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South Carolina

SEC · 2009 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
9th
3–5 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
119
1903–2026
All-Time Record
616–593–41
0.509 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
2012, 2013
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 12
  • 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

2009 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 8NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC5–7W 7–3
3Week 3 · Sep 15Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC8–5L 37–41
4Week 4 · Sep 22Florida Atlantic (FLORIDA ATLANTIC)H2HSUN5–7W 38–16
5Week 5 · Sep 29Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC9–4W 16–10
6Week 6 · Oct 6FCSUnranked—W 38–14
7Week 7 · Oct 13Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC7–6W 28–26
8Week 8 · Oct 20Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC14–0L 6–20
9Week 9 · Oct 27Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC2–10W 14–10
10Week 10 · Nov 3Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC7–6L 13–31
11Week 11 · Nov 10Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HSEC8–5L 16–33
12Week 12 · Nov 17Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC13–1L 14–24
14Week 14 · Dec 1Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC9–5W 34–17
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 5UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2HIND BE8–5L 7–20

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.827
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+15
-22+37
  • Ole Miss +9
  • Clemson +9
  • Kentucky +7
  • NC State +5
  • Florida Atlantic +5
  • Vanderbilt +2
  • Alabama 0
  • Florida -1
  • Georgia -5
  • Arkansas -5
  • UConn -5
  • Tennessee -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #55Better than 61%
Win % Place 55thBetter than 61%

0.538 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#51Post-Season W1#49Post-Season W2#48Post-Season W3#55Post-Season W4#55Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+4
-4
+22
+6
+24
+2
-14
+4
-18
-17
-10
+17
-13

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#572004#332005#292006#522007#522008

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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