The Gamecocks would finish the season 6 -- 5 overall .
The 1971 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1971 college football season .
The South Carolina Gamecocks would finish the season 6 -- 5 overall .
The 1971 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as an independent team in the 1971 college football season .