South Carolina
ACC · 1961 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 27 seasons
- Pioneer Era · 1 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare South Carolina head-to-head · History & Eras
1961 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 26 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H |  ACC | 7–3 | L 6–7 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 3 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 4–6 | W 10–7 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 10 |  Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H |  SEC | 3–7 | L 14–17 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 17 |  LSUH2H | SEC | 10–1 | L 0–42 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 24 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 5–5 | L 0–17 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 31 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | ACC | 7–3 | W 20–10 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 7 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H | ACC | 4–6 | L 20–28 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 14 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H | ACC | 5–5 | W 21–14 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 21 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2H | ACC | 4–6 | L 14–38 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 28 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2H | SEC | 2–8 | W 23–7 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Maryland +7
- Clemson +5
- Wake Forest +4
- Vanderbilt +2
- LSU -1
- Duke -3
- North Carolina -5
- Virginia -6
- NC State -6
- Georgia -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.400 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.