| Score | |
|---|---|
| Team | Score |
| South Carolina | 18 |
| Mississippi | 17 |
| GamecockArchives.com Players of the Game | |
|---|---|
| Player | Unit |
| Game Summary |
|---|
| ; |
| Scoring Plays | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter | Game Time | Team | SC Score | Opp Score | Play |
| 1 | 05:13 | UMS | 0 | 7 | Coleman, 24-yd run (Langley kick) |
| 2 | 01:28 | UMS | 0 | 10 | Langley, 38-yd field goal |
| 4 | 13:25 | USC | 7 | 10 | Johnnie Wright, 2-yd run (Eddie Leopard kick) |
| 4 | 11:27 | USC | 10 | 10 | Eddie Leopard, 31-yd field goal |
| 4 | 06:33 | UMS | 10 | 17 | Coleman, 3-yd run (Langley kick) |
| 4 | 00:09 | USC | 18 | 17 | Horace Smith, 80-yd pass from Garry Harper (Zion McKinney pass from Harper) |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| USC | Mississippi |
| USC Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Johnnie Wright | 16 | 63 | 3.9 | 1 | Steve Dorsey | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | Skip Ramsey | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | Spencer Clark | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | Zion McKinney | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | Garry Harper | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 |
| Mississippi Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD |
| USC Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Com | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Garry Harper | 22 | 9 | 159 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | Skip Ramsey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Com | Yds | YPA | TD | Int |
| USC Receiving | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rec | Trgt | Com% | Yds | BP | Avg | 34DTrgt | 34DConv | TD | Zion McKinney | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | Johnnie Wright | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | Horace Smith | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 1 | John Bailey | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | Steve Dorsey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
| Mississippi Receiving | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rec | Yds | Int |
| Kickoff Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | KR | Yds | TD |
| Punt Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PR | Yds | TD |
| Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net Yds | Net Avg | In20 | TB | Long |
| Game Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | TKL | TFL | SK | FF | FR | PBU | QBH | IPL | CDPL | RZPL | SPP |
| Game Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Int | Yds | TD |
| Game Participation (Starters in All Caps) | |
|---|---|
| Player | Pos |
| CHUCK ALLEN | LDT |
| JOHN BAILEY | SE |
| MARK BRIDGES | RCB |
| DANNY CLANCY | C |
| JOHN DANTONIO | LDE |
| FRED DAVID | LG |
| STEVE DORSEY | FB |
| ANDY HASTINGS | LCB |
| BILL JANUS | MG |
| BILL LANE | LT |
| ZION MCKINNEY | FL |
| TONY PENNY | RG |
| ROBERT PERLOTTE | FS |
| SKIP RAMSEY | QB |
| GEORGE SCHECTERLY | RT |
| WILLIE SCOTT | TE |
| FRED SINCLAIR | RDT |
| TIM SINGLETON | LLB |
| NAT VEAL | SS |
| SCOTT WADE | RLB |
| ROGER WOOLBRIGHT | RDE |
| JOHNNIE WRIGHT | TB |