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#13/10 GEORGIA (5-2) AT SOUTH CAROLINA (2-6) ----- CAROLINA GAME NOTES ON THE AIR 2020 SOUTH CAROLINA SCHEDULE TELEVISION National Broadcast ............................. SEC Network vs #16/21 TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS: Sept. 26 - 7:30 pm ET - SECN Final: UT 31; SC 27 Play-by-Play .................................................. Taylor Zarzour Analyst ......................................................Matt Stinchcomb Williams-Brice Stadium (77,559), Columbia, S.C. SC Record: 0-1 Sideline ..................................................................Alyssa Lang Vols use 2 turnovers, including a pick-6, and hold off Gamecocks Attend: 15,009 RADIO Gamecock IMG Sports Network at #3/3 FLORIDA GATORS: Oct. 3 - Noon ET - ESPN Final: UF 38; SC 24 Play-by-Play ........................................................Derek Scott Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (88,548), Gainesville, Fla. SC Record: 0-2 Analyst ............................................................. Tommy Suggs Trask throws for 268 yards and 4 scores as Gators outscore Gamecocks Attend: 15,120 Sideline .............................................................. Jamar Nesbit National Radio ....................................................ESPN at VANDERBILT COMMODORES: Oct. 10 - Noon ET - SECN Final: SC 41; VU 7 Play-by-Play ........................................................ Sean Kelley Vanderbilt Stadium (39,773), Nashville, Tenn. : 1-2 Analyst ............................................................... Barrett Jones SC Record Harris runs for 171 yards as Gamecocks win 12th-straight over ‘Dores. : 1,288 Satellite Radio....................................Sirius 137/XM 190 Attend vs #15/14 AUBURN TIGERS: Oct. 17 - Noon - ESPN Final: SC 30; AU 22 QUICK FACTS Williams-Brice Stadium (77,559), Columbia, S.C. SC Record: 2-2 Location ...........................................................Columbia, S.C. Horn’s 2 INT’s help South Carolina win for first time since 1933 Attend: 15,766 Founded .............................................................................1801 Enrollment ..................................................................... 34,795 at #-/RV LSU TIGERS: Oct. 24 - 7 pm - ESPN Final: LSU 52, SC 24 Tiger Stadium (102,321), Baton Rouge, La. SC Record: 2-3 COACHING STAFF LSU scores in all three phases; Jones registers 19 tackles for Carolina Attend: 21,855 Head Coach (Interim)/Off. Coord. ............Mike Bobo Alma Mater ................................................Georgia (1998) vs #7/7 TEXAS A&M AGGIES: Nov. 7 - 7 pm - ESPN Final: TAMU 48, SC 3 Record at South Carolina ........................0-1 (1st year) Williams-Brice Stadium (77,559), Columbia, S.C. SC Record: 2-4 Overall Record ....................................... 28-36 (6th year) A&M dominates all phases of the game in improving to 7-0 vs. SC Attend: 16,253 Tight Ends ......................................................Bobby Bentley Wide Receivers .........................................................Joe Cox* at OLE MISS REBELS: Nov. 14 - 7:30 pm - SECN Final: OM 59, SC 42 Running Backs .............................................Des Kitchings* Vaught Hemingway Stadium (64,038), Oxford, Miss. SC Record: 2-5 Special Teams Coord./Asst. DBs ..............Kyle Krantz* Harris rushes for 243 and a school-record 5 touchdowns in loss Attend: 13,596 Outside Linebackers ................................ Mike Peterson Defensive Coord./DBs ...................... Travaris Robinson Defensive Line ..................................................Tracy Rocker vs #-/RV MISSOURI TIGERS: Nov. 21 - 7:30 pm - SECNA Final: MU 17, SC 10 Quarterbacks ................................................. Connor Shaw Williams-Brice Stadium (77,559), Columbia, S.C. SC Record: 2-6 Linebackers ..........................................................Rod Wilson Gamecocks rally from 17 down at the half but fall short Attend: 13,603 Offensive Line ...................................................Eric Wolford Director - Strength & Conditioning ......Paul Jackson vs #13/10 GEORGIA BULLDOGS: Nov. 28 - 7:30 pm - SEC Network Head Football Athletic Trainer ...............Clint Haggard Williams-Brice Stadium (77,559), Columbia, S.C. *Seated in the Press Box Gamecocks upset No. 3 Georgia last year in 2-OT to snap a 4-game skid to the Dawgs UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COMMUNICATIONS at KENTUCKY WILDCATS: Dec 5 - TBA - TBA Kroger Field (61,000), Lexington, Ky. Assistant AD/Communications ...................Steve Fink PRIMARY LOGO SC won last year to snap a 5-game UK win streak after SC won 13 of 14 from 2000-13 Fink Email .................................. [email protected] PREFERABLE - 2 COLOR Fink Office ....................................................803-777-7987 Fink Cell .........................................................803-240-5268 Fink Twitter ...............................................@SteveFink_SID HELMET STICKER: The South Carolina Football team will wear a “Dodie” sticker on its PRIMARY LOGO helmets during the 2020 season in honor of longtime Gamecock supporter Dolores Associate Communications Dir. ..........Kent Reichert ALTERNATE - 1 COLOR Associate Communications Dir. .. Michael DeBates “Dodie” Anderson, who passed away in July at the age of 92. Her giving to the University Official Website .......... www.gamecocksonline.com helped fund the athletic academic center, which bears her name, and is often called Twitter .............................................................@GamecockFB simply, “The Dodie.” She was awarded the The Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina @GamecockFBInfo Governor Henry McMaster in 2019. Forever to Thee! THE OPPONENT CAROLINA VS. GEORGIA: This is the 73rd meet- ing between these two bordering flagship state universities. Georgia leads the all-time series by a By the Numbers 51-19-2 margin, includ- SC UGA ing a 21-10-2 advan- Most Games Played Record 2-6 5-2 tage in Columbia. Since vs. South Carolina Points/Game 25.1 29.3 becoming SEC Eastern No. Opponent Games Opp. Points/Game 34.2 21.3 1. Clemson 117 Division rivals in 1992, 2. Georgia 72 the Bulldogs own an 3. NC State 58 Rushing Attempts 282 262 18-10 advantage in the North Carolina 58 Yards Rushing/Game 162.4 149.9 #13/10 GEORGIA series, including a 9-5 5. Wake Forest 56 Yards Per Rush 4.6 4.0 mark in Columbia. Opp. Rushing Attempts 307 210 Record: 5-2 Opp. Yards Rush/Game 166.4 74.1 EVEN IN THE DECADE: The series is knotted at five Opp. Yards/Rush 4.3 2.5 Head Coach .........................................................Kirby Smart wins apiece in games played during the 2010s. Car- Alma Mater ...............................................Georgia (1998) olina won three-straight from 2010-12, its longest Passes Attempted 246 223 Georgia Record .....................................49-14 (5th year) winning streak in the series, and won again in 2014 Passes Completed 145 125 Career Record.........................................49-14 (5th year) and 2019. Georgia countered with a win in 2013 Yards Pass/Game 196.9 236.7 Football Contact .....................................................Claude Felton and four-straight from 2015-18. Opp. Passes Attempted 248 268 Email [email protected] Opp. Passes Completed 166 174 Office ............................................................ 706-542-1621 IT’S GETTING LATE: This is the latest the two teams Opp. Yards Pass/Game 277.6 273.3 Cell ..................................................................706-543-3910 have ever met on the calendar and just the fifth Official Website ......................www.georgiadogs.com time they’ve met in the month of November. The Total Plays 528 485 previous “latest game” took place during the 1939 Total Offense 2874 2706 season, with that year’s game coming on Nov. 18. Avg. Yards/Game 359.2 386.6 Traditionally, this is one of the earlier matches in Avg. Yards/Play 5.4 5.6 Bulldogs Schedule the SEC, generally played in early September. Opp. Total Plays 555 478 Opp. Total Offense 3552 2432 Sep. 26 at Arkansas ...........................................W, 37-10 THE LAST TIME THEY MET: In the high point of the Opp. Total Yards/Game 444.0 347.1 Oct. 3 vs #7/7 Auburn .....................................W, 27-6 2019 season for Carolina, the Gamecocks went Opp. Total Yards/Play 6.4 5.1 Oct. 10 vs #14/12 Tennessee ....................W, 44-21 into Athens on Oct. 12 and knocked off the No. Oct. 17 at #2/2 Alabama .................................. L, 24-41 3/3 Bulldogs by a 20-17 mark in double-overtime. 3rd Down Conv. 38% 45% Oct. 24 OPEN Israel Mukuamu was the star of the game, inter- Opp. 3rd Down Conv. 47% 39% Oct. 31 at Kentucky ..............................................W 14-3 cepting three Jake Fromm passes, including a 53- 4th Down Conv. 12-18 4-10 Nov. 7 vs #8/8 Florida (Jacksonville) ...... L, 28-44 yard pick-six in the upset win. Parker White con- Opp. 4th Down Conv. 6-12 5-11 Nov 14 at Missouri ......................................................ppd. nected on a 24-yard field in the second overtime, Nov. 21 vs Mississippi State ..........................W, 31-24 before Rodrigo Blankenship missed from 42, pro- Avg. Poss. Time/Game 29:51 29:42 Nov. 28 at South Carolina.........................7:30 pm viding the winning score. Georgia outgained Caro- Dec. 5 vs Vanderbilt ...................................................TBA lina 468-297 on the afternoon, but four turnovers proved costly for the Dawgs. The win matched the South Carolina vs Georgia in the 2010s