| Roster - 1972 Media Guide | | Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Yr | City | St | High School | JuCo / Prep |
| Burch, Benny | OG | 6-1 | 205 | So | Mullins | SC | Mullins | |
| Hite, Tommy | DB | 5-11 | 157 | So | Abbeville | SC | Abbeville | |
| Holder, Mike | OT | 6-0 | 250 | So | Waynesville | NC | Tuscola | |
| Usher, John | OG | 5-11 | 208 | So | Pageland | SC | Pageland | | 1 | Callahan, Bill | K | 5-10 | 150 | So | Columbia | SC | | | 2 | Bell, Tommy | K | 5-9 | 159 | Sr | Walhalla | SC | Walhalla | | | 3 | Wilson, C.A. | DB | 5-9 | 148 | So | Sumter | SC | Sumter | |
| 4 | Reynolds, Robby | P | 6-0 | 180 | Jr | Shelby | NC | Shelby | |
| 5 | Spence, David | DB | 5-11 | 180 | So | Lexington | SC | Lexington | |
6 | Griswold, Mark | TB | 5-11 | 200 | So | Lancaster | NY | St. Mary's | | 7 | Brown, Jackie | SE | 5-11 | 181 | Sr | Jonesville | NC | Jonesville | | 8 | Troup, Bill | QB | 6-5 | 210 | Jr | Bethel Park | PA | Bethel Park | U. of Virginia | | 9 | Grossman, Dobby | QB | 5-10 | 164 | So | Bloomington | IN | Bloomington | |
| 11 | LeHeup, Andy | QB | 6-3 | 202 | So | Temple Terrace | FL | King | |
| 14 | Rushing, Lyn | DB | 6-1 | 184 | Jr | Lancaster | SC | Lancaster | |
15 | Young, Jackie | QB | 6-0 | 185 | Sr | Chesapeake | VA | Deep Creek | | 16 | Woolbright, Marty | TE | 6-5 | 222 | Jr | Chapin | SC | Chapin | | 18 | Hamrah, Kevin | SE | 6-2 | 176 | Sr | Dunnellen | NJ | Dunnellen | | | 19 | Goforth, John | DB | 6-5 | 198 | So | Blacksburg | SC | Blacksburg | |
| 20 | Middlebrooks, Tommy | FL | 5-11 | 162 | So | Columbia | SC | Lower Richland | |
| 21 | Baxley, Mel | DB | 6-1 | 180 | Jr | Columbia | SC | Columbia | Kilgore |
22 | Rowe, Thad | DB | 5-9 | 188 | Jr | West Columbia | SC | Brookland-Cayce | | 24 | Kuritz, Russ | TB | 6-0 | 193 | Jr | Charleston | SC | James Island | | 25 | Wallace, Phil | LB | 6-0 | 196 | Jr | Virginia Beach | VA | Cox | | | 26 | Jurik, Tony | DB | 5-11 | 166 | So | Pittsburgh | PA | Mount Lebanon | |
| 27 | Spinks, Randy | TB | 6-1 | 185 | So | North Augusta | SC | North Augusta | |
| 28 | White, Bob | TB | 6-2 | 195 | Fr | Greenwood | SC | | |
29 | Amrein, Tom | FB | 6-0 | 184 | So | Joppa | MD | Bel Air | | 30 | Pepper, Tony | DE | 6-0 | 188 | So | Harrison | OH | Harrison | | 31 | Dobson, Alex | DB | 5-11 | 178 | So | Greer | SC | Greer | | | 33 | Parson, Ron | TB | 6-1 | 195 | Jr | Randleman | NC | Randleman | |
| 34 | Cregar, Bill | FB | 6-0 | 200 | So | Wheaton | MD | Wheaton | |
| 35 | Stewart, Donnie | FB | 6-1 | 195 | Sr | Chester | SC | Chester | |
36 | Mimms, Chuck | FB | 6-2 | 196 | Sr | Elliott | SC | Bishopville | | 38 | Waggoner, Richard | DE | 5-11 | 202 | Jr | Florence | SC | McClenaghan | | 39 | Payne, Johnny | MG | 5-11 | 193 | So | Hanahan | SC | Hanahan | | | 40 | Muldrow, Eddie | SE | 6-1 | 184 | So | Bishopville | SC | Bishopville | |
| 41 | Andrews, Lee | DB | 5-10 | 175 | Jr | Columbia | SC | A.C. Flora | |
| 43 | Zipperly, Tom | DB | 6-0 | 176 | So | Plantation | FL | Plantation | |
44 | Haywood, Carlton | FB | 6-0 | 208 | Jr | Macon | GA | Lanier | | 45 | Files, Neville | DB | 5-9 | 180 | Sr | Greenwood | SC | Greenwood | | 46 | Beasley, Chan | LB | 5-10 | 199 | Sr | Dublin | GA | Dublin | | | 47 | Hodgin, Jay Lynn | TB | 5-11 | 192 | Sr | Thomson | GA | Thomson | |
| 48 | Dolly, Dyke | TB | 6-0 | 187 | So | North Augusta | SC | North Augusta | |
| 49 | Roe, Bob | DE | 6-2 | 201 | Jr | Meadville | PA | Meadville | |
50 | Simmons, Richard | C | 6-4 | 224 | So | Columbus | GA | Baker | | 51 | Privette, Jimmy | C | 6-1 | 203 | Jr | Hartsville | SC | Hartsville | | 52 | Grotheer, Bill | C | 6-1 | 208 | So | Savannah | GA | Jenkins | | | 53 | Leslie, Tommy | LB | 5-10 | 189 | So | Arden | NC | Skyland | |
| 54 | Wade, Steve | C | 6-2 | 202 | Sr | Greer | SC | Greer | |
| 55 | Carpenter, Dana | MG | 5-10 | 214 | Jr | Elmira | NY | Manlius Prep | |
57 | McMillan, Van | DT | 6-0 | 205 | Sr | Mullins | SC | Mullins | | 58 | Peeples, Joe | LB | 5-11 | 197 | So | Thomasville | GA | Thomasville | | 59 | Houck, Ike | OG | 5-11 | 200 | So | Pittsburgh | PA | Mount Lebanon | | | 60 | Wahl, Matt | DE | 6-1 | 195 | So | Rockville | MD | Peary | |
| 61 | McLaren, Gary | LB | 6-0 | 216 | So | Milledgeville | GA | Milledgeville | |
| 62 | Connell, John | LB | 6-1 | 185 | So | Atlanta | GA | North Springs | |
63 | Blackmon, Steve | C | 6-3 | 205 | So | Washington | GA | Washington-Wilkes | | 64 | Anthony, Rick | OG | 6-2 | 220 | Jr | Pickens | SC | Pickens | | 65 | Witherspoon, Jerry | OG | 5-11 | 226 | So | Lancaster | SC | Lancaster | | | 66 | Dubac, John | OG | 6-0 | 215 | Jr | Atlanta | GA | Briarcliff | |
| 67 | LeHeup, John | DT | 6-2 | 240 | Sr | Temple Terrace | FL | King | |
| 68 | Witt, Gerald | MG | 6-2 | 215 | So | Greenwood | SC | Greenwood | |
69 | Toy, Roger | OT | 6-2 | 225 | Jr | Atlanta | GA | Northside | | 70 | Austin, Darrell | DT | 6-4 | 239 | Jr | Union | SC | Union | | 71 | Burke, Jim | DT | 6-7 | 234 | So | Savannah | GA | Jenkins | | | 72 | Thompson, Buck | C | 6-2 | 239 | So | Anderson | SC | Anderson | |
| 73 | Cash, Dave (Junior) | OT | 5-11 | 253 | Jr | Troutman | NC | South Iredell | |
| 74 | Morris, Bob | OT | 6-2 | 233 | Jr | Greenwood | SC | Greenwood | |
75 | Duncan, Dale | DT | 6-5 | 232 | So | Bakersville | NC | Bowman | | 76 | Leventis, Andy | OT | 6-1 | 222 | So | Greenville | SC | Wade Hampton | | 77 | Gribble, Steve | OG | 6-3 | 246 | So | Salisbury | NC | Boyden | | | 78 | Bethea, Bobby | DT | 6-7 | 246 | So | Orangeburg | SC | Orangeburg-Wilkinson | |
| 79 | Cline, Mike | OT | 6-1 | 226 | So | Lincolnton | NC | Lincolnton | |
| 80 | Haggard, Mike | FL | 6-1 | 178 | So | Shelby | NC | Shelby | |
81 | Matthews, Monty | DE | 6-1 | 218 | Jr | Portsmouth | VA | Woodrow Wilson | | 82 | Black, Greg | TE | 6-3 | 195 | Sr | Bamberg | SC | Bamberg | | 84 | Nemeth, Brian | TE | 6-3 | 195 | So | Clearwater | FL | Clearwater | | | 85 | Beard, Jim | DE | 6-3 | 215 | Jr | Starr | SC | Crescent | |
| 86 | Kirvin, Josh | DE | 6-1 | 210 | DE | Warner Robins | GA | Warner Robins | |
| 87 | Wood, Robert | DE | 6-1 | 188 | So | Winnsboro | SC | Winnsboro | |
88 | Farrell, Mike | FL | 5-10 | 165 | So | Upper Darby | PA | St. Joseph's | Army | 89 | Bibee, Mike | TE | 6-2 | 197 | So | Augusta | GA | Butler | | 90 | Barfield, Howard | TE | 5-11 | 200 | Jr | Hartsville | SC | Hartsville | | | 91 | Horaitis, Mike | DT | 6-3 | 223 | So | Canton | OH | Lehman | |
| 92 | Brown, Rick | LB | 6-4 | 218 | Sr | Rock Hill | SC | Rock Hill | |
| 93 | McCabe, Mike | DT | 6-5 | 219 | So | Knoxville | TN | Catholic | |