1964 South Carolina Gamecocks football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1964
| team = South Carolina Gamecocks
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Atlantic Coast Conference
| short_conf = ACC
| record = 3–5–2
| conf_record = 2–3–1
| head_coach = Marvin Bass
| hc_year = 4th
| captain = Steve Cox
| captain2 = Jim Johnson
| captain3 = Pete Divenere
| stadium = Carolina Stadium
}}
{{1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings}}
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.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1964
| poll = AP
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 19
| w/l = t
| opponent = Duke
| site_stadium = Carolina Stadium
| site_cityst = Columbia, SC
| score = 9–9
| attend = 35,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-field-goal-gives-gam/139186413/|work=The Greenville News|title=Field goal gives Gamecocks 9–9 tie with Blue Devils|date=September 20, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Maryland
| site_stadium = Byrd Stadium
| site_cityst = College Park, MD
| score = 6–24
| attend = 23,500
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-maryland-rolls/139187872/|work=The Danville Register|title=Maryland rolls to 24–6 win over South Carolina|date=September 27, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| w/l = t
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Georgia
| site_stadium = Carolina Stadium
| site_cityst = Columbia, SC
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 7–7
| attend = 17,994
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-south-carolina-ties-georgi/133682548/|work=The El Paso Times|title=South Carolina ties Georgia, 7–7|date=October 4, 1964|accessdate=October 18, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Nebraska
| opprank = 8
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
| score = 6–28
| attend = 47,874
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-jinx-phooey-huskers/139190737/|work=Omaha World-Herald|title=Jinx, phooey! Huskers rip S.C., 28–6, before 47,800|date=October 11, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Florida
| site_stadium = Florida Field
| site_cityst = Gainesville, FL
| score = 0–37
| attend = 43,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-gators-crush-gamecoc/133684322/|work=The Palm Beach Post-Times|title=Gators crush Gamecocks, 37–0|date=October 18, 1964|accessdate=October 18, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = North Carolina
| site_stadium = Kenan Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Chapel Hill, NC
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 6–24
| attend = 36,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-tar-heels-zip-by-gam/139189212/|work=The Atlanta Journal & Constitution|title=Tar Heels zip by Gamecocks|date=October 25, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = NC State
| site_stadium = Riddick Stadium
| site_cityst = Raleigh, NC
| score = 14–17
| attend = 21,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-nc-state-wins-over-s/139185364/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=N.C. State wins over South Carolina 17–14|date=November 1, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = The Citadel
| site_stadium = Carolina Stadium
| site_cityst = Columbia, SC
| score = 17–14
| attend = 19,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-s-carolinas-alumni/139184209/|work=The Atlanta Journal & Constitution|title=S. Carolina's alumni get change to 'crow'|date=November 8, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = w
| opponent = Wake Forest
| site_stadium = Carolina Stadium
| site_cityst = Columbia, SC
| score = 23–13
| attend = 21,963
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-reeves-sparks-south/139190362/|work=The Rocky Mount Telegram|title=Reeves sparks South Carolina over WF, 23–13|date=November 15, 1964|accessdate=January 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Clemson
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Clemson, SC
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 7–3
| attend = 40,000
| source = {{cite news|title=Rogers Spurs USC To 7-3 Victory Over Clemson|newspaper=The Greenville News|author=Jim Anderson|date=November 22, 1964|pages=1A, 1C|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36779414/rogers_spurs_usc_to_73_victory_over/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
References
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