2013 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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The 2013 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gamecocks competed as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) as part of its East Division. The team was led by head coach Steve Spurrier, in his ninth year, and played its home games at Williams–Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Entering the season, the Gamecocks had lost a school-record thirteen players to the last two NFL drafts, but returned several key players such as senior quarterback Connor Shaw, defensive sensation Jadeveon Clowney, wide receiver Bruce Ellington, and running back Mike Davis. South Carolina started highly ranked, like the previous two seasons, but lost an early contest on the road at No. 11 Georgia, the program's first loss to the Bulldogs since 2009. The Gamecocks won their next four games but then stumbled again, losing on the road to unranked Tennessee, the program's first loss to an unranked team since...

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