1926 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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The 1926 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina during the 1926 Southern Conference football season. Led by Branch Bocock in his second and final season as head coach, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SoCon.

ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–4 (4–2 SoCon)
Headcoach
CaptainW. M. Boyd
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1926 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–4 (4–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainW. M. Boyd
Home stadiumMelton Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 â†’
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1926 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Alabama $8–0–09–0–1
Tennessee5–1–08–1–0
Vanderbilt4–1–08–1–0
South Carolina4–2–06–4–0
Georgia4–2–05–4–0
Virginia4–2–16–2–2
VPI3–2–15–3–1
Washington and Lee3–2–14–3–2
Georgia Tech4–3–04–5–0
North Carolina3–3–04–5–0
Auburn3–3–05–4–0
LSU3–3–06–3–0
Ole Miss2–2–05–4–0
Mississippi A&M2–3–05–4–0
VMI2–4–05–5–0
Tulane2–4–03–5–1
Maryland1–3–15–4–1
Clemson1–3–02–7–0
Florida1–4–12–6–2
Kentucky1–4–12–6–1
NC State0–4–04–6–0
Sewanee0–5–02–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Erskine*
W 41–0[1]
October 2Maryland
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 12–0[2]
October 9at North Carolina
L 0–7[3]
October 15Wofford*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 27–134,000[4]
October 21Clemson
W 24–012,000[5]
October 28vs. The Citadel*
L 9–12[6]
October 30Virginia
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
L 0–6[7]
November 6vs. VPI
W 19–0[8]
November 13Furman*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
L 7–10[9]
November 20NC State
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 20–14[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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