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South Carolina Football Team History


South Carolina Gamecocks
University of South Carolina
 Columbia, SC
Founded: 1801
Stadium: Williams-Brice Stadium
Capacity: 80,250
Colors: Garnet & Black
Coach: Paul Dietzel
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 Paul Dietzel enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Carolina.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Iowa State  34   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. North Carolina  16   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Duke  21   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Georgia  0   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Florida State  0   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Virginia  24   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Maryland  31   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Wake Forest  21   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Alabama  0   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Clemson  12   23   L       
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored159
  Scoring Average15.9
  Points Allowed166
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record45-54
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1967 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 6-4166128 6-011838  Frank Howard
North Carolina State 9-221494Won  14-75-113252  Earle Edwards
South Carolina 5-5159166 4-2125108  Paul Dietzel
Virginia 5-5172169 3-3103103  George Blackie Blackburn
Wake Forest 4-6175256 3-4128140  Bill Tate
Duke 4-6143153 2-484101  Tom Harp
North Carolina 2-8104182 2-578115  Bill Dooley
Maryland 0-946231 0-640151  Bob Ward

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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