1948 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 1948 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Rex Enright, South Carolina compiled a 3–5 record.[1]

1948 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1948 record3–5 (1–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarolina Municipal Stadium
(capacity: 17,600)
1948 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Clemson $ 5 0 011 0 0
No. 3 North Carolina 4 0 19 1 1
VMI 5 1 06 3 0
No. 17 William & Mary 5 1 17 2 2
No. 20 Wake Forest 5 2 06 4 0
Maryland 4 2 06 4 0
Duke 3 2 14 3 2
Richmond 3 3 15 3 2
Washington and Lee 2 2 04 6 0
Furman 2 4 02 6 1
George Washington 2 4 04 6 0
Davidson 2 5 03 5 1
South Carolina 1 3 03 5 0
NC State 1 4 13 6 1
VPI 0 6 10 8 1
The Citadel 0 5 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Newberry*W 46–0
October 1at FurmanW 7–0
October 9at Tulane*L 0–14[2]
October 21 No. 14 Clemson
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
L 7–13[3]
October 30at West Virginia*L 12–35
November 6Maryland
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 7–19
November 13at Tulsa*W 27–7
November 25Wake Forest
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 0–38
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1948 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  2. "Tulane triumphs over Gamecocks". The News and Observer. October 10, 1948. Retrieved April 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Clemson trips Carolina, 13–7". The Greenville News. October 22, 1948. pp. 1, 15. Retrieved August 10, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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