| Score | |
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| Team | Score |
| South Carolina | 45 |
| Western Carolina | 24 |
| GamecockArchives.com Players of the Game | |
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| Player | Unit |
| Game Summary |
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| Scoring Plays | |||||
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| Quarter | Game Time | Team | SC Score | Opp Score | Play |
| 1 | 05:59 | USC | 7 | 0 | Kevin White, 8-yd run (Scott Hagler kick) |
| 1 | 02:26 | USC | 14 | 0 | Sterling Sharpe, 5-yd pass from Todd Ellis (Scott Hagler kick) |
| 1 | 00:36 | WCU | 14 | 7 | Carmichael, 20-yd pass from Perkins (Kirk Roach kick) |
| 2 | 07:52 | WCU | 14 | 14 | Washington, 12-yd pass from Perkins (Kirk Roach kick) |
| 2 | 06:32 | WCU | 14 | 17 | Kirk Roach, 51-yd field goal |
| 2 | 00:30 | USC | 21 | 17 | Sterling Sharpe, 15-yd pass from Kevin White (Scott Hagler kick) |
| 3 | 11:24 | USC | 28 | 17 | Sterling Sharpe, 5-yd run (Scott Hagler kick) |
| 3 | 02:31 | USC | 35 | 17 | Raynard Brown, 22-yd pass from Todd Ellis (Scott Hagler kick) |
| 4 | 13:20 | WCU | 35 | 24 | Norwell, 8-yd pass from Perkins (Kirk Roach kick) |
| 4 | 08:47 | USC | 38 | 24 | Scott Hagler, 46-yd field goal |
| 4 | 01:04 | USC | 45 | 24 | Kevin Jones, 1-yd run (Scott Hagler kick) |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| USC | Western Carolina |
| USC Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Anthony Smith | 26 | 145 | 5.6 | 0 | Sterling Sharpe | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 1 | Harold Green | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | Kevin Jones | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 1 | Kevin White | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 1 | Raynard Brown | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | Hardin Brown | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | Pat Turner | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | Todd Ellis | 3 | -15 | -5.0 | 0 |
| Western Carolina Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD |
| USC Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Att | Com | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | Todd Ellis | 24 | 16 | 245 | 10.2 | 2 | 1 | Kevin White | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Western Carolina Passing | ||||||
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| Player | Att | Com | Yds | YPA | TD | Int |
| USC Receiving | |||||||||
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| Player | Rec | Trgt | Com% | Yds | BP | Avg | 34DTrgt | 34DConv | TD | Sterling Sharpe | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 2 | Danny Smith | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 1 | Kevin White | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | Ryan Bethea | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | Raynard Brown | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | Harold Green | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | Jones Andrews | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Western Carolina Receiving | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rec | Yds | Int |
| Kickoff Returns | |||
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| Player | KR | Yds | TD |
| Punt Returns | |||
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| Player | PR | Yds | TD |
| Punting | ||||||||
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| Player | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net Yds | Net Avg | In20 | TB | Long |
| Game Defense | |||||||||||
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| 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 |
| RYAN BETHEA | WR1 |
| TOMMY CHAIKIN | NG |
| FITZGERALD DAVIS | LDT |
| SHED DIGGS | WLB |
| BRAD EDWARDS | SS |
| TODD ELLIS | QB |
| MARK FRYER | RT |
| CHARLIE GOWAN | LG |
| KEVIN HENDRIX | LDE |
| CURTIS HILL | LT |
| CHRIS MAJOR | LCB |
| WILLIE MCINTEE | RDE |
| WOODY MYERS | C |
| GREG PHILPOT | FS |
| KENNETH ROBINSON | SLB |
| ROBERT ROBINSON | RCB |
| STERLING SHARPE | WB1 |
| PAUL SHIVERS | RG |
| ANTHONY SMITH | RB |
| DANNY SMITH | WR2 |
| KEVIN WHITE | WB2 |
| ZIP ZANDERS | MLB |