1964 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 1964 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Marvin Bass, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–5–2 with a mark of 2–3–1 in conference play, placing sixth in the ACC. The team played home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.

1964 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–5–2 (2–3–1 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainSteve Cox, Jim Johnson, Pete Divenere
Home stadiumCarolina Stadium
(capacity: 43,232)
1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State $ 5 2 05 5 0
Duke 3 2 14 5 1
Maryland 4 3 05 5 0
North Carolina 4 3 05 5 0
Wake Forest 4 3 05 5 0
South Carolina 2 3 13 5 2
Clemson 2 4 03 7 0
Virginia 1 5 05 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19DukeT 9–935,000
September 26at MarylandL 6–24
October 3Georgia*
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
T 7–717,994[2]
October 10at No. 8 Nebraska*L 6–2847,874
October 17at Florida*L 0–3743,000[3]
October 24at North CarolinaL 6–2436,000
October 31at NC StateL 14–1721,000
November 7The Citadel*
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 17–1419,090
November 14Wake Forest
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 23–1321,963
November 21at ClemsonW 7–340,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1964 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
  2. "South Carolina ties Georgia, 7–7". The El Paso Times. October 4, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Gators crush Gamecocks, 37–0". The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 18, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Jim Anderson (November 22, 1964). "Rogers Spurs USC To 7-3 Victory Over Clemson". The Greenville News. pp. 1A, 1C via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1964 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2017.


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