Miami (OH) vs. South Carolina

Miami (OH) and South Carolina have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1972; Miami (OH) leads the series 3–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Miami (OH) 3–⁠2, and South Carolina has won the last 2.

Miami (OH) wins
3
South Carolina wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1972
Longest streak
3 Miami (OH)
Current streak
2 South Carolina
Last 10 meetings
Miami (OH) 3–⁠2
Most recent
1983

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1970s3–⁠1
1980s0–⁠1
Average margin
14.4 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At South Carolina
2–⁠2 South Carolina’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠0 Miami (OH) first

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Miami (OH)‘s biggest win1975: Miami (OH) 20, South Carolina 7by 13 points
  2. South Carolina’s biggest win1977: South Carolina 42, Miami (OH) 19by 23 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Miami (OH) and South Carolina, 1972 on13001500170019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Rob Carpenter1975

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Sep 10, 1983South Carolina 24, Miami (OH) 3at South Carolina
Sep 17, 1977South Carolina 42, Miami (OH) 19at South Carolina
Dec 20, 197516Miami (OH) 20, South Carolina 7Neutral siteTangerine Bowl
Sep 29, 1973Miami (OH) 13, South Carolina 11at South Carolina
Oct 21, 1972Miami (OH) 21, South Carolina 8at South Carolina

Every game is listed as played on the field.