1925 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1925 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1925 record7–3 (2–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJ. C. Long
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Southern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Alabama + 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
Tulane + 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 1
North Carolina 4 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
Washington and Lee 5 – 1 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Virginia 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
Georgia Tech 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Kentucky 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Florida 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Auburn 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
VPI 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 2
Vanderbilt 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Tennessee 2 – 2 – 1 5 – 2 – 1
South Carolina 2 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Georgia 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Sewanee 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Mississippi A&M 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
VMI 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
LSU 0 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
NC State 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Ole Miss 0 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Clemson 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Maryland 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1925 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina in the Southern Conference during the 1925 season. In its first season under head coach Branch Bocock, South Carolina compiled a 7–3 record (2–2 against conference opponents), finished 13th in the conference, shut out five of ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 150 to 27.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Erskine*
W 33–0[2]
October 3North Carolina
L 0–7[3]
October 10at NC State
W 7–6[4]
October 16Wofford*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 6–0[5]
October 22Clemson
W 33–0> 12,000[6]
October 28vs. The Citadel*Orangeburg, SCW 30–6[7]
October 31vs. VPIRichmond, VAL 0–6[8]
November 14at Furman*
L 0–2[9]
November 20Presbyterian*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 21–0
November 28Centre*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 20–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1925 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Carolina Shows Great Promise In Erskine Game". The Morning News Review. September 27, 1925. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "North Carolina Beats Gamecocks". The Index-Journal. October 4, 1925. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Carolina Eleven Defeats Wolfpack". The Index-Journal. October 11, 1925. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Blocked Put Is Fatal Wofford". The Morning News Review. October 17, 1925. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "South Carolina Defeats Clemson by 33-to-0 Score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 23, 1925. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "S.C. Rallies and Beats Citadel". The Atlanta Constitution. October 29, 1925. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "South Carolina Is Licked By Gobblers". Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia). November 1, 1925. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Purple Hurricane Outplays Carolina To Win, 2-0". The Greenville News. November 15, 1925. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "South Carolina Defeats Praying Colonels, 20-0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 29, 1925. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
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