| Score | |
|---|---|
| Team | Score |
| South Carolina | 13 |
| Mississippi | 20 |
| GamecockArchives.com Players of the Game | |
|---|---|
| Player | Unit |
| Game Summary |
|---|
| ; |
| Scoring Plays | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter | Game Time | Team | SC Score | Opp Score | Play |
| 2 | USC | 3 | 0 | Mark Fleetwood, 26-yd run | |
| 2 | USC | 10 | 0 | Johnnie Wright, 1-yd run (Mark Fleetwood kick) | |
| 2 | UMS | 10 | 3 | Gatlin, 28-yd field goal | |
| 3 | USC | 13 | 3 | Mark Fleetwood, 26-yd field goal | |
| 4 | UMS | 13 | 10 | Harmon, 39-yd pass from John Fourcade (Gatlin kick) | |
| 4 | UMS | 13 | 17 | Gipson, 26-yd run (Gatlin kick) | |
| 4 | UMS | 13 | 20 | Gatlin, 27-yd field goal |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| USC | Mississippi |
| USC Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Johnnie Wright | 22 | 121 | 5.5 | 1 | Percy Reeves | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 0 | Dominique Blasingame | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | Gordon Beckham | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | Terry Bishop | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | Kent Hagood | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | Carl West | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Mississippi Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD |
| USC Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Com | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Gordon Beckham | 11 | 7 | 95 | 8.6 | 0 | 1 | Terry Bishop | 5 | 3 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Com | Yds | YPA | TD | Int |
| USC Receiving | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rec | Trgt | Com% | Yds | BP | Avg | 34DTrgt | 34DConv | TD | Dominique Blasingame | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | Horace Smith | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | Percy Reeves | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | Ira Hillary | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | Carl West | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | Jerry Aubin | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 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 | Mike Durrah | 14 | 1.0 | Andrew Provence | 13 | 1 | 1 | Emanuel Weaver | 13 | 2.0 | 1 | J.D. Fuller | 12 | 1 | Phil Ellis | 9 | Troy Thomas | 7 | 1.0 | 1 | Pat Bowen | 5 | 1 | Harry Skipper | 5 | Robert Perlotte | 4 | Rickey Hagood | 3 | 1 | Hal Henderson | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | Donnie McDaniel | 3 | Mike Vargo | 3 | Chuck Finney | 2 | Jake Gadsden | 2 | Karey Johnson | 1 | James Seawright | 1 |
| Game Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Int | Yds | TD | Robert Perlotte | 2 |
| Game Participation (Starters in All Caps) | |
|---|---|
| Player | Pos |
| JERRY AUBIN | SE |
| TERRY BISHOP | QB |
| PAT BOWEN | SS |
| DEWAYNE CHIVERS | TE |
| CAS DANIELOWSKI | RG |
| JOE DOYLE | LG |
| MIKE DURRAH | RLB |
| TIM DYCHES | LT |
| PHIL ELLIS | LDE |
| J.D. FULLER | LLB |
| HAL HENDERSON | RDE |
| DONNIE MCDANIEL | RDT |
| ROBERT PERLOTTE | FS |
| PHILLIP PROCTOR | C |
| ANDREW PROVENCE | LDT |
| HARRY SKIPPER | LCB |
| CHUCK SLAUGHTER | RT |
| HORACE SMITH | FL |
| TROY THOMAS | RCB |
| EMANUEL WEAVER | MG |
| CARL WEST | FB |
| JOHNNIE WRIGHT | TB |