1967 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

1967 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Conference Southwest Conference
1967 record 6–4 (5–2 SWC)
Head coach J. T. King (7th season)
Home stadium Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium
1967 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas A&M $ 6 1 0  7 4 0
Texas Tech 5 2 0  6 4 0
Texas 4 3 0  6 4 0
TCU 4 3 0  4 6 0
Arkansas 3 3 1  4 5 1
SMU 3 4 0  3 7 0
Rice 2 5 0  4 6 0
Baylor 0 6 1  1 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1967 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach J. T. King, the Red Raiders compiled a 6–4 record (5–2 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 217 to 165.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Joe Matulich with 507 passing yards, Mike Leinert with 689 rushing yards, and Larry Gilbert with 491 receiving yards.[3][4] The team played its home games at Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 23 Iowa State* Jones StadiumLubbock, Texas W 52–0   30,328
September 28 at No. 8 Texas Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, Texas W 19–13   66,000
October 7 Mississippi State* No. 10 Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas L 3–7   39,000
October 12 Texas A&M Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas L 24–28   48,240
October 21 at Florida State* Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, Florida L 12–28   33,179
October 28 at SMU Cotton BowlDallas W 21–7   34,000
November 4 Rice Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas W 24–10   45,150
November 11 at TCU Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, Texas L 0–16   23,428
November 18 Baylor Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas W 31–29   34,000
November 25 at Arkansas War Memorial StadiumLittle Rock, Arkansas W 31–27   40,000
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Sources:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "1967 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 99. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. "1967 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. 2017 Media Guide, p. 158.


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