1931 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 1931 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1931 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Billy Laval, South Carolina compiled a 5–4–1 record.[1]

1931 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1931 record5–4–1 (3–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainMiles Blount
Home stadiumMelton Field
1931 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Tulane $ 8 0 011 1 0
Tennessee 6 0 19 0 1
Alabama 7 1 09 1 0
Georgia 6 1 08 2 0
Maryland 4 1 18 1 1
Kentucky 4 2 25 2 2
LSU 3 2 05 4 0
South Carolina 3 3 15 4 1
Duke 3 3 15 3 2
Auburn 3 3 05 3 0
Sewanee 3 3 06 3 1
Vanderbilt 3 4 05 4 0
North Carolina 2 3 34 3 3
Washington and Lee 2 3 04 5 1
Florida 2 4 22 6 2
Georgia Tech 2 4 12 7 1
VMI 2 4 03 6 1
NC State 2 4 03 6 0
VPI 1 4 13 4 2
Clemson 1 4 01 6 2
Ole Miss 1 5 02 6 1
Virginia 0 5 12 6 1
Mississippi A&M 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26DukeW 7–0
October 3at Georgia TechL 13–25
October 10at LSUL 12–19
October 22Clemson
  • State Fair Grounds
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
W 21–0[2]
October 29vs. The Citadel*
W 26–7
November 7Furman*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 27–0
November 14FloridaT 6–6[3]
November 21NC State
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
W 21–0
November 26at AuburnL 6–13
December 5Centre*
  • Melton Field
  • Columbia, SC
L 7–9
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1931 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. Carl Weimer (October 23, 1931). "Gamecock defeat Fighting Tigers in Fair Classic 21–0". The Greenville News. pp. 1, 12. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Semi-tropical sun slows up close affair". Florence Morning News. November 15, 1931. p. 2. Retrieved August 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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