Georgia defends the belt, 21–0, at home over South Carolina.
AP poll, week 5: South Carolina unranked at Georgia No. 3 · No. 1 that week: Georgia. The belt vs. the polls →
Where this game sits in the lineage
Georgia came in 315 days into reign #133, which began with a win over Georgia Tech, with 3 defenses already behind it; this was its 4th defense. It was the last defense: Ole Miss took the belt in the very next belt game, on October 14, 1967.
For South Carolina this was its 4th shot at the belt; it had never held the belt.
It was the first of 3 meetings between the two with the belt on the line; all-time Georgia leads 2–1. Every meeting →
About this game
Georgia defended the belt on October 7, 1967, defeating visiting South Carolina 21-0 to retain the championship.
Written by Claude, strictly from this site’s own record of the game — the score and what it meant for the belt. CFBD doesn’t have a box score for games this old, so nothing here is invented beyond what’s verifiably on file.
Sources Game record: College Football Data (id 40047) · This game in the downloadable dataset