1916 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1916 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1916 record2–7 (2–4 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainM. K. McMillan
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 1
Tennessee + 6 – 0 – 1 8 – 0 – 1
Vanderbilt 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
LSU 3 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 2
The Citadel 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 1
Tulane 2 – 1 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Kentucky 2 – 1 – 2 4 – 1 – 2
Auburn 6 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Georgia 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Alabama 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Sewanee 2 – 2 – 2 5 – 2 – 2
Centre 1 – 1 – 1 5 – 1 – 3
Georgetown (KY) 1 – 1 – 0 2 – 1 – 0
Mississippi A&M 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Mississippi College 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Clemson 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
South Carolina 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Wofford 1 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Louisville 1 – 2 – 1 2 – 3 – 1
Transylvania 1 – 2 – 1 1 – 2 – 1
Furman 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Chattanooga 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Howard (AL) 0 – 1 – 0 0 – 1 – 0
Mercer 0 – 3 – 0 1 – 6 – 0
Florida 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 5 – 0
Ole Miss 0 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1916 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina during the 1916 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Newberry*
L 0–10[1]
October 14Wofford
  • Davis Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 23–3[2]
October 21at Tennessee
L 0–26[3]
October 26Clemson
L 0–27[4]
November 4Wake Forest*
  • Davis Field
  • Columbia, SC
L 7–33[5]
November 11at Virginia*
L 6–35[6]
November 18Mercer
  • Davis Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 47–0[7]
November 23at FurmanGreenville, SCL 0–14[8]
November 30The Citadel
  • Davis Field
  • Columbia, SC
L 2–20[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "Newberry wins from Carolina". The State. October 8, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Outclassing Wofford, Gamecocks yesterday won gridiron contest". The Columbia Record. October 15, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tennessee defeats Carolina in snappy exhibition, 26 to 0". The Journal and Tribune. October 22, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Clemson Tigers win big fair week game". The State. October 27, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Baptists bested Gamecock eleven in one-sided go". The Charlotte News. November 5, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Virginia team wins from South Carolina". The Times Dispatch. November 12, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Gamecocks wake up in a lively fashion and overwhelm Baptists". The Columbia Record. November 19, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Furman defeated Carolina, 14 to 0". Greenville Daily News. November 24, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Citadel's eleven champion of state". The State. December 1, 1916. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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