Gamecocks and Tigers resume rivalry on Thursday in Clemson

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Gamecocks and Tigers resume rivalry on Thursday in Clemson
Summary

The South Carolina Gamecocks are set to face the Clemson Tigers at Littlejohn Coliseum on November 12 at 7 p.m. This matchup continues a rivalry where the Gamecocks have won the last 15 games, with most victories by significant margins. Despite a loss last year, Clemson's coach Shawn Poppie acknowledges that both teams have evolved since their last meeting. The Gamecocks started the season strong with two Top-25 wins, while the Tigers also enter the game with a 2-0 record.

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By the Numbers
  • •Gamecocks have a 15-game winning streak against the Tigers.
  • •Clemson lost 65-37 to South Carolina in last year's regular-season matchup.
  • •Both teams enter this game with a 2-0 record.
  • •Gamecocks' defense forced 24 turnovers in their last game.
  • •The rivalry resumes Thursday night in Clemson.
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  • 10:46 AMYahoo Sports — Gamecocks take 15-game rivalry winning streak to Clemson
What they're saying
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Nov. 12—CLEMSON — You think about last year when it comes to this year. That's the nature of rivalry, especially when the other side is one of the country's most respected programs and yours is still building to the level of consistent success. The selection committee assigned Clemson to South Carolina's regional during last year's NCAA Tournament, so if each team won, they'd play each other ...

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