1904 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

1904 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–1
Head coach
CaptainGene Oliver
1904 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown   –   7 – 1 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   5 – 1 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   2 – 0 – 1
Davidson   –   6 – 1 – 1
Navy   –   7 – 2 – 1
North Carolina   –   5 – 2 – 2
Virginia   –   6 – 3 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   3 – 1 – 2
West Virginia   –   6 – 3 – 0
VPI   –   5 – 3 – 0
George Washington   –   4 – 2 – 2
Arkansas   –   4 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma   –   4 – 3 – 1
South Carolina   –   4 – 3 – 1
Stetson   –   2 – 2 – 0
Central Oklahoma   –   2 – 3 – 0
VMI   –   3 – 5 – 0
Kentucky University   –   3 – 4 – 0
Grant   –   2 – 3 – 0
Florida State College   –   2 – 3 – 0
Maryland   –   2 – 4 – 2
East Florida Seminary   –   1 – 2 – 0
Goldey College   –   1 – 2 – 0
Baylor   –   2 – 5 – 1
Louisiana Industrial   –   1 – 4 – 0
TCU   –   1 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   1 – 5 – 1
Kendall   –   0 – 2 – 1
Rollins   –   0 – 1 – 0
Tusculum   –   0 – 2 – 0
Birmingham   –   0 – 3 – 0
Florida at Lake City   –   0 – 5 – 0
Oklahoma A&M   –   0 – 6 – 0
Tennessee Docs   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1904 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented South Carolina College—now known as the University of South Carolina–as an independent during the 1904 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Christie Benet, South Carolina compiled a record of 4–3–1. Captain Gene Oliver played against Georgia with a broken jaw.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Welsh Neck High SchoolColumbia, SCW 40–0[1]
October 15at North CarolinaChapel Hill, NCL 0–27[2]
October 20GuilfordColumbia, SCW 21–4[3]
October 26GeorgiaColumbia, SCW 2–0[4]
November 5at North Carolina A&MRaleigh, NCT 0–0[5]
November 12DavidsonColumbia, SCL 0–6[6]
November 19at Charleston A.C.Charleston, SCL 0–6[7]
November 24Washington and LeeSumter, SCW 25–0[8]

References

  1. ^ "Welsh Neck boys put up game fight, but were outclassed by speed and skill of Carolina". The State. October 8, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Tarheels win from Carolina". The Atlanta Constitution. October 16, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Spectacular play saves a shutout". The State. October 21, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Georgia beaten; offensive weak". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "A dead lock, A&M meets its match in S.C. University". The News and Observer. November 8, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Davidson wins, 6 to 0". Charlotte Daily Observer. November 13, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Charleston beat Carolina". The Greenville News. November 20, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "A great triumph for old Carolina, defeated Washington and Lee without trouble". The State. November 25, 1904. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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