South Carolina football fans understand that the history of the program is, while long, not as filled with winning as they would hope. That is why when the Gamecocks have experienced sustained success in the past, it has stood out.
Any football fan gets that a team’s on-field success is decided by many factors. The leading contributor to winning is the players, but arguably the second-most important factor in experiencing success (especially sustained success) is coaching.
In the history of South Carolina football, a handful of head coaches have shone brighter than the rest. But which of these headmen were the best leaders of the South Carolina football program?