1989 South Carolina
6–4–1, coached by Sparky Woods. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 23 Georgia 24–20Sep 30
Georgia was ranked No. 23, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs Duke | W 27–21 | 62% |
| Sep 9 | vs Virginia Tech | T 17–17 | 69% |
| Sep 16 | at 12West Virginia | L 21–45 | 25% |
| Sep 23 | vs Georgia Tech | W 21–10 | 74% |
| Sep 30 | at 23Georgia | W 24–20 | 29% |
| Oct 7 | vs East Carolina | W 47–14 | 66% |
| Oct 21 | vs Western Carolina | W 24–3 | 89% |
| Oct 28 | vs 20NC State | L 10–20 | 57% |
| Nov 4 | at 6Florida State | L 10–35 | 17% |
| Nov 11 | at North Carolina | W 27–20 | 74% |
| Nov 18 | vs 15Clemson | L 0–45 | 40% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Clemson 45–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 7: 24
- Wk 8: 24
- Wk 9: 25
- Record
- 6–4–1
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 24
- Points
- 228–250
- Coach
- Sparky Woods
- Elo
- 1534 +2 this season
- SP+ rating
- 6.0 No. 44 of 103; offense No. 49, defense No. 35
- SRS
- 3.6 No. 46 of 106 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Art Wilkins
- Defensive coordinator
- Rick Whitt
Drafted in 1990
The 1990 draft| Rd 2 | Harold Green RB | Cincinnati Bengals |