| Roster - 1987 Spring Game | | Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Yr | City | St | High School | JuCo / Prep |
| 2 | Sharpe, Sterling | WB | 6-1 | 196 | Sr | Glenville | GA | Glenville | |
| 3 | Price, Rodney | P | 6-1 | 205 | So | Batesburg | SC | Batesburg-Leesville | |
| 4 | Bame, Scott | P | 5-11 | 184 | Jr | North Myrtle Beach | SC | North Myrtle Beach | Chowan |
5 | Markle, Eric | K | 5-9 | 170 | RFr | Russellville | AR | Russellville | | 6 | White, Kevin | WB | 5-11 | 203 | Sr | Charlotte | NC | South Mecklenburg | | 7 | Chaney, Brian | QB | 6-3 | 185 | RFr | Canton | OH | McKinley | | | 9 | Ellis, Todd | QB | 6-3 | 203 | So | Greensboro | NC | Page | |
| 10 | Thomas, Skeets | WB | 5-11 | 190 | RFr | Hamlet | NC | Richmond County | |
| 12 | DeMasi, Dickie | QB | 6-2 | 180 | Fr | Irmo | SC | Irmo | |
13 | Jackson, Vernon | WB | 5-11 | 190 | Sr | Charleston | SC | Fort Johnson | | 14 | Rush, George | WB | 6-0 | 185 | RFr | Goose Creek | SC | Stratford | | 14 | Titus, David | DB | 5-6 | 175 | Fr | Hermitage | PA | Hickory | | | 15 | Rabune, Ron | FS | 6-1 | 203 | Jr | LaPalma | CA | J.F. Kennedy | |
| 16 | Murdaugh, Alex | FS | 6-3 | 198 | Fr | Varnville | SC | Wade Hampton | |
| 16 | Rankin, Shaun | DB | 5-10 | 175 | So | Lexington | SC | Lexington | |
17 | Andrews, Jones | WR | 6-0 | 178 | Jr | Columbia | SC | Richland Northeast | | 18 | Platt, Carl | WB | 5-11 | 170 | RFr | Athens | GA | Clarke Central | | 20 | Windsor, Scott | DE | 6-1 | 215 | So | Snellville | GA | South Gwinnett | | | 21 | Bolton, Ray | WB | 5-9 | 188 | So | Elberton | GA | Elbert County | |
| 21 | Pepe, Jim | CB | 5-11 | 174 | Jr | Allendale | NY | North Highland | |
| 22 | Green, Harold | RB | 6-2 | 205 | So | Ladson | SC | Stradford | |
23 | Schumacher, Paul | K | 6-3 | 205 | Jr | Canton | OH | Western Reserve | | 24 | Jones, Kevin | RB | 5-11 | 201 | Jr | Columbia | SC | Airport | | 25 | Philpot, Greg | FS | 5-11 | 183 | Jr | Largo | FL | Largo | | | 26 | Bing, Keith | RB | 6-0 | 208 | Jr | Aiken | SC | Silver Bluff | |
| 27 | Edwards, Brad | FS | 6-2 | 200 | Sr | Fayetteville | NC | Byrd | |
| 28 | Conway, Mike | DB | 6-1 | 185 | Jr | Fort Myers | FL | Fort Myers | Arizona Western |
29 | Floyd, Norman | CB | 6-0 | 192 | Sr | Greenville | SC | J.L. Mann | Ferrum | 31 | Hagler, Sam | K | 5-11 | 170 | So | Dublin | GA | Dublin | Middle Georgia | 32 | McDonald, Keith | DB | 6-1 | 175 | Fr | Roswell | GA | Roswell | | | 32 | Watson, Ken | RB | 6-2 | 220 | RFr | Titusville | FL | Astronaut | |
| 33 | Catoe, Marcos | WR | 5-11 | 190 | Sr | Lugoff | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | |
| 33 | Gilmore, Cornell | DB | | 0 | | Seneca | SC | Seneca | |
34 | Walker, Rodney | LB | 6-1 | 216 | Jr | Forsyth | GA | Mary Persons | | 36 | Robinson, Robert | CB | 5-11 | 180 | Jr | Shelby | NC | Shelby | | 39 | Williams, Stephane | CB | 5-11 | 180 | So | Laurens | SC | Laurens | | | 40 | Sally, Ken | SS | 6-0 | 206 | Jr | Morristown | NJ | Morristown | |
| 42 | Diggs, Shed | LB | 6-2 | 217 | Sr | Fort Myers | FL | Cypress Lake | |
| 43 | Taylor, Sam | LB | 6-0 | 220 | Jr | Atlanta | GA | Clarkston | |
45 | Oglesby, Marvin | LB | 6-4 | 230 | RFr | Decatur | GA | Towers | Oklahoma State U. | 47 | Hodge, David | DE | 6-4 | 236 | So | Simpsonville | SC | Hillcrest | | 48 | McKernan, Matt | LB | 6-2 | 218 | Jr | Daytona Beach | FL | Seabreeze | | | 50 | Norman, Mike | OL | 6-3 | 252 | RFr | Decatur | GA | Towers | |
| 50 | Robbins, Andy | LB | 5-10 | 210 | So | Rock Hill | SC | Rock Hill | Chowan |
| 51 | High, Tim | LB | 6-2 | 235 | RFr | Raleigh | NC | Millbrook | |
52 | Broz, Joey | OL | 6-5 | 250 | RFr | Ontario | CN | Glen Forest | | 54 | Hart, Roy | NG | 6-0 | 245 | Sr | Tifton | GA | Tift County | | 55 | Woodard, Theartis | DT | 6-1 | 262 | RFr | Gastonia | NC | Ashbrook | | | 58 | Addison, Joe | DS | 6-1 | 218 | Sr | Columbia | SC | Cardinal Newman | |
| 59 | Bell, Wayne | DS | 6-1 | 205 | So | Union | SC | Union | |
| 59 | Hinton, Patrick | LB | 6-2 | 210 | RFr | Atlanta | GA | Lakeshore | |
60 | Harris, Ike | OT | 6-5 | 248 | RFr | Columbia | SC | Lower Richland | | 60 | Todd, Joe | DE | 5-11 | 200 | Sr | Walpole | MA | Walpole | | 67 | Frazier, Derrick | DE | 6-3 | 255 | Sr | Atlanta | GA | Douglass | Pratt | | 69 | Cooper, Eric | | | 0 | | Lugoff | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | |
| 69 | Stephens, Calvin | OL | 6-3 | 265 | RFr | Kings Mountain | NC | Kings Mountain | |
| 70 | Armstrong, Mike | DT | 6-7 | 265 | RFr | Trinity | NC | Trinity | |
71 | Shivers, Paul | OG | 6-3 | 245 | Jr | West Columbia | SC | Airport | | 72 | Poinsett, David | OT | 6-5 | 277 | Sr | Plantation | FL | Plantation | | 73 | Pringle, Wes | OL | 6-4 | 240 | RFr | Farmington Hills | MI | North Farmington | | | 74 | Morrell, John | OL | 6-4 | 280 | Sr | Atlanta | GA | Mayes | East Mississippi |
| 75 | Haynes, Kenny | OT | 6-3 | 276 | So | Bolingbrook | IL | Bolingbrook | |
| 76 | High, Curt | C | 6-2 | 257 | RFr | Raleigh | NC | Millbrook | |
77 | Gowan, Charlie | OG | 6-4 | 250 | So | Marion | NC | McDowell | | 80 | Jacobs, Doug | DE | 6-9 | 250 | RFr | Mocksville | NC | Davie | | 82 | Amick, Jamie | DE | 6-5 | 225 | RFr | Chapin | SC | Chapin | | | 83 | McConnell, Vic | WR | 6-1 | 204 | So | Canton | GA | Cherokee | |
| 84 | Hill, Ray | DE | 6-2 | 200 | Fr | Irmo | SC | Irmo | |
| 85 | McKinney, Darrin | | | 0 | | Rock Hill | SC | Northwestern | |
86 | Rourk, Kevin | LB | 6-3 | 215 | So | Charleston | SC | James Island | | 89 | Kilgore, Curtis | DE | 6-3 | 220 | Jr | Lakeland | FL | Lakeland | | 92 | Wilson, Kurt | DT | 6-2 | 245 | So | Middlesex | NJ | Middlesex | | | 93 | Blackwell, Patrick | DE | 6-3 | 240 | RFr | Ladson | SC | Goose Creek | |
| 94 | Hendricks, Wes | P | 6-4 | 204 | Jr | Pickens | SC | Pickens | |
| 99 | Little, Derrick | LB | 6-4 | 230 | Jr | Athens | GA | Clarke Central | |