2016 South Carolina Gamecocks football team information
American college football season
2016South Carolina Gamecocks football
Birmingham Bowl, L 39–46 OT vs. South Florida
Conference
Southeastern Conference
Division
East Division
Record
6–7 (3–5 SEC)
Head coach
Will Muschamp (1st season)
Offensive coordinator
Kurt Roper (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator
Bryan McClendon (1st season)
Defensive coordinator
Travaris Robinson (1st season)
Base defense
Multiple 4–3
Home stadium
Williams-Brice Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Southeastern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 14 Florida x
6
–
2
9
–
4
No. 22 Tennessee
4
–
4
9
–
4
Georgia
4
–
4
8
–
5
Kentucky
4
–
4
7
–
6
South Carolina
3
–
5
6
–
7
Vanderbilt
3
–
5
6
–
7
Missouri*
2
–
6
4
–
8
West Division
No. 2 Alabama x$^
8
–
0
14
–
1
No. 24 Auburn
5
–
3
8
–
5
No. 13 LSU
5
–
3
8
–
4
Texas A&M
4
–
4
8
–
5
Arkansas
3
–
5
7
–
6
Mississippi State
3
–
5
6
–
7
Ole Miss*
2
–
6
5
–
7
Championship: Alabama 54, Florida 16
^ – College Football Playoff participant
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
* Ole Miss and Missouri vacated all wins due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2016 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gamecocks played their home games at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina and competed in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Gamecocks first-year head coach was Will Muschamp, with Kurt Roper as offensive coordinator and Travaris Robinson as defensive coordinator.[1] They finished the season 6–7, 3–5 in SEC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They were invited to the Birmingham Bowl where they lost to South Florida in overtime.
^Will Muschamp has both coordinators locked in
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