1956 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1956 South Carolina Gamecocks football
South Carolina Gamecocks logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1956 record 7–3 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach Warren Giese (1st year)
Home stadium Williams-Brice Stadium
(Capacity: 42,517)
Seasons
« 1955 1957 »
1956 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#19 Clemson $ 4 0 1     7 2 2
Duke 4 1 0     5 4 1
South Carolina 5 2 0     7 3 0
Maryland 2 2 1     2 7 1
North Carolina 2 3 1     2 7 1
NC State 2 4 0     3 7 0
Wake Forest 1 5 1     2 5 3
Virginia 1 4 0     3 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1956 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the 1956 college football season. The Gamecocks finished the season 7–3 overall.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 15 Wofford* Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC W 26–13  
September 22 #16 Duke Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC W 7–0  
September 28 at Miami (FL)* #17 Burdine StadiumMiami, FL L 6–14  
October 6 North Carolina Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC W 14–0  
October 13 vs. Virginia #20 Richmond, VA W 27–13  
October 25 Clemson Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC (Rivalry) L 0–7  
November 3 at Furman (SC) Sirrine StadiumGreenville, SC W 13–6  
November 10 at NC State Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC L 7–14  
November 23 Maryland Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC W 13–0  
November 22 vs. Wake Forest Charlotte, NC W 13–0  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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