2005 schedule
South Carolina
SEC
Final rank
#2
Record
7-4
Points
21
Diff
+12
Scored
253
Allowed
241
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2005 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCF(Tier 5) | Home | 24 – 15 | W | +1 |
| 2 | Georgia(Premier) | Away | 15 – 17 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Alabama(Tier 3) | Home | 14 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Troy(Tier 4) | Home | 45 – 20 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Auburn(Premier) | Away | 7 – 48 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Kentucky(Tier 4) | Home | 44 – 16 | W | +2 |
| 8 | Vanderbilt(Tier 5) | Home | 35 – 28 | W | +1 |
| 9 | Tennessee(Premier) | Away | 16 – 15 | W | +5 |
| 10 | Arkansas(Premier) | Away | 14 – 10 | W | +5 |
| 11 | Florida(Premier) | Home | 30 – 22 | W | +5 |
| 12 | Clemson(Tier 3) | Home | 9 – 13 | L | 0 |
