Coaching Staff | Team Captains | Record
Head Coach: Eddie Teague
Assistant Coaches: Mack Erwin, John Guiton, Jim Newsome, Pride Ratteree, Jack Steinbrecber, Hank Whitt, Ray Woodworth
Captains: Jim Gilliford ’60 – Tom Heningway ’60
Record: Overall 8-2-0 / SoCon 5-1-0 | “Best Team In 52 Years”
Team Roster
| Name | No | Class | Pos. | Ht | Wt | Yr | Home Town |
| Jim Alexander | 89 | 1961 | E | 6’-1 | 205 | Jr | Charlotte, NC |
| Bill Allen | 85 | 1962 | E | 6’-2 | 180 | So | Salisbury, NC |
| Bob Baldwin | 88 | 1960 | E | 6’-4 | 220 | Sr | Rahway, NJ |
| Doug Brines | 71 | 1962 | T | 6’-2 | 210 | So | Concord, NC |
| Hal Chapman | 38 | 1962 | FB | 2-Jun | 190 | So | Orlanda, FL |
| John Clancy | 22 | 1962 | HB | 10-May | 175 | So | Savannah, GA |
| Gibson Cook | 63 | 1962 | C | 6’-0 | 200 | So | N. Augusta, SC |
| Dan Coury | 70 | 1962 | T | 6’-3 | 225 | So | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Bob Crouch | 41 | 1962 | HB | 5’-11 | 175 | So | Salisbury, NC |
| Bob Daugherty | 21 | 1960 | HB | 5’-11 | 180 | Sr | Chicago, IL |
| Pete Davidson | 73 | 1960 | T | 6’-4 | 225 | Sr | Dayton, OH |
| Joe Davis | 72 | 1960 | T | 6’-7 | 235 | Sr | Fort Meade, FL |
| Belton Dykes | 30 | 1962 | FB | 6’-1 | 195 | So | Savannah, GA |
| Earley Eastburn | 43 | 1962 | HB | 6’-0 | 180 | So | Mobile, AL |
| Tommy Edwards | 44 | 1962 | HB | 5’-10 | 170 | So | Ayden, NC |
| Mike Gambrell | 33 | 1961 | HB | 6’-0 | 190 | Jr | Great Falls, SC |
| George Garrison | 51 | 1961 | C | 6’-1 | 195 | Jr | Anderson, SC |
| Bill Gilgo | 82 | 1961 | E | 6’-0 | 190 | Jr | Washington, NC |
| Jack Griffin | 14 | 1960 | QB | 6’-2 | 205 | Sr | Hamburg, NY |
| Jim Gulliford | 74 | 1960 | T | 6’-3 | 220 | Sr | Gary, IN |
| Ed Harrington | 69 | 1962 | G | 6’-1 | 205 | So | Gaffney, SC |
| Fred Hearn | 60 | 1962 | G | 5’-8 | 195 | So | St. Augustine, FL |
| Tom Hemingway | 84 | 1960 | E | 6’-1 | 185 | Jr | 29 Palms, CA |
| Ron Hitchcock | 76 | 1961 | G | 6’-3 | 235 | So | Pahokee, FL |
| Bill Hughes | 23 | 1960 | HB | 5’-10 | 175 | Sr | Greenwood, SC |
| Bill Johnson | 62 | 1960 | G | 6’-1 | 210 | Jr | New Castle, DE |
| Joe Keller | 52 | 1959 | C | 6’-4 | 217 | Sr | Bayonne, NJ |
| Lee Klein | 66 | 1960 | G | 6’-0 | 215 | Jr | Newark, OH |
| Keith Layton | 80 | 1961 | E | 6’-0 | 180 | So | Kings Mt., NC |
| Paul Maguire | 86 | 1960 | E | 6’-1 | 195 | Sr | Youngstown, OH |
| John Mayer | 85 | 1961 | E | 6’-2 | 195 | So | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Marshall McRee | 31 | 1961 | FB | 5’-10 | 190 | Jr | Newton, NC |
| Bob Miller | 16 | 1959 | QB | 5’-9 | 165 | Sr | Brunswick, GA |
| Henry Mura | 87 | 1961 | E | 6’-0 | 175 | So | Augusta, GA |
| Jerry Nettles | 11 | 1961 | QB | 6’-1 | 170 | Jr | Summerville, SC |
| Harry Rakowski | 54 | 1961 | C | 6’-3 | 225 | Jr | Gwynedd, PA |
| Aubrey Reeves | 61 | 1962 | G | 6’-1 | 190 | So | Rome, GA |
| Jim Reiney | 65 | 1962 | G | 5’-11 | 190 | So | Charlotte, NC |
| Bucky Sharpe | 19 | 1962 | QB | 6’-1 | 190 | So | Florence, SC |
| Don Spellman | 68 | 1961 | G | 5’-10 | 190 | Jr | Jacksonville, FL |
| Wayne Stewart | 77 | 1960 | T | 6’-2 | 230 | Sr | Alexandria, VA |
| Barry Thomas | 35 | 1960 | FB | 6’-1 | 220 | Sr | Sellersville, PA |
| Bill Whaley | 17 | 1962 | QB | 6’-0 | 180 | So | Clearwater, SC |
| John Whelchel | 75 | 1962 | T | 6’-1 | 195 | So | Statesboro, GA |
| Carl Wunderler | 76 | 1960 | T | 6’-2 | 215 | Jr | Northampton, PA |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Site | ||
| 19-Sep | Newberry | W | 48 | 0 | Charleston, SC |
| 26-Sep | Florida State | L | 6 | 47 | Tallahassee, FL |
| 3-Oct | Davidson * | W | 13 | 7 | Charleston, SC |
| 9-Oct | Wofford | W | 40 | 8 | Orangeburg, SC |
| 17-Oct | Richmond * | W | 8 | 7 | Charleston, SC |
| 24-Oct | Furman * | W | 18 | 14 | Charleston, SC |
| 31-Oct | William & Mary * | W | 38 | 13 | Williamsburg, VA |
| 7-Nov | Presbyterian | W | 8 | 0 | Charleston, SC |
| 14-Nov | VMI * | L | 8 | 32 | Lexington, VA |
| 21-Nov | West Virginia * | W | 20 | 14 | Morgantown, WV |
| *Denotes conference game | |||||
1959 Team Picture
