The South Carolina Gamecocks were 6-5 in 1971.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-0 | 9-3 | |
3-3 | 6-5 | ||
4-2 | 6-5 | ||
2-4 | 6-5 | ||
5-2 | 5-6 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 191 | 2,800 | 786 | 3.6 | 1,338 | 501 | 2.7 | 1,462 | 285 | 5.1 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 75th | 101st | 48th | 114th | 100th | 76th | 114th | 51st | 30th | 102nd | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 196 | 2,932 | 3.7 | 1,746 | 537 | 3.3 | 1,186 | 252 | 4.7 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 106th | 32nd | 17th | 46th | 69th | 33rd | 29th | 85th | 7th | ||||||||||
Net | -5 | -132 | +786 | -0.2 | -408 | -36 | -0.6 | +276 | +33 | +0.4 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 87th | 64th | 48th | 65th | 76th | 77th | 75th | 35th | 37th | 47th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |