1967 Missouri Tigers football team

1967 Missouri Tigers football
Conference Big Eight Conference
1967 record 7–3 (4–3 Big 8)
Head coach Dan Devine (10th season)
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1967 Big 8 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Oklahoma $ 7 –0 –0  10 –1 –0
Colorado 5 –2 –0  9 –2 –0
Kansas 5 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
Missouri 4 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Nebraska 3 –4 –0  6 –4 –0
Oklahoma State 3 –4 –0  4 –5 –1
Iowa State 1 –6 –0  2 –8 –0
Kansas State 0 –7 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1967 college football season. The team compiled a 7–3 record (4–3 against Big 8 opponents), finished in fourth place in the Big 8, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 134 to 76. Dan Devine was the head coach for the 10th of 13 seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.

The team's statistical leaders included Barry Lischner with 647 rushing yards, Gary Kombrink with 452 passing yards and 972 yards of total offense, Chuck Weber with 212 receiving yards, and Jay Wallace with 27 points scored.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23SMU*
W 21–0 
September 30at Northwestern*
W 13–6 
October 7Arizona*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 17–3 
October 14at No. 6 Colorado
L 9–23 
October 21at Iowa State
W 23–7 
October 28Oklahoma
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
L 0–7 
November 4at Oklahoma State
W 7–0 
November 11Kansas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 28–6 
November 18Nebraska
W 10–7 
November 25at Kansas
L 6–17 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ "1967 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 Mizzou Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 158. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  3. ↑ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. pp. 26–27. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
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