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CAROLINA2013 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES MISSISSIPPI STATE AT #14/16 Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. November 2, 2013, 12:21 p.m. ET

ON THE AIR TELEVISION National TV...... SEC TV Play-by-Play...... Dave Neal Analysis...... Andre Ware South Carolina MISSISSIPPI STATE Sideline...... Cara Capuano 6-2 Overall; 4-2 SEC 4-3 Overall; 1-2 SEC RADIO National Radio...... Touchdown Radio Head Coach...... Head Coach...... Dan Mullen Play-by-Play...... Gino Torretta Alma Mater...... Florida (1967) Alma Mater...... Ursinus College (1994) Analysis...... TBA South Carolina Record...... 72-39 (9th year) Miss. State Record...... 33-25 (6th year) Gamecock IMG Sports Network Career Record...... 214-79-2 (24th year) Career Record...... 33-25 (6th year) Play-by-Play...... Assistant AD/Media Relations...... Steve Fink Football Contact...... Gregg Ellis Fink Email...... [email protected] Email...... [email protected] Analysis...... Tommy Suggs Fink Office...... 803-777-7987 Office...... 662-325-3595 Sideline...... Langston Moore Fink Cell...... 803-240-5268 Cell...... N/A Satellite Radio...... Sirius 157/XM 200 Official Website...... www.gamecocksonline.com Official Website...... www.HailState.com SERIES CAPSULE GAMECOCKS SCHEDULE BULLDOGS SCHEDULE Date Opponent Time/Score TV Date Opponent Time/Score TV Series History...... SC leads 8-6 08/29 North Carolina W, 27-10 ESPN 08/31 vs Oklahoma State L, 3-21 ESPN2 In Columbia...... SC leads 4-3 09/07 at #11/12 Georgia* L, 30-41 ESPN 09/07 Alcorn State W, 51-7 CSS In Starkville...... SC leads 4-3 09/14 Vanderbilt* W, 35-25 ESPN 09/14 at Auburn* L, 20-24 ESPN2 At Neutral...... Never Met 09/28 at UCF W, 28-25 ABC 09/21 Troy W, 62-7 FSN First Meeting (1992 in Columbia)...... SC 21, MSU 6 10/05 Kentucky* W, 35-28 FSN 10/05 LSU* L, 26-59 ESPN Last Meeting (2011 in Starkville) ...... SC 14, MSU 12 10/12 at Arkansas* W, 52-7 SECTV 10/12 Bowling Green W, 21-20 FSN Last Meeting in Columbia (2007)...... SC 38, MSU 21 10/19 at Tennessee* L, 21-23 ESPN 10/24 Kentucky* W, 28-22 ESPN Last MSU Win (1999 in Starkville)...... MSU 17, SC 0 10/26 at #5/7 Missouri* 2OT W, 27-24 ESPN2 11/02 at #14/16 S. Carolina* 12:21 pm SECTV Last MSU Win in Columbia (1998)...... MSU 38, SC 0 11/02 Mississippi State* 12:21 pm SECTV 11/09 at Texas A&M* TBA TBA Current Streak...... SC has won 6 in a row 11/16 Florida* TBA TBA 11/16 Alabama* TBA TBA Spurrier vs. Mississippi State...... 7-2 11/23 Coastal Carolina 1 pm PPV 11/23 at Arkansas* TBA TBA Mullen vs. South Carolina ...... 0-1 11/30 Clemson TBA TBA 11/28 Ole Miss* 7:30 pm ESPN CAROLINA COACHES QUICKLY... u The No. 14/16 South Carolina Gamecocks (6-2, 4-2 SEC) return home from a three-game road swing to begin Steve Spurrier...... Head Coach a four-game homestand when they host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-3, 1-2 SEC) on Saturday, November Deke Adams...... Defensive Line 2. Game time is set for 12:21 p.m. ET at Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250) in Columbia. SEC TV has the regional Kirk Botkin...... /Spurs broadcast with Dave Neal and Andre Ware in the booth and Cara Capuano roaming the sidelines. Grady Brown*...... Secondary/Asst. Special Teams u This week’s game culminates the annual Homecoming week on the campus of the University of South Carolina. Shawn Elliott...... Co-Off. Coord./Offensive Line It will be the third Homecoming game for the Gamecocks this season. They were the opponent for both Arkansas’s G.A. Mangus...... and Missouri’s Homecoming contests and spoiled both of those celebrations. Joe Robinson...... Special Teams Coordinator u The Gamecocks are 6-2 on the season, 4-2 in SEC play. They opened with a non-conference win over North Everette Sands...... Running Backs Carolina, then lost their SEC opener at Georgia before bouncing back with four consecutive wins. After suffering Steve Spurrier Jr.*...... Co-Off. Coord./WR/Recruiting a last-second loss at Tennessee, they rebounded with a double-overtime 27-24 win at No. 5 Missouri last week. Lorenzo Ward...... Defensive Coordinator u Mississippi State is 4-3 overall and 1-2 in league play. They alternated wins and losses through the first half of *-in booth the season before snapping that trend with back-to-back wins over Bowling Green and Kentucky. u This is the 15th meeting between these two schools, but the first time they have met in Columbia since the 2007 season, a 38-21 Gamecock win. Carolina also won the last meeting, a 14-12 decision in Starkville in 2011. In fact, the Gamecocks have won each of the last six tilts between the two schools, with State’s last win coming in 1999. A South Carolina win over Mississippi State would... 2013 SEC u Be the Gamecocks’ seventh-straight win over the Bulldogs. The Gamecocks have not loss to Mississippi State since a 17-0 setback in Starkville in 1999. Standings u Extend the Gamecocks’ home winning streak to 15 games, tying the school record, set from 1978-80. u Be the 38th Gamecock win in a four-year period, matching the school record set by last year’s senior class. EASTERN DIVISION u Give his 23rd career win as a starting . Only Todd Ellis (24) has more in Carolina SEC PCT. PF PA ALL PCT. PF PA school history. Shaw is 22-5 as a starter for the Garnet & Black. Missouri 3-1 .750 152 98 7-1 .875 334 182 u Keep the Gamecocks alive in the hunt for the SEC Eastern Division title with just one conference game left. S. Carolina 4-2 .667 200 148 6-2 .750 255 183 Florida 3-2 .600 108 87 4-3 .571 148 114 SETTING THE STAGE: The No. 14/16 South Caro- Georgia 3-2 .600 172 174 4-3 .571 252 233 lina Gamecocks (6-2, 4-2 SEC) return home following SOUTH CAROLINA VS. MISS. STATE (8-6) Tennessee 1-3 .250 81 131 4-4 .500 223 234 1992 10/17 W 21-6 H a three-game road trip to open a four-game homestand Vanderbilt 1-4 .200 143 208 4-4 .500 257 242 1993 10/16 L 0-23 A Kentucky 0-4 .000 64 135 1-6 .143 144 204 against the Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-3, 1-2 SEC) 1994 10/16 L 36-41 H on Saturday, November 2. Game time is set for 12:21 1995 10/14 W 65-39 A WESTERN DIVISION p.m. ET with Dave Neal and Andre Ware in the booth and 1996 09/28 L 10-14 H SEC PCT. PF PA ALL PCT. PF PA Cara Capuano working the sidelines for SEC TV. Gino 1997 09/27 L 17-37 A Alabama 5-0 1.000 219 59 8-0 1.000 330 78 Torretta will have the national radio call for Touchdown 1998 09/26 L 0-38 H Auburn 3-1 .750 120 118 7-1 .875 296 164 1999 09/25 L 0-17 A LSU 3-2 .600 176 124 7-2 .778 362 197 Radio. Todd Ellis and Tommy Suggs handle the call for 2000 09/23 W 23-19 H Texas A&M 3-2 .600 225 189 6-2 .750 384 261 the Gamecock Radio Network with Langston Moore on 2001 09/20 W 16-14 A Ole Miss 2-3 .400 126 155 5-3 .625 260 205 the sidelines. WKNT (107.5 The Game) in Columbia is 2002 10/05 W 34-10 H Miss. State 1-2 .333 74 105 4-3 .571 211 160 the flagship station for Gamecock Athletics. 2006 08/31 W 15-0 A Arkansas 0-4 .000 50 179 3-5 .375 163 245 2007 09/29 W 38-21 H IS THERE A HEISMAN IN THE HOUSE?: There 2011 10/15 W 14-12 A are at least three and more likely four former Heis- Carolina has bounced back with six straight wins – Last Week in the SEC man Trophy winners in the house this week. Gamecock OCTOBER 24 every time the two teams have met in this millennium. head coach Steve Spurrier (Florida) won the award Mississippi State 28, Kentucky 22 Carolina leads the all-time series 8-6, posting a 4-3 in 1966, SEC TV analyst Andre Ware (Houston) was OCTOBER 26 record in both Columbia and Starkville. Four of the 14 the 1989 winner and Touchdown Radio voice Gino South Carolina 27, Missouri 24, 2 OT games have featured a shutout, and five have been de- Torretta (Miami, Fla.) captured the prestigious award Texas A&M 56, Vanderbilt 24 cided by less than a touchdown. The 1995 game which in 1992. It’s likely that South Carolina’s own George Alabama 45, Tennessee 10 produced 104 points in a South Carolina 65-39 win, Rogers (1980) will be on hand as well. LSU 48, Furman 16 remains the record for most combined points scored Auburn 45, Florida Atlantic 10 in a game played by the Gamecocks. Carolina has not A LITTLE HISTORY: 2013 marks the 120th season of Ole Miss 59, Idaho 14 surrendered more than 21 points to the Bulldogs in any intercollegiate football at the University of South Caro- of the last seven contests. lina, dating back to 1892. It is the 107th-consecutive year in which South Carolina has competed on the grid- This Week in the SEC SPURRIER VS. STATE: South Carolina head coach iron. The University did not field a team in either 1893 NOVEMBER 2 Steve Spurrier owns a 7-2 all-time record against Mis- or 1906. Carolina is 24 games over the .500 mark with Mississippi State at South Carolina, 12:21 pm sissippi State, including a 3-0 mark as head coach at an all-time record of 571-547-44. The Gamecocks were Georgia vs. Florida (Jacksonville, Fla.), 3:30 pm South Carolina. He has won each of his last four out- nine games under .500 until head coach Steve Spurrier Auburn at Arkansas, 6 pm ings against the Bulldogs, two by shutout, outscoring took the reins in 2005, but are 33 games over since. Tennessee at Missouri, 7 pm MSU by a 119-33 margin. His teams have scored at Alabama State at Kentucky, 7:30 pm least 29 points in six of the nine meetings. For a game- SEC HISTORY: The 2013 season marks South Caro- UTEP at Texas A&M, 9 pm by-game listing, please refer to page 16 of these notes. lina’s 22nd year in the . South Carolina and Arkansas joined the league prior to the THE LAST TIME THEY MET: The Gamecocks used Next Week in the SEC 1992 campaign. The Gamecocks earned their first SEC a solid defense and just enough offense to escape NOVEMBER 9 Eastern Division title in the 2010 season. The Game- Starkville with a 14-12 win over Mississippi State on Auburn at Tennessee, Noon cocks are 76-97-1 all-time in SEC regular-season play, October 15, 2011. The Gamecocks held the Bulldogs Vanderbilt at Florida, Noon but are 21-9 since 2010 in conference action. Missouri at Kentucky, Noon to under 300 yards of total offense and intercepted two passes, including a D.J. Swearinger theft at the Arkansas at Ole Miss, 12:21 pm CAROLINA VS. MISSISSIPPI STATE: This is the Carolina 12-yard line with just over a minute left in the Appalachian State at Georgia, 12:30 pm 15th game in a series that dates back to 1992, South game to preserve the victory. Swearinger finished the Mississippi State at Texas A&M, 3:30 pm Carolina’s first season in the SEC. The 21-6 win by the day with a game- and career-high 12 tackles, earning LSU at Alabama, 8 pm Gamecocks on Oct. 17, 1992, was Carolina’s first-ever co-SEC Player of the Week honors. Offensively, the SEC win. The Bulldogs won six of the next seven meet- Gamecocks were stymied much of the afternoon, but ings between the two schools from 1993-99. South put together a 12-play, 79-yard fourth-quarter drive that SOUTH CAROLINA VS. MISSISSIPPI STATE consumed 5:54 on the clock, culminating with a Con- Most Points - SC...... 65 (1995) nor Shaw four-yard touchdown pass to Alshon Jef- Most Points - MSU...... 41 (1994) fery for the winning score. figured in Most Points - Combined ...... 104 (1995) on that final drive, returning the kick for 17 yards, rush- SC 65, MSU 39 ing twice out of the “Wildcat” formation for 14 yards, Biggest Margin Victory - SC...... 26 (1995) completing a pass for eight yards and catching a pass Biggest Margin Victory - MSU...... 38 (1998) for another eight yards. His efforts garnered him co- Longest Winning Streak - SC...... 6 (2000-current) Freshman of the Week honors in the SEC. Longest Winning Streak - MSU...... 4 (1996-99) THE LAST TIME THEY MET IN COLUMBIA: Fresh- BEST SOUTH CAROLINA WINS BY RANKINGS: South Carolina-Miss. State man threw for a then-career-best The Gamecocks win over No. 5 Missouri matched the By the Numbers 279 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 16 South fourth-best win in school history by the A.P. rankings. It Carolina to a 38-21 win over Mississippi State on Sept. was the second-best road win, topped only by the 1981 SC MSU 29, 2007. Mike Davis scored three rushing touch- win at No. 3 North Carolina. Here are Carolina’s top Record 6-2 4-3 downs, including two in the final period, as Carolina wins by rankings. Note that four of the top 5 have come scored the game’s final 21 points to erase a 21-17 third in the last five seasons: Points Scored 255 211 quarter deficit.Kenny McKinley caught four passes Date Opponent A.P. Rank Score Points/Game 31.9 30.1 for 107 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the contest. 10/09/10 vs Alabama 1 35-21 The Gamecocks rolled up 402 yards of offense while 10/24/81 at North Carolina 3 31-13 Opp. Points Scored 183 160 09/24/09 vs Ole Miss 4 16-10 limiting Mississippi State to just 258, including 118 Opp. Points/Game 22.9 22.9 10/06/12 vs Georgia 5 35-7 through the air. 10/26/13 at Missouri 5 27-24 09/24/88 vs Georgia 6 23-10 BOWL ELIGIBLE: South Carolina is off to a 6-2 start 10/04/07 vs Kentucky 8 38-23 First Downs 191 166 and are bowl-eligible for the 10th-straight year. It’s 11/21/87 vs Clemson 8 20-7 Opp. First Downs 138 129 the seventh-straight season that the Gamecocks have 11/14/53 at West Virginia 8 20-14 opened with at least six wins in their first eight games. 09/09/00 vs Georgia 9 21-10 3rd Down Conversions 47% 40% 10/23/58 vs Clemson 10 26-6 Opp. 3rd Down Conversions 36% 35% GOOD HOME COOKIN’: The Gamecocks have won their last 14 games at Williams-Brice Stadium. Caro- COMEBACK OF BIBLICAL PROPORTIONS: The 4th Down Conversions 14-21 9-20 lina is 30-3 in its last 33 home games. The only home Gamecocks rallied from 17 points down in the fourth Opp. 4th Down Conversions 10-13 6-12 losses since the beginning of the 2009 season came quarter on the road to the No. 5 team in the country, to top-ranked Florida in 2009, to 17th-ranked Arkansas which would be considered as one of the greatest in 2010 and to defending national champion Auburn in come-from-behind wins in school history. It was the Rushing Attempts 339 294 2011. The Gamecocks’ 14-game home winning streak largest comeback by the Gamecocks at any point of a game since rallying from a 17-point second-quarter Yards Rushing 1647 1438 is tied with Ohio State for the second-longest in the na- tion, trailing only Michigan (19). deficit vs. East Carolina on Sept. 3, 2011. Yards Rushing/Game 205.9 205.4 Opp. Rushing Attempts 289 235 TOP HOME STREAKS: The Gamecocks have won BUT PROBABLY NOT THE G.O.A.T.: Although it 14-straight home games, their longest stretch since didn’t have the same conference and national implica- Opp. Yards Rushing 1158 1024 joining the SEC and tying for the second-longest streak tions as last week’s win at Missouri, Carolina’s 32-27 Opp. Yards Rush/Game 144.8 146.3 in school history. Only a 15-game home winning streak win at North Carolina on September 28, 1968 has to be from 1978-80 has been longer. Here are the top home recognized as the greatest of all time, at least in modern winning streaks in school history: times. The Gamecocks trailed in that one, 27-3, enter- Passes Attempted 254 214 YEARS WINS SNAPPED BY ing the fourth quarter, but scored 29 points in 10:01 to 1978-1980 15 Ole Miss pull out the victory. Playing the role that Connor Shaw Passes Completed 157 129 2011-2013 (current) 14 TBD reprised last Saturday was none other than Tommy Yards Passing 2154 1754 1986-1988 13 Florida State Suggs back in the summer of ‘68. “The greatest come- back of any team I’ve ever been associated with,” said Yards Pass/Game 269.2 250.6 PERFECT AT HOME: The Gamecocks are 3-0 at home head coach Paul Dietzel after the win. Opp. Passes Attempted 223 221 this season with four home games remaining. They Opp. Passes Completed 130 136 went 7-0 at home in 2012. It marked the first time they JUST GO FOR IT: The Gamecocks lead the country in ran the table at home since joining the SEC. The last fourth-down conversions made, keeping the drive alive Opp. Yards Passing 1644 1488 time they had gone undefeated at home prior to 2012 14 times on a fourth-down play, one ahead of Kentucky Opp. Yards Pass/Game 205.5 212.6 was in 1987. They have been undefeated and untied at (13-of-18). Only California (10-for-25) and Idaho (10- home 10 times. for-22) have attempted more fourth-down opportuni- ties than Carolina’s 21. Interestingly, those three other Total Plays 593 508 THE LAST TIME OUT: The No. 20/20 Gamecocks schools have combined for a 3-20 record. traveled to Columbia, Mo. for the first time and made Total Yards 3801 3192 history with a 27-24 double-overtime win over the No. BETTER THAN AVERAGE: The South Carolina de- Avg. Yards/Game 475.1 456.0 5 Tigers. The Gamecocks rallied from a 17-0 fourth- fense has held six of its eight opponents below their quarter deficit to win an overtime game for the first time Avg. Yards/Play 6.4 6.3 season scoring average, with four of the eight held in school history. It was also the first double-overtime double-digits below that average. Only Georgia and Opp. Total Plays 512 456 game in Carolina history. Connor Shaw was the hero, Kentucky scored more against the Gamecocks than they Opp. Total Yards 2802 2512 coming off the bench in the second half to hit 20-of- have on average this season. Overall, Carolina is hold- 29 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns. He led ing its opponents to a touchdown less a game than they Opp. Total Yards/Game 350.2 358.9 Carolina to scores on each of its last five possessions. are accustomed to scoring. Here are the numbers: Opp. Total Yards/Play 5.5 5.5 Along with , the Gamecocks threw OPPONENT PTS. VS. SC AVG. PPG DIFF. for 423 yards, the most in the Spurrier Era. Bruce El- North Carolina 10 25 -15 lington caught a career-high 10 passes for a career- Georgia 41 36 +5 high 136 yards and two scores, including a 15-yard Vanderbilt 25 32 -7 Avg. Poss. Time/Game 32:13 33:44 UCF 25 37 -12 reception on a fourth-and-goal in the first overtime Kentucky 28 21 +7 period. Mike Davis added 10 receptions for 99 yards Arkansas 7 20 -13 and totaled 150 all-purpose yards. Kelcy Quarles led Tennessee 23 28 -5 the defense with six tackles including 3.0 tackles for Missouri 24 42 -18 loss and 2.0 sacks. Elliott Fry’s 40-yard field goal in TOTAL AVERAGE 23 30 -7 the second OT proved to be the game-winner. PASSING FANCY: Connor Shaw (20-of-29 for 201 BEST OFFENSE IN HISTORY?: Carolina is averag- Carolina 2013 Rankings yards) and Dylan Thompson (15-of-27 for 222 yards) ing 475.1 yards per game of total offense, including combined to complete 35-of-56 passes for 423 yards in 205.9 on the ground and 269.2 through the air. They are Category Avg./No. SEC NCAA the win at Missouri. It was the most passes attempted, on pace to easily shatter the school record for average Scoring Offense 31.9 9 50 the most passes completed and the most yards passing yards of total offense. Here are the marks for the years Rushing Offense 205.9 6 31 in the Steve Spurrier Era at South Carolina. The previ- they have surpassed the 400 yards per game average: Passing Offense 269.3 6 40 ous highs were 53 attempts (at Georgia in 2009), 34 AVERAGE YARDS TOTAL OFFENSE Passing Efficiency 150.68 5 22 completions (at Tennessee in 2007) and 397 yards (vs. Year Record PPG Rushing Passing Total 2013 6-2 31.9 205.9 269.2 475.1 Total Offense 475.1 5 27 East Carolina in 2012). It was also the most passing 1995 4-6-1 36.5 122.2 306.6 428.8 yards since the Gamecocks completed 40-of-46 passes Scoring Defense 22.9 7 39 1984 10-2 30.9 230.1 194.5 424.6 for 490 yards at Mississippi State on Oct. 14, 1995. 1975 7-5 27.3 265.0 153.7 419.3 Rushing Defense 144.8 6 44 did most of the work that day, com- 1986 3-6-2 28.5 119.3 289.7 409.0 Passing Defense 205.5 4 23 pleting 38-of-44 for a school-record 473 yards. 1980 8-4 29.0 283.9 120.3 404.3 Pass Efficiency Defense 132.60 9 79 1987 8-4 28.4 134.1 269.6 403.7 Total Defense 350.3 3 23 CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: Bruce Ellington (10 for 1973 7-4 31.5 263.7 137.0 400.7 136 yards) and Mike Davis (10 for 99 yards) became Kickoff Returns 18.55 13 108 the first tandem of Gamecock receivers to reach double- LONG DRIVE CONTEST: South Carolina has put to- Opp. Kickoff Returns 20.88 7 57 digits in receptions in the same game since Stanley gether 17 touchdown drives this season of 75 yards or Punt Returns 4.22 12 107 Pritchett (12 for 113) and Zola Davis (11 for 185) longer. Four have been over 90 yards. The drives have Opp. Punt Returns 11.00 12 93 accomplished the feat at Mississippi State on October ranged from 0:13 to 9:29. Here are the long drives: Net Punting 33.70 14 110 14, 1995. Both the receptions and receiving yards were Opponent Score Plays Yards TOP North Carolina Roland 65-yard pass 3 82 1:19 Fumbles Recovered 5 7 64 career highs for both Ellington and Davis. North Carolina Davis 75-yard run 1 75 0:13 Fumbles Lost 11 14 117 Georgia Wilds 7-yard run 12 84 5:10 Passes Intercepted 6 8 85 STAYING ON THE FIELD: Carolina’s offense had Georgia Davis 3-yard run 4 80 1:17 Passes Had Intercepted 4 3 11 been one of the best teams in the country in logging Vanderbilt Davis 4-yard run 11 93 3:58 Turnovers Gained 11 10 79 the fewest three-and-outs this season. Of their first 60 Vanderbilt Thompson 3-yard run 8 76 2:36 Turnovers Lost 15 13 83 offensive drives, the Gamecocks had just seven three- Vanderbilt Ellington 26-yard pass 8 92 3:23 Turnover Margin -0.5 12 96 and-outs. In the loss at Tennessee, they were held in Vanderbilt Wilds 33-yard pass 10 75 4:38 check with six three-and-outs among their 14 drives, UCF Davis 53-yard run 4 75 1:09 Sacks 2.13 7 56 including all three drives in the fourth quarter with the UCF Thompson 3-yard run 11 97 5:02 Kentucky Byrd 62-yard pass 4 77 1:39 Sacks Allowed 2.00 8 66 game on the line. That trend seemed to continue as they Tackles for Loss 7.40 3 18 Kentucky Davis 22-yard run 10 80 4:18 went 3-and-out on the first two drives against Missouri Kentucky Shaw 2-yard run 7 89 3:45 Tackles for Loss Allowed 5.13 8 39 before getting into a rhythm. For the season, Carolina Arkansas Byrd 45-yard pass 6 75 3:11 has been held to three-and-out just 15 times in 88 3rd Down Percent .466 4 35 Arkansas Shaw 10-yard run 15 79 9:29 drives, 17.0 percent of the time, the nation’s sixth-best Arkansas Nosovitch 7-yard run 12 80 7:23 Opp. 3rd Down Percent .356 6 36 mark. That has helped them control the clock, ranking Tennessee Byrd 76-yard pass 3 95 1:00 4th Down Percent .667 5 16 30th in the nation in time of possession at 32:13 per Opp. 4th Down Percent .769 13 118 game. Carolina has scored on 41-of-88 drives, 46.6 500 OR BUST: Carolina has gone over the 500-yard Penalties per Game 6.25 10 74 percent, with 33 touchdowns. mark in total offense twice this season, gaining 579 Penalty Yards per Game 49.38 10 65 Opponent Drives 3-and-Out Scores TDs yards vs. Vanderbilt and 537 at Arkansas, and narrowly North Carolina 11 3 5 3 missed a third with 498 at Missouri. They have logged First Downs 191 6 24 Georgia 9 1 5 4 over 1,000 yards of offense in consecutive games Opp. First Downs 138 4 28 Vanderbilt 10 1 5 5 twice this year, going for 454 at Georgia before the 579 UCF 12 1 4 4 against Vanderbilt, then coupling the Vandy total with Red Zone Offense .833 8 61 Kentucky 8 0 6 4 490 gained at UCF. It is just the eighth and ninth times Red Zone Defense .813 5 52 Arkansas 10 1 8 7 Tennessee 14 6 3 3 since joining the SEC in 1992 that USC has produced Time of Possession 32:13 4 30 Missouri 14 2 5 3 1,000 or more yards of offense in back-to-back games. TOTALS 88 15 41 33 They have also gained over 1,500 yards in three-con- secutive games twice, just the third and fourth times that has occurred since 1992. Tracking the 2013 Opponents 1,000 Yards in 2 Consecutive Games Since 1992 Opponent (Date vs. SC) W-L Last Game Next Game Year Opponents (Yards) Total Yds 1995 Kent (544)/Mississippi State (652) 1,196 North Carolina (8/29) 2-5 W, 34-10 vs Boston College at NC State (11/02) 1995 Mississippi State (652)/Vanderbilt (508) 1,160 Georgia (9/7) 4-3 L, 31-27 at Vanderbilt vs Florida (11/02) 1995 Louisiana Tech (679)/Kentucky (394) 1,073 Vanderbilt (9/14) 4-4 L, 56-24 at Texas A&M at Florida (11/09) 2013 Vanderbilt (579)/UCF (490) 1,069 UCF (9/28) 6-1 W, 62-17 vs UConn vs Houston (11/09) 2006 Middle Tennessee (545)/Clemson (492) 1,037 2013 Georgia (454)/Vanderbilt (579) 1,033 Kentucky (10/5) 1-6 L, 28-22 at Mississippi State vs Alabama State (11/02) 1993 Louisiana Tech (631)/Kentucky (401) 1,032 Arkansas (10/12) 3-5 L, 52-0 at Alabama vs Auburn (11/02) 2012 East Carolina (528)/UAB (501) 1,029 Tennessee (10/19) 4-4 L, 45-10 at Alabama at Missouri (11/02) 2006 Clemson (492)/Houston (512) 1,004 Missouri (10/26) 7-1 L, 27-24 2 OT vs South Carolina vs Tennessee (11/02) 1,500 Yards in 3 Consecutive Games Since 1992 Mississippi State (11/2) 4-3 W, 28-22 vs Kentucky at South Carolina (11/02) Year Opponents (Yards) Total Yds Florida (11/16) 4-3 L, 36-17 at Missouri vs Georgia (11/02) 1995 Kent (544)/Miss. State (652)/Vandy (508) 1,704 Coastal Carolina (11/23) 8-0 W, 66-27 vs VMI vs Charlotte (11/02) 2006 MTSU (545)/Clemson (492)/Houston (512) 1,549 Clemson (11/30) 7-1 W, 40-27 at Maryland at Virginia (11/02) 2013 Georgia (454)/Vanderbilt (579)/UCF (490) 1,523 2013 Vanderbilt (579)/UCF (490)/Kentucky (453) 1,522 Opponents’ Overall Record 54-36 (.600) THE GOLDEN AGE OF GAMECOCK FOOTBALL: National Rankings The Gamecocks have put together back-to-back 11-win South Carolina in the 2013 Polls seasons, the first back-to-back, double-digit win sea- Week AP Coaches Harris BCS sons in school history. They have logged two of their Preseason/1 6 7 -- -- Associated Press three 10-or more win seasons in the last two years. The Week 2 6 6 -- -- Week 3 13 14 -- -- 1. Alabama (55) 8-0 1495 only previous 10-win campaign came in 1984. Enter- 2. Oregon (3) 8-0 1432 Week 4 12 13 -- -- ing the 2013 campaign, the Gamecocks had won 22 Week 5 12 13 -- -- 3. Florida State (2) 7-0 1390 games over the past two seasons, 31 over the past three Week 6 13 12 -- -- 4. Ohio State 8-0 1317 seasons, and 38 over the past four seasons, all school Week 7 14 12 -- -- 5. Baylor 7-0 1223 records. With one more win, this year’s senior class will Week 8 11 9 11 -- match last year’s class for the most wins in a four-year Week 9 20 20 20 21 6. Stanford 7-1 1189 period in school history. Week 10 14 16 17 14 7. Miami (FL) 7-0 1149 8. Auburn 7-1 1022 HAVING A SENIOR MOMENT: The Gamecocks list TOP-10 PROGRAM: The Gamecocks have put to- 9. Clemson 7-1 1007 just five seniors on their roster. That is the fewest num- gether back-to-back Top 10 finishes for the first time 10. Missouri 7-1 873 ber of seniors in Division I football in 2013. The quintet in school history, finishing ninth in 2011 and eighth in 2012 according to the Associated Press. They finished 11. LSU 7-2 818 includes QB Connor Shaw, OG Ronald Patrick, DE Chaz Sutton, CB Jimmy Legree and former walk-on one spot higher in the Coaches’ poll both years. The 12. Texas A&M 6-2 811 WR David Wilkins. Gamecocks have finished among the nation’s Top 25 for 13. Oklahoma 7-1 791 FEWEST SENIORS - DIVISION I FBS three-straight seasons, another “first” in school history. 14. South Carolina 6-2 701 Rank School Seniors Here are South Carolina’s final AP Top-25 rankings: 15. Texas Tech 7-1 579 1. South Carolina 5 YEAR (FINAL AP): 1958 (13); 1984 (11); 1987 (15); 2000 2. UCF 8 (19); 2001 (13); 2010 (22); 2011 (9); 2012 (8). 16. Fresno State 7-0 510 Virginia 8 17. UCLA 5-2 489 4. Indiana 10 THE 2013 RANKINGS: The Gamecocks entered the 18. Oklahoma State 6-1 483 5. UTSA 11 2013 season with the highest national ranking in school North Carolina 11 19. UCF 6-1 464 history. They opened the season sixth in the Associated Press poll and seventh in the USA Today/ESPN Coach- 20. Louisville 7-1 417 THE HEAD BALL COACH: Steve Spurrier is in his es poll. The previous high to open a season came in 21. Northern Illinois 8-0 290 ninth season directing the Gamecock football program. 2012 when they opened at No. 9 in both major polls. 22. Wisconsin 5-2 262 He has logged a 72-39 mark (.649) in Columbia. The They have been as high as sixth in both polls and as Head Ball Coach is Carolina’s winningest coach with 23. Michigan 6-1 199 low as 20th in both polls this season. 24. Michigan State 7-1 166 72 victories and is second in games coached with 111, behind Rex Enright (140). Coach Spurrier owns a 214- 25. Arizona State 5-2 133 YES THEY CALL IT A STREAK: The Gamecocks are 79-2 mark (.729) in 24 seasons as a collegiate head tied for the fifth-longest current streak of being ranked coach, with previous stops at Duke and Florida. in the Associated Press’s Top 25. Carolina and Stanford USA Today/Coaches have been ranked for 57-consecutive weeks, trailing 1. Alabama (56) 8-0 1542 AT THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD: Steve only Alabama, LSU, Oregon and Oklahoma. Carolina’s Spurrier recorded his 65th victory at South Carolina 2. Oregon (6) 8-0 1483 streak started with the second week of the 2010 season in the 2012 the regular-season finale at Clemson. He 3. Florida State 7-0 1419 and is the longest consecutive streak in school history. surpassed Rex Enright (64) for the most coaching wins 4. Ohio State 8-0 1375 RK Team...... Weeks in school history. He now owns 72 wins at South Caro- 5. Baylor 7-0 1293 1. Alabama...... 91 lina. He is also the winningest coach at Florida with 122 2. LSU...... 75 6. Miami (FL) 7-0 1190 victories. The legendary Bear Bryant (60 at Kentucky 3. Oregon...... 71 7. Stanford 7-1 1182 and 232 at Alabama) is the only other coach to own the 4. Oklahoma...... 59 8. Clemson 7-1 1064 most wins at two SEC schools. 5. South Carolina ...... 57 Stanford...... 57 9. Oklahoma 7-1 933 TOPS IN HIS FIELD: Steve Spurrier became the 10. Missouri 7-1 834 71st head coach (all divisions) and the FIRST TIMERS: 18 Gamecocks have made their first 11. Auburn 7-1 804 22nd in Division I history to record 200 wins when he career starts this season. Eight made their first career 12. Oklahoma State 6-1 803 accomplished that feat against UAB in 2012. He ranks start in the season-opening win over North Carolina, 13. LSU 7-2 802 third among active Division I coaches with 214 wins. including four on offense (TB Mike Davis, TE Drew Owens, WR Shaq Roland and OC Cody Waldrop) 14. Texas A&M 6-2 758 In addition, the HBC has 47 wins as a head coach at and four on defense (Spur Sharrod Golightly, LB 15. Texas Tech 7-1 673 the professional level, giving him 261 career coaching wins. Kaiwan Lewis, SS Kadetrix Marcus and LB Marc- 16. South Carolina 6-2 627 quis Roberts). OC Clayton Stadnik and CB Ahmad 17. Louisville 7-1 579 NEW TERRITORY: The 2013 Outback Bowl marked Christian both made their first career starts at Geor- 18. Fresno State 7-0 542 the seventh time Coach Spurrier has taken Carolina to gia. Mason Zandi, who has spent the majority of his 19. UCLA 5-2 432 a bowl game. They have been bowl-eligible in each of young career at tackle, made a start at against Vanderbilt. Fullback Connor McLaurin, defensive 20. Northern Illinois 8-0 373 his now nine campaigns. No other coach in history has end Darius English and T.J. Holloman 21. Michigan 6-1 309 taken the Gamecocks to more than three bowl games. Coach Spurrier is 3-4 in bowl games at Carolina, in- all made their first start against Kentucky. Cornerback 22. UCF 6-1 300 cluding back-to-back bowl wins over Nebraska (Capital Rico McWilliams and safety Chaz Elder both made 23. Wisconsin 5-2 253 One Bowl) and Michigan (Outback Bowl). He is the only their first starts at Arkansas. Offensive guardWill 24. Michigan State 7-1 237 Gamecock coach to post three bowl victories. Sport and Pharoh Cooper made their 25. Notre Dame 6-2 83 first starts at Tennessee. TOTAL OFFENSE took from scrimmage in that game. In his first series 1. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 9,351 against Vanderbilt he led the team on a eight-play, 76- Career Start Chart 2. (2008-11)...... 8,374 yard drive that culminated with his three-yard TD run. 3. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 8,164 He played most of the game at UCF, completing 15-of- Player ‘09 ‘10 ‘11 ‘12 ‘13 All 4. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 6,649 32 passes for 261 yards. He was 4-of-5 for 38 yards A.J. Cann - RS 13 12 8 33 5. (2004-07)...... 5,873 and a touchdown in the win at Arkansas. He made his Connor Shaw - 0 9 11 7 27 THROWING STRIKES: When the Gamecocks pitch it first start of the 2013 season at Missouri and went 15- Kelcy Quarles - - 6 11 7 24 around, there’s been no one who has been more ac- of-27 for 222 yards with one INT. For the season, he is Bruce Ellington - RS 2 13 6 21 curate in school history than Connor Shaw. Shaw is 44-of-78 (56.4 percent) for 643 yards and two TD’s with Jadeveon Clowney - - 1 12 7 20 hitting 66.1 percent of his career pass attempts. He had three . Ronald Patrick - 0 0 13 7 20 gone a career-best and school record 177 pass attempts without an before getting picked at Tennes- BE LIKE MIKE: Sophomore Mike Da- Brison Williams - - 1 12 7 20 see. This season he ranks fourth in the SEC and 14th vis has put together six 100-yard rushing games this Victor Hampton - RS 0 12 6 18 in the country in pass efficiency with a mark of 162.6, season, earning a midseason addition to the Maxwell Jimmy Legree RS 0 2 8 8 18 tossing 14 touchdowns with one interception while Award watch list, and spots on Phil Steele’s first-team Brandon Shell - - RS 10 8 18 completing 64.4 percent of his passes. All-SEC and third-team All-America squads. He be- came the 41st player in school history to reach the Corey Robinson - RS 0 9 8 17 COMPLETION PERCENTAGE - CAREER Quarterback Years Comp. Pct. 1,000-yard plateau for his career. The Lithonia, Ga. Damiere Byrd - - 3 2 7 12 Connor Shaw 2010-13 .661 (412-of-623) product had 115 yards in the season opener against Nick Jones - RS 2 3 5 10 Blake Mitchell 2004-07 .607 (482-of-794) North Carolina, 149 at UGA, was held to 77 by Vander- Mike Matulis - - 5 5 0 10 Steve Taneyhill 1992-95 .605 (753-of-1245) bilt before rebounding with a career-high 167 yards in Bobby Fuller 1990-91 .588 (373-of-634) the win at UCF, then logged 106 against Kentucky be- Chaz Sutton 0 0 1 1 8 10 Stephen Garcia 2008-11 .577 (589-of-1021) fore going for 128 at Arkansas and 137 at Tennessee. - - 2 2 5 9 He was held to a season-low 51 yards last week at Mis- QB WINS SINCE 1971: Connor Shaw became just JT Surratt - RS 0 1 8 9 souri but added 99 receiving yards. Davis is the SEC’s the fifth quarterback at Carolina since 1971 (and most Sharrod Golightly - RS 0 0 8 8 leading rusher, averaging 116.2 yards per contest, is likely in school history) to record 20 or more wins as a second in all-purpose yardage at 153.8 yards per game, Marcquis Roberts - - RS 0 8 8 starter. Shaw easily has the best winning percentage of and is tied for fourth in scoring at 7.5 points per game. Mike Davis - - - 0 7 7 the group with an 81.5 percent success rate. Here are Davis ranks 12th in the nation in rushing and 13th in Cody Gibson - RS 4 2 0 6 the starting quarterbacks with 20 or more wins at South all-purpose yards. He has scored a touchdown in seven Kadetrix Marcus - - 0 0 6 6 Carolina since 1971: Quarterback Record Pct. of eight game this season with 10 TDs total. Clayton Stadnik - - - RS 6 6 Todd Ellis 24-16-3 .593 Brandon Wilds - - 5 0 1 6 Connor Shaw 22-5 .815 A SEASON TO REMEMBER: Mike Davis is clos- Kaiwan Lewis - - - 0 5 5 Garry Harper 20-12-1 .621 ing in on 1,000 yards for the season. Davis has 930 Stephen Garcia 20-14 .588 yards through eight games. There have only been nine T.J. Gurley - - - 2 2 4 Steve Taneyhill 20-19-1 .526 seasons and seven players (George Rogers did it three Gerald Dixon Jr. - - RS 2 1 3 times) in Carolina history with a 1,000-yard rusher. T.J. Holloman - - - RS 3 3 QB’S UNDER THE HBC: Here are the records of the SINGLE-SEASON RUSHING LEADERS Connor McLaurin - RS 0 0 3 3 starting Gamecock QB’s under Steve Spurrier: 1. George Rogers (1980)...... 1,894 Quarterback Starts Record Pct. 2. George Rogers (1979)...... 1,681 Dylan Thompson - RS 0 2 1 3 Connor Shaw 27 22-5 .815 3. (2010)...... 1,197 Drew Owens - - RS 0 2 2 Stephen Garcia 34 20-14 .588 4. Kevin Long (1975)...... 1,133 5. Duce Staley (1996)...... 1,116 Shaq Roland - - - 0 2 2 Blake Mitchell 23 13-10 .565 Chris Smelley 15 9-6 .600 6. Clarence Williams (1975)...... 1,073 Cody Waldrop - - - RS 2 2 7 4-3 .571 7. Derek Watson (2000)...... 1,066 Ahmad Christian - - RS 0 1 1 Dylan Thompson 3 3-0 1.000 8. Harold Green (1987)...... 1,022 Tommy Beecher 1 1-0 1.000 9. George Rogers (1978)...... 1,006 Pharoh Cooper - - - - 1 1 Antonio Heffner 1 0-1 .000 10. Steve Wadiak (1950)...... 998 Chaz Elder - - - RS 1 1 ------Darius English - - - RS 1 1 THROWN’ IN THE WIND: Junior Dylan Thomp- Mike Davis (2013)...... 930 Rico McWilliams - - - RS 1 1 son, a 6-3, 218-pounder from Boiling Springs, S.C., 100-YARD EFFORTS: The Gamecocks have six 100- Will Sport - - RS 0 1 1 is waiting in the wings if Shaw is unable to answer the bell and has proven to be more than adequate. In 2012, yard rushing games this season, all from Mike Davis, Mason Zandi - - - RS 1 1 Thompson led the Gamecocks to wins over East Caro- two more than their total from a season ago when they lina and Clemson in his two SHAW STANDS OUT: Senior quarterback Connor starts, throwing for over 300 Shaw is 22-5 as a starter, including a 13-0 mark at yards on both occasions. He Career Passing Leaders home. With 5,135 yards passing and 1,514 yards rush- was 7-of-10 for 117 yards and ing, he is not only the first 4,000-1,000 yard player two touchdowns in the bowl No. PLAYER YEARS COM-ATT-INT PCT. YARDS TD in school history, but the first 5,000-1,000. He is the win over Michigan, including 1. Todd Ellis 1986-89 747-1350-73 .553 9,953 49 2. Steve Taneyhill 1992-95 753-1245-37 .605 8,782 62 school’s all-time leader in completion percentage at the game-winning 32-yard pass to Bruce Ellington with 3. Stephen Garcia 2008-11 589-1021-41 .577 7,597 47 66.1 percent, is fourth with 46 touchdown passes, and 4. Blake Mitchell 2004-07 482-794-30 .607 5,992 38 11 seconds remaining in the is fourth in total offense with 6,649 yards. 5. Anthony Wright 1995-98 432-796-22 .543 5,681 38 PASSING TOUCHDOWNS contest. In 2013, Thompson 6. Phil Petty 1998-01 454-861-29 .527 5,652 28 1. Steve Taneyhill (1992-95)...... 62 completed a 29-yard TD pass 7. Connor Shaw 2010-13 412-623-15 .661 5,135 46 2. Todd Ellis (1986-89)...... 49 to Kane Whitehurst in the 8. Tommy Suggs 1968-70 355-672-41 .528 4,916 34 3. Stephen Garcia (2008-10)...... 47 season opener against North 9. Bobby Fuller 1990-91 373-634-17 .588 4,896 28 4. Connor Shaw (2010-13)...... 46 Carolina, the only snap he 10. Dondrial Pinkins 2000-04 265-504-18 .526 3,459 18 got three from Marcus Lattimore and one from Kenny Player No. of 50+ Runs Yards Media Services Miles. Davis is the third player on the roster with a Derek Watson 5 56, 56, 61, 65, 68 100-yard rushing game in his career, joining Brandon Mike Davis 4 50, 53, 75, 75 Weekly Press Conference: Wilds (3) and Connor Shaw (1). Both Wilds and Thomas Dendy 4 57, 61, 61, 70 Head Coach Steve Spurrier conducts his weekly Troy Hambrick 4 53, 54, 70, 75 Shaw turned in their 100-yard efforts during the 2011 press conference at noon ET on Tuesdays in the George Rogers 4 72, 72, 80 campaign. Only 10 backs in Carolina history have more Media Interview Room, located underneath the west Billy Gambrell 3 64, 69, 78 100-yard rushing games than Davis has in his career. stands of Williams-Brice Stadium. Media members Steve Wadiak 3 66, 73, 96 attending the press conference should enter the sta- CROSSING THE CENTURY MARK: Mike Davis ON THE RECEIVING END: The Gamecocks have dium through Gate 4 next to the press elevator on has logged six 100-yard rushing games this season. spread the wealth in the passing game this season with the west side of the stadium off Bluff Road. Cross the Only 13 other Gamecocks have logged as many as six 16 different players getting receptions and four differ- concourse and walk down the Hall of Captains to the 100-yard rushing games in a career. Here is the list of ent players leading the team in receiving in the seven Media Interview Room. The press conference will be the most single-season 100-yard rushing games in games this season. The Gamecocks list no seniors on streamed live on the official website of South Caro- school history: the three-deep at the three wide receiver positions. lina Athletics, www.gamecocksonline.com. Selected Carolina’s Single-Season 100-Yard Rushing Games w Bruce Ellington is the top returning receiver. He players are also available for interviews either from Player (Career 100-Yd Gms) Year Season Total logged 40 receptions for 600 yards and seven touch- 11:30 - noon or from 12:30 - 1 p.m. The University George Rogers (27) 1980 12 downs last season. After a slow start, he broke loose of South Carolina media relations office will make George Rogers (27) 1979 10 against Vanderbilt, catching eight passes for 111 yards, Coach Spurrier’s weekly press conference available Derek Watson (9) 2000 6 both then-career highs. He topped that with a 10-catch, for the media via an FTP site. For more information, Duce Staley (9) 1996 6 136-yard, 2-touchdown effort last week at Missouri. contact Assistant Media Relations Director Matt Mike Davis (6) 2013 6 For the season, he has a team-high 31 catches for a Freed at [email protected]. MAKING A POINT: Mike Davis has logged a touch- team-best 468 yards with five touchdowns, including Spurrier Sunday Teleconference: down in seven of eight games this season, recording two against both Arkansas and Missouri. Ellington went Head coach Steve Spurrier will participate in a 10 TDs overall. That moves him into the top-10 single- over the 1,000-yard receiving mark for his career in the weekly teleconference on Sundays at 2 p.m. ET, season marks in school history: win at UCF. With 13 career touchdown receptions he is beginning Sept. 1. To participate, media members SINGLE-SEASON RUSHING TOUCHDOWN LEADERS tied for ninth on Carolina’s all-time list. can call 1-800-793-6775. Contact Assistant 1. Marcus Lattimore (2010)...... 17 w Nick Jones is not the biggest guy on the roster or Athletics Director/Media Relations Steve Fink for the 2. Harold Green (1987)...... 15 have the most raw talent. All he does is catch passes. 3. George Rogers (1980)...... 14 The 5-7, 174-pounder from Moore, S.C. had his best passcode. 4. Jeff Grantz (1975)...... 12 game as a Gamecock, catching six passes for 97 yards SEC Teleconference: Andrew Pinnock (2001)...... 12 6. Derek Watson (2000)...... 11 and two touchdowns in the loss at Georgia, all career The Southeastern Conference will host a weekly Marcus Lattimore (2012)...... 11 highs. His TD catches came from 18 and 30 yards out. press teleconference each Wednesday from Aug. 8. Marcus Lattimore (2011)...... 10 His previous highs were four receptions (4 times) and 28 through Nov. 27. The teleconference, open to the Mike Davis (2013)...... 10 78 receiving yards. He had just one career touchdown media, will feature the head coach from each team coming into the season, but has found paydirt four every week. Coach Spurrier’s schedule time is 11:10 WITH 50 YOU GET 72: There have been 72 recorded times in 2013. For the season, he has 21 catches for a.m. ET. Contact the SEC Media Relations office at rushes of 50 yards or more from scrimmage in South 203 yards and four scores. for the number and passcode. Carolina history. Mike Davis has logged four of those w Damiere Byrd, the fastest player on the squad, has in his first two seasons. He had a 50-yarder as a true come on strong of late. He caught a career-high five Carolina Calls: freshman against UAB last season. His 75-yard burst passes for 74 yards at UCF, then had another five-catch Head coach Steve Spurrier and play-by-play voice against North Carolina in the 2013 season opener and game against Kentucky, this time for a then-career-high Todd Ellis host the weekly Carolina Calls radio show his first career start was the longest by a Gamecock 98 yards, including a 62-yard touchdown reception. from Wild Wing Cafe in the Vista on Thursday nights since Bobby Wallace went for 88 against Middle Ten- He added a 45-yard scoring pass at Arkansas. At Ten- from 7-8 p.m. ET. Carolina Calls can be heard on nessee in 2006, and tied for the 12th-longest run in nessee, he recorded four catches for a career-high 121 the flagship station of Carolina Athletics, 107.5 The school history. He matched that with another 75-yard yards, including a 76-yard TD catch. He added four re- Game in Columbia. burst at Georgia, playing for the first time as a collegian ceptions for 76 yards at Missouri. He has 23 catches on in his home state. Of the 14 runs in school history of 75 the season for 460 yards with 3 TDs. yards or longer, Davis is the only one to do it twice. His w Shaq Roland, the 2011 "Mr. Football" recipient fourth-career 50-yard jaunt came at UCF, a 53-yard TD in the state of South Carolina, averages 18.3 yards per run. Only Derek Watson has more runs of 50-plus yards catch, including a 65-yard TD reception on the Game- at Carolina. Here’s the list of those with three or more: cocks' third play from scrimmage this season. Game Week Media Availability

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Coach Spurrier holds No media availability. Coach Spurrier Gamecock offensive Defensive coordina- Head coach Steve Coach Spurrier, a teleconference from holds a noon press players/assistant tor Lorenzo Ward Spurrier and de- Coach Ward and re- his office at 2 p.m. conference. Selected coaches are available is available coming fensive coordinator quested players will (No in-person avail- players are available after practice. All re- off the practice field. Lorenzo Ward are be available in Media ability). No player around the press quests must be in to There is no player available for network Interview Room fol- availability. conference. Defen- Steve Fink by 11 a.m. availability. Coach television only. There lowing the game. The sive players/assistant Coach Spurrier is on Spurrier’s weekly ra- is no player avail- Gamecocks’ locker coaches are available the SEC conference dio show is from 7-8 ability. room is closed to the after practice. All re- call at 11:10 a.m. ET. p.m. ET. media. quests must be in to Steve Fink by 11 a.m. CAROLINA WIDE RECEIVERS AS GOOD AS IT GETS: The 2013 Gamecocks feature Carolina Trends 2013 Career one of the game’s top players in junior defensive end Player Rec-Yards-TD Rec-Yards-TD Jadeveon Clowney. Clowney, who is regarded by Bruce Ellington 31-468-5 88-1279-13 most as the top defensive player in the country and a Under Nick Jones 21-203-4 45-543-5 2013 Spurrier Damiere Byrd 23-460-3 38-842-6 likely top pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, was just the sec- Overall 6-2 72-39 Shaq Roland 9-165-1 14-245-2 ond Gamecock to earn unanimous All-America honors Home 3-0 45-14 Shamier Jeffery 5-32-0 5-32-0 in 2012, joining George Rogers from his Heisman Tro- phy season in 1980. Clowney was named the Hendricks Road 3-2 23-20 K.J. Brent 1-9-0 4-37-0 Kwinton Smith 3-20-0 3-20-0 Award winner as the nation’s top defensive end, and the Neutral 0-0 4-5 Kane Whitehurst 2-44-2 2-44-2 All-America Player of the Year, presented by AT&T as Grass 4-2 66-33 Pharoh Cooper 1-12-0 1-12-0 selected by the fans on ESPN.com. He finished sixth Turf 2-0 6-6 in the Heisman race and was a finalist for the Nagurski HANGIN’ WITH MR. COOPER: Pharoh Cooper is Trophy, Rotary Lombardi Award and the Bednarik Award August 1-0 4-0 starting to make his presence felt. The true freshman after being named the SEC Defensive Player of the Year September 2-1 26-10 has taken the direct snap in the “wildcat” formation. He by the league’s coaches. October 3-1 23-12 had two carries for 26 yards against Kentucky, then car- November 0-0 16-12 ried four times for 45 yards against Arkansas, including THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN: Coming off his trip to December 0-0 1-3 a 33-yard burst. He also took over the punt and kick- L.A. to receive the ESPY Award for the top play of the off return duties against the Razorbacks and logged a January 0-0 2-2 year, Jadeveon Clowney is back to cause havoc for 36-yard punt return, the longest by a Gamecock this quarterbacks around the southeast. As a sophomore, season. Leading after 1st Quarter 4-0 40-9 Clowney set school records last season for sacks in a game (4.5 at Clemson), sacks in a season (13.0) and Tied after 1st Quarter 0-0 16-3 STELLAR TIGHT ENDS: The Gamecocks are blessed Trailing after 1st Quarter 2-2 16-27 tackles for loss in a season (23.5). The 6-6, 274-pound- with a pair of standout tight ends. Junior Rory “Bus- er was on everyone’s preseason All-America list and a ta” Anderson is an All-SEC candidate. He came into legitimate candidate for all the national awards. With Leading at Halftime 4-0 52-9 the season with eight touchdown receptions among his 2.0 sacks and 6.5 tackles for loss this season, he con- Tied at Halftime 0-1 8-3 22 career catches. Sophomore aver- tinues to move up the all-time Carolina charts in those Trailing at Halftime 2-1 12-27 aged over 22 yards a catch on just four receptions last categories. In addition, he has a school-record nine season, and has maintained that average this season. career forced fumbles. Here’s where he ranks on Caro- Leading after 3rd Quarter 5-1 62-7 The two combined for six catches and 86 receiving lina’s all-time lists after just two-plus seasons: Tied after 3rd Quarter 0-0 3-3 yards in the win at Missouri. With Anderson checking CAREER TACKLES FOR LOSS Trailing after 3rd Quarter 1-1 7-29 in at 6-5, 242, and Adams at 6-6, 237, both can present 1. Eric Norwood (2006-09)...... 54.5 a matchup advantage. 2. Jadeveon Clowney (2011-13)...... 42.0 3. Devin Taylor (2009-12)...... 35.5 When Scoring First 3-1 42-10 CAROLINA TIGHT ENDS 2013 Career 4. Andrew Provence (1980-82)...... 35.0 When Opponent Scores First 3-1 30-29 Player Rec-Yards-TD Rec-Yards-TD 5. Frank Wright (1981-84)...... 32.0 Rory Anderson 13-161-0 35-620-8 Largest Halftime Lead 18 49 Jerell Adams 8-158-0 12-248-1 CAREER SACKS Largest Halftime Deficit 14 31 Drew Owens 2-13-0 2-13-0 1. Eric Norwood (2006-09)...... 29.0 2. Andrew Provence (1980-82)...... 26.0 3. John Abraham (1996-99)...... 23.5 Score 20 or more Points 6-2 59-15 THE O-LINE: The Gamecocks boast a veteran offen- sive line with four returning starters. Junior left guard 4. Jadeveon Clowney (2011-13)...... 23.0 Score 30 or more Points 3-1 40-5 5. Melvin Ingram (2007-11)...... 21.5 A.J. Cann is the most experienced of the group with Opponents Score 20 or less 2-0 51-9 32 career starts, the most on the squad, and is an All- Games Decided by 3 or less 2-1 9-8 CAREER FORCED FUMBLES SEC candidate. He was a midseason first-team All-SEC 1. Jadeveon Clowney (2011-13)...... 9 Games Decided by 10 or less 4-1 30-20 selection by Phil Steele. Senior right guard Ronald 2. John Abraham (1996-99)...... 8 Patrick started all 13 games last season and has start- 3. Ricky Hagood (1980-83)...... 7 Rush for 100 Yards or more 5-2 61-14 ed 20 of the last 21 games, missing the Tennessee con- Stacy Evans (1993-94)...... 7 Rush for 150 Yards or more 5-2 39-6 test with a high ankle sprain. Junior left tackle Corey Cliff Matthews (2007-10)...... 7 Pass for 200 Yards or more 5-1 43-26 Robinson started nine of the final 10 games a season Pass for 300 Yards or more 2-0 14-8 ago, while right tackle Brandon Shell was a Freshman NCAA SACK LEADERS: Jadeveon Clowney is the Total 400 Yards or more 6-1 30-8 All-American while making 10 starts in 2012. The two only junior among the top-5 in career sacks among cur- tackles have started every game this season. The lone rent Division I players: newcomer is at center, where a pair of redshirt fresh- Rk Player School Yr. Sacks Opp. Rush less than 100 yards 2-0 33-4 1. Aaron Donald Pitt Sr. 26.5 men, Cody Waldrop and Clayton Stadnik have split Opp. Pass less than 200 yards 4-1 46-22 2. Kyle Van Noy BYU Sr. 25.0 Opp. Total less than 300 yards 3-0 38-5 time. Waldrop started the opener, but suffered a foot 3. Jadeveon Clowney S. Carolina Jr. 23.0 sprain in the win over North Carolina. He was replaced 4. Roosevelt Nix Kent State Sr. 21.5 by Stadnik, who started the next two games before Wal- Commit More Turnovers 3-2 21-30 5. Jermiah Attaochu Georgia Tech Sr. 21.0 drop returned to face UCF. Waldrop has continued to be Commit Fewer Turnovers 2-0 35-4 plagued by injuries, so Stadnik has started the last four FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE: Jadeveon Clowney is Commit Equal Turnovers 1-0 16-5 games. Clayton’s twin brother, Brock, is also a member not the only one who can get to the quarterback. Junior of the Carolina offensive line, and was the more highly- Kelcy Quarles, an All-SEC candidate, is reaping the Lead in Time of Possession 4-0 45-9 recruited of the two. The two played side-by-side at the benefits of the attention Clowney draws. Quarles leads Trail in Time of Possession 2-2 27-30 collegiate level for the first time in the win at Arkansas. the team and is second in the SEC in both sacks (7.0) and tackles for loss (10.0), already surpassing his 2012 totals of 3.5 sacks and 8.0 TFLs. Fifth-year senior Chaz Sutton, who has spent the past two years backing up Clowney and Devin Taylor, logged 5.0 sacks last sea- against either Vanderbilt or UCF, he was good on 40- Preseason/Watch Lists son. He is tied for second on the team with 6.5 tackles and 41-yard field goals against Kentucky and connected for loss this season and has 18.0 in his career. from 33-yards out at Arkansas. He missed for the first Rory Anderson time this season at Tennessee from 45-yards out. He 2nd Team Coaches All-SEC BEHIND ENEMY LINES: The Gamecocks have tal- connected on 2-of-3 at Missouri, hitting from 20-yards 2nd Team Media All-SEC lied 59 tackles for loss, an average of 7.4 tackles for out in the fourth quarter then nailing the eventual game- Mackey (Tight End) loss per game, third in the SEC and 18th in the country, winner in the second overtime from 40-yards away. He including a season-high 14 in the loss at Tennessee. is tied for seventh in the SEC in scoring among kickers, 19 different players have contributed to the TFLs, led averaging 6.9 points per game. He became the first true Damiere Byrd by Kelcy Quarles (10.0), Chaz Sutton (6.5), Jade- freshman placekicker to kick in the Gamecocks’ season Biletnikoff (Wide Receiver) veon Clowney (6.5) and Jimmy Legree (5.5). opener since Courtney Leavitt in 1996.

A.J. Cann SACK MASTERS: The Gamecocks led the SEC and HULL OF A PUNTER: Junior Tyler Hull is in his finished fifth in the country with 43 sacks a year ago. second season as the Gamecocks’ punter. The 6-2, 2nd Team Coaches All-SEC This season, Carolina has 17 sacks, an average of 2.13 206-pounder from Mount Airy, N.C. spent his first 3rd Team Media All-SEC per game. Here is a list of the Gamecocks’ sack totals. season at Guilford College before transferring to South Outland (Interior Lineman) SACKS 2013 Career Carolina just prior to the start of the 2012 campaign. Jadeveon Clowney 2.0 23.0 Last season, he averaged 39.4 yards per punt. This year Kelcy Quarles 7.0 10.5 he is averaging 38.2 yards per punt with seven of his 26 Jadeveon Clowney Chaz Sutton 2.0 8.0 punts inside the 20 and a long of 55 yards. He punted 1st Team All-America Sharrod Golightly 1.5 1.5 Marcquis Roberts 1.5 1.5 eight times at Tennessee after logging just 16 punts Phil Steele Gerald Dixon 0.0 1.0 through the first six games. Athlon Victor Hampton 0.0 1.0 Lindy’s Mason Harris 1.0 1.0 BROTHER ACT: The Gamecocks have two sets of Brison Williams 0.0 1.0 CBSSports.com brothers on the squad. Redshirt freshmen offensive Gerald Dixon Jr. 0.5 0.5 linemen Brock and Clayton Stadnik are twins. On Darius English 0.5 0.5 SI.com the defensive line, Gerald Dixon and Gerald Dixon Sporting News Kelsey Griffin 0.5 0.5 Skai Moore 0.5 0.5 Jr. are half-brothers. They share the same father, Gerald USA Today JT Surratt 0.0 0.5 Dixon Sr., who played at Carolina in the early 90s. 1st Team Media All-SEC 1st Team Coaches All-SEC NEW BACKERS: The Gamecocks graduated five se- THE LEGACY CONTINUES: The Gamecocks roster features four players whose fathers also donned the Bednarik (Defensive Player) niors who manned the linebacker and Spur positions a year ago and have a host of youngsters to fill in those Garnet & Black: junior defensive tackle Kelcy Quarles Walter Camp (Player) slots this season. Sophomore Will linebacker Marc- and his father, Buddy (1984-87); sophomore defensive Hendricks (Defensive End) quis Roberts has started every game and leads the linemen Gerald Dixon and Gerald Dixon Jr. and Lombardi (Lineman/Linebacker) team with 35 tackles. His backup, true freshman Skai their father, Gerald (1990-91); and redshirt freshman Maxwell (Player) Moore, is third on the squad with 32 stops. Redshirt Jordan Diggs and his father, Shed (1984-87). Nagurski (Defensive Player) freshman Mike linebacker T.J. Holloman and ju- nior spur Sharrod Golightly are right behind with TWO-SPORT STARS: Head coach Steve Spurrier is 31 tackles each. Sophomore Kaiwan Lewis has 29 not adverse to having his players participate in other Mike Davis tackles. Sophomore Cedrick Cooper, who dislocated sports at Carolina. Wide receiver Bruce Ellington has Maxwell (Player) his elbow in the preseason, redshirt freshman Jordan been the starting point guard for the basketball team for Diggs and true freshman Lorenz Bryant also play. the past three seasons, while tailback Shon Carson and cornerback Ahmad Christian spent the spring Bruce Ellington SECONDARY IN NATURE: South Carolina returned with the Gamecock baseball team. In addition, wide re- 1st Team Coaches All-SEC - AP three starters in the secondary in junior cornerback ceiver Damiere Byrd was a sprinter during the indoor 1st Team Media All-SEC - AP Victor Hampton, senior cornerback Jimmy Legree track & field season. Byrd was recently named a team 2nd Team Media All-SEC - RS and junior safety Brison Williams. Hampton is con- captain for the track team. 3rd Team Coaches All-SEC - RS sidered the shutdown corner, while Legree has played Biletnikoff (Wide Receiver) both corner and safety during his career. Legree has five picks in his career, one more than Hampton. Here are Pronunciation Guide Hornung (Multi-Purpose Player) the 2013 and career interception numbers: Jerell Adams...... jur-L INTERCEPTIONS 2013 Career Larenz Bryant...... luh-RENZ Kelcy Quarles Jimmy Legree 2 5 Victor Hampton 2 4 Damiere Byrd...... duh-MEER 2nd Team Coaches All-SEC Brison Williams 0 2 Mohamed Camara...... cuh-MAR-uh Outland (Interior Lineman) T.J. Holloman 1 1 Jadeveon Clowney...... juh-DEV-ee-uhn Kaiwan Lewis 1 1 Shamier Jeffery...... shuh-MEER Gerald Dixon Jr. 0 1 Shaq Roland Chaz Sutton 0 1 Andrew Komornik...... kuh-MORE-knick Biletnikoff (Wide Receiver) Kaiwan Lewis...... kuh-WAN THE FRISCO KID: True freshman Elliott Fry walked Mike Matulis...... muh-TOO-lis Skai Moore...... SKY Connor Shaw on to the Gamecock squad this summer and earned the starting placekicking chores. The Frisco, Texas product Brendan Nosovitch...... NAH-so-vitch Manning (Quarterback) is 8-for-10 in field goal attempts. He hit from 39 and 26 Marcquis Roberts...... marc-QUEES O’Brien (Quarterback) yards in the season opener against North Carolina and Na’Ty Rodgers...... Nuh-TIE Unitas (Quarterback) on a 36-yarder at Georgia. After not getting an attempt J.T. Surratt...... sur-RAT EVERY TIME OUT: Eight players have started every BEATING THE EAST: The Gamecocks are 3-2 against losing as a road underdog at Georgia. The Gamecocks game this year, four on offense and five on defense: Ju- SEC Eastern Division foes this season. Carolina has have been ranked in the AP Top 10 33 times in school nior offensive guard A.J. Cann, junior spur Sharrod won 16 of its last 19 contests within the division. They history, 19 under Steve Spurrier, including 16 times Golightly, senior cornerback Jimmy Legree, senior had never won more than four games in the division pri- since 2011. sophomore linebacker Marcquis Roberts, junior of- or to Coach Spurrier’s arrival, but have done it in each SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE AP TOP-10: fensive tackle Corey Robinson, sophomore offensive of the last three seasons. The HBC has posted four-plus DATE...... AP DATE...... AP DATE...... AP tackle Brandon Shell, junior defensive tackle J.T. wins in the division four times in eight seasons: 10/23/84...... 9 10/07/01...... 9 08/18/12...... 9 Surratt and senior defensive end Chaz Sutton. Year East SEC Year East SEC 10/30/84...... 5 09/04/12...... 9 1992 2-3 3-5 2003 2-3 2-6 11/06/84...... 5 10/07/07...... 7 09/09/12...... 8 11/13/84...... 2 10/14/07...... 6 09/16/12...... 7 ENROLLING EARLY: Here is the list of the 14 Game- 1993 2-3 2-6 2004 2-3 4-4 1994 2-3 4-4 2005 4-1 5-3 11/20/84...... 9 09/23/12...... 6 cocks who have enrolled early since Coach Spurrier’s 1995 1-4 2-5-1 2006 2-3 3-5 11/27/84...... 7 10/10/10...... 10 09/30/12...... 6 arrival in Columbia: 1996 3-2 4-4 2007 2-3 3-5 12/04/84...... 7 10/07/12...... 3 2006: Clark Gaston 1997 2-3 3-5 2008 2-3 4-4 09/11/11...... 10 10/14/12...... 9 2007: Stephen Garcia, Travian Robertson 1998 0-5 0-8 2009 2-3 3-5 11/24/87...... 8 09/25/11...... 10 FINAL 2012...... 8 2008: Jay Spearman, C.C. Whitlock, Shaq Wilson 1999 0-5 0-8 2010 4-1 5-3 12/01/87...... 8 10/30/11...... 10 2009: Jarvis Giles, Stephon Gilmore, DeVonte Holloman 2000 3-2 5-3 2011 5-0 6-2 12/08/87...... 9 12/04/11...... 10 08/17/13...... 6 2010: Connor Shaw 2001 3-2 5-3 2012 5-1 6-2 FINAL 2011...... 9 09/3/13...... 6 09/27/88...... 8 2011: Martay Mattox 2002 2-3 3-5 2013 3-2 4-2 10/04/88...... 8 2012: Kelvin Rainey, Brock Stadnik, Clayton Stadnik 10/11/88...... 8 2013: Connor Mitch, D.J. Park OUT OF THEIR LEAGUE: With the win over UCF, South Carolina extended its winning streak against non-conference opponents to 12 games. South Caro- KEEPING THE FANS HAPPY: The Gamecocks have ROAD WARRIORS: The Gamecocks are 12-5 in their taken care of business against their top rivals in recent last 17 true road contests. Four of the five road losses lina’s last non-conference loss came to Florida State in the 2010 Chick-fil-A Bowl. South Carolina’s regular seasons. Since 2010, they are an impressive 11-3 in that stretch came to nationally-ranked opponents: at against SEC Eastern Division rivals Georgia (3-1), Flor- No. 8 Arkansas in 2011, at No. 9 LSU and No. 3 Florida season non-conference winning streak increased to 18 games with the win. The Gamecocks last regular season ida (2-1) and Tennessee (3-1) and against in-state rival in 2012 and at No. 11 Georgia in 2013, before losing to Clemson (3-0). In fact, Carolina has won the Palmetto unranked Tennessee last week. Those are the only five non-conference loss was at Clemson in the final game of the 2008 regular season. State Championship four years in a row, the longest losses for Connor Shaw as the starting quarterback. winning streak over the Tigers since 1951-54.

AN SEC SIX-PACK: With a 6-2 SEC mark in 2012, THEY PAY TO SEE THE GAMECOCKS PLAY: The Gamecocks ranked 18th in the nation in home atten- WHO’S PAYING FOR THIS?: Three walk-ons were the Gamecocks reached six SEC victories for the sec- rewarded with scholarships for the 2013-14 school year ond year in a row. They had never had six SEC wins in dance in 2012, averaging 80,001 at Williams-Brice Stadium. That included a school-record 85,199 who this fall. Junior fullback Connor McLaurin, junior a season prior to 2011. They finished the 2000, 2001, cornerback Sidney Rhodes and senior wide receiver 2005 and 2010 seasons with 5-3 SEC marks. With a were on hand to watch the Gamecocks thump Georgia, 35-7. The Gamecocks have sold out each of their first David Wilkins will have their school tabs paid for this 4-2 record, Carolina has assured itself of at least a .500 year. conference mark for the 11th time in 22 seasons and three home games this season, with a capacity crowd of 81,572 against North Carolina, a full house of 81,371 have put together four-straight .500-or-better SEC re- WORKING OVERTIME: The Gamecocks have played cords for the first time in history. against Vanderbilt and a season-best crowd of 82,313 against Kentucky. The Gamecocks are currently 14th in just three overtime games in their history, the first two came at Tennessee. They dropped a 23-20 decision in GAMECOCKS IN THE SEC: The Gamecocks wrapped the country in average attendance at 81,752 per game. The Florida and Clemson games are also sold out, Knoxville on Sept. 27, 2003, then fell by a 27-24 score up their 21st season of league play in the SEC in 2012. on Oct. 27, 2007, at Neyland Stadium. They finally got They have played 174 SEC regular-season contests while a limited number of tickets remain for the other two games (Mississippi State and Coastal Carolina). on the winning ledger with a 27-24 double-overtime since joining the league. Here’s a breakdown of the win at Missouri on October 26, 2013. It was the longest Gamecocks in conference regular season action: game in school history. Years Record .500 or Better Pct. THE AP TOP-10: The Gamecocks were ranked in the 1992-1994 9-15-0 1994 .375 top-10 for a school-record 10-consecutive Associated 1995-1997 9-14-1 1996 .396 Press polls, the final two 1998-2000 5-19-0 2000 .208 of the 2011 season and 2001-2003 10-14-0 2001 .417 the first eight of the 2012 In-Season Recognition 2004-2006 12-12-0 2004, 2005 .500 campaign, before falling Player Award Organization 2007-2009 10-14-0 2008 .417 out after successive losses Mike Davis 3rd-Team Midseason All-American Phil Steele 2010-2012 17-7-0 2010, 2011, 2012 .708 A.J. Cann 1st-Team Midseason All-SEC Phil Steele at LSU and Florida. They 2013 4-2-0 - .667 Jadeveon Clowney 3rd-Team Midseason All-SEC Phil Steele Totals 76-97-1 Ten Times .440 started the 2013 season in Mike Davis 1st-Team Midseason All-SEC Phil Steele the top 10, but fell out after Kelcy Quarles 2nd-Team Midseason All-SEC Phil Steele

GAME CAPTAINS: The Gamecocks will have individual game captains through Player Award Opponent Connor Shaw Athlon Sports National Offensive Player Missouri the early part of the season before naming permanent captains. Conor Shaw Athlon Sports SEC Offensive Player Missouri Connor Shaw Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Missouri North Carolina: A.J. Cann, Connor Shaw, Chaz Sutton, Brison Williams Kelcy Quarles Athlon Sports SEC Defensive Lineman Missouri Georgia: Sharrod Golightly, Ronald Patrick, Connor Shaw, Chaz Sutton Vanderbilt: Rory Anderson, Jadeveon Clowney, Nick Jones, Kadetrix Marcus SEC Players of the Week UCF: Victor Hampton, Ronald Patrick, Marcquis Roberts, Brandon Wilds Player Award Opponent Kentucky: A.J. Cann, Jimmy Legree, Connor McLaurin, Kelcy Quarles Clayton Stadnik Offensive Lineman Vanderbilt Arkansas: Jimmy Legree, Ronald Patrick, Connor Shaw, Chaz Sutton A.J. Cann Offensive Lineman UCF Connor Shaw Offense Missouri Tennessee: Jimmy Legree, Ronald Patrick, Connor Shaw, Chaz Sutton Kelcy Quarles Defensive Lineman Missouri Missouri: Jimmy Legree, Ronald Patrick, Connor Shaw, Chaz Sutton Elliott Fry Special Teams Missouri IN THE CLASSROOM: The Gamecocks placed 29 players on the 2012 SEC Fall Gamecocks In The NFL Academic Honor Roll while posting a team GPA of 2.918, highest in school history. Among those who made the SEC Honor Roll include returnees Landon Ard, K.J. Brent, Damiere Byrd, A.J. Cann, Shon Carson, Gerald Dixon Jr., Phillip Name Team Position Dukes, Bruce Ellington, Deon Green, Mason Harris, Tyler Hull, Kadetrix John Abraham Defensive End Marcus, Drew Owens, Ronald Patrick, Kelvin Rainey, Corey Robinson, Antonio Allen New York Jets Safety Brandon Shell, Brock Stadnik, Clayton Stadnik and Dylan Thompson. Jasper Brinkley Arizona Cardinals Linebacker RECRUITING SUCCESS: The Gamecocks had another successful February signing day. Carolina has put together nine-straight classes that rank among the nation’s top Jared Cook St. Louis Rams Tight End 25, according to Rivals. Here are the recent recruiting class rankings according to Chris Culliver$ Cornerback Rivals and Scout: Justice Cunningham* Tight End 2002: 11th/18th 2008: 22nd/34th Patrick DiMarco Atlanta Falcons Fullback 2003: 8th/15th 2009: 12th/13th Clifton Geathers Philadelphia Eagles Defensive End 2004: 35th/28th 2010: 24th/34th 2005: 23rd/20th 2011: 18th/11th Stephon Gilmore Cornerback 2006: 24th/33rd 2012: 19th/13th Tori Gurley Wide Receiver 2007: 6th/7th 2013: 16th/23rd DeVonte Holloman Linebacker Melvin Ingram# San Diego Chargers Defensive End NEXT YEAR: The Gamecocks will open the 2014 season on a Thursday night, host- Lemuel Jeanpierre Center ing Texas A&M in an SEC clash in Columbia. That game will be the first televised by the new SEC Network. Here is the 2014 slate: Wide Receiver 2014 SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Byron Jerideau$ San Diego Chargers Defensive Tackle Day Date Opponent T.J. Johnson* Center Thursday August 28 vs Texas A&M Saturday September 6 vs East Carolina Johnathan Joseph Cornerback Saturday September 13 vs Georgia Spencer Lanning Cleveland Browns Punter Saturday September 20 at Vanderbilt Marcus Lattimore% San Francisco 49ers Running Back Saturday September 27 vs Missouri Saturday October 4 at Kentucky Cliff Matthews Atlanta Falcons Defensive End Saturday October 18 vs Furman Jamon Meredith Offensive Tackle Saturday October 25 at Auburn Cornerback Saturday November 1 vs Tennessee Saturday November 15 at Florida Sidney Rice Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Saturday November 22 vs South Alabama Travian Robertson Atlanta Falcons Defensive Tackle Saturday November 29 at Clemson Dunta Robinson Kansas City Chiefs Cornerback LONGTIME VOICES: Former Gamecock great quarterback Tommy Suggs (1968- Ace Sanders Wide Receiver 70) is in his 40th year describing Gamecock football from the radio booth. Suggs is Darian Stewart St. Louis Rams Safety one of six active announcers who have worked for each of the last 40 years in the Ryan Succop Kansas City Chiefs Placekicker radio booth. D.J. Swearinger Houston Texans Safety Announcer School Year Bob Robertson Washington State 47 Devin Taylor Defensive End Bill Hillgrove Pitt 44 Rokevious Watkins* Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Guard Don Fischer Indiana 41 Tommy Suggs South Carolina 40 *- Larry Zimmer Colorado 40 $-Reserve/Injured Vic Purvis Southern Miss 40 #-Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform WHAT’S NEXT: After enjoying a bye week next week, the Gamecocks wrap up their %-Reserve/Non Football Injury SEC regular season schedule when they host the Florida Gators on Saturday, Novem- ber 16. The Gators lead the all-time series 24-6-3, including a 10-5-1 advantage in Columbia. However, the Gamecocks have won two of the last three meetings between Carolina Radio Affiliates the two squads. 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Game 7 South Carolina 0 7 0 7 14 #15/13 South Carolina 14, Miss. State 12 Mississippi State 7 0 0 5 12

Scoring Summary October 15, 2011 1st 1:09 MSU Smith 19-yard pass from Russell (DePasquale kick) (10-69-4:19) 0-7 Davis Wade Stadium 2nd 6:21 SC Lattimore 4-yard run (Wooten kick) (13-80-4:34) 7-7 Starkville, Miss. 4th 9:50 MSU DePasquale 22-yard field goal (12-70-3:15) 7-10 4th 3:50 SC A. Jeffery 4-yard pass from C. Shaw (Wooten kick) (12-79-5:54) 14-10 55,418 4th 0:00 MSU Team safety 14-12

STARKVILLE, MISS.—unior Team Statistics SC MSU wide receiver Alshon Jeffery hauled First Downs 18 18 in a 4-yard pass from sophomore Rushing 11 7 quarterback Connor Shaw for the Passing 7 9 game-winning touchdown with 3:50 remaining to lift No. 15/13 South Penalty 0 2 Carolina to a 14-12 comeback win Net Yards Rushing 110 131 over Mississippi State on Saturday Rushing Attempts 43 37 afternoon at Scott Field. Net Yards Passing 179 165 The Gamecocks trailed 10-7 with Cmp.-Att.-Int. 22-32-2 11-30-2 9:50 left in the fourth quarter but they Total Offense Yards 289 296 put together a 12-play, 79-yard scor- Total Offense Plays 75 67 ing drive to take their first lead of the Fumbles: No.-Lost 0-0 2-0 contest on Jeffery’s touchdown recep- tion. Jeffery outleaped two defenders Penalties: No.-Yards 4-34 1-7 to come down with the reception, Punts-Yards 6-230 5-225 which moved him into sole posses- Avg. Yards Per Punt 38.3 45.0 sion second place on the school’s Punt Returns: No.-Yards 1-11 2-8 all-time list for touchdown receptions Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 2-33 3-57 with 20, trailing only Sidney Rice’s Interceptions: No.-Yards 2-19 2-27 (2005-06) 23. Possession Time 32:34 27:26 “It was a struggle. We had a bunch of bad plays, but somehow or another Conner (Shaw) Third Down Conversions 3-15 7-16 found Alshon (Jeffery) on the jump ball,” said head coach Steve Spurrier, who collected his 50th win at the helm of the South Carolina program on Saturday. “We had been trying to get Fourth Down Conversions 3-5 0-0 the jump ball thrown all day and he finally threw it perfect instead of out of the ballpark like the Red Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 2-2 earlier one.” Sacks By: No.-Yards 2-7 3-14 Junior defensive back D.J. Swearinger sealed the win by intercepting a pass from Mississippi PAT Kicks 2-2 1-1 State quarterback Tyler Russell on the ensuing possession. Field Goals 0-0 1-3 With the win, the Gamecocks (6-1, 4-1 SEC) become bowl eligible for the eighth straight year. It is also South Carolina’s fifth straight true road win, which is a school record. Individual Statistics Shaw shook off two interceptions to complete 20-of-28 passes for 155 yards and a touch- RUSHING: SC: Lattimore 17-39; C. Shaw 16-28; Ellington 4-25; Byrd 1-10; Wilds down. The Flowery Branch, Ga., native also added 28 yards on the ground. Freshman Bruce Ellington played a key role in the offensive scheme as he rushed for 25 yards, completed 2-of-3 5-8. MSU: Ballard 20-67; Perkins 9-46; Russell 8-18. passes for 24 yards and caught four passes for 32 yards. Sophomore running back Marcus Lattimore, who left the game in the fourth quarter with an PASSING: SC: C. Shaw 20-28-2-155; Ellington 2-3-0-24; Team 0-1-0-0. MSU: injury, had 17 carries for 39 yards and a touchdown. Lattimore now has 30 career touchdowns Russell 11-29-2-165; Favre 0-1-0-0. and is just three shy of the school record of 33 set by George Rogers (1977-80) and Harold Green (1986-89). He also moved into 14th all-time in school history in rushing yards with RECEIVING: SC: A. Jeffery 5-24; Jones 4-45; Ellington 4-32; Lattimore 3-29; 2,015, becoming just the 15th player in school history to surpass the 2,000-yard mark. A. Sanders 2-25; Moore 2-14; Cunningham 2-10. MSU: Clark 4-54; Smith 3-34; The Gamecock defense held the Bulldogs to 296 yards of offense on the day led by a career- Johnson 2-51; Bumphis 2-26. high 12 tackles from Swearinger. Senior spur Antonio Allen added 10 stops, including one for a loss. The Bulldogs (3-4, 0-4) struck first with a 10-play, 69-yard scoring drive. Russell found PUNT RETURNS: SC: A. Sanders 1-11. MSU: Bumphis 1-5; Banks 1-3. Chris Smith across the middle for a 19-yard scoring strike to cap the drive, giving Mississippi State a 7-0 lead at the 1:09 mark of the first quarter. KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Ellington 1-17; Swearinger 1-16. MSU: Lewis 3-57. The Gamecocks answered in the second quarter with a 13-play, 80-yard drive, with Ellington and Lattimore doing a majority of the damage. Ellington caught three passes for 24 yards, rushed INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: Bowens 1-19; Swearinger 1-0. MSU: Whitley one time for three yards and threw a 16-yard pass to Lattimore. Lattimore also had three rushes 1-27; Banks 1-0. for 18 yards, including a 4-yard touchdown run to end the drive and knot the game at 7-7. South Carolina threatened to take the lead less than two minutes later after Reginald Bowens intercepted a Russell pass and returned it 19 yards to the Bulldog 11-yard line. But Mississippi State returned the favor, as Johnthan Banks intercepted a Shaw pass in the end zone, leaving the contest tied at 7-7 at the half. After a scoreless third quarter, Mississippi State regained the lead on a 22-yard field goal by Derek DePasquale with 9:50 remaining, but the Gamecocks responded with the game-winning drive capped by Jeffery’s 4-yard touchdown reception from Shaw. Russell completed 11-of-29 passes for 165 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions, while Vick Ballard added 67 yards rushing on 20 carries for the Bulldogs. South Carolina Depth Chart

Offense Defense 1 Damiere Byrd 5-9 166 JR-2L Sicklerville, N.J. DE 90 Chaz Sutton 6-5 263 SR-3L Savannah, Ga. WR 4 Shaq Roland 6-1 190 SO-1L Lexington, S.C. 44 Gerald Dixon 6-2 268 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. 8 Shamier Jeffery 6-1 207 SO-SQ St. Matthews, S.C. 34 Mason Harris 6-3 218 SO-1L Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. WR 23 Bruce Ellington 5-9 196 JR-2L Moncks Corner, S.C. DT 97 J.T. Surratt 6-2 307 JR-1L Winston-Salem, N.C. 11 Pharoh Cooper 5-11 184 FR-HS Havelock, N.C. 92 Gerald Dixon Jr. 6-3 318 SO-1L Rock Hill, S.C. 80 K.J. Brent 6-4 188 SO-1L Waxhaw, N.C. 93 Deon Green 6-4 287 SO-SQ Windermere, Fla. WR 3 Nick Jones 5-7 174 JR-2L Moore, S.C. DT 99 Kelcy Quarles 6-4 298 JR-2L Hodges, S.C. 85 Kane Whitehurst 5-11 179 SO-SQ Duluth, Ga. 52 Phillip Dukes 6-3 315 SO-SQ Manning, S.C. 82 Kwinton Smith 6-4 212 FR-RS Hamer, S.C. 94 Kelsey Griffin 6-2 292 FR-HS Buford, Ga. LT 53 Corey Robinson 6-8 341 JR-1L Havelock, N.C. DE 7 Jadeveon Clowney 6-6 274 JR-2L Rock Hill, S.C. 74 Mason Zandi 6-9 293 FR-RS Irmo, S.C. 5 Darius English 6-6 226 FR-RS Powder Springs, Ga. 50 A.J. Cann 6-4 314 JR-2L Bamberg, S.C. MLB 11 T.J. Holloman 6-2 228 FR-RS Stone Mountain, Ga. LG 65 Brock Stadnik 6-5 286 FR-RS Greensboro, N.C. OR 8 Kaiwan Lewis 6-0 221 SO-1L Mays Landing, N.J. 28 Jonathan Walton 6-0 234 FR-HS Daphne, Ala. C 51 Cody Waldrop 6-2 319 FR-RS Seffner, Fla. OR 54 Clayton Stadnik 6-3 281 FR-RS Greensboro, N.C. WLB 21 Marcquis Roberts 6-1 225 SO-SQ Powder Springs, Ga. 10 Skai Moore 6-2 205 FR-HS Cooper City, Fla. RG 67 Ronald Patrick 6-2 315 SR-2L Cocoa, Fla. 18 Cedrick Cooper 6-2 213 SO-1L Lithonia, Ga. 75 Will Sport 6-5 294 SO-1L Milton, Fla. 55 Na’ Ty Rodgers 6-5 296 FR-HS Waldorf, Md. SPR 9 Sharrod Golightly 5-10 195 JR-2L Decatur, Ga. 42 Jordan Diggs 6-0 214 FR-RS Fort Myers, Fla. RT 71 Brandon Shell 6-6 323 SO-1L Goose Creek, S.C. 32 Larenz Bryant 6-0 215 FR-HS Charlotte, N.C. 78 Cody Gibson 6-7 286 JR-2L Tallahassee, Fla. CB 27 Victor Hampton 5-10 202 JR-2L Darlington, S.C. 81 Rory Anderson 6-5 242 JR-2L Powder Springs, Ga. 4 Ahmad Christian 5-10 189 SO-1L Jacksonville, Fla. TE 89 Jerell Adams 6-6 237 SO-1L Pinewood, S.C. 83 Mason Zandi 6-9 293 FR-RS Irmo, S.C. SS 12 Brison Williams 5-11 218 JR-2L Warner Robins, Ga. 25 Kadetrix Marcus 6-1 195 JR-1L Stone Mountain, Ga. QB 14 Connor Shaw 6-1 209 SR-3L Flowery Branch, Ga. 17 Dylan Thompson 6-3 218 JR-2L Boiling Springs, S.C. FS 17 Chaz Elder 6-2 199 FR-RS Union City, Ga. 5 Brendan Nosovitch 6-1 220 FR-RS Allentown, Pa. 20 T.J. Gurley 5-10 196 SO-1L Cairo, Ga.

41 Connor McLaurin 6-0 237 JR-1L Raleigh, N.C. CB 15 Jimmy Legree 6-0 187 SR-3L Beaufort, S.C. FB 31 Jordan Diaz 6-1 233 JR-SQ Hamilton, N.J. 1 Rico McWilliams 5-11 187 FR-RS Hampton, Ga. TB 28 Mike Davis 5-9 215 SO-1L Lithonia, Ga. 7 Shon Carson 5-8 219 SO-SQ Scranton, S.C. 26 Jamari Smith 5-10 183 FR-HS Jacksonville, Fla.

Specialists KO 19 Landon Ard 5-9 172 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. KR 11 Pharoh Cooper 5-11 184 FR-HS Havelock, N.C. 29 Elliott Fry 6-0 150 FR-HS Frisco, Texas 23 Bruce Ellington 5-9 196 JR-2L Moncks Corner, S.C. PK 29 Elliott Fry 6-0 150 FR-HS Frisco, Texas PR 11 Pharoh Cooper 5-11 184 FR-HS Havelock, N.C. 19 Landon Ard 5-9 172 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. 27 Victor Hampton 5-10 202 JR-2L Darlington, S.C. P 13 Tyler Hull 6-2 206 JR-1L Mount Airy, N.C. SSN 58 Ryland Culbertson 6-4 265 JR-SQ Laurens, S.C. 18 Patrick Fish 6-0 195 JR-SQ Shelby, N.C. LSN 47 Drew Williams 6-2 190 FR-HS Irmo, S.C. H 18 Patrick Fish 6-0 195 JR-SQ Shelby, N.C. 5 Brendan Nosovitch 6-1 220 FR-RS Allentown, Pa. South Carolina 2013 Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) 1 Damiere Byrd WR 5-9 166 JR-2L Sicklerville, N.J. (Timber Creek) 34 Mason Harris DE 6-3 218 SO-1L Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. (Ridgeland) 1 Rico McWilliams CB 5-11 187 FR-RS Hampton, Ga. (Lovejoy) 35 Jeff Homad TE 6-2 220 JR-SQ Hilton Head Island, S.C. 3 Nick Jones WR 5-7 174 JR-2L Moore, S.C. (Byrnes) (Hilton Head Island/UNC Pembroke) 4 Ahmad Christian CB 5-10 189 SO-1L Jacksonville, Fla. (Trinity Christian) 36 Kyle Fleetwood SS 5-11 216 FR-RS Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 4 Shaq Roland WR 6-1 190 SO-1L Lexington, S.C. (Lexington) 39 Maxwell Huggins P/K 6-1 185 FR-HS Myrtle Beach, S.C. (Myrtle Beach) 5 Brendan Nosovitch QB 6-1 220 FR-RS Allentown, Pa. (Central Catholic) 40 Andrew Komornik P 6-5 225 FR-HS Fort Mill, S.C. (Nations Ford) 5 Darius English DE 6-6 226 FR-RS Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 41 Connor McLaurin FB 6-0 237 JR-1L Raleigh, N.C. (Garner) 6 Chris Moody FS 6-1 212 FR-RS McDonough, Ga. (Henry County) 41 Kyle Morini LB 5-10 212 JR-TR Lexington, S.C. (White Knoll/Gray Military) 6 Connor Mitch QB 6-3 227 FR-HS Raleigh, N.C. (Wakefield) 42 Jordan Diggs SPR 6-0 214 FR-RS Fort Myers, Fla. (Island Coast) 7 Jadeveon Clowney DE 6-6 274 JR-2L Rock Hill, S.C. (South Pointe) 43 Garrison Gist FB 5-10 255 SO-HS Rock Hill, S.C. (Northwestern) 7 Shon Carson TB 5-8 219 SO-SQ Scranton, S.C. (Lake City) 43 James King LB 6-0 235 SO-TR Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek/Benedict) 8 Shamier Jeffery WR 6-1 207 SO-SQ St. Matthews, S.C. (Calhoun County) 44 Gerald Dixon DE 6-2 268 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. (South Pointe) 8 Kaiwan Lewis LB 6-0 221 SO-1L Mays Landing, N.J. (St. Joseph) 45 Brandon Sturdivant FB 6-2 212 FR-RS Fort Mill, S.C. (Nation Ford) 9 Sharrod Golightly SPR 5-10 195 JR-2L Decatur, Ga. (Southwest DeKalb) 46 Cedrick Malone SPR 6-0 201 FR-TR Camden, S.C. (Camden/Coastal Carolina) 10 Skai Moore LB 6-2 205 FR-HS Cooper City, Fla. (University) 47 Drew Williams LS 6-2 190 FR-HS Irmo, S.C. (Dutch Fork) 10 Perry Orth QB 6-1 212 FR-RS Ponte Vedra, Fla. (Ponte Vedra/ 48 Caleb Kelly PK 6-0 184 FR-HS Cayce, S.C. (Brookland-Cayce) Florida State College) 49 Devin Potter TB 5-10 200 FR-RS Granite Falls, N.C. (South Caldwell) 11 T.J. Holloman LB 6-2 228 FR-RS Stone Mountain, Ga. (St. Pius X) 49 Garrett Shank S 6-0 171 FR-HS Marietta, Ga. (Lassiter) 11 Pharoh Cooper WR 5-11 184 FR-HS Havelock, N.C. (Havelock) 50 A.J. Cann OG 6-4 314 JR-2L Bamberg, S.C. (Bamberg-Ehrhardt) 12 Brison Williams SS 5-11 218 JR-2L Warner Robins, Ga. 51 Cody Waldrop OC 6-2 319 FR-RS Seffner, Fla. (Armwood) (Northside/Fork Union) 51 Devin Washington DE 6-3 225 FR-HS Orlando, Fla. (Jones) 13 Tyler Hull P 6-2 206 JR-1L Mount Airy, N.C. (Mount Airy/Guilford) 52 Phillip Dukes DT 6-3 315 SO-SQ Manning, S.C. (Manning) 13 Grant Davitte QB 6-3 190 FR-HS Columbia, S.C. (Irmo) 52 Bryce King OG 6-3 281 FR-HS Dillon, S.C. (Dillon) 14 Connor Shaw QB 6-1 209 SR-3L Flowery Branch, Ga. (Flowery Branch) 53 Corey Robinson OT 6-8 341 JR-1L Havelock, N.C. (Havelock) 14 Ali Groves CB 5-10 184 FR-HS Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 54 Clayton Stadnik OC 6-3 281 FR-RS Greensboro, N.C. (Western Guilford) 15 Jimmy Legree CB 6-0 187 SR-3L Beaufort, S.C. (Beaufort) 55 David Johnson LB 6-1 268 FR-HS Lithonia, Ga. (Lithonia) 15 Austin Hails QB 6-2 214 SO-SQ Collinsville, Ill. (Collinsville) 55 Na’Ty Rodgers OT 6-5 296 FR-HS Waldorf, Md. (McDonough) 16 Kelvin Rainey TE 6-3 233 FR-RS Yulee, Fla. (Yulee) 58 Ryland Culbertson LS 6-4 265 JR-SQ Laurens, S.C. (Laurens Academy) 16 Nick St. Germain PK 5-9 175 FR-RS Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 59 Coleman Harley LS 6-1 264 SO-SQ Aiken, S.C. (South Aiken) 17 Dylan Thompson QB 6-3 218 JR-2L Boiling Springs, S.C. (Boiling Springs) 65 Brock Stadnik OG 6-5 286 FR-RS Greensboro, N.C. (Western Guilford) 17 Chaz Elder SS 6-2 199 FR-RS Union City, Ga. (Banneker) 67 Ronald Patrick OG 6-2 315 SR-2L Cocoa, Fla. (Cocoa) 18 Cedrick Cooper LB 6-2 213 SO-1L Lithonia, Ga. (Lithonia) 69 D.J. Park OT 6-4 334 FR-HS Dillon, S.C. (Dillon) 18 Patrick Fish P 6-0 195 JR-SQ Shelby, N.C. (Burns) 70 Alan Knott OC 6-4 272 FR-HS Tyrone, Ga. (Sandy Creek) 19 Jody Fuller WR 5-11 217 FR-RS Charlotte, N.C. (Sun Valley) 71 Brandon Shell OT 6-6 323 SO-1L Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek) 19 Landon Ard PK 5-9 172 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. (South Pointe) 74 Mason Zandi* OT 6-9 293 FR-RS Irmo, S.C. (Chapin) 20 T.J. Gurley FS 5-10 196 SO-1L Cairo, Ga. (Cairo) 75 Will Sport OG 6-5 294 SO-1L Milton, Fla. (Pace) 21 Marcquis Roberts LB 6-1 225 SO-SQ Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 76 Mike Matulis OT 6-5 266 JR-2L Boynton Beach, Fla. (Park Vista) 21 Andrew Bunch WR 5-11 185 FR-TR Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 78 Cody Gibson OT 6-7 286 JR-2L Tallahassee, Fla. (Lincoln) (Bishop England/Presbyterian) 80 K.J. Brent WR 6-4 188 SO-1L Waxhaw, N.C. (Marvin Ridge) 22 Brandon Wilds TB 6-2 223 SO-1L Blythewood, S.C. (Blythewood) 81 Rory Anderson TE 6-5 242 JR-2L Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 23 Bruce Ellington WR 5-9 196 JR-2L Moncks Corner, S.C. (Berkeley) 82 Kwinton Smith WR 6-4 212 FR-RS Hamer, S.C. (Dillon) 24 Ronnie Martin CB 5-11 179 JR-JC Spartanburg, S.C. 83 Mason Zandi* TE 6-9 293 FR-RS Irmo, S.C. (Chapin) (Spartanburg/Georgia Military) 83 Carlton Heard WR 6-0 178 SO-TR Athens, Ga. (Clarke Central/Gardner-Webb) 24 Kendric Salley TB 5-9 220 FR-RS Williston, S.C. (Williston-Elko) 84 Matthew Harvey WR 6-8 225 SO-HS Rock Hill, S.C. (Rock Hill) 25 Kadetrix Marcus FS 6-1 195 JR-1L Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 85 Kane Whitehurst WR 5-11 179 SO-SQ Duluth, Ga. (Chattahoochee/Arkansas) 26 Jamari Smith TB 5-10 183 FR-HS Jacksonville, Fla. (Fletcher) 86 David Wilkins WR 6-1 182 SR-SQ Cowpens, S.C. (Broome) 26 Jasper Sasser S 6-0 192 FR-HS Jacksonville, Fla. (Wolfson) 87 Drake Thomason WR 6-1 205 JR-RS Greenville, S.C. (Eastside) 27 Victor Hampton CB 5-10 202 JR-2L Darlington, S.C. (Darlington) 88 Drew Owens TE 6-6 244 SO-SQ Charlotte, N.C. (Ardrey Kell) 28 Mike Davis TB 5-9 215 SO-1L Lithonia, Ga. (Stephenson) 89 Jerell Adams TE 6-6 237 SO-1L Pinewood, S.C. (Scott’s Branch/Fork Union) 28 Jonathan Walton LB 6-0 234 FR-HS Daphne, Ala. (Bayside Academy) 90 Chaz Sutton DE 6-5 263 SR-3L Savannah, Ga. (Jenkins/Fork Union) 29 Elliott Fry PK 6-0 150 FR-HS Frisco, Texas (Prince of Peace Christian) 92 Gerald Dixon Jr. DT 6-3 318 SO-1L Rock Hill, S.C. (Northwestern) 30 Sidney Rhodes CB 5-10 167 JR-1L Easley, S.C. (Wren/Western Carolina) 93 Deon Green DT 6-4 287 SO-SQ Windermere, Fla. (Olympia) 31 Jordan Diaz FB 6-1 233 JR-SQ Hamilton, N.J. 94 Kelsey Griffin DT 6-2 292 FR-HS Buford, Ga. (Mill Creek) (Hamilton West/Mercer Co. C.C.) 95 Michael Washington DE 6-3 243 SO-SQ Allendale, S.C. (Allendale-Fairfax/S.C. State) 31 Mohamed Camara SPR 6-1 181 FR-HS Cumming, Ga. (Forsyth) 97 J.T. Surratt DT 6-2 307 JR-1L Winston-Salem, N.C. (Parkland) 32 Larenz Bryant LB 6-0 215 FR-HS Charlotte, N.C. (Vance) 99 Kelcy Quarles DT 6-4 298 JR-2L Hodges, S.C. (Greenwood/Fork Union) 33 Gerald Turner DE 6-2 256 FR-HS Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek) 33 David Williams TB 6-1 200 FR-HS Philadelphia, Pa. (Imhotep Charter) * Zandi listed as both 74 (OT) and 83 (TE) South Carolina 2013 Alphabetical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp Hometown (High/Last School) 89 Jerell Adams TE 6-6 237 SO-1L Pinewood, S.C. (Scott’s Branch/Fork Union) 15 Jimmy Legree CB 6-0 187 SR-3L Beaufort, S.C. (Beaufort) 81 Rory Anderson TE 6-5 242 JR-2L Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 8 Kaiwan Lewis LB 6-0 221 SO-1L Mays Landing, N.J. (St. Joseph) 19 Landon Ard PK 5-9 172 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. (South Pointe) 46 Cedrick Malone SPR 6-0 201 FR-TR Camden, S.C. (Camden/Coastal Carolina) 80 K.J. Brent WR 6-4 188 SO-1L Waxhaw, N.C. (Marvin Ridge) 25 Kadetrix Marcus FS 6-1 195 JR-1L Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 32 Larenz Bryant LB 6-0 215 FR-HS Charlotte, N.C. (Vance) 24 Ronnie Martin CB 5-11 179 JR-JC Spartanburg, S.C. 21 Andrew Bunch WR 5-11 185 FR-TR Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (Spartanburg/Georgia Military) (Bishop England/Presbyterian) 76 Mike Matulis OT 6-5 266 JR-2L Boynton Beach, Fla. (Park Vista) 1 Damiere Byrd WR 5-9 166 JR-2L Sicklerville, N.J. (Timber Creek) 41 Connor McLaurin FB 6-0 237 JR-1L Raleigh, N.C. (Garner) 31 Mohamed Camara SPR 6-1 181 FR-HS Cumming, Ga. (Forsyth) 1 Rico McWilliams CB 5-11 187 FR-RS Hampton, Ga. (Lovejoy) 50 A.J. Cann OG 6-4 314 JR-2L Bamberg, S.C. (Bamberg-Ehrhardt) 6 Connor Mitch QB 6-3 227 FR-HS Raleigh, N.C. (Wakefield) 7 Shon Carson TB 5-8 219 SO-SQ Scranton, S.C. (Lake City) 6 Chris Moody FS 6-1 212 FR-RS McDonough, Ga. (Henry County) 4 Ahmad Christian CB 5-10 189 SO-1L Jacksonville, Fla. (Trinity Christian) 10 Skai Moore LB 6-2 205 FR-HS Cooper City, Fla. (University) 7 Jadeveon Clowney DE 6-6 274 JR-2L Rock Hill, S.C. (South Pointe) 41 Kyle Morini LB 5-10 212 JR-TR Lexington, S.C. (White Knoll/Gray Military) 18 Cedrick Cooper LB 6-2 213 SO-1L Lithonia, Ga. (Lithonia) 5 Brendan Nosovitch QB 6-1 220 FR-RS Allentown, Pa. (Central Catholic) 11 Pharoh Cooper WR 5-11 184 FR-HS Havelock, N.C. (Havelock) 10 Perry Orth QB 6-1 212 FR-RS Ponte Vedra, Fla. (Ponte Vedra/ 58 Ryland Culbertson LS 6-4 265 JR-SQ Laurens, S.C. (Laurens Academy) Florida State College) 28 Mike Davis TB 5-9 215 SO-1L Lithonia, Ga. (Stephenson) 88 Drew Owens TE 6-6 244 SO-SQ Charlotte, N.C. (Ardrey Kell) 13 Grant Davitte QB 6-3 190 FR-HS Columbia, S.C. (Irmo) 69 D.J. Park OT 6-4 334 FR-HS Dillon, S.C. (Dillon) 31 Jordan Diaz FB 6-1 233 JR-SQ Hamilton, N.J. 67 Ronald Patrick OG 6-2 315 SR-2L Cocoa, Fla. (Cocoa) (Hamilton West/Mercer Co. C.C.) 49 Devin Potter TB 5-10 200 FR-RS Granite Falls, N.C. (South Caldwell) 42 Jordan Diggs SPR 6-0 214 FR-RS Fort Myers, Fla. (Island Coast) 99 Kelcy Quarles DT 6-4 298 JR-2L Hodges, S.C. (Greenwood/Fork Union) 44 Gerald Dixon DE 6-2 268 SO-SQ Rock Hill, S.C. (South Pointe) 16 Kelvin Rainey TE 6-3 233 FR-RS Yulee, Fla. (Yulee) 92 Gerald Dixon Jr. DT 6-3 318 SO-1L Rock Hill, S.C. (Northwestern) 30 Sidney Rhodes CB 5-10 167 JR-1L Easley, S.C. (Wren/Western Carolina) 52 Phillip Dukes DT 6-3 315 SO-SQ Manning, S.C. (Manning) 21 Marcquis Roberts LB 6-1 225 SO-SQ Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 17 Chaz Elder SS 6-2 199 FR-RS Union City, Ga. (Banneker) 53 Corey Robinson OT 6-8 341 JR-1L Havelock, N.C. (Havelock) 23 Bruce Ellington WR 5-9 196 JR-2L Moncks Corner, S.C. (Berkeley) 55 Na’Ty Rodgers OT 6-5 296 FR-HS Waldorf, Md. (McDonough) 5 Darius English DE 6-6 226 FR-RS Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 4 Shaq Roland WR 6-1 190 SO-1L Lexington, S.C. (Lexington) 18 Patrick Fish P 6-0 195 JR-SQ Shelby, N.C. (Burns) 24 Kendric Salley TB 5-9 220 FR-RS Williston, S.C. (Williston-Elko) 36 Kyle Fleetwood SS 5-11 216 FR-RS Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 26 Jasper Sasser S 6-0 192 FR-HS Jacksonville, Fla. (Wolfson) 29 Elliott Fry PK 6-0 150 FR-HS Frisco, Texas (Prince of Peace Christian) 49 Garrett Shank S 6-0 171 FR-HS Marietta, Ga. (Lassiter) 19 Jody Fuller WR 5-11 217 FR-RS Charlotte, N.C. (Sun Valley) 14 Connor Shaw QB 6-1 209 SR-3L Flowery Branch, Ga. (Flowery Branch) 78 Cody Gibson OT 6-7 286 JR-2L Tallahassee, Fla. (Lincoln) 71 Brandon Shell OT 6-6 323 SO-1L Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek) 43 Garrison Gist FB 5-10 255 SO-HS Rock Hill, S.C. (Northwestern) 26 Jamari Smith TB 5-10 183 FR-HS Jacksonville, Fla. (Fletcher) 9 Sharrod Golightly SPR 5-10 195 JR-2L Decatur, Ga. (Southwest DeKalb) 82 Kwinton Smith WR 6-4 212 FR-RS Hamer, S.C. (Dillon) 93 Deon Green DT 6-4 287 SO-SQ Windermere, Fla. (Olympia) 75 Will Sport OG 6-5 294 SO-1L Milton, Fla. (Pace) 94 Kelsey Griffin DT 6-2 292 FR-HS Buford, Ga. (Mill Creek) 65 Brock Stadnik OG 6-5 286 FR-RS Greensboro, N.C. (Western Guilford) 14 Ali Groves CB 5-10 184 FR-HS Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 54 Clayton Stadnik OC 6-3 281 FR-RS Greensboro, N.C. (Western Guilford) 20 T.J. Gurley FS 5-10 196 SO-1L Cairo, Ga. (Cairo) 16 Nick St. Germain PK 5-9 175 FR-RS Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 15 Austin Hails QB 6-2 214 SO-SQ Collinsville, Ill. (Collinsville) 45 Brandon Sturdivant FB 6-2 212 FR-RS Fort Mill, S.C. (Nation Ford) 27 Victor Hampton CB 5-10 202 JR-2L Darlington, S.C. (Darlington) 97 J.T. Surratt DT 6-2 307 JR-1L Winston-Salem, N.C. (Parkland) 59 Coleman Harley LS 6-1 264 SO-SQ Aiken, S.C. (South Aiken) 90 Chaz Sutton DE 6-5 263 SR-3L Savannah, Ga. (Jenkins/Fork Union) 34 Mason Harris DE 6-3 218 SO-1L Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. (Ridgeland) 87 Drake Thomason WR 6-1 205 JR-RS Greenville, S.C. (Eastside) 84 Matthew Harvey WR 6-8 225 SO-HS Rock Hill, S.C. (Rock Hill) 17 Dylan Thompson QB 6-3 218 JR-2L Boiling Springs, S.C. (Boiling Springs) 83 Carlton Heard WR 6-0 178 SO-TR Athens, Ga. (Clarke Central/Gardner-Webb) 33 Gerald Turner DE 6-2 256 FR-HS Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek) 11 T.J. Holloman LB 6-2 228 FR-RS Stone Mountain, Ga. (St. Pius X) 51 Cody Waldrop OC 6-2 319 FR-RS Seffner, Fla. (Armwood) 35 Jeff Homad TE 6-2 220 JR-SQ Hilton Head Island, S.C. 28 Jonathan Walton LB 6-0 234 FR-HS Daphne, Ala. (Bayside Academy) (Hilton Head Island/UNC Pembroke) 51 Devin Washington DE 6-3 225 FR-HS Orlando, Fla. (Jones) 39 Max Huggins P/K 6-1 185 FR-HS Myrtle Beach, S.C. (Myrtle Beach) 95 Michael Washington DE 6-3 243 SO-SQ Allendale, S.C. (Allendale-Fairfax/S.C. State) 13 Tyler Hull P 6-2 206 JR-1L Mount Airy, N.C. (Mount Airy/Guilford) 85 Kane Whitehurst WR 5-11 179 SO-SQ Duluth, Ga. (Chattahoochee/Arkansas) 8 Shamier Jeffery WR 6-1 207 SO-SQ St. Matthews, S.C. (Calhoun County) 22 Brandon Wilds TB 6-2 223 SO-1L Blythewood, S.C. (Blythewood) 55 David Johnson LB 6-1 268 FR-HS Lithonia, Ga. (Lithonia) 86 David Wilkins WR 6-1 182 SR-SQ Cowpens, S.C. (Broome) 3 Nick Jones WR 5-7 174 JR-2L Moore, S.C. (Byrnes) 12 Brison Williams SS 5-11 218 JR-2L Warner Robins, Ga. 48 Caleb Kelly PK 6-0 184 FR-HS Cayce, S.C. (Brookland-Cayce) (Northside/Fork Union) 52 Bryce King OG 6-3 281 FR-HS Dillon, S.C. (Dillon) 33 David Williams TB 6-1 200 FR-HS Philadelphia, Pa. (Imhotep Charter) 43 James King LB 6-0 235 SO-TR Goose Creek, S.C. (Goose Creek/Benedict) 47 Drew Williams LS 6-2 190 FR-HS Irmo, S.C. (Dutch Fork) 70 Alan Knott OC 6-4 272 FR-HS Tyrone, Ga. (Sandy Creek) 83 Mason Zandi TE 6-9 293 FR-RS Irmo, S.C. (Chapin) 40 Andrew Komornik P 6-5 225 FR-HS Fort Mill, S.C. (Nations Ford) Steve Spurrier, who has coached a national championship that Carolina had THE spurrier FILE team, won seven Southeastern Conference titles, garnered nine defeated a top-five conference Coach of the Year awards, and won 73 percent of the team. Coach OF THE YEAR college games in which he has coached, is in his ninth season His 2010 Game- 2010 South Carolina as head coach at the University of South Carolina. Spurrier was cock squad posted 2005 South Carolina introduced as Carolina’s 32nd head coach on Nov. 23, 2004. several milestones 1996 Florida Coach Spurrier has compiled a 214-79-2 (.729) won-loss en route to a 9-5 1995 Florida record in 24 seasons as a major college head coach, including season, the big- 1994 Florida a 72-39 mark (.649) at Carolina. He became the 71st collegiate gest of which was 1991 Florida coach (all divisions) and the 22nd in Division I to record 200 the school’s first 1990 Florida personal career victories when he defeated UAB on Sept. 15, 2012 and SEC Eastern Divi- logged his 250th all-time coaching win against Georgia on Oc- sion title and first 1989 Duke Full Name: Stephen Orr Spurrier tober 6, 2012. appearance in the 1988 Duke Hometown: Johnson City, Tenn. Coach Spurrier surpassed Rex Enright’s school record for SEC Champion- Wife: Jerri wins when he logged number 65 at Clemson in the 2012 season ship. The Game- Versus Mississippi State Children: Lisa, Amy, Steve Jr., Scott finale. In doing so, he joined the great Bear Bryant as the only cocks also defeated (7-2) College: Florida (1967) coaches to boast the most coaching victories at two different SEC the nation’s No. Date Site Score schools. 1 team, Alabama, 09/29/90 Gainesville W, 34-21 He led the Duke Blue Devils to the 1989 Atlantic Coast Con- for the first time in 09/28/91 Starkville W, 29-7 10/01/92 Starkville L, 6-30 coaching experience ference championship before returning to his alma mater, the school history, and 10/02/93 Gainesville W, 38-24 University of Florida, as head coach in 1990. During his 12 finished the sea- 2005-13 South Carolina Head Coach 09/30/00 Starkville L, 35-47 seasons with the Gators, Spurrier’s teams won seven Southeast- son ranked 22nd 2002-03 Washington Head Coach (NFL) 09/29/01 Gainesville W, 52-0 ern Conference championships, one national title and finished in both major na- 08/31/06 Starkville W, 15-0 1990-01 Florida Head Coach ranked in the nation’s top 10 nine times. His record at Florida tional polls. He was 09/29/07 Columbia W, 38-21 1987-89 Duke Head Coach was an amazing 122-27-1 (.817). Spurrier, who won the 1966 named SEC Coach 10/15/11 Starkville W, 14-12 1983-85 Tampa Bay Head Coach (USFL) Heisman Trophy as a quarterback for the Gators, was also head of the Year for the 1980-82 Duke Assistant Coach coach of the NFL’s Washington Redskins (2002-03). He returned seventh time, his Did You Know... 1979 Georgia Tech Assistant Coach to the college ranks in 2005 after a one-year absence from the ninth overall Coach Steve Spurrier (Duke and Florida) and 1978 Florida Assistant Coach sidelines. of the Year honor. Paul Dietzel (South Carolina and LSU) In his first season at South Carolina, Coach Spurrier led the The Gamecocks are the only coaches to win both ACC and Gamecocks to a 7-5 record and a second-place finish in the SEC continued to make SEC titles. bowl experience Eastern Division. In doing so, he posted a five-game winning history in 2011, 2013 Outback Bowl streak, the 15th-consecutive year in which he has had a five- winning a school game winning streak, something no other coach in college his- record 11 games Did You Know... 2012 Capital One Bowl Steve Spurrier is one of only four coaches tory has accomplished. He was honored as the SEC Coach of the and finishing in the 2010 Chick-fil-A Bowl to record 100 or more wins as an SEC Year by the Associated Press after leading the Gamecocks to a the top-10 in the 2010 Papajohns.com Bowl coach against SEC competition. Only Bear school-record five straight SEC wins, their first win ever at Ten- final A.P. poll for 2009 Outback Bowl Bryant (159) has won more SEC confer- nessee and their first win over Florida since the 1930s. the first time. The ence games than Coach Spurrier’s 126. 2006 Liberty Bowl He came back with an 8-5 record in 2006, just the ninth time squad also won a 2005 in school history that the Gamecocks posted eight or more wins school-record six SEC games and defeated each of their Eastern 2002 Orange Bowl in a season. The season was capped with a Liberty Bowl win over Division rivals in the same season for the first time. Carolina 2001 Sugar Bowl C-USA champion Houston. capped the regular season with a win over Clemson, its third- 2000 In his third season with the Garnet & Black, Spurrier’s squad straight over its Palmetto State rival, the first time that has been 1999 Orange Bowl raced out to a 6-1 record and moved as high as No. 6 in the BCS accomplished since 1968-70, then defeated Nebraska in the 1998 Citrus Bowl rankings, before finishing the campaign with a 6-6 record. With Capital One Bowl by a convincing 30-13 margin. 1997 Sugar Bowl 21 wins, he set the Carolina record for coaching victories after The 2012 season was another success, as the Gamecocks 1996 Fiesta Bowl three seasons at the helm. rolled up a school-record 11 wins for the second-straight season 1995 Sugar Bowl With a 7-6 record in 2008, Carolina returned to a New Year’s and logged double-digits in wins for just the third time in school 1994 Sugar Bowl Day bowl game for the first time since the 2001 season. The history, capped off by a 33-28 win over Michigan in the Outback 1992 Gator Bowl Gamecocks followed that up with another 7-6 record in 2009, Bowl. They defeated four teams that finished among the nation’s their sixth-consecutive non-losing season, the longest stretch top 25 in Georgia, Clemson, Vanderbilt and Michigan. The 1992 Sugar Bowl in school history since 1928-34. The 2009 season included a Gamecocks defeated in-state rival Clemson for a fourth-straight 1989 All-American Bowl win over No. 4 Ole Miss, only the second time in school history year, the first time that had been accomplished since the 1950s. Head Coach Steve Spurrier Year School/ Overall League/ Conference Postseason/ Final AP Final Coaches’ Organization Record Conference Record/Finish Bowl Poll Poll Steve Spurrier 1983 Tampa Bay 11-7 USFL 3rd, Central Division n/a n/a 1984 Tampa Bay 14-5 USFL 2nd, Southern Division 1st Round n/a vs. All Opponents 1985 Tampa Bay 10-9 USFL 5th, Eastern Conference 1st Round n/a Opponent...... Record Akron...... 1-0 1987 Duke 5-6 ACC 2-5/7th — — — Alabama...... 7-5 1988 Duke 7-3-1 ACC 3-3-1/6th — — — Arkansas...... 7-5 1989 Duke 8-4 ACC 6-1/1st All-American — — Arkansas State...... 1-0 1990 Florida 9-2 SEC 6-1/1st None 13 13 Army...... 1-0 1991 Florida 10-2 SEC 7-0/1st Sugar 7 8 Auburn...... 10-8 1992 Florida 9-4 SEC 6-2/1st in East* Gator 10 11 Ball State...... 1-0 1993 Florida 11-2 SEC 7-1/1st* Sugar 5 4 Central Florida...... 3-0 1994 Florida 10-2-1 SEC 7-1/1st* Sugar 7 7 Central Michigan...... 1-0 1995 Florida 12-1 SEC 8-0/1st* Fiesta 2 3 Citadel...... 3-0 1996 Florida 12-1 SEC 8-0/1st* Sugar 1 1 Clemson...... 6-5 1997 Florida 10-2 SEC 6-2/tied 2nd in East Citrus 4 6 Colgate...... 1-0 1998 Florida 10-2 SEC 7-1/2nd in East Orange 5 6 Connecticut...... 0-1 East Carolina...... 2-0 1999 Florida 9-4 SEC 7-1/1st in East* Citrus 12 14 Florida...... 3-5 2000 Florida 10-3 SEC 7-1/1st* Sugar 10 11 Florida Atlantic...... 2-0 2001 Florida 10-2 SEC 6-2/2nd in East Orange 3 3 Florida State...... 5-9-1 2002 Washington 7-9 NFL 3rd, NFC East n/a n/a Furman...... 2-0 2003 Washington 5-11 NFL 3rd, NFC East n/a n/a Georgia...... 15-6 2005 South Carolina 7-5 SEC 5-3/tied 2nd in East Independence — — Georgia Southern...... 1-0 2006 South Carolina 8-5 SEC 3-5/5th in East Liberty — — Georgia Tech...... 3-0 2007 South Carolina 6-6 SEC 3-5/tied 4th in East — — — Houston...... 2-0 2008 South Carolina 7-6 SEC 4-4/tied 3rd in East Outback — — Iowa...... 0-1 2009 South Carolina 7-6 SEC 3-5/tied 4th in East Papajohns.com — — Kentucky...... 20-1 2010 South Carolina 9-5 SEC 5-3/1st in East* Chick-fil-A 22 22 Louisiana-Monroe...... 2-0 2011 South Carolina 11-2 SEC 6-2/2nd in East Capital One 9 8 Louisville...... 1-0 2012 South Carolina 11-2 SEC 6-2/3rd in East Outback 8 7 Louisiana-Lafayette...... 3-0 LSU...... 11-4 2013 South Carolina 6-2 SEC 4-2 Marshall...... 1-0 *Appeared in SEC Championship Game Maryland...... 2-2 Miami (Fla.)...... 0-1 COACHING RECORDS Overall Record (Pct.) Conference Record^ (Pct.) Years Michigan...... 1-0 Overall Record (Pro and College) 261-120-2 (.684) --- 29 years Michigan State...... 0-1 College Record 214-79-2 (.729) 132-52-1 (.716) 24 years Middle Tennessee...... 2-0 Pro Record 47-41-0 (.534) --- 5 years Mississippi State...... 7-2 SEC Record 194-66-1 (.745) 121-43-0 (.738) 21 years Missouri...... 2-1 Florida Record 122-27-1 (.817) 82-12-0 (.872) 12 years Navy...... 1-0 Duke Record 20-13-1 (.603) 11-9-1 (.548) 3 years Nebraska...... 1-1 South Carolina Record 72-39-0 (.649) 39-31-0 (.557) 9 years New Mexico State...... 1-0 USFL Record# 35-21-0 (.625) --- 3 years North Carolina...... 5-0 NFL Record 12-20-0 (.375) --- 2 years North Carolina State...... 4-1-1 Northern Illinois...... 2-0 #Includes 2 playoff losses; ^Regular season only; 5-3 in SEC Championship Games Northwestern...... 3-0 Notre Dame...... 0-1 Carolina Coaching Highs FBS Active Coaching Leaders Oklahoma State...... 1-0 Ole Miss...... 4-0 Penn State...... 1-0 Most Games Most Wins By Wins By Percentage Rutgers...... 0-1 San Jose State...... 1-0 at Carolina at Carolina No. Coach Wins No. Coach Rec. Pct. South Carolina...... 10-1 1. Frank Beamer 264 1. Chris Petersen 89-11 .890 South Carolina State...... 2-0 No. Coach Games No. Coach Wins 2. Mack Brown 241 2. Urban Meyer 124-23 .844 Southern Miss...... 4-0 1. Rex Enright 140 1. Steve Spurrier 72 3. Steve Spurrier 214 3. Bob Stoops 156-38 .804 Syracuse...... 1-1 Tennessee...... 14-9 2. Steve Spurrier 111 2. Rex Enright 64 4. Brian Kelly 205 4. Nick Saban 162-55-1 .745 3. Paul Dietzel 96 3. Jim Carlen 45 5. Dennis Franchione 202 Texas Tech...... 0-1 5. Gary Patterson 119-41 .744 Troy...... 2-0 4. Jim Carlen 82 4. Paul Dietzel 42 6. Larry Blakeney 174 Brian Kelly 205-70-2 .744 UAB...... 2-0 5. Billy Laval 71 5. Billy Laval 39 7. Bill Snyder 173 7. Mark Richt 122-43 .739 6. Lou Holtz 70 Joe Morrison 39 Vanderbilt...... 19-2 8. Gary Pinkel 170 8. Les Miles 120-44 .732 Virginia...... 1-2 7. Joe Morrison 69 7. Lou Holtz 33 9. Nick Saban 162 9. Steve Spurrier 214-79-2 .729 Wake Forest...... 1-2 8. Brad Scott 56 8. Warren Giese 28 10. Bob Stoops 156 10. 79-30 .725 West Virginia...... 1-0 9. Sparky Woods 55 9. Sol Metzger 26 Western Michigan...... 1-0 10. Warren Giese 50 10. Sparky Woods 24 Wofford...... 3-0 Marvin Bass 50 TOTALS...... 214-79-2 South Carolina Superlatives Under Coach Spurrier MOST POINTS FEWEST RUSHING YARDS ALLOWED MOST YARDS TOTAL OFFENSE 1. 69 vs Troy...... 11/20/10 1. 4 Vanderbilt...... 09/24/11 1. 639 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 2. 56 vs East Carolina...... 09/03/11 2. 27 vs UAB...... 09/15/12 2. 579 vs Vanderbilt...... 09/14/13 3. 54 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 3. 34 vs Tennessee...... 11/01/08 3. 545 vs Middle Tennessee...... 11/18/06 4. 52 vs Middle Tennessee...... 11/18/06 4. 35 at Florida...... 11/13/10 4. 537 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 52 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 35 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 5. 528 vs East Carolina...... 09/08/12 6. 516 vs Florida Atlantic...... 09/19/09 FEWEST POINTS ALLOWED MOST PASSES ATTEMPTED 7. 512 vs Houston...... 12/29/06 1. 0 at Mississippi State...... 08/31/06 1. 56 at Missouri...... 10/26/13 8. 510 vs Tennessee...... 10/27/12 0 vs NC State...... 08/28/08 2. 53 at Georgia...... 09/12/09 9. 501 at Tennessee...... 10/27/07 3. 3 vs South Carolina State...... 09/15/07 3. 51 at Arkansas...... 11/03/07 501 vs UAB...... 09/15/12 3 at NC State...... 09/03/09 4. 50 at Tennessee...... 10/27/07 3 vs Vanderbilt...... 09/24/11 50 vs Iowa...... 01/01/09 FEWEST TOTAL YARDS ALLOWED 3 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 50 at Tennessee...... 10/31/09 1. 77 vs Vanderbilt...... 09/24/11 3 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 2. 96 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 MOST PASSES COMPLETED 3. 133 at NC State...... 09/03/09 MOST FIRST DOWNS 1. 35 at Missouri...... 10/26/13 4. 138 vs NC State...... 08/28/08 1. 32 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 2. 34 at Tennessee...... 10/27/07 5. 153 vs Clemson...... 11/26/11 32 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 3. 31 at Georgia...... 09/12/09 3. 31 at Tennessee...... 10/27/07 31 at Vanderbilt...... 10/23/10 PUNTING AVERAGE (MIN. OF 3 PUNTS) 31 vs Vanderbilt...... 09/14/13 5. 30 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 1. 50.0 vs Georgia...... 09/11/10 5. 30 vs Wofford...... 09/20/08 50.0 vs Auburn...... 12/04/10 FEWEST PASSES ATTEMPTED, OPPONENTS 3. 48.7 at Mississippi State...... 08/31/06 FEWEST FIRST DOWNS ALLOWED 1. 3 vs The Citadel...... 11/19/11 4. 48.0 at Auburn...... 09/25/10 1. 5 vs Vanderbilt...... 09/24/11 3 vs Wofford...... 11/17/12 5. 46.3 vs Vanderbilt...... 09/24/11 2. 6 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 3. 9 vs Navy...... 09/17/11 3. 7 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 4. 11 vs Wofford...... 09/16/06 MOST TIME OF POSSESSION 4. 10 vs NC State...... 08/28/08 11 at Arkansas...... 11/03/07 1. 43:25 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 10 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 2. 40:46 at Florida...... 11/13/10 FEWEST PASSES COMPLETED, OPPONENTS 3. 39:58 at Clemson...... 11/24/12 MOST RUSHING ATTEMPTS 1. 1 vs The Citadel...... 11/19/11 4. 38:37 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 1. 58 vs Clemson...... 11/28/09 1 vs Wofford...... 11/17/12 5. 37:21 at Vanderbilt...... 10/23/10 2. 54 at Florida...... 11/13/10 3. 4 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 54 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 4 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 LONGEST SCORING DRIVE: BY YARDS 4. 53 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 5. 5 vs Wofford...... 09/16/06 1. 99 vs Arkansas...... 11/04/06 53 vs Clemson...... 11/26/11 5 vs NC State...... 08/28/08 99 vs Vanderbilt...... 10/24/09 5 vs Navy...... 09/17/11 3. 98 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 FEWEST RUSHING ATTEMPTS, OPPONENTS 4. 97 vs Troy...... 09/24/05 1. 20 at Florida...... 11/13/10 MOST PASSING YARDS 97 at UCF...... 09/28/13 2. 21 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 1. 423 at Missouri...... 10/26/13 6. 96 at Clemson...... 11/25/06 3. 22 at Kentucky...... 10/11/08 2. 397 vs East Carolina...... 09/08/12 4. 23 vs Tennessee...... 10/28/06 3. 391 vs Middle Tennessee...... 11/18/06 LONGEST SCORING DRIVE: BY TIME 5. 24 vs East Carolina...... 09/08/12 4. 382 at Kentucky...... 10/16/10 1. 11:35 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 24 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 5. 364 at Arkansas...... 11/03/07 2. 9:29 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 3. 9:28 vs Georgia...... 10/06/12 MOST RUSHING YARDS FEWEST PASSING YARDS ALLOWED 4. 9:18 vs The Citadel...... 11/19/11 1. 288 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 1. 8 The Citadel...... 11/19/11 5. 9:02 vs Troy...... 11/20/10 2. 287 vs Florida Atlantic...... 09/19/09 2. 17 vs Kentucky...... 10/08/11 3. 277 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 3. 30 at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 LONGEST SCORING DRIVE: BY PLAYS 4. 256 The Citadel...... 11/19/11 4. 49 vs NC State...... 08/28/08 1. 20 at Tennessee...... 10/29/11 5. 254 vs Navy...... 09/17/11 5. 61 vs Navy...... 09/17/11 2. 18 vs Wofford...... 09/20/08 18 vs The Citadel...... 11/19/11 4. 16 vs Georgia...... 09/11/10 5. 15 6 times, 15 last: at Arkansas...... 10/12/13 South Carolina 2013 Statistics 1st Rushing Passing Total Offense Punts Fumbles Penalties KO Ret. Punt Ret. Int. Ret. 3rd Time of Team Score Downs No-Yds-TD C-A-I-Yds-TD Play-Yds-TD No-Avg No-Lost No-Yds No-Yds No-Yds No-Yds Dns Poss N. Carolina 10 18 36-99-0 26-43-0-194-1 79-293-1 6-40.3 2-1 6-55 4-88 2-21 0-0 7-19 30:27 SC 27 17 38-228-1 12-21-0-178-2 59-406-3 5-33.2 0-0 7-53 2-39 3-22 0-0 5-14 29:33 SC 30 21 36-226-2 16-25-0-228-2 61-454-4 2-46.0 1-1 5-40 6-111 0-0 0-0 5-11 24:58 Georgia 41 25 53-227-1 17-23-0-309-4 76-536-51 1-46.0 1-0 5-16 2-39 1-3 0-0 6-14 35:02 Vanderbilt 25 14 33-121-2 12-22-1-147-1 55-268-3 6-46.7 1-1 0-0 6-142 1-0 1-69 2-12 22:50 SC 35 31 49-220-2 28-38-1-359-3 87-579-5 3-29.3 3-2 5-30 2-31 5-12 1-1 11-17 37:10 SC 28 23 46-225-4 16-34-1-265-0 80-490-4 4-36.2 3-3 7-58 1-31 1-0 3-40 10-18 30:49 UCF 25 20 25-69-1 25-37-3-358-2 62-427-3 4-39.8 3-1 6-46 3-53 2-48 1-14 6-11 29:11 Kentucky 28 19 36-123-2 17-24-0-178-2 60-301-4 4-39.5 0-0 2-9 3-59 0-0 0-0 5-11 30:15 SC 35 22 39-178-3 18-23-0-275-1 62-453-4 1-41.0 2-1 5-40 5-77 2-0 0-0 5-9 29:45 SC 52 32 54-277-3 24-35-0-260-4 89-537-7 1-42.0 2-1 3-25 0-0 3-42 1-21 9-16 43:25 Arkansas 7 7 24-218-1 4-13-1-30-0 37-248-1 4-53.5 2-2 3-31 3-54 0-0 0-0 2-7 16:35 SC 21 17 42-218-2 8-22-1-166-1 64-384-3 8-36.2 2-1 9-84 3-58 2-8 0-0 4-14 27:38 Tennessee 23 18 41-146-1 19-36-0-197-1 77-325-2 8-40.4 0-0 5-40 1-12 2-16 1-0 5-17 32:22 SC 27 28 35-75-0 35-56-1-423-3 91-498-3 3-44.7 2-2 9-65 3-61 2-(-8) 1-(-3) 5-17 34:27 Missouri 24 17 41-155-2 10-25-1-249-1 66-404-1 7-33.7 0-0 6-50 3-75 0-0 1-0 4-14 25:33 Miss. State SC Florida SC Coastal Carolina SC Clemson SC

2013 Game-by-Game Starters South Carolina Offense POS. UNC Georgia Vandy UCF Kent ArkY Tenn MiZZOU Miss. St. Florida Coastal Clemson WR Roland Ellington Ellington Ellington Ellington Ellington Cooper Ellington WR Byrd Byrd Roland Byrd Byrd Byrd Byrd Byrd WR Jones Jones Wilds (RB) Jones Jones McLaurin (FB) Jones McLaurin (FB) TE Owens Anderson Zandi Anderson McLaurin (FB) Anderson Anderson Anderson LT Robinson Robinson Robinson Robinson Robinson Robinson Robinson Robinson LG Cann Cann Cann Cann Cann Cann Cann Cann C Waldrop C. Stadnik C. Stadnik Waldrop C. Stadnik C. Stadnik C. Stadnik C. Stadnik RG Patrick Patrick Patrick Patrick Patrick Patrick Sport Patrick RT Shell Shell Shell Shell Shell Shell Shell Shell QB Shaw Shaw Shaw Shaw Shaw Shaw Shaw Thompson TB Davis Davis Davis Owens (TE) Davis Davis Davis Davis South Carolina Defense POS. UNC Georgia Vandy UCF KenT ARKY Tenn MiZZOU Miss. St. Florida Coastal Clemson DE Sutton Sutton Sutton Sutton Sutton Sutton Sutton Sutton DT Surratt Surratt Surratt Surratt Surratt Surratt Surratt Surratt DT Dixon Jr. Quarles Quarles Quarles Quarles Quarles Quarles Quarles DE Clowney Clowney Clowney Clowney English Clowney Clowney Clowney LB Lewis Lewis Lewis Lewis Holloman Holloman Holloman Lewis LB Roberts Roberts Roberts Roberts Roberts Roberts Roberts Roberts SPR Golightly Golightly Golightly Golightly Golightly Golightly Golightly Golightly CB Legree Legree Legree Legree Legree Legree Legree Legree SS Marcus Gurley Marcus Marcus Marcus Gurley Marcus Marcus FS B. Williams B. Williams B. Williams B. Williams B. Williams Elder B. Williams B. Williams CB Hampton Christian Hampton Hampton Hampton McWilliams Hampton Hampton 2013 Statistics SC OPP RUSHING G Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Mike Davis 8 151 954 24 930 6.2 10 75 116.2 SCORING 255 183 Connor Shaw 8 100 483 94 389 3.9 3 31 48.6 Points Per Game 31.9 22.9 Brandon Wilds 5 30 141 1 140 4.7 1 12 28.0 FIRST DOWNS 191 138 Shon Carson 8 28 98 2 96 3.4 0 11 12.0 Pharoh Cooper 6 6 71 0 71 11.8 0 33 11.8 Rushing 90 59 Dylan Thompson 7 14 46 13 33 2.4 2 12 4.7 Passing 95 65 Brendan Nosovitch 2 1 7 0 7 7.0 1 7 3.5 Penalty 6 14 Bruce Ellington 8 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.2 TEAM 5 8 0 21 -21 -2.6 0 0 -4.2 RUSHING YARDAGE 1647 1158 Total...... 8 339 1802 155 1647 4.9 17 75 205.9 Yards gained rushing 1802 1385 Opponents...... 8 289 1385 227 1158 4.0 10 50 144.8 Yards lost rushing 155 227 PASSING G Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Rushing Attempts 339 289 Connor Shaw 8 162.57 112-174-1 64.4 1508 14 76 188.5 Average Per Rush 4.9 4.0 Dylan Thompson 7 126.43 44-78-3 56.4 643 2 44 91.9 Average Per Game 205.9 144.8 TEAM 5 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Pharoh Cooper 6 125.20 1-1-0 100.0 3 0 3 0.5 TDs Rushing 17 10 Total...... 8 150.68 157-254-4 61.8 2154 16 76 269.2 PASSING YARDAGE 2154 1644 Opponents...... 8 132.60 130-223-6 58.3 1644 12 96 205.5 Comp-Att-Int 157-254-4 130-223-6 RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Average Per Pass 8.5 7.4 Bruce Ellington 8 31 468 15.1 5 53 58.5 Average Per Catch 13.7 12.6 Mike Davis 8 27 300 11.1 0 38 37.5 Average Per Game 269.2 205.5 Damiere Byrd 8 23 460 20.0 3 76 57.5 Nick Jones 8 21 203 9.7 4 30 25.4 TDs Passing 16 12 Rory Anderson 7 13 161 12.4 0 28 23.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 3801 2802 Shaq Roland 5 9 165 18.3 1 65 33.0 Total Plays 593 512 Jerell Adams 8 8 158 19.8 0 44 19.8 Brandon Wilds 5 6 75 12.5 1 33 15.0 Average Per Play 6.4 5.5 Shamier Jeffery 6 5 32 6.4 0 11 5.3 Average Per Game 475.1 350.2 Shon Carson 8 4 35 8.8 0 14 4.4 Kwinton Smith 7 3 20 6.7 0 9 2.9 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 22-408 25-522 Kane Whitehurst 6 2 44 22.0 2 29 7.3 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 18-76 8-88 Drew Owens 3 2 13 6.5 0 8 4.3 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 6-59 4-83 Pharoh Cooper 6 1 12 12.0 0 12 2.0 K.J. Brent 6 1 9 9.0 0 9 1.5 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 18.5 20.9 Dylan Thompson 7 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.1 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 4.2 11.0 Total...... 8 157 2154 13.7 16 76 269.2 INT RETURN AVERAGE 9.8 20.8 Opponents...... 8 130 1644 12.6 12 96 205.5 FUMBLES-LOST 15-11 9-5 KICKOFF RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long PENALTIES-Yards 50-395 33-247 Shon Carson 8 142 17.8 0 27 Average Per Game 49.4 30.9 Bruce Ellington 5 108 21.6 0 35 Pharoh Cooper 5 100 20.0 0 24 PUNTS-Yards 27-998 40-1658 Victor Hampton 2 39 19.5 0 21 Average Per Punt 37.0 41.5 Sidney Rhodes 1 19 19.0 0 19 Net punt average 33.7 38.0 Shamier Jeffery 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total...... 22 408 18.5 0 35 KICKOFFS-Yards 47-2912 34-2016 Opponents...... 25 522 20.9 0 35 Average Per Kick 62.0 59.3 Net kick average 41.3 37.7 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Victor Hampton 7 18 2.6 0 13 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 32:13 27:47 Pharoh Cooper 7 42 6.0 0 36 3RD-DOWN Conversions 54/116 37/104 Bruce Ellington 3 16 5.3 0 12 3rd-Down Pct 47% 36% T.J. Gurley 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total...... 18 76 4.2 0 36 4TH-DOWN Conversions 14/21 10/13 Opponents...... 8 88 11.0 0 35 4th-Down Pct 67% 77% INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long SACKS BY-Yards 17-123 16-93 Jimmy Legree 2 22 11.0 0 21 MISC YARDS 0 0 Victor Hampton 2 26 13.0 0 21 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 33 22 Kaiwan Lewis 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 T.J. Holloman 1 14 14.0 0 14 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 8-10 9-12 Total...... 6 59 9.8 0 21 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 1-2 Opponents...... 4 83 20.8 0 69 RED-ZONE SCORES (25-30) 83% (26-32) 81% FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (21-30) 70% (18-32) 56% Total...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 PAT-ATTEMPTS (31-32) 97% (20-20) 100% Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 ATTENDANCE 245256 369513 Games/Avg Per Game 3/81752 5/73903 Neutral Site Games 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total South Carolina 65 62 59 59 10 255 Opponents 34 62 16 64 7 183 2013 Statistics |------PATs ------| TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Pts Connor Shaw 8 274 389 1508 1897 237.1 Mike Davis 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 60 Mike Davis 8 151 930 0 930 116.2 Elliott Fry 0 8-10 31-32 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 55 Dylan Thompson 7 92 33 643 676 96.6 Bruce Ellington 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Brandon Wilds 5 30 140 0 140 28.0 Nick Jones 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 26 Shon Carson 8 28 96 0 96 12.0 Connor Shaw 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 0 0 18 Pharoh Cooper 6 7 71 3 74 12.3 Damiere Byrd 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Brendan Nosovitch 2 1 7 0 7 3.5 Dylan Thompson 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Bruce Ellington 8 1 2 0 2 0.2 Kane Whitehurst 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 TEAM 5 9 -21 0 -21 -4.2 Brandon Wilds 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Total...... 8 593 1647 2154 3801 475.1 Brendan Nosovitch 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Opponents...... 8 512 1158 1644 2802 350.2 Shaq Roland 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 33 8-10 31-32 0-0 1 1-1 0 0 255 ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Opponents...... 22 9-12 20-20 0-0 2 2-2 0 0 183 Mike Davis 7 879 201 0 0 0 1080 154.3 Bruce Ellington 7 2 332 16 108 0 458 65.4 FIELD GOALS M-A Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Lg Blk Connor Shaw 7 397 0 0 0 0 397 56.7 Elliott Fry 8-10 80.0 0-0 2-2 3-3 3-5 0-0 41 0 Damiere Byrd 7 0 384 0 0 0 384 54.9 FG SEQUENCE SC OPPONENTS Shon Carson 7 69 21 0 142 0 232 33.1 North Carolina (39),(26) (20) Brandon Wilds 5 140 75 0 0 0 215 43.0 Georgia (36) (22),(37) Nick Jones 7 0 195 0 0 0 195 27.9 Vanderbilt - (54) Shaq Roland 4 0 161 0 0 0 161 40.2 UCF - (27) Pharoh Cooper 5 71 12 50 58 0 191 38.2 Kentucky (40),(41) - Rory Anderson 6 0 123 0 0 0 123 20.5 Arkansas (33) - Jerell Adams 7 0 110 0 0 0 110 15.7 Tennessee 45 (37),46,(33),(19) Victor Hampton 7 0 0 18 39 26 83 11.9 Missouri 40,(20),(40) (27),46,24 Kane Whitehurst 5 0 44 0 0 0 44 8.8 Mississippi State Shamier Jeffery 5 0 32 0 0 0 32 6.4 Florida Dylan Thompson 6 28 -1 0 0 0 27 4.5 Coastal Carolina Jimmy Legree 7 0 0 0 0 22 22 3.1 Clemson Kwinton Smith 6 0 20 0 0 0 20 3.3 T.J. Holloman 7 0 0 0 0 14 14 2.0 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Drew Owens 3 0 13 0 0 0 13 4.3 K.J. Brent 5 0 9 0 0 0 9 1.8 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Brendan Nosovitch 2 7 0 0 0 0 7 3.5 Tyler Hull 26 994 38.2 55 0 10 7 0 TEAM 5 -21 0 0 0 0 -21 -4.2 TEAM 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 0 0 Total...... 7 1572 1731 84 347 62 3796 542.3 Total...... 27 998 37.0 55 0 10 7 0 Opponents...... 7 1003 1395 88 447 83 3016 430.9 Opponents...... 40 1658 41.5 79 3 9 17 0

KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Landon Ard 47 2912 62.0 18 4 Total...... 47 2912 62.0 18 4 522 41.3 23 Opponents...... 34 2016 59.3 13 0 408 37.7 27 2013 Defensive Statistics |------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |--Fumbles--| Blkd No. DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 21 Marcquis Roberts 8 22 13 35 3.5-11 1.5-7 . 2 1 . 1 . . 15 Jimmy Legree 8 23 11 34 5.5-15 . 2-22 3 . . 1 . . 10 Skai Moore 8 15 17 32 2.5-5 0.5-3 ...... 11 T.J. Holloman 8 18 13 31 2.0-3 . 1-14 1 1 . . . . 9 Sharrod Golightly 8 20 11 31 3.5-19 1.5-13 . 3 1 . . . . 12 Brison Williams 8 21 8 29 0.5-2 . . 1 . . . . . 8 Kaiwan Lewis 7 17 12 29 3.0-8 . 1--3 ...... 20 T.J. Gurley 8 18 9 27 0.5-0 . . 1 . . . . . 97 J.T. Surratt 8 16 9 25 2.5-5 ...... 99 Kelcy Quarles 8 19 6 25 10.0-85 7.0-65 . 1 2 1-0 . . . 7 Jadeveon Clowney 7 17 6 23 6.5-29 2.0-16 . 1 7 . 1 . . 90 Chaz Sutton 8 14 8 22 6.5-19 2.0-9 . . 3 . . . . 27 Victor Hampton 8 16 5 21 3.0-7 . 2-26 3 . . . . . 4 Ahmad Christian 8 14 3 17 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 25 Kadetrix Marcus 7 10 6 16 ...... 17 Chaz Elder 7 8 7 15 0.5-1 . . . . 1-0 . . . 5 Darius English 8 9 3 12 2.5-8 0.5-2 . . 1 . 1 . . 92 Gerald Dixon Jr 7 3 9 12 2.0-10 0.5-3 . . 1 . . . . 42 Jordan Diggs 8 7 4 11 3.0-3 . . 1 1 . . . . 52 Phillip Dukes 8 5 5 10 ...... 1 . . 44 Gerald Dixon 8 6 1 7 . . . . 1 1-0 . . . 30 Sidney Rhodes 8 4 2 6 ...... 6 Chris Moody 8 3 3 6 ...... 34 Mason Harris 7 1 5 6 1.0-4 1.0-4 . . 2 . . . . 28 Jonathan Walton 8 2 3 5 ...... 94 Kelsey Griffin 7 3 2 5 0.5-1 0.5-1 ...... 3 Jamari Smith 7 1 1 2 ...... 89 Jerell Adams 8 2 . 2 ...... 23 Bruce Ellington 8 1 1 2 ...... 19 Landon Ard 8 1 1 2 ...... 74 Mason Zandi 8 1 . 1 ...... 32 Larenz Bryant 8 . 1 1 . . . . 1 . . . . 1 Damiere Byrd 8 . 1 1 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 1 Rico McWilliams 4 . 1 1 ...... 18 Cedrick Cooper 5 . 1 1 ...... TM TEAM 5 ...... 1-0 . . . Total...... 8 317 188 505 59-235 17-123 6-59 18 22 5-0 6 . . Opponents...... 8 354 256 610 41.0-145 16-93 4-83 17 23 11-0 9 . . 2013 Defensive Statistics TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT UNC UGA Vandy UCF UK Ark Tenn Mizz MSU UF CCU CU Marcquis Roberts 22-13 35 4-1 3-3 5-2 1-2 3-2 - 3-3 3-0 Jimmy Legree 23-11 34 4-1 4-0 5-2 2-2 3-0 2-2 2-3 1-1 Skai Moore 15-17 32 4-3 3-3 0-1 0-2 2-0 1-5 3-3 2-0 T.J. Holloman 18-13 31 2-2 2-1 - 4-1 5-1 1-3 4-3 0-2 Sharrod Golightly 20-11 31 4-2 2-0 1-1 3-2 4-1 1-1 2-3 3-1 Brison Williams 21-8 29 2-1 3-0 3-0 3-0 3-0 1-3 4-4 2-0 Kaiwan Lewis 17-12 29 1-2 5-7 2-0 3-2 2-1 DNP 2-0 2-0 T.J. Gurley 18-9 27 7-2 8-3 0-1 - - 0-2 3-1 - J.T. Surratt 16-9 25 - 1-3 1-1 3-1 5-1 1-1 2-1 3-1 Kelcy Quarles 19-6 25 2-1 1-2 2-0 1-0 4-2 - 4-0 5-1 Jadeveon Clowney 17-6 23 3-0 2-1 3-1 0-2 DNP 1-0 4-1 4-1 Chaz Sutton 14-8 22 3-1 1-2 3-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 3-1 2-1 Victor Hampton 16-5 21 4-0 2-1 1-0 3-1 1-0 1-1 0-1 4-1 Ahmad Christian 14-3 17 3-0 4-0 2-1 2-1 0-1 1-0 2-0 - Kadetrix Marcus 10-6 16 1-0 DNP 2-3 3-1 3-1 0-1 1-0 - Chaz Elder 8-7 15 - 0-1 0-2 0-1 4-0 2-2 DNP 2-1 Darius English 9-3 12 3-0 2-0 - 0-1 2-1 - 0-1 2-0 Gerald Dixon Jr 3-9 12 1-2 0-4 0-1 0-1 1-0 - 1-1 DNP Jordan Diggs 7-4 11 1-0 0-1 2-0 0-1 2-0 - 1-1 1-1 Phillip Dukes 5-5 10 - 1-3 - 1-0 - 0-1 2-0 1-1 Gerald Dixon 6-1 7 - - 1-0 - - 1-1 - 4-0 Sidney Rhodes 4-2 6 1-0 0-1 3-0 - - 0-1 - - Chris Moody 3-3 6 - - - 1-1 - - 1-2 1-0 Mason Harris 1-5 6 0-2 DNP 0-1 - 1-1 0-1 - - Jonathan Walton 2-3 5 1-0 - 0-1 0-1 - 0-1 1-0 - Kelsey Griffin 3-2 5 2-2 1-0 - - - - DNP - Landon Ard 1-1 2 - - - - - 0-1 - 1-0 Jerell Adams 2-0 2 - - 1-0 - - - - 1-0 Jamari Smith 1-1 2 - - 1-0 0-1 - - - DNP Bruce Ellington 1-1 2 - - - 1-0 - 0-1 - - Larenz Bryant 0-1 1 - - 0-1 - - - - - Rico McWilliams 0-1 1 DNP DNP - DNP DNP 0-1 - - Mason Zandi 1-0 1 - - - 1-0 - - - - Damiere Byrd 0-1 1 ------0-1 - Cedrick Cooper 0-1 1 DNP DNP DNP 0-1 - - - - 2013 Individual Statistics Individual Rushing (Att-Yds/TD) PLAYER TOT UNC UGA Vandy UCF UK Ark Tenn Mizz MSU UF CCU CU Mike Davis 151-930/10 12-115/1 16-149/1 17-77/1 26-167/3 21-106/2 19-128/1 21-137/1 19-51/0 Connor Shaw 100-389/3 12-43/0 16-75/0 19-84/0 4-30/0 9-50/1 14-37/1 19-78/1 7--8/0 Brandon Wilds 30-140/1 12-64/0 3-9/1 10-36/0 5-31/0 DNP - DNP DNP Shon Carson 28-96/0 2-6/0 - - 1-0/0 3-7/0 15-56/0 - 7-27/0 Pharoh Cooper 6-71/0 - DNP DNP - 2-26/0 4-45/0 - - Dylan Thompson 14-33/2 - DNP 3-23/1 6-0/1 1--5/0 1-4/0 1-6/0 2-5/0 B. Nosovitch 1-7/1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 1-7/1 - DNP Bruce Ellington 1-2/0 - - - 1-2/0 - - - - TEAM 8--21/0 DNP 1--7/0 DNP 3--5/0 3--6/0 - 1--3/0 DNP

Individual Passing (Cmp-Att-Int-Yds-TD) COOPER C. SHAW THOMPSON TEAM North Carolina - 11-20-0-149-1 1-1-0-29-1 - Georgia DNP 16-25-0-228-2 DNP - Vanderbilt DNP 21-29-0-284-3 7-9-1-75-0 - UCF - 1-2-0-4-0 15-32-1-261-0 - Kentucky DNP 17-20-0-262-1 1-3-0-13-0 - Arkansas 1-1-0-3-0 19-28-0-219-3 4-5-0-38-1 0-1-0-0-0 Tennessee - 7-21-1-161-1 1-1-0-5-0 - Missouri - 20-29-0-201-3 15-27-1-222-0 Mississippi State Florida Coastal Carolina Clemson Individual Receiving(Rec-Yds/TD) PLAYER TOT UNC UGA Vandy UCF UK Ark Tenn Mizz MSU UF CCU CU Bruce Ellington 31-468/5 1-17/0 1-13/0 8-111/1 4-88/0 1-7/0 6-96/2 - 10-136/2 Damiere Byrd 23-460/3 2-22/0 - 1-12/0 5-74/0 5-98/1 2-57/1 4-121/1 4-76/0 Mike Davis 27-300/0 - 4-49/0 3-67/0 2-11/0 3-54/0 3-4/0 2-16/0 10-99/0 Nick Jones 21-203/4 4-21/0 6-97/2 1-12/1 1-6/0 2-21/0 4-34/0 1-4/0 2-8/1 Shaq Roland 9-165/1 2-75/1 3-48/0 3-38/0 DNP DNP DNP - 1-4/0 Rory Anderson 13-161/0 DNP 1-11/0 3-30/0 2-34/0 2-18/0 1-5/0 1-25/0 3-38/0 Jerell Adams 8-158/0 - - 2-16/0 1-44/0 2-50/0 - - 3-48/0 Brandon Wilds 6-75/1 - 1-10/0 5-65/1 - DNP - DNP DNP Kane Whitehurst 2-44/2 1-29/1 - DNP DNP - 1-15/1 - - Shon Carson 4-35/0 - - - - 1-7/0 1-14/0 - 2-14/0 Shamier Jeffery 5-32/0 - DNP - - - 5-32/0 DNP - Kwinton Smith 3-20/0 - - 1-9/0 - 1-8/0 1-3/0 DNP - Drew Owens 2-13/0 1-5/0 DNP DNP 1-8/0 DNP - DNP DNP Pharoh Cooper 1-12/0 - DNP DNP - 1-12/0 - - - K.J. Brent 1-9/0 1-9/0 - - DNP DNP - - - Dylan Thompson 1--1/0 - DNP 1--1/0 - - - - -

Game-by-Game Leaders Opponent Rushing Passing Receiving (No.) Receiving (Yds.) Tackles North Carolina Davis 12-115/1 Shaw 11-20-0-149-1 Jones 4-21/0 Roland 2-75/1 Gurley 7-2-9 Georgia Davis 16-149/1 Shaw 16-25-0-228-2 Jones 6-97/2 Jones 6-97/2 Lewis 5-7-12 Vanderbilt Shaw 19-84/0 Shaw 21-29-0-284-3 Ellington 8-111/1 Ellington 8-111/1 Roberts, Legree 5-2-7 UCF Davis 26-167/3 Thompson 15-32-1-261-0 Byrd 5-74/0 Ellington 4-88/0 Holloman (4-1), Golightly, Lewis (3-2) 5 Kentucky Davis 21-106/2 Shaw 17-20-0-262-1 Byrd 5-98/1 Byrd 5-98/1 Hollman, Surratt (5-1), Quarles (4-2) 6 Arkansas Davis 19-128/1 Shaw 19-28-0-219-3 Ellington 6-96/2 Ellington 6-96/2 Moore 1-5-6 Tennessee Davis 21-137/1 Shaw 7-21-1-161-1 Byrd 4-121/1 Byrd 4-121/1 Williams 4-4-8 Missouri Davis 19-51/0 Thompson 15-27-1-222-0 Davis 10-99/0; Ellington 10-136/2 Ellington 10-136/2 Quarles 5-1-6 Mississippi State Florida Coastal Carolina Clemson 2013 Game Highs South Carolina Team Game Highs Opponent Team Game Highs Rushes 54 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Rushes 53 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Yards Rushing 277 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Yards Rushing 227 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Yards Per Rush 6.3 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Yards Per Rush 9.1 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) TD Rushes 4 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) TD Rushes 2 vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) Pass attempts 56 at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) vs Kentucky (Oct 05, 2013) Pass completions 35 at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Yards Passing 423 at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Pass attempts 43 vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Yards Per Pass 12.0 vs Kentucky (Oct 05, 2013) Pass completions 26 vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) TD Passes 4 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Yards Passing 358 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Total Plays 91 at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Yards Per Pass 13.4 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Total Offense 579 vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) TD Passes 4 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Yards Per Play 7.4 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Total Plays 79 vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Points 52 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Total Offense 536 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Sacks By 5 vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) Yards Per Play 7.1 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) First Downs 32 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Points 41 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Penalties 9 at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Sacks By 4 at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) First Downs 25 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Penalty Yards 84 at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Penalties 6 vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Turnovers 4 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Interceptions By 3 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Punts 8 at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Punting Avg 46.0 at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Penalty Yards 55 vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Long Punt 55 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Turnovers 4 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Punts inside 20 2 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Interceptions By 1 Four times Long Punt Return 36 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Punts 8 at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Punting Avg 53.5 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Long Punt 79 at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Punts inside 20 6 at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Long Punt Return 35 at UCF (Sep 28, 2013)

South Carolina Individual Game Highs Opponent Individual Game Highs Rushes 26 Mike Davis at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Rushes 30 Todd Gurley, at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Yards Rushing 167 Mike Davis at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Yards Rushing 132 Todd Gurley, at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) TD Rushes 3 Mike Davis at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) TD Rushes 2 Marcus Murphy, at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Long Rush 75 Mike Davis vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Long Rush 50 Keon Hatcher, at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Mike Davis at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Pass attempts 43 Bryn Renner, vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Pass attempts 32 Dylan Thompson at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Pass completions 26 Bryn Renner, vs North Carolina (Aug 29, 2013) Pass completions 21 Connor Shaw vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) Yards Passing 358 Blake Bortles, at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Yards Passing 284 Connor Shaw vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) TD Passes 4 Aaron Murray, at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) TD Passes 3 Connor Shaw, 3 times, last at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Long Pass 96 Maty Mauk, at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Long Pass 76 Connor Shaw at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Receptions 8 Jordan Matthews, vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) Receptions 10 Bruce Ellington at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Rannell Hall, at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Mike Davis at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Pig Howard, at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Yards Receiving 136 Bruce Ellington at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Yards Receiving 142 Rannell Hall, at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) TD Receptions 2 Nick Jones at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) TD Receptions 2 Rannell Hall, at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Bruce Ellington at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Long Reception 96 L’Damien Washington, at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Bruce Ellington at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Field Goals 3 Michael Palardy, at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Long Reception 76 Damiere Byrd at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Long Field Goal 54 Carey Spear, vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) Field Goals 2 Elliott Fry, 3 times, last at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Punts 8 Michael Palardy, at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Long Field Goal 41 Elliott Fry vs Kentucky (Oct 05, 2013) Punting Avg 53.5 Sam Irwin-Hill, at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Punts 8 Tyler Hull at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Long Punt 79 Sam Irwin-Hill, at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Punting Avg 47.0 Tyler Hull at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Punts inside 20 6 Michael Palardy, at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Long Punt 55 Tyler Hull at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Long Punt Return 35 J.J. Worton, at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Punts inside 20 2 Tyler Hull at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Long Kickoff Return 35 Marcus Murphy, at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Long Punt Return 36 Pharoh Cooper at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Tackles 14 Kenny Ladler, vs Vanderbilt (Sep 14, 2013) Long Kickoff Return 35 Bruce Ellington vs Kentucky (Oct 05, 2013) Terrance Plummer, at UCF (Sep 28, 2013) Tackles 12 Kaiwan Lewis at Georgia (Sep 07, 2013) Sacks 2.0 Kelcy Quarles at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Sacks 2.5 Marlon Walls, at Tennessee (Oct 19, 2013) Tackles For Loss 3.0 Kelcy Quarles at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Tackles For Loss 3.0 Darius Philon, at Arkansas (Oct 12, 2013) Interceptions 1 Six times Michael Sam, at Missouri (Oct 26, 2013) Interceptions 1 Four times 2013 Explosive Plays Running Plays - 15 Yards or Longer Kick Returns - 30 Yards or Longer Yds Rusher Opponent Qtr Play Result Drive Result Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Drive Result 21 Shaw North Carolina 1 1st Down FG 35 Ellington Kentucky 4 Fumble 75 Davis North Carolina 3 1st Down/TD TD 21 Davis Georgia 1 1st Down FG Punt Returns - 20 Yards or Longer 23 Davis Georgia 2 1st Down TD Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Drive Result 20 Shaw Georgia 2 1st Down TD 36 P. Cooper Arkansas 4 TD 75 Davis Georgia 3 1st Down TD 21 Shaw Vanderbilt 4 1st Down Punt 16 Davis Vanderbilt 4 1st Down Downs INT/Fumble Returns - 20 Yards or Longer 53 Davis UCF 3 1st Down/TD TD Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Play Drive Result 22 Davis Kentucky 1 1st Down/TD TD 21 Legree UCF 3 Interception TD 31 Shaw Kentucky 4 1st Down TD 21 Hampton Arkansas 1 Interception TD 23 P. Cooper Kentucky 4 1st Down TD 16 Davis Arkansas 1 1st Down FG Special Teams/Defensive Scores 19 Davis Arkansas 1 1st Down FG Yds Returner Opponent Qtr Play 18 Shaw Arkansas 2 1st Down Fumble 33 P. Cooper Arkansas 4 1st Down TD 45 Davis Tennessee 1 1st Down Fumble 17 Shaw Tennessee 2 1st Down Interception 31 Davis Tennessee 3 1st Down/TD TD 29 Shaw Tennessee 3 1st Down TD

Passing Plays - 20 Yards or Longer Yds Connection Opponent Qtr Play Result Drive Result 65 Shaw-Roland North Carolina 1 1st Down/TD TD 29 Thompson-Whitehurst North Carolina 1 1st Down/TD TD 22 Shaw-Byrd North Carolina 2 1st Down FG 30 Shaw-Jones Georgia 2 1st Down/TD TD 29 Shaw-Davis Georgia 3 1st Down Fumble 38 Shaw-Davis Vanderbilt 1 1st Down TD 39 Shaw-Ellington Vanderbilt 2 1st Down TD 26 Shaw-Ellington Vanderbilt 2 1st Down/TD TD 33 Shaw-Wilds Vanderbilt 3 1st Down/TD TD 27 Thompson-Ellington UCF 2 1st Down Punt 20 Thompson-Ellington UCF 2 1st Down Punt 28 Thompson-Anderson UCF 3 1st Down TD 38 Thompson-Byrd UCF 3 1st Down TD 44 Thompson-Adams UCF 4 1st Down Fumble 62 Shaw-Byrd Kentucky 1 1st Down/TD TD 23 Shaw-Davis Kentucky 1 1st Down TD 29 Shaw-Adams Kentucky 1 1st Down TD 21 Shaw-Adams Kentucky 3 1st Down FG 53 Shaw-Ellington Arkansas 2 1st Down Fumble 45 Shaw-Byrd Arkansas 3 1st Down/TD TD 76 Shaw-Byrd Tennessee 2 1st Down/TD TD 21 Shaw-Byrd Tennessee 2 1st Down Missed FG 25 Shaw-Anderson Tennessee 3 1st Down TD 23 Thompson-Anderson Missouri 1 1st Down Missed FG 26 Thompson-Byrd Missouri 2 1st Down Fumble 21 Thompson-Ellington Missouri 2 1st Down Fumble 23 Thompson-Ellington Missouri 2 1st Down Fumble 25 Thompson-Davis Missouri 3 1st Down Downs 22 Thompson-Byrd Missouri 3 1st Down Downs 25 Shaw-Adams Missouri 4 1st Down FG 20 Shaw-Ellington Missouri 4 1st Down TD 2013 Scoring Drives South Carolina Opponents North Carolina Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result North Carolina Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Roland 65-yard pass from Shaw 1 3 82 1:19 TD Davis 4-yard pass from Renner 2 16 70 6:09 TD Fry 39-yard field goal 1 13 58 6:16 FG Moore 20-yard field goal 3 17 67 7:09 FG Whitehurst 29-yard pass from Thompson 1 7 63 3:17 TD Fry 26-yard field goal 2 7 43 3:35 FG Georgia Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Davis 75-yard run 3 1 75 0:13 TD Lynch 3-yard pass from Murray 1 6 65 2:00 TD Beless 22-yard field goal 1 11 49 4:37 FG Georgia Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Marshall 6-yard pass from Murray 2 7 69 3:12 TD Fry 36-yard field goal 1 11 57 5:32 FG Gurley 2-yard run 2 11 70 3:25 TD Wilds 7-yard run 2 12 84 5:10 TD Beless 37-yard field goal 3 6 55 3:09 FG Jones 18-yard pass from Shaw 2 1 18 0:07 TD Gurley 8-yard pass from Murray 3 13 82 5:50 TD Jones 30-yard pass from Shaw 2 7 71 1:25 TD Scott-Wesley 85-yard pass from Murray 4 3 82 0:50 TD Davis 3-yard run 4 4 80 1:17 TD Vanderbilt Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Vanderbilt Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Seymour 2-yard run 2 1 1 0:03 TD Jones 12-yard pass from Shaw 1 6 42 2:37 TD Spear 54-yard field goal 2 4 46 0:24 FG Davis 4-yard run 1 11 93 3:58 TD Carta-Samuels 1-yard run 4 10 49 5:05 TD Thompson 3-yard run 1 8 76 2:36 TD Tate 19-yard pass from Carta-Samuels 4 1 19 0:08 TD Ellington 26-yard pass from Shaw 2 8 92 3:23 TD Wilds 33-yard pass from Shaw 3 10 75 4:38 TD UCF Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Johnson 1-yard run 1 10 75 4:55 TD UCF Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Moffitt 27-yard field goal 2 13 80 6:43 FG Davis 53-yard run 3 4 75 1:09 TD Hall 73-yard pass from Bortles 4 2 82 0:39 TD Thompson 3-yard run 3 11 97 5:02 TD Hall 7-yard pass from Bortles 4 3 95 1:24 TD Davis 13-yard run 4 6 34 2:24 TD Davis 13-yard run 4 4 31 2:02 TD Kentucky Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Sanders 2-yard run 2 14 75 6:42 TD Kentucky Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Robinson 4-yard pass from Whitlow 4 12 75 6:15 TD Byrd 62-yard pass from Shaw 1 4 77 1:39 TD Timmons 14-yard pass from Whitlow 4 5 35 1:41 TD Davis 22-yard run 1 10 80 4:18 TD Whitlow 1-yard run 4 8 81 4:03 TD Davis 1-yard run 2 9 71 4:37 TD Fry 40-yard field goal 2 10 52 2:56 FG Arkansas Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Fry 41-yard field goal 3 11 53 5:56 FG Collins 6-yard run 1 7 64 2:58 TD Shaw 2-yard run 4 7 89 3:35 TD Tennessee Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Arkansas Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Palardy 37-yard field goal 1 7 33 2:44 FG Elliott 33-yard field goal 1 13 59 4:48 FG Howard 6-yard pass from Worley 2 10 75 4:38 TD Davis 6-yard run 1 1 6 0:06 TD Neal 5-yard run 2 7 61 2:25 TD Ellington 9-yard pass from Shaw 2 11 71 5:31 TD Palardy 33-yard field goal 4 9 67 3:43 FG Ellington 4-yard pass from Shaw 2 12 49 2:07 TD Palardy 19-yard field goal 4 9 63 2:48 FG Byrd 45-yard pass from Shaw 3 6 75 3:11 TD Shaw 10-yard run 3 15 79 9:29 TD Missouri Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Whitehurst 15-yard pass from Thompson 4 9 44 4:29 TD Murphy 11-yard run 1 9 77 2:52 TD Nosovitch 7-yard run 4 12 80 7:23 TD Washington 96-yard pass from Mauk 2 3 98 1:30 TD Baggett 27-yard field goal 3 8 58 3:22 FG Tennessee Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Murphy 1-yard run OT 5 25 - TD Byrd 76-yard pass from Shaw 2 3 95 1:00 TD Davis 21-yard run 3 11 66 3:11 TD Shaw 1-yard run 3 6 70 3:07 TD

Missouri Qtr Plays Yards TOP Result Ellington 6-yard pass from Shaw 4 13 65 4:33 TD Fry 20-yard field goal 4 11 69 4:29 FG Jones 2-yard pass from Shaw 4 8 63 2:26 TD Ellington 15-yard pass from Shaw OT 5 25 - TD Fry 40-yard field goal OT 4 3 - FG The Last Time It Happened HAD A PLAYER WITH 300-349 YARDS HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 3 TDs: HAD 200+ Yards Rushing: The Last Time PASSING: 3, Mike Davis at UCF (9/28/13) 277, Arkansas (10/12/13) 310, Dylan Thompson at Clemson (11/24/12) South Carolina... HAD A PLAYER CATCH 3 TD PASSES: HAD 300+ Yards Rushing: HAD A PLAYER WITH 350-399 YARDS 3, Alshon Jeffery vs. Kentucky (10/10/09) 356, vs. Vanderbilt (10/20/01) SHUT OUT AN OPPONENT: PASSING: 34-0, vs NC State (8/2/08) 356, Connor Shaw vs. Tennessee (10/27/12) HAD A PLAYER CATCH 4+ TD PASSES: HAD 500-599+ Total Net Yards: 5, Sidney Rice vs. Fla. Atlantic (9/23/06) 537, at Arkansas (10/12/13) WAS SHUT OUT: HAD A PLAYER WITH 400-449 YARDS 18-0, vs. Georgia (9/9/06) PASSING: HAD A PLAYER KICK 4 FIELD GOALS: HAD 600+ Total Net Yards: 405, Steve Taneyhill vs. Georgia (9/2/95) 4, Ryan Succop vs. UAB (9/27/08) 639, vs. Kentucky (10/8/11) WENT TO OVERTIME: at Missouri (10/26/13) HAD A PLAYER WITH 450+ YARDS HAD A PLAYER KICK 5+ FIELD GOALS: HAD A 50+ Yard Run: PASSING: 5, Spencer Lanning at Georgia (9/12/09) 53, Mike Davis at UCF (9/28/13) SCORED BETWEEN 50-59 POINTS: 473, Steve Taneyhill vs. Mississippi State 52, at Arkansas (10/12/13) (10/14/95) HAD A PLAYER WITH 2 HAD A 50+ Yard RECEPTION: INTERCEPTIONS: 76, Connor Shaw to Damiere Byrd, Tennessee ALLOWED BETWEEN 50-59 POINTS: HAD A PLAYER COMPLETE 30 PASSES: 2, Chris Culliver, at Kentucky (10/11/08) (10/19/13) 56, vs. Auburn (12/4/10) 31, Stephen Garcia at Vanderbilt (10/23/10) HAD A PLAYER WITH 3 SCORED BETWEEN 60-69 POINTS: HAD A PLAYER ATTEMPT 40-49 PASSES: INTERCEPTIONS: Last Time an 69, vs. Troy (11/20/10) 41, Dylan Thompson at Clemson (11/24/12) 3, Patrick Hinton vs. NC State (10/29/88)

ALLOWED BETWEEN 60-69 POINTS: HAD A PLAYER ATTEMPT 50 PASSES: BLOCKED A FIELD GOAL ATTEMPT: Opponent Had... 63, vs. Clemson (11/22/03) 50, Stephen Garcia at Tennessee (10/31/09) Stephon Gilmore at Tennessee (10/29/11) TEAM... Less than 50 yards rushing: SCORED MORE THAN 70 POINTS: HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 150-199 YDS: RETURNED A BLOCKED FIELD GOAL 27, vs UAB (9/15/12) 77, vs. Kent State (10/7/95) 167, Mike Davis at UCF (9/28/13) FOR A TD: 200+ Yards Rushing: Captain Munnerlyn at Kentucky, 81 yards, 227, at Georgia (9/7/13) SCORED ON A SAFETY: HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 200-249 YDS: (10/11/08) Less than 100 Yards Passing: at Georgia (9/12/09) 246, Marcus Lattimore vs. Navy (9/17/11) 30, at Arkansas (10/12/13) BLOCKED A PAT: 400+ Yards Passing: ALLOWED A SAFETY: HAD A PLAYER RUSH FOR 250+ YDS: Byron Jerideau at Florida (10/20/12) 402, vs Florida (11/11/95) at Mississippi State (10/15/11) 278, Brandon Bennett vs. East Tennessee State Less than 200 Total Net Yards: (10/5/91) RETURNED A BLOCKED EXTRA POINT 183, at Florida (10/20/12) RETURNED A KICKOFF FOR A TD: FOR A 2-POINT CONVERSION: 500+ Total Net Yards: Matthew Thomas, 95 yards vs. Virginia HAD TWO PLAYERS RUSH FOR MORE Victor Hampton at Florida (10/20/12) 536, at Georgia (9/7/13) (9/7/02) THAN 100 YARDS: 600+ Total Net Yards: Cory Boyd (132) and Mike Davis (102) vs. BLOCKED A PUNT: 650, at Arkansas (11/3/07) ALLOWED KICKOFF RETURN FOR A TD: South Carolina State (9/15/07) Devin Taylor at NC State (9/3/09) INDIVIDUAL... Dennis Johnson, at Arkansas, 98 yards 350+ Yards Passing: (11/5/11) HAD A PLAYER WITH 150-199 YARDS BLOCKED A PUNT FOR A TD: 358, Blake Bortles, UCF (9/28/13) RECEIVING: Derek Watson vs. Florida, 2 yards, (11/11/00) 400+ Yards Passing: RETURNED A PUNT FOR A TD: 158, Alshon Jeffery at Vanderbilt (10/23/10) 485, , Georgia (9/3/94) Ace Sanders, 63 yards vs. Michigan (1/1/13) HAD A PUNT BLOCKED: 150+ Yards Rushing: HAD A PLAYER WITH 200+ YARDS at Kentucky (9/29/12) 176, Cam Newton, Auburn (9/25/10) ALLOWED A PUNT RETURN FOR A TD: RECEIVING: 200+ Yards Rushing: Lito Sheppard, Florida, 57 yards (11/11/00) 210, Troy Williamson vs. USF (9/18/04) HAD A FIELD GOAL BLOCKED: 246, Mark Ingram, at Alabama (10/17/09) vs. Michigan (1/1/13) 250+ Yards Rushing: RETURNED AN INTERCEPTION FOR A HAD TWO PLAYERS WITH 100 YARDS 321, Darren McFadden, Arkansas (11/3/07) TD: RECEIVING: HAD A PAT BLOCKED: 300+ Yards Rushing: D.J. Swearinger, 69 yards vs. Arkansas Justice Cunningham (108) and Bruce Ellington vs. Kentucky (10/8/11) 321, Darren McFadden, Arkansas (11/3/07) (11/10/12) (101), vs. Tennessee (10/27/12) 200+ Yards Receiving: ALLOWED BLOCKED PAT TO BE 217, Darvin Adams, Auburn (12/4/10) ALLOWED AN INTERCEPTION FOR A TD: HAD TWO PLAYERS WITH 10+ CATCHES: RETURNED FOR CONVERSION: 50+ Yard Run: T’Sharvan Bell, 10 yards vs. Auburn (12/4/10) Bruce Ellington (10) and Mike Davis (10), at Demetrice Webb, Florida (11/12/05) 50, Keon Hatcher, Arkansas (10/12/13) Missouri (10/26/13) 50+ Yard Reception: RETURNED A FUMBLE FOR A TD: MISSED A PAT: 96, Maty Mauk to L’Damian Washington, D.J. Swearinger, 65 yards vs. UAB (9/15/12) HAD A PLAYER WITH 500+ YARDS at Georgia (9/7/13) at Missouri (10/26/13) TOTAL OFFENSE: Made 4 Field Goals: HAD A DEFENSIVE PLAYER SCORE TWO 512, Steve Taneyhill vs. Mississippi State MADE A 2-PT CONVERSION: 4, Dustin Hopkins, Florida State (12/31/10) TOUCHDOWNS IN A GAME: (10/14/95) Shaw pass to Jones vs. Kentucky (10/5/13) Rushed for 4 Touchdowns: Melvin Ingram at Georgia, 68-yard run on 4, Chad Jasmin, Clemson (11/21/03) a fake punt & 5-yard fumble recovery (9/10/11) HAD A PLAYER SCORE 4+ TDs: ATTEMPTED A 2-PT CONVERSION: PASSED FOR 4 TOUCHDOWNS: 5, Sidney Rice vs. Florida Atlantic (9/23/06) vs. Kentucky (10/5/13) 4, Aaron Murray, Georgia (9/7/13) ALLOWED A FUMBLE RETURN FOR A Two players with... TD: HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 4 TDs: RECOVERED ITS OWN ONSIDE KICK: 100+ yards rushing: Jason LeDoux, LSU, 15 yards (10/18/03) 4, Connor Shaw vs. Kentucky (10/8/11) at Arkansas (11/3/07) at Auburn, Cam Newton (176) & Michael Dyer (100) (9/25/10) HAD A PLAYER PASS FOR 5 TDs: HAD Less THAN 50 Yards Rushing: RAN A FAKE PUNT FOR A TD: 100+ yards receiving: 5, Syvelle Newton vs. FAU (9/23/06) 36, at Florida (10/20/12) Melvin Ingram, 68 yards at Georgia (9/10/11) UCF, Mike Walker (105) & Brandon Marshall (102), (9/1/05) 2013 Game Recaps Game 1 North Carolina 0 7 3 0 10 #6/7 South Carolina 27, North Carolina 10 South Carolina 17 3 7 0 27 Scoring Summary August 29, 2013 1st 13:41 SC Roland 65-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (3-82-1:19) 7-0 Williams-Brice Stadium 1st 4:53 SC Fry 39-yard field goal (13-58-6:16) 10-0 1st 0:44 SC Whitehurst 29-yard pass from Thompson (Fry kick) (7-63-3:17) 17-0 Columbia, S.C. 2nd 9:35 NC Davis 4-yard pass from Renner (Moore kick) (16-70-6:09) 17-7 81,572 2nd 1:32 SC Fry 26-yard field goal (7-43-3:35) 20-7 3rd 7:51 NC Moore 20-yard field goal (17-67-7:09) 20-10 COLUMBIA,S.C— Quick offensive strikes 3rd 7:38 SC Davis 75-yard run (Fry kick) (1-75-0:13) 27-10 from Connor Shaw and Mike Davis helped No. 6/7 South Carolina (1-0) dispatch of North Caro- Team Statistics NC SC lina (0-1) 27-10 in the college football season First Downs 18 17 opener at Williams-Brice Stadium. Rushing 5 9 On the third play from scrimmage, the senior Passing 12 8 quarterback Shaw found sophomore wide re- Penalty 1 0 ceiver Shaq Roland over the middle for a 65-yard Net Yards Rushing 99 228 touchdown strike, putting the Gamecocks in the lead 7-0. The 82-yard drive marked the quickest Rushing Attempts 36 38 score for South Carolina in a season in the SEC Net Yards Passing 194 178 era (since 1992). Shaw ended the contest going Cmp.-Att.-Int. 26-43-0 12-21-0 11-for-20 for 149 yards and the one TD pass Total Offense Yards 293 406 while adding 43 yards on the ground. Total Offense Plays 79 59 Davis, the sophomore running back who won Fumbles: No.-Lost 2-1 0-0 the starting job in fall camp, capped South Caro- Penalties: No.-Yards 6-55 7-53 lina’s scoring with his third-quarter, 75-yard run Punts-Yards 6-242 5-166 over the right side to make it 27-10. Davis ended the day with a career-high 115 yards on 12 carries. Avg. Yards Per Punt 40.3 33.2 South Carolina held a 17-0 lead before the first quarter ended, with freshman Elliott Fry’s first Punt Returns: No.-Yards 2-21 3-22 collegiate field goal, a 39-yarder, making it 10-0. Junior quarterback Dylan Thompson, on his Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 4-88 2-39 first play of the game, made it 17-0 with a 29-yard touchdown throw to sophomore wide receiver Interceptions: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Kane Whitehurst. Possession Time 30:27 29:33 In the second quarter, North Carolina got on the board on Bryn Renner’s four-yard pass to Third Down Conversions 7-19 5-14 Quinshad Davis, but Fry’s second field goal, this one from 26 yards, handed South Carolina a Fourth Down Conversions 3-4 1-2 20-7 lead that stood at the half. The Gamecocks doubled the Tar Heels in first downs in the first Red Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 1-1 half, 12-6, and tallied more yards, 260-121. Seventy of UNC’s yards came on its scoring drive. The Tar Heels opened the second half with a 17-play, 67-yard drive capped by a Thomas Sacks By: No.-Yards 1-10 3-30 Moore 20-yard field goal before Davis’ 75-yard dash. PAT Kicks 1-1 3-3 The game was halted at 8:46 p.m. due to lightning in the area, delaying the game for 1:44. Field Goals 1-1 2-2 After the break, North Carolina threatened to score with two minutes to go, but a dive toward the end zone by Renner fell a yard short on fourth-and-goal, turning the ball back over downs to the Individual Statistics Gamecocks with 58 seconds remaining. RUSHING: NC: Morris 15-69; Blue 8-37; Davis 1-2; Williams 1-2; Renner 11-(-11). Sophomore running back Brandon Wilds ran for 64 yards on 12 carries, while junior Nick SC: Davis 12-115; Wilds 12-64; Shaw 12-43; Carson 2-6. Jones and Roland both matched career bests in receptions with four and two, respectively. Four of the Gamecocks’ returning defenders (Sharrod Golightly, T.J. Gurley, Chaz Sutton & Ahmad Christian) matched or bettered their previous career high in tackles, and sophomore Gerald PASSING: NC: Renner 26-43-0-194. SC: Shaw 11-20-0-149; Thompson 1-1-0-29. Dixon Jr. posted his first career tackle and quarterback hurry. Gamecock head coach Steve Spurrier improved to 23-1 as a collegiate head coach in the RECEIVING: NC: Davis 4-39; Thorpe 4-9; Ebron 3-32; McNeill 3-24; Switzer 3-15; lid-lifter, including 9-0 at South Carolina. He also owns a 5-0 record over the Tar Heels, with two Howard 2-32; Morris 2-18; Blue 2-13; Tapley 2-1; Tabb 1-11. SC: Jones 4-21; Ro- of those wins coming in the Garnet and Black. South Carolina’s home winning streak stands at land 2-75; Byrd 2-22; Whitehurst 1-29; Ellington 1-17; Brent 1-9; Owens 1-5. 12 games now, one shy of tying the second-best stretch in Williams-Brice Stadium (1986-88). PUNT RETURNS: NC: Thorpe 2-20. SC: Hampton 3-22.

KICKOFF RETURNS: NC: Tapley 4-88. SC: Hampton 2-39.

INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: None. UK: None. 2013 Game Recaps Game 2 South Carolina 3 21 0 6 30 #11/12 Georgia 41, #6/6 South Carolina 30 Georgia 10 14 10 7 41 Scoring Summary Sept. 7, 2013 1st 9:28 SC Fry 36-yard field goal (11-57-5:32) 3-0 Sanford Stadium 1st 7:28 UGA Lynch 3-yard pass from Murray (Beless kick) (6-65-2:00) 3-7 1st 2:51 UGA Beless 22-yard field goal (11-49-4:37) 3-10 Athens, Ga. 2nd 12:22 UGA Marshall 6-yard pass from Murray (Beless kick) (7-69-3:12) 3-17 92,746 2nd 7:07 SC Wilds 7-yard run (Fry kick) (12-84-5:10) 10-17 2nd 5:07 SC Jones 18-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (1-18-0:07) 17-17 ATHENS, Ga. — A back and forth affair 2nd 1:42 UGA Gurley 2-yard run (Beless kick) (11-70-3:25) 17-24 went to the No. 11/12 Georgia Bulldogs as the 2nd 0:13 SC Jones 30-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (7-71-1:25) 24-24 No. 6/6 South Carolina Gamecocks fell 41-30 3rd 8:03 UGA Beless 37-yard field goal (6-55-3:09) 24-27 in front of sellout crowd of 92,746 fans at San- 3rd 0:18 UGA Gurley 8-yard pass from Murray (Beless kick) (13-82-5:50) 24-34 ford Stadium. It was a day for the offense as the 4th 13:55 SC Davis 3-yard run (kick failed) (4-80-1:17) 30-34 Gamecocks and Bulldogs combined for 990 total 4th 13:00 UGA Scott-Wesley 85-yard pass from Murray (Beless kick) (3-82-0:50) 30-41 yards. South Carolina rushed for 226 with 228 in the air while Georgia rushed for 227 and passed Team Statistics SC UGA for 309 in the contest. First Downs 21 25 South Carolina took the opening drive 57 Rushing 8 13 yards to set up for a 36-yard field goal by El- liot Fry to take an early 3-0 lead. The Gamecocks Passing 13 10 mixed the pass with the run including a pair of Penalty 0 3 third-down conversions that featured a 14-yard Net Yards Rushing 226 227 pass completion by Connor Shaw to Nick Jones Rushing Attempts 36 53 and a 21-yard rush by Mike Davis. Net Yards Passing 228 309 Georgia answered the Gamecocks on its opening drive that was capped by a three-yard Cmp.-Att.-Int. 16-25-0 17-23-0 touchdown pass by Aaron Murray to tight end Arthur Lynch. The Bulldogs drove deep into South Total Offense Yards 454 536 Carolina territory on a 32-yard pass completion from Murray to Michael Bennett and a 19-yard Total Offense Plays 61 76 rush by Gurley. With 2nd & goal on the 3, Murray play faked and found Lynch in the end zone Fumbles: No.-Lost 1-1 1-0 to give the Bulldogs a 7-3 lead. Penalties: No.-Yards 5-40 5-16 The Bulldogs showed some trickery following the touchdown as they went with an onside kick that was recovered by cornerback Blake Sailors to give Georgia another possession on their Punts-Yards 2-92 1-46 own 48-yard line. The Bulldogs made its way into Carolina territory for a second consecutive Avg. Yards Per Punt 46.0 46.0 possession and went into the red zone after a 4th & 13 completion from Murray to Scott-Wesley. Punt Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 1-3 Inside the Gamecocks’ 10-yard line, Carolina held tough and UGA settled for a Patrick Beless Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 6-111 2-39 22-yard field goal to extend the advantage to 10-3. Interceptions: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 The Bulldogs went seven plays and 69 yards to increase the lead to 17-3 on a six-yard touchdown pass from Murray to Keith Marshall. After Jadeveon Clowney netted his first sack of Possession Time 24:58 35:02 the season, the Bulldogs made up for the 10-yard loss with a 16-yard rush by Marshall followed Third Down Conversions 5-11 6-14 by a 15-yard face mask penalty on the Gamecock defense. Fourth Down Conversions 1-3 2-3 South Carolina responded with a 12-play, 84-yard drive to answer the Bulldogs and cut the Red Zone Scores-Chances 4-5 6-7 deficit to seven points. Davis was key for the Gamecocks as he had a 23-yard rush to begin the Sacks By: No.-Yards 2-16 2-7 drive and a three-yard carry on 4th & 2 at the UGA 11 to keep the drive going. The Gamecocks would punch it in the end zone on a seven-yard carry by Brandon Wilds. PAT Kicks 3-4 5-5 The Gamecock defense forced a three-and-out for the Bulldogs on the next possession. Field Goals 1-1 2-2 South Carolina then caught a break as punter Collin Barber mishandled the snap allowing the Gamecocks to recover on the UGA 18-yard line. South Carolina rode the momentum of the punt Individual Statistics mishap and responded quickly to tie it up at 17 as Shaw found Jones in the corner of the end RUSHING: SC: Davis 16-149; Shaw 16-75; Wilds 3-9; Team 1-(-7). UGA: Gurley zone on the first play for an 18-yard touchdown. The pendulum swung to Georgia as the Bulldogs went 11 plays in 70 yards in the ensuing 30-132; Marshall 7-58; Douglas 5-31; Hicks 4-28; Green 1-4; Team 1-(-1); Murray drive to reclaim a 24-17 lead. Gurley again was a focal point for Georgia with seven carries for 4-(-11), Barber 1-(-14). 46 yards including a 2-yard touchdown run with 1:42 remaining in the half. South Carolina answered one more time to tie the game at 24 going into halftime. With three PASSING: SC: Shaw 16-25-0-228. UGA: Murray 17-23-0-309. timeouts and 1:38 remaining on the Carolina 29-yard line, Shaw manufactured an 11-pla,y 70- yard drive capped by a 30-yard touchdown pass to Nick Jones. The Bulldogs capitalized on Carolina’s first turnover of the season to go ahead 27-24 on RECEIVING: SC: Jones 6-97; Davis 4-49; Roland 3-48; Ellington 1-13; Anderson Beless’ second field goal of the game, this one from 37 yards. The Gamecocks were driving and 1-11; Wilds 1-10. UGA: Scott-Wesley 3-116; Bennett 3-47; Lynch 3-26; Marshall appeared to convert a fourth down but quarterback Connor Shaw fumbled right before his knee 2-54; McGowan 2-23; Conley 2-12; Hicks 1-23; Gurley 1-8. hit the ground, allowing the Bulldogs to take over on the Georgia 25-yard line. Georgia extended the lead to 34-24 near the end of the quarter on an eight-yard touchdown PUNT RETURNS: SC: None. UGA: Swann 1-3. pass from Murray to Gurley. The Bulldogs went 13 plays for 82 yards with Murray finding Gurley on third down, just eluding the sack attempt by Carolina defensive tackle Kelcy Quarles. South Carolina dug deep and responded again as Davis tallied a 75-yard run from scrimmage KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Carson 6-111. UGA: Scott-Wesley 2-39. to end the third quarter and move the Gamecocks into scoring position at the Georgia five-yard line. Three plays later, Davis scored on a three-yard touchdown. The extra point attempt sailed INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: None. UGA: None. left as Georgia stayed ahead 34-30 with 13:55 remaining in the game. With Georgia 3rd & 13 on their own 15-yard line, Murray eluded another Gamecock sack attempt and found Scott-Wesley behind the Gamecock defensive backfield for a completion. Scott-Wesley took it down the sideline and into the end zone to give Georgia a 41-30 lead with 13 minutes to go in the fourth quarter. The Bulldogs remained in possession the final 8:28 of the game with 13 plays to secure the victory including a 4th & 2 conversion with 2:42 in the game. 2013 Game Recaps

Game 3 Vanderbilt 0 10 0 15 25 #13/14 South Carolina 35, Vanderbilt 25 South Carolina 21 7 7 0 35 Scoring Summary Sept. 14, 2013 1st 10:50 SC Jones 12-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (6-42-2:37) 7-0 Williams-Brice Stadium 1st 4:43 SC Davis 4-yard run (Fry kick) (11-93-3:58) 14-0 1st 0:32 SC Thompson 3-yard run (Fry kick) (8-76-2:36) 21-0 Columbia, S.C. 2nd 10:03 SC Ellington 26-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (8-92-3:23) 28-0 81,371 2nd 3:38 VU Seymour 1-yard run (Spear kick) (1-1-0:03) 28-7 2nd 0:00 VU Spear 54-yard field goal (4-46-0:24) 28-10 COLUMBIA,S.C— Behind senior quarter- 3rd 10:22 SC Wilds 33-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (10-75-4:38) 35-10 4th 14:12 VU Carta-Samuels 1-yard run (Spear kick) (10-49-5:10) 35-17 back Connor Shaw’s 368 yards of total offense, 4th 13:59 VU Tate 19-yard pass from Carta-Samuels South Carolina (2-1, 1-1 SEC) held on to defeat (Scheu pass from Carta-Samuels) (1-19-0:08) 35-25 Vanderbilt 35-25 on Saturday night at Williams- Brice Stadium. Shaw threw for 284 yards and three touch- Team Statistics VU SC downs on 21-for-29 passing while also leading First Downs 14 31 the Gamecocks in rushing with 84 yards on 19 Rushing 7 13 carries. Junior wide receiver Bruce Ellington Passing 7 18 made a career-best eight catches for 111 yards Penalty 0 0 and a score, while sophomore running back Net Yards Rushing 121 220 Mike Davis added 144 all-purpose yards (77 Rushing Attempts 33 49 rushing, 67 receiving) in the victory. Sophomore Net Yards Passing 147 359 running back Brandon Wilds caught his first ca- reer TD pass, while junior Nick Jones also had Cmp.-Att.-Int. 12-22-1 28-38-1 a TD catch. Total Offense Yards 268 579 South Carolina scored on its first four pos- Total Offense Plays 55 87 sessions of the game. The first, set up by Ellington’s 12-yard punt return to the Vandy 42, Fumbles: No.-Lost 1-1 3-2 needed just six plays, with all the yards (27 passing, 15 rushing) coming from Shaw. Shaw hit Penalties: No.-Yards 0-0 5-30 Jones with a bullet toward the back of the end zone for a 12-yard touchdown pass. The second Punts-Yards 6-280 3-88 Gamecock drive went much longer, as it took 11 plays to cover 93 yards. Davis capped the drive Avg. Yards Per Punt 46.7 29.3 with a four-yard run. The biggest play came on Davis’ 38-yard catch-and-run from Shaw that put Punt Returns: No.-Yards 1-0 5-12 South Carolina on the Vandy 24. Junior quarterback Dylan Thompson piloted the third drive, an eight-play, 76-yard one that Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 6-142 2-31 ended with his three-yard draw for the score. He went 5-for-5 for 67 yards, with all five passes Interceptions: No.-Yards 1-69 1-1 going for first downs. The second quarter saw the Gamecocks keep rolling, scoring an eight- Possession Time 22:50 37:10 yard, 92-yard drive. Shaw hit Ellington in traffic from 26 yards out for the score, the third catch Third Down Conversions 2-12 11-17 of the drive for the junior. He also had a three-yard grab and a 39-yard catch as well in the Fourth Down Conversions 3-3 2-3 sequence. Red Zone Scores-Chances 3-5 3-3 Vanderbilt (1-2, 0-2 SEC) scored late in the first half on Jerron Seymour’s one-yard run. Sacks By: No.-Yards 0-0 5-29 Steven Clarke’s 69-yard interception of Thompson’s pass set up the one-play, one-yard score. It PAT Kicks 2-2 5-5 was the first interception given up by the Gamecocks in 72 pass attempts in 2013. The Commo- dores added a 54-yard field goal from Carey Spear as the half ended. South Carolina outgained Field Goals 1-1 0-0 Vanderbilt 381-95 in the first half and ran 52 plays to Vandy’s 24. The Gamecocks put up another touchdown on their first possession of the second half when Individual Statistics Wilds caught a 33-yard TD pass from Shaw, finishing the 10-play, 75-yard drive in 4:38. On the RUSHING: VU: Tate 10-72; Seymour 6-39; Kimbrow 5-16; Carta-Samuels 12-(-5). ensuing Vandy possession, the Commodores drove deep into Gamecock territory before junior SC: Shaw 19-84; Davis 17-77; Wilds 10-36; Thompson 3-23. defensive end Jadeveon Clowney sacked VU’s Austyn Carta-Samuels and forced a fumble, which senior defensive tackle Kelsey Quarles recovered, ending that Vandy threat. PASSING: VU: Carta-Samuels 12-22-1-147. SC: Shaw 21-29-0-284; Thompson But the Commodores kept coming, scoring early in the fourth quarter on Carta-Samuels’ 7-9-1-75. one-yard run, which ended a 10-play, 45-yard drive. The ensuing kickoff was fumbled by the Gamecocks, setting up Wesley Tate’s 19-yard reception from Carta-Samuels for the score. The two-point pass to tight end Steven Schue was good, making it 35-25 in favor of South Carolina. RECEIVING: VU: Matthews 8-106; Tate 1-19; Krause 1-10; Kentera 1-7; Seymour After a stalled Vanderbilt drive, the punt hit a Gamecock defender, and VU’s Darrius Sims recov- 1-5. SC: Ellington 8-111; Wilds 5-65; Davis 3-67; Roland 3-38; Anderson 3-30; ered, giving the Commodores another life. But senior cornerback Jimmy Legree picked off the Adams 2-16; Byrd 1-12; Jones 1-12; Smith 1-9; Thompson 1-(-1). Carta-Samuel pass on the goal line, the first interception by a Gamecock in 2013. The Gamecocks, taking over at the one-yard line, ran the clock down to a minute before PUNT RETURNS: VU: Krause 1-0. SC: Ellington 3-16; Hampton 1-(-4). turning the ball over on downs at the Vanderbilt 36. The Commodores’ final possession was unfruitful, giving the Gamecocks the win. Sims 5-128; McGaster 1-14. Carson 2-31. KICKOFF RETURNS: VU: SC: INTERCEPTION RETURNS: VU: Clarke 1-69. SC: Legree 1-1. 2013 Game Recaps Game 4 South Carolina 0 0 14 14 28 #12/13 South Carolina 28, UCF 25 UCF 7 3 0 15 25 Scoring Summary September 28, 2013 1st 10:05 UCF Johnson 1-yard run (Moffitt kick) (10-75-4:55) 0-7 Bright House Networks Stadium 2nd 4:26 UCF Moffitt 27-yard field goal (13-80-6:43) 0-10 3rd 13:51 SC Davis 53-yard run (Fry kick) (4-75-1:09) 7-10 Orlando, Fla. 3rd 3:58 SC Thompson 2-yard run (Fry kick) (11-97-6:19) 14-10 47,605 4th 14:02 SC Davis 13-yard run (Fry kick) (6-34-4:51) 21-10 4th 10:31 SC Davis 13-yard run (Fry kick) (4-31-2:02) 28-10 ORLANDO, Fla. — Behind a huge second 4th 9:48 UCF Hall 73-yard pass from Bortles (Bortles pass) (2-82-0:39) 28-18 4th 1:54 UCF Hall 7-yard pass from Bortles (Moffitt kick) (3-95-2:38) 28-25 half from sophomore running back Mike Davis, South Carolina (3-1) picked up a hard-fought 28-25 road win at UCF (3-1) at Bright House Team Statistics SC UCF Networks Stadium on Saturday afternoon. First Downs 23 20 In front of a broadcast TV audience on ABC, Rushing 11 6 Davis ran for a career-best 167 yards on 26 car- Passing 10 13 ries, scoring three times to lead South Carolina’s Penalty 2 1 comeback effort after being down 10-0 at half. Net Yards Rushing 225 69 Junior quarterback Dylan Thompson came in Rushing Attempts 46 25 after an injury to senior Connor Shaw and threw for 261 yards while also running for a score in Net Yards Passing 265 358 the victory. Cmp.-Att.-Int. 16-34-1 25-37-3 Davis put the Gamecocks on the board just Total Offense Yards 490 427 four plays into the second half with his 53-yard Total Offense Plays 80 62 dash to the end zone. Davis had three of the Fumbles: No.-Lost 3-3 3-1 four carries in the quick scoring drive. After the Penalties: No.-Yards 7-58 6-46 Gamecock defense forced a three-and-out, South Carolina drove again until another fumble, this Punts-Yards 4-145 4-159 by sophomore running back Brandon Wilds, ended the chance. But South Carolina’s defense Avg. Yards Per Punt 36.2 39.8 stepped up again and stopped the Knights from getting a first down. The Gamecocks took the lead on the next drive when Thompson ran for two-yard score after Punt Returns: No.-Yards 1-0 2-48 rolling out right and seeing the opening. Freshman Elliott Fry’s PAT capped an 11-play, 97-yard Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 1-31 3-53 drive, the longest drive of the year by yards for South Carolina. Senior cornerback Jimmy Legree Interceptions: No.-Yards 3-40 1-14 intercepted a Blake Bortles pass and returned it 21 yard, setting up the next Gamecock score, Possession Time 30:49 29:11 as Davis carried a defender for the last bit of his 13-yard score that after the Fry kick became Third Down Conversions 10-18 6-11 21-10 for the visitors. Fourth Down Conversions 1-2 0-0 Davis put his third ball in the end zone with another 13-yard score, giving South Carolina Red Zone Scores-Chances 3-5 3-3 a 28-10 lead early in the fourth quarter. UCF kept fighting, getting big throws from its senior Sacks By: No.-Yards 2-16 1-4 quarterback Bortles in scoring the final 15 points of the contest. Bortles twice found Rannell Hall for scores, first a 73-yard catch-and-run before a seven-yard strike with 1:54 remaining in PAT Kicks 4-4 2-2 the game. The ensuing onside attempt by the Knights was gathered by Gamecock junior wide Field Goals 0-0 1-1 receiver Bruce Ellington, who returned it 31 yards. The Gamecocks took a knee three times to run out the clock to take the win. Individual Statistics The Knights held a 10-0 lead at halftime, scoring on the first drive of the game in 4:55 after RUSHING: SC: Davis 26-167; Wilds 5-31; Shaw 4-30; Ellington 1-2; Carson 1-0; Storm Johnson’s one-yard run and a second-quarter Shawn Moffitt 27-yard field goal. UCF had Thompson 6-0; Team 3-(-5) UCF: Johnson 16-64; Bortles 9-5. fortunes on their side, recovering both of their own fumbles while getting the lone Gamecock fumble of the first half, which came on the play that knocked South Carolina’s starting quarter- Thompson 15-32-1-261; Shaw 1-2-0-4. Bortles 25-36-2- back Shaw from the contest with a strained right shoulder. PASSING: SC: UCF: The Gamecocks had a chance toward the end of the second quarter after junior cornerback 358; Godfrey 0-1-1-0. Victor Hampton intercepted the Bortles pass with 1:17 left. Thompson drove the Gamecocks to the UCF 28 before a penalty ended the momentum and took the Gamecocks out of field goal RECEIVING: SC: Byrd 5-74; Ellington 4-88; Anderson 2-34; Davis 2-11; Adams range. The final play of the half saw Thompson get hit as he threw, altering the flight of the ball 1-44; Owens 1-8; Jones 1-6. UCF: Hall 8-142; Johnson 4-41; Perriman 3-109; God- to allow Sean Maag to intercept it at the UCF 20. The Knights only had 32 more yards of offense frey 3-18; Tukes 2-21; Reese 2-9; Miller 1-9; Stanback 1-7; Worton 1-2. (196-164) than the Gamecocks in the first 30 minutes of play but held the 10-0 lead. South Carolina picked off three passes in the contest, one each for Hampton, Legree and PUNT RETURNS: SC: Hampton 1-0. UCF: Warton 1-35; Dunston 1-13. redshirt freshman T.J. Holloman, the most by a Gamecock team since last season’s East Carolina contest. Sophomore Gerald Dixon also picked up a fumble recovery. Both teams forced three fumbles, but the Knights kept two of theirs. KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Ellington 1-31. UCF: Stanback 2-37; Reed 1-16. Offensively, Ellington’s 88 receiving yards put him over 1,000 for his career, while junior Damiere Byrd had a career-best five receptions. INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: Legree 1-21; Holloman 1-14; Hampton 1-5. UCF: Maag 1-14. 2013 Game Recaps Game 5 Kentucky 0 7 0 21 28 #13/12 South Carolina 35, Kentucky 28 South Carolina 14 10 3 8 35 Scoring Summary October 5, 2013 1st 13:21 SC Byrd 62-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (4-77-1:39) 7-0 Williams-Brice Stadium 1st 6:36 SC Davis 22-yard run (Fry kick) (10-80-4:18) 14-0 2nd 14:20 SC Davis 1-yard run (Fry kick) (9-71-4:37) 21-0 Columbia, S.C. 2nd 7:38 UK Sanders 2-yard run (Mansour kick) (14-75-6:42) 21-7 82,313 2nd 0:12 SC Fry 40-yard field goal (10-52-2:56) 24-7 3rd 4:59 SC Fry 41-yard field goal (11-53-5:56) 27-7 COLUMBIA,S.C— Another strong first 4th 13:43 UK Robinson 4-yard pass from Whitlow (Mansour kick) (12-75-6:16) 27-14 4th 11:50 UK Timmons 14-yard pass from Whitlow (Mansour kick) (5-35-1:41) 27-21 half offensive performance by No. 13/12 South 4th 8:05 SC Shaw 2-yard run (Jones pass from Shaw) (7-89-3:45) 35-21 Carolina (4-1, 2-1 SEC) led the Gamecocks to 4th 4:02 UK Whitlow 1-yard run (Mansour kick) (8-81-4:03) 35-28 a 35-28 victory over Kentucky (1-4, 0-2 SEC) in front of 82,313 fans at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday night. Team Statistics UK SC Sophomore tailback Mike Davis posted his First Downs 19 22 fourth 100-yard game of the season, gaining Rushing 9 10 106 on 21 carries to go with two touchdowns Passing 8 12 to top the Gamecocks. He also had 54 receiv- Penalty 2 0 ing yards on three catches. Senior quarterback Net Yards Rushing 123 178 Connor Shaw added 312 yards of total offense in Rushing Attempts 36 39 his 21st career win as the starting quarterback. Net Yards Passing 178 275 Junior wide receiver Damiere Byrd posted career bests in catches (5) and yards (94) in the win. Cmp.-Att.-Int. 17-24-0 18-23-0 The Gamecocks posted a strong first half, Total Offense Yards 301 453 holding a 24-7 lead at the break. On the fourth Total Offense Plays 60 62 play of the game, Shaw hit Byrd for a 62-yard touchdown, putting South Carolina ahead 7-0. Fumbles: No.-Lost 0-0 2-1 Davis scored on two different runs, first from 22 yards out before diving in for his second from Penalties: No.-Yards 2-9 5-40 a yard away, which handed the Gamecocks a 21-0 lead. Both of the Davis’ touchdowns capped Punts-Yards 4-158 1-41 four-plus minute drives of 10 and nine plays, respectively. Fifty-six of the 80 yards on the first Avg. Yards Per Punt 39.5 41.0 drive came from Davis, as he had three carries and two catches. Punt Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 2-0 Kentucky got on the board after the second Davis run with a 14-play, 75-yard drive. Raymond Sanders darted in from two yards out to make it 21-7. Just before the half ended, Gamecock Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 3-59 5-77 freshman Elliott Fry kicked his then-career longest field goal of 40 yards. South Carolina set up Interceptions: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 that Fry kick in part by a catch and lateral from Rory Anderson to Davis to get to the Kentucky 30. Possession Time 30:15 29:45 With the 24-7 lead at the break, South Carolina’s offense dominated in the stats, doubling the Third Down Conversions 5-11 5-9 Wildcats in first downs (14-7) and nearly tripling them in yards (297-100). Fourth Down Conversions 2-2 0-0 To start the third quarter, Kentucky drove to its own 49 after a fourth-down conversion. The Red Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 2-2 next two plays, Gamecock junior defensive tackle Kelcy Quarles came up big, hitting Raymond Sacks By: No.-Yards 3-16 2-15 Sanders behind the line for a four-yard loss before sacking Kentucky quarterback Jalen Whitlow PAT Kicks 4-4 3-3 for a 10-yard setback. The Wildcats were forced to punt, and the Gamecocks responded with an 11-play, 53-yard drive that almost took six minutes off the clock. Fry added another field goal, Field Goals 0-0 2-2 a 41-yarder that just cleared the crossbar, to make it a 20-point Gamecock lead with just under 20 minutes to play. Individual Statistics Kentucky followed the Fry field goal with a 12-play drive, capped by Demarco Robinson’s RUSHING: UK: Whitlow 17-69; Kemp 12-40; Sanders 7-14. SC: Davis 21-106; stretch of the ball across the goal line on replay on a four-yard reception from Whitlow. The Shaw 9-50; P. Cooper 2-26; Carson 3-7; Thompson 1-(-5); Team 3-(-6). quarterback accounted for all but five of the team’s 75 yards on the drive, going 7-for-8 for 58 yards in the air to go with his 11 yards rushing. The Wildcats capitalized on a fourth-quarter PASSING: UK: Whitlow 17-24-0-178. SC: Shaw 17-20-0-262; Thompson 1-3-0- Gamecock miscue, fumbling the kickoff after a nice return. Whitlow found Ryan Timmons in the 13. end zone for a 14-yard scoring pass, drawing the visitors within a score, 27-21. South Carolina responded with a seven-play, 89-yard drive to push the lead back to two scores. Shaw ran for a 31-yard gain before hitting Davis to advance 18 yards to the Kentucky 33. RECEIVING: UK: Blue 4-62; Timmons 4-36; Aumiller 3-34; Montgomery 2-16; After a Shaw seven-yard gain, freshman Pharoh Cooper took the direct snap and gained 23 yards Kendrick 1-16; Kemp 1-9; Robinson 1-4; Badet 1-1. SC: Byrd 5-98; Davis 3-54; to get to the UK 3. Two plays later, Shaw ran it in from two yards out. He found junior Nick Jones Adams 2-50; Jones 2-21; Anderson 2-18; Cooper 1-12; Smith 1-8; Ellington 1-7; on the two-point conversion to make it a 14-point Gamecock lead at 35-21, the first successful Carson 1-7. two-point try for the Gamecocks since 2003. The Wildcats answered back with an eight-play, 81-yard drive in just over four minutes, with PUNT RETURNS: UK: None. SC: Hampton 2-0. Whitlow succeeding on his second sneak try from a yard out to bring Kentucky within seven points again. Shamier Jeffery recovered the onside kick try by the Wildcats with 3:59 to go. Two Davis first-down runs let South Carolina kneel three times for the victory. KICKOFF RETURNS: UK: Blue 1-25; Sanders 1-19; Robinson 1-15. SC: Ellington The win for the Gamecocks marked the 20th triumph for Gamecock head coach Steve Spur- 4-77; Jeffery 1-0. rier over Kentucky, the only active Division I coach to hold 20 wins over any one opponent. It also stretches South Carolina’s home winning streak to 14 games, the second-longest stretch INTERCEPTION RETURNS: UK: None. SC: None. in program history. Three Gamecocks had six tackles, with Quarles joining redshirt freshman T.J. Holloman and junior defensive tackle J.T. Surratt in leading the team. Both Holloman and Surratt set career bests. South Carolina played without Jadeveon Clowney, who sat out the game with bruised ribs. Whitlow led Kentucky’s offense with 17-for-24 for 178 yards and two touchdowns in the air and 69 rushing yards and a TD. Nate Willis and Avery Williamson both had nine tackles for the Wildcats. 2013 Game Recaps Game 6 South Carolina 10 14 14 14 52 #14/12 South Carolina 52, Arkansas 7 Arkansas 7 0 0 0 7 Scoring Summary October 12, 2013 1st 12:02 ARK Collins 6-yard run (Hocker kick) (7-65-2:58) 0-7 Reynolds Razorback Stadium 1st 7:14 SC Fry 33-yard field goal (13-59-4:48) 3-7 1st 5:12 SC Davis 6-yard run (Fry kick) (1-6-0:06) 10-7 Fayetteville, Ark. 2nd 13:40 SC Ellington 9-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (11-71-6:09) 17-7 66,302 2nd 0:13 SC Ellington 4-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (12-49-2:07) 24-7 3rd 11:49 SC Byrd 45-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (6-75-3:11) 31-7 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — South Carolina 3rd 1:29 SC Shaw 10-yard run (Fry kick) (15-79-9:29) 38-7 4th 9:18 SC Whitehurst 15-yard pass from Thompson (Fry kick) (9-44-4:29) 45-7 (5-1, 3-1 SEC) posted its most complete game 4th 1:07 SC Nosovitch 7-yard run (Fry kick) (12-80-7:23) 52-7 of the season with an astounding offensive per- formance to defeat Arkansas (3-4, 0-3 SEC) on Saturday afternoon at Donald W. Reynolds Ra- Team Statistics SC ARK zorback Stadium. First Downs 32 7 The Gamecock offense held the ball for 43:25 Rushing 21 5 of the contest, posting 537 yards on 89 plays, Passing 11 2 compared to Arkansas’ 248 on 37 plays. Senior Penalty 0 0 quarterback Connor Shaw threw for three touch- Net Yards Rushing 277 218 down and 219 yards in 19-for-28 passing and Rushing Attempts 54 24 added a rushing TD as well. Sophomore run- ning back Mike Davis ran for 128 yards and a Net Yards Passing 260 30 score on 19 carries, and junior wide receiver Cmp.-Att.-Int. 24-35-0 4-13-1 Bruce Ellington caught six passes for 96 yards Total Offense Yards 537 248 and two TDs. Total Offense Plays 89 37 Arkansas opened the game with a 7-play, Fumbles: No.-Lost 2-1 2-2 65-yard, capped by Alex Collins’ 6-yard run. Penalties: No.-Yards 3-25 3-31 South Carolina had a drive stall deep in Arkansas territory, but freshman Elliott Fry salvaged it Punts-Yards 1-42 4-214 with a 33-yard field goal. The Gamecock defense took over, holding Arkansas to one first down Avg. Yards Per Punt 42.0 53.5 after that opening drive. Two plays after that last first down, Gamecock junior Victor Hampton intercepted Brandon Allen’s pass and returned it to the Arkansas 6-yard line. Davis scored on the Punt Returns: No.-Yards 3-42 0-0 next play to give South Carolina the 10-7 advantage. Davis dominated play in the first quarter, Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 3-54 gaining 63 yards on just eight carries. Interceptions: No.-Yards 1-21 0-0 The Gamecocks stretched the lead to 17-7 when Shaw found Ellington wide open in the end Possession Time 43:25 16:35 zone from 9 yards out early in the second quarter. South Carolina drove deep into Razorback Third Down Conversions 9-16 2-7 territory before a Shaw fumble gave Arkansas the ball back. A three-and-out forced another Hog Fourth Down Conversions 5-5 0-1 punt, when Sam Irwin-Hill boomed one 79 yards that resulted in a touchback. Red Zone Scores-Chances 7-8 1-1 After the long punt, Arkansas forced the only Gamecock punt of the half before getting the ball Sacks By: No.-Yards 0-0 3-19 back near midfield. Two running plays got Arkansas to their own 49, but an incomplete pass put Arkansas at fourth down again. The pass on the fake punt fell incomplete, giving the Gamecocks PAT Kicks 7-7 1-1 the short field. It took 12 plays to cover the ground, and Shaw hit Ellington from four yards out to Field Goals 1-1 0-0 give the Gamecocks the 24-7 lead just before the half. Shaw threw for 149 yards while Ellington had 96 receiving yards, both getting two scores. Individual Statistics The Gamecocks added two more touchdowns in the third quarter, first on the initial drive of RUSHING: SC: Davis 19-128; Carson 15-56; P. Cooper 4-45; Shaw 14-37; Noso- the second half, ended by junior Damiere Byrd’s 45-yard catch from Shaw. Then the Gamecocks, vitch 1-7; Thompson 1-4. ARK: Collins 10-69; Hatcher 2-69; Williams 6-61; Small after senior cornerback Jimmy Legree stripped Keon Hatcher after a long run, embarked on the 2-16; Walker 2-10; Team 1-(-2); Holmes 1-(-5). second-longest drive time-wise of head coach Steve Spurrier’s tenure. South Carolina ran 9:29 off the clock, and Shaw ended it on the 15th play by scrambling in from 10 yards out. Kane Whitehurst scored in his return to Arkansas, reeling in a 15-yard pass from junior PASSING: SC: Shaw 19-28-0-219; Thompson 4-5-0-38; Team 0-1-0-0; P. Cooper Dylan Thompson for the sixth South Carolina touchdown. Redshirt freshman Brendan Nosovitch 1-1-0-3. ARK: Allen 4-12-1-30; Irwin-Hill 0-1-0-0. scored the final Gamecock touchdown with his 7-yard run with 1:07 left in the contest. South Carolina’s defense limited the Arkansas offense to seven first downs in the contest. RECEIVING: SC: Ellington 6-96; Jeffery 5-32; Jones 4-34; Davis 3-4; Byrd 2-57; Allen struggled all game, going 4-for-12 for 30 yards passing with one interception. The Game- Whitehurst 1-15; Carson 1-14; Anderson 1-5; Smith 1-3. ARK: Small 2-4; Herndon cocks also forced two Razorback fumbles, recovering them both. The 248 yards of offense for 1-20; Collins 1-6. Arkansas ranks as the lowest allowed by South Carolina this season. Freshman Skai Moore led the Gamecocks with six tackles. PUNT RETURNS: SC: P. Cooper 3-42. ARK: None. Gamecock redshirt sophomore Shamier Jeffery caught his first career pass, taking in five for 32 yards. The 45-point victory stands as the largest margin in a road win in Spurrier’s tenure at South Carolina, while the 52 points are the most by a Gamecock team under Spurrier on the KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: None. ARK: Hatcher 2-43; Small 1-11. road. With 32 first downs, the Gamecocks tied the high in the Spurrier era at South Carolina. INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: Hampton 1-21. ARK: None. 2013 Game Recaps Game 7 South Carolina 0 7 14 0 21 Tennessee 23, #11/9 South Carolina 21 Tennessee 3 14 0 6 23 Scoring Summary October 19, 2013 1st 9:14 UT Palardy 37-yard field goal (7-33-2:44) 0-3 Neyland Stadium 2nd 14:50 SC Byrd 76-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (3-95-1:00) 7-3 2nd 10:12 UT Howard 4-yard pass from Worley (Palardy kick) (10-75-4:38) 7-10 Knoxville, Tenn. 2nd 6:11 UT Neal 5-yard run (Palardy kick) (7-61-2:25) 7-17 95,736 3rd 9:46 SC Davis 21-yard run (Fry kick) (11-66-3:11) 14-17 3rd 2:50 SC Shaw 1-yard run (Fry kick) (6-70-3:07) 21-17 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After No. 11/9 4th 10:11 UT Palardy 33-yard field goal (9-67-3:43) 21-20 4th 0:00 UT Palardy 19-yard field goal (9-63-2:48) 21-23 South Carolina (5-2, 3-2 SEC) fought back to take a lead in the third quarter, Tennessee (4- 3, 1-2 SEC) used two fourth-quarter field goals Team Statistics SC UT to gain a 23-21 win on Saturday afternoon at First Downs 17 18 Neyland Stadium. Rushing 11 8 After making a 33-yard field goal with a little Passing 5 6 over 10 minutes to go in the contest, Tennes- Penalty 1 4 see’s Michael Palardy hit one from 19 yards out Net Yards Rushing 218 146 as time expired to give the Volunteers the 23-21 Rushing Attempts 42 41 victory. Palardy went 3-for-4 in field goals on the day. Net Yards Passing 166 179 The first half went Tennessee’s way. The Vol- Cmp.-Att.-Int. 8-22-1 19-36-0 unteers scored on their second drive in the first Total Offense Yards 384 325 quarter on Palardy’s 37-yard field goal, the first Total Offense Plays 64 77 of three Tennessee scores in the first half. Fumbles: No.-Lost 2-1 0-0 Late in the first quarter, the Gamecocks got Penalties: No.-Yards 9-84 5-40 the ball back at their five-yard line. Two runs by Punts-Yards 8-290 8-323 sophomore running back Mike Davis moved South Carolina to their own 24 to end the quarter. Avg. Yards Per Punt 36.2 40.4 The first play of the second quarter saw junior wide receiver Damiere Byrd take in the Connor Shaw pass and sprint to the end zone for the 76-yard score. Punt Returns: No.-Yards 2-8 2-16 Tennessee responded, scoring twice in the second quarter to hold a 17-7 lead at halftime. Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 3-58 1-12 Quarterback Justin Worley hit Pig Howard for a six-yard TD pass to give UT the 10-7 lead. On Interceptions: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 the next Big Orange possession, Rajion Neal capped a seven-play, 61-yard drive with a five-yard Possession Time 27:38 32:22 run to make it 17-7 at half. Third Down Conversions 4-14 5-17 The ball didn’t seem to bounce South Carolina’s way much in the contest. The Gamecocks Fourth Down Conversions 1-1 0-0 lost a fumble in the first quarter and had a field goal miss late in the second quarter. Also in the Red Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 5-5 first quarter, junior free safety Kadetrix Marcus was disqualified after being called for targeting. Sacks By: No.-Yards 1-6 4-17 The Gamecocks came back in the second half under their senior quarterback Shaw. On their second possession of the half, Shaw and company drove 66 yards in 11 plays to move within PAT Kicks 3-3 2-2 three. Davis took a pitch from Shaw and ran for the 21-yard score to end the drive, but Shaw had Field Goals 0-1 3-4 big plays to keep it going. First he hit Byrd for an 18-yard pass for the initial first down of the drive. Then on 4th-and-8 at the Tennessee 45, Shaw scrambled and dashed for a 9-yard pickup, Individual Statistics moving the chains. RUSHING: SC: Davis 21-137; Shaw 19-78; Thompson 1-6; Team 1-(-3). UT: Neal Tennessee drove into Gamecock territory on the next drive, but the Vols’ 46-yard field goal 24-77; Lane 12-55; Worley 3-18; Team 1-(-1); Howard 1-(-3). try missed wide left. South Carolina marched 70 yards in six plays, and Shaw ended it with a sneak from a yard out with 2:50 to go in the third quarter. The senior ran for 29 yards on one play Shaw 7-21-1-161; Thompson 1-1-0-5. Worley 19-34-0-179; and hit junior tight end Rory Anderson for a 25-yard gain as well on the drive. But in the fourth PASSING: SC: UT: quarter, Shaw left the game after being sacked on South Carolina’s 10-yard line. Team 0-1-0-0; Neal 0-1-0-0. South Carolina had more yardage than Tennessee, 384-325, but the Gamecocks turned the ball over twice, while the Vols did not commit one. South Carolina also gave up four first downs RECEIVING: SC: Byrd 4-121; Davis 2-16; Anderson 1-25; Jones 1-4. UT: Howard via penalty and were flagged nine times for 84 yards, compared to Tennessee’s five penalties 8-33; North 3-102; Downs 3-20; Neal 2-(-9); Croom 1-23; Johnson 1-6; Young 1-4. for 40 yards. Davis ran for 137 yards on 21 carriers to lead the Gamecocks, while Byrd had a career-best PUNT RETURNS: SC: Cooper 2-8. UT: Carter 2-16. 121 yards receiving on four catches. Shaw threw for 161 yards on a 7-for-21 day, connecting for one score but throwing the one INT. Those passing yards moved him past two Gamecocks Cooper 3-58. Young 1-12. on the all-time list, making him seventh on the career charts. Shaw also rushed for 78 yards on KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: UT: 19 carries. Gamecock junior defensive end Jadeveon Clowney had 2.5 tackles for loss among his five tackles in the game. INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: None. UT: Sutton 1-0. Tennessee’s Marquez North had three catches for 102 yards, and Worley went 19-for-34 with one TD pass. Marlon Walls had 2.5 sacks to lead the Volunteer defense.

2013 Game Recaps Game 8 South Carolina 0 0 0 17 7 3 27 #20/20 South Carolina 27, #5/7 Missouri 24 Missouri 7 7 3 0 7 0 24 Scoring Summary October 26, 2013 1st 1:23 MU Murphy 11-yard run (Baggett kick) (9-77-2:52) 0-7 Memorial Stadium 2nd 4:16 MU Washington 96-yard pass from Mauk (Baggett kick) (3-98-1:30) 0-14 3rd 6:46 MU Baggett 27-yard field goal (8-58-3:22) 0-17 Columbia, Mo. 4th 12:13 SC Ellington 6-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (13-65-4:33) 7-17 67,124 4th 5:03 SC Fry 20-yard field goal (11-69-4:29) 10-17 4th 0:42 SC Jones 2-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (8-63-2:26) 17-17 COLUMBIA, Mo. — Behind a big perfor- OT1 MU Murphy 1-yard run (Baggett kick) (4-25) 17-24 OT1 SC Ellington 15-yard pass from Shaw (Fry kick) (5-25) 24-24 mance off the bench from senior quarterback OT2 SC Fry 40-yard field goal (4-3) 27-24 Connor Shaw, No. 20/20 South Carolina (6-2, 4-2 SEC) came back to take a 27-24 overtime win at No. 5/7 Missouri on Saturday evening at Team Statistics SC MU Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium. First Downs 28 17 Shaw, who entered the game after the Tigers Rushing 7 7 made it 17-0 on a third-quarter, 27-yard Andrew Passing 18 7 Baggett field goal, went 20-for-29 for 201 yards Penalty 3 3 and three TDs. Junior wide receiver Bruce El- Net Yards Rushing 75 155 lington caught a career-high 10 passes for 136 Rushing Attempts 35 41 yards, while sophomore running back Mike Davis tallied 150 all-purpose yards, including Net Yards Passing 423 249 catching 10 passes for 99 yards. Cmp.-Att.-Int. 35-56-1 10-25-1 On Shaw’s second drive, he led the Game- Total Offense Yards 498 404 cocks to pay dirt, hitting Ellington in the front of Total Offense Plays 91 66 the end zone for a six-yard touchdown. An 11- Fumbles: No.-Lost 2-2 0-0 play, 69-yard drive followed, where freshman Penalties: No.-Yards 9-65 6-50 Elliott Fry hit a 20-yard field goal to make it 17-10. Getting the ball back with 3:08 remaining, Punts-Yards 3-134 7-236 Shaw marched the Gamecocks 63 yards in eight plays, hitting junior Nick Jones for the two-yard Avg. Yards Per Punt 44.7 33.7 score. Shaw, in regulation, went 17-for-22 with two TDs while also getting a big 11-yard run that moved the Gamecocks into Missouri territory on the second scoring drive Punt Returns: No.-Yards 2-(-8) 0-0 In overtime, the Tigers scored on their first possession in five plays, with Marcus Murphy Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 3-61 3-75 getting a one-yard score to cap it. The Gamecocks gained a first down on its first offensive play Interceptions: No.-Yards 1-(-3) 0-0 of overtime when Shaw hit Ellington for a 16-yard pass. A sack moved South Carolina back to Possession Time 34:27 25:33 the 15, and two incomplete passes put the game down to one play. Shaw found Ellington again Third Down Conversions 5-17 4-14 in the end zone to knot the game at 24-24. On the second possession, Fry hit a 40-yard field Fourth Down Conversions 3-5 0-0 goal to put the Gamecocks ahead 27-24, and Missouri missed its FG shot from 24 yards away, Red Zone Scores-Chances 4-5 2-4 hitting the left upright to hand South Carolina the win. Sacks By: No.-Yards 2-11 2-20 Overall, South Carolina posted 28 first downs compared to 17 for Missouri and threw for 423 yards total, more than the Tigers’ 249. The Gamecocks also ran 91 plays to the Tigers’ 66. South PAT Kicks 3-3 3-3 Carolina tallied 498 yards of total offense, while Missouri had 404. Field Goals 2-3 1-3 South Carolina fell behind 14-0 in the first half, hurt by two lost fumbles and an interception. The first Missouri score, however, came after the Gamecocks missed a 40-yard field goal. The Individual Statistics Tigers promptly covered 77 yards in nine plays, with Murphy ending the drive with an 11-yard RUSHING: SC: Davis 19-51; Carson 7-27; Thompson 2-5; Shaw 7-(-8). MU: Josey touchdown run with 1:23 to go in the first quarter. The second Gamecock fumble, coming on the 15-79; Murphy 12-53; Mauk 10-12; Hansbrough 4-11. Missouri 2, swung the momentum fully toward the Tigers. On third-and-8, Missouri quarterback Maty Mauk hit L’Damian Washington for a 96-yard score, making it 14-0. PASSING: SC: Shaw 20-29-0-201; Thompson 15-27-1-222. MU: Mauk 10-25- The Gamecocks tried to get back some points on the next possession, but Missouri’s Josh Gibson intercepted the pass at the Tiger 10. Missouri moved back toward midfield quickly before 1-249. having to punt. South Carolina gained nine yards on first down but could not get another in the next three plays, turning the ball back over to the Tigers at the 34-yard line. The Gamecock RECEIVING: SC: Ellington 10-136; Davis 10-99; Byrd 4-76; Adams 3-48; Anderson defense stepped up and held Missouri there, all but ending the first half. 3-38; Carson 2-14; Jones 2-8; Roland 1-4. MU: Lucas 3-89; Sasser 2-26; Washing- Sophomore linebacker Kaiwan Lewis had one of South Carolina’s highlights of the first half, ton 1-96; Hunt 1-20; Josey 1-15; Green-Beckham 1-6; Murphy 1-(-3). picking off Mauk’s second pass of the game for his first career interception. Junior quarter- back Dylan Thompson went 12-for-20 for 171 yards before half, with Ellington grabbing five of PUNT RETURNS: SC: Cooper 2-(-8). MU: None. them for 69 yards. While the Gamecocks held the ball for 16:43 of the first half, South Carolina struggled on third down, converting just one out of seven chances. Junior defensive tackle Kelcy Quarles led the Gamecock defense with six tackles, three for KICKOFF RETURNS: SC: Cooper 2-42; Rhodes 1-19. MU: Murphy 2-59; Copelin loss and two of those sacks. Junior Victor Hampton tied a career high with tow pass breakups 1-16. to go with five tackles, matching junior defensive end Jadeveon Clowney’s output in stops. Clowney also had one each of a tackle for loss, a pass breakup and a quarterback hurry. INTERCEPTION RETURNS: SC: Lewis 1-(-3). MU: Gibson 1-0. Mauk went 10-for-25 with one touchdown and one interception in the contest, while Henry Josey posted 79 yards on 15 carries. Marcus Lucas had three catches for 89 yards. Three Tigers, Markus Golden, Braylon Webb and Andrew Wilson, had eight tackles each.