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South Carolina

SEC · 2016 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
6–7
0.462 Win %
Conference
13th
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

2016 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC6–7W 13–10
3Week 3 · Sep 13Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC6–7L 14–27
4Week 4 · Sep 20East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2HIND AAC3–9W 20–15
5Week 5 · Sep 27Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC7–6L 10–17
6Week 6 · Oct 4Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HSEC8–5L 13–24
7Week 7 · Oct 11Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC8–5L 14–28
9Week 9 · Oct 25Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)H2HIND FBSI2–10W 34–28
10Week 10 · Nov 1Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC9–4W 24–21
11Week 11 · Nov 8Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HSEC4–8W 31–21
12Week 12 · Nov 15Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC9–4L 7–20
13Week 13 · Nov 22Western Carolina CatamountsUnranked—W 44–31
14Week 14 · Nov 29Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC14–1L 7–56
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 3South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)H2HIND AAC11–2L 39–46

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
3.040
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-6
-30+24
  • Tennessee +9
  • Vanderbilt +6
  • Missouri +4
  • East Carolina +3
  • Massachusetts +2
  • Clemson -1
  • South Florida -2
  • Florida -4
  • Texas A&M -5
  • Georgia -5
  • Kentucky -6
  • Mississippi State -7

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 #74Better than 47%
Win % Place 68thBetter than 51%

0.462 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#71Post-Season W1#71Post-Season W2#70Post-Season W3#74Post-Season W4#74Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+3
-13
+5
-7
-11
-14
+6
+3
+10
-13
+13
-49
-7

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

Final Rank by Season
#102011#92012#92013#522014#1002015

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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