483,853
November 23 1:00 pm No. 11 (FCS ) Coastal Carolina * No. 12 Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC PPV W 70–1081,411
November 30 7:00 pm No. 6 Clemson * No. 10 ESPN2 W 31–1784,174
January 1, 2014 1:00 pm vs. No. 19 Wisconsin * No. 8 ABC W 34–2456,629
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Depth chart
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Projected starters and primary backups versus Mississippi State on November 2, 2013.
Defense
FS
Chaz Elder
T.J. Gurley
WLB
MLB
SLB
⋅
Marquis Roberts
⋅
Kaiwan Lewis
Skai Moore
⋅
SS
Brison Williams
Kadetrix Marcus
CB
Jimmy Legree
Rico McWilliams
Offense
Key reserves
WR Pharoh Cooper
WR Shamier Jeffery
WR K.J. Brent
WR Kane Whitehurst
TE Mason Zandi
DE Mason Harris
LB Jonathan Walton
LB Cedrick Cooper
FB
Connor McLaurin
Jordan Diaz
A.J. Cann – SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week, 9/30/13[4]
Mike Davis – AgSouth Athlete of the Week, 9/30/13[5]
Elliott Fry – SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, 10/28/13;[6] SEC Freshman of the Week, 11/18/13[7]
Victor Hampton – SEC Defensive Player of the Week, 11/4/13[8]
Kelcy Quarles – SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week, 10/28/13[6]
Connor Shaw – AgSouth Athlete of the Week, 9/16/13;[9] AgSouth Athlete of the Week, 10/28/13;[10] Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week, 10/28/13;[6] SEC Offensive Player of the Week, 10/28/13[6]
Clayton Stadnik – SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week, 9/16/13[11]
Game summaries
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North Carolina
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tar Heels
0
7
3
0
10
#6 Gamecocks
17
3
7
0
27
1
2
3
4
Total
#6 Gamecocks
3
21
0
6
30
#11 Bulldogs
10
14
10
7
41
Vanderbilt
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1
2
3
4
Total
Commodores
0
10
0
15
25
#12 Gamecocks
21
7
7
0
35
1
2
3
4
Total
#12 Gamecocks
0
0
14
14
28
Knights
7
3
0
15
25
Kentucky
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1
2
3
4
Total
Wildcats
0
7
0
21
28
#13 Gamecocks
14
10
3
8
35
Arkansas
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1
2
3
4
Total
#14 Gamecocks
10
14
14
14
52
Razorbacks
7
0
0
0
7
Tennessee
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1
2
3
4
Total
#11 Gamecocks
0
7
14
0
21
Volunteers
3
14
0
6
23
Missouri
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1
2
3
4 OT 2OT
Total
#20 Gamecocks
0
0
0
17 7 3
27
#5 Tigers
7
7
3
0 7 0
24
Mississippi State
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1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
7
3
0
6
16
#14 Gamecocks
14
3
17
0
34
1
2
3
4
Total
Gators
7
7
0
0
14
#11 Gamecocks
3
3
7
6
19
Coastal Carolina
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1
2
3
4
Total
Chanticleers
0
7
0
3
10
#12 Gamecocks
28
14
21
7
70
1
2
3
4
Total
#6 Tigers
7
3
7
0
17
#10 Gamecocks
7
10
0
14
31
1
2
3
4
Total
#19 Badgers
0
14
3
7
24
#8 Gamecocks
7
6
7
14
34
Rankings
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Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP 6 6 13 12 12 13 14 11 20 14 13 11 12 10 8 8 4 Coaches 7 6 14 13 13 12 12 9 20 16 15 12 11 9 7 8 4 Harris Not released 11 20 17 15 12 12 10 8 8 Not released BCS Not released 21 14 12 10 11 10 8 9 Not released
Coaching staff
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South Carolina Gamecocks offense (in white) prepares to snap the ball against the Arkansas Razorbacks defense
Steve Spurrier – Head coach[12]
Lorenzo Ward – Defensive coordinator[13]
Deke Adams – Defensive line coach[14]
Kirk Botkin – Linebackers, spurs coach[15]
Grady Brown – Secondary coach, assistant special teams coordinator[16]
Shawn Elliott – Co-offensive coordinator, offensive line coach[17]
G. A. Mangus – Quarterbacks coach[18]
Joe Robinson – Special teams coordinator, tight ends coach[19]
Everette Sands – Running backs coach[20]
Steve Spurrier, Jr. – Recruiting coordinator, wide receivers coach[21]
References
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^ "5 best seasons in South Carolina history" . Saturday Down South . May 11, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2022 .
^ "South Carolina Gamecocks AP Poll History" . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 23, 2022 .
^ "2013 South Carolina football schedule" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2013 .
^ "Cann Selected as SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. September 30, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Mike Davis Named AgSouth Athlete of the Week" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. September 30, 2013. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ a b c d "Weekly Honors Pour in for Gamecocks" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. October 28, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Fry Named SEC Freshman of the Week" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. November 18, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Hampton Named SEC Defensive Player of the Week" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. November 4, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Connor Shaw Named AgSouth Athlete of the Week" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. September 16, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Connor Shaw Named AgSouth Athlete of the Week" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. October 28, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Clayton Stadnik Earns SEC Accolades" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. September 16, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014 .
^ "Bio: Steve Spurrier" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Lorenzo Ward" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Deke Adams" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Kirk Botkin" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Grady Brown" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Shawn Elliott" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: G.A. Mangus" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Joe Robinson" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Everette Sands" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .
^ "Bio: Steve Spurrier, Jr" . University of South Carolina Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2013 .