1955 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1955 South Carolina Gamecocks football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 3–6 1–5 Rex Enright 15th Carl Brazell Hugh Bell Carolina Stadium The 1955 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by Rex Enright in his 15th and final season as head coach, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the ACC. The team played home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Schedule 1955 AP September 17 w y 1955 Wofford Terriers Wofford Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 26–7 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-caskey-brazell-s/138139311/ The Charlotte Observer Caskey, Brazell spark USC over Wofford eleven, 26–7 September 18, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 l y Wake Forest Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC 19–34 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-wake-forest-routs/138139410/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Wake Forest routs South Carolina here, 33–19 September 25, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 l y Navy 15 Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 0–26 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-lauderdale-news-welsh-passes-middie/138139919/ Fort Lauderdale News Welsh passes Middies to 26–0 decision over South Carolina October 2, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 w y Furman Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 19–0 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-south-carolina-w/138114156/ Richmond Times-Dispatch South Carolina whips Furman by 19–0 margin October 9, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 l Clemson Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC rivalry 14–28 35,000 Clemson Wins Big Thursday Classic, 28-14 Jim Anderson The Greenville News October 21, 1955 1, 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36756169/clemson_wins_big_thursday_classic_2814/ Newspapers.com October 29 l y Maryland 1 Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 0–27 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-maryland-slaughter/138134365/ The Knoxville Journal Maryland slaughters SC, 27–0 October 30, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 l y North Carolina Foreman Field Norfolk, VA Oyster Bowl, rivalry 14–32 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-virginian-pilot-north-carolina-trium/138137717/ Norfolk Virginian-Pilot North Carolina triumphs in Oyster Bowl, 32–14 November 6, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 l Duke 18 Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 7–41 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-duke-raps-gamecocks/138135381/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Duke raps Gamecocks November 13, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 26 w y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 21–14 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-long-runs-spark-carolina-victo/138140074/ The State Long runs spark Carolina victory November 27, 1955 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com 1955 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC September 21, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/south-carolina/1955-schedule.html References South Carolina Category:South Carolina Gamecocks football seasons South Carolina Gamecocks football