1998 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1998 South Carolina Gamecocks football Southeastern Conference Eastern Division SEC 1–10 0–8 Brad Scott 5th Chuck Reedy 1st Pro sethttps://archive.org/details/kentucky-football-1998-media-guide-c/page/88/mode/2up 1998 Kentucky football 1998 Media Guide 91 February 2, 2026 Wally Burnham 5th 4–3 Williams–Brice Stadium The 1998 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Brad Scott in his final season as head coach, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the SEC's Eastern Division. The team played home games at Williams–Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. South Carolina's record of 1–10 in 1928 was worst season record in program history to that point.South Carolina Gamecocks College Football History, Stats, Records https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/south-carolina/ 2024-09-26 College Football at Sports-Reference.com 2014-08-19 Brad Scott https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/coaches/brad-scott/ 2024-09-26 Saturday Down South The loss to No. 13 Georgia in the second week of the season began a 21-game losing streak for the Gamecocks, which was not snapped until the 2000 season.2024-01-11 Gamecocks End Loss Streak at 21 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2000/09/03/gamecocks-end-loss-streak-at-21/142b30f4-63f1-49db-a8e0-46e680d43a40/ 2024-09-30 Washington Post 0190-8286 Scott was fired following the end of the season, but was quickly hired as an assistant coach by Clemson.Gillespie Bob August 7, 2017 How the Gamecocks firing Brad Scott turned out so well for Clemson and his son Jeff https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/sports/college/clemson/2017/08/07/how-usc-firing-brad-scott-turned-out-so-well-clemson/545313001/ 2024-09-26 The Greenville News Lou Holtz was subsequently hired as South Carolina's new head coach, having been an assistant for the Gamecocks in the 1960s.staff CBSNews com staff CBSNews com 1998-12-03 Holtz Takes Over South Carolina - CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/news/holtz-takes-over-south-carolina/ 2024-09-26 www.cbsnews.com Schedule 1998 AP Eastern September 5 7:00 pm w y Ball State Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC 38–20 78,830 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-early-so-carolina/157269985/ The Indianapolis Star Early So. Carolina blitz proves too much for Ball State September 6, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com September 12 6:00 pm l Georgia 13 Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC rivalry ESPN2 3–17 83,411 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-index-journal-bulldogs-bite-as-bad/157267897/ The Index-Journal Bulldogs' bite as bad as bark September 13, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 7:00 pm l y Marshall Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC PPV 21–24 78,717 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-wright-throws-costly-intercep/157270052/ The Herald Wright throws costly interceptions September 20, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 12:30 pm l Mississippi State Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC JPS 0–38 70,052 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-gamecocks-dazed-b/157270133/ The Charlotte Observer Gamecocks dazed by defeat September 27, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 2:00 pm l y Ole Miss Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS 28–30 42,884 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-once-again-rebels/152175533/ The Commercial Appeal Once again, Rebels rally at end, trip S. Carolina October 4, 1998 July 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 7:00 pm l y Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, KY 28–33 57,739 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-balanced-attack-l/157268911/ The Charlotte Observer Balanced attack lifts Kentucky over South Carolina October 11, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 1:00 pm l y Arkansas 16 Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC PPV 28–41 67,930 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-item-carolina-falls-apart-in-third-q/157270228/ The Item Carolina falls apart in third quarter of 41–28 loss to Hogs October 18, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 7:00 pm l y Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN 14–17 29,721 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-vandy-shocks-gamecocks-ends-s/157269810/ The State Vandy shocks Gamecocks, ends streak October 25, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 12:30 pm l Tennessee 3 Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC rivalry JPS 14–49 69,523 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-vols-tee-off-on-u/157265707/ The Times and Democrat Vols Tee-off on USC November 1, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 12:30 pm l y Florida 4 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL JPS 14–33 85,528 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald-gators-ride-mcgriff/157267505/ The Bradenton Herald Gators ride McGriff past Gamecocks November 15, 1998 October 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 6:30 pm l y y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC rivalry ESPN2 19–28 84,423 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-index-journal-west-side-story-comes/152161484/ The Index-Journal West-side story comes to end November 22, 1998 July 27, 2024 Newspapers.com Coaching staff Brad Scott: head coach Wally Burnham: defensive coordinator Oliver Pough: running backs Chuck Reedy: offensive coordinator References South Carolina Category:South Carolina Gamecocks football seasons South Carolina Gamecocks football