| 1 | Sat Aug 31 | at UNC | L20-24 | 0-1 | .000 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 2 | Sat Sep 7 | vsCharleston So | W72-10 | 1-1 | .500 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
| 3 | Sat Sep 14 | vs#2Alabama | L23-47 | 1-2 | .333 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
| 4 | Sat Sep 21 | atMissouri | L14-34 | 1-3 | .250 | Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field · Columbia, MO |
| 5 | Sat Sep 28 | vsKentucky | W24-7 | 2-3 | .400 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
| 6 | Sat Oct 12 | at#3Georgia | W20-17 (2OT) | 3-3 | .500 | Sanford Stadium · Athens, GA |
| 7 | Sat Oct 19 | vs#9Florida | L27-38 | 3-4 | .429 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
| 8 | Sat Oct 26 | atTennessee | L21-41 | 3-5 | .375 | Neyland Stadium · Knoxville, TN |
| 9 | Sat Nov 2 | vsVanderbilt | W24-7 | 4-5 | .444 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
| 10 | Sat Nov 9 | vsAppalachian St | L15-20 | 4-6 | .400 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
| 11 | Sat Nov 16 | atTexas A&M | L6-30 | 4-7 | .364 | Kyle Field · College Station, TX |
| 12 | Sat Nov 30 | vs#3Clemson | L3-38 | 4-8 | .333 | Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC |
