1966 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

1966 South Carolina Gamecocks football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1966 record 1–9 (1–3 ACC)
Head coach Paul Dietzel (1st season)
Home stadium Carolina Stadium
(Capacity: 42,238)
1966 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Clemson $  6 1     6 4  
NC State  5 2     5 5  
Maryland  3 3     4 6  
Virginia  3 3     4 6  
Duke  2 3     5 5  
Wake Forest  2 4     3 7  
South Carolina  1 3     1 9  
North Carolina  1 4     2 8  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1966 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the 1966 college football season. The Gamecocks finished the season 1–9 overall.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 17 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, Louisiana L 12–28  
September 24 Memphis Carolina StadiumColumbia, South Carolina L 7-16  
October 1 Georgia Carolina StadiumColumbia, South Carolina (Rivalry) L 0-7  
October 8 at NC State Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, North Carolina W 31-21  
October 15 Wake Forest Carolina StadiumColumbia, South Carolina L 6-10  
October 22 at Tennessee Neyland StadiumKnoxville, Tennessee L 17-29  
October 29 at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, Maryland L 2-14  
November 5 Florida State Carolina StadiumColumbia, South Carolina L 10-32  
November 12 at No. 3 Alabama Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, Alabama L 0-24  
November 26 at Clemson Memorial StadiumClemson, South Carolina (Battle of the Palmetto State) L 10-35  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

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References

  1. "1966 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. "1966 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 28, 2017.


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