South Carolina at Miami
Friday, December 11, 1936 Share
South Carolina beat Miami 6–3. It was their first meeting; after it, South Carolina led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 81°F, low 64°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, December 12, 1936, page 14
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MIAMI FINALLY LOSES South Carolina Stops Conquerors Of Hoyas on Grid, 6–3. MIAMI, Fla, December 12.-Miami University’s gridders, who . week prior had defeated Georgetown UNI versity of Washington, d. c., today put away their foot ball belongings with doleful faces. They finished their season yesterday by losing to South Carolina, 3–6. Jack Lyons ran so yards for . touchdown in the third period on Q punt return for the Gamecocks’ s points. Earlier In the same period Jack Dicker kicked . l7-yard 11eld goal for Miami.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Carolina 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every South Carolina–Miami gameMiami leads 8–6–2 in 16 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.
| 2014 | South Carolina 24, Miami 21 | Independence Bowl |
| 1987 | Miami 20, South Carolina 16 | |
| 1986 | Miami 34, South Carolina 14 | |
| 1960 | Miami 21, South Carolina 6 | |
| 1959 | Miami 26, South Carolina 6 | |
| 1956 | Miami 14, South Carolina 6 |
Around this game
South Carolina
- Next gamevs. Emory & HenrySept. 18, 1937
- SeasonSouth Carolina in 1936
- ProgramSouth Carolina history and records
Miami
- Next gamevs. Georgia SouthernOct. 1, 1937
- SeasonMiami in 1936
- ProgramMiami history and records

