SOUTH CAROLINA (6-4, 4-4 SEC) at #2/2 CLEMSON (11-0, 8-0 ACC) Memorial Stadium (81,500), Clemson, S.C. November 24, 2018, 7 pm ET ON THE AIR 2018 SOUTH CAROLINA SCHEDULE TELEVISION National Broadcast ................................ESPN vs COASTAL CAROLINA: Sept. 1 - Noon - SECN SC 49; CCU 15 Play-by-Play .......................................Steve Levy Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 1-0 Overall; 0-0 SEC Analyst ............................................Brian Griese Gamecocks score TDs on 7 of first 9 possessions; Roll up 557 yards of offense in rout. Sideline ........................................ Todd McShay RADIO Gamecock IMG Sports Network vs #3/3 GEORGIA BULLDOGS: Sept. 8 - 3:30 pm - CBS UGA 41; SC 17 Play-by-Play ....................................... Todd Ellis Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 1-1 Overall; 0-1 SEC Analyst ......................................... Tommy Suggs Bulldogs control both lines of scrimmage, outrushing the Gamecocks 271-54. Sideline .....................................Langston Moore Satellite Radio .................. Sirius 119 /XM 381 at VANDERBILT COMMODORES: Sept. 22 - 4 pm - SECN SC 37; VU 14 Vanderbilt Stadium (39,790), Nashville, Tenn. SC: 2-1 Overall; 1-1 SEC QUICK FACTS Gamecocks win 10th-straight over the ‘Dores by rolling up 534 yards of offense. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY Location .....................................Columbia, S.C. at #17/17 KENTUCKY WILDCATS: Sept. 29 - 7:30 pm - SECN UK 24; SC 10 Founded ..................................................... 1801 Kroger Field (61,000), Lexington, Ky. SC: 2-2 Overall; 1-2 SEC Enrollment .............................................. 34,731 PRIMARY LOGO Gamecocks commit four turnovers in losing to the Wildcats for the fifth-straight time. PREFERABLE - 2 COLOR COACHING STAFF vs MISSOURI TIGERS: Oct. 6 - Noon - SECN SC 37; MU 35 Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 3-2 Overall; 2-2 SEC Head Coach ..............................Will Muschamp PRIMARY LOGO Parker White hits 33-yard field goal in the final seconds to lift Gamecocks to victory Alma Mater .............................. Georgia (1994) ALTERNATE - 1 COLOR South Carolina Record ........ 21-15 (Third year) Career Record ..................49-36 (Seventh year) vs #22/22 TEXAS A&M AGGIES: Oct. 13 - 3:30 p.m. - SECN TAMU 26; SC 23 Running Backs ............................ Bobby Bentley Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 3-3 Overall; 2-3 SEC Special Teams/Linebackers ....... Coleman Hutzler Gamecocks rally from 16-point deficit to tie the game before A&M prevails late. Nickels/Sam Linebackers ................ Kyle Krantz* Offensive Coord./WR ........... Bryan McClendon vs TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS: Oct. 27 - 7:30 pm - SECN SC 27; UT 24 Outside Linebackers ................... Mike Peterson* Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 4-3 Overall; 3-3 SEC Defensive Coord./DB ............. Travaris Robinson Gamecocks overcome 12-point 2nd half deficit as Muschamp improves to 7-0 vs. Vols Asst. HC-Defense/DL ............. Lance Thompson Tight Ends ............................... Pat Washington* at OLE MISS REBELS: Nov. 3 - Noon - SECN SC 48; OM 44 Quarterbacks ................................. Dan Werner* Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (64,038), Oxford, Miss. SC: 5-3 Overall; 4-3 SEC Offensive Line ................................Eric Wolford Carolina overcomes 10-point 4th quarter deficit; gain 510 yards including 363 passing Strength & Conditioning ................ Jeff Dillman Head FB Athletics Trainer ............Clint Haggard at #19/21 FLORIDA GATORS: Nov. 10 - Noon - ESPN UF 35; SC 31 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (88,548), Gainesville, Fla. SC: 5-4 Overall; 4-4 SEC *-in Press Box Gators overcome 17-point deficit in final 20 minutes to upend Carolina COMMUNICATIONS vs CHATTANOOGA MOCS: Nov. 17 - 7:30 pm - SECNA SC 49; UTC 9 Assistant AD/Communications .......... Steve Fink Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. SC: 6-4 Overall; 4-4 SEC Fink Email [email protected] Bentley throws 4 TD passes as Gamecocks roll up 602 yards in blowout win Fink Office .................................803-777-7987 Fink Cell ....................................803-240-5268 at #2/2 CLEMSON TIGERS: Nov. 24 - 7:00 pm - ESPN Fink Twitter .............................. @stevefink_sid Memorial Stadium (81,500), Clemson, S.C. Associate Communications Dir. ....Kent Reichert Tigers have won last four after Carolina put together a five-game winning streak Associate Communications Dir. ......Rob Walden Official Website ........www.gamecocksonline.com vs AKRON ZIPS: Dec. 1 - Noon - SECNA Twitter ....................................... @GamecockFB Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250), Columbia, S.C. @GamecockFBInfo First gridiron meeting; Make-up game for Sept. 15 cancelled game vs. Marshall CAROLINA VS. VANDERBILT 1 THE OPPONENT CAROLINA VS. CLEMSON: This is the 116th meeting between these two Palmetto State schools By the Numbers in a series that dates back to 1896. The teams have met every year since 1909, making the Car- SC CU olina-Clemson series the second-longest running Record 6-4 11-0 consecutively played series in college football at Points/Game 32.8 44.7 110-straight meetings, behind only Minnesota Opp. Points/Game 26.7 12.1 – Wisconsin. The Tigers hold a 69-42-4 lead in Rushing Attempts 361 410 #2/2 CLEMSON the all-time series, including an 18-10-1 mark in Yards Rushing/Game 167.8 247.7 Clemson and a 51-32-3 advantage in Columbia. Yards Per Rush 4.6 6.6 However, the Gamecocks have won five of the last 11-0 Overall; 8-0 ACC Opp. Rushing Attempts 426 431 nine and the teams have split the last 12 meetings. Opp. Yards Rush/Game 190.1 84.3 Head Coach ................................ Dabo Swinney Opp. Yards/Rush 4.5 2.2 GAMES PLAYED VS. SOUTH CAROLINA Alma Mater ............................. Alabama (1993) Clemson .................................................115 Passes Attempted 327 374 Clemson Record ..................112-30 (11th year) Passes Completed 209 242 Career Record .....................112-30 (11th year) Georgia...................................................... 71 North Carolina State ................................. 58 Yards Pass/Game 262.0 272.7 Football Contact .............................. Ross Taylor Opp. Passes Attempted 315 311 Email ................................... [email protected] North Carolina .......................................... 57 Wake Forest ............................................... 56 Opp. Passes Completed 194 163 Office ........................................864-656-9767 Opp. Yards Pass/Game 219.8 170.1 Cell ...........................................972-741-7778 The Citadel ................................................ 51 Official Website .............www.clemsontigers.com Total Plays 688 784 THE PALMETTO SERIES: The winner of this Total Offense 4298 5725 week’s game will earn that school another point Avg. Yards/Game 429.8 520.5 Tigers Schedule in the Certified SC Avg. Yards/Play 6.2 7.3 Grown Palmetto Sept. 1 vs Furman .............................W, 48-7 Opp. Total Plays 741 742 Series between Sept. 8 at Texas A&M .....................W, 28-26 Opp. Total Offense 4099 2798 South Carolina Sept. 15 vs Georgia Southern ..............W, 38-7 Opp. Total Yards/Game 409.9 254.4 and Clemson. Ad- Sept. 22 at Georgia Tech* ..................W, 49-21 Opp. Total Yards/Play 5.5 3.8 ditionally, an- Sept. 29 vs Syracuse* .........................W, 27-23 3rd Down Conv. 43% 43% other point will be Oct. 6 at Wake Forest* .....................W, 63-3 Opp. 3rd Down Conv. 36% 28% awarded today to Oct. 20 vs NC State* ..........................W, 41-7 4th Down Conv. 8-17 7-14 the winner of the month-long Food Drive. The Oct. 27 at Florida State* ...................W, 59-10 Opp. 4th Down Conv. 8-14 4-15 Gamecocks are a perfect 3-0 since the Palmetto Nov. 3 vs Louisville* .......................W, 77-16 Series begin in 2015-16. Carolina currently leads Avg. Poss. Time/Game 25:49 28:11 Nov. 10 at Boston College* .................W, 27-7 this year’s competition by a 4-3 margin. Nov. 17 vs Duke* ...............................W, 35-6 Nov. 24 vs South Carolina ....................7 pm THE LAST TIME THEY MET: Kelly Bryant Carolina vs. Clemson *ACC game threw two touchdown passes to Hunter Renfrow as No. 4/3 Clemson posted a 34-10 win over CAROLINA TEAM HIGHS Series Capsule South Carolina on Nov. 25, 2017 in Columbia. Rushes ......................................................72, 1969 Clemson never trailed in the contest, as they got Rushing Yards .........................................458, 1975 Series History ......................... CU leads 69-42-4 on the board early with a 12-yard interception Pass Attempts ............................................47, 2008 In Columbia ........................... CU leads 51-32-3 return for a score from Ryan Carter. The Tigers Pass Completions ......................................30, 1995 Passing Yards ...........................................353, 1995 rolled up 469 yards of offense while limiting the In Clemson ............................ CU leads 18-10-1 Touchdown Passes ......................................5, 1975 At Neutral ..........................................Never met Gamecocks to just 207. Total Offense ..........................................616, 1975 First Meeting (1896 in Columbia) ......SC 12, CU 6 Touchdowns Scored ....................................8, 1975 Last Meeting (2017 in Columbia) .....CU 34, SC 10 THE LAST