South Carolina Gamecocks
SEC
2016 Record: 6-6, 3-5
Coach: Will Muschamp
Coach Bowl Record: 1-1
Big Wins: 9/1 at Vanderbilt (13-10), 10/29 Tennessee (24-21)
Bad Losses: 9/10 at Mississippi State (14-27), 9/24 at Kentucky (10-17)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Rico Dowdle, RB, 714 yards
Passing: Jake Bentley, QB, 1,030 yards
Receiving: Deebo Samuel, WR, 593 yards
Tackles: Bryson Allen-Williams, LB, 73; D.J. Smith, DB, 73
Sacks: Darius English, DL, 9.0
Interceptions: T.J. Holloman, LB, 3; Jamarcus King, DB, 3; Chris Lammons, DB, 3
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 138.0 (108th in nation, 14th in conference)
Passing Offense: 198.4 (98, 9)
Total Offense: 336.4 (117, 14)
Scoring Offense: 19.3 (121, 14)
Rushing Defense: 202.8 (92, 9)
Pass Defense: 204.3 (35, 5)
Total Defense: 407.2 (63, 6)
Scoring Defense: 24.8 (45, 8)
Turnover Margin: 0.83 (8, 1)
Sacks: 1.75 (88, 10)
Sacks Allowed: 3.00 (115, 14)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2014 Independence Bowl Miami (FL) (24-21)
2013 Capital One Bowl Wisconsin (34-24)
2012 Outback Bowl Michigan (33-28)
2011 Capital One Bowl Nebraska (30-13)
2010 Chick-fil-A Bowl Florida State (17-26)
2009 PapaJohns.com Bowl Connecticut (7-20)
2008 Outback Bowl Iowa (10-31)
2006 Liberty Bowl Houston (44-36)
*all team stats through 11/28