2022 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 2022 South Carolina Gamecocks football team will represent the University of South Carolina in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season will mark the Gamecocks' 129th overall season, and 31st as a member of the SEC East Division. The Gamecocks will play their home games at Williams–Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, and will led by second-year head coach Shane Beamer.

2022 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast Division
2022 record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMarcus Satterfield (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorClayton White (2nd season)
Home stadiumWilliams–Brice Stadium
(capacity: 77,559)
Uniform
2022 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Florida  0 0   0 0  
Georgia  0 0   0 0  
Kentucky  0 0   0 0  
Missouri  0 0   0 0  
South Carolina  0 0   0 0  
Tennessee  0 0   0 0  
Vanderbilt  0 0   0 0  
West Division
Alabama  0 0   0 0  
Arkansas  0 0   0 0  
Auburn  0 0   0 0  
LSU  0 0   0 0  
Mississippi State  0 0   0 0  
Ole Miss  0 0   0 0  
Texas A&M  0 0   0 0  
Championship: December 3, 2022
As of May 2, 2022; Rankings from AP Poll

Background

Previous season

The 2021 Gamecocks finished 7-6, with a 3-5 conference record. The season was highlighted by upset home wins over Florida and Auburn. The Gamecocks achieved bowl eligibility for the first time since 2018 and beat North Carolina in the 2021 Duke's Mayo Bowl 38–21.

Schedule

South Carolina and the SEC announced the 2022 football schedule on September 21, 2021.[1][2]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 3Georgia State*
September 10at Arkansas
September 17Georgia
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
September 24Charlotte*
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
October 1South Carolina State*
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
October 8at Kentucky
October 22Texas A&M
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
October 29Missouri
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
November 5at Vanderbilt
November 12at Florida
November 19Tennessee
  • Williams–Brice Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
November 26at Clemson*
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP
Coaches
CFPNot releasedNot released

Coaching staff

Name Position Consecutive season
Shane BeamerHead coach2nd
Marcus SatterfieldOffensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach2nd
Clayton WhiteDefensive coordinator and inside linebackers coach2nd
Pete LemboAssociate head coach/special teams coordinator2nd
Torrian GrayDefensive backs coach2nd
Montario HardestyRunning backs coach2nd
Greg AdkinsOffensive line coach2nd
Justin SteppWide receivers coach2nd
Jody WrightTight ends coach1st
Sterling LucasOutside linebackers coach1st
Jimmy LindseyDefensive line coach2nd

References

  1. Cory Diaz (September 22, 2021). "What to know about South Carolina football's 2022 schedule". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  2. Reggie Anderson (September 21, 2021). "The SEC releases the 2022 football schedules". WLTX. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
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