Sept. 22, 2014 By Brian Hand
It’s cliché, but also true – you never forget your first. South Carolina football is no different.
The Gamecocks are presently in the midst of one of their greatest periods in program history, but until early January of 1995 South Carolina had never won a bowl game.
South Carolina’s fortunes in bowl games were forever changed on Jan. 2, 1995 when the Gamecocks bested West Virginia, 24-21, in the 1995 Carquest Bowl at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami.