| Roster - Spring 1988 | | Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Yr | City | St | High School | JuCo / Prep |
| Boone, Eric | LB | | | | Pineville | SC | | |
| Knight, Melvin | NG | | | | Charleston | SC | St. Andrews | |
| Smith, Dan | LB | | | | Morristown | NJ | | |
0 | DeVito, Mark | LB | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | Jones, Terry | LB | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | Robbins, Andy | LB | | 0 | Sr | Rock Hill | SC | Rock Hill | Chowan | | 0 | Walker, Roger | OL | | 0 | | | | | |
| 3 | Miller, Eddie | WR | 6-0 | 178 | RFr | Decatur | GA | Southwest DeKalb | |
| 4 | Pitchko, David | WR | 5-10 | 165 | RFr | Medford | NJ | Cherokee | Fork Union |
5 | Markle, Eric | K | 5-9 | 170 | So | Russellville | AR | Russellville | | 8 | Mackie, Collin | K | 5-10 | 165 | So | Irmo | SC | Irmo | | 9 | Ellis, Todd | QB | 6-3 | 203 | Jr | Greensboro | NC | Page | | | 10 | Thomas, Skeets | WR | 5-11 | 197 | So | Hamlet | NC | Richmond County | |
| 11 | Brown, Hardin | WR | 5-10 | 175 | Sr | Red Springs | NC | Red Springs | |
| 12 | Parker, Daren | P | 6-1 | 165 | So | Concord | NC | Mount Pleasant | |
12 | Turner, Pat | QB | 6-3 | 200 | Jr | Canton | GA | Cherokee | | 13 | DeMasi, Dickie | QB | 6-2 | 188 | So | Irmo | SC | Irmo | | 14 | Rush, George | WR | 6-0 | 194 | So | Goose Creek | SC | Stratford | | | 15 | Rabune, Ron | FS | 6-1 | 203 | Sr | LaPalma | CA | J.F. Kennedy | |
| 16 | Williams, Stephane | CB | 5-11 | 179 | Jr | Laurens | SC | Laurens | |
| 17 | Andrews, Jones | WR | 6-0 | 182 | Sr | Columbia | SC | Richland Northeast | |
18 | Platt, Carl | WR | 5-11 | 180 | So | Athens | GA | Clarke Central | | 20 | Windsor, Scott | DE | 6-1 | 222 | Jr | Snellville | GA | South Gwinnett | | 21 | Bolton, Ray | RB | 5-9 | 184 | Jr | Elberton | GA | Elbert County | | | 22 | Green, Harold | RB | 6-2 | 212 | Jr | Ladson | SC | Stradford | |
| 24 | Jones, Kevin | RB | 5-11 | 200 | Jr | Columbia | SC | Airport | |
| 24 | Murdaugh, Alex | DB | 6-4 | 197 | RFr | Varnville | SC | Wade Hampton | |
26 | Bing, Keith | RB | 6-0 | 208 | Sr | Aiken | SC | Silver Bluff | | 28 | Conway, Mike | DB | 6-1 | 188 | Jr | Fort Myers | FL | Fort Myers | Arizona Western | 30 | Baker, Marty | DB | 5-11 | 175 | RFr | Adairsville | GA | Adairsville | | | 31 | Price, Rodney | P | 6-1 | 218 | Jr | Batesburg | SC | Batesburg-Leesville | |
| 32 | Watson, Ken | RB | 6-2 | 220 | So | Titusville | FL | Astronaut | |
| 33 | Hagler, Sam | K | 5-11 | 166 | Jr | Dublin | GA | Dublin | Middle Georgia |
35 | McDonald, Keith | CB | 6-1 | 180 | RFr | Roswell | GA | Roswell | | 36 | Robinson, Robert | CB | 5-11 | 185 | Sr | Shelby | NC | Shelby | | 39 | Branch, R.C. | DB | 6-0 | 190 | RFr | Smithfield | NC | Smithfield-Selma | | | 40 | Sally, Ken | SS | 6-0 | 210 | Sr | Morristown | NJ | Morristown | |
| 43 | Walker, Antonio | DB | 5-11 | 185 | RFr | Charlotte | NC | Harding | |
| 44 | Reaves, Joe | LB | 6-3 | 218 | RFr | Whiteville | NC | Whiteville | |
45 | Oglesby, Marvin | LB | 6-4 | 224 | So | Decatur | GA | Towers | Oklahoma State U. | 46 | Hinton, Patrick | DE | 6-2 | 218 | So | Atlanta | GA | Lakeshore | | 47 | Hodge, David | DE | 6-4 | 231 | Jr | Simpsonville | SC | Hillcrest | | | 48 | McKernan, Matt | LB | 6-2 | 230 | Sr | Daytona Beach | FL | Seabreeze | |
| 49 | Welch, Greg | RB | 6-1 | 207 | Jr | Hillcrest | SC | Dalzell | |
| 50 | Norman, Mike | OL | 6-3 | 237 | So | Decatur | GA | Towers | |
51 | High, Tim | NG | 6-2 | 228 | So | Raleigh | NC | Millbrook | | 52 | Broz, Joey | OL | 6-5 | 237 | So | Ontario | CN | Glen Forest | | 53 | Veal, Dylan | OL | 6-1 | 260 | RFr | Macon | GA | Southwest | | | 55 | Woodard, Theartis | NG | 6-1 | 250 | So | Gastonia | NC | Ashbrook | |
| 58 | Addison, Joe | DS | 6-1 | 231 | Sr | Columbia | SC | Cardinal Newman | |
| 59 | Bell, Wayne | DS | 6-1 | 200 | Jr | Union | SC | Union | |
59 | Vandegriff, Bill | OL | 6-5 | 265 | RFr | Covington | GA | Newton County | | 60 | Harris, Ike | OL | 6-5 | 255 | So | Columbia | SC | Lower Richland | | 61 | Latimer, James | DL | 6-2 | 250 | Jr | Hinesville | GA | Bradwell Institute | | | 62 | Branch, Dany | OL | 6-4 | 248 | RFr | Fayetteville | NC | 71st | |
| 63 | Godwin, Curtis | OL | 6-4 | 255 | RFr | Trinity | NC | Trinity | |
| 64 | Dye, Marty | DL | 6-3 | 256 | RFr | Greenwood | SC | Greenwood | |
65 | Harwell, Randy | C | 6-2 | 273 | Sr | Randolph | OH | Waterloo | | 66 | High, Curt | C | 6-2 | 247 | Jr | Raleigh | NC | Millbrook | | 68 | Stephens, Calvin | OG | 6-3 | 275 | So | Kings Mountain | NC | Kings Mountain | | | 69 | Sweet, Rich | OL | 6-6 | 240 | RFr | Chapin | SC | Chapin | |
| 70 | Armstrong, Mike | OL | 6-7 | 273 | So | Trinity | NC | Trinity | |
| 70 | Cooper, Eric | OL | 6-0 | 240 | Sr | Lugoff | SC | Lugoff-Elgin | |
71 | Shivers, Paul | OL | 6-3 | 253 | Sr | West Columbia | SC | Airport | | 73 | Pringle, Wes | OL | 6-4 | 240 | So | Farmington Hills | MI | North Farmington | | 73 | Taylor, Mark | OL | 6-5 | 265 | RFr | Spartanburg | SC | Spartanburg | | | 75 | Haynes, Kenny | OT | 6-3 | 274 | Jr | Bolingbrook | IL | Bolingbrook | |
| 77 | Gowan, Charlie | OG | 6-4 | 262 | Sr | Marion | NC | McDowell | |
| 78 | Fryer, Mark | OT | 6-4 | 258 | Jr | Irmo | SC | Irmo | |
80 | Simpson, Trent | DT | 6-5 | 236 | So | Atlanta | GA | George | | 81 | Gibson, Robert | LB | 6-4 | 215 | So | Jamestown | NC | Ragsdale | | 82 | Amick, Jamie | DL | 6-5 | 230 | So | Chapin | SC | Chapin | | | 83 | McConnell, Vic | WR | 6-1 | 210 | Jr | Canton | GA | Cherokee | |
| 84 | Hill, Ray | DE | 6-2 | 200 | So | Irmo | SC | Irmo | |
| 84 | McLaughlin, Chann | WR | 6-4 | 210 | RFr | Richmond | VA | Hermitage | |
87 | Tolbert, Mike | DE | 6-3 | 200 | So | Valdosta | GA | Valdosta | | 90 | Frazier, Derrick | DT | 6-3 | 243 | Sr | Atlanta | GA | Douglass | Pratt | 92 | Wilson, Kurt | DT | 6-2 | 263 | Jr | Middlesex | NJ | Middlesex | | | 93 | Blackwell, Patrick | DT | 6-3 | 240 | So | Ladson | SC | Goose Creek | |
| 96 | Strowder, Steve | LB | 6-1 | 212 | Jr | Columbia | SC | A.C. Flora | |
| 97 | Brown, Bobby | DL | 6-3 | 250 | RFr | Titusville | FL | Astronaut | |