1965 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
	+ – Conference co-champions; † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to an ineligible player. This moved Clemson and NC State to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records do not reflect this. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.; Rankings from AP Poll

1965 South Carolina Gamecocks football
1965 South Carolina Gamecocks football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
1965 record	5–5 (4-2 ACC)
Head coach	Marvin Bass (5th season);
Home stadium	Carolina Stadium; (Capacity: 43,232)
	Seasons ← 1964 1966 →

The 1965 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Atlantic Coast Conference in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Gamecocks finished the season 5–5 overall.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	at The Citadel*	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 13–3	20,111	^[3]
September 25	Duke	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC	L 15–20	39,000
October 2	NC State	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC	W 13–7
October 9	at Tennessee*	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN	L 3–24
October 16	Wake Forest	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC	W 38–7	28,000
October 23	at No. 9 LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 7–21
October 30	Maryland	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC	L 14–27
November 6	at Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	W 17–7	18,000
November 13	at No. 5 Alabama*	Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	L 14–35	38,776
November 20	Clemson	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry)	W 17–16	44,500	^[4]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "ACC Champions". 2007 Football Media Guide. Atlantic Coast Conference. p. 93. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
^ "1965 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
^ Gene Sapakoff (November 18, 2015). "Ted Wingard's glory and the 1965 Gamecocks-Citadel game in Charleston". Post and Courier. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
^ Jim Anderson (November 21, 1965). "USC Edges Clemson In A Thriller, 17 To 16". The Greenville News. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1965 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 31, 2017.

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1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
NC State +	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0†
Clemson +	5	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0†
Duke	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Maryland	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
North Carolina	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Virginia	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	6	–	0†
Wake Forest	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0†
South Carolina	0	–	6	–	0	5	–	5	–	0†

+ – Conference co-champions † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to an ineligible player. This moved Clemson and NC State to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records do not reflect this. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.^[1] Rankings from AP Poll^[2]