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1905 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1905 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainDouglas McKay
Seasons
← 1904
1907 →
1905 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tusculum     1 0 0
Stetson     4 0 1
VPI     9 1 0
Navy     10 1 1
Grant     6 1 0
Kentucky University     7 0 3
Oklahoma     7 2 0
Washington and Lee     7 2 0
Texas A&M     7 2 0
Marshall     6 2 0
North Carolina A&M     4 1 1
West Virginia     6 3 0
Kentucky State College     6 3 1
South Carolina     4 2 1
Maryland     6 4 0
Central State Normal     4 3 1
North Carolina     4 3 1
Virginia     5 4 0
Catholic University     0 0 1
TCU     4 4 0
Delaware     3 4 1
The Citadel     2 3 1
Richmond     3 5 2
George Washington     3 4 2
Davidson     3 4 0
Howard (AL)     1 2 1
VMI     2 5 1
Oklahoma A&M     1 4 2
Arkansas     2 6 0
Kendall     1 3 0
Georgetown     2 7 0
Goldey College     1 4 0
Baylor     1 6 0
Louisiana Industrial     0 1 0

The 1905 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent during the 1905 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Christie Benet, South Carolina compiled a record of 4–2–1.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 13Welsh Neck High SchoolColumbia, SCW 14–0[1]
October 20Bingham SchoolColumbia, SCW 19–6[2]
October 26North Carolina A&MColumbia, SCL 0–29[3]
November 4vs. DavidsonW 6–4[4]
November 11at Bingham School
T 5–5[5]
November 18vs. VPI
L 0–34[6]
November 30at The CitadelW 47–0[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Welsh Neck team proves a surprise". The State. October 14, 1905. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Bingham defeated by South Carolina". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 21, 1905. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "By sheer strength the Tarheels won". The State. October 27, 1905. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Six to four at Charlotte". The News and Observer. November 4, 1905. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bingham and South Carolina play tie game at Riverside". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 12, 1905. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "V.P.I. victorious". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Congress. November 19, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  7. ^ "Too fast and too good for The Citadel boys". The State. December 1, 1905. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.